The construction works of Notipota Union Parisad office building in Damurhuda Upazila here has been completed at a total cost of Tk 59,88,000.
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42 mosques get 300 ceiling fans in Gaibandha
A total of 42 mosques here received 300 ceiling fans from Nahid Foundation on Friday to help the devotees offer Tarabi prayers smoothly during the month of Ramadan.
China considering trade benefits for B’desh
China is considering to expand preferential trade arrangements which will cover almost 95 percent of Bangladesh goods in addition to discussing the issue of rules of origin to reduce the trade imbalance.
4-day border conference ends at Benapole
A four-day border conference between Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) concluded at Benapole in Jessore on Saturday.
Seasonal fruits festival organised in SUST
Dramatic organisation ‘Theatre SUST’ of the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), Sylhet arranged the seasonal fruits festival on Friday at the central auditorium of campus.
Dhaka set to deport Anup Chetia: official
Dhaka: Bangladesh is set to return the detained stalwart of the separatist United Asom Liberation Front (ULFA), Anup Chetia, to India after 16 years in jail in the neighbouring country, officials said.
Fruit sellers occupy footpaths in Sylhet
As the seasonal fruits like Mangoes, Jackfruits, Pineapples and Blackberries arrive with the Monsoon rains, hundreds of traders, mostly students and others with blessings from powerful quarters have set up shops on the pavements in Station Road, Kodomtoly, Bondor, Zindabazar,…
Shibir men hack BCL leaders in Sylhet
Islami Chhatra Shibir activists allegedly hacked two leaders of Sylhet Engineering College unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League on Friday morning.
CNG driver injured in Ctg bomb blasts
At least five to six cocktails were exploded during a procession brought out by the activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) at different parts in the port city this morning.
Schoolgirl commits suicide in Sylhet
Districts A schoolgirl allegedly committed suicide at her house in Sylhet on Friday afternoon.
JU teachers press for VC’s ouster
Teachers of Jahangirnagar University Teachers’ Association (JUTA) on Saturday formed a human chain in front of Vice-Chancellor’s office demanding the resignation of VC Prof Dr Anwar Hossain for his alleged irregularities on campus.
Al-Arafah Bank offers scholarships to students
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL) has recently provided scholarship to the students obtaining GPA-5 in S.S.C-2013 exam of Haidar Ali School And College under its corporate social responsibility, says a press release.
Feroz elected Premier Leasing chairman
ASM Feroz Alam has been elected the chairman of Premier Leasing and Finance Ltd, says a press release. He is associated with Banking and leasing business.
Press meet marking 30 years’ journey of UCB
A ‘Press Meet’ was organised at a local hotel of Dhaka on Saturday on the occasion of 30 years of United Commercial Bank Ltd (UCB). UCB managing director Muhammed Ali discussed with media the successful journey of UCB, says a…
Samina set to leave for USA, UK
Celebrated singer Samina Choudhury is all set for leaving the country for at least one and a half months on a tour to the USA and UK.
Tariq Anam-Prova in mini-screen unequal love
Renowned theatre, TV and film actor and director Tariq Anam Khan has already performed with Richi Solaiman, Aupee Karim and Bhabna in case of unequal love in the small screen.
Tarin expresses gratefulness
Every person has a dream plan for the future. To fulfil the dream, if anybody comes forward or extend hands, he/she obviously become grateful to that person. It is a natural quality of human being.
Spain beat Italy in tie-breaker, reach Confeds final
Jesus Navas scored the decisive penalty kick after Leonardo Bonucci sent his attempt over the crossbar, and Spain beat Italy 7-6 in a shootout after a 0-0 tie Thursday night to reach the Confederations Cup final against Brazil.
Serena Williams wins
Serena Williams sailed past Wimbledon’s wave of upsets and now faces an opponent more than a decade older than her.
Inter-District Women’s TT meet begins
The Inter-District Women’s Table Tennis (TT) Competition began on Friday at the Dhanmondi Sultana Kamal Women’s Sports Complex in the city.
GSP refusal similar failure as Padma Bridge: Fakhrul
Opposition BNP on Friday alleged that the USA has suspended the GSP facility to Bangladesh due to the government’s incompetence to maintain international lobbying and poor handling of the crucial issue.
Mozena justifies GSP revocation
The US ambassador in Dhaka Dan Mozena on Friday said his country’s GSP decision would serve as ‘the first step’ in ensuring that Bangladesh never again has another devastated Rana plaza incident or Tazreen factory fire.
Govt blames insiders for GSP cancellation
The government has accused a section of people both in Bangladesh and the United States for the ‘unfortunate’ GSP facility suspension in getting duty-free access to the US market.
Moudud names EC a toothless tiger
BNP standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed on Friday branded the Election Commission as a toothless tiger for what he said its failure to take action against the ruling party for violation of the election code of conduct.
Social Business is a part of EU policy: Dr Yunus
Nobel Laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus on Friday said many countries around the world are now coming up to adopt the social business concept to address their growing unemployment and emerging economic problems.
End involuntary rehousing, relocation of Tibetans: HRW
New York – The Chinese government is subjecting millions of Tibetans to a policy of mass rehousing and relocation that radically changes their way of life, and about which they have no say, Human Rights Watch said in a new…
45-km tailback on Dhaka-Ctg highway
A 45-km tailback was created on the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway following a head-on collision between a truck and a covered van near Nuritala Bazar in Chandina upazila on Friday, inflicting sufferings on thousands of passengers.
Yunus a great dreamer: US Ambassador
Nobel Laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus is a great dreamer, says US Ambassador in Dhaka Dan W Mozena.
Landslide, Heavy to very heavy rainfall likely
Due to active monsoon, heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur at places over Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong, Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions during next 24 hours commencing at 3pm on Friday. Landslide may occur at places over the hilly…
Gazipur polls: 57 BNP teams working for Mannan
Buoyed by their successes in the recently-held four city polls, opposition BNP has formed 57 committees, one in each ward, comprising central leaders, to carry out strong electioneering in Gazipur City Corporation to help their party-backed mayoral candidate MA Mannan…