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Muktijoddha Maitri Awardee Pakistani origin Swedish judge Syed Asif Shahkar has got Bangladesh citizenship as he wished to be buried in Bangladesh.It was said in a letter of the Ministry of Home Affairs signed by Md Saiful Islam, Additional Secretary that Asif Shahkar has been provided the citizensh...
The Election Commission (EC) has directed the relevant ministries and departments to carry out their responsibilities properly in organizing a free, fair and peaceful election."The EC has asked all relevant ministries and departments to carry out their responsibilities properly so that no probl...
National,Front Page
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the joint inauguration of three India-assisted development schemes demonstrated the rare friendship and mutual cooperation between Dhaka and New Delhi, hoping that the existing relationship will be enhanced further in future."We (Indian Prime Minis...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday told the Parliament that numerous measures have been taken to attract foreign investment alongside maximising the utilisation of domestic resources by ensuring internal stability as foreign investment is essential for accelerating the development of the coun...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said establishment of cashless society in the country will expedite development and ease revenue collection as she launched Bangladesh's own country card scheme "TakaPay"."When we will be able to build a cashless society, it will reduce co...
Business & Commerce
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has called upon all concerned to shun hartals, blockades and any intolerant political programme in order to maintain the economic stability of the country and also to minimize the sufferings of common people.The country's ape...
Country, Districts
A total of 680 small and marginal farmers in five upazilas of the district will get seeds and fertilizers free of cost as agriculture incentive under the incentive and rehabilitation programme for the cultivation of groundnut in the Rabi season. To increase the interest of farmers in groundnut ...
A CNG-run auto-rickshaw driver was killed and two others were injured in a head-on collision between the auto-rickshaw and a private car on the Chandpur-Cumilla highway in front of Aliganj Majumdar Bari area under Haziganj upazila of the district on Wednesday.The deceased was identified as CNG-run a...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in an anti-crime drive, arrested an alleged top-listed firearm trader with a foreign pistol in the city Tuesday night.The arrested was identified as Itibur Rahman, 42, son of late Idrish Ali of Shibpur village under Charghat Upazila in the district, RAB sourc...
Police recovered hanging bodies of two students, including a female, from their homes in Dashuria and Pakshi union under Ishwardi upazila of the district on Wednesday.The deceased students were identified as Shahid Mal, 15, son of Amirul Islam, resident of Sultanpur Madhyapara village of Dashuria un...
Cabinet will do routine work after polls schedule announcementPartnership with the EU reaches a new height thru successful Brussels visit Cabinet will do routine work after polls schedule announcementPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday reaffirmed that the next national election will be hel...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized Bangladesh as the first country in the world for eliminating 'Kala-azar'.The WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh on Tuesday handed over a recognition certificate of eliminating 'Kala-azar' to HealthMin...
Bangladesh on Tuesday announced a 10-point 'Dhaka Charter 2023' to build an inclusive and non-discriminatory digital world through the best use of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Artificial Intelligence (AI).State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak placed the charter at the closing ...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked the authorities concerned to form a dedicated fund to properly maintain the roads and highways in the country."We've built so many roads and highways in the country over the last 15 years. These are being damaged due to nature. So, it's very...
The names of the winners of the National FilmAwards-2022 have been announced in 27 categories.The Information Ministry issued a gazette notification to this end on Tuesday.'Kura PokkhirShunneUra' and 'Poran' movies, produced by Muhammad Quayum andMdTamzidUlAlam respectively, jointly ...
The Ministry of Commerce has directed the deputy commissioners of the concerned districts to ensure the presence of designated officials while selling potatoes at government fixed prices (per kg 26-27) at the cold-storage level across the country.The deputy commissioners have been asked to comply wi...
The valued income taxpayers will receive various tax related services in the countrywide taxes zones throughout November since there will be no income tax fair this time for the fourth consecutive year.The income taxpayers will be able to submit their returns at their respective taxes Zones as the N...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday called upon the Imams (Islamic scholars) to work for maintaining peace at the grassroots so everyone can perform their own religions freely, describing Islam as religion of peace, amity and humanity."We want cooperation from you (Alem, Olama and Imams). Yo...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday reaffirmed that Bangladesh government is steadfast to hold a free and fair national election.The premier made this remark when a group of incumbent and former election commissioners from India, the Maldives, Sri Lanka and Nepal called on her at her Sangsad Bhab...
Foreign minister Dr AK Abdul Momen cautioned foreign envoys in Dhaka against main opposition BNP “tactics of fear and forgery” to mislead diplomats for gaining their sympathy against the backdrop of past two days street violence. “You have already learned . . . about th...
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