National,Front Page
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said none will be allowed to be benefitted by burning people to death alive and foiling the upcoming general election slated for January 7 next."No one will be allowed to get benefit by burning people to death and foiling the election in the soil of Bangla...
Today is Christmas Day, the birthday of Jesus Christ. The Christians of different groups in Bangladesh and elsewhere across the world will celebrate the day amid festivity and religious fervor.They will celebrate the day by offering special prayers, illuminating churches and installing makeshif...
Australia will provide around $235 million to Bangladesh for dignified return of more than one million forcibly displaced Rohingyas to their motherland in Myanmar.The commitment came when outgoing Australian High Commissioner in Dhaka Jeremy Buer made a farewell call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ...
Country, Districts
In the last 15 years, implementation work of education infrastructure improvement schemes have been completed in all eight districts under Rajshahi division. The projects, costing around Taka 3,560.72 crore, were implemented in 1,557 educational institutions both government and non-government o...
A daylong cake festival organized by National Small and Cottage Industries Samity Bangladesh (NASCIB), was held at local Municipal park here Sunday in festive mood.The objective of the festival is to introduce the people with the country made pitha-pulis and to make it popular to the people, source...
A large number of lands were brought under mustard cultivation in the district which is expected to be produced a total of 55573 tones of mustard this year.The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) office sources said mustard was cultivate in the district on 41165 hectares of land this year whic...
Art& Culture
Application for the admission test in first year honours courses at Rajshahi University (RU) of 2023-2024 academic session will begin from 12.00 noon on January 8 and will continue till 12.00 midnight of January 17, 2024.The entry tests for A, B and C units will be held in four shifts every day from...
World
Pritom Kumar and Abdullah Al Mamum hit centuries as North Zone gunned down 306-run target to beat South Zone by six wickets in their first match in the Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) one-day format on Sunday at Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium Ground-2. In another match at Ground-1 o...
National
National,Back Page
Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday urged the people to keep the country free from BNP and Jamaat to continue the ongoing development spree of Bangladesh."BNP is not a political party rather a terrorist one, while Jamaat is a party of war criminals. The coun...
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Saturday urged the government to focus on structural issues for better economic performance.“The government will have to focus on structural issues since better economic performance will critically hinge on the efficiency of some of the important institu...
City
Golam Mohammad Idu, former president of the country's leading cultural organization Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigoshthi, was laid to eternal rest at Azimpur Graveyard in the city on Saturday afternoon following his funeral rituals.The body of Idu, who breathed his last on Friday afternoon at the age...
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid on Saturday said training programmes for Polling Agents to get them well trained is vital to conduct the voting smoothly."For flawless and accurate votes in the upcoming parliamentary elections, polling agents must be trained p...
Entertainment & Glomour
Action star Vin Diesel has been accused of sexually assaulting his assistant in an Atlanta hotel room over a decade ago, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday.The suit is the latest claim to be lodged with courts in California, which has extended the length of time in which legal action can be taken...
More than 5.64 lakh tonnes of wheat are likely to be harvested from around 1.27 lakh hectares of land during the current season in all eight districts of the division. Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) has set the target of producing 3.88 lakh tonnes of wheat from 93,410 hectares of la...
Sports
After securing their first victory against New Zealand in their backyard in 19th attempt, Bangladesh felt relieved even though the landmark victory came in the dead rubber.The historic victory in Napier helped Bangladesh avoid the whitewash which looked on the cards following their meek surrender in...
Bhutanese Queen Mother Dorji Wanmgmo Wangchuckand on Friday conveyed best regards, appreciation and deep respect to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on behalf of her Royal Family, the foreign ministry said. The Bhutanese Queen Mother made the remark while taking a transit at Hazrat Shahjalal Intern...
National Security Intelligence (NSI) and Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in a joint operation, have arrested nine persons at the airport railway station of the capital over vandalizing railway lines and trains and subversive activities.In a press conference at the capital's airport railway station...
Mayor of the Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Talukder Abdul Khaleque Tuesday stressed the need for objective and positive journalism for building a ‘smart Bangladesh’.“Bangladesh has made remarkable progress during last 15 years under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh H...
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