HONG KONG, Oct 4 (Reuters): Hong Kong shares bounced back on Friday from losses stemming from pro-democracy protests, with Chinese real estate developers leading gains after Beijing announced measures to support a sagging housing market. Concerns over the ongoing protests...
Sharmila Chakraborty | 2014-10-05 00:00:00
Teachers are the most respected professionals of the society. Teaching profession can be considered as the mother of all professions because every profession is born out of teaching. A teacher also determines the quality of a nation. It is the...
Our Correspondent | 2014-10-05 00:00:00
JHENIDAH, Oct 4: Weaving is on the threat of extinction as almost all male weavers have switched to other professions at Barokhada union under Kushtia Sadar Upazila finding it hard to live through this profession. The weavers said that they...
NATORE, Oct 4 (BSS): At least three persons, including a baby, were killed and 25 others injured when a passengers bus rammed into a roadside tree in Lathuria area on Bonpara-Hatikumrul highway under Boraigram Upazila of the district Friday afternoon....
BRAHMANBARIA, Oct 4 (UNB): An under-trial prisoner allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in Brahmanbaria district jail early Saturday. The deceased was identified as Abdul Karim, son of Mohammad Ali of Purba Deobhog village in Nasinagar upazila and an accused...
RAJSHAHI, Oct 4 (BSS): District administration has asked all law-enforcement agencies especially the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) to check smuggling out of raw hide of sacrificial animals through the borders. Already the BGB local authorities have instructed all the border...
Our Correspondent | 2014-10-05 00:00:00
RANGPUR, Oct 4: As the holy Eid-ul-Azha is knocking at the door the blacksmiths at different upazilas in Rangpur district are passing busy time. They are busy sharpening and making knives, machetes and choppers etc for slicing the flesh of...
Our Correspondent | 2014-10-05 00:00:00
PABNA, Oct 4: Pabna Edward College (PEC) campus turns into a safe haven for drug addicts and peddlers during Eid vacation. The wrongdoers, mostly outsiders from the adjacent areas, freely engaged in illicit drug trade during the Durga Puja and...
Our Correspondent | 2014-10-05 00:00:00
NILPHAMARI, Oct 4: District office of the Ministry of Relief and Rehabilitation distributed nearly 0.4 Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) cards among the hardcore poor people for the Eid-Ul-Azha festival. While contacted District Relief and Rehabilitation officer Abdul Motallib Molla said...
BAGERHAT, Oct 4 (UNB): People seem more eager to buy local progenies instead of the foreign or cross-breed cows as the sale of sacrificial animals is at its peak in the markets across the frontier district ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. During...
SYLHET, Oct 4 (UNB): Workers of a tea garden flew into fury and put up barricade on the Osmani Airport Road in Sylhet following death of a fellow in a road accident at Choukidekhi in the city on Friday, halting...
Youth electrocuted in Thakurgaon A young man died from electrocution at Malipara village in Sadar uapzila in Thakurgaon on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Malin Chandra, 22, son of Amatu Barman of the village. Witnesses said Malin died...
The Bangladesh athletes produced dismal performance in the 17th Asian Games winning only one silver medal in women's cricket and two bronze medals in men's cricket and women's Kabaddi events, reports BSS. In the women's Taekwondo event held on Saturday...
INCHEON, Oct 4 (Reuters): The 17th Asian Games came to a close Saturday, bringing an end to two weeks of intense competition, drama and controversy that shone a light on the best and worst of a region that will host...
FARIDPUR, Oct 4 (BSS): Jessore District Football Team became champion of the 4th Khondoker Nuru Mia Gold Cup Football Tournament beating the reigning champion Faridpur Team by a solitary first half goal in the final match here Friday. Jessore's forward...
INCHEON, Oct 4 (AFP): Asia's Olympic chief on Saturday urged all sports to let women wear the Islamic hijab headscarf, after an Asian Games row which saw Qatar's basketball team quit in fury. Qatar's women forfeited their matches and left...
LONDON, Oct 4 (AFP): Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has warned supporters it will take time to revive his squad and that they may have to endure more "pain" before things get better. The sale of Luis Suarez, an injury to...
BEIJING, Oct 4 (AFP): World number one Novak Djokovic continued his brilliant 100 per cent record at the China Open on Saturday, overpowering Andy Murray in straight sets to make his way into the final. Meanwhile, Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova...
Grandmaster Ziaur Rahman Zia is on the verge of regaining his title of the National 'A' Chess Championship as he enjoyed a one-point lead at the top of the leader board with the last round remaining, reports BSS. The highest-rated...
INCHEON, Oct 4 (AFP): North Korea's victories at the Asian Games are a new example of how sport, politics and diplomacy are often mixed in dealings with Pyongyang, and by the isolated state's propaganda machine. Here are five key dates:...
Pakistan's Hafeez out of Australia ODIs ISLAMABAD, Oct 4 (Reuters): Pakistan all rounder Muhammad Hafeez has been ruled out of the limited-overs series against Australia due to a hand injury he sustained during a practice game. The Pakistan Cricket Board...
Mizanur Rahman Shelley | 2014-10-05 00:00:00
Darkness is our constant companion. This is the dominant feeling as we look around. So depressing is the scenario in every sector of life: politics, administration, education and business, even in social service that one is tempted to echo the...
Muhammad Zamir | 2014-10-05 00:00:00
Hundreds of thousands of activists took to the streets in nearly hundred cities around the world on September 21 to express their anxiety over the deteriorating situation characterising climate change. They included about 400,000 persons in New York. They did...
Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of the Muslims to be celebrated tomorrow (Monday) across the country, is all about sacrifice, both spiritual and worldly. As the Holy Quran mentions, Prophet Ibrahim did offer, at the behest of the Almighty,...
Muhammad Abdul Mazid | 2014-10-05 00:00:00
Muslims throughout the world celebrate Eid ul-Azha or the Feast of the Sacrifice to honour the readiness of Hazrat Ibrahim (pbh) to sacrifice his dearest son Ismail as an act of supreme obedience to Allah. The basis for the Eid...
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