GAIBANDHA, Aug 23: Distribution of Agriculture Input Assistance Cards (AIACs) to farmers of the district has been progressing fast amid much enthusiasm. Official sources said the government took an initiative for distribution of AIACs to the farmers across the country...
BARGUNA, Aug 23 (BSS): A good number of farmers in Barguna coastal district are now engaged in profitable cultivation of hog plum, locally known as 'Amra' using house-hold or roadside lands for the purpose. The farmers were cultivating hog plum...
SATKHIRA, Aug 23 (UNB): A ringleader of a robber gang was stabbed to death by his rivals at Machkhola in sadar uapzila early Saturday. The deceased was identified as Abu Daud, 55, ringleader of infamous robber gang, 'Daud Bahini', and...
BNP’s Dhaka city unit has convened an emergency meeting for Monday to discuss the country’s overall situation and work out its next course of action. The meeting will be held at the party’s Nayapaltan central office at 3pm, said a...
TANGAIL, Aug 23 (UNB): Three people were killed and four others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a human hauler (Tempo) at Deolabari in Ghatail upazila on Friday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Rawshan Ara, 30,...
JAMALPUR, Aug 23 (UNB): An old man was killed in an attack allegedly by his son at East Bahadurpur village in Islampur upazila on Friday. The victim was identified as Meher Ali, 70. Police and locals said Meher had long...
Tree plant fair on in Nilphamari The tree plants fair that started on the 19th of this month is will continue up to the 4th September. Being held in the Nilphamari government High School ground and arranged by District Forest...
Pamelia Khaled | 2014-08-24 00:00:00
Regarding the outstanding result in secondary education and student's achievement through obtaining GPA golden 5 in the last four academic sessions and recent result, an interview was taken of a professor of Sociology department, Dhaka University in a television programme...
Ranjit Podder | 2014-08-24 00:00:00
The history of teacher education, teacher training, and Teachers' Training Colleges (TTC) in Bangladesh is older than a century. Teacher training and teacher education started formally in this sub-continent in 1908 with the establishment of David Hare Teachers' Training College...
Sixteen commercial banks are set to join the refinancing scheme of the central bank to inject necessary credit into the jute sector. Bangladesh Bank (BB) is singing an agreement on Monday with the respective banks to this effect, a BB...
Since its inception, Dr Mohammad Mansooruddin Women's College at Kachua upazila in Chandpur district has been the pioneering academic institution. Meritorious students of the college this year also were successful in obtaining outstanding results in the HSC examination. The college...
Bangladesh has received a “positive response” from India regarding transit passage to Nepal and Bhutan through its territory, a special adviser to the bilateral chamber has said. Abdul Matlub Ahmad of the India-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IBCCI) said...
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) division secretary Nazrul Islam Khan Saturday said the government has taken an initiative to provide IT training to over 50,000 people a year using the facilities of Union Information Service Centres (UISCs), reports UNB. "As...
SRINAGAR, Aug 23 (AFP): Four people were killed when nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan traded heavy fire across their border early Saturday, with each country accusing the other of "unprovoked" military action. "Two civilians were killed" and four people injured,...
New Delhi Aug 23 (agency): Governor of Nagaland and Tripura, Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya, has claimed that the newly appointed Modi government in Delhi is giving maximum priority to the development of India's northeast region. He says the region is surrounded...
MOSCOW, Aug 23 (agencies): Hundreds of trucks from a bitterly disputed Russian aid convoy to rebel-held eastern Ukraine rolled back across the border into Russia Saturday. All of the trucks in Moscow's controversial aid shipment to rebel-held parts of Ukraine...
BAGHDAD, Aug 23 (agencies): A suicide bomber blew up a vehicle packed with explosives at the interior ministry's intelligence headquarters in central Baghdad on Saturday, killing at least six people, security officials said. At least 32 people were wounded in...
TRIPOLI, Aug 23 (AFP): An unidentified warplane bombarded Islamist militia positions near Tripoli airport overnight, leaving at least 10 people dead, a spokesman for an alliance of Libyan militias said on Saturday. The aircraft targeted an army base to the...
GAZA CITY, Aug 23 (agencies): Israel kept up the pressure on Hamas in Gaza Saturday, carrying out multiple air strikes that killed six Palestinians, five of them from the same family, as Egypt prepared to convene new truce talks. Eighty-three...
Nepalese attempt world's largest human flag record KATHMANDU, Aug 23: More than 35,000 Nepalese made a bid Saturday to form the world's largest "human national flag" as they sought to set a new international record.As the country's anthem played, participants...
Mohammad Ali | 2014-08-24 00:00:00
Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) has strongly stressed on maintaining 'global standards' in forming the proposed Financial Reporting Council (FRC) in order to materialise the purposes of its establishment. "Otherwise, achievement of main purposes of the...
ST. GEORGE'S Aug 23 (AFP): An abject batting display by Bangladesh, who were bowled out for just 70, paved the way for a crushing 177-run victory by the West Indies in the second one-day international Friday. Replying to the home...
Team BJMC and Panchagarh District Sports Association reached the final of the Walton Air Conditioner National Youth (U-19) Women's Handball Tournament eliminating their respective rivals in the semifinals at the Shaheed (Capt) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in the...
Bangladeshi archer Prennoy Murong was eliminated from the men's recurve individual event of the 2nd Summer Youth Olympics Games after losing to British archer Bradley Denny by 0-6 set points in the elimination round at Fangshan Archery Field of Nanjing,...
HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka, Aug 23 (AFP): Sohaib Maqsood and Fawad Alam put on a 147-run stand as Pakistan recovered from the brink to defeat Sri Lanka by four wickets on Saturday and take the lead in the three-match series. The...
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