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-- 2019-05-29 22:13:48
Cricket's World Cup, known as the ICC CWC, kicks off, or rather, bowls off and bats off, at the Oval in London today. Ten teams, including Bangladesh led by their indefatigable skipper Mashrafee bin M...
-- 2019-05-29 20:28:32
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) authorities on Wednesday said BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's health condition is now much better than before. "Her (Khaleda's) condition is graduall...
-- 2019-05-29 20:01:23
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia is getting iftar following the jail code. “Serving iftar to inma...
-- 2019-05-29 13:21:04
Syed Abu Zafar Ahmed, former general secretary of the Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB), has passed away at the age of 65. He passed away during treatment at United Hospital in Dhaka on early Wedne...
-- 2019-05-29 10:23:42
Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) has dropped 19 leaders from its central committee following protests by disgruntled members against inclusion of ineligible candidates. BCL President Rezwanul Haque Ch...
-- 2019-05-28 21:05:36
With the national Budget for the financial year 2019-20 just around the corner, the need for easing non-RMG exports has surfaced very strongly, perhaps more than ever before. There are demands from bu...
-- 2019-05-27 21:59:45
Very recently we have seen news items and photos flashed on front pages of newspapers that two deputy commissioners with their staff members are helping farmers in harvesting. In one of the cases, an...
-- 2019-05-27 16:27:01
BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has urged the government to ensure the release of their ailing chairperson Khaleda Zia on bail from jail before the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr. "Though...
-- 2019-05-26 21:58:59
The questions raised about the quality of the financials that one Coppertech Industries submitted with its IPO proposal and the company's request for listing on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) have aga...
-- 2019-05-26 14:30:50
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has asked BNP leaders not to do any politics over their chairperson Khaleda Zia's medical treatment. "The government is trying to provide the best possible medica...
-- 2019-05-25 22:08:44
Although sarees still enjoy a prime status as the Bengalee women's favourite attire at ceremonies, they have begun losing their earlier position in the day-to-day life. The two Eid celebrations, the B...
-- 2019-05-25 19:18:17
A meat trader was allegedly beaten to death by policemen in Gopalpur upazila of Tangail district on Friday. Eight policemen were attached to district police lines last night for their suspected invol...
-- 2019-05-25 17:15:44
BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Saturday urged the government, the Election Commission and the ruling Awami League to take lessons from India's Lok Sabha elections. "People in India...
-- 2019-05-24 22:10:18
Nitaiganj in Narayanganj is, or rather has been, a leading wholesale trading post of the country for years for such items as rice, wheat, edible oil, pulse seeds, salt etc. It gave employment to thous...
-- 2019-05-24 16:14:13
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged that the government is showing an inhuman attitude towards Khaleda by depriving her of legal rights. "The government is prolonging Khaled...
-- 2019-05-23 22:13:38
The conflicting scenario of good harvest and bad price is, as though, an essential appendage to the country's agriculture sector. It is difficult to say when the farmers last smiled in return for thei...
-- 2019-05-22 21:37:17
If a picture expresses what thousands of words cannot, there were a few such select ones carried in quite a few newspapers published from the capital city. In one such picture, workers were applying f...
-- 2019-05-22 16:58:45
Gono Forum President Dr Kamal Hossain on Wednesday alleged that farmers are not getting the fair prices of paddy due to the lack of an agricultural policy and government's "irresponsibility". "It's u...
-- 2019-05-21 22:06:25
The demand for withdrawal of a 65-day ban the government imposes on marine fishing in the Bay of Bengal every year should be brought under closer scrutiny. Obviously, the rationale behind such a ban i...
-- 2019-05-20 22:07:42
The urban specialists have, from time to time, raised the issue of setting up of a city government or similar such body to coordinate the service- providers of the capital city. It has also been menti...
-- 2019-05-20 14:28:06
The BNP has named Barrister Rumeen Farhana for the parliamentary seat reserved for women, which was allocated for the party in proportion to its representation in the 11th parliament. The party's ass...
-- 2019-05-19 22:08:19
In a country notorious for frequent road accident fatalities caused by reckless driving, the news about the public transport workers suffering from poor eyesight comes as a much-needed eye-opener. Cha...
-- 2019-05-18 22:04:42
The fact that the banking sector needs something effective in place to tide over the problems of huge classified loans and liquidity shortage is incontestable. But how far the special facility that th...
-- 2019-05-18 17:02:47
BNP's standing committee member Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar on Saturday alleged that the health condition of their chairperson Khaleda Zia is now at risk because of staying in an unhealthy atmosphere...
-- 2019-05-17 22:02:49
The government plans to target ten million to be brought under the tax-net by next fiscal year. Although it is a huge figure by any calculation, given that presently only 2.0 to 2.2 million people are...
-- 2019-05-16 22:07:41
The country's fight against poverty is on and its success is quite remarkable. However, for a country registering one of the fastest gross domestic product (GDP) growth and on the threshold of lower-m...
-- 2019-05-15 21:42:00
As the indefinite strike of the state-owned jute mill workers shows no sign of abating, details of their grievances are also gaining increased attention. The reasons prompting them to take to the stre...
-- 2019-05-15 20:13:13
US-Bangla Airlines, one of the leading private airlines in Bangladesh, will operate additional flights on domestic routes to meet increasing demand during Eid-ul-Fitr. From May 30 to June 5, the carr...
-- 2019-05-15 18:32:04
Road Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader returned home on Wednesday afternoon after receiving medical treatment in Singapore for over two months. A flight...
-- 2019-05-14 22:07:33
The death of thirty-seven Bangladeshis in a Europe-bound boat-wreck off the coast of Tunisia in the Mediterranean Sea has brought to the fore many questions, not least being why these people had left...
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