Current Affairs
12-year-old child missing from Kuril, family seeks information
A 12-year-old child named Naeem has gone missing from the Kuril Biswa Road area of the capital. His family said no trace of him has been found since he left home on Thursday (September 17) afternoon.
Fire on running bus in Mirpur, Fire Service brings under control
A fire has broken out on a passenger bus in the Mirpur-11 area of the capital. No casualty has been reported immediately after fire broke out on the bus of Shikhor Paribahan on Saturday evening.
Government does not have Aladdin’s lamp in hand, time will be needed to solve problems: DSCC administrator
Md Abdus Salam, administrator of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), has commented that the government does not have ‘Aladdin’s lamp’ in hand in the current situation of the country. He has said it is not possible to solve the big problems facing the country all at once. Cooperation will also have to be given along with giving time to the government to overcome these crises.
Jubo Moitree’s concern, protest over Opritom murder incident
Bangladesh Jubo Moitree has expressed deep concern, grief and protest over the murder of Ishayat Shahriar Opritom, son of a teacher of Comilla University. President of the organization Touhidur Rahman and general secretary Tapas Das expressed this protest in a joint statement on Saturday.
Opritom murder: 12-hour ultimatum with four demands from CoU students
Students of Comilla University (CoU) have staged a human chain demanding proper investigation and quick trial of the murder of 13-year-old Opritom, son of associate professor of Bangla department Dr Nahida Begum. Demands for identifying and arresting those involved in the murder, ensuring trial and taking effective steps for the security of students were raised from the programme organized in front of the main gate of the university on Saturday (September 19).
Doctor reportedly severs patient's tendon during tumor surgery
A doctor has reportedly been severed a blood vessel in a woman’s leg while performing surgery to remove a tumor at a private hospital in Madaripur.
The teenager with whom Opritom seen with iPhone in hand in CCTV footage
Ishiat Shahriar Opritom, 13-year-old son of associate professor Dr Nahida Begum of Bangla department of Comilla University, has been seen roaming with a teenager before going missing. They are seen together in a 46-second CCTV footage published on Saturday (September 19).
Important health tests for bride, groom before marriage
Getting an idea about one’s own health in advance is also important along with various arrangements starting from clothes and make-up in the preparation list of the bride and groom before marriage. Doing some necessary health tests before marriage can make it easier to detect unknown diseases, know about the risk of infection and take necessary decisions in future family planning.
One arrested on charge of raping minor in Rangpur
Police have arrested a person named Imarat Ali, 58, on the charge of raping a nine-year-old child in Rangpur city.
Government employees will get Tk 3000 monthly allowance for special-needs children
Government employees will get three thousand Tk allowance per month if they have special needs children. One government employee can take this benefit for a maximum of two children. That means if two children have special needs a total of six thousand Tk allowance can be received per month. However even if there are more than two children this benefit will be applicable only for a maximum of two children.