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Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited (Bapex) has discovered new gas in well No-8 of Kailashtila Gas Field in Sylhet.Officials of Sylhet Gas Fields Limited (SGFL) revealed this on Friday after the excavation work.With the new discovery, gas has been found in four wells of S...
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State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat said on Friday the Awami League (AL) government, led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, believes in balanced and sustainable development.He was addressing the opening ceremony of the two-day international conference on leadership, tec...
City
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday said offenders must be brought to justice no matter how influential they are."The government has taken zero tolerance policy to this end," he said while exchanging views with journalists at...
Formulating an effective climate-resilient action plan consisting of natural resource conservation such as vegetation cover, green open spaces and clean, fresh water bodies can be the crucial means of ensuring sustainable development in the region.Similarly, concerted efforts of all the government a...
Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary AFM Bahauddin Nasim on Friday said BNP-Jamaat is hatching conspiracy to destroy the country's democratic system as they are the killers of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and cohorts of dictator."BNP-Jamaat wants to destroy th...
Newly elected committee of Bangladesh Computer Society (BCS) today paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Tungipara in Gopalganj.Members of Bangladesh Computer Society committee led by its President Professor Dr. Mohammad Samshul Arefin and General Secretary ...
Country, Districts
A meeting of Chapainawabganj District Legal Aid Committee was held with associate employees at its office here on Thursday afternoon.Chairman of the committee and also the Senior District and Sessions Judge Md. Adeeb Ali presided over the meeting while Chief judicial Magistrate Kumar Shipon Modok an...
Speakers in a function here underscored the need for bringing the persons with disabilities under rehabilitation programmes to help them living normal life."The persons with disabilities are the integral part of the society. Many of them can lead normal life like the healthy persons if regular ...
A day-long medical camp was held on Thursday at Radhaganj union parishad premises in Kotalipara upazila of the district at the initiative of Dhaka Range of Ansar and Village Defense Party (VDP) to provide treatment and medicine to the poor patients free of cost.A K M Ziaul Alam, Deputy Director Gene...
The venture of goat fattening has become popular as many marginalized families have elevated their fortunes in the region, including its vast Barind tract, side by side with beef and lamb fattening.Besides commercial farming, like the previous couple of years, many of the grassroots villagers are se...
Two youths were killed in a road accident in Sabouspara central graveyard area on Debiganj-Voulaganj Paka Road under Debiganj upazila of the district on Thursday night at about 9 pm.The deceased were identified as Pouspo Deb, 25, son of Dipen and Sujon 18, son of Ajit kumar. Both hailed from Proundi...
Speakers in a function on Friday underscored the need for consuming edible foods following dietary guidelines properly to get desired nutrition to help human body keep physically fit.“Very often, we eat food more than the requirement as a result our body is attacked with different diseases. On...
A low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify and reach Bangladesh and adjoining India's West Bengal coasts as a severe cyclonic storm by Sunday (May 26) evening.The cyclone in the Bay of Bengal will be named “Remal”, according to a system of naming cyclones i...
State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat on Thursday said the government is working to create a congenial atmosphere in the country for the practice of professional journalism."It is necessary to create a healthy environment for practicing journalism in the interest o...
Former president of Ukhia Upazila Awami League Prof Hamidul Haque Chowdhury passed away on Thursday. He was 62.Hamidul breathed his last while undergoing treatment at a hospital in India Thursday morning, said a press release signed by AL office secretary Barrister Biplab Barua. He, also Ukhia ...
A mobile court seized 360-kg chemical-mixed shrimp from Bakchor intersection under Kotwali Police Station in Jashore district last night.The mobile court also fined Taka 18,000 to a fish factory owner on charge of trading chemical-mixed shrimp locally known as jellyfish.Being informed, the mobile co...
Business & Commerce
Twenty industrial units under six categories have received 'President's Industrial Development Award-2021' for their outstanding contribution to the national economy.Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun on Thursday handed over the awards as the chief guest at a function at Osma...
Art& Culture
A total of five teachers from public universities of Bangladesh will get the opportunity to do PhD every year under a fellowship at the famous McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.The cost of this fellowship will be borne jointly by the Bangladesh University Grants Commission (UGC) and McGi...
Election to three Upazila Parishads of Gaibandha was held peacefully on Tuesday through active participation of the voters and the concerned people.The voting started at 8:00am and continued till 4:00pm without any break. After ending and counting the votes, results of the election were announced by...
Fruit-bagging technology has been promoted in mango orchards in the region, including its vast Barind tract, commercially to protect mango from pest attack besides facilitating the farmers to get quality yield for the last couple of years.The method is being applied in growing all mango varieties li...
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