MADRID, Aug 15 (AP): It was perfect timing for Real Madrid in its Spanish league opener on Sunday.As David Alaba prepared to come into the match by the sideline, Luka Modric was being brought down by a defender just outside...
Bangladesh are considering opening with Mushfiqur Rahim in the upcoming Asia Cup as they are not willing to shift Afif Hossain from the number four position in the shortest format, reports Cricbuzz.Bangladesh picked Anamul Haque and Parvez Hossain for the...
BARISHAL, Aug 15 (UNB): A 25-year-old bus helper was electrocuted in front of the central bus terminal mosque in Barishal on Sunday afternoon.The deceased Sajal Fakir was the son of Jahangir Fakir of East Maijpara area of Dasar upazila of...
CHATTOGRAM, Aug 15 (UNB): Two minor girls drowned in a pond near their home in Barahatia Union of Lohagara Upazila in Chattogram on Monday.The deceased were identified as Tasfia Tabassum Raisa, 8, daughter of Abu Taher of Maizpara area of...
GAZIPUR, Aug 15 (bdnews24.com): Train operations to the north and west of the country have resumed 11 hours after a train's compartments veered off tracks in the Dhirashram area of Gazipur city."Services resumed at 8:15 am on Monday", said Rezaul...
The National Mourning Day and the 47th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was observed in districts on Monday with due respect and solemnity, reports BSS.In Chattogram, different socio-cultural organisations, district administration, educational institutions chalked...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-08-16 00:00:00
BENAPOLE, Aug 15: Construction work of Kalna Bridge, which connects Gopalganj's Kashiani and Narail's Lohagara, is expected to be opened to traffic in September. Kalna Bridge, Bangladesh's first six-lane bridge on the Madhumati River, is progressing fast and its work...
KHULNA, Aug 15 (UNB): Vast areas in Sholadana union of Paikgachha upazila have been flooded following the collapse of a dam due to tidal surge at Bhangaharia of Khulna district on Sunday.A 30-foot area of No. 23 dam of local...
School buildings and campus facilities are subject to daily wear and tear. Cafeterias, washrooms, classrooms - the list of areas that needs to be cleaned on campus is long. Hundreds of students, their guardians and teachers visit campuses every day...
English medium schools in Bangladesh often claim that they shape up their students with high standard of education. It also costs a lot to study in an English medium school. And very few people of our country can afford to...
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novo Theatre is the lone planetarium in Bangladesh, which gives visitors the thrill of an interplanetary journey in a three-dimensional environment. It has already become a popular place both for children and adults, who love space-related...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2022-08-16 00:00:00
Tea workers across the country have enforced an indefinite strike since Saturday demanding a raise in their daily wage to Tk.300. Notably, at present, tea garden authorities pay them a daily wage of Tk.120. Bangladesh Tea Workers' Union (BTWU) has...
Tea Plantation Workers (TPWs) popularly known as tea garden workers estimated at 130,000 of 167 tea estates across the country have started an indefinite strike. Theirs is a humble demand for raising their daily wage from a pittance of Tk120...
Hasnat Abdul Hye | 2022-08-16 00:00:00
Even when the war in Ukraine was raging in full fury, threatening to escalate dangerously, two delegations of American Senators visited Taiwan, an island country that China considers as its integral part. The timing of the visits was bizarre and...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-08-15 12:00:00
CHANDPUR, Aug 14: Under the influence of the depression in the Bay, water level of the Meghna River has swelled, leaving the town protection embankment in Chandpur Natun Bazar and Puranbazar areas on the verse of collapse. The situation has...
It was the end of a beautiful dream for all of us in this land. Decades after his sudden, violent passing, with the ravaging ramifications of the coronavirus pandemic yet raging all over the world, we do not hold ourselves...
Enayetullah Khan | 2022-08-15 12:00:00
The dawn was about to break on August 15, 1975 when Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman made one of his final phone calls to his military secretary, the then Colonel Jamil Uddin Ahmad. He had been attacked, Bangabandhu told Col Jamil,...
S A Karim | 2022-08-15 12:00:00
As Mushtaque spoke, corpses of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members lay scattered all over the house [32 Dhanmondi, Dhaka]. Just before dawn of the following day, the 16th, all of the bodies, except one, were collected by...
Dr. Atiur Rahman | 2022-08-15 12:00:00
Apparently gone are the days of great moderation of high growth and low inflation in today's world. The stagflation era with low growth and high inflation followed by a severe recession is looming large according to noted economist Nouriel Roubini....
Enayetullah Khan | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
The dawn was about to break on August 15, 1975 when Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman made one of his final phone calls to his military secretary, the then Colonel Jamil Uddin Ahmad. He had been attacked, Bangabandhu told Col Jamil,...
S A Karim | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
As Mushtaque spoke, corpses of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members lay scattered all over the house [32 Dhanmondi, Dhaka]. Just before dawn of the following day, the 16th, all of the bodies, except one, were collected by...
Syed Badrul Ahsan | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
It was the end of a beautiful dream for all of us in this land. Decades after his sudden, violent passing, with the ravaging ramifications of the coronavirus pandemic yet raging all over the world, we do not hold ourselves...
Dr. Atiur Rahman | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
Apparently gone are the days of great moderation of high growth and low inflation in today's world. The stagflation era with low growth and high inflation followed by a severe recession is looming large according to noted economist Nouriel Roubini....
FE REPORT | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
The government will start simultaneously its open market sale (OMS) and food friendly programmes early next month aiming to check price volatility of rice in the local markets, the food minister said on Sunday. "We will start selling rice at...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
Three state-owned commercial banks -- Sonali, Agrani and Rupali -- got new managing directors. The financial institution division under the ministry of finance gave government's consent in this regard on Sunday.Managing director of Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation Afzal Karim...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
Visiting United Nations High Commissioner (HC) for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet in her meetings with the ministers concerned in the capital on Sunday raised concern over enforced disappearance, media freedom, and the Digital Security Act (DSA).In response, the government high-ups...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
Bangladesh's steadily-growing economy is under pressure for disruption to global supply chain for external disturbance, experts alert and say food security facing 'threat' amid high inflation.Rising cost of production and transportation following fuel-price hike is further worsening the situation on...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said that she fully understands the sufferings of the people due to the recent price hike of fuel oil and electricity rationing, reports UNB."We can realise the sufferings of the people," she said while...
Stocks snap losing streakSnapping a four-day losing streak, stocks closed higher amid volatile trading on Sunday as smart investors take advantage of the last week's corrections to buy equities at lower prices. Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) opened the day's session...
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