National,Front Page
Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has sought vote for her party's electoral symbol "Boat" in the next general election from Bangladeshi expatriates working abroad for the country's continued development.She put the people of Bangladesh on alert so that no loot...
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Friday called upon the Indian government to speed up the implementation of the proposed process for supplying essential goods from India to Bangladesh.He made the call to the country in a bilateral meeting with Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on the sidelines a...
Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni on Friday said that there is no crisis in printing the next academic year's textbooks for primary and secondary levels."As there is no such crisis this year, the tender process for printing primary school books has already been completed. Tender work is also ...
Seven people were killed and four others injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a microbus in Etakhola area on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway under Shibpur upazila of the district in the early hours of Friday.The accident occurred at about 2am, said Itakhola Highway police outpost in-charge in...
City
Former Vice Chancellor of Dhaka University Professor Dr AK Azad Chowdhury on Friday said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman worked his whole life for the deprived people and country.“Bangabandhu loved country's people more than his family members,” Azad Chowdhury ...
Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over the country."Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Bar...
Country, Districts
Members of Humanitarian Organisation for Old and Distressed (HOOD), a non-profitable organization on Friday distributed 10 sewing machines, wheelchairs and cash to women at Sadarpur in Faridpur."We have handed over 10 sewing machines and kits to rural women in Sadarpur upazila area as part of o...
A Chapainawabganj court on Thursday sentenced a man to life-term imprisonment for keeping heroin and fined him of Taka 10,000, in default, three months more to suffer in jail.Additional district and session judge of Chapainawabganj Md Rabiul Islam pronounced the verdict in presence of the convict.Th...
A total of 50,000 palm seeds will be planted in Bhola district to protect against natural calamities and lightning and restore balance to environment.Planting of seeds has already started in the seven range areas and forest extension centers of the Forest Department in coastal areas of the district ...
The cultivation of transplanted (T) Aman paddy is nearing completion in all seven upazilas of Gaibandha district during the current season.Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) office sources said a total of 1, 27,460 hectares of land have been brought under T-Aman cultivation this year.At the i...
A Habiganj court on Friday sentenced a man to death for killing a businessman in Sultanshi village under Sadar upazila of the district, in 1997.Judge of the Additional District and Sessions Judge Court-1, Azizul Haque pronounced the verdict this afternoon.The convict is - Abdul Wahid, a resident of ...
Police arrested two members of a fraudulent gang on charge of their involvement in grabbing crores of money from people in Rajshahi district on Thursday night.Police said they were involved in the crime after trapping people through the Metaverse Foreign Exchange (MTFE) app. The arrested were identi...
The farmers of the Debidwar upazila of Cumilla district are happy with the bumper production of the new rice variety BRRI-98 this year of the Aush season.According to the Agriculture Office sources, this year the new variety BRRI-98 has been cultivated experimentally on 1050 hectares of land in the ...
Art& Culture
Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Bangladesh Open University (BOU) Professor Dr Syed Humayun Akhtar on Thursday paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing a wreath at his mausoleum at Tungipara in Gopalganj.As per the university’s calendar event slated for Au...
Business & Commerce
The government has taken a decision to provide export incentives or cash assistance to 43 products in the current fiscal year 2023-24.Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Thursday issued a circular in this regard. According to the circular, exporters will receive cash incentives at the rate of one percent t...
Utmost emphasis should be given on attaining all business targets of Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) in the current fiscal so that it can uphold the pace of earning profit.Aim of the present government is to build a skilled, strengthened and inclusive financial management system in the country....
Senior Secretary of Commerce Ministry Tapan Kanti Ghosh on Friday said the government would import eggs soon if the price of the low-cost source of protein is not at a logical level."The government is not against businessmen. But the businessmen also have to avoid excessive greed. If it is not ...
Saimon Group, one of the country's pioneer travel management companies, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA).The agreement was inked by Managing Director of Saimon Overseas Ltd Afsia Jannat Saleh and STA's Asia Pacific Region Presi...
National,Back Page
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sent a message to her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi congratulating him and the people of India on the successful lunar landing of Chandrayaan-3. "She conveyed her felicitations to the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and its scientists for makin...
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister AnisulHuq on Thursday said Bangladesh will become wasteland if BNP-Jamaat alliance comes to power again."Conspiracy to make Bangladesh a failed state, erase Bangabandhu from country's history, is still going on. We have to vote for Boat symbol...
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