Sylhet Bureau : The administration of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) in Sylhet has expelled four Chhatra League activists from two dormitories of the university over a clash between two groups at Shah Paran Hall on 13 May. Shah Paran Hall Provost Architect Koushik Saha confirmed that the expelled students will be barred from entering any hall other than their own halls. The expelled students are Sajjatul Islam Sifat, resident of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall and postgraduate...
Day: May 24, 2024
Entertainment Report : A special Eid drama titled ‘Ekdin Celebrity’ has been made for the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha for a satellite...
BSS, Rajshahi : Mayor of Rajshahi City Corporation AHM Khairuzzaman Liton said the mosque-based teaching programme has been contributing a lot towards ensuring education to the grassroots children, particularly coming from the underprivileged and distressed families, throughout the country. The present government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been implementing the mosque-based children and mass-education project aimed at ensuring education and education expansion in phases. Under the project, mainly the neglected and poor communities are getting benefits. Mayor Liton came...
Business Report : Eight capital market intermediaries were awarded the Independence Golden Jubilee Award 2023 by the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC). Under three categories – stock broker and dealer, merchant banker, and asset management- the awards were accorded to the institutions for their activities. IDLC Securities won the first prize in the broker-dealer category, BRAC EPL Stock Brokerage won the second prize, and Shanta Securities won the third prize. Prime Bank Investment topped in the merchant banking category,...
Reuters : Around 50 Rohingya Muslims have arrived in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province, an official at the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Thursday, the latest wave of arrivals who have drawn a sometimes hostile reception in the Southeast Asian country. UNHCR is coordinating with its local partners and authorities to gather more details on the group – who appeared to be made up of women and children – and to organise aid, senior communications assistant Yanuar Farhanditya told Reuters....
Business Report : Edison Real Estate Ltd and GPH Ispat Limited recently signed a strategic partnership agreement at Edison Group’s headquarters in the capital. This partnership ensures the usage of materials designed to optimize performance while minimizing environmental impact. These materials incorporate innovative technologies and sustainable practices, ensuring that the projects are not only built to last but also contribute to a greener future. Leading the signing were Aminur Rashid, Chairman & CEO of Edison Real Estate Ltd, and Mohammed...
City Desk : State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat on Thursday said the government is working to create a congenial atmosphere in the country for the practice of professional journalism. “It is necessary to create a healthy environment for practicing journalism in the interest of all. Therefore, the government wants to do this,” he said, reports BSS. The state minister was speaking at the ‘Bangladesh Secretariat Reporters Forum (BSRF) Barta’, a magazine, unveiling ceremony at the BSRF...
Business Report : Dr. Mushtaque Chowdhury, has been elected the chairman of the Board of Directors of DBH Finance PLC....
Business Report : The benchmark index DSEX of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) plummeted by 58 points on Thursday, extending the downfall for eight straight days. At the end of the day, the DSEX came down to settle at 5,312 points, which was lowest in over 37 months. The turnover value at the DSE also dropped 14% to Tk508 crore....