-- 2019-03-16 17:50:32
Speakers at a seminar in the city on Saturday said there is huge scope for India-Bangladesh cooperation in the power and energy sectors as many areas still remained untapped for lack of positive attit...
-- 2019-03-16 17:00:13
Members of the newly-elected Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) went to meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Ganabhaban on Saturday afternoon. Vice-President-elect Nurul Haque Nur, Gene...
-- 2019-03-16 16:21:38
Protesting Dhaka University (DU) students, who raised allegations of irregularities in DUCSU polls held on March 11, ended their hunger strike on Friday night after the university authorities assured...
-- 2019-03-16 14:34:28
Bangladesh has clarified that two of its nationals have been killed in terror attack at two mosques in New Zealand on Friday. "Ten Bangladeshis were affected [by the attacks]. Two of them died and th...
-- 2019-03-16 13:40:11
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says that the safety of Bangladesh’s cricketers will be prioritised for any future matches abroad after the team narrowly avoided a terrorist attack in New Zealand&r...
-- 2019-03-16 13:18:58
The body of a 10-year-old was recovered from an abandon house at Biddi village in Panchbibi Upazila of Joypurhat. The deceased was identified as Abdur Rahman, son of Rezaul Karim of Dhurail village...
-- 2019-03-16 12:33:20
Six workers have been burned in an accident while melting iron at a steel mill in Chattogram’s Sitakunda. Two of the workers were allowed to go home after receiving first aid, but the four othe...
Syful Islam 2019-03-16 11:55:04
With China granting all Bangladeshi products duty-free and quota-free (DFQF) access shortly, freight carriers are all geared up to tap business, officials said. The shippers are readying themselves...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday inaugurated the second Kanchpur Bridge on Shitalakkhya River to reduce bottlenecks on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway. The Prime Minister also opened the bridge...
Talha Bin Habib 2019-03-16 10:36:51
The country's export earnings from jute goods could be increased to around Tk 250 billion from existing Tk 80 billion annually subject to properly addressing the challenges being faced by the sector...
Yasir Wardad 2019-03-16 10:16:26
The government's aggregate procurement of rice from domestic sources has hit an all-time high of 2.2 million (22 lakh) tonnes in this fiscal year (FY), 2018-19, but fails to yield noticeable benefits...
-- 2019-03-15 21:16:31
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 72 people on charges of selling and consuming drugs during in the ongoing anti-narcotics drives in the capital in last 24 hours till 6:00 am Friday. Detective...
-- 2019-03-15 21:14:45
The national 'Jatka Conservation Week-2019' will be observed in 36 Hilsa inhabited districts from Saturday to March 22 aiming to create mass awareness on preserving Jatka (Hilsa fry) to boost the nati...
-- 2019-03-15 20:48:27
President Md Abdul Hamid on Friday condemned the shooting at two mosques in New Zealand and reiterated Bangladesh’s firm commitment against terrorism. “We are deeply shocked to learn the...
-- 2019-03-15 20:28:56
The government is now planning to construct a flyover from Sunamganj district to Netrokona district for developing the road communication network of the haor areas. Planning Minister MA Mannan gave t...
-- 2019-03-15 18:27:10
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the second Kanchpur Bridge on the rive Shitalakkhya on Saturday. “The Prime Minister will open the four-lane bridge through a videoconference from h...
-- 2019-03-15 18:04:34
BNP on Friday voiced deep concern over the terror attacks at two mosques in New Zealand's Christchurch where Bang Bangladesh cricket team is now staying. Speaking at a press conference at the party's...
-- 2019-03-15 17:50:47
Each hajj pilgrim can carry up to US$ 1,000 or equivalent currencies while performing the next pilgrimage. This amount is completely out of the overall expenses estimated by the ministry concerned fo...
-- 2019-03-15 17:30:42
BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has alleged that the government is planning to increase the gas tariffs again to inflict sufferings on common people and to plunder public money....
-- 2019-03-15 16:27:55
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Thursday said BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia’s freedom is a matter of court; the government has nothing to do with this. “...
-- 2019-03-15 14:22:03
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has strongly condemned the terror attacks at two mosques in New Zealand which left 40 people, including two Bangladeshis, dead. Sheikh Hasina offered deep condolences in...
-- 2019-03-15 12:56:33
A 48-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl in the Chapainawabganj Sadar upazila on Friday. The arrestee was identified as Mostafa alias Mosta, 48, son of Shetu Mandal of...
-- 2019-03-15 12:53:29
At least four people have been killed and three others injured in two separate road accidents in Manikganj and Khulna districts. In Manikganj, three people were killed after a truck hit a pick-up va...
-- 2019-03-15 12:23:13
Three Bangladeshis are among those killed in Christchurch terror attack at mosques, Bangladesh Honorary Consul Shafiqur Rahman Bhuiyan says. Two of them are Lincoln University teacher Dr Abdus Samad...
-- 2019-03-15 10:46:59
A woman has been killed and three others were injured when a bus hit a van on Khulna-Satkhira road in Dumuria upazila's Chuknagar. The deceased was identified as Fatima Begum, 44, daughter of Abdul B...
-- 2019-03-15 10:42:46
Five female students of Dhaka University's Ruqayyah Hall who went on a fast unto death over their four-point demand withdrew their strike on Thursday night. They also threatened to resume the strike...
-- 2019-03-15 09:59:22
New Zealand police were hunting "an active shooter" in the centre of Christchurch city on Friday after a gunman opened fire at a mosque inflicting multiple fatalities. The Bangladesh cricket team wer...
FE Report 2019-03-15 09:56:26
Leading economists and political scientists observed on Thursday that economic development at the expense of individual freedom is not sustainable. Citing a historical perspective, political adviser...
Our Correspondent 2019-03-14 21:06:07
NAOGAON, Mar 14: Mango growers in several upazilas of the district are worried due to severe hopper pest attack. Farmers are trying to get rid of the pest by spraying pesticides on their trees. The...
-- 2019-03-14 20:56:27
The government on Thursday signed five separate contracts with Summit Corporation Limited and GE Consortium for constructing a Combined Cycle Power Plant at Meghnaghat, Narayanganj having 583MW power...
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