-- 2020-01-18 16:57:24
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Saturday said the present government is working relentlessly to ensure standard education in the country as it put utmost emphasis on this...
-- 2020-01-18 16:15:41
The election commission has called an emergency meeting amid a growing demand for changing the schedule of the Dhaka city elections on the occasion of Saraswati Puja. The meeting is scheduled to be h...
-- 2020-01-18 14:02:58
Twenty-two shops were destroyed in a fire that broke out at Prodhan bazar in Charfesson upazila of Bhola on early Saturday. Quoting locals, Shamsul Arefin, officer-in-charge of Charfesson Police Stat...
-- 2020-01-18 13:01:17
Five more students of Dhaka University fell sick on the third day of their fast unto death demanding deferment of polls to the two Dhaka city corporations slated for January 30. The students are &n...
SM NAJMUS SAKIB 2020-01-18 11:52:19
Participation of physically-challenged people in education and employment is still challenging in Bangladesh as they are facing ordeals and noncooperation in every step of availing their basic citizen...
-- 2020-01-18 11:32:40
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Awami League leader and Member of the Parliament Abdul Mannan. In a condolence message, the Prime Minister on Saturday...
-- 2020-01-18 11:22:27
Dhaka was ranked fifth worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Saturday morning. The capital of Bangladesh had an AQI score of 228 around 8:20am. The air was classified as ‘very unhealthy&rsquo...
-- 2020-01-18 11:18:10
Two more devotees died due to old age complications at the Ijtema venue in Tongi area of Gazipur district on Friday night. So far, five devotees have died at the Ijtema venue during the second phase...
-- 2020-01-18 11:11:42
Three members of a family were killed and three others injured in a private car accident in Jashore district town on early Saturday. The deceased were identified as sisters Tonima Yeasmin Piyasha, 25...
-- 2020-01-18 10:51:54
Abdul Mannan, an Awami League lawmaker from Bogura-1, has died during treatment for a heart ailment at the age of 66. He passed away at the capital’s Labaid Hospital at 8:15 am on Saturday, sai...
FE REPORT 2020-01-18 10:31:41
The Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) 2020 attracted a huge crowd on Friday, a public holiday, creating scopes for the city dwellers to visit the event and for the traders to make brisk business...
FE REPORT 2020-01-18 10:26:42
Country's vegetables exports showed strong performance in the first half of the current fiscal year 2019-2020. Insiders said improvement in compliance issues and opening markets by the European Union...
FE REPORT 2020-01-18 10:24:38
Campaign in both Dhaka north and south city corporation elections is going on in full swing as potential local-body representatives have continued to seek vote. The aspirants, mainly those from the r...
FE REPORT 2020-01-18 10:18:35
The garment-sector apex trade body has urged finance ministry to provide a 1.0-per cent cash incentive for joint-venture apparel manufacturers, officials said. The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers an...
UNB 2020-01-17 21:52:28
At least 10 students of Dhaka University (DU) fell sick on the second day of their fast unto death on Friday afternoon demanding deferment of the polls to the two Dhaka city corporations slated for Ja...
-- 2020-01-17 20:43:38
The Bangladesh Jatiya Hindu Mohajote, a platform of Hindu community in Bangladesh, has threatened to boycott the Dhaka city elections if the election commission go ahead with the polls as scheduled on...
BSS 2020-01-17 19:32:21
Various cold-related diseases have affected 5,760 people across the country in the last 24 hours, a press release said on Friday. Data from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) control r...
-- 2020-01-17 18:20:03
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Friday said the government has nothing to do with the Dhaka city polls date though it coincides with Saraswati Puja. “Arranging polls to two Dhaka city c...
-- 2020-01-17 17:51:06
After receiving severe burn injuries from a newly-installed high voltage electric wire on Monday in Fatullah, a recently-married garment workers couple’s struggle to survive ended tragically on...
BSS 2020-01-17 17:49:30
Chinese Ambassador in Dhaka Li Jiming has said China will show highest respect to the greatest Bengali of all times Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in his birth centenary this y...
BSS 2020-01-17 17:14:04
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday hoped that the election commission (EC) would reach an acceptable solution over Dhaka city polls showing respect to a religion. “The...
-- 2020-01-17 15:05:38
Four students of Dhaka University fell sick on the second day of their fast unto death on Friday demanding deferment of the polls to the two Dhaka city corporations slated for January 30. Apurba Chak...
-- 2020-01-17 13:48:56
Some 109 more Bangladeshi workers have been sent back to the country from Saudi Arabia. A flight of Saudi Airlines- SV-804 carrying 109 Bangladeshi workers landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Ai...
-- 2020-01-17 13:45:06
Two people were killed and 10 others injured as two buses collided head-on in Shantirhat area of Patiya upazila of Chattogram district on Friday. The identities of the deceased could not be known imm...
-- 2020-01-17 13:19:11
Eight people, including four children, were injured in a collision between two launches on the Meghna River in Chandpur district. The incident, involving a Dhaka-bound MV Aulad-4 and a Pirojpur-bound...
-- 2020-01-17 12:33:43
A man and his nephew were killed in a road accident in front of Saddam Market in the capital’s Jatrabari area late on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Anwar Hossain, 40 and his n...
-- 2020-01-17 12:25:49
International agency Oxfam and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aiming to strengthen anti-corruption activities in the country. The new partnershi...
-- 2020-01-17 10:32:18
The second phase of three-day Biswa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of Muslims after Hajj, begins on the banks of the Turag River at Tongi on Friday. The 55th edition of the Biswa Ijtema...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2020-01-17 00:00:33
KHULNA, Jan 16: Crab collection in the Sundarbans and its adjacent areas is officially banned from January 01 to February 29, as is the crab breeding season. At the same time, restrictions will be pl...
Our Correspondent 2020-01-16 23:59:47
GOPALGANJ, Jan 16: Broccoli cultivation is gaining popularity among the farmers of Sadar and Tungipara upazilas in the district. Sources said, a good number of growers in the district said broccoli p...
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