National
The High Court (HC) on Monday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned why it should not order Tk 5 crore in compensation for the family of an infant whose arm was broken during treatment at Delta Medical College Hospital in the capital. A High Court division bench of Justice Fahmida Quad...
National,Politics
The Plaintiffs of three cases filed against 47 people, including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, over irregularities in the allocation of plots in the RAJUK Purbachal New Town Project, have testified on Monday.Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Deputy Director Salahuddin, Assistant Directors Afna...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left Dhaka on Monday for Kuala Lumpur on a three-day state visit.A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the Chief Adviser and his entourage departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at about 2 pm, Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretar...
Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday said the government is taking all necessary preparations to hold the upcoming general election in a free, fair, peaceful and festive manner."Tentative date for the next elections has already been announced while the El...
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), the national university of Malaysia, will confer an honorary doctorate degree on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus during his visit to Malaysia on August 13 next.“Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia will confer an honorary doctorate degree on the Honorable...
Business & Commerce
Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) has signed an agreement with private Robi Axentech PLC to introduce smart port services based on 5G technology.CPA Chairman Rear Admiral M Moniruzzaman and Robi Axentech CEO Adil Hossain Noble signed the agreement at the Bandar Bhaban here on Sunday. Bangladesh Invest...
Listing a series of measures taken by the central bank after the changeover of power last year, Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur today said that the country’s banking sector has managed to pull back from the brink over the last one year.Speaking at a seminar titled 'Interim Gover...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has urged all taxpayers to act as responsible citizens by truthfully declaring their actual income, expenditure, assets, and liabilities in their returns and thus contributing to the nation's development. The revenue board also warned taxpayers not to fal...
City
Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan on Sunday urged the students to acquire knowledge of different disciplines to build themselves as skilled workforce.“You (students) should give attention to your studies alongside extra-curricular activities”, he told at the introd...
Disaster Management and Relief Adviser Faruk E Azam, Bir Protik on Sunday said that initiatives have been taken to establish a full-fledged National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) for coordinating the disaster management activities centrally.The adviser said this in a meeting with Chinese Ambassa...
Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Mayor Dr. Shahadat Hossain has announced a plan to plant one million tree saplings across the city to help restore environmental balance and promote a greener urban landscape.The mayor made the announcement while speaking at a tree plantation programme held on Satur...
Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Sunday underscored the importance of safe food, urging officials in the livestock sector to focus not only on food security but also on the production of safe protein through effective farmer training.She made these remarks while speaking as the chief...
The economy of the country has been saved from big-scale disaster due to the various initiatives and reforms taken by the interim government over the last one year following the changeover of power, said Executive Director of CPD Dr Fahmida Khatun.“Over the last one year, the interim governmen...
Migration and investment issues will be given priority during Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus's visit to Malaysia, Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said here on Sunday."The Chief Adviser is leaving for Malaysia tomorrow on a three-day state visit. This is a very impo...
National,Healthcare,Politics
Disaster Management and Relief Adviser Faruk E Azam, Bir Protik on Sunday said initiatives have been taken to establish a full-fledged National Emergency Operation Center (NEOC) for coordinating the disaster management activities centrally.The adviser said this in a meeting with Chinese Ambassador i...
The four-day 56th Director General (DG)-level border conference between Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Border Security Force (BSF) of India will hold from August 25 to 28 next at the BGB Headquarters in the capital's Pilkhana area. The DGs of the border guard forces of both countries wil...
The Election Commission (EC) has published a draft of the supplementary voter list across the country ahead of the 13th general elections.Briefing reporters in front of Nirbachan Bhaban at Agargaon in the capital on Sunday, Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhter Ahmed said as of June 30, 2...
National,Front Page
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said the party's acting chairman Tarique Rahman is the future Prime Minister of Bangladesh."Tarique Rahman is our future Prime Minister," he said at the national conference of the Doctors' ...
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Saturday said the government will take a well-structured programme to increase the coverage of state-controlled forests to 20 percent of the country's total land area.She said as part of efforts to expand forest coverage, affo...
National,Back Page
BNP National Standing Committee member Major Hafiz Uddin Ahmed (retd), Bir Bikram on Saturday said that vested quarters want Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system to mislead the people.“We want people to vote based on a candidate’s personality, competence and integrity and th...
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