Khulna Division beat Chittagong Division by an innings and 24 runs in a last and final round match of the Walton 16th National Cricket League on the third day of the four-day affairs on BKSP Ground -3 in Savar Wednesday,...
Bangladesh A team comprising Sajib Ali and Mohammad Ismail clinched the top slot in team category of the Runner Group 30th Bangladesh Amateur Golf Championship after the first round at the Kurmitola Golf Club in the city Wednesday, reports UNB....
HAMILTON, Mar 11 (AP): The bounce in the step of the Bangladesh players was clearly visible Wednesday as they trained at Seddon Park in preparation for Friday's Cricket World Cup Pool A match against unbeaten New Zealand. Smiles that have...
German-born coach Christian Schweichler will arrive this (Thursday) morning to take charge of the Bangladesh under-23 team as goalkeeper coach for the AFC U-23 Championship- 2016 qualifiers scheduled to be held from March 27-31 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in...
Four more final round matches of the First Security Islami Bank National School Football Championship were held Wednesday at the Moulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium in the city, reports BSS. On the day's matches, Police Line of Faridpur, Moyezuddin High...
RANGPUR, Mar 11 (BSS): Director General of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) AZM Mamtazul Karim has said that Bangladesh is currently the 9th biggest potato producing country in the world and third biggest in Asia. "Potato has become a...
Tea prices fell sharply at the weekly auction in Chittagong Tuesday on tepid demand from local buyers despite a drop in supplies amid political turmoil, reports Reuters. Bangladesh has been rocked by political unrest since anti-government protests turned violent in...
Bangladesh received the lowest offer of $ 243.69 a tonne, including CIF liner out, from Phoenix Commodities in a tender to import 50,000 tonnes of wheat, officials at the state grains buyer said Wednesday, reports Reuters. Three trading firms competed...
Our Correspondent | 2015-03-12 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI, Mar 11: Most rivers crisscrossing Rajshahi region have dried up. Now, Boro paddy is being cultivated on the dried beds of those rivers. As a result, the environmental balance of the region is badly affected. Also lives of people...
The police recovered the dead bodies of three people from different districts on Wednesday, reports BSS. Police recovered beheaded body of an unidentified man from Gopalpur Rail Gate area in Sadar upazila of Jessore district on Wednesday morning. The body...
RAJSHAHI, Mar 11 (BSS): Forty grassroots level women, including five in divisional level, were accorded 'Joyeeta Reception' at Shilpakala Academy auditorium in Rajshahi on Wednesday. They were successful women in five different sectors. Rajshahi divisional administration organised the function with...
Our Correspondent | 2015-03-12 00:00:00
TANGAIL, Mar 11: Farmers of different upazilas of the district have begun harvesting of sweet potato in full swing. Growers are happy as they are making a good profit by cultivating this corp. A sweet potato grower Mostofa Miah, son...
RU Correspondent | 2015-03-12 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Mar 11: Rajshahi University (RU) is going to organise a two-day international conference on Bangla literature and literature of other languages of Bangladesh entitled "Boichitre Oikker Anwesha" (Query of consistency in diversity) on the campus from March 13...
RAJSHAHI, Mar 11 (BSS): Growers, agriculturists and traders concerned are expecting a bumper production of litchi as most of the trees have sprouted massively due favourable weather everywhere in the region. While visiting some of the litchi-producing areas, this correspondent...
RANGPUR, Mar 11 (BSS): Experts at a duck distribution ceremony have called upon the extremely poor rural women for expanded rearing of ducks to meet nutrition demand of their families and achieve self-reliance through alleviating poverty. They were addressing the...
Our correspondent | 2015-03-12 00:00:00
GAZIPUR, Mar 11: A views-exchange meeting was held between the Vice Chancellor (VC) of Bangladesh Open University (BOU) and the newly elected executive committee members of Gazipur Press Club organised by the university authority on Wednesday at the BOU conference...
Joypurhat, Mar 11(BSS): Bumper wheat production has brought smile on the face of farmers of all the five upazilas in Joypurhat as they got fair price for the crop during the current season. Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) had a...
32 jhut godowns gutted in Savar fire A fire burnt down 32 godowns of jhut (garment rags) at Jamgara beside GSM Apparels in Ashulia early Wednesday. Fire service sources said the fire originated from a jhut godown belonging to one...
FE Report | 2015-03-12 00:00:00
Country's business leaders have stressed the need for public awareness about the benefits of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods, particularly mediation. "Businesses require fast and effective tools for resolving disputes. In keeping with the established practice in the developed and...
Standard Chartered Bank and Unique Hotel & Resorts Limited (owner of The Westin Dhaka) signed an agreement recently to fund UHRL's ongoing expansion programmes into the hotel sector, said a statement. Mr. Mohd. Noor Ali, the Managing Director of Unique...
FE Report | 2015-03-12 00:00:00
Stocks witnessed a major setback Wednesday after two session's marginal gain with key index of the major bourse dipping below 4,600-mark as investors went for panic-sell amid deepening political unrest in the country. The market opened with a negative note...
Bank Asia finances BSMMU Hostel Nursing Students' Hostel of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medial University (BSMMU) was inaugurated formally recently. A Rouf Chowdhury, Chairman of Bank Asia and Prof. Pran Gopal Dutta, Vice Chancellor of the BSMMU inaugurated the dormitory at...
UCBL announces AGM time, venue The authorities of United Commercial Bank Limited (UCBL) have stated that the 32nd AGM of the bank will be held at International Convention City (Rajodarshan, Hall No. 3), Bashundhara, Dhaka at 11:30am on March 31,...
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