S. A. Mansoor | 2015-04-17 00:00:00
My attention was drawn to the comment by an environmental activist in the report on HR development, published on April 8, 2015, which was very mild and soft. Possibly the activist is not aware of the horrifying and fatal risk...
The Tigers are going to face the visiting Pakistan cricket team in the first one-day international of the series at Sher-e-Bangla stadium in Mirpur on 17 April. It will be a tough test for Bangladesh as their recent performance in...
Runa Laila is one of our most popular singers whose popularity has transcended the boundaries of the country and created millions of fans in other countries beside India and Pakistan. Recently a musical evening was held in honour of this...
In the practice match Bangladesh Cricket Board eleven has won against Pakistan and this win will surely boost up the confidence of Mashrafee and Co in the upcoming one-day and Test match series. Bangladesh has already sent a signal to...
Shihab Sarkar | 2015-04-17 00:00:00
The United States was opposed to the 1959 revolution in Cuba. Since a debilitating embargo the US imposed on Cuba in the early sixties, the relations between the two were very bitter. The hostility kept increasing after the 1962 Cuban...
S. M. Rayhanul Islam | 2015-04-17 00:00:00
In an era of rapid globalisation, the digital media has become a powerful way for children and young people to realise their rights --- ranging from accessing information, playing games, to expressing themselves freely and even anonymously. The latest digital...
RANGPUR, Apr 16 (BSS): The ornamental stitching of embroidery has become an effective venture to bring economic self-reliance to over 50,000 unemployed, poor and distressed rural women in the northern districts. The venture of embroidering that includes spangling and ornamental...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-17 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI, Apr 16: Rajshahi Development Authority has taken up 13 development projects amounting Tk 8.50 billion (850 crore) to be implemented within a shortest possible time. Out of these projects, process has started to implement six projects the works of...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-17 00:00:00
KHULNA, Apr 16: A privatised Sagor Jute Spinning Mill has been declared lay-off on April 12 midnight without any prior notice. As a result thousands of workers have become jobless as well as frustration and agitation have been created among...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-17 00:00:00
PABNA, Apr 16: At least 15 people were injured and several houses and shops were damaged as two rival groups of AL clashed over previous enmity and supremacy in Natiabari area under Bera upazila in Pabna on Thursday morning. Police...
RANGPUR, Apr 16 (BSS): State Minister for Rural Development and Cooperatives Moshiur Rahman Ranga at a meeting here lauded for the initiative of re-launching the Rangpur Drugs and Chemicals Society (RDCS) Limited. He was addressing a views-sharing meeting with the...
RANGPUR, Apr 16 (BSS): Speakers at a views-sharing meeting today said the community clinics have been providing health services effectively to the rural people and ensuring safe pregnancy and safe maternity to prevent maternal and neonatal deaths. Fulbari Area Development...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-17 00:00:00
JESSORE, Apr 16: Abhoynagar police recovered the body of a student of class-V from the river Teka and a youth was lynched at Sujalpur under Kotwali police station in Jessore. Abhaynagar police on Wednesday evening recovered the body of a...
LGED Executive Engineer, Narail, Md. Motaleb Biswas and Engineer Md. Kalam Hossain of construction company MBEL-UDC (JV) on behalf of their respective organisations signed an agreement at LGED headquarters on Wednesday to construct 140m PC Girder Bridge and 140m Viaduct...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-17 00:00:00
PABNA, Apr 16: The Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives on Wednesday suspended Chatmohar Upazila Parishad chairman of Pabna as he was charge-sheeted in a criminal case for vandalising vehicles and carrying out subversive activities during hartal. Chatmohar...
KHULNA, Apr 16 (BSS): Farmers and officials of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) are happy with bumper production and satisfactory price of watermelon in Khulna. Varieties of watermelon have now flooded the local market. A total of 580 hectares...
Missing schoolboy found dead in Faridpur Police recovered the body of a schoolboy, who had remained missing since Tuesday, from a pond at Pashra in Sadar upazila on Thursday morning. The deceased was identified as Azam,14, a class VIII student...
RAJSHAHI, April 16 (BSS): For the first time in the region, fruit bagging technology is going to be promoted in mango orchards in Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj commercially during the forthcoming pre-harvest season to protect mango from pest attack besides facilitating...
JAMALPUR, April 16 (BSS): Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) has brought a total of 46,266 hectares of land under Jute cultivation programme to produce 493,881 bales of jute during the current season. The DAE sources said 4 high yielding varieties...
Saeed Ajmal returns to centre stage after almost eight months hoping to strike early form with a remodelled bowling action when Pakistan open their tour of Bangladesh today (Friday), reports AFP. The prolific off-spinner became the most high-profile casualty of...
Bangladesh National Cricket Team vice captain Shakib Al Hasan, who will meet the captain's role in the first match in place of regular ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, hoped to win the three-match ODI series against Pakistan that kicks off...
In a battle of two Abahanis, Dhaka Abahani Ltd beat Chittagong Abahani Ltd by 2-0 goals in the Manyavar Bangladesh Premier Football League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Thursday, reports UNB. After the day's feat, Dhaka Abahani...
The country has made significant progress in financial inclusion in the recent years, with the bringing of 60 per cent of adult population under basic financial services, Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Atiur Rahman has said. Moreover, the coverage of...
FE Report | 2015-04-17 00:00:00
Prime Bank Limited has vowed to put its maximum efforts and utilise the latest technology to render better banking services to its clients. Managing director of the bank Ahmed Kamal Khan Chowdhury made the pledge at a press conference arranged...
Syful Islam | 2015-04-17 00:00:00
The Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) urged the government recently to release Tk 3.0 billion from bailout package to help investors who were affected during the stock market debacle in December 2010-January 2011 period, officials said. This is the third...
FE Report | 2015-04-17 00:00:00
Turnover value on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed Tk 5.0 billion-mark Thursday for the first time in 2015, hitting a five-month high, supported by strong buying and selling pressure. Daily turnover jumped to Tk 5.38 billion, registering an increase...
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