Justice Mainur Reza Chy laid to rest
Former Chief Justice Mainur Reza Chowdhury was laid to eternal rest at Banani graveyard yesterday afternoon.
He died on Saturday at a city clinic at the age of 66.
Automatic traffic signal opens at Gulshan
Two out of 59 automatic traffic signal systems, believed to ease the city's traffic congestion significantly, opened at Gulshan Circles 1 and 2 intersections yesterday.
Boat Capsize 8 bodies recovered, 7 still missing
Eight bodies of the victims in the recent boat capsize incident in Indian territory have so far been recovered while seven others are still missing.
Govt to reform Sundarbans Bio-diversity Project
The government has decided to reform the Sundarbans Bio-diversity Conservation Projects (SBCP) as advised by the donors to develop a sustainable conservation system on the basis of environmental planand
Mobile Mela Raffle Draw GrameenPhone hands over prizes
GrameenPhone handed over prizes to the winners of Mobile Mela raffle draw at a function at Spectra Convention Centre in the city yesterday.
Prize giving ceremony of IT quiz on July 1
The prize giving ceremony of IT quiz competition, co-sponsored by The Independent and University of Information Technology and Sciences (UITS), and honouring meritorious students of 2003-04 will be held
Lissner calls on Tariqul
United Nations Resident Coordinator and UNDP Representative in Bangladesh Jorgen Lissner called on Environment and Forest Minister Tariqul Islam at his Sangsad Bhaban office yesterday and discussed progress
Over 1800 held
Police arrested 1,820 people, including one identified criminal, on various charges during their countrywide drive in last 24 hours till 6.00am yesterday.