UNB, Beanibazar Two siblings, Samia, 5, and Hanif, 4, have been forced to go begging at Arizkha village in Beanibazar upazila as their parents have left them over family feud. Nearly a month back, the father, Oliur Rahman, 35, disappeared leaving the family in the lurch and later the mother, Rina Begum, 27, went away…
Tariq Al Gurg/Gulf News Technical and Vocational Education and Training is the key to sustainable development, growth and advancement of nations The essentiality of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to the sustainable development, growth and advancement of nations has become more widely recognised around the world in recent decades. Over the past years,…
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed Fire is an element of human civilization. Fire is being used today for transportation, electricity generation and many more. The present civilized world can not continue without fire. But the fire is causing the loss of lots of lives every year. This damage is done because of ignorance and carelessness. The…
Sofian Khan The third test between India and Srilanka was interrupted by hazardous smog on Sunday. Players on fields and visitors were forced to wear face masks as the air quality dipped in the world’s most polluted capital city. Most of the fielders of the Srilanka team returned from their lunch on the game wearing…
Sofian Khan: Amid allegations of irregularities surrounding the gold kept by the customs in the vault of Bangladesh Bank, the State Minister for Finance and Planning MA Mannan said the gold in the Bangladesh Bank vaults is “all right”. Following an urgent meeting at the secretariat yesterday, MA Mannan said, “Bangladesh Bank is responsible for…
Reuters: Vietnam has placed orders for Russian weapons and military services worth more than $1 billion, Russia’s TASS news agency has reported, as the Southeast Asian country bolsters its defense capability. “We have a portfolio of orders worth more than $1 billion,” TASS cited Dmitry Shugayev, head of Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation, as…
BSS Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina never breaches her commitment while she always keeps what she pledges. “AL’s election manifesto was announced yesterday. Special emphasis has been given on youth employment in the manifesto. If the leader (Sheikh Hasina) is voted to power, at least one person from…
UNICEF Statement from UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore “The horrific attack on a bus in Sa’ada, Yemen, reportedly killing and maiming scores of children, marks a low point in the country’s brutal war. The question now is whether it will also be a turning point – the moment that must finally push the warring parties,…
DOT Desk: A Supreme Court lawyer yesterday sent a legal notice to the authorities concerned to cancel or withdraw the oath-taking of lawmakers elected in 11th national parliamentary election, saying that the oath-taking was a violation of the constitution, reports The Daily Star. Barrister AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon served the legal notice on behalf of…
It is the job of civil administration to ensure peace in the hill tracts. We can say based on what we see now is that the law and order situation there is deteriorating. If it was the other way around, there must not have so many killings. We have to take control over the situation….