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Gazette notification on quota to be issued in due time

05:42 PM, 12 Apr 2018 Thursday

Senior Secretary of Ministry of Public Administration Dr Mozammel Haque Khan today said gazette notification on government's job scrapping of quota system will be issued following directive of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Longest Boishakhi alpona to be painted by Rainbow Paints

04:18 PM, 12 Apr 2018 Thursday

Four kilometers boishakhi alpona to be painted by schools students on Friday from Ghoshpala Amlitola to Jhalua Bazar road of Nandail under Mymensingh district. Rainbow, a paint brand of RFL, is sponsoring the event to be organized by Nandail Pilot Government Girls School....

Smoking banned on Boishakh celebration

03:54 PM, 12 Apr 2018 Thursday

Stringent action will be taken against those people who will smoke in public places during the upcoming Pohela Boishak (First day of Bangla Year) celebration....

993 prisoners executed worldwide in 2017: Amnesty

03:15 PM, 12 Apr 2018 Thursday

Amnesty International has expressed concern that the death penalty continues to be applied in some Middle Eastern countries, as it reported a worldwide decline in executions and death sentences in 2017, reports Al Jazeera.

Be frugal in using electricity: PM

02:48 PM, 12 Apr 2018 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today renewed her call to the countrymen to be economical in using electricity saying that the government has to spend a huge amount of money to produce it...

Fakhrul’s mother dies

01:52 PM, 12 Apr 2018 Thursday

Fatima Amin, BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s mother, has breathed her last at Ibrahim Cardiac Hospital around 12 noon on Thursday...

2 get life for possessing heroin in Rajshahi

01:22 PM, 12 Apr 2018 Thursday

A court in Rajshahi on Wednesday sentenced two persons to life imprisonment for possessing heroin...

‘DU VC residence attackers are professional’

01:17 PM, 12 Apr 2018 Thursday

Attackers of Vice-chancellor’s residence of Dhaka University are professional, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia adding that after identifying, they will be brought to justice soon ....

Smith, Warner lose Cricket Australia contracts

12:06 PM, 12 Apr 2018 Thursday

The ball tampering saga has officially come to its conclusion with former Australian cricket team captain Steve Smith and vice-captain David Warner being cut loose by Cricket Australia after the contracts were released for 20 male players for the 2018/19 season...

Quota reformation movement called off

11:58 AM, 12 Apr 2018 Thursday

The students and job seekers on Thursday called off their ‘reformation to the existing quota system movement’ after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s announcement to scrap the quota system in public services. Hasan Al Mamun, convener of Bangladesh General Students’ Rights Protection Forum, gave the announcement...

Uber launches new app for drivers

11:27 AM, 12 Apr 2018 Thursday

Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday unveiled a new app for its drivers that includes a real-time earnings tracker, the latest effort by the ride-hailing service to improve an often contentious relationship, reports Reuters.

Pele set to miss Russia WC due to health problems

10:30 AM, 12 Apr 2018 Thursday

The 2018 World Cup may miss out on a legend of the game, with health issues likely to keep former Brazil star Pele from making the trip to Russia this summer, reports Goal...

2 lakh new jobs for foreigners in Saudi Arabia

08:55 AM, 12 Apr 2018 Thursday

More than 350,000 new jobs are likely to be created in Saudi Arabia, said an official report issued by the General Authority for Statistics (GaStat) of the country, reports Saudi Gazette...

IPL 2018 games moved out of Chennai

09:43 PM, 11 Apr 2018 Wednesday

Indian Premier League matches of Chennai Super Kings are being moved out of Chennai owing...

Quota reformation movement called off for today

08:59 PM, 11 Apr 2018 Wednesday

The agitating students called off their ‘reformation to the existing quota system movement’ for...

Chennai to lose IPL matches amid water protests: reports

08:22 PM, 11 Apr 2018 Wednesday

India's cricket board is considering shifting Indian Premier League games from Chennai, which...

BRAC Chairperson Fazle Hasan Abed gets Lego award

07:55 PM, 11 Apr 2018 Wednesday

Fazle Hasan Abed, founder and Chairperson of BRAC, received Lego award for making...

RU Prof Rezaul murder case verdict on May 8

07:31 PM, 11 Apr 2018 Wednesday

Verdict of Rajshahi University teacher Prof AFM Rezaul Karim Siddikey's murder case will be...

PM announces scraping quota system in public services

05:58 PM, 11 Apr 2018 Wednesday

Prime Minister and Leader of the House Sheikh Hasina today announced scraping of quota system in public service and urged students to return to their classes. "To stop this sufferings and troubles, the quota system has been cancelled...

5 secretaries transferred, posted

05:24 PM, 11 Apr 2018 Wednesday

The government on Wednesday transferred and posted five secretary level officers.....