Two-thirds of garment workers marry before 18: Study
City Desk : A study has found that two out of three female garment workers in Bangladesh marry before the age of 18, shedding light […]
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Prof Shahadat in world’s top 2pc scientists
City Desk : Professor Dr. Mohammad Shahadat Hossain, a prominent computer scientist in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Chittagong, […]
Stakeholders call for stronger child protection
Staff Reporter : A national seminar on preventing child abuse and exploitation, and promoting child protection mechanisms for the children of garment workers, was held […]
FAO organises poster competition to mark ‘World Food Day’
City Desk : The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Bangladesh organised a poster competition involving nearly 100 students from various […]
Ex-Industries Minister Nurul no more
City Desk : Former Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun passed away at a hospital in the capital on Monday morning. He was 78. He […]
AC Blast: Death toll rises to 2
City Desk : A 9-year old child who sustained severe burn injuries in an air conditioner (AC) blast in Jatrabari area of Dhaka on September […]
RMG worker stabbed dead
City Desk : A 28-year-old young man was stabbed to death by miscreants in Pallabi of the capital on Monday.The deceased was identified as Md […]
Youth electrocuted in Motijheel
City Desk : A 23-year-old youth died after being electrocuted while working on an internet line in the Dilkusha area of Motijheel on Monday afternoon.The […]