PM asks Armed Forces to work jointly with people
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina said on Monday Armed Forces need to work together with people to ensure the desired development of the country with the passage of time and technological progress, reports UNB."We've to build our country, and our armed forces are getting involved in development activities to make...
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Memorial meeting on Zillul Hye Razi December 23
FE Report A memorial meeting to mourn and commemorate life and achievements of late Zillul Hye Razi will be held at the RC Majumdar Arts Hall at Dhaka University (DU) on Saturday (December 23).Dhaka University Economics Department Alumni Association (DUEDAA) will organise the programme to pay homage to Zillul Hye,...
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Customs arrest Indian nat’l with foreign currencies at HSIA
FE ReportMembers of the country's customs intelligence on Monday arrested an Indian national along with huge foreign currencies from Hazral Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), Dhaka.The arrestee was identified as Saleqin Sheikh, hailing from Hugli of the Indian state of West Bengal.Customs intelligence recovered undeclared foreign currencies worth Tk 22.8 million...
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President for creating volunteers to cut disaster losses
President Md Abdul Hamid emphasised on creating trained manpower and volunteers as well as raising mass awareness to reduce the losses due to natural disasters, reports UNB."It's quite impossible to stop or control the natural calamities . . . But the losses due to the natural disasters can be reduced...
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SOPA 2018 Journalism Awards open for entries
The Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA), a Hong Kong-based not-for-profit organisation dedicated to pursuing excellence in journalism, announced on December 18 that the SOPA 2018 Awards for Editorial Excellence are now open for entries. The deadline for submissions is 3 pm Hong Kong time on January 31, 2018.The coming...
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Professor Emeritus of Dhaka University Dr Anisuzzaman,
Professor Emeritus of Dhaka University Dr Anisuzzaman, along with University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) Vice-Chancellor Prof HM Jahirul Haque presenting Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Award to a recipient for her outstanding performance and valuable contribution to ULAB, at a function organised by ULAB at its auditorium in the city on Sunday.
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WEATHER- 19-12-2017
Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country. Having chances of light rain or drizzle at one or two places over Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions until 6:00 pm today (Tuesday), reports UNB.Moderate to thick fog may occur over the country during midnight until morning, Met...
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Walton's founding chairman Nazrul Islam in eternal rest
SM Nazrul Islam, the founding chairman of Walton Group, was laid to eternal rest at his family graveyard of Tangail's Gosaijoair after Asr prayers on Monday, reports UNB.
The first namaz-e-janaza of Nazrul Islam was held at the corporate office of Walton Group in Bashundhara residential area and second namaz-e-janaza...
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