RANGPUR, May 23 (BSS): The wave and success of ongoing digitalisation process achieved so far have created huge enthusiasm among the young generations including students creating huge demand of low-cost laptops in the northern districts. Tens of hundreds of people...
Our CorrespondentRAJSHAHI, May 23: The 360th meeting of the Board of Directors of RAKUB held at RAKUB Head Office Sunday, approved the balance sheet and profit & loss account for the financial year 2009-2010 of the Bank. The meeting was...
CHANDPUR, May 23 (UNB) : At least 30 people, including children and women, were injured in house collapse as violent storm lashed 10 villages in Kochua Upazila Sunday morning and Saturday evening. About 400 dwelling houses and 100 shops and...
20 injured in Manikganj road accident At least 20 people were injured in a road accident at Golra on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Saturia Upazila of Manikganj Monday morning.Police said a passenger bus from Dhaka collided with a truck coming from...
After the World Bank and Japan, the government will sign another loan agreement of US$ 140 million with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) on Tuesday morning to finance the cost of construction of Padma Multipurpose Bridge (PMB). The agreement will...
LONDON, May 19: The BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia spent a busy day holding meetings with several ruling party leaders of the UK Wednesday. During the meetings with Parliamentary Human Rights Group Vice-Chairman Lord Avebury at the House of Lords and...
Leaders of different social and environmental organisations Sunday demanded increase of tax on bidi, cigarette and all tobacco products in the upcoming budget for protecting public health and saving lives from their harmful effects, reports BSS. Tobacco and tobacco products...
A day-long Embassy Open House programme of Bangladesh Embassy in Washington DC drew a large number of visitors from all over the United States (US) and tourists from other countries, reports UNB. The programme was organised in coordination with Cultural...
SYDNEY, May 23 (AFP): Sea levels are set to rise by up to a metre within a century due to global warming, a new Australian report said Monday as it warned this could make "once-a-century" coastal flooding much more common....
BRUSSELS, May 23 (AFP): The EU tightened its sanctions on Iran on Monday, adding more than 100 firms to a blacklist of companies hit by an assets freeze over Tehran's disputed nuclear programme, diplomats said. EU foreign ministers adopted the...
REYKJAVIK, May 23 (agencies): An eruption by Iceland's most active volcano put Europe on high alert Monday as a billowing ash cloud drifted toward Scotland and threatened to shut down airports across the northern edge of the continent. Northern Europe...
DUBLIN, May 23 (AFP): US President Barack Obama arrived in windswept Dublin Monday for a highly personal stop in Ireland at the start of a four-nation European tour. Obama's visit will also take him on a state visit to Britain,...
KANDAHAR, May 23 (AFP): Afghanistan's Taliban Monday dismissed as "pure propaganda" claims that their leader Mullah Omar was dead after an Afghan intelligence source said he had been killed in Pakistan. "This is pure propaganda. This is not possible at...
Attacks kill four in Iraq's Kirkuk KIRKUK, May 23: Two bombings in Iraq's disputed northern oil province of Kirkuk killed two policemen and two soldiers on Monday, the latest in a string of attacks in the region, security officials said...
Our CorrespondentRAJSHAHI, May 23: The 360th meeting of the Board of Directors of RAKUB held at RAKUB Head Office Sunday, approved the balance sheet and profit & loss account for the financial year 2009-2010 of the Bank. The meeting was...
CHANDPUR, May 23 (UNB) : At least 30 people, including children and women, were injured in house collapse as violent storm lashed 10 villages in Kochua Upazila Sunday morning and Saturday evening. About 400 dwelling houses and 100 shops and...
20 injured in Manikganj road accident At least 20 people were injured in a road accident at Golra on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Saturia Upazila of Manikganj Monday morning.Police said a passenger bus from Dhaka collided with a truck coming from...
After the World Bank and Japan, the government will sign another loan agreement of US$ 140 million with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) on Tuesday morning to finance the cost of construction of Padma Multipurpose Bridge (PMB). The agreement will...
LONDON, May 19: The BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia spent a busy day holding meetings with several ruling party leaders of the UK Wednesday. During the meetings with Parliamentary Human Rights Group Vice-Chairman Lord Avebury at the House of Lords and...
Leaders of different social and environmental organisations Sunday demanded increase of tax on bidi, cigarette and all tobacco products in the upcoming budget for protecting public health and saving lives from their harmful effects, reports BSS. Tobacco and tobacco products...
A day-long Embassy Open House programme of Bangladesh Embassy in Washington DC drew a large number of visitors from all over the United States (US) and tourists from other countries, reports UNB. The programme was organised in coordination with Cultural...
Two goals by Ugandan Idris Kasirye in either half guided Rahmatganj MFS to a 3-1 victory over Chittagong Abahani Limited in the lone match of the GrameenPhone Bangladesh League at the Cox's Bazar Stadium Monday, reports UNB. Idris scored in...
Five matches of the Grameenphone Open Squash Tournament were decided on the 5th day at the Dhaka Club squash court here Monday, reports UNB. In the Premier Division, M Swapan Parvez of Bashundhara beat M Dilu of Gulshan Club 11-6,...
All the nine foreign teams have arrived in the capital to take part in the Bangabandhu International Invitational Youth (Under-18) Table Tennis (TT) Championship that begins at the NSC wooden floor gymnasium today (Tuesday), reports UNB. Finance Minister AMA Muhith...
Bangladeshi archers face a daunting task as there are expectations among the local fans to put up impressive display in the 3rd Asian Grand Prix and First AsianYouth Archery Championship, which begins on May 27 at Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan...
BASSETERRE, May 23 (AFP): Taufeeq Umar moved to within reach of his fifth Test hundred, and allowed Pakistan to stamp their authority in the second Test against West Indies Sunday. The Pakistani opener hit a chancy, undefeated 97 to anchor...
Bangladesh League champions Dhaka Abahani had a rude awakening as they were sent packing after suffering a solitary goal defeat against hosts Phnom Penh Crown at the National Olympic Stadium, Cambodia Monday as reports received in capital Monday, reports BSS....
Kishoreganj DSA held Feni DSA to 1-1 draw in the only match of the National Women's Football Championship at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in city's Kamalapur Monday, reports UNB. Fouzia put Feni DSA ahead in...
Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) XI left Dhaka Monday for Bhopal, India to take part in the Obaidullah Gold Cup Hockey Competition, reports UNB. The BHF XI will play their opening match against ONGC team today (Tuesday) at 9:00 pm.
The qulkhani of renowned sports journalist and general secretary of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) Al Musabbir Sadi Pammel was held Monday after Ashr prayer at the deceased residence-Camelia Asset, 37 Lalmatia, Block D in the capital, reports UNB. Top officials...
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