City
Chattogram WASA is going to start the installation of 3,000 smart meters in the first phase under the pilot project to solve the long-standing water wastage problem known as system loss or non-revenue sector. The concerned project director said that a positive report was received from BUET afte...
Awami League has asked nomination aspirants to collect and submit forms to get the party ticket to contest the by-elections to Natore-4 constituency.Nomination forms can be collected and submitted from AL President Sheikh Hasina's Dhanmondi political office here from 10.30am to 4.30pm on Septem...
Senior jurist Barrister Rokanuddin Mahmud on Sunday donated around 4,000 books to newly launched library of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC)."I donated all the four thousand books that I collected from the beginning of my legal career in January, 1976. I believe these would be p...
Country, Districts
A month-long entrepreneurs development fair began at Green Plaza of Rajshahi City Bhaban aimed at expansion of marketing scopes of local products after the best uses of existing potentialities in this sector.The Rajshahi Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RWCCI) is hosting the fair supported by...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in an anti-crime drive, arrested an alleged top-listed firearms trader with a foreign pistol and ammunition in Rajshahi city on Sunday. The arrested was identified as Maznu Ahmed, 40, son of Mokshed Ali of Vayaluxmipur village under Charghat upazila in t...
Art& Culture
Eleventh edition of Socio Camp, a dynamic idea generating competition, begun on Saturday at North South University with a promise to unite the brightest minds from universities across Bangladesh.The event, powered by Lira Imports in association with Computer Mania BD and Blucheez, will continue till...
Sports
A 240-member contingent will represent Bangladeshin the 17 disciplines in the 19th Asian games scheduled to be held inHangzhou, China from September 23 to October 8.Bangladesh contingent included 104 of men's athletes, 76 of women's athletes,55 men's trainers and officials and five women...
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Jasad) President Hasanul Haq Inu, MP, Saturday said BNP had sent caretaker government system to grave in 2006 and now there is no scope to exhume it from grave."BNP had rejected the results of the polls held under caretaker government system in 1996 and 2008. They burie...
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said military dictators Ziaur Rahman and Ershad and Zia's wife Khaleda Zia during their regimes kept hanged the process of recognizing Qawmi madrasah education system after making promises to do so.But Bangabandhu's daughter Prime Ministe...
Jahangirnagar University BCS Officers' Forum (JUBOF) on Saturday felicitated scholarship awardees of the university for academic excellence at the undergraduate level.The forum organized the programme at around 3:00pm at the Senate Hall of the university. JU Vice Chancellor Prof Md NurulAlam han...
A daylong workshop was held Saturday to give a better understanding of the various practical aspects of the Income Tax Act, 2023 among all the officers of the Income Tax Department.Bangladesh Civil Service (Taxation) Association organised the workshop at the National Board of Revenue (NBR) Multipurp...
National,Front Page
Japan want to increase investment in Bangladesh and ensure the optimum use of the Special Economic Zones of Bangladesh.IWAMA Kiminori, Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh, came up with the remarks during a curtesy meeting between the leaders of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Ind...
Law Minister Anisul Huq on Saturday said that section 42 of the proposed Cyber Security Act (CSA) will be applied only if the necessity arises for taking immediate actions against any cybercrime. "There are some areas (in cyber offence) where immediate action is required. Only in such case...
Yan Hualong, chargé d'affaires, Embassy of China in Bangladesh, on Friday said China will always be a trustworthy neighbor, close friend and cooperative partner to Bangladesh on the latter's modernization journey,"China will continue to encourage more Chinese enterprises to inves...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday called upon the world leaders to come up with utmost sincerity to ensure a dignified life and prosperous future for all."As equal members of the global family, we must, therefore, resolve to do our utmost for dignified life and prosperous future for all,...
National,Back Page
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s daughter and autism expert SaimaWazedon Saturday described her chats with US President Joe Biden on the sidelines of the G 20 Summit in New Delhi as several of their exclusive photographs including selfies appeared on social media.“Had a wonderful chat with...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary ObaidulQuaderon Saturday said BNP leaders became terribly upset seeing US President Joe Biden himself taking selfie with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her daughter autism expert SaimaWazedPutul while exchanging pleasantries on the G20 Summit sidelines in New De...
Chinese investors want simplification of tax,customs procedures and visa processes to enhance trade and investment withBangladesh.Commercial Counsellor at the Embassy of China in Bangladesh Song Yang madethe remarks while addressing a seminar on "Stakeholder Consultation withChinese Investors: ...
Sports,Football
Motivated Bangladesh U-16 national football team will take on their Indian counterparts in the SAFF U-16 Championship final today.The match is scheduled to be heldat the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan.The match will kick off at 6 pm (BST).Bangladesh Captain Nazmul Huda Faisal, however, af...
Mayor of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) AHM Khairuzzaman Liton on Saturday called for more expediting the cleanliness and conservancy works for betterment of the city dwellers.He said messages of the city's cleanliness, conservancy and beautifications have already been reached to the global are...
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