Chandpur, June 5 – Floating bodies of four minor boys were recovered from a pond in Randhunimura village in Hajiganj municipality on Tuesday, a day after they went missing.
Year: 2018
যে কারণে প্লাস্টিক পুনর্ব্যবহারে পিছিয়ে বাংলাদেশ
বিশ্ব পরিবেশ দিবসে জাতিসংঘের প্রকাশিত এক প্রতিবেদনে উঠে আসে যে বিশ্বে এযাবতকালে উৎপাদিত হওয়া ৯ বিলিয়ন টন প্লাস্টিকের ১০ ভাগেরও কম পুনর্ব্যবহারের জন্য প্রক্রিয়াজাত করা হয়েছে।
Putin’s secret services: How the Kremlin corralled the FSB
By Andrei Soldatov In April, a series of protests hit the Moscow region. They were neither overtly political—citizens were protesting toxic landfills in their neighborhoods—nor very numerous, comprising, at most, a few thousand people in a region of over seven…
US refuses to discuss trade and investment at OECD
Paris, Jun (D. Ravi Kanth) – The United States on 31 May struck a body blow to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) that it had created in 1961 by refusing to engage in the discussion on “international…
Former Power Grid official imprisoned
Dhaka, June 6 – The Special Judge Court-1 of Dhaka yesterday (Monday) sentenced former power grid deputy manager Arshad Hossain to three years imprisonment in a graft case. The court also fined him Tk 50,000.
Stop plastic making: BD imports Tk20 bn raw materials a year
Dhaka, June 4 – Traders are importing Tk 2,000 crore worth of plastic raw-materials every year in the country, which seriously created an adverse impact on the environment.
IBBL exchange of views, Iftar with exchange houses reps
Dhaka, June 4 – Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized an exchange of views and Iftar program in honor of top executives of Bangladesh Liaison office of the Foreign Exchange Houses’ on June 03, 2018, Sunday at a hotel of Dhaka.
Khaleda’s bail extended in Zia Charitable Trust case
Dhaka, June 4 – The Special Judge Court-5 of Dhaka Monday extended the bail of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia until June 28 in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case.
EU missions chiefs want inquiry of anti-drug drive deaths
EU Delegation and EU heads of missions in a joint statement on Monday expressed their concern that the high level of casualties and reports of the use of excessive force in the drive against narcotics which, however, is reported to…
Strong movement to free Khaleda if legal battle fails: Nazrul
BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan on Monday warned that their party will be forced to wage a strong street movement if it fails to have Khaleda Zia freed from jail through a legal battle.
‘Drug trader’ held in Rajshahi
Dhaka- Police in a drive arrested a suspected drug trader from Tatarpur area of Charghat upazila in Rajshahi on Sunday night.
DMCH Ansar member held with Yaba
Dhaka- Detectives arrested an on-duty Ansar member along with some Yaba tablets from Dhaka Medical College Hospital early Monday.
40 held in Satkhira anti-drug drive
Dhaka- Police arrested 40 people, including seven suspected drug traders, in an anti-drug drive at different parts in Satkhira from Sunday night to Monday morning.
One crushed under train in Rajshahi
Dhaka – An unidentified man was crushed under a train in Dhorikhoborna area in Rajshahi early Monday.
Democracy now stands on solid ground, says PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said democracy in Bangladesh now stands on a solid ground with the economy being strong enough.
Rajshahi youth found hanging
Dhaka – A young man was found hanging at his house of Krishnapur Dakkhinpara in Tanore upazila on Monday.
Neymar makes spectacular return as Brazil beats Croatia 2-0
Liverpool,(AP/UNB) – Only three months ago, Brazil striker Neymar was on an operating table and in danger of missing the World Cup in Russia.
Spain held by Switzerland ahead of World Cup
Villarreal,(AP/UNB) – Spain couldn’t manage more than a 1-1 draw against Switzerland in its final match before traveling to Russia for the World Cup.
Bangladesh rout Pakistan by 7 wkt in Women’s T20 Asia Cup
Dhaka – Bangladesh women’s cricket team got the track denying Pakistan by seven wickets in the 4th match of the six-nation ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup at Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysiaon Monday.
2nd T20I: Tigers fight for comeback Tuesday
Dhaka- Bangladesh will face Afghanistan in the 2nd T20I of a three-match series at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, India on Tuesday.
Nat’l School Football: Lalpur PHS beats Taraganj PHS
Dhaka – Rajon Ali’s hat-trick of four goals spurred Lalpur SS Pilot High School of Natore 4-0 victory against Taraganj Pilot High School of Sherpur in the final round match of the Pran Milk National School Football Championship at Bir…
BNP demands judicial probe into ‘extrajudicial’ killings
BNP on Monday demanded a high-profile judicial investigation into the ‘extrajudicial’ killings carried out by law enforcers during the ongoing anti-narcotic drive.
Bangladesh urged to submit Rohingya docs to ICC
Speakers at a seminar in the city on Monday urged the government to submit its observations and documents relating to Rohingyas forced out from Myanmar to the International Criminal Court (ICC) within the given timeframe and assist ICC in building…
Tk4.7 trillions big budget coming on Thursday
Finance Minister AMA Muhith is set to place a mega budget of around Tk 468,200 crore in Parliament on Thursday for the fiscal year 2018-19 amid the fast approaching national election.
Oman plans Saudi road link through world’s largest desert
Oman is preparing to open a new road that will cut journey times to Saudi Arabia in half by passing through the world’s largest desert. The implementation support and follow-up unit of government diversification programme Tanfeedh is spearheading the project…
Tips for adequate nutrition
James Heagney Observing a 16-hour fast can at first invoke many difficulties in balancing your daily nutrition and hydration. However, it can be used to your advantage from a body compositional perspective, depending on the food choices you make.
Clean your jewelry at home
Whether you’re a fan of trendy jewelry or prefer the finerthings in life, all accessory lovers can agree on one thing: Keeping jewelryclean can feel like an uphill battle. Between air pollution, tarnish and daily wear, jewelry issubjected to plenty…
Lata Mangeshkar pens an open letter to record companies on the ‘remix trend’
It is the age of remixes, of turning the old into new and creating chart-topping numbers. Be it the remixed version of Ek Do Teen featuring Jacqueline Fernandez or Laila Main Laila featuring Sunny Leone; these tracks have caught the…
Superman going strong at 80
In an era when superheroes seem to be everywhere — there were literally dozens in the most recent “Avengers” film — the Man of Steel stands apart. Eighty years after his debut in Action Comics #1, dated June 1938, Superman…
Romana Swarna is super busy in Eid
Entertainment Desk Romana Swarna is a popular face in Bangladesh showbiz. This actress is currently passing very busy time with several Eid special and serial dramas.