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A promotional event on investment of PowerPac Economic Zone Mongla is going to be held at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in the city this morning (Monday). PowerPac Economic Zone Private Limited, a concern of Sikder group and Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA), would jointly organize the event ...
Lifestyle of the country’s farmers is being developed day by day as production of crops has increased a lot in the country. Agriculture minister Dr Abdur Razzak came up with the observation while addressing the 5th founding anniversary programme of Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporati...
In a bid to ensure better life for the street children the government will set up rehabilitation centres in every district and upazila across the country. State minister for Ministry of Women and Children Affairs Fazilatun Nessa Indira said this while addressing a programme on 'Unprivileged and ...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Sunday ordered bus company 'Sajan Paribahan' to give Tk 10 lakh in damages to the family of Govt Titumir College student Rajib Hasan, who was killed in a road accident in the city, within one month. A four-member Appellate Division bench, led by...
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Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal today urged the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to raise their voice and convince other counterparts so that the forcibly displaced Rohingyas from Myanmar could go back to their homeland as quickly as possible, reports BSS.“We’ve requested them (ADB) to ra...
Bangladesh has summoned United Nations Resident Coordinator Mia Seppo over the UN statement on the killing of Abrar Fahad, a student of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology. Director General of the foreign ministry’s UN Wing Nahida Sobhan met with Seppo at the ministry to Sunday...
Experts on Saturday said that goodwill and proper planning are needed to make Dhaka a liveable city. They also emphasised awareness among the people to protect the environment as well as for planned development. The combined efforts of all will make the city safe and livable, they added.They came up...
Agitating students of BUET have decided to call off their ongoing protest programme for October 13 and 14 considering the admission test scheduled to be held on Monday (October 14). BUET students will provide cooperation to all aspiring students and their guardians who will come to the campus f...
Work of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel under the Karnaphuli River is continuously going on with the tunnel becoming more visible each day. A tunnel boring machine (TBM) is being used for the boring round the clock. The tube is also being constructed linking the main segments wit...
The authorities of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology have sealed off three rooms of its two separate dormitories for illegal occupancy a day after the activities of student political bodies on were banned on the campus.Room no. 321 of Ahsan Ullah Hall, the room of Bangladesh Chattr...
With a view to checking irregularities and ensuring transparency in the educational institutes, the government will take stern actions against those principals and headmasters,who would go for charging extra admission fees from the students in the next academic year.In case of allegations of chargin...
Amit Saha, remanded for his alleged involvement in the murder of BUET student Abrar Fahad, has given his confessional statement to the court.The statement of Amit, a student of the civil engineering department in BUET and the deputy legal affairs secretary to its Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) unit...
Expelled Jubo League Dhaka South unit President Ismail Hossain Samrat was sent back to Keraniganj central jail on Saturday after his discharge from the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases.Jailer of Dhaka Central Jail Mahbubul Islam said Samrat was discharged from the hospital in the mornin...
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) authority on Friday temporary expelled 19 students for their alleged involvement in the murder of a fellow student of the university. Besides, the BUET administration also banned all political activities on the campus.Abrar Fahad, 22, a seco...
Bangladesh will achieve self-sufficiency in eggs this year and the country is very close to meeting that target of per capita egg consumption within this fiscal. State Minister for Livestock, Md. Ashraf Ali Khan Khasru said this while addressing a meeting as chief guest marking World Egg Day at CIRD...
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Speakers at a workshop on Thursday expressed fear that the country's banking industry may not go complete paperless banking in near future in the existing regulatory, operational and social set up.Referring to a study they said the banks are even preserving the documents for more than the requir...
Around 70 percent of the construction work of the country's first-ever Metrorail has been completed so far. Erection of a total of 383 columns from Diabari to Agargaon in the capital has already been completed.According to the project details, the 20-kilometre Metrorail is being implemented in e...
Bangladesh economy witnessed a robust growth last fiscal and the trend will also continue to rise because of increased export and record remittance. This was disclosed in a report titled “Bangladesh Development Update October 2019: Tertiary Education and Job Skills” at a press conference...
Agitating students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) continued demonstrations for the fourth consecutive day on Thursday, threatening to put all academic and administrative buildings under lock and key, if Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Saiful Islam does not appear before them b...
Almost 1,04,492 metric tons of paddy worth Tk 208,98,40,000 was saved across the country due to the last year’s month-long rat killing campaign. This was disclosed at the inaugural programme of the ‘National Rat Killing Campaign 2019’ organised by the Department of Agricultural Ext...
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