Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said the Padma Bridge will be a befitting reply to those who tried to tarnish the country’s image and obstruct its march forward once the project is implemented with Bangladesh’s own funding.
Month: October 2018
EU wants Bangladesh to abolish capital punishment
The European Union (EU) has called on Bangladesh authorities to introduce a moratorium on executions as a first step towards abolition of capital punishment.
Graft trial to continue in Khaleda’s absence: HC
The High Court on Sunday cleared the way to continue the trial proceedings of Zia Charitable Trust graft case against BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia in her absence.
Left Alliance plans sit-in, memo to President for fair poll
Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) on Sunday announced a two-day programme, including a sit-in and a memorandum to President Abdul Hamid, to press for holding the next polls under a non-party neutral administration.
Govt briefs diplomats on Digital Security Act
The government on Sunday briefed the foreign diplomats on the newly enacted Digital Security Act- 2018 amid calls from various sections for amendment to some of its sections.
BNP slams govt for filing ‘fictitious’ cases against leaders
BNP on Sunday presented a list of its dead, sick, and hajj-performing leaders reportedly implicated in various ‘fictitious’ cases filed over the last one and a half months.
Dr Kamal joined hands with killers, says PM Hasina
Taking a swipe at Dr Kamal Hossain, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said the Gono Forum chief has joined hands with killers.
Dubai to test city’s first automated taxi service
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said it would test the city’s first autonomous taxi service. The vehicle, designed in partnership with Dubai Silicon Oasis and DG World for robots and artificial applications, will run on dedicated routes within the…
Office Ergonomics,Occupational Therapy
“OT practitioners provide a wide range of work placec on sultative services, such as helping employers to comply with the requirements of the American with Disabilities Act, evaluating and modifying tool and equipment design, and determining and reducing injury risk…
150 farmers get livestock cards in Rajshahi
A total of 150 grassroots farmers were given livestock cards so that they can get their need-based services of boosting livestock through the best uses of the cards.
Shraddha to play a mother in Chhichhore?
Shraddha Kapoor is all set to star in Dangal fame director Nitesh Tiwari’s next Chhichhore along with Sushant Singh Rajput. This will be first time when Shraddha has agreed to play a mother on screen.
Sajid Khan steps away from ‘Housefull 4’
Bollywood director Sajid Khan has stepped down from the upcoming comedy “Housefull 4” after being accused of sexual harassment by a journalist and two actors.
Shakib’s new film ‘Ektu Prem Dorkar’
Entertainment Desk Shakib Khan’s upcoming film has been finally named “Ektu Prem Dorkar,” after changing the title twice. The film, directed by Shahin Sumon and produced by Shapla Media, was originally titled “Ektu Prem Dorkar Manoniyo Sarkar.”
মিস ওয়ার্ল্ড বাংলাদেশের ভাইরাল ভিডিও
বিশ্ব সুন্দরী প্রতিযোগিতায়বাংলাদেশের প্রতিনিধি নির্বাচন করে ‘মিস ওয়ার্ল্ড বাংলাদেশ’৷ এই প্রতিযোগিতার গ্র্যান্ড ফিনালে সরাসরি দেখানো হয় বাংলাদেশের বেসরকারি টিভি চ্যানেল এটিএন বাংলায়৷ এবারের আসরে মুকুট জয় করে নিলেন পিরোজপুরের মেয়ে জান্নাতুল ফেরদৌস ঐশী৷ কিন্তু সামাজিক যোগাযোগ মাধ্যমে ভিন্ন কারণে ভাইরাল…
Bikalpa Dhara accuses creation of barriers to national unity
Mahi B Chowdhury and his father Prof. Badruddoza Chowdhury held a press conference in Baridhara on Saturday evening as Dr Kamal formed a new anti-government alliance with the BNP, leaving out Bikalpadhara.
Shakib Al Hasan expected to return home on Sunday
Dhaka – Bangladesh’s Test and T20 captain and world famed all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is expected to return home from Australia on Sunday.
CNS Open Golf: Siddikur sums 5-under-211 after 3rd round
Dhaka – Bangladesh golfer Siddikur Rahman shared the 8th spot in the US$ 300,000 UMA CNS Open Golf Championship after the third round at Karachi Golf Club in Pakistan on Saturday.
Youth Handball: Dhaka makes a good start beating Gopalganj 19-13
Dhaka – Dhaka DSA made a good start in the Walton 5th National Youth Women’s Handball Championship beating Gopalganj DSA by 19-13 goals in the opening match at the Shaheed Capt (Retd) M Mansur Ali Stadium here in Youth Handball:…
Editors want Digital Security Act modifies in 9 Sections
Dhaka, Oct 13 – The Editors’ Council will form a human chain in front of the Jatiya Press Club on October 15, demanding amendments to nine sections of the recently passed Digital Security Act, 2018.
PM mourns death of Kabir Chowdhury’s wife
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday expressed deep shock at the death of Meher Kabir, wife of late National Professor Kabir Chowdhury.
Mobile phones Made in Bangladesh our national pride: Jabbar
Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Mustafa Jabbar on Friday said ‘Made in Bangladesh’ mobile phones are our national pride.
Melania Trump says she might be ‘the most bullied person’
First lady Melania Trump says she could be “the most bullied person” in the world, judging by “what people are saying about me.”
IMF-World Bank ends meetings with call to brace for risks
Global financial leaders wrapped up an annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank on Saturday by urging countries to brace for potential risks from trade disputes and other tensions.
Drives against drug traders to continue: Home Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said on Saturday that the law enforcers’ drives against drug traders will continue until narcotics trading is completely eliminated from the country.
BNP’s black-flag procession rescheduled for Oct 21
BNP on Saturday rescheduled its Tuesday’s countrywide black-flag procession for October 21 due to Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community.
See your own faces in mirror, BNP tells AL leaders
BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Saturday suggested Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader to see their own faces in the mirror before branding BNP as a terrorist party.
Much-hyped ‘Jatiya Oikya Front’ launched without B Chy
BNP, Jatiya Oikya Prokriya and Jukta Front on Saturday launched a new opposition alliance, ‘Jatiya Oikya Front’, ahead of the 11th national election without Bikalpadhara Bangladesh President AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury.
Bangladesh becomes UNHRC member
Bangladesh has been elected a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the next three years in an election that took place in New York on Friday.
Nat’l unity leaders hold meeting with Dr Kamal, B Chow out?
B Chy, Dr Kamal set to hold separate press conferences Dhaka, Oct 13– Just before the announcement of the framework of greater national unity, a rift has developed between Dr Kamal Hossain and Dr Badruddoza Chowdhury as they called for…
ইনসাফ, কল্যাণ রাষ্ট্রের জন্য ভাল নেতা ও নীতির প্রয়োজন -পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই
ইসলামী আন্দোলন বাংলাদেশের আমির মুফতি সৈয়দ মুহাম্মদ রেজাউল করিম পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই বলেছেন, দেশ স্বাধীনতার ৪৭ বছর অতিক্রম হলেও দেশবাসি কাঙ্খিত শান্তি ও মুক্তি পায়নি। শান্তির আশায় মানুষ দিকবিদিক ছুটোছুটি করছে। কিন্তু শান্তি কিসে? তা জানে না।