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Samajtantrik Chhatra Front forms a human chain in front of the Jatiya Press Club on Sunday demanding waiver of mees and house rent of students, stopping harassment by landlords and reduction of fees in school, college and other educational institutions.

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Sports »

Mosaddek Hossain marries Umme Tamanna

Sports Reporter :Player of Bangladesh National Cricket team Mosaddek Hossain Saikat married Umme Tamana at Mymensingh on Friday last. Mosaddek, the promising all-rounder completed all the formalities of his marriage with a simple note. It is the promising all-rounder's second marriage. Mosaddek Hossain is an inhabitant of Mymensing, while Umme ...

Entertainment »

Mitali Mukherjee praises for Authi’s rendering style

Entertainment Report :Indian noted Ghazal singer Mitali Mukherjee was born in Mymensingh, Bangladesh. She often comes to Bangladesh to perform in stage shows. She lastly came to Bangladesh in last December to perform in reunion of Sylhet Cadet College. She has popularity among those people who talks in Bengali.  Khudey ...

Business & Economy »

Mahmudur Rahman, SEVP & Head of Noakhali Zone ofIslami Bank Bangladesh Limited, inaugurating its Dudmukha Bazar sub-branch under Boshurhat Branch of Noakhali recently. Mohammad Abdul Awal, Head of Boshurhat Branch of the bank and local elites were also present.

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International »

Lives will be lost as Syria aid access cut, aid agencies warn

Reuters, Beirut :A U.N. Security Council resolution that leaves only one of two border crossings open for aid deliveries from Turkey into rebel-held northwestern Syria will cost lives and intensify the suffering of 1.3 million people living there, aid agencies said.Western states had pressed for aid access to continue through ...

Editorial »

When the ones highest in government don't regard law, don't blame DCs

A NATIONAL daily on Saturday reported that the Deputy Commissioners of nearly half of the country's 64 districts continue disregarding the government's directive to upload information on allocation and disbursement of relief and financial assistance on their respective websites. The Disaster Management and Relief Ministry has long been asking DCs ...

Health »

Hopeful RNA vaccine strategies in Covid-19 pandemic

Dr. Muhammad Torequl Islam :An injection of nucleic acids (e.g., RNA or DNA) into the experimental animals (e.g., mice) lead to the expression of some proteins encoded by the injected nucleic acid, suggesting a gene encoding a protein of a pathogen is necessary to create a vaccine. Both DNA and ...

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Meghan tries to stop her friends from being named in media lawsuit

CNN, London  :The battle between Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and a top British tabloid is heating up.Meghan's legal team has filed an application seeking to prevent Associated Newspapers, the publisher of the Mail on Sunday, from publicly naming five friends who anonymously defended her against bullying in a US publication ...

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China's southern Jiangxi declares highest flood alert

Reuters, Beijing  :Jiangxi province in southern China issued its highest flood warning on Saturday, predicting a big overflow from a lake on the Yangtze River as torrential rain continues to batter much of the country, state media said. The Jiangxi government raised its flood-control response level to I from II, ...

Cricket »

Ben Stokes second fastest to reach 4000 runs and 150 wickets in Test cricket

England all-rounder and stand-in captain for the Southampton Test Ben Stokes became the second-fastest Test Cricketer to reach the milestone of 4000 Test runs and 150 Test wickets under his belt. The New Zealand-born cricketer achieved the historic feat while batting on Day 3 when he scalped Alzarri Joseph's wicket. ...

Entertainment »

Urvashi Rautela is promoting her film Virgin Bhanupriya

The trend of the digital release of films the due to shut down of theatres is no doubt affecting the entertainment business very badly but filmmakers and artists are trying their best to promote their projects on social media with their fans. Urvashi Rautela, a crowned Miss Diva Universe 2015 ...

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Quarantine led me to realise I prefer isolation: Bhumi Pednekar

Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar says she has loved being by herself and has focussed on things that make her happy amid the pandemic. “One thing that I have learnt about myself is that I love isolation. I have loved being by myself. I saw a lot of people complaining that ...

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Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda speaks at a meeting on law and order situation in Abu Sharaf Sadeque Auditorium at Keshabpur in Jashore on Saturday on the occasion of election of vacant Jashore-6 constituency.

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RAB-10 nabbed three criminals from South Keraniganj in Dhaka district on Friday for their alleged involvement in rape.

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Cricket »

Five-for box ticked, now time to get a hundred, says Jason Holder

Agency :West Indies captain Jason Holder said "my Test is far from over" after he rocked England with a career-best six-wicket haul on the second day of the series opener at Southampton on Thursday.Holder, the world's top-ranked all-rounder, took 6-42 as England were dismissed for 204 to surpass his previous ...