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FAO recognizes Bangladesh as 3rd top fish producing country
03:29 PM, 18 Jul 2018 WednesdayThe Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has recognized Bangladesh as the third top aquaculture fish producing country in the world after the People’s Republic of China and India...
Govt takes all steps for conservation of Sundarbans: PM
03:07 PM, 18 Jul 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the government has taken all necessary steps for conservation of the biodiversity of the Sundarbans and protect the Royal Bengal Tiger inhabiting in the long mangrove forests...
Govt to review BB’s vault security system: Mannan
02:57 PM, 18 Jul 2018 WednesdayState Minister for Finance and Planning MA Mannan today said the government will review the whole security system of the central bank’s vault for ensuring its foolproof protection. “There have been six tier measures for ensuring security of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) vault. Even, the BB governor must have to take permission from two to three places, if he wants to visit the vault,”
4 get death for murder in N’ganj
02:39 PM, 18 Jul 2018 WednesdayA court in Narayanganj has sentenced four people to death and acquitted three people in a case filed for killing of an electric mechanic. Judge Md. Aminul Islam of Narayanganj District and Session’s Judge Court on Wednesday passed the order. The court also sentenced four others to 7 years imprisonment and fined them Tk 50,000 each in the case...
PM inaugurates 30 lakh saplings plantation for martyrs
01:18 PM, 18 Jul 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday inaugurated 30 lakh saplings plantation programme to pay tributes to 30 lakh martyrs of the country’s Liberation War on the occasion of National Tree Plantation Campaign and Tree Fair-2018...
Quota issue to be resolved soon: Home Minister
12:03 PM, 18 Jul 2018 WednesdayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said quota issue will be resolved soon...
Rohingya refugees want to return to Myanmar as citizens: UN
10:15 AM, 18 Jul 2018 WednesdayMyanmar's minority Muslim Rohingya refugees told a UN envoy that they are willing to return to Myanmar if their safety and citizenship are provided, according to a UN statement Tuesday. The statement came following the UN Envoy for Myanmar Christine Schraner Burgener's first official visit to the refugee camps...
Building collapse in Delhi suburb kills 2, more feared dead
09:29 AM, 18 Jul 2018 WednesdayA six-storey building collapsed into an adjacent construction site in Greater Noida near New Delhi killing at least two people, police said on Wednesday, as rescuers searched for more people feared trapped in the rubble...
100 facts about Nelson Mandela for his 100th birthday
08:48 AM, 18 Jul 2018 WednesdayNelson Mandela, whose successful struggle against South Africa's apartheid system of racial segregation and discrimination made him a global symbol for the cause of human rights and earned him the Nobel Prize, have turned 100 years old today...
Maradona becomes Dinamo Brest chairman
09:32 PM, 17 Jul 2018 TuesdayHotfoot from creating a stir at the World Cup Diego Maradona arrived in Belarus on Monday to...
National Fisheries Week begins 22 July
08:59 PM, 17 Jul 2018 TuesdayThe National Fisheries Week-2018 will begin on 22 July instead of July 18 due to unavoidable...
FBCCI for improving port services
08:27 PM, 17 Jul 2018 TuesdayFederation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) today called for...
Naveed Newaz appointed Bangladesh U-19’s head coach
07:23 PM, 17 Jul 2018 TuesdayThe Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed Naveed Newaz as National Under 19 team’s...
Quota movement is discreet campaign against FFs children
06:42 PM, 17 Jul 2018 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today feared the movement against quota system in government jobs was an inconspicuous campaign against freedom fighters children’s priviledge but said her government was looking into the matter without defying the apex court...
BN replaces contingent in Lebanon
05:33 PM, 17 Jul 2018 TuesdayA Bangladesh Navy (BN) contingent overnight flew to Lebanon to replace an existing...
Light to moderate rain likely
04:53 PM, 17 Jul 2018 TuesdayLight to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind...
Cocktails blast at BNP’s election rally in Rajshahi, 2 hurt
01:29 PM, 17 Jul 2018 TuesdayAt least two people, including a journalist, were injured after three cocktails exploded at an election rally of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) for the Rajshahi City Corporation polls. The attack took place when an election rally of BNP’s mayoral candidate Mosaddek Hossain was happening at Sagorpara area in the city...
3 killed as bus hits three wheeler in Mirpur
12:29 PM, 17 Jul 2018 TuesdayThree people including a child were killed and some others injured as a bus hit a three wheeler at Mirpur Beribadh in the capital on Tuesday morning...
4 Moulvibazar war criminals get death penalty
11:59 AM, 17 Jul 2018 TuesdayThe International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 has sentenced four war criminals of Moulvibazar to death in a case filed for committing crimes during the Liberation War in 1971. The three-member tribunal led by Justice Md Shahinur Islam on Tuesday passed the order...
11 killed in heavy rains in southern India
11:50 AM, 17 Jul 2018 TuesdayAs many as 11 people have been killed in heavy rains in the southern Indian state of Kerala in the past 24 hours, officials said Tuesday...