Day: September 30, 2024
Ishwardi (Pabna) Correspondent : Under the banner of “Conscious Citizens’ Forum”, human chains and memorandums were issued on three-point demands including cancellation of increased excessive holding tax by the first class Ishwardi Municipality. On Sunday (September 29), a memorandum was given to the Deputy Commissioner and Upazila Executive Officer after the human chain program was held at Gate No. 1 of Iswardi Bazar. Citizens of various professions including victimized women, businessmen, rickshaw pullers, students participated in the program.The memorandum demanded...
National Desk : Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman and ‘Amra BNP Paribar’ chief patron Tarique Rahman provided financial assistance to families of students-people movement martyrs in Rajshahi.On behalf of Tarique Rahman, a delegation of ‘Amra BNP Paribar’ handed over the cheques of donation to families of martyrs, who were killed in Rajshahi district during the movement, in a simple ceremony at ‘Batar Mor’ in Rajshahi city on Sunday, reports BSS.BNP Senior Joint Secretary General and ‘Amra BNP Paribar’ chief...
Mirzapur (Tangail) Correspondent : A rally was organised by BNP in Mirzapur of Tangail. Marking the International Democracy Day on September 15, the rally was held with Abul Kalam Azad Siddiqui, Secretary of National Executive Committee of BNP as chief guest organised by BNP No. 11 Azgana Union of Mirzapur Upazila and its associate organization at Hatuvanga Bazar to build a democratic Bangladesh.In the chief guest’s speech, BNP’s National Executive Committee Children Affairs Secretary and former MP Abul Kalam Azad...
National Desk : An assessment has been carried out to determine the precise number of casualties and extent of damage in the recent violent incidents in Khagrachari.The Khagrachhari district administration reported that the recent incidents of violence in Chattogram hill districts caused damages amounting to nearly Tk7 crore, reports UNB.Efforts are ongoing to restore peace in the troubled region, with local leaders holding peace and harmony meetings in various communities to maintain coexistence.Meanwhile, local authorities have stated that in the...
National Desk : The local administration of Rangamati district has extended its order to not to travel to Sajek for three more days till September 30.Additional District Magistrate Zobaida Akter issued a notice in this regard on Saturday, reports UNB.According to the notice, the tourists were discouraged from traveling to Sajek from September 25 to 27.Considering the overall situation in the hill district, the local administration extended the travel ban for three more days.Some 1500 tourists and 500 drivers and...
Chattagram Bureau : Ministry of Housing and Public Works has appointed 6 board members of Chattagram Development Authority (CDA) for three years. The appointment was made on September 25 in the notification signed by Mizanur Rahman, Joint Secretary of the Ministry’s Administration Branch-6. According to the notification, the government has appointed the following 6 persons as members of the Chattagram Development Authority (CDA) for a period of three years under Section 6 (1) (D) and 5 (2) of the Chattagram...
Netrakona Correspondent : A view-exchange meeting between the members of Border Guard Bangladesh ( BGB) and local people and journalists was held on Sunday at Lengura high school premises in Kalmakanda upazila of Netrakona district . 31 battalion of BGB in Netrakona organised the meeting with a view to collect suggestions from the local people and journalists on “What to do for ensuring border security and stoppage of smuggling in the border area”. Sector Commander of BGB, Mymensing sector Col...
AFP, Beijing : US Open runner-up Jessica Pegula survived a scare to reach the last 16 of the China Open...
Agency : Ibrahima Konate headed home his first-ever Premier League (PL) goal and Mohamed Salah converted a penalty as Liverpool...