BRAHMANBARIA, Sept 8 (UNB) Traders of nine markets, including the main kitchen market Anondobazar, in the district town have been observing indefinite strike since Sunday to press their several demands.brSources said two groups of traders at Anondobazar kitchen market locked...
Our CorrespondentbrJESSORE, Sep 8 An infant had died of pneumonia and at least 31 others affected in seasonal diseases across the district in last 24 hours.brThe deceased was identified as 38-day old Sraboni of the district town while some 31...
BARISAL, Sept 8 (BSS) Jute harvests in 11 southern districts under Barisal Agricultural Extension Zone (BAEZ) have been completed with production of a sizeable amount of raw jute during the current season.brOfficial sources told the news agency Saturday that farmers...
FARIDPUR, Sept 8 (UNB) Army chief of staff General Moeen U Ahmed today visited some of the worst flood affected areas of Faridpur and Jamalpur and distributed relief among the destitute.brPointing to the conspicuous absence of the politicians and political...
The monitoring team for implementation of the 7th Wage Board Award started visiting newspaper offices to monitor if the journalists and employees are getting the wage board benefits, reports UNB.brPresident of the monitoring team and Director General of Department of...
KHULNA, Sept 8 (UNB) A team of Market Monitoring Committee recovered 1,000 sacks of date-expired dates, worth Tk 2.5 million, from a cold storage in the city's Boyra area Monday.brActing on a tip-off, the team raided Khulna Ice and Cold...
An International conference on UK-Bangladesh Climate Change Conference Bangla-desh Facing the Challenge jointly organised by Bangladesh and United Kingdom will be held in London tomorrow (Wednesday), reports UNB.brA 39-member Bangladesh delegation lead by Finance Adviser Mirza Azizul Islam will attend...
Our CorrespondentbrMYMENSINGH, Sept 8 A workshop on HIVAIDS Prevention under the project of Essential Harm Reduction Services for the injecting drug users, GFATM-907 was held at the conference room of the Civil Surgeon's Office in Mymensingh recently.brSave the Children-USA and...
Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Jatiya Party (JP-Monju) Monday urged the Election Commission (EC) to announce the election schedules for the DCC, Upazila and parliamentary polls on the same day to remove the controversy in this regard, reports UNB.brThe schedules...
A Dhaka court has set Sept 11 for trial to start in a case involving grenade attack on an Awami League (AL) rally on August 21, 2004, reports bdnews24.com. brJudge Md Masder Hossain of Speedy Trial Tribunal-1 for Dhaka set...
A Dhaka court Monday deferred witness deposition for the fourth time in a Tk 30 million (3.0 crore) extortion case against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and others, as the plaintiff reported sick, reports bdnews24.com. brMd Ashraf Hossain of Special...
Ten people were injured in a clash between the activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dol (JCD) at Fazlul Haq Muslim Hall of Dhaka University Monday, reports UNB.brWitnesses said the clash was a sequel to an...
The democratic process must not become stuck because of the inept conduct of any political group, said a Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) (Inu) leader Monday, reports bdnews24.com.brMainuddin Khan Badal was speaking to journalists after a meeting with the Awami League...
Former Awami League (AL) MP AHM Mustafa Kamal, better known as Lotus Kamal, was released on bail from Kashimpur jail Monday morning, reports UNB.brDeputy Inspector General of Prisons Major Shamsul Haider Siddiqui told the news agency that the prison authorities...
The High Court (HC) Monday granted bail for three months to former BNP ministers Moudud Ahmed and Mirza Abbas in corruption cases filed under the clean-up drive launched by the interim regime, reports UNB.brGranting them the interim bail, a vacation...
The Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) is going to press charges against former minister and Awami League (AL) leader Engineer Mosharraf Hossain in a graft case filed for amassing illegal wealth and hiding information about it, reports UNB.brThe Commission has also decided...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is set to review the team's dismal showing in Australia, where they were routed 3-0 in the ODI series, with the coaching staff and players likely to come under the scanner, reports Cricinfo. brThe board...
NEW DELHI, Sept 8 (AFP) West Indian Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene and South African Dale Steyn are set to dominate the fifth ICC awards night Wednesday. brThe three were nominated for both the cricketer of the year...
Sourav Ganguly has been left out of the Rest of India squad for the Irani Trophy match, starting on September 24, in Vadodara. Mohammad Kaif, picked from the India A side after his 94 against Australia A, has been preferred...
Ajantha Mendis, the Sri Lankan spinner, has said he will need to find ways to beat the Indians after they managed to play him reasonably well during the recently-concluded one-day series. India won the series 3-2 and Mendis took 13...
NEW YORK, Sept 8 (AFP) American Serena Williams defeated second seed Jelena Jankovic 6-4, 7-5 in the women's US Open final Sunday for her ninth career Grand Slam title and the world number one ranking.brThere was plenty at stake as...
NEW DELHI, Sept 8 (AFP) The second edition of the Twenty20 Champions League will be held in September-October 2009, organisers said Monday, dealing another blow to the crisis-ridden Champions Trophy in Pakistan. brThe dates of the multi-million dollar event clash...
Brothers Union Club clinched the maiden title of the Citycell Futsal Tournament beating Abahani Limited by 4-3 goals in the final at the NSC wooden floor gymnasium in the city Monday, reports UNB.brBFF President Kazi Salahudin witnessed the day's final...
Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful blamed wicket for their batting debacle in the just concluded Commonwealth Bank three-match ODI series against World number one Australia, reports UNB.brBangladesh National Cricket team returned home early Monday (0025 am) after they were whitewashed by...
T&T Club Motijheel edged past Kodomtola Sangsad by a solitary goal in a match of the Second Division Football League at the Bir Shreshtho Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium at Kamalapur in the city Monday, reports UNB.brAfter a barren...
BARCELONA, Sept 8 (AFP) Rio Ferdinand resumed training with his England team-mates here Monday, handing Fabio Capello a major boost ahead of Wednesday's World Cup qualifying clash with Croatia in Zagreb.brManchester United defender Ferdinand had been struggling with a neck...
NEW YORK, Sept 8 (AFP) Andy Murray advanced to his first Grand Slam final by stunning world number one Rafael Nadal in a US Open semi-final, booking a date with reigning champion Roger Federer Monday.brThe 21-year-old Scotsman defeated the reigning...
FE ReportbrThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) will launch drives to bring the eligible officials and executives of business houses and industrial units, especially the textile and garment sectors, under its tax net to boost the government revenue income.brThe NBR...
FE ReportbrStock prices on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) after suffering a setback following capital market regulator's decision on mutual funds have bounced back. brThough the benchmark DGEN dipped to 2761.05 on July 31 last, it gained the pace again and...
The Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) has asked all concerned government bodies, organisations and departments to organise the wealth statements, submitted by about 1.2 million (12 lakh) government officials and employees, for follow-up actions as part of the anti-graft drive, report agencies.brDirector...
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