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For the first time in the history of Mongla Port,an 8.5-meter draft foreign ship docked the port jetty on Thursday noon aftercompletion of dredging at Mongla-Ghashiakhali Channel as well as PashurChannel.The Singapore flag carrier "MV MAERSK NUSANTARA" anchored at the jetty no-9of the sea ...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday directed the "Smart Bangladesh Task Force" to work in spreading technology further among the common people, saying skilled human resources have to be developed in the country as digital devices are opening up new opportunities."Digital devices ...
The High Court has taken initiatives to hear the rule issued regarding banning the publication and broadcasting of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman's speech in media, as he is a fugitive convict.The matter was presented before the High Court Division Bench comprising Justice Md Khasruzzaman an...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's unique expression of respect, honor and love for heroic freedom fighter Majibar Rahman Master, 95, has touched the hearts of millions of people.The whole city of Rangpur was packed with people centering the divisional grand public rally organised by the district an...
As many as 10 dengue patients died and 2,589 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8 am today."During the period, 1,101 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 1,488 were admitted to different hospitals outside Dhaka," a press relea...
The recent recommendations made by India's Parliamentary Standing Committee to initiate a meaningful dialogue with Bangladesh regarding Teesta water sharing agreement has generated hope in Dhaka. "It is surely encouraging and meaningful, especially MPs from all political parties of Ind...
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Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday said the court delivered the verdict following the regular process in the case filed by the last caretaker government against Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman for illegal acquisition of wealth.“Our government did not f...
The government has promoted three senior police officers to the post of Additional Inspector General (Addl-IG) of grade-2 post of Bangladesh Police.The Security Division of the Home Ministry issued a notification in this regard, signed by Senior Assistant Secretary Md Mahabur Rahman Sheikh on Wednes...
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The procedure of giving promotions of the assistant teachers to the post of head teacher in primary schools has started recently. As the complications over giving promotion of government primary school teachers have been resolved, the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education today issued an office ord...
The Dhaka University (DU) authorities have chalked out elaborate programmes to observe the National Mourning Day, marking the 48th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.The programmes include hoisting black flag, placing a wreath at Bangabandhu's portrai...
A three-day International Conference on Public Health began at Rajshahi University (RU) aimed at discussing and devising ways and means on how to improve public health.The Health Research Group of the Department of Statistics at RU organized the first conference at the department conference hall.Vic...
Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday sought vote for her party's electoral symbol 'Boat' in the next general election and give them another chance to serve the people."People have got country's independence by casting vote for the boat... the...
The country's export earnings in the first month (July) of the current fiscal year (FY24) witnessed a healthy growth of 15.26 percent totaling $4,592.92 million.The export earnings in July of the last year were $3,984.82 million.According to the latest statistics of the Export Promotion Bureau (...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday inaugurated 27 newly constructed development schemes and laid foundation stone of five others including Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novo Theatre at a cost of over TK 2000 crore in the district.She opened the development projects at a grand rally at the...
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Wednesday said the judgment in a graft case against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman is the reflection of rule of law prevailing in the country."I just think that it is the reflection that the rule of la...
Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim has underscored the need for putting emphasis on multipurpose use and processing of fish."We have to do many works for the development of the country's fisheries sector. We have to give importance to the multipurpose use and processing of fis...
The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday pleaded for 23 years of imprisonment for 14 including former Managing Director of NRB Global Bank Proshanta Kumar (PK) Halder in a case lodged for allegedly amassing illegal wealth and laundering money abroad.After holding hearing in this regard Wedn...
As many as 12 dengue patients died and 2,711 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8 am Wednesday."During the period, 1,130 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 1,581 were admitted to different hospitals outside Dhaka," a press r...
Speakers at a roundtable on Wednesday observed that climate adaptive technology, innovation must for development of agro based industries.The climate change impact is posing a severe threat to the country's agriculture as well as to the overall economy as annual GDP set to shrink by 1.0 to 2.0 p...
Awami League General Secretary ObaidulQuader on Wednesday said his party doesn't depend on any foreign force like BNP as it believes in people's strength."The country's people are our strength. We don't depend on foreign force like BNP. We will contest the next polls depending o...
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