An elderly couple was strangulated to death by unidentified miscreants in Shaol village in Singra upazila of Natore district on early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Noni Gopal Kundu, 70, and his wife Chitra Rani Kundu, 62, who are...
A motorcyclist was crushed under a truck on Dhaka-Tangail highway in Konabari area on Joydebpur upazila of Gazipur district on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Moktar Hossain, 50, a trainer of Tongi Kishore Unnayan Kendra (KUK). A Kaliakoir-bound...
A housewife succumbed to her burn injuries after she was set afire allegedly by her husband for dowry at Pashchim Laxmipur village in Sadar upazila of Laxmipur on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Salma Begum, wife of Khalil,...
Police arrested a man in possession of 2.3 kg gold from a bus on Magura-Jessore highway in Shalikha upazila of Magura district on early Sunday. The arrestee was identified as Manindranath, 44, a resident of Petua village in Tala upazila...
Police recovered the body of a man, who was reportedly shot to death by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) members on Kushkhali border early Saturday, from a field at Badhilki village in Sadar upazila of Satkhira district early Sunday. The...
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw upward trend in early hour of trading on Sunday, maintaining the previous week’s upward trend. DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went up by 12.48 points or...
Police recovered the body of a ‘listed criminal’, who was reportedly abducted in the city four days ago, from a drain near Kalshi New Road in Pallabi area of Dhaka city on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Momin...
A housewife allegedly committed suicide by taking poison at Talshar village in Kotchandpur upazila of Jhenidah district on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Vegerunnesa, 56, wife of Afzal Hossain, a resident of the village. Police, quoting family members, said...
A man was allegedly killed by his wife at Old Madandanga village under Sadar upazila of Meherpur district on Saturday night. The victim was Azizur Rahman, 46, son of Fajlul Haque of the same area. Family sources said Salina Khatun,...
Detective Branch (DB) personnel arrested two alleged drug peddlers along with 120 bottles of Indian Phensidyl syrup from Banuria village in Kaliganj upazila of Jhenidah district on Sunday morning. The arrestees were identified as Mansur Ali, 30, son of Abdul...
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2) on Sunday summoned Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury again to appear before it by July 22 to explain why the charges of contempt of court should not be brought against him. A 3-member bench...
Abdullah Al-Rezwan | 2015-07-11 00:00:00
It is widely acknowledged that rationality is not really the biggest tool for our individual investors in the stock market. Our general investors are notoriously prone to gambling instead of investing and then they surprisingly go on blaming the 'big...
Farid Hasan Ahmed | 2015-07-11 00:00:00
Disasters have overwhelmed mankind all the time in the past. The potential for disaster is increasing ubiquitously in the globe, but the types of events experienced are based on each country's geography, capacity, resilience and many other factors. Politics is...
A directive issued by the Bangladesh Bank (BB) to incentivise good borrowers with a 10 per cent rebate on the interest charged against their loan account has reportedly come as a surprise to many banks. Bankers do, of course, have...
Rahman Jahangir | 2015-07-11 00:00:00
A Sheikh of a Gulf country had once spent over Tk 20 million to grow only two mango trees in the compound of his palace in Abu Dhabi. He took two saplings from Bangladesh and engaged one gardener from Noakhali...
Iftu Ahmed | 2015-07-11 00:00:00
Women's World Cup soccer is gradually gaining ground in the sport arena around the globe. Recently, the U.S. Women's soccer team won the 7th 2015 Women's World Cup championship beating Japan by 5-2 in Vancouver, Canada. It was the team's...
We are very happy to see the Amnesty International, India taking the Felani murder case to the Indian High Court and hope this time the guilty person will face punishment he deserves and the family of the victim will find...
Medicare is one of the basic needs of human life. In Bangladesh the majority of the people are poor and cannot afford to spend much on medical treatment. They go to public hospitals because of their affordable costs, although the...
Md Joynal Abdin | 2015-07-11 00:00:00
The current fiscal year started with a good piece of news for Bangladesh. The World Bank upgraded it from the low income country status to a lower middle income category on July 01 last. This upgradation will increase our dignity...
Md Imran Shikdar | 2015-07-11 00:00:00
There have been considerable talks about introducing Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) to the capital market of Bangladesh for some time. ETF, to many, is an innovative financial instrument that meets specific investment needs of investors which the traditional instruments cannot....
Nilratan Halder | 2015-07-11 00:00:00
People fasting during the month of Ramadan break their fast with iftari. Can it also break any political deadlock? Once a homely affair, iftar items were modest and mostly home-made. That it can be an excuse for throwing a grand...
M A Jabbar | 2015-07-11 00:00:00
World Population Day is an annual event of the United Nations (UN), observed globally every year on July 11 - to raise awareness about global population issues. The day seeks attention of the governments, policymakers, academics, experts, NGOs and the...
Sanjida Afroz | 2015-07-11 00:00:00
Anorexia Nervosa is a medical condition that happens due to eating disorder which leads the sufferer to a non-standard low body weight. Anorexia Nervosa which is normally called anorexia usually occurs to people of young age. The teenage girl generation...
Masum Billah | 2015-07-11 00:00:00
It sounds good to hear that Bangladesh has stepped into the group of lower-middle income countries. Justifiably, a feeling of pride seems to respond in the heart of the Bangladeshis. At the first day of this month, the World Bank...
Md Atikur Rahman | 2015-07-11 00:00:00
Advertising in the simplest term means giving publicity to goods and services, to create awareness. Today advertising is made through press (newspaper, magazine); electronic media (video & TV); outdoor media and most recently through the internet. Today's TV is full...
Sulav Chowdhury | 2015-07-11 00:00:00
The human race has faced deadly challenges for the protection of its survival as "species" as its own creative invention-the machine-is thought to be anticipating the human intelligence and delving into driving it towards the ultimate space of extinction. A...
Aiming to establish a world-class product testing laboratory in the country, the government has taken up a number of programmes to upgrade the existing facilities of the Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI). A senior official at the Industries Ministry...
RAJSHAHI, July 10 (BSS): US-Bangla Airlines Ltd, a new private airlines company, is scheduled to formally launch domestic flights operations on Rajshahi-Dhaka-Rajshahi route tomorrow (Saturday). The airline will initially operate four weekly flights- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday- on the...
Babul Barman Stocks edged marginally higher for the second straight weeks that ended Thursday as investors showed buying appetite on fundamentally strong stocks amid optimism. The week featured five trading sessions as usual. Of those, the market ended lower in...
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