Bagerhat, Feb 2 (UNB)— Bagerhat Detective Branch seized 42kg deer meat and arrested a man and his son from Bogura chor area under Rampal Upazila on Tuesday for allegedly smuggling venison. The arrestees were identified as Sheikh Abdur Rahman, 52,…
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2 killed in road accident
Dhaka, Feb 2 : Two men were killed in separate road accidents in Chapainawabganj and Jhenaidah on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Sumon Ali, 35, son of late Yusuf Ali of Rohonpur municipality’s Bhaatpara village of Gomostapur and Arif…
Illegal liquor factory busted in Dhaka, 6 detained
Dhaka, Feb 2 : Six suspects were arrested in Dhaka’s Bhatara and Tejgaon on Monday night for the production and sale of illegally distilled liquor. The arrestees were identified as Montush Chandra Adhikary alias Akash, 35, Redwan Ullah, 35, Sagar…
BNP calls PM’s democracy remarks ridiculous
Dhaka, Feb 1 – BNP on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina “made a mockery” with her comment that a strong opposition in the country is a must for democracy as she herself ‘buried democracy’.
IBBL Contact Center holds Performance Recognition Program
The Contact Center of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized Annual Performance Recognition Program on 31 January 2021, Sunday.
Bill passed for Sheikh Hasina Medical University in Khulna
Sheikh Hasina Medical University, Khulna Bill 2020 to set up a medical university in Khulna division, aiming to expand the facilities for medical education, research and healthcare services in the region was passed in Parliament on Monday. Health Minister Zahid…
Dhaka expects to continue repatriation process with Myanmar
Bangladesh has expressed the hope that the democratic process and constitutional arrangements will be upheld in Myanmar and the Rohingya repatriation process will continue. “We’ve been persistent in developing mutually beneficial relations with Myanmar and have been working with Myanmar…
69 kg venison recovered in Bagerhat; 7 detained
Forest officers in Bagerhat detained a man with 22 kg venison from Sundarbans Dhashervarani area adjacent to Shoronkhola upazila Sunday night. With this in two separate drives in the last two weeks, they managed to seize 69 kg of venison,…
BGB seizes goods, drugs worth Tk 80.76 crore in January
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized smuggled goods and drugs, worth Tk 80.76 crore, from across the country during the last month (January). Besides, 331 people were arrested for their involvement in smuggling goods, 192 Bangladeshi nationals for crossing…
PM unveils covers of two books on Bangabandhu
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday unveiled the covers of two books on Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The Prime Minister unveiled the covers of the two books titled ‘Bangabandhu Sheikh MujiburRahmanJanak Amar Neta Amar’ and ‘Joy…
None is above the irregularities and corruption : Quader
Noting that no person in the country is above irregularities and corruption, Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader said the Independent Anti-Corruption Commission can conduct investigation of any irregularities. He said the Election Commission could investigate the irregularities in accordance…
Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 10 more deaths, 443 fresh cases
News Desk Ten more people died of Covid-19 and 443 others got infected by the deadly virus in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours till 8 am on Monday. With the fresh ones, the total death toll from the deadly…
Legal notice on Khulna University for sacking teachers
Khulna, Jan 31 — A legal notice was served on the Khulna University (KU) authorities on Sunday for rescinding the suspension a teacher and sacking of two others.
13 bridges to be rebuilt for circular waterway around Dhaka
Dhaka, Jan 31 – Md Tazul Islam, Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister on Sunday said that 13 low height bridges will be rebuilt after demolition to keep the water vessels’ movement normal on the rivers around the capital.
Curriculum being overhauled to improve education quality
Dhaka, Jan 31 — The government is overhauling the curriculum apart from emphasising vocational and ICT education, infrastructural development and teacher training to improve the quality of education, Dr Dipu Moni said Sunday.
‘BNP wants to hurt country by sponsoring communalism’
Dhaka, Jan 31 – General secretary of the Awami League Obaidul Quader has said that the people of the country are ready to unite against communalism. He said this while addressing a discussion meeting on the occasion of Seven Murder…
ঢাকার চারপাশে নৌচলাচল সচল রাখতে ভাঙা হবে ১৩ সেতু
ঢাকা, ৩১ জানুয়ারি – বাবুবাজার এবং টঙ্গি রেল ব্রিজসহ ঢাকার চারপাশে নদ-নদীর ওপর নির্মিত কম উচ্চতা সম্পন্ন ব্রিজ পুনঃনির্মাণ অথবা ভেঙে নতুন করে নির্মাণ করা হবে বলে জানিয়েছেন স্থানীয় সরকার, পল্লী উন্নয়ন ও সমবায় মন্ত্রী মোঃ তাজুল ইসলাম।
Female student of Rajshahi University commits ‘suicide’
Rajshahi, Jan 31 – A third-year female student of Rajshahi on early Sunday allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself with the ceiling fan of her room in a hostel of Mirzapur area of Rajshahi city.
No specific data on country’s land, water portions
There is no specific data on the size of land and water portions of Bangladesh, Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury told the Parliament on Sunday.
Kurigram shivers as mercury falls to 5.5C
The lowest temperature of the country was recorded at 5.5 degrees Celsius at Rejarhat in Kurigram on Sunday, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD).
4 killed in Sherpur road accident
News Desk Four people were killed and two others injured after a truck hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Sherpur-Jhenaigati road at Mirzapur in Sadar upazila of Sherpur on Sunday. Three of the deceased were identified as Selim Mia, 25, son…
Ekushey Padak winning poet Rabiul Hussain’s birth anniversary today
Culture Desk The 78th birth anniversary of Ekushey Padak winning late poet and architect Rabiul Hussain is being observed on Sunday. Hussain was born on January 31, 1943 in Rotidanga village, Shailkupa under Jhenaidah. His journey as a prolific architect…
Myanmar responds positively to begin Rohingya repatriation: FM
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said Myanmar responded positively to begin Rohingya repatriation with the next round of talks scheduled for the first week of February. “We got some positive responses. We told them it’s an opportunity…
AL candidates, rebels dominate 3rd phase municipal polls
Dhaka, Jan 30 — Candidates of the ruling Awami League have been unofficially elected from the majority of the municipalities that went to polls on Saturday in the third phase, according to partial results.
Curtain lifts on 14th Int’l Children’s Film Festival Bangladesh
Dhaka, Jan 30 – Under the banner of a “Future in frames”, the 14th edition of the International Children’s Film Festival Bangladesh (ICFFB) kicked off in the capital on Saturday by Children’s Film Society (CFS) Bangladesh.
Premier Bank Annual Business Conference-2021 held
The Annual Business Conference-2021 of The Premier Bank Limited with the theme “Together We Grow” was held today at R Events, Renaissance Hotel Gulshan Dhaka. Freedom Fighter Dr. H.B.M. Iqbal, Honorable Chairman, Board of Directors of The Premier Bank Limited…
নির্বাচনের নামে ফের তামাশা করা হয়েছে -পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই
ইসলামী আন্দোলন বাংলাদেশের আমীর মুফতি সৈয়দ মুহাম্মদ রেজাউল করীম পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই বলেছেন, নির্বাচনের নামে ফের তামাশা করা হয়েছে তৃতীয় ধাপ পৌরসভা নির্বাচনেও।
IBBL Dhaka North Zone holds Business Development Conference
Dhaka North Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized Business Development Conference on 30 January 2021, Saturday at Islami Bank Tower. Mohammed Monirul Moula, Managing Director and CEO of the bank addressed the conference as the chief guest.
BNP’s Mirza Fakhrul off to Singapore for treatment
Dhaka, Jan 30 – BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir went to Singapore on Saturday morning for medical treatment.
HSC, equivalent results sans exams published
Dhaka, Jan 30 – The results of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent level classes of 2020 were published on Saturday.