Country
Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has adopted massive initiatives for covering the city with more green aimed at making it environment-friendly and habitable."We have transplanted numerous trees to protect the biodiversity along with protecting ecological balance," said Dr Dewan Muhammad Hum...
Sports,Chess
Bangladesh's national champion Manon Reja Neer has received the title of International Master, said a press release today.His International Master title was approved at the 4th FIDE Zone Council meeting of the World Chess Federation held on November 11 last.Manon Reza Neer is the youngest player...
National,Politics
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is scheduled to visit Dhaka in mid December to lead the Indian delegation at the next round of Bangladesh-India Foreign Office Consultation (FOC), signaling efforts to normalize bilateral relations between the two neighboring nations. “I believe we (Dhaka-...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Wednesday called upon the international community, including Canada to take pragmatic measurers to solve the long-standing Rohingya crisis.The President made this call when the newly appointed Canadian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Ajit Singh presented his credent...
National
The Armed Forces Day will be observed on Thursday amid festivity and enthusiasm marking the establishment of the army, navy and air forces during the 1971 Liberation War.The day's programmes will begin with offering special dua after Fajr prayers at mosques in all the cantonments, naval and air ...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesdat said the country's education system must foster creativity to create a generation of entrepreneurs in the country.He made the comment when he visited the office of the Education Ministry at the Bangladesh Secretariat."Humans are born entre...
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today said that no bank would be shut down in the country as some banks are recovering well and others may continue to struggle.“We’re trying and corrections are being made in the banking sector… Islami Bank is on the path of recovering. The int...
Business
Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Tuesday said the government wants to increase business engagement with different countries for ensuring supply of daily commodities ahead of Ramadan."The government is taking steps to increase the supply of daily commodities including onion, sugar and dates a...
The government has given permission to import of 18.80 crore eggs through 42 designated firms for stabilising the egg market.The Ministry of Commerce today gave the permission to stabilise prices and ensure the availability of this essential commodity. According to the ministry's statement, this...
Barind Multipurpose Development Authority (BMDA) is very much optimistic about operating its irrigation deep tube-wells through using mobile apps. BMDA, the ever-largest irrigation-providing state-owned entity in the country's northwest region consisting of all 16 districts under Rajshahi a...
The six-member ‘Search Committee’ formed to constitute a new Election Commission (EC) will pay a courtesy call on President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban at 6.15 PM on Wednesday, President's Press Secretary Md Joynal Abedin told BSS Tuesday evening.The search committee was form...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir have been invited to join the programme of Armed Forces Day on November 21.Armed Forces Division today reached the invitation letters to BNP chairperson'...
National,Front Page
The government is trying its best to check the price hike of essential commodities, Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said on Monday. “We continue our efforts on how much the prices of the daily essentials can be reduced,” he told a regular press briefing at Foreig...
City
Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday said there is no possible security threat to the law and order situation during the celebrations of the upcoming Victory Day. "By the grace of Allah, there is no security threat to the law and order situati...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Monday said they are taking action against individuals, not companies like S Alam Group and Beximco, as these companies are considered national assets. "Legal action would be taken against the S Alam Group chairman and other officials for ...
Education & Culture
The number of Bangladeshi students studying in the United States (US) has reached all-time high, with more than 17,000 currently enrolled in American institutions, according to the 2024 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange.This surge marks a 26 percent increase from the previous a...
Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Khulna University (KU) professor Dr Md Rezaul Karim inaugurated the ‘Mugdha Water Corner' by cutting a ribbon at the first floor of Poet Jibananda Dash Building on the campus on Sunday.Discipline of English of the KU has taken an initiative to set up the corner in m...
National,Business
The government is trying its best to check the price hike of essential commodities, Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said on Monday.“We continue our efforts on how much the prices of the daily essentials can be reduced,” he told a regular press briefing at Foreign Serv...
Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Advocate Muhammad Tajul Islam on Monday said ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina had superior command responsibility over numerous killings, genocides, crimes against humanity committed in the country in the last 16.5 years.“We all ar...
Senior Joint Secretary General of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday said a fair election is needed soon to bring back democracy in the country."Conspiracy is being hatched against the country . . . So, everyone should remain alert," he told a discussion held on...
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