As the seasonal fruits like Mangoes, Jackfruits, Pineapples and Blackberries arrive with the Monsoon rains, hundreds of traders, mostly students and others with blessings from powerful quarters have set up shops on the pavements in Station Road, Kodomtoly, Bondor, Zindabazar,…
Islami Chhatra Shibir activists allegedly hacked two leaders of Sylhet Engineering College unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League on Friday morning.
At least five to six cocktails were exploded during a procession brought out by the activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) at different parts in the port city this morning.
Districts A schoolgirl allegedly committed suicide at her house in Sylhet on Friday afternoon.
Teachers of Jahangirnagar University Teachers’ Association (JUTA) on Saturday formed a human chain in front of Vice-Chancellor’s office demanding the resignation of VC Prof Dr Anwar Hossain for his alleged irregularities on campus.
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL) has recently provided scholarship to the students obtaining GPA-5 in S.S.C-2013 exam of Haidar Ali School And College under its corporate social responsibility, says a press release.
ASM Feroz Alam has been elected the chairman of Premier Leasing and Finance Ltd, says a press release. He is associated with Banking and leasing business.
A ‘Press Meet’ was organised at a local hotel of Dhaka on Saturday on the occasion of 30 years of United Commercial Bank Ltd (UCB). UCB managing director Muhammed Ali discussed with media the successful journey of UCB, says a…
Celebrated singer Samina Choudhury is all set for leaving the country for at least one and a half months on a tour to the USA and UK.
Renowned theatre, TV and film actor and director Tariq Anam Khan has already performed with Richi Solaiman, Aupee Karim and Bhabna in case of unequal love in the small screen.
Every person has a dream plan for the future. To fulfil the dream, if anybody comes forward or extend hands, he/she obviously become grateful to that person. It is a natural quality of human being.
Jesus Navas scored the decisive penalty kick after Leonardo Bonucci sent his attempt over the crossbar, and Spain beat Italy 7-6 in a shootout after a 0-0 tie Thursday night to reach the Confederations Cup final against Brazil.
Serena Williams sailed past Wimbledon’s wave of upsets and now faces an opponent more than a decade older than her.
The Inter-District Women’s Table Tennis (TT) Competition began on Friday at the Dhanmondi Sultana Kamal Women’s Sports Complex in the city.
Opposition BNP on Friday alleged that the USA has suspended the GSP facility to Bangladesh due to the government’s incompetence to maintain international lobbying and poor handling of the crucial issue.
The US ambassador in Dhaka Dan Mozena on Friday said his country’s GSP decision would serve as ‘the first step’ in ensuring that Bangladesh never again has another devastated Rana plaza incident or Tazreen factory fire.
The government has accused a section of people both in Bangladesh and the United States for the ‘unfortunate’ GSP facility suspension in getting duty-free access to the US market.
BNP standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed on Friday branded the Election Commission as a toothless tiger for what he said its failure to take action against the ruling party for violation of the election code of conduct.
Nobel Laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus on Friday said many countries around the world are now coming up to adopt the social business concept to address their growing unemployment and emerging economic problems.
New York – The Chinese government is subjecting millions of Tibetans to a policy of mass rehousing and relocation that radically changes their way of life, and about which they have no say, Human Rights Watch said in a new…
A 45-km tailback was created on the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway following a head-on collision between a truck and a covered van near Nuritala Bazar in Chandina upazila on Friday, inflicting sufferings on thousands of passengers.
Nobel Laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus is a great dreamer, says US Ambassador in Dhaka Dan W Mozena.
Due to active monsoon, heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur at places over Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong, Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions during next 24 hours commencing at 3pm on Friday. Landslide may occur at places over the hilly…
Buoyed by their successes in the recently-held four city polls, opposition BNP has formed 57 committees, one in each ward, comprising central leaders, to carry out strong electioneering in Gazipur City Corporation to help their party-backed mayoral candidate MA Mannan…
AL senior MP Tofail Ahmed on Thursday categorically said the next national election will be held under the present government, not under any caretaker administration.
More than what it means for ready-made garment exports to the US, the suspension of GSP by Washington has set off alarm bells for a different reason.
The World Bank on Thursday approved US$ 375 million in concessional financing and $25 million in grant to Bangladesh for increasing the resilience of the coastal population to climate change-induced flooding and other natural disasters.
US Trade Representative Mike Froman has said that his country has no plan to restrict clothing import from Bangladesh to put extra pressure on the South Asian nation to improve its safety conditions for workers,
Experts have raised serious concerns about a recent government decision for allowing the imported poultry feeds to pass the customs check points without undergoing compulsory tests for antibiotics and melamine.
Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, on Friday threatened to enforce a dawn-to-dusk hartal throughout the country on Sunday if its leaders and activists including central President Delwar Hossain are not released by Saturday..