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MNA National Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday expressed the hope to have a positive response from India over different unresolved issues, including the Teesta water-sharing one, before her visit to the neighbouring country in early October. “We’re optimistic that the unresolved issues between the two countries will be sorted out soon. We hope we’ll get positive results over the aforesaid issues before my visit to India,” she told Parliament responding to a starred question from opposition Jatiya Party MP Mujibul Haque (Kishoreganj-3). The prime minister is scheduled to visit India on October 3-6 next to attend the India ...

MNA Education Desk (JnU Correspondent): A seminar on current issues was held at the central auditorium of Jagannath University (JnU) on Sunday. JnU South Asian Study Circle organized the seminar at 12:00pm with its Director Prof Dr Arun Kumar Goswami in the chair. JnU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Dr Mijanur Rahman spoke as Chief Guest at the seminar while DU Political Science Dept Associate Prof Dr Sabbir Ahmed and International Political Science Association Member Dr Sinha MA Sayeed were, among others, present as discussants. In the seminar, JnU Political Science Dept Lecturer Dipak Kumar Biswas presented a paper on ‘US President ...

MNA Feature Desk: World Population day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The event was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Program in 1989. It was inspired by the public interest in Five Billion Day on July 11, 1987-approximately the date on which the world’s population reached five billion people. It encourages the activities, events and information to help make this right a reality throughout the world. World Population Day aims at increase people’s awareness on various population issues such as the importance ...