KARACHI, May 17 (AFP): Cricket's governing body said Sunday it would not send its neutral umpires for the Pakistan-Zimbabwe series after receiving a report from a security consultant, allowing the hosts to use their own officials. Zimbabwe is set to...
A Dhaka court granted Sunday fresh bail to national cricketer Rubel Hossain in a rape case filed by actress Naznin Akhtar Happy, reports UNB. Responding to a fresh bail plea filed by Rubel's lawyer Barrister Mohammad Moniruzzaman, Judge Tanjina Ismail...
Fareque Smriti edged past Singna Sangha by 58-32 points in the opener of the twelve-team Marcel Refrigerator 18th First Division Kabaddi League at the National Kabaddi Stadium in the city Sunday, reports UNB. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahryar...
Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra earned a 2-0 victory over Chittagong Abahani Ltd in the Manyavar Bangladesh Premier Football League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Sunday, reports UNB. With the day's feat, Sheikh Russel KC advanced to the...
Sylhet Division took a 99 runs lead against Group-A table toppers Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Pratishthan (BKSP) in the second innings on day one of the two-day Young Tigers Under-16 National Cricket Tournament at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in...
The national booters have been asked to report to team manager Amirul Islam Babu for the residential training camp which begins today (Monday) at the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) Bhaban in the city, reports BSS. The selected booters have been...
Our Correspondent | 2015-05-18 00:00:00
RANGPUR, May 17: Cultivation of chemical free vegetables is gaining popularity among the farmers at different upazilas in Rangpur district as they are getting financially benefited due to lesser cost in comparison with pesticide or chemical fertilisers. A good number...
RU Correspondent | 2015-05-18 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, May 17: After more than a decade the Senate session of Rajshahi University (RU) will be held on May 18, sources said. Due to inactivity session of the Senate body, several vital decisions remained postponed over a long...
TANGAIL, May 17 (BSS): A police personnel was killed in a road accident at Goalchattar area under Bangabandhu Bridge Purba thana in the district this morning. The deceased was Abdul Majid, 50, son of Lohai Pramanik of Chandripur village under...
SATKHIRA, May 17 (UNB): A housewife was stabbed to death allegedly by her husband over dowry at Kushkhali village in Sadar upazila on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Reshma Khatun, 26, wife of Azizul Islam. Victim's father Shafikul Islam...
RAJSHAHI, May 17 (BSS): Adverse impacts of climate change have triggered the recurrence of natural calamities in the high Barind tract posing a serious threat to the overall farming system coupled with living and livelihood condition of its people, speakers...
RANGPUR, May 17 (BSS): Speakers at a mothers' rally have said the mothers could play vital role in ensuring quality education and 100 per cent enrolment for building a really education and enlightened nationby preventing school dropouts. Fulabri Area Development...
GAIBANDHA, May 17 (BSS): Experts in a function here yesterday stressed the need for farming jute and its expansion in larger scale through adopting latest technologies to take the agri-sector ahead further for country's economic emancipation. "The farmers can get...
Our Correspondent | 2015-05-18 00:00:00
PABNA, May 17: Due to sharp fall in price of Boro paddy in local markets, farmers of the district have become frustrated and worried about recouping the production cost. Many farmers are returning home with their produce as they cannot...
GAZIPUR, May 17 (UNB): A truck driver was stabbed to death by some muggers at Ershadnagar in Tongi area of the city early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Bulbul Ahmed,26, a resident of Hamjani Kuripara village in Shibganj upazila...
Thunderbolt kills woman in Rangamati A mother was killed and her three daughters were injured when lightning struck them at Sarkerpara of Bhushanchhora union under Barkal upazila of the district this morning. The victim was Nazma Akhtar, 38, of the...
FE Report | 2015-05-18 00:00:00
The US ambassador in Dhaka Sunday expressed her willingness to pursue the cause of tariff reduction for Bangladesh's apparel products with the Congress, junior labour minister said. "The US ambassador has told us that she will submit a report to...
Syful Islam | 2015-05-18 00:00:00
The Chittagong Customs House could sell only 60 cars at auction in the last five years, leaving around 887 cars to get damaged in the country's prime sea port, officials said. The customs officials identified scores of writs filed by...
FE Report | 2015-05-18 00:00:00
The telecom regulator Sunday criticised the country's major cellphone firms for dragging their feet in participating in the spectrum auction. "Initially, the operators pushed for the auction, but when we started the bidding process, their parent companies expressed their unwillingness...
StanChart card holders to get facility from Samsung Standard Chartered Bank, the leading international bank in Bangladesh, has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Samsung Mobile Bangladesh. Under this MoU, all Standard Chartered Bank VISA, MasterCard credit card...
Green activists in the city on Sunday demanded that the government take legal action against tannery owners if they fail to relocate their tanneries by June, reports UNB. It will not be possible to introduce the central effluent treatment plant...
FE Report | 2015-05-18 00:00:00
The Department of Immigration and Passports (DIP) under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has taken an initiative to import more than 6.23 million (62.3 lakh) machine readable passport (MRP) booklets apart the same number of laminates, officials have said....
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Assurances Sunday reviewed progress in the implementation of different projects under the ministry for power, energy and mineral resources and recommended completing the projects within the stipulated time, reports BSS. The committee made the...
RANGPUR, May 17 (BSS) : The rural women have been achieving continuous macroeconomic success in alleviating poverty. They are improving standard of life accelerating their development and empowerment. As a result of the success achieved by thousands of the rural...
FE Report | 2015-05-18 00:00:00
Turnover value on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) surpassed Tk 7.0 billion-mark for the first time in 2015, hitting six months high due to strong buying pressure. Daily turnover value soared to Tk 7.10 billion, registering an increase of 6.16...
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