UNB Police recovered the body of a newborn from a drain in Hatem Kha area in the city on Monday morning. Shadat Hossain, officer-in-charge of Boalia Police Station said locals spotted the body and informed police in the morning. Later, police recovered the body and sent it to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH).
13th Universal Sufi Festival’s Speakers proclaiming, focusing on its motto, “Enlightened Souls’ Introspective Utterance” at National Press Club Auditorium today, March 21, Organized by Rahe Bhander Kadhurkhil Dorbar Sharif, Boalkhali, Chittagong. Featured by 12th Blood Donation Ceremony, 5th Rahe Bhander Ennoble Award Distribution & 12th Introspective Dialogue, many Prominent Sufi Shaykh, Olama and Renowned Administrative…
Nazrul Islam Mukul, Kushtia A 3-day festival to commemorate Lalon Shah and a Lalon fair will begin today at the Lalon Akhra situated at Chheuria, Kumarkhali, Kushtia. The festival has been organized by Lalon Academy Kushtia with the assistance of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs. When Fakir Lalon Shah was still alive, he would sit…
AP, Temecula The U.S. Department of Defense says a coalition service member killed Saturday by enemy fire in northern Iraq was a Marine from Southern California. Officials say in a press release Sunday that Staff Sgt. Louis F. Cardin, of Temecula, died March 19 from wounds suffered when his unit was hit by rocket fire….
AP, Warsaw Poland’s president said Sunday that he had held very good talks with U.S. senators about the security situation in Central and Eastern Europe, before a NATO summit that Poland will host in July. Andrzej Duda said that the five members of the U.S. Senate’s Intelligence Committee were “not interested in” and didn’t…
AP, Naypyitaw Myanmar’s new parliament voted Monday to reduce the number of government ministries, with President-elect Htin Kyaw assuring lawmakers that no civil servants will lose their jobs and that the nation will save $4 million by getting rid of 15 ministers. The 611-3 vote by a joint session of parliament was the first legislative…
AP, Rio De Janeiro A new poll published Sunday suggested strong support for the impeachment of embattled Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff in a politically polarized country mired in an economic recession and a corruption probe that has ensnared much of the county’s political brass. The poll by the respected Datafolha agency, published in the Folha…
Two British ships arrived in eastern Japan on Monday to transport a shipment of plutonium — enough to make dozens of atomic bombs — to the U.S. for storage under a bilateral agreement. The ships arrived at the coastal village of Tokai, northeast of Tokyo, home to the country’s main nuclear research facility, the Japan…
AP, Tehran Iran’s Supreme Leader said Sunday that Washington has continued its animosity toward Tehran, despite a friendly message by President Barack Obama marking Persian New Year. State TV broadcast Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s New Year’s speech on Sunday live from the northern city of Mashhad. He said of the U.S., “From one hand they send…
Eshan Maitra Deadlines, last-minute, consequent plans, huge syllabus, her reply – the more you try to intensify these things the more stressful these words become. At the end, leaves you paralyzed from doing anything at all. Ends up becoming nothing but bunch of regrets. Rather learn to take these as relevant, facts and orders of…