RAJSHAHI, June 22 (BSS): College and school students are going to get smart ID cards for the first time in the city very soon and the city dwellers are adjudging the initiative as epoch-making. Fazley Hossain Badsha, MP, who took...
JAMALPUR, June 22 (BSS): Disaster Management and Relief Ministry allocated Tk about 201.8 million (20.18 crore) for ultra poor people under its Employment Generating Programme in the district. The work of second phase of the programme will be completed this...
CHITTAGONG, June 22 (BSS): A mobile court on Monday sealed off six unauthorised soya-bean oil factories in different areas under city's Baizid thana. Executive Magistrate of Chittagong District Administration Tamim Al Yeamin conducted the anti-adulteration drives and sealed off the...
KHULNA, June 22 (UNB): A student of Khulna University (KU) drowned in the pond of Khan Bahadur Ahsanaullah Hall on the campus on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Shahriar Hossain Shanta, a first year student of Physics Department of...
JESSORE, Jun 22 (UNB): A case has been filed against daily Prothom Alo's Jessore correspondent Monirul Islam for torturing his wife over dowry. Jahanara Khatun, wife of Monirul, filed the case with the court of Senior Judicial Magistrate Abu Ibrahim...
RU Correspondent | 2015-06-23 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, June 22: Abbas Ali, a final year student of Islamic History & Culture Department of Rajshahi University (RU) appealed to conscientious people of the society for financial help for his treatment of blood cancer, said a press release....
NAOGAON, June 22 (UNB): Two people were shot dead and 10 others injured as a group of people, led by local influentials, attacked the people of indigenous community in Akbarpur union parishad of Patnitola upazila on Monday morning. The deceased...
RAJSHAHI, June 22 (BSS): Speakers at a discussion said the education and researches in the highest seat of learning should be practical and pro-people for benefiting the general public. They mentioned that all the education and search and findings of...
MANIKGANJ, June 22 (UNB): A garment worker was crushed under a human hauler on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Muljan area of Sadar upazila on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Morzina Begum, wife of Motiur Rahman, a resident of the...
28 houses gutted in Nilphamari At least 28 houses were gutted in a fire which broke out at Tangnagar Purbeshwar Para village in Sadar upazila early Monday. Manager of Sadar Fire Service and Civil Defence Aftab Hossain said the fire...
PABNA, June 22 (BSS): Farmers in nine upazila of Pabna district are passing their busy times transplanting seedlings of Aman paddy as it is high time for cultivation and it will continue until next two weeks of the current month. ...
Muslim Aid-UK Bangladesh Field Office (MABFO), an international charity and development organisation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Heart Foundation recently at its Auditorium in the city, says a press release. The MoU was signed by Mohammad Obaidur...
Under-fire India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni in a sarcastic tone said if his removal from captaincy can help Indian cricket move in right direction then he is ready for it, reports UNB. "I am always the one who is responsible...
The Bangladesh dressing room was booming with loud bangs on the glass window from the viewing area. The captain Mashrafe Mortaza was gesticulating about almost everything that was happening in the middle. The moment Sabbir Rahman took the winning single,...
The 61-team first phase of Sailor-BFF Under-15 National Football Championship begins in eight zonal venues across the country on June 27, reports UNB. The Logo of the tournament was unveiled and jersey of the participating teams were handed over Monday...
The Cabinet adopted on Monday a motion congratulating the Bangladesh National Cricket Team, organisers, coach, and Bangladesh Cricket Control Board following the Tigers' brilliant ODI series win against India, reports UNB. Cabinet members highly appreciated the performance of the national...
Yasir Wardad | 2015-06-23 00:00:00
Country's two biggest cloth-wholesale markets at Islampur in Old Dhaka and Baburhat in Narsingdi are now buzzing with business activity amid huge turnout of traders and shop owners from across the country. Traders said sales increased significantly at the market...
The government has taken up a plan to run and modernise eight closed textile mills under the Bangladesh Textile Mills Corporation (BTMC) in joint-venture with local and foreign entrepreneurs. Textiles and Jute Minister Muhammad Imazuddin Pramanik told the House on...
Ziaur Rahman | 2015-06-23 00:00:00
The Board of Investment (BoI) is going to organise the International Investors' Fair-2015 in November this year in Dhaka with a view to attracting local and foreign investments. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to open the three- day fair,...
Badrul Ahsan | 2015-06-23 00:00:00
Poultry farmers have hiked chicken prices taking advantage of supply shortage of Indian cattle in the country after restriction on informal export, known as "corridoring". Farmers now sell Tk 155-60 per kilogram for one of the popular varieties of animal...
BRAC appoints Dr Musa as new ED Dr Muhammad Musa has been appointed as the new executive director of BRAC, one of the largest development organisations in the world. Dr Musa is a veteran development practitioner, whose career spanned in...
FE Report | 2015-06-23 00:00:00
The government has taken a move to take stern action against cloth smugglers with a view to protecting the country's women entrepreneurs, officials said. As part of the move, an inter-ministerial meeting is likely to be held at the ministry...
Eminent economist Prof Abul Barkat on Monday suggested introducing a tobacco taxation policy to effectively control the use of tobacco products in the country, reports UNB. "Bangladesh is a signatory to the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, which asks its...
The proposed budget for 2015-16 would further ease the way towards achieving higher GDP growth rate as it is a people-oriented and business-friendly fiscal document. it is designed most realistically in view of the current pace of development, reports BSS....
RAJSHAHI, June 22 (BSS): Rajshahi Krishi Unnoyon Bank (RAKUB) is committed to reach its banking services towards doorsteps of the farmers in general for elevating their living and livelihood condition. The bank is working for bringing all the existing agricultural...
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