National,Back Page
Bangladesh Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said that she looks after the country’s people with motherly affection and she never thought her femininity is any obstacle to her work. “I try to work for my people and yes, I can tell you one thing. You k...
City
Awami League (AL) Presidium Member Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim on Monday paid tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing a wreath at his mausoleum at Tungipara in Gopalganj.He paid the tributes after being reelected as MP from Gopalhanj-2 constituency in Sunday&rsquo...
Sports,Cricket
A day after being elected as the Member of Parliament for the first time, Shakib Al Hasan turned up at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket in Mirpur as he gears up for the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), starting on January 19.Shakib, still a all format captain of Bangladesh earned a landslide ...
Country, Districts
The 11th death anniversary of journalist, columnist, writer, leftist politician, and freedom fighter Nirmal Sen was celebrated in the district on Monday.The Nirmal Sen Smriti Sangsad paid rich tributes to Nirmal Sen's portrait by placing a wreath at Tungipara in Gopalganj in the morning.A specia...
National,Front Page
Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina urged the voters to exercise franchise to continue country's democracy, saying she doesn't bother who accepted the election or not as polls acceptance to people is only important issue."I have to prove credibility. Right, but,...
Voters cast their votes in a free and peaceful in Khulna, Rajshahi. Voting for the 12th Parliamentary Election has begun peacefully amid tight security measures and festive atmosphere with spontaneous participation of the enthusiastic voters.The elections are being held at 4,720 polling booths ...
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said the voting has turned into festivity and enthusiasm as people rejected BNP-Jamaat's evil efforts of foiling election."A festive mood has been prevailing centering the ongoing electi...
Awami League (AL) Office Secretary Barrister Biplab Barua on Sunday said that the turnout of voters in the 12th parliamentary election is satisfactory despite the terrorism and anti-election activities of BNP."Despite BNP's anti-election propaganda and attempts to create panic among the pub...
Awami League (AL) candidate of Dhaka-3 constituency Nasrul Hamid on Sunday said a "vote festival" is continuing across the country."All, especially new voters, are excited to exercise their franchise. I visited various centers in my constituency since morning," he said after cast...
Business & Commerce
Ambassador Indra Mani Pandey, a senior diplomat of India, on Saturday assumed the position of Secretary General (SG) of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC).Pandey, succeeded Tenzin Lekphell of Bhutan, is the 4th SG of BIMSTEC and will remain i...
The 6.15 km double-deck rail road Padma Bridge that linked the country's less developed southwestern region to capital Dhaka as well as the eastern region has appeared as a symbol of national pride as it's the first mega project implemented with domestic fund displaying the country's str...
Farmers' level crop production can easily be enhanced by 15-20 percent on an average if quality seed is provided.The field level agricultural officials and other staff concerned should act to enhance farmers’ competence for producing quality seeds of the high valued crops.Agriculture offic...
A centenarian man aged 105-year-old cast his vote in Chauddagram upazila of Cumilla Dakhin district Sunday. He went to the voting center of Sreepur Govt Primary School with his grandson and cast his vote . Amir Hossain expressed his happiness while casting his vote. He said, “I...
Polling was held in a free, fair and peaceful manner everywhere in six constituencies amid tight security measures in the district today.Returning Officer (RO) and Deputy Commissioner of Rajshahi Shamim Ahmed told the journalists that 41.68 percent votes were cast on an average in the six constituen...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed profound shock and sorrow at the casualties in the fire in four compartments of the Dhaka bound Benapole Express passenger train at Gopibagh here on Friday night.She also asked the authorities concerned to unearth whether it was a sabotage act, an official ...
Issuing warning Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) Director General (DG) M Khurshid Hossain today said that stern action will be taken against those who will obstruct and create barrier to come the voters for casting their votes on Election Day.“It is illegal to block or obstruct the voters from vot...
Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal on Saturday called upon the voters to exercise their voting rights freely braving all fears and concerns. “I urge all voters to cast your valuable votes to your favorite candidate freely and fearlessly tomorrow,” the CEC said in a televi...
The government has restored navigability in 7862 km routes of country's 53 inland rivers through dredging or capital dredging in the last 14 years. In the dry season, the length of waterway has increased to 6192 km, which was only 2500 km in 2009-10. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina had se...
Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed on Saturday inspected activities of army personnel deployed in Cox'S Bazar area for assisting the civil administration under 'In Aid to Civil Power' on the occasion of the 12th parliamentary polls.During his visit, he exchanged views with m...
Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary AFM Bahauddin Nasim on Saturday said that BNP-Jamaat once again killed people by setting fire to a train and kept on their arson terrorism."BNP-Jamaat, who does politics of sabotage, is keeping on arson terrorism. Once again, they killed people on ...
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