Sports,Cricket
After snapping losing streak in Test and ODI format, Bangladesh now set their target to break the deadlock in T20 on New Zealand soil, as they take on the hosts in three-match series opener at McLean Park in Napier tomorrow (Wednesday). The match starts at 12.10 PM (Bangladesh Time).As pleasing as i...
Country, Districts
Candidates of all the six constituencies of the district fully geared up their campaigns round the clock every day with the hope of getting maximum support from the people ignoring cold and foggy weather. Besides, all the candidates of several political parties including the ruling Awami League...
A two-day training for the polling officers ahead of the upcoming 12th parliament election began at Paba upazila of the district Tuesday.Paba Upazila Election Office is hosting the training for 1,946 presiding officers, assistant presiding officers and polling officers at Nawhata Government High Sch...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two alleged drug peddlers with four kilograms of hemp from Gomostapur upazila here Monday night.The arrested were identified as Md. Ismail, 48, of Sarburuj village under Gomostapur upazila in Chapainawabganj district and Md. Jalal Uddin, 35, of Chandp...
Business & Commerce
Stocks on Tuesday witnessed upward trend as major indices of both Dhaka and Chittagong Stock Exchanges were found rising with higher activities of some large-cap securities.DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went up by 6.26 points or 0.10 per cent to settle at 6,245.24. The DSE...
Distinguished Fellow of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Professor Mustafizur Rahman on Tuesday laid emphasis on tax evasion-free revenue management and more market-based foreign exchange rate and bank interest rate for building a strong and balanced economic system in the country.He also sugges...
National
The Chamber Court of the Appellate Division of Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the Election Commission (EC) to let the participation of 'Ganatantri Party' in the upcoming 12th parliamentary elections.Chamber Court Justice M. Enayetur Rahim passed the order on Tuesday morning.On December 12, t...
The International Criminal Tribunal has fixed January 22 as the day for the defendants to present arguments for Abed Hossain in the case of crimes against humanity committed during the Liberation War.The order was passed recently by a three-member judicial panel headed by the chairman of the tribuna...
Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday called upon the voters to go to the polling centres early in the morning to cast votes for the 12th national parliamentary election slated for January 7."My request to all of you (voters) is that in this January 7 election,...
National,Back Page
Fazlur Rahman, chairman of City Group and one of the country's leading commodity importers and processors, passed away at a hospital in the city in the early hours of Monday. He was 77."Fazlur Rahman, also chairman of Somoy TV, breathed his last at United Hospital in the city arou...
National,Front Page
Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit Pirganj today as part of her party's election campaign. She will address an election rally at Pirganj Government High School ground at 3 pm.During her visit, the Premier will meet her family members at her residence located ...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Monday asked everyone, irrespective of religions and caste, to work together in building a non-communal, happy, prosperous and Smart Bangladesh."All religions speak of the welfare of the people . . . Religion is a matter of perception, not of argument. So all s...
A specialized kidney hospital is going to be established in the city for welfare of the patients suffering from kidney and other relevant diseases. Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) and Sonar Bangla Foundation (SBF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the city Bhaban Conference Hall Sunday i...
Education Department has received all the allotted text books for distribution among the students of primary schools in the new year- 2024, in the district.According to District Primary Education Office (DPEO) sources, 16 lakh 19 thousand 151 text books were allotted for the students from pre-primar...
City
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday said the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) didn't do any research and their statement is nothing but an outright lie."They held a press conference and presented a statement just compiling...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today urged the United States (US) to impose visa sanctions on those who are impeding the next general elections."It is a widely circulated announcement of the US that it will imposerestrictions on the people creating barrier to holding th...
A three-day training for the assigned officials who will perform their duties to take votes in the upcoming 12th national polls was held at the Gaibandha Government College Hall Room in the town on Sunday. District Election Office arranged the training at the directives of the Elec...
Art& Culture
Rajshahi University (RU) will go on a ten-day vacation for winter coupled with weekend and election from Friday next. Professor Prodip Kumar Panday, Administrator of Public Relation Office of RU, said all the academic activities of the university will remain suspended during the vacation. Howev...
'Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF)-2024' will begin from 3rd week of January, 2024 at 'Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre' in the capital's Purbachal area.Talking to BSS, a senior official of the Commerce Ministry informed that the trade fair will begin...
bKash remained as the country's best brand among top local and multinational brands for the fifth consecutive year through a consumer survey conducted by Bangladesh Brand Forum (BBF).Following the success of 2019 to 2022, the country's largest Mobile Financial Services (MFS) provider, bKash,...
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