National,Back Page
Long-wait of Dhaka dwellers especially of Mirpur areas for opening of the metro-rail's 8.72km Agargaon-Motijheel part comes to an end as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will formally open the second phase of the 20.1 km MRT Line-6 today."We are very much happy that metro rail operation from Ag...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the jointly inaugurated three India assisted development schemes will benefit both the people of Bangladesh and India alongside the people of the sub-region."Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and I jointly opened three development schemes on November 1. I...
National,Front Page
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday greeted all citizens of the country on the occasion of the Bangladesh Constitution Day to be observed today.Today is Bangladesh Constitution Day as the Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Friday said that BNP's top leaders cannot avoid responsibility for creating anarchy on October 28.“Top BNP leaders took a decision and on that decision, their activists attacked the Chief Justice’s residence, judge’s complex and women and...
City
Community Policing Day-2023 will be celebrated across the country today (Saturday) with the theme ‘Police-Janata Oikya Kari, Build Smart Bangladesh’.All units of police have taken all-out preparations to celebrate the day. Programmes of Community Policing Day-2023 include rallies, discus...
Country, Districts
Jail Killing Day was observed in the district in a befitting manner on Friday.On November 3 in 1975, four national leaders and heroes of the country's Liberation War -- Syed Nazrul Islam, Tajuddin Ahmad, Captain Mansur Ali and AHM Quamruzzaman -- were assassinated inside the Dhaka Central Jail.M...
People of all walks of life including different political parties, educational institutions, corporate bodies and socio-cultural organisations here today paid glowing tributes to the four slain national leaders on the occasion of the Jail Killing Day.Marking the day, huge wreaths were placed on the ...
A local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) was killed and five other leaders and activists were injured in a road accident in Noagaon area under Srimangal upazila of the district Thursday night.The deceased was identified as Tarek Chowdhury. He was the joint secretary of Srimangal Government ...
Business & Commerce
Country's both the bourses-- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE)-- today plunged due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities.DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went down by 5.82 points or 0.09 percent to 6,267.90. Two other indices also ended...
The second batch of Nagad distributors left Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah last night.Some 163 Nagad distributors out of 213 across the country will be able to perform Umrah, according to a Nagad press release issued on Thursday.It said two teams have alread...
Head of the Catholic Church Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday sought a "sovereign Palestinian homeland" offering his strongest publicbacking yet for an independent Palestinian state standing beside itsPresident Mahmoud Abbas as he is on a visit to Jerusalem."The Holy See supports the righ...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have paid rich tributes to four national leaders on the occasion of the Jail Killing Day, recalling their immense contributions to the War of Liberation and the nation.On the eve of the day, in separate messages, they also prayed for et...
The RMG owners has decided to propose new wage structure for the RMG workers.Chairman of the minimum wage board Liakat Ali Mollah after holding its 5th meeting told reporters that the owners would propose new wage structure on the 2nd week of the current month. Besides, both the owners and workers h...
Substantial and sustainable promotion of skilled youth can be the best way of ensuring sustainable development in the country.Utmost emphasis should be given on transforming them into competent human resources. All the government and non-government agencies concerned should come forward and work tog...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in two separate drives arrested four persons for preparing, keeping and selling cholai wine on Monday afternoon.The arrestees were identified as Shree Rabon, 40, of Azira Boiltha village, Md. Mokhlesur Rahman, 52, of Namosankarbati Dihipara, Md. Dulal, 30, of ...
The National Youth Day-2023 was observed in the district as elsewhere in the country on Wednesday.With the aim of building 'Sonar Bangla' as dreamt by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and keeping in mind the efficiency, creativity, self-confidence and enthusiasm of the ...
Integrated efforts of all the government and non-government organizations concerned, including Ansar and Village Defense Party (VDP),can be the crucial means of child protection.Protecting the children, particularly the disadvantaged and underprivileged ones, from all sorts of violence, sexual abuse...
The World Bank's board of executive directors on Wednesday approved $210 million for the Bangladesh Enhancing Investments and Benefits for Early Years (BEIBEY) Project.The project aims to provide cash transfers and counseling services to improve nutrition and directly benefit about 1.7 million p...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin, who underwent his cardiac bypass surgery at the National University Hospital in Singapore on October 18, returned home on Wednesday evening.A commercial aircraft (flight BG-585) of Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited, carrying the President along with his wife Dr Rebecc...
The RMG owners has decided to propose new wage structure for the RMG workers.Chairman of the minimum wage board Liakat Ali Mollah after holding its 5th meeting told reporters that the owners would propose new wage structure on the 2nd week of the current month. Besides, both the owners and...
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