Staff Reporter : Public health experts have called for ensuring access to vitamin A-fortified edible oil for the people in...
Day: May 1, 2024
Court Correspondent : The Ministry of Education has proposed to increase the age ceiling for entering government service from 30 to 35 years. Education Minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury recently forwarded a letter to the Ministry of Public Administration outlining the proposal. Public Relations Officer MA Khair of the ministry confirmed the information to the media. The letter stated that the age ceiling for various government, non-government, semi-government, nationalized and autonomous institutions is 30 years. However, students and job seekers have...
Shofiqur Rahman Chowdhury : The observance of the May Day on the first day of the month of May every year is an international event. During the 18th and 19th Centuries there were no fixed working hours for the workers in industry. The workers were forced to work from morning to evening, sometimes even more. Work environment was highly inhuman and totally unhygienic. There were no set laws to govern service conditions, to guarantee social security of the workers and...
UNB, Nilphamari : Four people died from possible heat stroke in different parts of Nilphamari district amid the sweltering heat across the country. The deceased were identified as Lal Babu, 52 of Sadar upazila, Manir Hossain, 52 of Bimla upazila, Mansur, 55 and Khodeza, 65 of Jaldhaka upazila of the district. All of them suddenly fell sick and died while working under the open sky amid the intense hot weather, said officer-in-charge of Jaldhaka police station Ashraful Haque. Local Met...
Mirzapur (Tangail) Correspondent : A 90-meter bridge in Kamarpara area over the Lauhjong River of Tangail’s Mirzapur upazila has become...
Spize, Parson and Matson of Haymarket In Chicago wakeup from old tomb and let Start again agitation like 1st May in 1986 To save laborers from business men tricks. Even now we fight to obtain proper privilege Even now we need to agitate for our wages They kill us and burn us inside fires’ flame, Terminate us by collar and push if we claim. Without going to school kids work to servive Our children and wives spend unbearable life, Always...
BANGLADESH’S recent economic surge has been remarkable, positioning it as a regional leader. However, maintaining this momentum and achieving the ambitious 7 per cent annual growth target necessitates a focus on domestic capacity building. The Asian Development Bank’s Country Director, Edimon Ginting, rightly emphasizes the need for strengthening domestic capacity across various sectors. A key concern lies in the banking sector, where limited capital availability for private investors and high non-performing loans restrict the flow of funds crucial for economic...
Sports Reporter : Dhaka Abahani Limited became champions in the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) Cricket defeating Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Limited by four wickets in their Super League match at the BKSP Ground-4 in Savar on Tuesday. After yesterday’s outcome, Dhaka Abahani Limited gained 28 points from 14 matches, while Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Limited collected 18 points from 14 matches. Chasing Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Limited’s fighting total of 267 for the loss of nine wickets in the allotted...
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed : May 1 is widely known as International Labour Day, a day when we celebrate the...