The Bangladesh Railway will start sale of advance ticket from September 15 to facilitate holidaymakers ahead Eid-ul-Azha. “The selling of advance rail ticket will being on September 15 and continue till September 19. Besides, the selling of return ticket will…
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Thursday said firearms will be provided for the field level narcotics officials to reduce their life threat during anti-narcotics drives. “A proposal for providing firearms for Department of Narcotics Control officials has already submitted…
Two passengers of an auto-rickshaw were killed and its driver injured when a passenger bus hit the vehicle in the city’s Kakrail crossing on early Thursday. The victims were identified as Asif, 25, and Rubel 28. The injured driver was…
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)seized 1,500 kilograms of hilsa while those were being smuggled to India through Alipur check post area at Bhomra border point in Sadar upazila on Thursday morning.
Train communications of Chittagong with Dhaka and Sylhet were restored after one and half hours of suspension following derailment of a freight train in Akhaura railway junction on Thursday morning.
More than 100 students of Mithapukur Model High School in Mithapukur upazila here have vowed for freeing their educational institution from smoking to save the young generations from severe consequences.They made the vow while taking oath for not smoking and…
Over 300 male and female students of Dhukdhukirhat High School under Badarganj upazila have committed for launching social movement to eradicate child marriage and sexual harassment from the upazila.They took the vow at the quiz and essay writing competitions on…
The southwestern Khulna has set a target of yielding 2,24,417 tonnes of Aman in the current year as plantation of two varieties of the major crop is underway in the district, agriculture officials said yesterday.“Transplantation of Aman seedling (Bree-23) or…
The relations between doctors and patients must be improved for ensuring proper health services to the ailing people through upholding the noble spirit of serving the suffering humanity by the physicians.Health experts, media workers and civil society members expressed the…
Speakers at a view-sharing meeting today unequivocally called for making the country’s education and the primary education in particular as the thrust sector for the sake of bringing dynamism in all the development sectors.Terming the education as power house they…
The Siberian Chemical Plant (SCP), a subsidiary of Rosatom’s TVEL Fuel Company, has decommissioned a commercial uranium-graphite reactor for the first time in global history. Russia’s state-owned nuclear corporation has yet again proved that nuclear facilities can be operated and…
Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus is in India for a seven day visit from 31 August to 7 September. He was invited to deliver a special lecture at the Rajiv Gandhi National Institution of Youth Development (RGNIYD) in Sriperumbudur, 40…
Members of Airport Armed Police (AAP) seized 267 cartoons of contraband cigarette worth around Tk 5 lakh and arrested one person in this connection from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Wednesday. The arrested person was identified as Harun Mia, 50.