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Tender opening in single day through e-GP hits record

The number of tenders opened in a single day inthe electronic government procurement (e-GP) system registered a new recordof 2230 today.Earlier, the number was 1508 in a single day, said a press release here.The e-GP system introduced by the Central P…

SC publishes full text of verdict in Prof Taher murder case

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today published the full text of verdict rejecting the review petitions of the two death row convicts in the Rajshahi University Professor S Taher Ahmed murder case.Now the two convicts can seek clemency fro…

Three killed in Jashore road accident

Three persons, including two members of a family, were killed in a road accident on the Jashore-Chuknagar road in Bujtala area under Keshabpur upazila of the district last night.The deceased were identified as Jahangir Joardar, 44, resident of Dumuria…

Report in case over stone-pelting at metro rail on June 7

A court here today set June 7 for submitting probe report in a case lodged over throwing of a stone-like object at metro rail , damaging a glass window, in the area between Shewrapara and Kazipara on April 30.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Shanto Islam…

Swami Vivekananda believed in non-communal social system: Taposh

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh today said the founder of Ramakrishna Math and Mission, Swami Vivekananda, believed in non-communal social system.”Serving the humanity was Swami Vivekananda’s only vow….Wh…

FNJ records 55 incidents of press freedom violation in a year

The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has shared that it recorded a total of 55 incidents of press freedom violation during a year- since May 3, 2022 to April 26, 2023.The previous year had seen 75 incidents of press freedom violation. The media …