Staff Reporter : The capital Dhaka has started waking up from its lull to renew its hectic activity as the...
Day: April 16, 2024
BSS : State Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Sunday said that proposed ‘Sheikh Kamal IT Training and Incubation Centre’ and ‘Joy Smart D-Training Centre’ in the district will create thousands of employment for youths. “The Sheikh Kamal IT Training and Incubation Centre is awaiting for approval in the next Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC) while construction work of Joy Smart D-Training Centre will begin in next six months,” he said, reports BSS. The...
BSS, Netrakona : A three-day Baishakhi Fair and Cultural Programme began in Shailojaranjan Cultural Center of Mohanganj upazila in the district recently. Shailojaranjan cultural center organized the fair and cultural programme to welcome the “Pahela Baishakh” the first day of Bengali New Year. Chairman of the standing committee on Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism Sajjadul Hassan formally inaugurated the three-day Baishakhi Fair and Cultural Function as the chief guest while renowned cultural personality and valiant Freedom Fighter M Hamid...
City Desk : Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen on Monday urged all to keep their houses clean and directed the authorities concerned to work in a coordinated way to prevent dengue. “We have directed the hospital authorities to take measures as the physicians are well aware of dengue treatment. This year there will be no saline crisis as we have had a meeting regarding the issue,” he said while talking to reporters after exchanging Eid greetings...
UNB : Six divisions including Dhaka have been experiencing mild to moderate heat wave and it may continue for next five days commencing Monday, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department. County’s highest temperature was recorded in Rangamati at 40 degree Celsius on Sunday. “Mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, Sylhet divisions and Rangpur & Nilphamari districts and it may continue,” said a Met office bulletin. Day temperature may remain nearly unchanged and night temperature may...
BSS : A total of 14,400 small and marginal farmers in eight upazilas of the district will get seeds and fertilizers free of cost as agricultural incentive under the incentive and rehabilitation programme for the cultivation of Ufshi Aush in the current Kharif-1 season. To increase the interest of farmers in Ufshi Aush cultivation, the amount of incentive support has been increased significantly in the district, official of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) said. DAE official said that each...
City Desk : State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat on Monday described Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigoshthi’s programme defying the directives issued by the government for the sake of public safety and its negative statement as unexpected and unfortunate. “Udichi Shilpigoshthi’s programme defying the directives, issued by the government’s security affairs agency for ensuring security of Pahela Baishakh, was inconsiderate and unfortunate incident,” he told journalists at his Secretariat office, reports BSS. Arafat said, “The government gets hurt and...
Business Desk : Grameenphone (GP) Limited and Monico Pharma Limited have recently signed a corporate agreement at GPHouse in Dhaka. Dr. Asif Naimur Rashid, Chief Business Officer of Grameenphone, and Md Rezwan Hossain, Managing Director of Monico Pharma, exchanged documents after signing the agreement. Under the deal, the corporate customer, Monico Pharma, will utilize Grameenphone’s mobility and a range of ICT and IOT solutions for its countrywide operations Dr. Asif Naimur Rashid, said, “GP’s advanced ICT solutions will boost the...
City Desk : Mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over six divisions and other two northern districts. “Mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and the districts of Rangpur and Nilphamari and it may continue”, said a met office release on Monday, reports BSS. Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 9 am today. Day temperature may remain...
Agency : The torch for the Paris 2024 Olympics was lit by the sun’s rays in a dress rehearsal in...