Bangladeshi picked up by BSF
UNB, Panchagarh :Members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) picked up a Bangladeshi young man from Ghagra border point in Sadar upazila on Monday.The victim was identified as Raihan,21, son of Abdur Rahim, a...
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Strategy to exploit sea resources mooted
bdnews24.com :The idea of forming a Bay of Bengal community among Bangladesh, India and Myanmar is getting momentum.C Raja Mohan, who is the head of strategic studies and distinguished fellow at the Observer Research...
Impeachment law: BNP’s rally at JPC today
UNB, Dhaka :BNP’s Dhaka city unit will hold its scheduled rally protesting the move to re-empower parliament to impeach judges in front of the Jatiya Press Club on Wednesday.Besides, the 20-party alliance will form...
Local brands shining over foreign goods
Local brands and products having international standards and quality are now getting huge response from the consumers causing a backlash for expensive foreign goods, analysts and entrepreneurs said on Monday. They said, two decades...
PM opens Hajj prog today
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate this year’s Hajj programme for Bangladeshi pilgrims on Tuesday. The Prime Minister will open the Hajj programme-2014 at the Hajj Camp at the capital’s Ashkona at...
Mozena lauds BD’s action to curb terrorism
UNB, Dhaka :Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali on Monday laid emphasis on strengthening victim and witness protection regime through identifying and addressing the gaps to ensure the full protection of witnesses to terrorism.”We must...
Padma Bridge: No move taken to appoint workers for construction
Communications Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday said that a syndicate is cheating some innocent people in the name of giving them jobs in the future construction work of the Padma Bridge. He said this...
‘Nothing to be worried over Ebola virus’
UNB, Dhaka :Health experts here on Monday said there is no reason to get panicked about Ebola virus infection in Bangladesh.Doctors of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) came up with the assurance at...
Rights Gr for rehab steps for flood-hit people
UNB, Dhaka :Nineteen rights organisations on Monday urged the government and NGOs to consider short and long term relief and rehabilitation measures for around 10 million coastal poor people affected by recent unusual tidal...
BB recommends ACC to take legal steps against SIB recruitment scam
Mahabub Alam :Bangladesh Bank (BB) has recommended Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to take legal steps on ’employees recruitment’ scam of Shahjalal Islami Bank (SIB).The BB’s Financial Integrity and Customers Services Department sent a recommendation paper...
Pirate attack in Bay: 10 fishermen hurt, 10 missing
UNB, Noakhali :At least 10 fishermen were injured, including seven with bullets, in an attack by pirates in the Bay of Bengal under Hatiya upazila early Monday.Ten other fishermen remained missing as the miscreants...