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-- 2021-01-06 22:29:44
Removal of 74 tonnes and 94 tonnes of garbage from the box culvert at Panthakunja and Panthapath on the first day and second day respectively under the Dhaka South City Corporation's (DSCC's) canal re...
-- 2021-01-06 16:49:50
Stating that the government's shortsightedness has created uncertainty over collecting a vaccine, BNP on Wednesday urged it to promptly find out an alternative source. "This government has no minimum...
-- 2021-01-05 22:14:01
Bangladesh economy demonstrated its robustness in terms of GDP growth at 5.2 per cent even at a time (FY19) when the trend was negative globally. In nominal terms, it ranks 35th among the world econom...
-- 2021-01-04 22:38:42
A volatile staple market is a dangerous development for any country, let alone Bangladesh. Farmers produce paddy but are not usually in charge of husking it for consumption of the consumers. This is t...
-- 2021-01-03 22:32:17
People settled on the banks of the country's rivers have long been at the end of their tether. Beginning with encroachment on the age-old water flows and building of various structures on the grabbed...
-- 2021-01-02 22:27:17
Last Thursday, the government did what was long overdue. It stripped the Dhaka Water and Sewerage Authority (DWASA) of its authority over the city's 26 canals and 10 kilometres of box culverts. The re...
-- 2021-01-02 18:18:25
BNP Standing Committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed has been hospitalised as he fell ill due to a low level of haemoglobin. "Sir was admitted to Evercare Hospital in the city on December 30 with ser...
-- 2021-01-01 22:08:56
Though belated, the government's skills certification programme for overseas jobseekers is a praiseworthy move, but lack of public knowledge has rendered it rather restricted to the extent that many j...
-- 2021-01-01 19:47:02
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday extended greetings of New Year 2021 and hoped that Bangladesh would march towards prosperity in the new year. The road transport and bridges mi...
-- 2021-01-01 19:41:07
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday hoped that the country will get rid of both coronavirus and ‘autocracy’ in the new year, 2021. “We greet all on the occas...
-- 2020-12-31 23:02:01
The New Year is a time to take stock of the past and place a wish list for the future. But given the extreme odds that the just concluded year had to come up against, thanks to the pandemic, expectati...
-- 2020-12-30 23:56:07
At a function arranged for giving the President's Award for Industrial Development 2018 on Monday, Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun has informed the audience of a laudatory move the gove...
-- 2020-12-29 19:50:49
A leader of traders in Gulistan has moved a court for permission to start a case against Mohammad Sayeed Khokon, the former mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation, and six others on charges of embezzli...
-- 2020-12-28 23:23:28
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday said conspirators are still active to destroy the prevailing peace in Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) region along with destroying the peace of the country...
-- 2020-12-28 23:18:42
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said the election commission (EC) should resign right now shouldering the responsibility for "corruption, incompetence and failures". &ldqu...
-- 2020-12-28 22:08:20
The inauguration of the Women Central Jail built within the complex of the Keraniganj Central Jail completes a process of creating modern and better facilities for inmates of both sexes. Although ther...
-- 2020-12-27 22:52:18
Few adults in the country's rural areas are aware of the health benefits of drinking milk regularly. They meet their physical demands of various nutrients by turning to other food items. If they...
-- 2020-12-26 22:48:30
On Thursday last, the main index of the country's stock market soared to a 16-month high with a satisfactory level of turnover (Tk.14 billion). On the same day, the chief of the securities regulator d...
-- 2020-12-25 22:11:25
Though there is a law styled, Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) Act-2010, or in short, DVPP Act, to protect women from domestic violence, there is hardly any instance of its use to redress...
-- 2020-12-24 22:35:00
The launching of a technology centre dubbed 'Tech C' by the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) last week to support SMEs and start-ups in enabling technology in their r...
-- 2020-12-23 22:10:41
Marital breakup was once thought to be an ailment of industrial and capitalist societies in the Western world. A horrendous picture of talak or divorce as presented by a leading Bangla contemporary ma...
-- 2020-12-21 22:04:00
A significant improvement in Bangladesh's Cigarette Tax Scorecard produced and released by the Tobacconomics, a US-based research initiative, is certainly salubrious. An improvement from a score of 0....
-- 2020-12-21 19:25:22
BNP has decided to stage demonstrations across the country on December 30, marking the second anniversary of the 11th parliamentary election. Standing committee members of the party worked out the pr...
-- 2020-12-20 22:25:40
The news of the continued progress in the construction of a 9.5 kilometre lane exclusively for bicyclists is heartening. The dedicated lanes being constructed on both sides of a wide road should make...
-- 2020-12-19 22:34:46
Any high-level interaction between the two next-door neighbours---Bangladesh and India---does always generate expectations in both the countries. The latest virtual summit participated by Prime Minist...
-- 2020-12-19 18:45:21
Terming untrue the allegations mentioned in the show-cause notice served on him, BNP Vice-Chairman Maj (retd) Hafizuddin Ahmed on Saturday said he felt insulted as the party issued it in an ‘att...
-- 2020-12-19 18:36:50
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said BNP takes part in elections not to win but to make the polls questionable. “The people hav...
-- 2020-12-18 22:21:56
The Met office in its monthly report has forecasted that the northern, north-eastern and the central parts of the country might experience two cold spells at the end of this month. During those cold w...
-- 2020-12-18 19:23:58
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said Bangladesh has surpassed Pakistan in maximum socio-economic indexes before the golden jubilee of independence. He said Bangladesh’s...
-- 2020-12-18 19:13:56
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has accused the government of using state machinery to control the country by eliminating opposition parties. “One-party rule is now the only w...
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