Dhaka – Eying a win to confirm their Dhaka Premier Division Cricket Super League berth, Mohammedan Sporting Club will face bottom-run Kalabagan Krira Chakra at Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium (KSOAS) in Fatullah on Saturday.In the remaining two other 10th…
Dhaka – Bangladesh conceded a humiliating 5-0 defeat to Tajikistan in their away play-off match of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers (Stage-1) at the Republican Central Stadium in the Tajik capital Dushanbe on Thursday.Jahongir Ergashev scored in the 19th minute…
Dhaka – Neymar is set to renew his contract with Barcelona, while Dani Alves is leaving after winning 23 titles in eight years with the Spanish champion.Barcelona director Robert Fernandez on Thursday put an end to speculation about Neymar’s possible…
Chittagong – A foam factory caught fire in Halishahar area of the city on Friday afternoon.Mohammad Yeahia, additional director of Chittagong Fire Service, said the fire broke out at the factory around 5:45pm.On information, seven firefighting units rushed in and…
Barguna – A mobile court on Thursday night sentenced four people to different jail terms for solemnising a child marriage in Char Colony area of the district town.Tipped off that a family arranged the marriage ceremony for an underage girl,…
Khulna – Two people astride a motorcycle were killed as they were sandwiched between two buses in Baroitala area of Batiaghata upazila on Friday morning.The deceased were identified as Bhola Sarker, 23, son of Naresh Sarker, and Uttam Mallick, 42,…
Chittagong – Two people were killed in separate incidents in Alkaran area of the city early Friday.Jashim Uddin, officer-in-charge of Kotwali Police Station, said Rafiq, 48, manager of a restaurant, was stabbed to death and its another staff was injured…
Bogra -Ten people were killed and 25 others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on the Dhaka-Bogra highway at Dhankundi in Sherpur upazila on Friday.Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately,UNB news agency…
Gazipur – Miscreants looted Tk 2 lakh from an agent of mobile money transfer service provider ‘bKash’ after shooting him at Mirerbazar in the city on Thursday.Three people riding a motorcycle intercepted Mohammad Azmir, 22, and shot him while he…
Chittagong – A young man was beaten to death inside a brick kiln by its workers at Padua in Lohagarah upazila on Thursday. Mohammad Shahjahan, officer-in-charge of Lohagarah Police Station,said workers of the brick kiln caught Mahiuddin suspecting him as…
Chittagong -A case was filed against Awami League MP Mustafizur Rahman for allegedly assaulting Banshkhali Upazila Election Officer Zahid Hossain. Officer-in-charge of Banshkhali police station Md Alamgir Hossain filed the case mentioning names of three people, including the MP, and…
US House Speaker Paul Ryan says he will vote for the Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in this year’s election, despite their differences.Mr Ryan wrote in a column “we have more common ground than disagreement”.It is the latest sign Republicans…
Dhaka-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today categorically said that the anti-liberation force Jamaat-e-Islami, Bangladesh, a major ally of BNP, is behind all terrorist activities in Bangladesh, where 16 such cliques in different guises have long been carrying out subversive acts across…
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is introducing online tax payment system so the individual and corporate taxpayers can file tax returns and get tax certificates from anywhere and any place without facing hassles.
The Supreme Court (SC) today upheld a High Court order that asked for demolishing the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) headquarters building in Hatirjheel area in the capital, declaring it as illegal.
A total of Tk 18,727.36 has been allocated for eight mega projects for the next fiscal year 2016-17.
Two anti-tobacco organisations have expressed frustration over tobacco taxation alleging that Finance Minister AMA Muhith repeatedly backs tobacco companies while the proposed budget drops the Prime Minister’s directives on tobacco-free state.
Dhaka – Finance Minister AMA Muhith Thursday rolled out a Taka 340,605 crore deficit budget for 2016-2017 fiscal setting the GDP growth target at 7.2 percent and delineating a set of programmes to transform the country into a modern and…
United Nations requested Bangladesh police to increase its female members in UN peacekeeping missions (UNPKM) considering role of female Formed Police Unit (FPU) in the UNPKM.
Dhaka-Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has congratulated the government for the retention of “Package VAT” and expressed mixed reactions over the proposed budget for the coming fiscal year.
The eighth international forum on nuclear energy- ATOMEXPO 2016, organized by Russia’s state nuclear energy corporation- ROSATOM in Moscow concluded yesterday, June 1, 2016.
The BNP has termed the proposed budget as highly ambitious and said it erodes the change of development as very slim.
The High Court (HC) Division of the Supreme on Wednesday declared, two sections of the private schools and colleges Governing Body and Managing Committee Regulations, 2009 illegal, as these allow MPs to lead those committees and governing bodies.
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited approved 20% cash dividend for the shareholders for the year 2015. The dividend was approved in the 33rd Annual General Meeting of the Bank held on June 2, 2016, Thursday at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre, Dhaka.
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has congratulated the government for the retention of “Package VAT” and expressed mixed reactions over the proposed budget for the coming fiscal year. The DCCI held a meeting in its board room with…
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia appeared before a court here today (Thursday) to place her self-defence statement in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case. Khaleda appeared before the special court around 10:55 am, her counsel Sanaullah Mia said. Dhaka, UNB News…
Dhaka – A court in Dhaka on Thursday adjourned the hearing till June 23 on BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s self defence statement in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case.Judge Abu Ahmed Jamadar of Dhaka Special Judge’s Court 3 passed the adjournment…
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves here for Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Friday afternoon on a five-day official visit to the oil-rich country at the invitation of Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. A VVIP flight of Biman…
Dhada-The Special Judge’s Court-3 of Dhaka on Thursday deferred the deposition of the self defense statement of BNP Chief Begum Khaleda Zia in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case, to June 23.
Terming it an anti-people one, BNP on Thursday turned down the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2016-17.The party also said there is no reflection of people’s hopes and aspirations in the new budget. Finance Minister AMA Muhith on Thursday placed…