The farmers have already started harvesting the short duration Aman paddy varieties at this peak hour of the ‘seasonal lean period’ now creating huge jobs for the farm-labourers in Rangpur agriculture region. According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE)…
Often the difference between the effort put and the results received show huge disparity because of a lack of understanding… Often the difference between the effort put and the results received show huge disparity because of a lack of understanding…
Entertainment Desk Life seems to be making a turn for the better for Ranbir Kapoor. With Ae Dil Hai Mushkil creating a positive buzz and his role already being liked in the trailer, things look good for the Kapoor star.…
‘ENERZINE,’ a research publication of Institute of Energy of Dhaka University (DU) was unveiled today at a function on the campus here Monday. Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique unveiled the publication as the chief guest at his latter’s…
– It was difficult for Mahmuda Begum, Senior Assistant Vice President of South East Bank, to take banking as a profession in 1995 as profession of teaching or medicine is generally deemed “suitable” for the educated women in Bangladesh. “When…
Dhaka – A teenage girl was killed and her nephew injured after an abandoned building of an adjacent government-run vagabond shelter collapsed on their tin-shed house at Rainkhola in the city’s Mirpur area early Tuesday, UNB news agency reported. The…
Noted journalist and former leader of the journalist community Kamal Lohani said on Monday that the works of Ataus Samad should be preserved as an asset for the development of the journalists’ skills and practical knowledge.
by Doug Gurian-Sherman A recent article in The Progressive Farmer sounded an alarm about the re-emergence of the corn rootworm, a beetle was once called the “billion dollar pest” due to the big impact it has had on valuable corn…
Dhaka – Gallery Twenty One and ARTcon request the pleasure of your company at the inaugural ceremony of a fifteen day-long 26th solo painting exhibition titled ‘EPOCH / কাল’ by eminent artist MONSUR UL KARIM on 30 September 2016, Friday…
Dhaka – Three workers died from electrocution in Amin Bazar area of Savar on Tuesday morning. The deceased could not be identified immediately.
Dhaka – The government is going to create a database with international mobile equipment identity (IMEI) numbers to stop the illegal imports of fake cellphone handsets which have flooded the country’s markets, UNB news agency reported. A process is underway…
Jan Piotrowski The growing access to digital technologies could fundamentally transform developing economies. The move from hunter-gathering to the age of farming and the dawn of the Industrial Revolution 12,000 years later mark seminal transitions in human history, lifestyle and…
Hazem Badr [Cairo] Egyptian researchers have developed a bandage embedded with nanoparticles for the treatment of wounds using the anti-epilepsy drug Phenytoin, known for its capacity to treat skin injuries. The bandage can heal wounds in a few days, after…
Dhaka – BNP standing committee member ASM Hannan Shah passed away at a hospital in Singapore early Tuesday. He was 76, UNB news agency reported.
(CNN)The highly anticipated debut debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump lived up to its billing Monday as the candidates clashed repeatedly over the economy, tax cuts for the wealthy and ISIS. Clinton, the Democratic nominee, repeatedly sought to correct…
Dhaka – The government is formulating a “practical” and “application” based Tourism Master Plan (TMP) to explore all the untapped potential, which is the also a motto of World Tourism Day.
Dhaka – Khondoker Aynul Jamal, Minister Consular of Bangladesh Embassy in Bangkok, died at a hospital on Monday afternoon, UNB news agency reported. He breathed his last at Bangkok General Hospital after he was whisked off to the hospital following…
Awami League publicity and publication secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday said the Unesco report on Rampal power plant was prepared being influenced by those who are on a movement against its construction near the Sundarbans.
Robbers looted gold ornaments and cash money from a jewellery shop at Jinjira here on Monday night.
A sexagenarian woman was killed in an elephant attack at West Bakakura village in Jhenaigati upazila Jamalpur on Monday night.
The newborn baby girl, Galiba Hayat, who died on Sunday after being found alive during burial was laid to eternal rest here on Monday.
Shirshendu Biswas, a class IV student of Government Jubilee High School in Sadar upazila who wrote a letter to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina seeking a bridge over the Payra River in his neighbourhood, received the PM’s letter on Monday which…
Remains of three more fire victims were recovered from the fire-ravaged ‘Tampaco Foils’ factory in Tongi BSCIC Industrial area on Monday, raising the death toll in the fire incident to 39.
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).
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…
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…
Rajshahi-Title with “Pharmacist Caring for You” world pharmacist day was observed at the Rajshahi University (RU) campus on Sunday.
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…
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.
A Dhaka court on Monday placed four fake members of DB Police, arrested on Saturday in the capital, on a day remand each.