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Registrar to get charge of VC in SAU not rational

DHAKA University Teachers' Association protested the decision of giving Sher-e-Bangla Agriculture University (SAU) registrar the charge of Vice-Chancellor of the university. Amid the deteriorating education quality for student politics, absence of academic integrity, teachers' involvement in administrative functions more than academic and their partisan politics, the decision of giving charge ...

International »

South Korea's domestic coronavirus cases fall to lowest in 44 days

Reuters, Seoul :South Korea on Saturday reported 49 new domestic coronavirus cases, the smallest number of locally transmitted cases in 44 days in a sign that tighter social distancing rules are paying off.Health officials reiterated calls on people to refrain from visiting their hometowns and meeting with relatives during the ...

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Lebanon PM-designate steps down

Al Jazeera News :Lebanon's prime minister-designate Mustapha Adib has announced his resignation after his efforts to line up a non-partisan cabinet ran into trouble, particularly over who would run the finance ministry.In a televised address on Saturday, Adib said he was stepping down from "the task of forming the government" ...

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Former State Minister for Information Prof Abu Sayeed speaks at the extended meeting of Gonoforum at the Jatiya Press Club on Saturday demanding national unity for meaningful change.

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Chairman of Jatiya Ganotantrik Andolon Khokon Chowdhury speaks at the biennial conference of Trinamul NDM at the Jatiya Press Club on Saturday.

Entertainment »

Kazi Shoma coming with original song

Entertainment Report :Singer Kazi Shoma has been engaged with music for many days. She got praise for rendering songs in and outside the country. She has an inner want to render an original song. But she could not do it for various reasons. Before Corona pandemic she wanted to fulfil ...

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EC can`t avert responsibility of criminal nexus that makes fake NIDs

THE Election Commission is struggling to check forgeries of National Identity Cards while it suspects that a group of voter registration officers and data entry operators are involved in the scam. Several probe teams formed on various occasions have found that people are forging NIDs to gain illegal benefits, including ...

Football »

Messi says Suarez deserved more from Barcelona in move to Atletico Madrid

BBC Online :Lionel Messi says Luis Suarez deserved a better send-off from Barcelona but that he is "no longer surprised" by the club's treatment of the striker.Suarez has joined Atletico Madrid after being told he was not in new Barca boss Ronald Koeman's plans.Earlier this month, Messi said he would ...

Entertainment »

Pori Moni to play Pritilata’s role in movie

Sheikh Arif Bulbon :Popular film actress Pori Moni has signed in to play the role of Pritilata Waddedar, who was the first Bengali revolutionary martyred woman in the Subcontinent. Affiliation of Pori Moni with the movie was announced on the death anniversary of Pritilata Waddedar on September 24.Golam Rabbani wrote ...

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Corruption is no problem but giving too many extensions is bad

AKM Fazlullah, the 79-year-old Managing Director of Chattogram Water Supply and Sewerage Authority, is likely to get extension for another three-year term after serving the position for nine years.In 2009, Fazlullah was first appointed as the chairman of the CWASA, 11 years after he had gone into retirement as an ...

International »

Madrid pleads for more doctors, police as coronavirus cases surge

Reuters, Madrid :Spain's Madrid region on Wednesday requested urgent help to hire hundreds of foreign doctors and reinforce police as they registered 1,290 new coronavirus infections and considered extending a partial lockdown to more areas.Representing over a quarter of Spain's 4,143 new cases in the past 24 hours, the capital ...

Entertainment »

Nancy at Ranga Raat on Maasranga TV tonight

Maasranga TV will telecast phono-live studio concert titled Ranga Raat tonight. This programme will be aired on Friday at 10:30pm. At tonight’s episode, popular singer Nancy will be present in the show to perform. Besides rendering her popular songs, Nancy will also keep requests from the viewers while performing. In ...

International »

Lukashenko abruptly sworn in, Belarus opposition calls for more protests

Reuters, Minsk :Ignoring calls for an end to his 26-year grip on power, President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus was sworn in for a sixth term on Wednesday after an election that the opposition and several foreign governments say was rigged.The ceremony would normally have been publicised as a major state ...

Sports »

Bianca Andreescu calls it a day on 2020 tennis season

Bianca Andreescu has called it a day on the 2020 season and vows to come back "stronger and better than ever".The Canadian, who won the 2019 US Open, suffered a knee injury at last year's WTA Finals and hasn't been able to regain full fitness since.A foot injury has added ...

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Taapsee Pannu can pull off any hairstyle

The eminent and charismatic actress Taapsee Pannu is known for her commendable acting in Bollywood movies. She is known for her anarchistic, bold role choices and is widely praised and acclaimed for performances. The actress also knows how to wow her fans especially on social media, recently shared a picture ...