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Proper management of water bodies stressed
Proper management and implementation of wetland policies is needed to protect water bodies from environmental pollution and the grip of encroachers, speakers at a roundtable said yesterday.
 
Develop technology to ensure safe water
Speakers tell workshop
Speakers at a workshop yesterday called for initiating friendly technology to ensure sanitation and safe drinking water for all.
 
Do not give recognition to registration board
Diploma engineers urge govt
Diploma engineers yesterday urged the government not to give recognition to Bangladesh Professional Engineers Registration Board (BPERB) for the sake of their existence.
 
Petroleum dealers threaten strike in Dhaka from Sept 5
Petroleum dealers, tank-lorry owners and tank-lorry workers yesterday threatened the government that they would go for indefinite strike in Dhaka division from September 5 if the government does not cancel
 
Illegal juice, ice cream factory unearthed in Ctg
A mobile court here yesterday unearthed an illegal juice and ice cream factory that has long been manufacturing and marketing adulterated ice creams and juice in the city markets posing risks of health
 
Rice trader gunned down in Khulna
Outlaws gunned down a rice trader at his house at Burhiardanga village under Phultala upazila of Khulna district yesterday. He was identified as Yunus Shaikh, 45), son of late Nabuar Rahman.
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Remembering The Grisly Grenade Attack
(Clockwise from top left) Leaders and activists of the 14-party opposition combine and people observe a two-minute silence at Bangabandhu Avenue in the city yesterday in commemoration of the second anniversary
 
14-party road march begins in port city
The five-day-long divisional road march of Awami League-led 14-party opposition combine began in the port city yesterday demanding immediate reforms in caretaker government and Election Commission (EC).
 
Ex-Navy Officer Murder
Suspect on 7-day remand
A suspect arrested in connection with the murder of retired Bangladesh Navy officer was remanded for seven days yesterday.
 
Two DU female students expelled from dorm
Two female students of Dhaka University (DU) were expelled from their dormitory yesterday for breaking discipline.
 
Protest against outage in Khulna Aug 24
Bidyut Adhikar Sangram Parishad (BASP) will hold a rally at Shaheed Hadith Park at 4:00pm on August 24 to protest against severe power crisis in the southwestern region.
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Condolence meet today
A citizens' condolence meeting in memory of eminent poet Shamsur Rahman will be held at the Central Shaheed Minar at 4:00pm today.
 
Submission of applications by students going to UK
As of August 28, the British High Commission has instructed VFS Bangladesh Pvt Ltd to only accept student applications at their Dhaka office (Saimon Centre, 1st floor, Road # 22, Plot # 4/A, Gulshan #
 
Fire breaks out in city thread warehouse
Fire broke out in a thread warehouse at Noorani centre at Imamganj in the old city yesterday, leaving three workers injured. The fire broke out at around 7:20am due to short circuit.
 
58 teachers go to Delhi tomorrow for IT training
A total of 58 teachers from different schools and colleges of Bangladesh will leave for New Delhi tomorrow to attend a six-week long "Train the Trainer in IT course run by Tata Consultancy Services",says
 
Alleged mugger lynched in city
Angry mob lynched a man who was allegedly trying to mug in the city's Dhanmondi area yesterday. The identity of the man, aged around 30, could not be known immediately.
 

 
   
 
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