Khaled Mahmud, Bangladesh's team director during the 2023 ICC World Cup, said on Wednesday that the investigation report prepared by the special committee should be made public, reports Cricbuzz.Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on November 29 last year formed a three-member...
KHULNA, Mar 06 (BSS): Police rescued two teen-age girls from a residence of Mohammad Nagar area under Labanchara Police Station in the city Tuesday night and arrested six human traffickers in this connection.Commissioner of Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP) Md Mozammel...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Mar 06 (UNB): Mango farmers in Chapainawabganj district are bracing for potential losses this season, with significantly fewer buds observed on trees, particularly affecting larger trees amid challenging weather conditions.This year's reduced bud bloom could mark the season as...
KHULNA, Mar 06 (BSS): Ahead of the Holy Ramadan, price of daily essential commodities in Khulna remains stable due to strict monitoring of the government.The price of essential commodities like rice, pulse, onion, garlic and oil are stable at the...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-03-07 00:00:00
GAIBANDHA, Mar 06: Cumin, a spice crop, has been cultivated for the first time in Gobindganj upazila of Gaibandha district.Farmers expect they will achieve a success in cultivating cumin for the first time in Gaibandha.According to official sources, Barijira-1 has...
Four persons were killd in separate road accidents in Satkhira and Sylhet districts on Wednesday and Tuesday night, report UNB.In Satkhira, two college students died and another student was injured as a motorbike carrying them crashed into a pillar of...
OUR CORRESPONDENTBOGURA, Mar 06: Different kinds of fake and substandard power cables and accessories are flooding the markets of the northern region, including Bogra, keeping people at the risks of electrocution, burns, property damage and even short circuit. Insiders attributed...
BEIJING, Mar 6 (Reuters): China's solar capacity growth could slow in 2024 to 31 per cent, a solar manufacturing association said last week, after a record 55 per cent increase last year as the industry struggles with renewable power overcapacity...
MUMBAI, Mar 6 (Reuters): Indian traders are signing few new contracts for exports of parboiled rice after customs officials changed the calculation method for the 20 per cent export duty, resulting in a higher duty, four industry officials told Reuters.In...
Gold prices gained on Wednesday to trade near previous session's record highs as markets expect Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's testimony later in the day to reveal clues on a potential June rate cut, reports Reuters.Spot gold was gained 0.3...
WASHINGTON, Mar 6 (Reuters): Low-cost air carriers JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines canceled their $3.8-billion merger agreement on Monday, seeing no path forward after a US judge blocked the deal in January on anti-competition concerns.A successful deal would have created...
LONDON, Mar 6 (Reuters): Oil prices rebounded slightly on Wednesday after a series of declines as signs of supply tightness amid output cuts by major producers overrode demand concerns in China and the US, the world's two biggest crude consumers.Brent...
The persistent traffic congestion at Kajla Gate, one of the entrances to the University of Rajshahi, poses significant risk for students. The situation is exacerbated by drivers, particularly buses, standing in the middle of the road for extended periods, causing...
Mir Mostafizur Rahman | 2024-03-07 00:00:00
Healthcare is a basic facility which needs to be ensured for all the citizens by the government. Constitution of the country makes its incumbent upon the government to ensure healthcare for every citizen. Every year, an allocation is made in...
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2024-03-07 00:00:00
After decades of steady growth with cotton-made products, it is high time the Bangladesh readymade garment (RMG) industry shifted its gears and strategically focused on man-made fiber (MMF) to drive further growth. A recent study conducted by Wazir Advisors Pvt...
Against the awful odyssey Bangladeshi migrants embark on en route to Europe, South Korean job market rather officially open to willing skilled workers of Bangladesh is indeed an window of opportunity. The latest news is that South Korea has offered...
Sir Frank Peters | 2024-03-07 00:00:00
March 7, 1971 is a date that's indelibly etched in the hearts and minds of Bengalis worldwide with due pride and justification. And if not, it ought to be.Momentarily forget Padma Bridge, the Metro, and suchlike. As great as they...
Syed Badrul Ahsan | 2024-03-07 00:00:00
A day before 7 March fifty-three years ago, as a student of Senior Cambridge in distant Quetta, Balochistan, where our family lived owing to my father's posting in the garrison town, I looked forward to listening to Bangabandhu's speech the...
Chattogram, the second largest city in Bangladesh and often referred to as the commercial capital of the country, is equipped with traffic police boxes strategically placed at intersections along the main thoroughfares of the metropolitan area. These installations are intended...
Weather may remain mainly dry with partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Wednesday), according to the Met Office. Day temperature may rise slightly and night temperature may fall by (1-3)°C over...
Workers of Dhaka Power Distribution Company (DPDC) installing underground cables at Baitul Mukarram area in the city on Tuesday. The ongoing development work progressing at a relatively slow pace, much to the inconvenience of the commuters as well as the...
Prominent social worker Sabrunnesa Begum, 89, passed away at a hospital in Chattogram on Monday, says a statement. She was mother-in-law of Bangladesh Steel Manufacturers Association President and GPH Group Chairman Mohammad Jahangir Alam. She left behind four sons and...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 57 people and seized 12 faulty gas cylinders conducting separate drives in the city's Wari and Kamrangichar areas on Monday night, reports UNB.Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC-Wari Zone) of the DMP Masudur Rahman on Tuesday told...
Dato' Rajah Rasiah, Professor of Economics and Executive Director of Asia-Europe Institute, University of Malaya, Malaysia, Dr Atiur Rahman, Professor Emeritus of Department of Development Studies at the University of Dhaka, IUB Vice Chancellor Tanweer Hasan and Pro Vice Chancellor...
SIRAJGANJ, Mar 05 (UNB): Two cases have been filed against Dr Raihan Sharif, a lecturer of Community Medicine department of Shaheed M Mansur Ali Medical College and Hospital in Sirajganj, over shooting a student inside a classroom.Victim's father Abdullah Al...
A nine member delegation led by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) Director General (DG) Nitin Agrawal has arrived in the city to attend the five-day long 54th border conference at DG level in Dhaka's BGB headquarters on Tuesday, reports UNB.BGB...
FE REPORT | 2024-03-06 00:00:00
Health Minister Samanta Lal Sen has expressed dismay over allegations of the doctors' unavailability in rural government hospitals as such a condition could deprive marginalised citizens from their rights of healthcare services."Our aim is to take the government healthcare facility...
FE REPORT | 2024-03-06 00:00:00
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) has cleared the way for investors of the multi-level marketing company UniPay2U to get their money back.The court on Tuesday directed the transfer of Tk 4.2 billion deposited in a UniPay2U account...
SANGSAD BHABAN, Mar 05 (BSS): The Law and Order Disruption (Speedy Trial) Amendment Bill, 2024 was passed unanimously in the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) aimed at making the provisional law enacted in 2002 a permanent one to contain vandalism and obstructions...
A court in the city on Tuesday set April 29 for holding hearing on charge framing in two cases, one for observing fake birthday on National Mourning Day and another for stigmatizing the War of Liberation, lodged against BNP chairperson...
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