National,Front Page
Chief Advisor Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Thursday urged the businessmen to work together with the interim government to help build a new Bangladesh as dreamt by students.“The student-people uprising has brought an opportunity to build a new Bangladesh. We want to create a new fresh Banglad...
National,Back Page
Abdul Latif, 48, a shopkeeper hailing from Laxmipur district is passing hard time lying on a bed at the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) as he was indiscriminately hacked by Chhatra League and Jubo League men as he joined a joyous procession following downfall of the autocratic ruler Sheikh...
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has expressed grave concern over the unrest in the garment industry, saying that protests and vandalism in garment factories in Gazipur and Ashulia have forced the authorities to close 100 factories.In a statement on Thursday Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General and former MP...
Country, Districts
Youth leaders and local social watchdogs in a participatory meeting here on Thursday discussed and devised ways and means on how to ensure a discrimination-free urban life.They unequivocally called for freeing the marginalized, particularly the slum-dwellers, in the city from discrimination in terms...
A total of 10,260 small and marginal farmers would get seeds and fertilizer free of cost for cultivating onion and black gram (Mashkalai) in the district. Of them, 3,000 farmers would get onion seeds and fertilizer and 7,260 farmers would get black gram seeds and fertilizer.Department of Agricu...
City
Switzerland has pledged to fully cooperate in repatriating illegal money deposited by Bangladeshi nationals in Swiss banks, in accordance with international standards and procedures.The commitment was made during a meeting between Swiss Ambassador in Dhaka Reto Siegfried Renggli, and Foreign Adviser...
Following the directives of Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Syeda Rizwana Hasan, the entry fee for the National Botanical Garden located in city's Mirpur has been revised.The ministry issued a notification in this regard on Wednesday (September 11), a ministry p...
A professional rights body - "Journalists for Justice- (J for J)" has formally started its journey aiming to work for the rights of the journalists oppressed and victimized by the ousted government.J for J Convener Kazi Jasin announced the journey of the organisation at a press conference ...
Business & Commerce
The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) has started the implementation of the Women Exporters in the Digital Economy (WEIDE) Fund, a global fund to help women tap into opportunities in international trade and the digital economy. WTO Director-General Ngozi Ok...
Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said Bangladesh is a country which has decentralised lots of supply chains as they have created an environment by building tech parks."New opportunities for developing economies arise from efforts to diversify globa...
The upcoming United States (US) high level delegation will focus on Washington's support to Bangladesh's economic growth, financial stability and development needs, said its state department.Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu will travel ...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) has provided national award to 22 listed and non-listed entities in 13 different sectors for their best presented annual reports, integrated reporting and corporate governance disclosures-2023.The sectors include Private Sector Banks, Finan...
Six newly constructed foot over bridges were opened for pedestrian movement in the city on Wednesday.The bridges were built at the gate of Rajshahi New Government Degree College, Luximipur Crossing, Nawdapara Bazar, Talaimary Crossing, Binodpur crossing and Agrani School and College.Construction wor...
Speakers urged the landowners to contact either land offices or Upazila Nirbahi Officers (UNOs) and Assistant Commissioners (ACs) to solve land related problems easily.The UNOs and AC Lands are the proper channels for solving the problems faced by the land owners, they said, adding that there is no ...
Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday said that he had instructed the authorities concerned for taking steps to prevent border killing as he hoped that such incident will not be repeated further.“The authorities concerned of Bangladesh side were given instruction for...
Netherlands has expressed keenness to invest in the ICT and pharmaceutical sectors of Bangladesh to reap benefits from the growing potential of these items in both the domestic and international markets.Netherlands Ambassador to Bangladesh Irma van Dueren on Tuesday expressed the interest while meet...
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has announced a reduction in ticket prices for Umrah pilgrims travelling from Bangladesh to Jeddah and Madinah.Biman has opened all booking classes, allowing Umrah pilgrims to purchase tickets under any available fare classes or Reservation Booking Designators (RBD), simila...
A fresh case was filed on Tuesday against 135 people including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina over the killing of Jatiotabadi Sramik Dal activist Riajul Talukder in the capital's Jatrabari area during the recent anti-discrimination student movement.The other prominent accused in the case ar...
Sports,Cricket
Former Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza is set to return to the competitive cricket after getting a team in US Masters T10 League.Elias Sunny and Syed Rasel, the two other cricketers, who have been out of cricket for a long time, also got the team in the tournament alongside Mashrafe.Mashrafe...
Bangladesh allrounder Shakib Al Hasan made an excellent debut for Surrey Cricket Club by taking four wickets against Somerset in an English County Cricket Championship match at Taunton.Shakib bowled 33.5 overs to take four wickets for 97 runs as Somerset were dismissed for 317 after playing 95....
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