Apparently bringing an end to a two-day long confusion about the so-called telephone conversations between Indian ruling party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia, the BJP chief himself said the news was fake. "No,...
The private car of BNP chairperson's adviser Sabihuddin Ahmed was torched by miscreants near Khaleda Zia's Gulshan political office on Saturday night. Witnesses said the miscreants set fire to the car at road-86 of the city's posh area around 9pm....
Our Correspondent | 2015-01-11 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI, Jan 10: Most of the brick kilns of Rajshahi remained closed because of insufficient supply of coal fuel this year. The owners of those kilns have become helpless as they are failing to fire their kilns even after investing...
NATORE, Jan 10 (UNB): A man was hacked to death allegedly by his son over a family feud at Natun Kalabaria village in Bagatipara upazila on Friday. The deceased was identified as Guljar Sarkar,55, a resident of the same village....
GAIBANDHA, Jan 10 (BSS): Boro paddy farming in the current season has started in all seven upazilas of the district amid much enthusiasm. Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) has set a programme to bring 124,179 hectares of land under the...
NOAKHALI, Jan 10 (BSS): A teenage girl was stabbed to death by a miscreant at Naldia village of Nabipur union under Senbag upazila in the district this morning. The victim was identified as Archana Rani Das, 19, daughter of Subash...
RANGPUR, Jan 10 (BSS): The cotton crafts value chain programme of the 'Samridhhi' project has created sustainable employments for 25,000 extremely poor people, mostly distressed women, making them self-reliant in the northern region. The project beneficiaries have been earning well...
NETRAKONA, Jan 10 (BSS): Aman rice procurement drive is going on in full-swing in Netrakona district which is known as "grain vowel" of the country. An official source said, the district food department has decided to procure 8,366 tonnes of...
Our Correspondent | 2015-01-11 00:00:00
GOPALGANJ, Jan 10: The historic homecoming day of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was observed here by Awami League and its front organisations and various other socio-cultural organisations in a befitting manner in Gopalganj today (Saturday)....
RAJSHAHI, Jan 10 (BSS): Farming of broccoli, a non-conventional winter vegetable, has been gaining popularity in the region due to its high market value than many other vegetable items. Many of the farmers are seen showing their interest in cultivating...
RAJSHAHI, Jan 10 (BSS): A total of 2,000 cold-stricken distressed people in Char Alatali and Char Narayanpur Union Parishads under Sadar upazila of Chapainawabganj district received blankets yesterday. Agricultural Sustainable and Socio Economic Development (ASSEDO) under its "Nodi O Jiban...
Jamuna Bank distributes blankets in Jamalpur Jamuna Bank Foundation distributed blankets among the cold hit people in the char areas of Islampur upazila of Jamalpur Saturday. Jamuna Bank Foundation sources said, a total of 400 blankets were distributed among the...
Shahabuddin Rajon | 2015-01-11 00:00:00
The achievement of universal participation in education is dependent on quality of education. For example, how well pupils are taught and how much they learn can have a crucial impact on how long they stay in schools and how regularly...
Masud Ul Haq and Farzana Afrin | 2015-01-11 00:00:00
In the last decade, the professional education industry in Bangladesh has generated a high amount of interest ofinvestors, due to the rapid development evident in many sectors as well as the arrival of different multinational companies. Professional education includes any...
Emily Flitter and Luciana Lopez of Reuters in New York | 2015-01-11 00:00:00
On the sidewalk of a public housing development in Brooklyn, New York notorious for gang violence and drug activity, the words "Fascist pig, go home!" in black spray paint are fading but still legible. These are the Marcy Houses, 27...
Alwyn Scott and Tim Hepher of Reuters in New York | 2015-01-11 00:00:00
As investigators hunt for what caused an AirAsia jet to crash in an equatorial storm on December 28, the aviation industry is still struggling to apply the lessons of accidents in similar weather over the past decade. It is too...
Tim McLaughlin of Reuters in Washington | 2015-01-11 00:00:00
Big European and American banks have found a productive place to park the energy sector's most distressed debt: the $2.7 trillion US money market industry. Barclays Bank plc, Credit Suisse and Wells Fargo and others get overnight and short-term loans...
PARIS, Jan 10 (agencies): Tens of thousands of people staged rallies across France on Saturday, authorities said, after three days of terror and twin siege dramas that claimed 17 lives in total. According to initial police figures, at least 30,000...
MAIDUGURI, Jan 10 (AFP): At least 10 people were killed on Saturday when a young girl, thought to be aged about 10, blew herself up at a crowded market in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, the Red Cross and...
ISLAMABAD, Jan 10 (AFP): A faction of the Pakistani Taliban on Saturday claimed responsibility for an apparent suicide attack on a Shiite mosque in the garrison city of Rawalpindi, which killed seven people and wounded 15 others. The powerful explosion...
COLOMBO, Jan 10 (AFP): New Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena began assembling a cabinet Saturday on his first day in office as he looks to deliver on pledges to repair the war-torn nation's diplomatic standing and implement democratic reforms. Sirisena,...
ABOARD KRI BANDA ACEH, Jan 10 (AFP): The tail of an AirAsia plane that crashed into the Java Sea was lifted to the surface using floating balloons on Saturday, but apparently without the crucial black box recorders, Indonesian authorities said....
NEW DELHI, Jan 10 (AFP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed to provide round the clock electricity for India's capital Saturday as he kicked off his party's campaign in elections to Delhi's state assembly. Delhi has an unenviable reputation both for...
2 headless bodies found in Egypt's Sinai CAIRO, Jan 10: Two headless bodies were found in a village in Egypt's restive North Sinai region on Saturday, police said, the latest in a series of beheadings allegedly carried out by jihadists....
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