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Masum elected president, Nannu GS of Bangladesh Jubo Union
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Suhrawardy hospital struggling with dengue patients
Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka is struggling to attend the patients with dengue infection due to its limited capacity.
29 July 2019
DIG Mizan’s nephew denied bail in graft case
The High Court refuses to grant bail to Mahmudul Hasan, a sub-inspector of Dhaka’s Kotwali Police Station and nephew of suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Mizanur Rahman, in a corruption case.
29 July 2019
2 diagnostic centres fined for charging extra fees to diagnosis dengue
The Directorate of National Consumer Right Protection (DNCRP) fines two diagnostic centres in Dhaka for charging extra fees for the medical tests to diagnose dengue, violating the rate fixed by the government.
29 July 2019
Odisha gets GI tag for ‘rosogolla’ after West Bengal
Two years after West Bengal earned the distinction of being the first Indian state to get Geographical Indication (GI) tag for “rosogolla,” a widely popular sweetmeat, neighbouring state Odisha has also got the same now.
29 July 2019
Suspected Islamists kill at least 65 in northeast Nigeria: State TV
At least 65 people die in an attack by suspected Islamists on a group returning from a funeral in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno region, state television reports, in one of the deadliest attacks on civilians in recent years.
29 July 2019
9th Communication Summit and Commward on Aug 3
With the theme “Creative Leap in the Age of Disruption”, the 9th edition of Communication Summit is going to be held on Saturday, August 3, followed by Commward, which is the only accolade for the country’s advertising industry.
29 July 2019
Son, daughter held for ‘killing father’
Police claim to have arrested the son and daughter of slain Mohibullah from Konapara Mominbag area in Dhaka’s Jatrabari for allegedly killing their father.
29 July 2019
Pure, safe milk production must for sound health of citizens: HC
The High Court observes that the dairy farms and companies must produce pure, safe and hygienic milk and dairy products following the international standard in order to ensure sound health of the citizens of the country.
29 July 2019
Dengue to be tackled with collective efforts: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says the government will tackle the dengue situation through united efforts.
29 July 2019
2 die of dengue in Dhaka, Savar
Two persons today reportedly died of dengue fever in Dhaka and Savar.
29 July 2019
SC clears way for Milk Vita to produce pasteurised milk
The Supreme Court clears the way for Bangladesh Milk Producers’ Co-operative Union Limited (Milk Vita), a state brand milk producing company, to produce, distribute and sell of its pasteurised milk.
29 July 2019
Midday Brief, Monday, July 29, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on July 29, 2019
29 July 2019
FR Tower design forgery: SC clears way for 2 Rajuk officials’ arrest
The Supreme Court clears way for the Anti-Corruption Commission to arrest two officials of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha in a case filed for forgery over the design of FR Tower in Dhaka’s Banani.
29 July 2019
Recovery of Tk 80 lakh: DIG Partha sent to jail
A Dhaka court sends Partha Gopal Banik, deputy inspector general (prisons) of Sylhet division, to jail after rejecting his bail petition in connection with a case filed over recovery of Tk 80 lakh from his Dhanmondi residence.
29 July 2019
20 dead as violence mars Afghan election season start
Deadly violence mars the start of Afghanistan's election season on the weekend, after President Ashraf Ghani insisted "peace is coming" to the war-torn nation.
29 July 2019
5% tax at source for all savings certificate up to Tk 5 lakh
Five per cent tax at source will be applicable for family savings certificate for up to Tk 5 lakh investment, says Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal.
29 July 2019
Dairy farmers stage demo in Pabna
Dairy farmers in Bhangura upazila of Pabna stage a demonstration over four companies’ suspension of procuring milk from them following a High Court order.
29 July 2019
Body formed to probe teen’s death for ‘ferry delay’
Shipping ministry has formed a probe committee to investigate into the death of a sixth grader in an ambulance on a ferry after the vessel allegedly waited three hours at the Kathalbari Ferry Terminal Thursday night for a government high official.
29 July 2019
Bangladesh hands over fresh list of 25,000 Rohingyas to Myanmar
Bangladesh hands over a fresh list of 25,000 Rohingyas to Myanmar for verification before their repatriation to their place of origin in Rakhine State.
29 July 2019
Green Line gives Tk 5 lakh to Russel Sarkar
Green Line Paribahan gives a cheque of Tk 5 lakh to Russel Sarkar who lost his left leg after a bus of the company ran him over in April last year.
29 July 2019