Dhaka, 29 January – The Foreign Secretary level talks between Bangladesh and India was held today at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi. Bangladesh delegation was led by Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen and Indian side was led by Foreign…
Month: January 2021
IBBL Dhaka East Zone holds Business Dev Conference
Dhaka East Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized Business Development Conference recently. Mohammed Monirul Moula, Managing Director and CEO of the bank addressed the conference as chief guest through a virtual platform.
MLS players union to extend contract to avoid work stoppage
LOS ANGELES – The Major League Soccer Players Association said Thursday it has proposed extending the current collective bargaining agreement with the league through 2021.
BHF to emphasise on local events from next month
DHAKA – The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) is emphasising to organise the local events as per the new season calendar while the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) postponed the Men’s Champion’s Trophy last week due to COVID-19 pandemic. The Asian ChampionsTrophy…
Treaty on Teesta should cover basinwide management
Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen has said one day before his departure for New Delhi that Bangladesh wants to hear positive news on Teesta water sharing and simultaneously continue the discussion on water sharing of other common rivers.
Taekwondo team in Heroes Taekwondo International League
DHAKA – A 74-member of Bangladesh taekwondo team will take part in the Heroes Taekwondo International League that begins from Saturday through a virtual platform, said a Bangladesh Taekwondo Federation (BTF) press release. Organized by the Heroes Taekwondo Club, a…
Japan PM says Olympics will unite world in hope
Tokyo – Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga vowed Friday to hold the Olympics as a symbol of unity and hope, despite growing doubts over the virus-postponed event’s fate. “Japan will hold the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics this summer,” Suga said…
Samyabadi Dal (ML) opens central office in Dhaka
The Bangladesher Samyabadi Dal (ML) on Friday took a fresh vow to contribute to the democratic movement with a view to achieving the rights of working people and turning Bangladesh into a prosperous country.
Dhaka University demotes 3 teachers for plagiarism
Dhaka, Jan 28 – Dhaka University on Thursday demoted three of its teachers as charges of plagiarism in their research papers were proved.
IBBL inaugurates Mazar Road Sub-branch
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited inaugurated its Mazar Road Sub-branch under Mirpur-1 Branch, Dhaka on 25 January 2021, Monday. Md. Omar Faruk Khan, Additional Managing Director of the Bank inaugurated the Sub-branch as chief guest.
দেশ দুর্নীতিতে বিশ্বচ্যাম্পিয়ানশীপ অব্যাহত রাখছে -পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই
ইসলামী আন্দোলন বাংলাদেশের আমীর মুফতি সৈয়দ মুহাম্মদ রেজাউল করীম পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই বলেছেন, বর্তমান ক্ষমতসীন সরকারের দুর্নীতির মাত্রা বেড়ে দুর্নীতিতে বিশ্ব স্কোরে বাংলাদেশের অবস্থানের দুই ধাপ অবনতি হয়েছে, যা জাতি হিসেবে আমরা বিশ্বে লজ্জিত ও ঘৃণিত। টিআইবি’র রির্পোটে এমন তথ্য…
Protests at RU against removal of KU teachers and students
Rajshahi, Jan 28 – Teachers and students of Rajshahi University under different banners on Thursday protested against Khulna University authority’s expulsion of three teachers, two students.
BCB to vaccinate cricketers by February
DHAKA -The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) agreed in principle to bring local cricketers under a COVID-19 vaccination programme by February in an effort to re-start domestic cricket. The decision was taken in the ninth board meeting, which was held virtually…
Sheikh Russel KC notch third win in BPL
DHAKA- Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra registered their third win in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football beating Chittagong Abahani Limited by a solitary goal held today at Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS) here. With the day’s win, Sheikh Russel KC…
Windies to face BCB XI in three-day warm-up game tomorrow
DHAKA – As part of their preparation for the two-match Test series, the West Indies will take on BCB XI in a three-day warm up game tomorrow (Friday) at the MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram. Wicket-keeper batsman Nurul Hasan Sohan…
India cricket chief Ganguly undergoes second heart operation in weeks
KOLKATA – India’s cricket chief and former batting star Sourav Ganguly underwent a second heart bypass operation in less than four weeks on Thursday, but doctors said he was “fine” after the surgery. Hundreds of chanting supporters gathered outside the…
Sustainable farming must for food security, Dr. Salim Uddin
Professor Dr. Md. Salim Uddin, FCA, FCMA, Chairman, Executive Committee of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited and Chairman, Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation presented a keynote paper at a webinar titled ‘SDG-2 Zero Hunger’ organized by SDG Youth Forum on 24…
Dhaka launches vaccination campaign: Historic Day – Hasina
Dhaka, Jan 27 – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday opened the Covid-19 vaccination programme at a city hospital in a bid to end the coronavirus pandemic in Bangladesh.
Chittagong City polls ‘extreme level of farce,’ says BNP
Dhaka, Jan 27 – BNP on Wednesday alleged that the elections to Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) were marred by “unprecedented vote robbery’ and violence”.
3,000 more Rohingyas to be shifted to Bhasan Char
Cox’s Bazar, Jan 27 — Around 3,000 Rohingyas have agreed to relocate to Bhasan Char from the camps in Ukhiya and Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar. Sources familiar with the matter say the third phase relocation will begin Thursday.
Dhaka wants to hear good news on Teesta from Delhi
Dhaka, Jan 27 – Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen on Wednesday said Bangladesh wants to hear positive news on Teesta water sharing and simultaneously continue the discussion on water sharing of other common rivers.
ওয়াটার চেঞ্জমেকার অ্যাওয়াড লাভ করেছে বাংলাদেশের মা সংসদ
‘মাদারস পার্লামেন্ট’ নামে বাংলাদেশের একটি কার্যক্রম আন্তর্জাতিক পানি নেটওয়ার্ক- গ্লোবাল ওয়াটার পার্টনারশিপ (জিডব্লিউপি) এর ‘পিপল চয়েস’ ক্যাটাগরিতে প্রথম স্থান অর্জন করে ‘ওয়াটার চেঞ্জমেকার অ্যাওয়ার্ড ২০২০’ পেয়েছে।
চসিক নির্বাচনে ইসলামী আন্দোলনের মেয়র প্রার্থীর নির্বাচন বর্জন
এই সরকার ও নির্বাচন কমিশনের অধীনে কোনো নির্বাচনই সুষ্ঠু হবে না -পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই চট্টগ্রাম সিটি করপোরেশন নির্বাচনে নানা অভিযোগ তোলে নির্বাচন কমিশনের পদত্যাগ দাবি করেছেন ইসলামী আন্দোলন বাংলাদেশের আমীর মুফতি সৈয়দ মুহাম্মদ রেজাউল করীম পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই।
IBBL signs agreement with Dhaka WASA
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited signed an agreement with Dhaka WASA at InterContinental Dhaka on Wednesday, 27 January 2021. Mohammed Monirul Moula, Managing Director and CEO of IBBL and Engineer Taqsem A Khan, Managing Director of DWASA handed over the agreement…
আগের মতোই চট্টগ্রাম সিটি নির্বাচনেও মাঠে থাকেনি বিএনপি -তথ্যমন্ত্রী
চট্টগ্রাম, ২৭ জানুয়ারি – তথ্যমন্ত্রী ও আওয়ামী লীগের যুগ্ম সাধারণ সম্পাদক ড. হাছান মাহমুদ বলেছেন, বিএনপি আগেও যেমন বিভিন্ন নির্বাচনে অংশগ্রহণ করেছে কিন্তু মাঠে ছিলোনা, একইভাবে চট্টগ্রামের নির্বাচনেও তারা মাঠে থাকেনি।
জাতীয় প্রেস ক্লাবের স্থায়ী সদস্য সৈয়দ লুৎফুল হক আর নেই
জাতীয় প্রেস ক্লাবের স্থায়ী সদস্য সৈয়দ লুৎফুল হক আর নেই। তিনি আজ বুধবার ভোর সাড়ে পাঁচটায় ঢাকা মেডিকেল কলেজ হাসপাতালে ইন্তেকাল করেন (ইন্না লিল্লাহি ওয়া ইন্না ইলাইহি রাজিউন)।
Amari Dhaka Presents Romantic Valentine’s Day Rendezvous
Dhaka, January 2021–Amari Dhaka is going to offer a grand evening for those who want to celebrate love and romance this Valentine’s Day.
PM to launch vaccination Wednesday: Countrywide from Feb 7
Dhaka, Jan 26 – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to launch coronavirus vaccination drive at Kurmitola General Hospital in the capital on Wednesday.
Int’l virtual theatre festival showcases Swapnadal’s ‘Dakghar’
Dhaka, Jan 26 – Renowned Bangladeshi theatre troupe Swapnadal showcased the adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore’s play ‘Dakghar’ by its Production Laboratory Theatre on Tuesday, in a ten-day international online theatre festival titled Antaranga Natyamela 2021, arranged by Indian theatre organization…
Private Equity’s Growing Control Over Agriculture: Ominous
From seven agriculture-focused funds in 2004 to more than 300 today, the interest in capturing profits from farming and agribusiness on a global scale is growing.