Chattogram Bureau : RKS Foundation (Rezaul Karim Sikder Foundation) formed a human chain on the bank of the Karnaphuli River...
Day: February 8, 2024
BSS : Textiles and Jute Minister Jahangir Kabir Nanak on Wednesday said BNP should come to politics by seeking an apology to the countrymen as they tried to destroy country’s democratic process with subversive activities. “BNP should seek an apology to the countrymen as it hatched conspiracies to foil the 12th parliamentary election, but they failed to do so since the country’s people cast their vote in favor of AL,” he said, reports BSS. Nanak, also Awami League (AL) Presidium...
Staff Reporter : State Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak said it is possible to build a cashless cosicety with the help of Sweden government. The state minister said this while the Swedish Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexandra Berg von Linde paid a courtesy call on him, at the Secretariat in Dhaka on Wednesday. After the meeting, state minister Palak told the media that Bangladesh and Sweden will work together on building a cashless society, technology transfer,...
Entertainment Report : Noted TV, film and theatre actor Ahmed Rubel died on Wednesday. He was 55. However, the reason...
Agency : Charles Coste did not get to hear La Marseillaise when he stood on top of the podium at...
Sheikh Arif Bulbon : Lux superstar Shanarei Devi Shanu is a viewers’ choice popular actress. In the past few years, she has become a popular poet and fiction writer. For the past eight years, when the month of February comes, she becomes a full-fledged book fair person. Regularly going to book fairs at certain times every day, talking to the readers, informing them about books, what other types of books should be published – Shanu tries to gain knowledge about...
Business Report : Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Muhammad Faruk Khan left Dhaka on Wednesday to participate in the 7th Indian Ocean Conference (IOC) to be held from February 9-10 in Perth, Australia. The minister is leading the Bangladesh delegation for the conference. The 7th edition of IOC is bringing together key stakeholders to deliberate on the theme “Towards a Stable and Sustainable Indian Ocean.” Besides, Bangladesh High Commissioner to Australia M. Allama Siddiki will also join the Bangladesh delegation,...
Court Correspondent : A Dhaka court on Wednesday sent The Daily Star Executive Editor Syed Ashfaqul Haque and his wife Tania Khondoker to the jail in a case about the death of a teenage domestic worker who fell from their eighth floor flat in the capital’s Mohammadpur area. Police sought a five-day remand to quiz the couple in custody on Wednesday following their arrest in the case filed by Lokesh Urang, father of 15-year-old victim Preeti Urang. But the court...
BBC : Hamas has laid out a series of demands, including exchanging hostages for Palestinian prisoners and rebuilding Gaza, in...
Sylhet Bureau : North Alampur-Masura road is the only road for nearly half a million people of Badepasha union of...