RANGPUR, Oct 01 (BSS): The young generation should be encouraged in modern education based on science and technology so that they become able to acquire advanced knowledge to build a developed nation fit for the 21st century. The observation came...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
SYLHET, Oct 01: The Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) has allocated Tk 2.5 billion (250 crore) for reconstruction of the much-talked- about important road from the most remote Madhyanagar upazila to Mohishkhola via Bangalvita after 12 years.When completed, it will...
Cristiano Ronaldo insists he is focused on being the perfect team member at Saudi side Al Nassr rather than collecting more individual accolades in the twilight of his career, reports Reuters.The 39-year-old, who has won the Ballon d'Or award five...
Injured pace bowler Ebadot Hossain has flown to India with the members of Bangladesh T20 squad from Dhaka on Tuesday (October 1) ahead of the three-match series, scheduled from October 6, reports Cricbuzz.The pace bowler had suffered an anterior cruciate...
KANPUR, Oct 01 (India Today): India's star batter Virat Kohli marked a special moment after the Kanpur Test by gifting a signed bat to veteran Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, honoring his illustrious career. This gesture came after what could...
The opening ceremony of the 'Ispahani 4th Bangladesh Open Squash 2024,' was held at the Army Squash and Tennis Complex in the capital on Tuesday. The tournament is sponsored by Ispahani Group for the fourth consecutive year.The 4-day tournament, organised...
Bangladesh women's team completed their ICC Women's T20 World Cup preparations with a winning note, beating Pakistan by 23 runs in the 2nd and last warm-up match at the ICC Academy ground in Dubai on Monday, reports UNB.Bangladesh conceded a...
KANPUR,Oct 02 (Agencies): Bangladesh came up with an abysmal performance on Day 5 of the second and final cricket Test against India to suffer a seven-wicket defeat at Green Park in Kanpur on Tuesday.India sealed a 2-0 series win after...
Indian-controlled Kashmir votes in final phase of polls to elect local govtSRINAGAR, Oct 01: Voting in the final phase of the election to choose a local government in Indian-controlled Kashmir began Tuesday, the first such vote since Indian Prime Minister...
SHANGHAI, Oct 01 (Reuters): Three people were killed and 15 others injured in a knife attack at a supermarket in Shanghai on Monday, state-run Xinhua news agency reported, extending a series of stabbing incidents across China this year.The victims were...
GLETSCH, Oct 01 (AFP): A snowy winter provided no respite for Switzerland's glaciers, which shed 2.4 percent of their volume in a year, with Sahara sand accelerating the summer melt.The past 12 months have been "exceptional both in terms of...
BANGKOK, Oct 01 (BBC): A bus carrying dozens of primary school children has crashed and caught fire just outside the Thai capital of Bangkok.Sixteen children and three teachers are reported to have escaped, but 22 pupils and three teachers are...
TOKYO, Oct 01 (AP): Japan's parliament elected Shigeru Ishiba as the new prime minister on Tuesday, tasked with addressing public outrage over his governing party's corruption scandals ahead of a parliamentary election later this month, while trying to boost the...
BEIRUT, Oct 01 (BBC/AFP): Israel has launched what it has described as "limited, localised and targeted ground raids" in southern Lebanon, marking an escalation in its continuing offensive against Hezbollah.Lebanese civilians are being warned not to use vehicles to travel...
Remittances constitute a vital engine for emerging economies in the modern world. For underdeveloped nations, remittances become crucial during financial crises, and Bangladesh is no exception. Currently, 15.7 million Bangladeshis work in 176 different countries, sending an average of $23...
How long must the inhabitants of Cumilla wait to hear the news that their region will be declared an administrative division, spreading joy and celebration throughout the area? There is no doubt that the indecision of the past governments regarding...
Syed Mansur Hashim | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
The interim government is beset with problems. Every sector and people belonging to various economic and social groups want a solution now. Of the many issues at hand ranging from polythene ban to law-and-order situation, one issue simply cannot be...
Wasi Ahmed | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
Although the interim government is burdened with an enormous job load, there is hardly any scope to skip some of the key priorities. Few of these, though time-consuming, may be initiated with the objective of what has become a buzzword...
Against the backdrop of spiralling workers' unrest with attendant violence in the Readymade Garment (RMG) units in Ashulia, Savar, Gazipur and elsewhere, the UN agency dealing with labour-related issues, ILO, has identified five key areas that demand urgent attention. Evidently,...
Md Abdul Latif | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
The labour-intensive SME sector is crucial to Bangladesh's economy, driving job creation, economic diversification, innovation, and support for larger enterprises while fostering social stability and sustainability. This sector comprises cottage, micro, small, and medium enterprises, usually defined by a small...
RISANAN NID | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
The debate goes on about whether creativity is supposed to be often a gift, an inborn talent, or an achieved quality. Scientists, anthropologists, and behaviourists are studying relentlessly to find the answer. However, recent studies have proven that creativity is...
FE LIFESTYLE | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
There's a Bengali saying that translates roughly to: "We don't appreciate our teeth until we've lost them." It's a reminder to value what we have before it's too late. In today's world, the same could be said for our eyes.With...
NUSRAT MUNIA | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
In an age where opinions are shared more openly and frequently, thanks to social media and constant communication, navigating differing viewpoints has become an essential skill. It is common to find conversations turning hostile, where differences in perspective lead to...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-01 12:00:00
Economist Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya said on Monday that labour rights are being violated in Bangladesh due to the lagging of the country's labour laws compared to the international laws."We have sat with the labour leaders today. They informed us that...
Dinajpur, Sept 29 (UNB): Former Minister for Primary and Mass Education and Awami League lawmaker Mostafizur Rahman Fizar passed away on Sunday night. He was 70.Fizar, also President of the Dinajpur District Awami League, breathed his last around 8pm at...
A Dhaka court on Monday withdrew the arrest warrant issued against veteran journalist Shafik Rehman in a case lodged for plotting to abduct and murder ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed Joy in the USA in 2015, reports...
MOULVIBAZAR, Sept 30 (UNB): Rapid Action Bangladesh (RAB) has arrested former lawmaker for Sirajganj-2 Jannat Ara Henry and her husband Md Labu Talukdar, former chairman of Sirajganj Zilla Parishad, from Moulvibazar on Monday.A team of RAB-9 conducted a drive in...
Another case was filed on Monday against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 78 others for allegedly attempting to murder transport worker Sohel in Khilgaon area in the capital during the recent anti-discrimination student movement, reports BSS.The victim filed the...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-01 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman has called upon the interim government to take initiatives for rehabilitation of the flood-affected people in five northern districts.He has also urged the government to take measures to help prevent riverbank erosion.He...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2024-10-01 00:00:00
Students of the Sociology Department at Dhaka University (DU) on Monday held a rally and marched in protest of remarking an Samina Luthfa, an associate professor in their department, as 'Islamophobic'.The students began their march from the Faculty of Social...
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