Staff Correspondent : Police have recovered the body of a man named Md. Emen Ali (52) from the Link Road in Fatullah, Narayanganj. On Saturday, locals spotted the body lying on the Dhaka-bound lane of the overpass in the Bhuiyagarh area of the Dhaka-Narayanganj Link Road and informed the police. Upon receiving the news, Fatullah Police Station officers recovered the body and sent it to the morgue at the Sadar General (Victoria) Hospital for autopsy. There were injury marks on...
Day: November 17, 2024
Chattogram Bureau : Chattogram Port is set to fully implement digital gate fee payment system for cargo vehicles aiming to reduce traffic congestion and expedite port operations.Initially introduced in July 2021, the digital payment process faced operational delays, but the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) now expects 100% efficiency by the end of this month. Currently, each vehicle entering the port pays an entry fee of Tk57.50, and the manual process takes 15 to 20 minutes, causing bottlenecks at the port...
Sylhet Bureau : The 39th Convention of International Voluntary Organization APEX Bangladesh District 4 2024 Mohan Apex was held at an elite hotel in the Sylhet city on Friday. APEX Bangladesh National President Apexian Md. Enamul Haque Milan was present as the chief guest in the convention presided over by Apexian Advocate Md. Abdul Khaliq, DG APEX District 4. In the speech of the chief guest, he said that Apexians always work for the welfare of the country. Apexians have...
Ishwardi (Pabna) Correspondent : Ishwardi’s tradition of village-Bengali pottery is on the way to extinction. With the touch of modernity, the demand for clay pottery has also decreased in the villages. People of Pal community involved in this industry are disoriented. Many have already changed professions. Palpara is not as busy as before. Rows of clay pots are not noticeable. Steel, aluminum and plastic utensils have taken the place of earthenware. But once upon a time there was no alternative...
Sylhet Bureau : A general meeting of Bangladesh CNG Filling Station and Conversion Workshop Owners Association Sylhet Divisional Committee was held at the office in Shahjalal suburb of Sylhet city on Saturday. Bangladesh CNG Filling Station and Conversion Workshop Owners Association Sylhet Divisional Committee President Amiruzzaman Chowdhury presided over the meeting. In the speech of the president in the meeting, he said that despite the availability of gas in Greater Sylhet, there is a severe gas shortage in CNG filling...
Gazipur Correspondent : Bangladesh Open University BA, BSS (Hons) and LLB (Hons) programme of various subjects and semester examination as usual held at Dhaka Regional Center of the University on Friday morning amid aspirations of students. It should be noted that only 8/10 unruly students went to Dhaka Regional Center of BOU on the day at approximately 6 am for the purpose of canceling the examination at the venue of examination come. The security guards on duty forcefully take the...
AFP : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday that Russia’s war against his country will “end sooner” than it...
AFP : Questions — and, for some, outrage — intensified over several of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks Friday, as...
AFP : The UN’s climate chief urged G20 nations on Saturday to push COP29 negotiations toward a deal to raise money for developing nations, warning there was a “long way to go.” Negotiators worked through the night to narrow their differences at the UN talks in Baku before ministers arrive next week for the final days of the summit, but major differences remain. UN climate chief Simon Stiell appealed for leaders of the Group of 20 nations, which includes the...
Al Jazeera : The charging of CIA official Asif Rahman for allegedly leaking US intelligence of Israeli preparations for retaliatory...
AFP : Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed “serious concerns over the situation surrounding the South China Sea, Hong Kong...