Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country until 6:00 pm today (Sunday), according to the Met Office.Moderate to thick fog may occur over the country during midnight to morning and it may continue at places...
First dengue death reported this yearBangladesh reported its first dengue death of the year in the last 24 hours until Saturday morning. The death has been reported in the Dhaka North City Corporation, according to the Directorate General of Health...
Bangla Academy President Professor Abul Quasem Fazlul Huq on Saturday said the politics of Awami League (AL) became polluted due to their attitude of suppressing the dissident, reports BSS."The Awami League believed that their criticism meant an attempt to overthrow...
National film award-winning actress Anjana passed away on Friday night at the age of 59, reports UNB.She died while undergoing treatment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) in the capital.Misha Sawdagar, president of t Bangladesh Film Artistes' Association, confirmed...
Highway police have seized four buses and a motorbike for lacking valid documents and filed cases against 50 vehicles during an overnight drive on the Mawa Expressway, reports UNB.The drive, conducted from midnight Friday to 4:00 am Saturday, was led...
Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan addressing as the chief guest a reunion of the 'Aparajeyo 98', a platform of the DU 1998 batch alumni, held at the university central playground on Saturday. Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md...
FE REPORTPolice on Friday arrested two teenagers after a woman of the capital's Adabor, filed a case on the same day for stealing money and ornaments made of gold and bronze from her house.The arrestees were identified as Mahin (16)...
Mobile courts run by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change have fined nearly Tk 2.9 and seized around 60,000 kilograms of polythene in drives against polythene use in 31 days till Saturday across the country, report agencies.Talking to...
A total of 50 judges from the lower judiciary will go to the National Judicial Academy and State Judicial Academy in Indian state of Madhya Prodesh, reports BSS.The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs in accordance with the recommendations...
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As many as 9,237 people were killed in road, railway and waterway accidents across the country last year, according to a report prepared by a rights body.It also said a good number of 6,359 road accidents took place during the...
TANGAIL, Jan 04 (bdnews24.com): The bodies of a married couple have been found next to rail tracks at Kalihati upazila in Tangail.The bodies were recovered near Bridge No. 6 in the Dhalatengar area on the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna-Bridge highway early on Saturday...
KHULNA, Jan 04 (BSS): Bangladesh's south-eastern region Khulna appears to be a incredible tourist hub as it inherits lush countryside, vibrant culture and most captivating landscapes including mangrove forest Sundarbans, attracting people from both home and abroad every year.The place...
FARIDPUR, Jan 04 (UNB): Police recovered the body of a 25-year-old rickshaw puller on Saturday afternoon, four days after he had gone missing from Chunaghata Model Town area in Faridpur town.The deceased was identified as Halim Sheikh.Faridpur Superintendent of Police...
BENAPOLE, Jan 04 (UNB): In the scenic fields of Sharsha upazila, the once-abundant date palm trees are becoming a rarity. The sight of sap collectors carrying earthen jars filled with fresh date palm juice is fading into memory.Winter, a season...
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CHANDPUR, Jan 04: An important bridge, which was built on Chandpur-Matlab-Pennai Road in Matlab Dakhshin Upazila of the district nearly four decades ago, has been dilapidated for a long time, causing immense sufferings for commuters.Besides, the construction work on the...
OUR CORRESPONDENT GOPALGANJ, Jan 04: Onion cultivation has turned out to be a profitable venture for the farmers in Maharajpur union under Muksudpur upazila of the district in recent years. High profitability is inclining the local peasants to cultivate the...
WASHINGTON, Jan 04 (AFP): Joe Biden on Saturday will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 honorees, bestowing the highest civilian honor in the United States to entertainers, sports stars, politicians and diplomats.Among those to receive honors from the...
Farque Ahmed, president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), has hinted that Shakib Al Hasan might be available for the ICC Champions Trophy that will take place in Pakistan and the UAE in February-March this year, reports UNB.Farque, while having...
Dhaka Mohammedan SC Ltd maintained their solo lead in the 10-team Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football with all-win record outplaying Chittagong Abahani Ltd by 5-1 goals at the Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium in Mymensingh Saturday afternoon, reports UNB.With the day's...
Berger Award for Excellence: Architecture Project Exhibition Opens The exhibition of 11th cycle of the Berger Award for Excellence in Architecture (BAEA) began at the Multipurpose Hall of the Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB) in Dhaka on January 2. The...
Lutfey Siddiqi, Special Envoy of Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, called upon British entrepreneurs, including Bangladeshi-origin investors, to capitalise on Bangladesh's widespread reforms designed to attract foreign direct investment."We are open to business. We are keen to answer your questions....
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 4 (AFP): Microsoft president Brad Smith on Friday said the company is on track to pump about $80 billion into artificial intelligence (AI) this fiscal year.Smith contended AI is poised to transform all aspects of life, and...
DURABLE PLASTIC HOLDS INTERNATIONAL DEALER CONFERENCE IN EGYPTThe international dealer conference of Durable Plastic Limited, a concern of the country's leading business conglomerate RFL, was held in Egypt recently. Toukirul Islam, Deputy Managing Director of Durable Plastic, inaugurated the conference...
Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the national flag carrier, celebrated its 53rd founding anniversary with various programmes on Saturday. The photo shows top Biman officials hoisting the National flag at the Biman headquarters, Balaka, in Dhaka at the beginning of the celebrations....
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In a move to regulate and foster growth of Internet of Things (IoT) services in Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has recently introduced a draft directive to create a supportive ecosystem for startups and attracting investments. The initiative...
LONDON, Jan 4 (Reuters Breakingviews): In 2025, the global economy will be in a much better place than at any time since the outbreak of Covid-19. Growth will be solid, and inflation will finally abate. Those are ideal conditions for...
BDBL OFFICERS ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TAKES CHARGEThe installation ceremony of the executive committee of Bangladesh Development Bank Officers Association was held in the conference room of the bank's head office in Dhaka recently. Chairman of the Board of Directors of...
US exchange-traded funds could face more obstacles to their runaway growth in 2025 after a bumper year saw the products take in a record $1.1 trillion in inflows in 2024, reports Reuters.The inflows were the most in the product's 35-year...
KARMASANGSTHAN BANK DISTRIBUTES WINTER CLOTHESKarmasangsthan Bank has started distributing winter clothes among the poor, helpless and marginalised people of society as part of its social responsibility. Chairman of the Board of Directors of the bank Dr AFM Matiur Rahman inaugurated...
The Bangladesh Poultry Association (BPA) has held corporate syndicates in the poultry feed and chick industry responsible for the volatility in egg and poultry prices."Corporate companies manipulate the market for their commercial gains, driving up the costs of eggs, poultry,...
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