Country, Districts
Experts at a workshop have emphasized on using research findings at farmers' level to further increase output of various nutrient-rich crops as arable land area continues to shrink amid changing climate in the country.Rangpur Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS) of Ban...
Massive awareness among the public in general about traffic rules, regular training for drivers and necessary infrastructure can be the crucial means of preventing road traffic accidents. There is no way but to raise awareness among the masses to prevent road accidents which is a matter of grav...
Business & Commerce
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has taken a decision to approve the proposal of eight digital banks. The decision was taken at a board meeting held at the central bank headquarters in the city.BB Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder presided over the meeting.After the meeting, BB Spokesperson Mezbaul Haque said B...
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) and the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) are holding roadshows from today (Monday) for increasing Bangladesh's trade and investment ties with European Union (EU) countries.The first roadshow titled "The Rise of Benga...
Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) has been expediting the existing agro-based economy through financial investment in the country's northwest region.The specialized state-owned commercial bank has been extending loans to the grassroots farmers to supplement the government efforts of making th...
Stocks on Sunday performed mixed with major indices finishing flat.DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went down by 12.84 points or 0.20 percent to 6,276.17. Two other indices also ended lower with the DSE 30 Index, comprising blue chips, plunged 4.95 points to finish at 2,135.5...
National,Back Page
Health condition of President Mohammed Shahabuddin is improving gradually as he is now undergoing treatment following his coronary artery bypass surgery at the Singapore National University Hospital. "The President is now able to move around the cabin in a limited scale... He is also readi...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's upcoming visit to Brussels will help take Bangladesh's ties with the European Union (EU) to a new height."Bangladesh and the EU are expected to announce the elevation of their 50-year partnership to a new h...
Bangladesh Hindu-Bouddha-Christian Oikya Parishad on Sunday heavily came down on Jamaat-BNP's recent effort to project "minorities are not secured" under the current government, saying the clique designed this campaign to "score political points".The Oikya Parishad also remin...
Nine dengue patients died and 2,056 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8 am Sunday.On September 20, Bangladesh witnessed 21 dengue deaths, the highest in a single day this year, and the nation also saw the same highest figure on September 2."The de...
National,Front Page
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday reassured the Hindu community of the country that Bangladesh Awami League (AL) will always remain beside them as was in the past."We, Awami League was always beside you (Hindu community), and will remain beside you . . ," she said while addressing the...
People of the Hindu community in rajshahi on Sunday celebrated their Moha Astami of the five-day Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the community, amid great enthusiasm and festive mood.The religious festival was marked by kumari puja, arati, recitation from scriptures, distribution of pr...
Sports,Football
The national phase game of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Inter-College Football Tournament began today at Mohammadpur Govt. Physical Education College ground in the city.State Minister for Youth and Sports Mohammad Zahid Ahsan Russel, MP, formally inaugurated the meet as the chief guest.Youth an...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday reiterated a note of warning that tougher actions will be taken against BNP-Jamaat clique if they are engage in further arson terrorism or destructive activities in the name of movement."BNP-Jamaat wants to take to the streets in the name of movement. Th...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday inaugurated the 15-storey newly-constructed Bangladesh Bar Council Bhaban in the capital city.She opened the Bhaban after unveiling the inaugural plaque built at a place adjacent to the High Court (HC) as the chief guest.The prime minister also went round dif...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Saturday said BNP is now trying to create anarchy in the country centering the upcoming JatiyaSangsad (JS) polls as they failed to draw people's response to their political stance."They (BNP) have now become an isolated political party. People witness...
Indian President DroupadiMurmu has extended her greetings to Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin on his successful medical surgery and wished the best of health and great success."I have been informed about your recent medical surgery, and I am pleased to know that you are recovering well...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Saturday urged foreigners to watch biopic of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman named “Mujib: The making of a Nation” to understand true history of Bangladesh. “Foreigners should watch the movie to know what Bangla...
A total of 20 patients died and 1,889 wereadmitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8 am Saturday.On September 20, Bangladesh witnessed 21 dengue deaths, the highest in a single day this year, and the nation also saw the same highest figure on September 2."The...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister ObaidulQuader on Saturday called for strengthening the hands of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to thwart communalism in the country."There is none who is more reliable than Sheikh Hasina in this country for the people of ...
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