Amid growing irregularities in the banking sector, Bangladesh Bank formed a four-member committee to investigate alleged irregularities by the chief executives of commercial banks and recommend punitive actions against those to be found guilty. The committee has been formed with...
RANGPUR, Apr 5 (BSS): The community-based development initiative (CDI) programme of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) has changed fortune of 822 extremely poor families living in two backward communities in the district. Rangpur unit of BDRCS just completed implementation of...
NOAGOAN, Apr 5 (BSS): One person was killed when branches of a tree fell on him on Friday night at Patnitola when hailstorm swept over the area. Besides, two other persons were injured by wall collapse and falling of branches...
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KHULNA, Apr 5: Honey collectors are expecting to collect around 3,000 maunds of honey and about 800 maunds of wax this year from both divisions of the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the country. The forest authorities have already...
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PABNA, Apr 5: A police constable was killed as a speeding truck hit him at Joynagar area of Ishwardi Upazila in Pabna Saturday morning. The deceased Md. Monirul Islam (32) of Ishwardi police station was returning to office after finishing...
COMILLA, Apr 5 (UNB): A doctor of Comilla Medical College Hospital (CMCH) was found dead in a dormitory at the hospital compound on Saturday. Police recovered the decomposed body of Hasibul Hoque Hasan, 37, son of Abdul Hamid of the...
The Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Foundation will help forge a regional network of women entrepreneurs in South Asia. The authorities of the foundation assured a visiting delegation comprising of 30 women entrepreneurs from South and Central Asian countries and...
RAJSHAHI, Apr 5 (BSS): Speakers have unequivocally called for forging social resistance against all sorts of human rights violation. They viewed all of us should feel about significance of human rights in the society and work together for its enforcement....
NARSINGDI, Apr 5 (BSS): The farmers in the district have cultivated Boro paddy on 54,710 hectares of land during the current season and expecting a bumper production of the yield. The crop is growing excellent in a favourable climate which...
HABIGANJ, Apr 5 (BSS): Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) today distributed seed and chemical fertilizer among 2,230 small and marginal farmers of Sadar upazila at free of cost. Advocate Md Abu Jahir MP distributed the seeds among the farmers as...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Apr 5 (BSS): As part of the national programme, Savings Week-2014 was inaugurated in Chapainawabganj today. Additional district magistrate (ADM) of Chapainawabganj Ashraful Islam inaugurated the programme this morning. Speaking on the occasion Ashraful Islam urged all to build...
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JHENIDAH, Apr 5: A man who was seriously injured in a bomb attack under Harinakundu upazila of Jhenidah at around 8 pm on Friday succumbed to his injuries in Faridpur Medical College and Hospital around 12.30 am Saturday. The deceased...
NETRAKONA, Apr 5 (BSS): Three-day long digital innovation fair began at old collectorate office premises today under the auspices of Netrakona District Administration. The Deputy Comm-issioner Netrakona Dr. Abul Kalam Azad inaugurated the fair in presence of local people, district...
Moulvibazar house looted Robbers looted valuables worth Tk 1.2 million from a house at Bhujbal village in Sadar upazila of Moulvibazar district in Sylhet early Saturday. Owner of the house Shrikanta Dhar said a gang of armed robbers, numbering 10-12,...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday urged the developed nations to stop spending on weapons of mass destruction and instead invest the money in health and education to make a peaceful world. She made the call when the visiting Director...
KABUL, Apr 5 (agencies): Voting was largely peaceful in Afghanistan's presidential election on Saturday, with only isolated attacks on polling stations as a country racked by decades of chaos embarked on its first ever democratic transfer of power. A roadside...
NEW DELHI, Apr 5 (agencies): Indian politicians hit the campaign trail for a final day Saturday before the start of a marathon nine-phase election, expected to vault the right-wing Hindu nationalist opposition to power. Politicians had their last chance to...
BANGKOK, Apr 5 (AFP): Thousands of Thai pro-government "Red Shirts" massed Saturday in a show of support for Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, warning that they would resist attempts to oust her through the courts. More than 3,000 police and troops...
TOKYO, Apr 5 (AP): Against the backdrop of Russia's takeover of Ukraine's Crimean region, U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Saturday a key message he will deliver to leaders in Tokyo this weekend is that the U.S. is strongly committed...
LAHORE, Apr 5 (AFP): A court in eastern Pakistan has sentenced a Christian couple to death for sending a blasphemous text message insulting to the Prophet Mohammed, their lawyer said Saturday. Judge Mian Amir Habib handed the death sentence to...
18 killed in Egypt clan fighting CAIRO, Apr 5: At least 18 people were killed in tribal clashes in Egypt on Saturday, security officials said, prompting police to send reinforcements to quell the unrest. The fighting between the Bani Hilal...
Amin Rahman | 2014-04-06 00:00:00
In October 2012, my wife and I went to Ghorashal where I was to teach English pronunciation to about 50 senior students of Janata Jute Mills Bidyapith, two hours daily, for 10 days. The course was organised by Mr. Obaidur...
Bangladeshi celebrated golfer Siddikur Rahman was accorded a reception at the Kurmitola Golf Club in the city Friday for his feat in the last month's Eurasia Cup Golf Tournament held in Malaysia, reports UNB. The brilliant performance of Siddikur Rahman...
BERLIN, Apr 5 (AFP): Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday sacked coach Sami Hyypia after their 2-1 defeat at strugglers Hamburg left them with just one win in their last 11 games and facing a battle to qualify for next season's Champions...
THAILAND, Apr 5: Bangladesh became hat-trick champions in Chiang Mai Six-a-Side International Cricket tournament held in Thailand, said a press release. Walton Cricketeers, who represent defending champions Bangladesh, beat Chiang Mai Warriors of Pakistan by six wickets in the tournament...
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