City
Members of Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate seized around 4.492 kilograms of gold from a passenger at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the capital on Saturday morning.The estimated market value of the seized gold is more than Taka 4.5 crore, the customs department s...
Awami League Joint General Secretary AFM Bahauddin Nasim said that the anti-state evil forces, communal forces, autocratic forces and the forces trying to de-politicize will be resisted at any cost. "The peace loving people of the country are united under the leadership of Prime Minister S...
Country, Districts
The farmers of Panchagarh district are expecting bumper production of Boro due to favourable climatic conditions throughout the season.Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) sources said agro-inputs such as chemical fertilizer, pesticide and so on were easily available and the prices of those wer...
Two labours were killed and seven others injured in a road accident on Khulna-Paikgacha road in Gonali area under Tala upazila of the district on Saturday morning.The deceased were identified as Saidul Gazi, 44, and Monirul Islam, 25. Both were the residents of Koyra upazila in Khulna district.Offic...
A daylong workshop on implementation of blended education method was held at Rajshahi University (RU) here on Saturday for formulating a master plan in this regard.In the opening session, RU Vice-chancellor-in-Charge Prof Sultan-Ul-Islam welcomed the participants with Member of Bangladesh Unive...
Utmost importance should be given on generating mass-awareness about consumption of safe food as it can be the best way of freeing the public health from all sorts of risks.All concerned and other stakeholders who are involved in producing, manufacturing, processing, marketing and supplying of food ...
Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) have started 'No Helmet, No Fuel' programme for substantial and sustainable reduction of casualties and fatalities through prevention of road traffic accidents.As part of the programme, the RMP has shown festoons of 'no helmet, no fuel' in 23 petrol...
Two cousins were killed and four others injured by lightning strike at Noabari village in Birbashinda union under Kalihati upazila of the district on Saturday.The deceased were identified as Afzal Hossain, 52, and his cousin Amir Hossain, 50. They are residents of Chakdafarpur village of Pirganj upa...
Business & Commerce
Canada's Indo-Pacific Trade Representative Paul Thoppil will arrive in Dhaka on a three-day visit beginning on Sunday."While in Bangladesh, he will meet with officials and key partners to promote Canada's commitment to the region through its Indo-Pacific Strategy," according to a p...
State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Abdul Wadud, MP, has called for elevating socio-economic conditions of rural livelihoods through boosting farm and non-farm productions. He said utmost importance should be given on uplifting human resources after organizin...
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday said Bangabandhu's daughter Sheikh Hasina's homecoming had restored the values of the Liberation War.He was addressing a discussion at AL's Dhaka district unit office at Tejgaon marking the 44...
The government has decided to appoint Major General Syed Tareq Hussain as the new Ambassador of Bangladesh to Kuwait, foreign ministry said here on Friday.Just before being deputed to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Major General Tareq was serving as Senior Directing Staff of National Defense College, ...
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Md Atiqul Islam has called upon the councilors to strengthen awareness campaigns in the surrounding areas over dengue disease.“Awareness programmes should be carried out in the surrounding areas of dengue-affected people including, their houses, after ...
State Minister for Cultural Affairs Nahid Izhar Khan on Friday paid tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing a wreath at his mausoleum at Tungipara in Gopalganj.After laying the wreath, the state minister stood in solemn silence for some time as a mark of profoun...
With a view to food boost production, the government has distributed agricultural machineries at subsided prices among the farmers in Khulna region.Under a project ‘Farm Mechanization through Integrated Management’, the machineries have been provided to the farmers at 50% subsided prices...
Agricultural experts and extension officials urged the farmers to produce export quality mango in the region including its vast Barind tract for earning more foreign currency.They mentioned need-based measures were taken to bring all the mango farmers under requisite training for promotion of modern...
A fire broke out at a plastic factory in Tongi on Thursday night while no casualties were reported, so far, due to the incident. The fire originated from a garaze adjacent to the factory around 10.45pm.Being informed, three firefighting units of Tongi station rushed to the spot and brought the ...
Bangladesh Awami League (AL) and its front organisations on Friday observed the Homecoming Day of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the city and its adjacent areas in a befitting manner.Rajshahi city and district units of AL observed the day through elaborate programmes including placing of wreaths at...
Bangladesh Awami League (AL) and its front organisations on Friday celebrated the 44th homecoming day of its President Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the city and district in a befitting manner.On the occasion of Sheikh Hasina's Homecoming Day, various social, cultural and political organisatio...
Concerted efforts of all government, non-government and development organizations can be the crucial means of family and social reintegration of the street and other rootless children through their proper rehabilitations.Street children are subjected to various forms of repression and oppression by ...
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