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Auto-rickshaw driver dies in road crash in capital
Staff Correspondent
A CNG-run auto-rickshaw driver was killed and three passengers were injured after the vehicle smashed into the back of a parked truck outside Chandrima Udyan in the capital early yesterday.
Dhaka Medical College Hospital doctors declared Sukur Ali, 45, of Keraniganj dead while Shah Imdadul Haque, his wife Hosneara Begum and daughter Nawshin Jahan Urmi received first aid.
JU bird fair tomorrow
JU Correspondent
A daylong bird fair will be held tomorrow at Jahangirnagar University.
With the motto, "Birds are a resource of the country, let's protect them," the fair has been organised by the JU zoology department, Wildlife Rescue Centre and the forest department.
In the fair, an inter-university bird identification competition, lectures on birds, and quiz competitions will also be held.
Conference on Al-Biruni begins at DU
DU Correspondent
A two-day international conference on Al-Biruni began at Dhaka University's Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban yesterday highlighting the pioneering role the scholar and polymath played in promoting Indian culture and philosophy in Persia.
Papers on the scholar's life and works on many fields including physics, astronomy, mathematics and history are expected from 20 researchers and academics from around the world.
DU MCJ alumni assoc picnic Feb 22
Staff Correspondent
The annual reunion and picnic of the Dhaka University Mass Communication and Journalism Alumni Association will take place at Dhaka Resort in Bandhabari, Gazipur on February 22.
Current students and members of the MCJ department fraternity have been requested to sign up within February 16 by calling 01711521530,01196028624,01712059787, and 01912257044 or emailing to dumcjaal2@gmail.com, says a media release.