Texting is a process of sending short messages using a mobile phone. Day by day, it is becoming a very common practice among social media users. However, texting has some negative impacts, too, on our linguistic ability. People are now...
Forestlands are decreasing fast in Bangladesh. And wild animals are often killed here in the name of protecting human settlements. In the past few years or so, the killing of tigers in the forests has decreased, as confirmed by the...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2022-03-29 00:00:00
The medical condition called diabetes is a global public health issue. People knew about this health hazard since ancient times through its characteristic symptoms such as 'sweet urine' and muscle loss. But the exact cause of this condition was unknown...
Following a two-year corona-induced stalemate, leading to virtual closure of manufacture and business related to festival items, activities are fast regaining their normal pace. Sections of people are preparing to join two large festivals of the country. They are Bangla...
Doreen Chowdhury | 2022-03-28 12:00:00
In the past few weeks, "Price Hike" has become a national issue. Soaring commodity prices are taking a toll on Bangladesh's mass people. The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) truck selling points (temporary subsidised selling points) have become the face...
The Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) will enforce a nationwide half-day hartal today (Monday), protesting price hikes of edible oil, other essential commodities and utility services, reports UNB.The shutdown will begin at 6:00 am and continue until 12:00 pm.
The Russian-backed eastern Ukrainian rebel region of Luhansk said on Sunday it may hold a referendum on joining Russia, drawing a warning from Kyiv that any such vote would have no legal basis and trigger a stronger international response, report...
FE Report | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
Employees of Radio Today, a popular fm radio, on Sunday staged a demonstration on Kemal Ataturk Avenue in the city demanding their outstanding salary and other due benefits."The aggrieved employees will go for tougher movement if the authority does not...
FE REPORT | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
Bangladesh reported 43 Covid-19 cases with the virus test positivity rate inching down to 0.54 per cent on Sunday.The Covid-19 infection rate was 0.89 per cent on Saturday.However, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) reported zero death from coronavirus...
PABNA, Mar 27 (Agencies): A Kazakhstan national was killed and another injured at a house in Ishwardi Rooppur Residential Project Green city under Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project in Pabna district Saturday night.Police have recovered the body of the Kazakh...
MIR MOSTAFIZUR RAHAMAN | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
Improvement of gridlock situation, management of population, and rise in the number of vehicles are factors for proper city development, says Japanese expert Daisuke Shinatani. He observed that the South Asian countries like Bangladesh may seek assistance from Japan for...
FE REPORT | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
The capital experienced the first rainfall in the summer season on Sunday, which gave city-dwellers some respite from the prevailing hot weather. The Met Office recorded about 2.0-millimetre rainfall until 9:0pm on the day."It is a maiden rainfall during the...
FE REPORT | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has requested the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) to continue the existing import permit (IP) issue facility for onion until the Eid-ul-Fitr to facilitate onion shipment and boost supply of the key kitchen item in the...
FE Report | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
Ten individuals and institutions got the 7th Agro Award 2021, hosted jointly by Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) and Channel i, for their significant contributions to the agriculture sector and the impact they have had on their communities.They were given the...
FE REPORT | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
Bangladesh launches a fresh scheme worth nearly Tk 4.0 billion in aid to coronavirus-hit cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs), as part of drives for economic recovery.The recovery package is aided by the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), and the...
Police said on Sunday that they arrested the prime accused in the killing of an Awami League politician and a female college student in city's Shahjahanpur from Bogura district, reports UNB.Arrestee Masum Mohammad Akash, 34, admitted to have shot and...
Bangladesh observed the Independence and National Day on Saturday, with a fresh vow to take the nation towards prosperity with the Liberation War spirit, reports UNB.On March 26, 1971, Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman proclaimed Bangladesh's independence,...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said that her government seeks to restore the spirit of the Liberation War and build a non-communal society free from poverty and hunger, reports UNB. The prime minister said this at a meeting of...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
A Tk 20-billion kiss of life to Bangladesh's emerging shipbuilding industry is coming soon, officials say, as it's one of the thrust sectors of the economy.A proposal to this effect was approved at a board-of-directors meeting held at the central...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
Bangladesh's shipping industry begins suffering under a knock-on impact of a crisis at Colombo Port where truck-loading-service disruptions are now a common phenomenon, according to operators of the trade-haulage sector.They say vessels, on average, are now facing two to three...
DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
The government makes the new Export Policy 2021-24 effective with the highest priority attached to 14 sectors to boost much-needed foreign-currency earnings. With effect from March 23, 2022, the policy contains in its core navigating upcoming post-graduation challenges, fourth industrial...
SAIF UDDIN | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
Steep price rises of ms (mild steel) rod along with other building materials pushed construction and real-estate sector into slowdown, with its cascading impact on interlinked sectors of the economy, sources say.According to them, such volatility will impact Bangladesh's overall...
FE REPORT | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
A writ petition was filed on Sunday with the High Court, challenging the government's decision to continue classes at all the primary schools till 20th Ramadan. Md Eunus Ali Akond, a Supreme Court lawyer, submitted the petition as a public...
Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at a few places over Sylhet division and at one or two places over Dhaka, Mymensingh, Rajshahi, Barishal and Chattogram divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today...
A dentist has been stabbed to death by a group of unknown assailants in Dhaka's Mirpur, reports bdnews24.com.The incident took place near the Shewrapara Metro Rail Station around 5:30 am on Sunday, said ASM Mahtab Uddin, deputy commissioner of Dhaka...
Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) Vice-Chancellor Major General Md Moshfequr Rahman, SGP, SUP, ndc, psc speaking at a programme arranged marking the Independence and National Day under the auspices of BUP Cultural Forum in the city on Saturday. BUP Pro-VC...
KISHOREGNAJ, Mar 27 (UNB): President Abdul Hamid on Sunday asked the scouts to work for good of the society in the spirit of the Liberation War."Do good deeds for you and encourage others to do good deeds," Hamid, also the...
The 18th BCS Forum organises a programme marking the Independence and National Day and installation of the Forum's new executive committee of the 2022-2023 term on Saturday. Suriya Parvin Shelly, president of the committee, and its secretary general Rafiqul Islam...
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