FE Report | 2015-05-25 00:00:00
Data are available on how many migrant workers go abroad with jobs, but hardly any facts and figures are found about returnee workers who acquire skills and experience abroad. The views came at the inaugural function of a job fair,...
M Azizur Rahman | 2015-05-25 00:00:00
The government has decided to offer around 1,000 acres of land on Maheshkhali Island in the Bay of Bengal to Kuwait Petroleum International (KPI) to construct a crude oil refinery with 10 million tonnes per year capacity at a cost...
FE Report | 2015-05-25 00:00:00
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $120 million loan in additional funding for a six-year government-led programme to improve the quality of primary education and ensure its expansion. The loan will be complemented by co-financing from the European...
Suleman joins Asia Financial Consulting Singapore-based business advisory firm Asia Financial Consulting announced that Amjad Suleman will join the firm as a Partner. Amjad spent 17 years with major technology and investment banking institutes and corporations, such as Citigroup, Wachovia,...
KHULNA, May 24 (BSS): Cyclone Aila victims who lost their homes and jobs six years ago, have returned to their homes and started to continue their old business. Most of the victims are working in their shrimp gher, netting fish...
MYMENSINGH, May 24 (UNB): Two minor siblings were burnt to death at Bhaitkandi village in Phulpur upazila on Saturday night. The deceased were identified as Suma Akter (7), and her sister Tamanna Akter (5), children of Mokhlesur Rahman. Officer-in-charge of...
Our Correspondent | 2015-05-25 00:00:00
NILPHAMARI, May 24: Village pipe water supply project remains inoperative for years in Nilphamari district. Sources said, such areas where arsenic contamination in the water is very high and where water is not available within 26 feet of the surface,...
BHOLA, May 24 (UNB): A young man was stabbed to death and five others were injured by robbers during a robbery incident at South Fashion village in Char Fashion upazila early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Jakir (30), a...
Our Correspondent | 2015-05-25 00:00:00
MAGURA, May 24: Wheat procurement drive is going on in Magura depriving the marginal farmers. Government runs food wheat procurement drive to ensure fair price for farmers. But the ongoing wheat procurement drive brings no benefit for the marginal farmers...
RANGPUR, May 24 (BSS): Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Muhammed Sayedul Hoque Saturday said Bangladesh would achieve self-reliance on fish within tenure of the present government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. "The country produced 3.4 million (34 lakh) tonne...
RAJSHAHI, May 24 (BSS): Speakers at a workshop here today said people-friendly public administration besides full-length integrity is very important for full-length reflection of the hopes and aspirations of people in general. They stressed the need for freeing all the...
FARIDPUR, May 24 (BSS): Overseas Employment and Expatriates Welfare Minister Engineer Khondoker Mosharraf Hossain today said the present government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has attached highest importance to education with the object of making an enlightened and developed Bangladesh....
Our Correspondent | 2015-05-25 00:00:00
MAGURA, May 24: A husband allegedly killed his wife for dowry in Magura Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Rikta Khatun (19), daughter of Monshur Mondal of village Kodalia under Sreepur upazila of Magura. Deceased's cousin Noim Hossein informed,...
From A Correspondent | 2015-05-25 00:00:00
SYLHET, May 24: Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) has started works on a foot overbridge at the city's court point area with a view to resolving traffic congestion on the busy commercial area at court point, triggering commotion among most of...
RU Correspondent | 2015-05-25 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI UNIVETRSITY, May 24: Rajshahi University (RU) is going to introduce 12 new departments and an institute at the university soon. A source of the administration said that authority is going to admit new students in these departments from the...
NETRAKONA, May 24 (BSS): Boro paddy and rice procurement drive started here today under the auspices of Netrakona district food department. Deputy commissioner (DC) Netrakona Dr. Torun Kanti Shikder formally inaugurated the drive by purchasing 40 tonnes of Boro rice...
Auto-rickshaw driver found dead in Sylhet Police recovered decomposed body of an auto-rickshaw driver from the Mohasingh river near Dabor Bridge in Pagla union of Dakkhin Sunamganj upazila on Saturday noon, six days after he went missing. The deceased was...
World Cup hero Mahmudullah's century stimulated Walton Central Zone to stay at stumps on 278/8 in the first innings on day one against BCB North Zone in their final round encounter of the four-day match Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) at...
Afghanistan made a good start in the seven-nation DBBL Asian Senior Men's Central Zone Volleyball Championship beating Uzbekistan by 25-22, 18-25, 13-25, 25-21, 15-13 points (3-2 sets) in a keenly contested Group B opener at the Shaheed Suhrawardy National Indoor...
The Institute of Kabaddi team clinched the Marcel Refrigerator 18th Metropolis First Division Kabaddi League title beating Matuail Milon Smriti Sangsad by 6-1 points in the final at the Kabaddi Stadium in the city Sunday, reports UNB. First Senior Additional...
Rampura Boys Club outplayed Liverpool Sports Club by 3-0 goal in a match of the Sheikh Kamal Nitol Tata Feni DFA League at the Feni District Stadium Sunday, reports UNB. Mezi scored two goals in the 22nd and 39th minutes...
Team BJMC completed their first phase engagements of the Manyavar Bangladesh Premier Football League (2014-15) on winning note after beating Feni Soccer Club by 1-0 goal at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Sunday, reports UNB. Bijon scored the...
Yasir Wardad | 2015-05-25 00:00:00
Commercial litchi farming is gradually gaining popularity in the country as acreage under the litchi cultivation has doubled in a decade, officials and traders said. Litchi cultivators who expect a bumper production of the juicy summer fruit this year say...
RANGAMATI, May 24 (BSS): Bumper output of mango in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) region has brought smile on the faces of the local farmers, who have cultivated the juicy fruit this season. After meeting the local demand, a vast...
RANGPUR, May 24 (BSS): The farmers have started reaping benefits of the alternate drying and wetting (ADW) irrigation technology saving vast underground water for irrigation to Boro fields. The use of ADW is also enhancing rice yield to ensure food...
Badrul Ahsan | 2015-05-25 00:00:00
The government has decided to conditionally allow export of betel nut after four years of suspension, a high official at the ministry of commerce (MoC) has said. Following a recommendation from the parliamentary standing committee the MoC in October 16,...
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