Mymensing-A workshop on career growth in facilitating rural entrepreneurship, professional CV writing and selling power excellence held at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) in Mymensingh yesterday (Monday).
Day: September 26, 2016
No EC through search committee: BNP
Dhaka: Two BNP senior leaders on Monday demanded that the government form the next Election Commission taking opinions from political parties that had representation in parliament in the past instead of a search committee. “Those who will form the search…
RU to launch digital attendance system in Oct
Rajshahi-The Rajshahi University (RU) went one step further towards of digitization while it’s going to launch “digital attendance monitoring system” which is for the first time in the country. This system will be introduced to take attendance of the university…
World Pharmacist day observed at RU
Rajshahi-Title with “Pharmacist Caring for You” world pharmacist day was observed at the Rajshahi University (RU) campus on Sunday.
11 pc pass DU ‘Kha’ unit admission test
Dhaka: The result of the test for admission to the first year honours courses under ‘Kha’ unit for academic session 2015-2016 at Dhaka University was published on Monday. DU Vice-chancellor Prof Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique announced the result in the…
Bangladesh beat Maldives 2-1 in Volleyball
Dhaka – Bangladesh beat the Maldives by 2-1 sets in the 5th Asian Beach Games Men’s Volleyball held in Da Nang city of Vietnam on Monday,UNB News Agency Reported.
Fake DB police on remand
A Dhaka court on Monday placed four fake members of DB Police, arrested on Saturday in the capital, on a day remand each.
Govt must sit with parties before forming search committee: BNP
A pro-BNP intellectual yesterday suggested the government not to form search committee like the previous time to form the new Election Commission.
Forest Department building in city catches fire
Dhaka: A fire broke out at a building of the Forest Department at Amtoli in the city’s Mohakhali area on Monday morning. Mohammad Mizanur Rahman, duty officer of the Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) control room, said the fire…
Russian suspected of flying drone over Polish govt buildings
Warsaw: Polish security officials say a Russian citizen suspected of flying a drone over Polish government and president’s buildings has been detained for questioning. Warsaw police spokesman Mariusz Mrozek said Monday the man was detained on allegations he violated Poland’s…
Inter-College Women’s Handball begins
Dhaka – The Treat Inter-College Women’s Handball Tournament, organised by Bangladesh Handball Federation (BHF), got underway on Monday at Shaheed (Capt) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium here.State Minister for Youth and Sports Dr Biren Sikder inaugurated the four-day meet…
Tajuddin gets bail on BASIC bank scam case
The High Court yesterday granted a four-week bail to Ahmed Tajuddin, chairman of UK Bangla Trading Ltd, in a BASIC Bank scam case.
Bangladesh to play Oman on Tuesday
Dhaka – High flying Bangladesh will play Oman in the last Pool A match of the Beximco 4th Boys’ Under-18 Asia Cup Hockey’ 2016 at Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium on Tuesday to assure the group title.The match will kick-off…
Case for war crimes against 3 brothers
Mymensingh-A case was filed against three brothers with a Mymensingh court today (Monday) for their alleged involvement in crimes against humanity during the War of Liberation in 1971.
Muktijoddha SKC advances to 3rd slot beating Uttar Baridhara
Dhaka – Muktijoddha Sangsad KC advanced to the 3rd slot in the JB Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football beating lowly Uttar Baridhara Club by a solitary goal in the 8th round match at Sylhet District Stadium Monday afternoon.With the day’s…
Dhaka HC orders Tempaco Factory owner account freezed
Dhaka-The High Court yesterday directed the Bangladesh Bank (BB) to freeze the bank account of factory owner of ‘Tampaco Foils Limited’, which was devastated by a fire on September 10, leading to the death of at least 39 people.
Sabbir fined for breaching Code of Conduct
Dhaka – Bangladesh batsman Sabbir Rahman has been fined 30 percent of his match fee and handed over two demerit points for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct (Level-1) during Tigers’ seven-run victory against Afghanistan in the 1st match of…
Pouille beats Thiem to win Moselle Open and 1st title
Dhaka – Lucas Pouille clinched his first career title on Sunday, beating top-seeded Dominic Thiem of Austria 7-6 (5), 6-2 to win the Moselle Open final.The third-seeded Frenchman, a U.S. Open quarterfinalist earlier this month, clipped a neat volley for…
Four kidnapped fishermen rescued in Satkhira
Dhaka – Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard on Monday rescued four fishermen, who were kidnapped by the forest robbers on Saturday, from Shaplar Khal area under Satkhira range in the Sundabans,UNB News Agency Reported.
One to die, 4 get life term for murder in Bagerhat
Dhaka – A court here on Monday sentenced a man to death and four other people to life term imprisonment for killing a man in Sadar upazila in 2011.The condemned convict is Sohel Sheikh, 27, son of Amir Sheikh of…
Jubo league leader stabbed dead in Narail
Dhaka – A Jubo League leader was stabbed to death at Shiyerbar village in Lohagara upazila in Narail on Sunday night over establishing supremacy in the area.The deceased was identified as Ziaul Hasan, 37, president of Salnagar union parishad’s word…
‘JMB man’ held in Rajshahi
Dhaka – Detectives arrested a suspected member of banned militant outfit Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh from Talghoria School in Bagmara upazila in Rajshahi on Monday morning.The arrestee was identified as Mahtab Uddin Khasru, a teacher of the school,UNB News Agency Reported.
10 gold bars recovered from Shahjalal Airport dustbin
Dhaka – Customs intelligence officials seized 10 gold bars weighing 3 kg from a dustbin at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the city on Monday morning,UNB News Agency Reported.
‘Robber’ killed in Barisal ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – A suspected leader of a robber gang was killed in a reported gunfight with police in front of Kundu Bari on Bakerganj-Barguna road in Bakerganj upazila early Monday.The deceased was identified as Khokon Khan, 38, a leader of…
One held over rape allegation in Chuadanga
Dhaka – Police arrested the prime accused in connection with gang rape of a girl from Bus Terminal area of Sadar upazila in Chuadanga on Sunday night.The arrestee was identified as Sabuj Ali, 22, son of Farhad Ali, a resident…
2 held with 13 geckos in Jessore
Dhaka – Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members arrested two people along with 13 geckos from Moshimnagar in Manirampur upazila in Jessore on Sunday afternoon.The arrestees were identified as Azizur Rahman, 42, son of late Sabed Ali Moral of Moshimnagar village,…
Terror attacks remind existence of malevolent forces: Sushma
Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday said terror attacks in different parts of the world, including Uri and Dhaka, reminded them that these ‘malevolent forces’ are yet to be defeated.“The world has been battling this scourge for long,”…
18 ‘residence towers’ to be built for police
The government has taken a project to construct 18 ‘residence towers’ across the county under the annual development programme (ADP) keeping in mind the security of police personnel, including the officials.Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan made the disclosure while responding to…
Ensure peaceful celebration of Durga Puja: IGP
Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Hoque on Monday directed his colleagues to perform their duty professionally and sincerely so that the Hindu community can celebrate Durga Puja in a festive mood.He issued the order at a meeting on…
Anna Hazare to promote his biopic on The Kapil Sharma Show
Entertainment Desk Social crusader Anna Hazare is set to make a rare appearance on television. We are not talking about a prime-time debate on some news channel. This is going to be a unique appearance. Anna Hazare will be appearing…