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Closure of schools, colleges amid Covid surge

2022-12-31 00:00:00

2022 The Year That Was

On January 21, the government announced that all the schools and colleges of the country will remain closed from January 21 to February 6 in...

First mechanical heart implant performed

2022-12-31 00:00:00

2022 The Year That Was

Bangladesh's first mechanical heart implant was successfully performed at a city hospital March 4.Dr Jahangir Kabir, the chief cardiac surgeon and director of the Cardiac...

New gas zone discovered amid fuel crunch---

2022-12-31 00:00:00

2022 The Year That Was

State-owned exploration company BAPEX has discovered a new gas zone adjoining the currently- producing Salda gas field in Brahmanbaria, officials say, at a time of...

Runaway PK Halder held in India----

2022-12-31 00:00:00

2022 The Year That Was

India held runaway businessman PK Halder, a prime suspect in the siphoning off the biggest amount of money from Bangladesh, along with five other associates,...

Former president Shahabuddin Ahmed

2022-12-31 00:00:00

2022 The Year That Was

Shahabuddin Ahmed, the former president and chief justice of Bangladesh, has died at the age of 92 while receiving care at the Combined Military Hospital...

Ex-finance minister AMA Muhith

2022-12-31 00:00:00

2022 The Year That Was

Abul Maal Abdul Muhith, the former finance minister who ushered Bangladesh into the era of trillion-taka budget and whose policies helped shape its economy to...

Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury

2022-12-31 00:00:00

2022 The Year That Was

"Amar Bhaiyer Rokte Rangano"-famed eminent lyricist, journalist, political analyst, columnist and writer Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury passed away in London on May 19. He was 88.He...

Deputy Speaker Fazle Rabbi Miah

2022-12-31 00:00:00

2022 The Year That Was

Parliament Deputy Speaker Fazle Rabbi Miah died at a New York hospital on July 22. He was 76.Fazle Rabbi was admitted to Mount Sinai hospital...

Businessman Mahbub Jamil

2022-12-31 00:00:00

2022 The Year That Was

Mahbub Jamil, a businessman and a cultural personality, who was also part of the Fakhruddin Ahmed-led caretaker government, died in hospital care on November 16...

Global events that shaped 2022

2022-12-31 00:00:00

2022 The Year That Was

Russian President Vladimir Putin launches the biggest invasion in Europe since World War II when he sends troops into Ukraine on February 24, causing millions...

Metro blows whistle today

2022-12-28 00:00:00

DHAKA METRO RAIL INAUGUATION

Yet another example is set that anything and everything is possible if desire and deeds roll on towards the goal no matter whatever headwinds blow....

Kudo goes where it is due

2022-12-28 00:00:00

DHAKA METRO RAIL INAUGUATION

There is no denying that people engaged in developing the first Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) all deserve some credit when it has reached a stage...

The road to Bangladesh

2022-12-16 00:00:00

VICTORY DAY 2022

On the first day of March 1971, the first lethal blow was struck at the foundations of Pakistan. Ironically, the job was done by the...

An unforgettable day of bravery and heroism

2022-12-16 00:00:00

VICTORY DAY 2022

December 16, 2022, is the 51st Victory Day of independent Bangladesh that was liberated at the cost of blood of millions of people. Had the...

Kaderia Bahini and some battles of the Liberation War

2022-12-16 00:00:00

VICTORY DAY 2022

Kaderia Bahini was a local force of freedom fighters in Tangail region led by Bangabeer Kader Siddiqui during the liberation war. Apart from the regular...

Pandemics, war retard pace of growth

2022-09-29 00:00:00

FOOD INDUSTRY

Food and clothing are two important elements of any economy since they are at the top of the list of basic needs of its population....