National,Back Page
The recent flood in eastern part of the country caused an estimated loss of around Taka 14,421.46 crore tantamount to around US$1.20 billion, a Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) study said on Sunday.The private think tank presented the study report on "Recent Flood Damage and Rehabilitation Proc...
Reiterating his call to all concerned for not to wasting public fund anymore, Adviser to the interim government on the Ministries of Finance and Commerce Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Sunday asked the chartered secretaries to pursue transparency and accountability in their operations to ensure good corpora...
The government has a initiated a big move to construct a Taka 11,560.77 crore new rail-cum-road bridge over River Karnaphuli at Kalurghat beside the existing old bridge to ensure smooth and uninterrupted communication system between Chattogram and Cox’s Bazar.The Ministry of Railways has frame...
Country, Districts
The government has allocated 258 metric tons of rice for the Hindus in the district ahead of the Durga Puja so that the poor section of the community can celebrate the festival smoothly.The rice will be distributed at 516 Puja Mandaps in seven upazilas of the district.District Relief and Disaster Ma...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a man who openly fired at students during the anti-discrimination student movement in Sirajganj, from Cox's Bazar beach area on Saturday night. The arrestee was identified as Abu Musa, 42, son of late Sanowar Hossain, aresident of Dattabari W...
Business & Commerce
The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has awarded a feasibility study grant to establish a temperature-controlled logistics network to develop cold storage refrigeration warehouses in Bangladesh to reduce food losses and improve food security.The study's goal is to lower costs a...
Stocks on Sunday witnessed fall as the investors were on a selling spree, especially on major sectors, apparently due to a confidence crisis.The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) is decreased by 83.80 points, settling at 5,378.78. The blue-chip index, DS30, which comprises 30 prominent c...
Home Affairs Adviser Lt. Gen. Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) on Saturday said leaders and high officials of different law enforcement agencies of the immediate past government have fled the country between August 5 and 7 last.“Security measures have been tightened at frontiers so that non...
City
Lt. Gen. Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) on Saturday said leaders and high officials of different law enforcement agencies of the immediate past government have fled the country between August 5 and 7 last.“Security measures have been tightened at frontiers so that none can flee the countr...
Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Thursday stressed the need for ensuring safe breeding of the Hilsha fish aimed at increasing their production. “Make sure safe breeding of the Hilsha fish. It would be possible to ensure the safe breeding of the Hilsha through a massive awa...
Labour right experts on Saturday urged the Interim government to constitute ‘Labour Reform Commission’ to amend the existing labour laws for ensuring workers' rights.“The working class of people in the country are still deprived of their rights . . .The current interim governme...
A total of 72 vigilance teams, formed by BNP and its front organizations will watch all puja mandaps in the city during the Durga puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindus.Besides, a puja monitoring cell has also been formed headed by the convener of the city unit of BNP advocate Shafiqul A...
Water levels in all the three rivers of Chapainawabganj district mark further rise during the last 24 hours.Water level rose eight centimeters in Padma, five centimeters in Mohananda and six centimeters in Punarvaba during the last 24 hours, according to District Water Development Board (WDB) source...
Khan Muhammad Abu Nasser, Superintendent of Police (SP) of the district, visited various puja mandaps in the district town on Saturday.He visited the mandaps located at Angrabari, Kalibari, Rajarhat and Palpara areas in the town on Saturday afternoon.Additional Superintendent of Police Sheikh Mostaf...
About 157mm rainfall was recorded in the district in the past 24 hours that caused huge public suffering especially to the lower income people as they could not go to works due to torrential rainfall. Water Development Board (WDB) control room officials said they recorded 157mm rainfall in the ...
Health officials, employees and other concerned of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) have been urged to play responsible role to build a healthy and strong future generation.Simultaneously, they should be enriched with competence and technology based learning for providing primary healthcare services ...
A group of 36 local garment companies on Saturday threatened to file a lawsuit against Expo Freight Limited (EFL) if it fails to pay $10.21 million in arrears to local suppliers within the next 15 days.Legally, EFL is responsible for paying the arrears to the suppliers as it handled the shipment of ...
National,Front Page
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Mohammad Shafiqur Rahman on Friday called for uniting all people to build a discrimination and exploitation-free country."We want to build a discrimination and exploitation-free country. For this, we need to unite the 18 crore people. We will not let the nation be divided ...
Speakers under the banner of non-government college teachers and principals alliances on Friday placed demand to keep the educational institutions free from political influence aiming to enhance the standards of education."We want recruitment of skilled teachers at the educational institutions,...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin has sought support of the Malaysian government to recruit more manpower from Bangladesh by his Malaysia. The President raised the labour export issue as the Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who was on a six-hour visit to Dhaka, paid a courtesy call on him a...
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