Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Saturday expressed his hope that BNP would stop lying for at least one month during the holy Ramadan, reports BSS."BNP's politics is established on lies. But I hope that the party would...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday said the party's next national council might be held in December next, reports BSS."National elections will be held in 2023 or 2024. So, the party will have to be built as more...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday alleged that the government has completely failed to control market ahead of holy month Ramadan as the prices of all commodities have skyrocketed, reports UNB. "The government has completely failed to...
RANGPUR, Apr 02 (BSS): Book-reading habit enhances knowledge by removing ignorance and immorality from the mindset of people to enlighten them and the society as a whole.Literary personalities viewed this at the concluding function of the nine-day Rangpur Book Fair-2022...
FARIDPUR, Apr 02 (UNB): A 15-year-old school student who pulled a rickshaw to support his family, has been found dead in Faridpur. Police said on Saturday that Sabbir Biswas, son of Alamgir Biswas of Char Madhabdia union under Faridpur Sadar...
People buying dates for Iftar during the month of Ramadan. The photo was taken from Dhunat upazila of Bogura district on Saturday — Focus Bangla
BENAPOLE, Apr 02 (UNB): Detectives arrested a councillor of Benapole municipality along with two firearms and magazines from Godkhali village in the early hours of Saturday in connection with bomb attacks at the land port on March 26. The arrestee...
RAJSHAHI, Apr 02 (BSS): Bangladesh Agriculture Development Corporation (BADC) has hoped to produce around 0.13 million (1.34 lakh) tonnes additional crops from 53,400 hectares of Chalan Beel land every year using surface water irrigation.The corporation has been implementing a five-year...
CHANDPUR, Apr 02 (UNB): A 26-year-old woman riding pillion died after falling off her husband's bike as the loose end of her burqa got entangled in the rear wheel of the two-wheeler in Chandpur Sadar upazila.The accident occurred at Chandra...
Muhammad Nazrul Islam, an elderly resident of Thakurgaon Sadar, has been seeing hailstorms every year, but he never saw so much damage caused to mango and litchi production by a brief one by the end of February this year.People in...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-04-03 00:00:00
LALMONIRHAT, Apr 02: Rampant use of stone crushers is posing health hazards to several thousand workers who carry stones or operate the machines in the Lalmonirhat's Burimari land port area under Patgram upazila. Visiting some stone crushing sites, this correspondent...
PARIS, Apr 02 (AFP): President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday holds his first rally of the French election campaign, with far-right rival Marine Le Pen eating into what once seemed his unassailable lead barely a week ahead of the ballot.The centrist...
JERUSALEM, Apr 02 (AP): Israeli forces killed three Palestinian militants in a firefight in the occupied West Bank early Saturday, police said, raising fears of further escalation of violence during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.Israeli media said four members...
Shakhawat Hossain | 2022-04-03 00:00:00
In international trade transactions, the basic activities are export and import executed through four methods. These are: payment in advance, letter of credit (LCs), documentary collection, and open account. All four methods are in operations in Bangladesh. In LC method,...
Cartoon is a popular form of entertainment for children. There are a number of television channels that air various kinds of cartoon films. Gone are the days when children used to spend most of their time outdoors. Now our children...
Like other countries, Bangladesh observed World Autism Awareness Day on April 2. Official statistics say that there are more than 50,000 autistic children across the country. However, because of the social stigma which still surrounds the condition, it is possible...
Unexplained weight loss is a noticeable drop in body weight that occurs even if the person is not trying to lose weight. It is not a result of diet control, exercise, or lifestyle changes. It is considered dangerous when at...
Shihab Sarkar | 2022-04-03 00:00:00
The 2-month-long Covid-19 pandemic's intensity appears to be on the wane in the country, at least for now. But its hangover is still around, a section of vulnerable adolescents being 'possessed' by it. They are yet to muster the capability...
Asjadul Kibria | 2022-04-03 00:00:00
After around nine months had passed since the end of the last fiscal year (FY21), Bangladesh Bank released the annual report for 2020-21 in the last week. This is a new record, indeed!Usually, the central bank is used to publish...
The move to form a special fund worth Tk.100 billion for investment in the country's stock market is a welcome one. The officials of the securities regulator, the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) and representatives of associations of different...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2022-04-02 12:00:00
Medical equipment donated last year to several state hospitals battling the Covid-19 pandemic in Bangladesh is being underused for a lack of skilled operators, hospital officials said, adding to the pressure on already-overworked medical staff.The donations were part of the...
The coveted Dhaka Club, where the elites of the society rub shoulders, now has a new team at the helm of affairs, with 10 members and a president being elected to the executive committee, reports UNB.Khandakar Mashiuzzaman (Romel) has, however,...
Razia Begum | 2022-04-02 12:00:00
Some men make history and some create circumstances that lead to it. Syed Mahbub Murshed was a man who combined both of these factors. He was a man with his vision and mission. Therefore, primarily historians will always take note...
COLOMBO, April 1 (AFP) : Security forces were deployed across the Sri Lankan capital on Friday after protesters tried to storm the president's home in anger at the nation's worst economic crisis since independence.The South Asian nation of 22 million...
MAKKAH, (Saudi Arabia) (SPA): The crescent moon, which marks the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan, has been sighted in Saudi Arabia, authorities have announced.Therefore, April 1 was the last day of the month of Shaaban, and the holy...
Medical college admission seekers streaming out of an examination centre at Dhaka University after their admission test on Friday — FE photo
Beximco Pharmaceuticals has changed the name of its recently acquired subsidiary Sanofi Bangladesh to Synovia Pharma Plc, reports bdnews24.com.Sanofi Bangladesh was part of the global biopharmaceutical company Sanofi SA before the acquisition of a majority stake, 54.6 percent, in the...
Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Pakistan's strong 'establishment' gave him three options to end the ongoing political turmoil in the country; face no-trust vote in parliament, hold fresh elections or step down.This he revealed in an interview with...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-02 00:00:00
Bangladesh saw another deathless day with recording some 81 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours till Friday morning.Dhaka district, including the metropolitan city, alone accounted for 43 of the cases, according to a Directorate General of Health Services...
REZAUL KARIM | 2022-04-02 00:00:00
Bangladesh is switching to a new set of policy guidelines titled 'Regional Trade Agreement (RTA)' as the existing FTA regime is deemed obsolete for helping Bangladesh tackle post-graduation trade challenges.As part of the initiative, the government has already drafted the...
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