We often learn through media about the state of our environment, while some agencies often protest publicly by forming human chains, displaying banners and placards etc. Millions of Tax payers' money was spent in developing Hatir Jheel project and it...
Our Correspondent | 2015-08-07 00:00:00
GAIBANDHA, Aug 6: Summer bottle gourd farming has been gaining much popularity among the farmers of Sadullapur upazila in the district over two years. Sources said Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) under the Ministry of Agriculture took second crop diversification...
Our Correspondent | 2015-08-07 00:00:00
SYLHET, Aug 6: About a hundred representatives from different aid organisations like Save the children, Care Bangladesh, Helen Keller International, Concern Worldwide, Helvetus Swiss Inter Cooperation Bangladesh, Dustha Sasthya Kendro and Bangladesh government joined a 2-day long regional coordination meeting...
Our Correspondent | 2015-08-07 00:00:00
MAGURA, Aug 6: Labour crisis and water-logging have raised concern among Aus growers of Magura. It has been raining in torrents in the district for about 15 days. According to the Department Agricultural Extension (DAE), Magura, a total of 8050...
Our Correspondent | 2015-08-07 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI, Aug 6: Due to plying of over laden trucks carrying imported goods through Rajshahi-Chapainawabganj highway round the clock, the road condition of the route has turned deplorable and highly vulnerable to accident. It is learnt, through this international route,...
Our Correspondent | 2015-08-07 00:00:00
BOGRA, Aug 6: Around 250 metres long stresses of cement concrete (CC) blocks of village protection embankment at Vanderibari area, constructed about some five years ago, was eroded causing concern among the people residing on the river bank of Jamuna....
Our Correspondent | 2015-08-07 00:00:00
BRAHMANBARIA, Aug 6: Haor Infrastructure and Livelihood Improvement Project (HILIP) under Local Government and Engineering Department (LGED) arranged a function on profit distribution at the auditorium of Bangladesh Rural Development Board of Nabinagar upazila in Brahmanbaria Tuesday. Nabinagar Upazila Chairman...
Our Correspondent | 2015-08-07 00:00:00
RANGPUR, Aug 6: Cultivation of Haribhanga, a superior variety of mango has gained much popularity among the farmers of Mithapukur Upazila in Rangpur district as they are getting comparatively more profit by cultivating it on their lands. A good number...
Housewife commits suicide in Sylhet A housewife allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at Nunchhora village in Kanaighat upazila on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Hajira Begum (25), wife of Jahir Uddin, a resident of the village. Locals said...
Captain of Bangladesh Test Cricket team Mushfiqur Rahim Thursday distributed toys among some 600 underprivileged children now admitted to Dhaka Shisu Hospital, reports UNB. Mushfiqur Rahim inaugurated the programme and actively took part in the simple yet deeply satisfying toy...
Defending champions India arrived in Dhaka Thursday to participate in the six-nation SAFF U-16 Championship- 2015, beginning on Sunday (Aug 9) at the Sylhet Stadium in Sylhet, reports UNB. Indian U-16 Team landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka...
Bangladesh Handball Federation (BHF) picked up 66 players, including 33 men and 30 women, from across the country to form the national Men's and Women's teams for 12th SA Games to be held in Guwahati and Shilong, India in January,...
GM Ziaur Rahman of Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club Limited shared points with 2662 rated GM Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son of Vietnam and secured 2.5 points after the 4th round games in Open section of the Asian Continental Chess Championship is...
FE Report | 2015-08-07 00:00:00
Stocks posted a marginal fall Thursday, after five sessions of upward trend as investors booked profit centreing pharma, power and financial stocks. The market started with a notable buying pressure, but could not sustain as profit booking threw the market...
FE Report | 2015-08-07 00:00:00
The Special Tribunal on Capital Market set August 17 for delivering its verdict on the case filed in connection with unusual trading of shares of BD Welding Electrodes which took place in 2007, according to lawyers. Humayun Kabir, Judge of...
FE Report | 2015-08-07 00:00:00
The Chamber Judge's court in the Supreme Court on Thursday sent a petition of investors on Orion Pharma placement shares to full bench of the Appellate Division for hearing on August 13, court sources said. Chamber Judge Justice Hasan Foez...
Patwary joins DSE as CFO Abdul Matin Patwary joined the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Thursday as chief financial officer (CFO). Prior to joining the DSE, Mr Patwary worked at BASF Bangladesh, a subsidiary of German-based chemical company BASF SE, as...
FE Report | 2015-08-07 00:00:00
ICB Asset Management Company Limited (AMCL), a subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), disclosed net asset value (NAV) of its 10 mutual funds (MFs) at the close of business operation on August 4, 2015, said a press release. According...
FE Report | 2015-08-07 00:00:00
The government will launch a crackdown shortly in 20 districts on violators of the mandatory jute packaging law. State Minister for Textiles and Jute Mirza Azam said this on Thursday at a workshop at the city's jute diversification promotion centre....
The heavy rainfall that had occurred across the country in the recent days submerged standing crops on 0.14 million (1.45 lakh) hectares of land in 32 districts mostly located at south-west and south-eastern parts of the country, reports BSS Sources...
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed on Thursday said the country's largest readymade garment (RMG) industrial park in Munshiganj is expected to be completed within next three years and similar parks would be set up in Chittagong. The minister's announcement came at...
M Azizur Rahman | 2015-08-07 00:00:00
India has backed out of its plan to export diesel to Bangladesh through the river route, saying its infrastructure at Shilghat River Port from where cargoes were set for loading got damaged in recent flooding, said officials. Indian state-run Bharat...
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