Bangladesh is a densely populated country where land is very scarce. Possibility of expanding the agriculture sector is therefore limited. In a situation like this, the government has been striving to achieve the status of a middle-income country by 2021....
It was simply shocking to learn about some unruly elements attacking the motorcade of Khaleda Zia when she was conducting a campaign in support of her party-backed candidates for the city corporation election. The pictures of the attackers came out...
The incident of sexual harassment on Pahela Baishakh, that caused a furore in society, is still the talk of the country. The social media is still being flooded with angry comments of citizens from all walks of life. In future...
Saleh Akram | 2015-04-22 00:00:00
For more reasons than one, particularly in the face of declining foreign aid, it has become imperative that internal resources are ideally mobilised and fully utilised to drive economic development. Ideas presented in various consultations and discussions on the post-2015...
Shahabuddin Rajon | 2015-04-22 00:00:00
Bicycles represent the single-largest export product in the country's engineering sector. It has a share of 7.5 per cent in the export of our engineering products. Bangladesh began export of bicycles in the mid-nineties. The volume has been growing gradually...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-22 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI, Apr 21: On the first day of inauguration of the repaired road at Daigpara crossing under Godagari upazila on Chapainawabganj-Rajshahi highway, more than 20 metre of it gave in by creating more than two feet of caves and potholes...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-22 00:00:00
KHULNA, Apr 21: The fish cultivators have become interested in fish farming in this area due to increasing demand and high price. The fish farming have been increased in local system though not increase in commercial purpose in this area....
BAGERHAT, Apr 21 (BSS): A motorcycle rider was killed and another injured in a road accident at Sadhurbat-tala area under Fakirhat upazila of the district this morning. The deceased was Mithu Golder, 45, son of Mosarref Golder of Jugihati village...
GAIBANDHA, Apr 21 (BSS): Speakers at a function urged the unemployed youths to receive training on different trades properly to involve themselves in income generating activities to remove their unemployment problem. "In this context, successful training on cow rearing, cow...
RU Correspondent | 2015-04-22 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Apr 21: Alamgir Hossain Sujon and Shamsuzzoha Sadik elected president and general secreatray respectively for the new of committee of Socialist Student Front (SSF), a student wing of Bangladesher Socialist Party, Rajshahi University (RU) unit, a press release...
RANGPUR, Apr 21 (BSS): A college student started his 1,200 kilometre long tour on foot styled "Explore Bangladesh" from Tentulia zero point in Panchagarh to Teknaf in the Cox's Bazaar this morning. A final year student of BBA (hons) of...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-22 00:00:00
PABNA, Apr 21: Three people including two women were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-run auto-rickshaw on the Pabna-Ishwardi highway in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna today morning (Tuesday)...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-22 00:00:00
RANGPUR, Apr 21: A good number of farmers at Gangachara and Kawnia upazilas in Rangpur district are getting financially benefited by cultivating peanut on char lands in recent years. Cultivation of the crop has gained much popularity among the farmers ...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-22 00:00:00
KHULNA, Apr 21: Khulna Cooperative Department has cancelled registration of 186 cooperative societies during the last 21 months due to their inactivity for long time, various irregularities and violating cooperative act. Khulna District Cooperative office source said that a total...
KUSHTIA, Apr 21 (UNB): A man was killed as a truck ran over him at Mangalbaria on the Kushtia-Ishwardi Highway in Sadar upazila on Tuesday morning. The deceased was identified as Aminul Islam,56, son of late Ansar Ali of Alfamore...
NARSINGDI, Apr 21 (BSS): About 20,000 under privileged women in six upazilas of the district have achieved economic self-reliance through various income generating programmes of Bangladesh Rural Development Board (BRDB). The concerned sources said the poor women brought revolutionary changes...
Hanging body of youth found in Manikganj Police recovered the hanging body of a young man at Katigram in Sadar upazila on Tuesday morning. The deceased was identified as Jasim Uddin,22, son of Sabur Uddin, a resident of Imamnagar area...
Bangladesh will take on Pakistan in the third and last match of the Dan Cake ODI Cricket series with a 2-0 led advantage at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the city today (Wednesday), eyeing a first-ever whitewash to go...
Hosts Bangladesh Under-19 Cricket team smartly took a 5-1 lead in the seven-match Youth ODI series against touring South Africa Under-19 side in the 6th match at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong Tuesday, reports UNB. The Young Tigers...
Bangladesh Under-14 Girls Football team forced stronger India to play 1-1 draw in their opening match of the AFC U-14 Girls Regional Championship at the Dasharat Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal Tuesday, reports UNB. Marzia put Bangladesh ahead while Soni Kumar...
In a battle of old Dhaka derby, Rahmatganj MFS beat Farashganj SC by 2-0 goals in the Manyavar Bangladesh Premier League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Tuesday, reports UNB. After the day's match, Rahmatganj secured four points...
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Pratishthan (BKSP) notched a 15-0 goals victory over Dinajpur District in the match of the Agrani Bank 25th National Youth Hockey Tournament at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium in the city Tuesday, reports UNB. In the day's...
KARACHI, Apr 21 (AFP): Pakistan's injury setbacks continued Tuesday as paceman Sohail Khan was ruled out of the Test series in Bangladesh and was replaced by another fast bowler Imran Khan, an official said. Sohail, 30, suffered back spasm two...
A six-wicket haul by Ariful Haque saw Prime Bank South Zone faced batting collapse as they scored 255 for 8 in 90 overs at stumps against BCB North Zone on the first day of the 1st round four-day longer version...
FE Report | 2015-04-22 00:00:00
Prices of summer vegetables are showing uptrend even during the peak season due to high transport costs, traders say. According to market experts, summer vegetables usually start arriving in the market from March when their prices remain high, but the...
CHITTAGONG, Apr 21 (BSS): Popular species of fish like Rui, Katla, Mrigel and Kaliboush on Friday released vast quantity of eggs in the river Halda, the lone natural fish sanctuary in the country. This, according to experts, is the first...
Shah Alam Nur Realtors have started cutting back on prices of apartments and plots in an attempt to lure back buyers as demand falls, industry people say. They say that price reduction has become more pronounced in the last three...
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