Poultry industry sets sight on export markets
Bangladesh's poultry industry has started getting ready to leave its footprint in the global export market as it has already introduced good international practices, insiders have said.Government officials said they were working on guidelines and amending the existing poultry policy to facilitate the exports to overseas markets. Besides, the government...
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Bangladesh clinch SAFF U-15 title beating Pakistan
Bangladesh clinched the six-nation SAFF U-15 Championship title with an all-win record beating Pakistan by 3-2 goals in penalty shootout, reports UNB. The final match between the two teams was locked in 1-1 goals in the stipulated period at ANFA Complex in Lalitpur, Nepal on Saturday.With this victory, Bangladesh not...
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Dialogue after November 7 not possible: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said on Saturday it will not be possible for the ruling party to continue dialogue with any political party after November 07, reports UNB."It won't be possible to hold dialogue for long as we're already scheduled to hold dialogue with 14-party on November 04...
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Clothing exports to US grow by 5.84pc in nine months
Bangladesh's clothing exports to the United States grew by 5.84 per cent during the nine months of the current year compared with a year earlier.The country fetched $ 4.16 billion from shipping apparels to the US market between January and September period of 2018 against $ 3.93 billion in the...
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Brexit fraying relations between Ireland, Britain, says Irish PM
The Irish prime minister says Brexit is fraying relations between Ireland and Britain, reports BBC.Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said it had also "undermined" the Good Friday Agreement (GFA).The GFA was signed by political parties in Northern Ireland in 1998 and was aimed at establishing peace after 30 years of The Troubles.The...
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Policewomen arresting a female job-seeking member of Bangladesh Sadharan Chhatra
Policewomen arresting a female job-seeking member of Bangladesh Sadharan Chhatra Parishad at Shahbagh in the city on Saturday as they were demanding raising the age limit for securing government jobs to 35 Story on page 3 — Collected
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Bangladesh produces lowest hydropower in Asia : IHA
Bangladesh has been ranked the lowest hydropower producing country in Asia, according to the 2018 Hydropower Status Report prepared by International Hydropower Association (IHA), reports UNB.According to the report, despite huge potential of hydropower production, neighbouring Nepal has been placed as the second lowest producer of such green electricity.Bangladesh has...
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'Shukrana Mahfil' at Surawardy Udyan today
A 'Shukrana Mahfil' (thanks- giving rally) will be held today (Sunday) at Suhrawardy Udyan at 9.00 am hailing the government for giving the Dawra-e-Hadith (Taqmil) of Qawmi Madrasas the status of master's degree, reports BSS.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to attend the mahfil as the chief guest.Al Haiatul Ulaya...
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