CHUADANGA, July 15 (BSS): A total of 2,566 insolvent disabled persons of the district got monthly allowances. The Social Service Department distributed around Tk 10.7 million (Tk 1.07 crore) of the disabled persons of four upazilas of the district. Of...
Our Correspondent | 2015-07-16 00:00:00
GOPALGANJ, July 15: The holy night of Shab-e-Qadr was observed in the district headquarter and all five upazilas with due religious fervour, festivity, and solemnity last night. The Muslims believe that the most important night of Shab-e-Qadr bears huge importance...
Our Correspondent | 2015-07-16 00:00:00
JESSORE, July 15: Elaborate programmes were chalked out marking the death anniversary of Shamsur Rahman, a special correspondent of Dainik Janakantha and a stringer of BBC Bangla Service tomorrow (Thursday). Unidentified assailants shot dead journalist Shamsur Rahman at his Daratana...
RANGPUR, July 15 (BSS): Speakers at an advocacy meeting here have stressed on creating adequate awareness through disseminating education, knowledge and social values among the vulnerable group people in preventing spread of HIV/AIDS. Rangpur Drop-in-Centre (DIC)-2 of Help & Education...
GAZIPUR, July 15 (UNB): Police recovered the bodies of two young men from beside Kaliakair-Nabinagar Highway at Jirani in the city on Wednesday morning. Identity of the deceased could not be known immediately. Sub-inspector Zakir Hossain of Chakrabarty police camp...
Anjali Sarker | 2015-07-16 00:00:00
Bangladesh is often quoted as the "Silicon Valley of development". Whether the skeptics agree with it or not, the country is well known to the world as a development success story that has lifted millions of people out of poverty...
Md Sifat Bin Raquib and Kifayet Amina Ahmad Esha | 2015-07-16 00:00:00
The Finance Club of North South University hosted a daylong event on July 7, 2015 for prospective graduates looking to pursue higher studies abroad. The aim of this event was to present students with a summarised perspective with regard to...
Loose tea buyers were more active in the last week market, as demand for the same was high, according to a press release. Blenders continued to operate in good strength which resulted in a slightly dearer market. Good liquoring Dusts...
RAJSHAHI, July 15 (BSS): About 0.15 million (1.46 lakh) poor and distressed families have been brought under Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) programme in Rajshahi district to mark the celebration of the upcoming holy Eid-ul-Fitr festival. Under the specialised VGF programme,...
Ismail Hossain | 2015-07-16 00:00:00
Incessant rain and subsequent water-logging caused slump in sales in the city's makeshift shops along the footpath on Wednesday-days before the Eid festival. Many areas in the capital went under knee-deep water for non-stop rain on the day and intermittent...
FE Report | 2015-07-16 00:00:00
The government alongside the private sector has come up with exclusive offers for foreign tourists as part of the broader effort to make the Tourism Year 2016 a success. The offers include discounts in air tickets and hotel rents to...
FE Report | 2015-07-16 00:00:00
Wheels of rent-a-car business have started running in a good pace as operators are cashing in on scarcity of transports ahead of the Eid-ul Fitr festival. Rents of cars and microbuses have been increased by 35-40 per cent more than...
Benapole, the country's's most important land port, has gone on Eid vacation even before the holidays have begun, reports bdnews24.com. People aware of the land port's operations feared long queues of goods-laden trucks on both sides of the port as...
Online shopping has picked up in just a few years in Bangladesh-and is likely to touch the Tk 200 million mark in the rundown to this Eid-ul-Fitr, according to the E-Commerce Alliance of Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services...
Newly appointed Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Nurul Islam BSc on Wednesday said it is a challenge for the country to build skilled manpower and create more employment opportunities for them abroad, reports UNB. "It's a real challenge to...
Babul Barman | 2015-07-16 00:00:00
The market witnessed yet another positive week, extending the winning streak for the three weeks in a row that ended Tuesday as earning news enchanted investors. The last week trading prematurely closed as the market went for six-day Eid holiday...
LafargeHolcim Wednesday officially launched the new Group around the world and announced key elements of its ambitions for the future. Following the successful completion of the merger between Lafarge and Holcim and the listing of the new LafargeHolcim shares in...
The Asset Management Company, CAPM has declared the Transaction Holiday of CAPM Unit Fund from Wednesday till 20th July, 2015 due to Eid-Ul-Fitr. The transaction of the fund will reopen from 20th July 2015, said a statement.
Rain put the brakes on but did not drown out Bangladesh's chances of beating South Africa for the first time in a bilateral One Day International (ODI) series and recording a fourth successive series win at home, reports Cricinfo. The...
World number one all-rounder in all three formats of cricket Shakib Al Hasan is now the seventh cricketer to score 4,000 runs and take 200 wickets in One Day International (ODI) format, reports UNB. Shakib entered the elite club along...
Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has become the 3rd cricketer for Bangladesh to reach the milestone of taking 200 wickets in One Day Internationals (ODIs), reports UNB. He achieved the feat in the 3rd match of the three-match ODI...
BNP spokesman Asaduzz-aman Ripon alleged on Wednesday that the ruling party men and law enforcers have been on an extortion spree everywhere ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, reports UNB. "A horror grand festival of extortion is going on everywhere centring the Eid....
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