City
Prime Minister Sheikh Sheikh Hasina on Friday visited Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Memorial KPJ Specialized Hospital at Tetuibari in Kashimpur, Gazipur and underwent routine health checkup there."The Prime Minister visited the hospital and underwent routine health check up there Friday morning,&q...
To ensure safe and smooth travel of passengers, police have advised homebound people not to embark on risky, unsafe journeys ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha festival."Avoid long distance travelling in pickups, livestock trucks, open trucks, goods transports, and on the roofs of buses," Chief of H...
Country, Districts
Cattle markets in the city and nine upazilas in Khulna district have gained momentum, as two days left for Eid-ul-Azha, the second-largest festival of the Muslims.Cattle market operators said apart from the local traders, the wholesale cattle traders continued to send livestock to the markets in the...
Blacksmiths in the district are passing busy time making sharp tools used for slaughtering sacrificial animals and processing the meat, as the Eid-ul-Azha is only a few days away.Local people said many people are thronging the shops of blacksmiths for making different iron made tools including mache...
Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed on Friday paid tributes to the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by laying floral wreaths at the mausoleum of the great leader in Tungipara, Gopalganj.In a special munajat on this occasion, he prayed for the eternal peace of the de...
National,Front Page
With more people returning home as the Eid holiday approaches, the Bangabandhu expressway, an entry route from Dhaka to the southern regions of Bangladesh, experienced an increased vehicular movement compared to other times.This extra pressure of vehicles has already caused an 8-km-long queue at the...
Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) is determined to ensure safe removal of sacrificial animal waste within the night followed by the Eid day in the city as the city corporation has adopted massive measures to this end.As part of the efforts, the RCC has fixed the selective spots for slaughtering sacrif...
Cattle markets in Rajshahi have no scarcity of sacrificial animals with plenty of local animals as only two days have left for Eid-ul-Azha, one of the largest religious festivals of the Muslims.Abdur Rashid, 48, a farmer of Itaghati village under Paba Upazila, said he sold a bull at City hat yesterd...
The sale of sacrificial animals started in city's 20 cattle markets including two permanent haats as just five days have left for Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of the Muslim Ummah, officials said.Two city corporations' sources said eight temporary haats have been set up ...
Fisheries and Livestock Minister and Awami League presidium member Abdur Rahman on Thursday said surpassing China Bangladesh has attained the second position in fresh water fish production in the world.The minister came up with the information according a report of the Food and Agriculture Org...
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Muhammad Faruk Khan on Thursday said no ticket of Biman Bangladesh Airlines can be booked without passengers’ information.“So, there is no scope for anyone to book multiple tickets at once without passengers’ information,” he said whi...
'Bhumir Pathshala (Land School)' began its journey aimed at generating smart citizens in the field of land services.The land school has been inaugurated through a mass-awareness meeting to mark the land service week as per the direction of the ministry of land on the Paba Upazila Land office...
Two people were killed and another was injured in a head-on collision between a Laguna and a bus on the Sylhet-Sunamganj highway adjacent to Sahebnagar point, west of Sirajpur Kazibari in Lamakazi area under Bishwanath upazila of the district on Thursday.The deceased were identified as Shibbir Ahmad...
The livestock department here has set up a total of 157 traditional and makeshift cattle market in all ten districts of the division to sell the sacrificial animals ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha.Cattle traders already started to bring sacrificial animals to the markets from their farms as four days have ...
The United Kingdom (UK) is providing Taka 7.5 crore in humanitarian assistance to communities affected by Cyclone Remal in southwestern Bangladesh. "Cyclone Remal has affected 4.6 million people and displaced 800,000 people. In response, the UK is providing Taka 7.5 crore (£500,000) ...
Business & Commerce
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has asked the commercials banks to ensure smooth and uninterrupted transactions through the Automated Teller Machine (ATM), Point of Sale (POS), Internet Banking, Online e-Payment Gateway and Mobile Financial Services (MFS) during the vacation of Eid-ul-Azha."Banks need to ...
Local Government and Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Md Tajul Islam on Tuesday said the government will install a total of 10,65,000 arsenic-free water sources in rural areas of the country by 2025 under different projects."The local government and rural development division ha...
Textiles and Jute Minister and Awami League Presidium Member Jahangir Kabir Nanak on Tuesday said the country is moving forward tremendously as the incumbent government, under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, is working for the sustainable development of the country.“Inf...
Sports
Youth and Sports Minister Nazmul Hassan Papon on Tuesday said the construction of 186 Sheikh Russel Mini Stadiums in every upazila across the country is going on under the second phase project of the government."The government has a plan to construct a Sheikh Russel Mini Stadium at each upazila...
Chairmen, vice-chairmen, including women reserved seats, elected through the second phase of the sixth Upazila Parishad (UP) elections in eight districts under Rajshahi division took oath on Tuesday with a vow to serving their respective grassroots people with utmost sincerity and honesty.Commission...
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