BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi and standing committee member Dr Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain at an Iftar party hosted by its three affiliates at a city hotel in honour of journalists on Saturday. — FE phto
National Citizens' Party (NCP) Convenor Nahid Islam on Saturday said elections would be ineffective without prior reforms, stressing the need for constitutional amendments through a Constituent Assembly for sustainable change, reports UNB. "We have discussed reforms and reiterated our stance...
PABNA, Mar 15 (BSS): A delegation of "Amra BNP Paribar" on Saturday extended their assistance towards two orphans in the district as per the direction of Tarique Rahman, the acting chairman of BNP.Mother of the children Lovely left them following...
The United Nations (UN) considers political reforms in Bangladesh an internal matter, said BNP leaders following a roundtable discussion on reform proposals on Saturday, reports UNB.Speaking to reporters after the discussion, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said they...
SINGAPORE, March 15 (Reuters): Chinese state oil companies are shying away from Russian oil this month, with two importers halting purchases while two others scaled back volumes as they assess compliance following recent US sanctions on Moscow, multiple trade sources...
AGRANI BANK HOLDS MANAGERS' CONFERENCE IN RAJSHAHI Agrani Bank PLC held a Managers' Conference for Rajshahi Circle in Rajshahi on Saturday to review the business performance. The bank's Chief Executive Officer Md Anwarul Islam was present as the chief guest...
The growing practice of selling substandard products for extra profit has become a serious concern, particularly in Dhaka, as the absence of strict government intervention allows unethical business practices to thrive, reports UNB.Many shopkeepers prioritise financial gain over consumer welfare,...
JANATA BANK HOLDS RANGPUR DIVISIONAL BRANCH MANAGERS' CONFERENCEJanata Bank PLC held Rangpur Divisional Branch Managers' Conference on Friday. Chairman of the bank Md Fazlur Rahman was present as the chief guest. Managing Director Md Mazibur Rahman and DMDs Md Foyez...
Two ships carrying some 48,750 tonnes of rice and parboiled rice have arrived at Chattogram Port.Of the two consignments of rice, 26,250 tonnes of rice came from Pakistan while 22,500 tonnes of parboiled rice were imported from India, reports BSS.Gyanpriyo...
The second day of advance Eid ticket sales in Bangladesh has seen little crowd at bus counters for northern and southwestern routes, as more passengers opted to purchase tickets online.A visit to several counters in Dhaka's Kalyanpur and Mazar Road...
OUR CORRESPONDENTSYLHET, Mar 15: Farmers have yielded a good harvest of watermelon in Sylhet division this year with a high hope of high prices in the holy month of Ramadan.Farmers said watermelon production is higher this season than that of...
SIRAJGANJ, Mar 15 (bdnews24.com): Two construction workers have died after a wall collapsed on them in Sirajganj.Three others were injured in the incident that occurred in Shahednagar Byapari Para during excavation work for a drainage system, according to Abdur Rahman,...
A total of four persons were killed in separate road accidents in Gazipur and Tangail on Sturday, reports agencies.In Gazipur, three people were killed and another was injured when a truck hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Kaliakoir-Phulbaria road at Namashulai...
KHULNA, Mar 15 (UNB): Unauthorised brick kilns are rapidly expanding in remote areas of Khulna division, posing a serious threat to both the environment and public health.Although the Department of Environment (DoE) permits brick kilns only on the condition that...
OUR CORRESPONDENTPABNA, Mar 15: The weekly Nagarbathan Haat, a market that sits once a week, in Jhenaidah Sadar Upazila, is still operating with poorly developed infrastructure much to the inconvenience of both traders and shoppers. Although lakhs of taka are...
KARACHI, Mar 15 (Agencies): Pakistan are all set to take on New Zealand in a five-match T20I series starting Sunday, the country's cricket board said in a statement, with the first game to be played at Hagley Oval in Christchurch.The...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Mar 15 (Agencies): Neymar was ruled out by Brazil on Friday for World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina this month.Neymar, goalkeeper Ederson and defender Danilo were not fit to play for unspecified reasons, coach Dorival Júnior...
Afghanistan are looking to host Bangladesh for a T20I series in October 2025 after a proposed series between the two teams was postponed a couple of times, reports Cricbuzz. The two boards have started the discussions and it is likely...
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NEW YORK, Mar 15 (AP): Limiting time spent watching television to no more than one hour each day may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke and other blood vessel diseases, even among people with a high genetic risk for...
WASHINGTON, Mar 15 (AFP): The United States averted a government shutdown with hours to spare Friday as lawmakers already reeling from President Donald Trump's radical federal spending cuts voted to keep the lights on through September.Facing a midnight deadline to...
NEW YORK, Mar 15 (BBC): SpaceX founder Elon Musk has said his Starship rocket will head to Mars by the end of next year, as the company investigates several recent explosions in flight tests.Human landings could begin as early as...
BELGRADE, Mar 15 (AFP): Tens of thousands of protesters were set to converge in Serbia's capital Belgrade Saturday, the latest in a series of anti-corruption demonstrations to upend the Balkan country in recent months.The stage was set for what could...
BAGHDAD, Mar 15 (Reuters): The leader of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed, Iraq's prime minister said on Friday, describing him as "one of the most dangerous terrorists in Iraq and the world."Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani...
DOHA, Mar 15 (BBC): Talks to extend the Gaza ceasefire have failed to reach an agreement, a Palestinian official has told the BBC, as the US accused Hamas of making "entirely impractical" demands at meetings in Qatar.Negotiators have been trying...
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