JASHORE, June 06 (UNB): A bull named 'Bhaijan' is now the talk of the town in Jashore.People from different parts of the district have been thronging the house of one Mahidul Zaman Kajal of Sitarampur village in Sadar upazila, who...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-06-07 00:00:00
MAGURA, June 06: Selim Reza, a middle-aged man hailing from the Nanduali area of Magura town, has been battling kidney complications for the past five years. Each week, he embarks on an arduous journey to Faridpur, a neighbouring city, to...
SHUVRO SAIF | 2023-06-07 00:00:00
The biggest buzzword in Bangladesh right now is load-shedding. While heatwaves are sweeping across the country, fuel shortage originating from the dollar crisis has forced several big energy producers to shut down operations. As a result, load-shedding has increased manifolds...
DR IMTIAZ AHMED | 2023-06-07 00:00:00
Vitamin B is a group of eight different vitamins. All of these are essential to keep our bodies healthy. B vitamins are often called energy vitamins since they are crucial in producing energy from food. These vitamins activate specific enzymes,...
Aditya Basunia | 2023-06-07 00:00:00
"After a long day at college, I come home still worrying about my academics. I rarely get time for my extracurricular activities, and rarely do I give myself a time-out. Even though I try to relax my nerves, I feel...
Khalilur Rahman | 2023-06-07 00:00:00
One of the significant achievements of Bangladesh over the last 15 years is our global recognition as a development miracle and economic powerhouse of Asia under the visionary and dynamic leadership of the Hon'ble Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. While Bangladesh...
Plastics have become an integral part of our everyday life. The world purchases around one million plastic bottles every minute and uses one billion plastic bags every hour. Low cost, durability, light weight, and ease of processing have made plastics...
Three years ago, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ordered the authorities concerned to set up at least one Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in all districts of the country. After that, a project to establish a 10-bed ICU in 43 district hospitals...
Syed Mansur Hashim | 2023-06-07 00:00:00
The last decade has given an indication of what is in store for humanity when it comes to the weather. It has been the hottest in recorded history. Every continent has had its share of floods and fires, cyclones and...
The indispensability of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector in a modern economy cannot be overemphasised. So, it is only expected of the government that the ICT should get the importance it deserves at the time of budget making....
Khaled Mahmud Raihan | 2023-06-07 00:00:00
Bangladesh, the newly independent nation, inherited a fragile banking structure. Just after independence, Bangladesh government nationalised the entire domestic banking system with six nationalised banks namely Sonali Bank, Agrani Bank, Janata Bank, Rupali Bank, Pubali Bank and Uttara Bank under...
YASIR WARDAD | 2023-06-06 12:00:00
The wholesale prices of onion declined by Tk 25-30 per kilogram in Dhaka and elsewhere across the country on Monday, a day after allowing import of the key spice.The retail prices, however, fell slightly by Tk 5.0 a kg, pulling...
ISTANBUL, June 5 (AFP): Turkey's annual inflation rate dropped below 40 per cent in May for the first time in 16 months, pushed down by a temporary offer of free gas to households, official data showed on Monday.Consumer prices rose...
SYDNEY, June 5 (AFP): An Australian mother jailed for killing her four young children has been pardoned after 20 years behind bars, authorities said Monday, after an inquiry upended the high-profile case.Kathleen Folbigg was dubbed "Australia's worst female serial killer"...
FE REPORT | 2023-06-06 00:00:00
A High Court bench on Monday refused to continue the hearing on some petitions filed by two organisations owned by Nobel-Laureate Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus against an income-tax claim of around Tk 11 billion by the National Board of Revenue...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2023-06-06 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, June 05: The natural environment of Chattogram is under hazardous threats due to the river pollution, uncontrolled hill and tree cutting, poor drainage and sewerage system, and discharging of clinical, industrial and household wastage everywhere. Sources said that the...
FE Report | 2023-06-06 00:00:00
Bangladesh is not confused over the map of undivided India displayed in its new parliament building, State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam said on Monday.Talking to the reporters at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), he said so...
CHICAGO, June 05 (Al Jazeera): A pill has been shown to halve the risk of death from a certain type of lung cancer when taken daily, according to clinical trial data released in Chicago at the largest annual conference of...
MONIRA MUNNI | 2023-06-06 00:00:00
Life-threatening safety concerns are still haunting the garment units inspected by the then western retailers' platform, Accord, as only a fraction has installed fire-detection and alarm system.Over 80 per cent of the identified safety flaws have been fixed in the...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Monday called upon the countrymen to plant trees to protect Bangladesh from the adverse impacts of climate changes, reports BSS."I would like to urge all to protect the environment of Bangladesh because it is our duty...
Surcharge imposed to ensure issuers pay dues to Stabilisation FundThe securities regulator has instructed stock exchanges to impose a 2.5 per cent monthly surcharge on unpaid dividends or dues exceeding three years. The move aims to encourage companies to clear...
FE REPORT | 2023-06-06 00:00:00
A Dhaka court has directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police to submit the investigation report in the Bangladesh Bank reserve-heist case by July 31.Metropolitan Magistrate Rajesh Chowdhury passed the order when the investigation officer of the case, Additional...
FE REPORT | 2023-06-06 00:00:00
People in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country continue to suffer from scorching heat and unbearable humidity in the ongoing heatwave that may last a few more days.The heatwave brought worst sufferings for the working classes like day-labourers, rickshaw-pullers and...
FE REPORT | 2023-06-06 00:00:00
No respite from outages amid searing summer heat seems around as Bangladesh’s biggest coal-fired electricity producer, the 1244-megawatt Payra power plant, now goes phut for want of fuel. Sources said the two-unit Payra power plant went out of operation at...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN | 2023-06-06 00:00:00
Power paucity in Bangladesh hovers around fund crunch as overdue payments to energy-providers and power-plant owners, both local and foreign, have ballooned over US$2.76 billion by now, sources said. The back pay owed to the entrepreneurs amounted to around US$2.765...
Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday), according to the Met Office. Weather may remain...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday set June 14 for hearing a contempt of court case filed against Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, reports UNB. Chamber Judge of the Appellate Division...
Prof Md Sajjad Hossain and Prof Muhammad Alamgir have been reappointed as a full-time member of the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC), reports UNB. They have been appointed as members for the next four years. They will be entitled...
Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni on Monday said that the University Grant Commission (UGC) may now take into account allowing PhD degrees in those private universities which are at the forefront of education and research, reports UNB."There are some private...
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