Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) formed a human chain in front of the National Press Club in the city on Monday protesting selling adulterated and substandard medicines and the price hike of the life-saving substances. CAB general secretary Advocate Humayun...
The Cabinet on Monday in its regular meeting approved a proposal for signing an agreement for exemption of visa requirement for the officials and diplomatic passport holders of Brazil and Bangladesh. Cabinet secretary M Musharraf Hossain Bhuiyan briefed reporters after...
The River Thames has burst its banks after reaching its highest level in years, flooding riverside towns upstream of London. Residents and British troops had piled up sandbags in a bid to protect properties from the latest bout of flooding...
BNP vice- chairman Abdullah Al Noman called for changing the government accusing it of killing democracy through the January 5 parliamentary elections. “We want downfall this government. It has killed the democracy,” he told a discussion :”The January 5: Killed...
Eden College students have demanded that the government upgrade their age-old institution to a public university. They made the demand at a human chain formed on the college premises Monday afternoon. Later, the students brought out a procession from the...
Parliament on Monday witnessed an unscheduled debate over the role of Ershad-led Jatiya Party as the opposition party. Independent MP from Pirojpur-3 Rustam Ali Farazi initiated the debate standing on a point of order. Later Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury and...
An emergency meeting of the Awami League Central Working Committee (ALCWC) will be held on Wednesday at Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s official residence Ganobhaban. The meeting will begin at 6pm with Awami League president Sheikh Hasina in the chair, said...
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The market saw correction Sunday, the opening session of the week, with turnover dropped slightly as investors booked some profit amid cautious trading. The market opened with a positive note and the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE)...
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed on Monday expressed his optimism that the country’s export volume might exceed the target set for the current fiscal year - 2013-2014 - if the current extort trend continues in the coming months. He said the...
GAIBANDHA, Feb 9 (BSS): Transplantation of Boro seedlings has been progressing fast in all the seven upazilas in the district during the current Boro season amid much enthusiasm to the farmers to get desired yield. Office sources said the Department...
RANGPUR, Feb 9 (BSS): Speakers at monthly meeting of the District Corruption Prevention Committee (DCPC) recently stressed launching an effective social movement involving the common people to prevent corruption. They put special emphasis on educating students on honesty to have...
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RAJSHAHI, Feb 9: A day-long seminar on 'Role of Biodiversity in Adapting Changing Environment', organised by Social Science and Environmental Laboratory of Rajshahi Collegiate School, was held at the school premises Saturday. Presided over by Dr. Nur Jahan Begum, Headmaster...
NETRAKONA, Feb 9 (BSS): The district administration in association with different organisations have chalked out massive programmes here to celebrate the 'Amar Ekushey February and International Mother Language Day' in a befitting manner. A meeting in this respect was held...
FARIDPUR, Feb 9 (BSS): A mugger snatched away all belongings of three women and kept a new born baby hostage for sometime demanding ransom yesterday here at a private clinic. The incident took place in the afternoon when an armed...
BAGERHAT, Feb 9 (BSS): A motorcycle rider was killed in a road accident at Fatepur Bazar on the Bagerhat- Pirojpur Highway under Sadar upazila of the district this morning. The deceased was identified as Abdur Razzak, 32, son of Abu...
LAXMIPUR, Feb 9 (UNB): Police recovered the body of a man at Radhapur village in Sadar upazila on Saturday noon. The deceased was identified as Muradul Islam Sumon, 35, a microbus driver and son of Delwar hossain of Sahapur village...
Titas Gas will start a drive to remove all illegal gas connections from February 16 in the city and adjoining areas. The company decided it at a meeting on Monday. Titas board chairman and Energy Secretary Mozammel Haque Khan presided...
PANCHAGARH, Feb 9 (BSS): The road stretching from Panchagarh Moshjid para to the local college named after the martyr of the language movement Abdul Kader was inaugurated yesterday (Saturday) afternoon. Panchagarh Pourashava Mayor Md. Tohidul Islam formally inaugurated the Abdul...
PABNA, Feb 9 (BSS): An unidentified girl was killed under the wheels of a train in Guakhara Rail Station area on Ishardi-Sirajganj rail line here on Saturday. The victim's identity could not be known immediately. The age of the deceased...
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia alleged that the government is pushing the country’s political situation towards a deeper crisis through its increased repressive acts. “Retaining power through a farcical election, this illegal government keeps on arresting the leaders and activists of...
JESSORE, Feb 9 (UNB): Police recovered the bodies of two unidentified men from rail tracks in two separate places in Sadar and Sharsha upzilas of the district on Saturday. Police said local people found the body of a man severed...
Unidentified body recovered in Jessore Police recovered an unidentified body of a man from Pulerhat area under Sadar upazila of Jessore Saturday afternoon. Being informed, a team of police from Kotwali Model Thana rushed to the spot, recovered the body...
LONDON: European stock markets traded moderately mixed Monday, after solid gains ahead of the weekend despite poorly-received US jobs data. The Swiss stock market and franc held up after a shock vote in favour of Switzerland restricting immigration with the...
TOKYO, Feb 9 (AFP): The establishment candidate backed by pro-nuclear Prime Minister Shinzo Abe romped home in Sunday's election for governor of Tokyo against two anti-nuclear opponents. The poll for chief executive of one of the world's biggest cities had...
SRINAGAR, Feb 9 (AFP): Most of Indian Kashmir was under curfew Sunday to prevent protests marking the first anniversary of the hanging of a local separatist, which fuelled anger last year in the already tense region. Shops and other businesses...
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