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World tourist numbers surge to nearly 1.1 billion
AFP, Madrid :International tourist numbers surged to nearly 1.1 billion in 2013 in defiance of global economic troubles, with Asia- Pacific destinations enjoying the fastest...
PM urges N Korea to boost trade with Bangladesh
BSS, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Tuesday called upon the North Korean government to boost trade with Bangladesh and import pharmaceutical, ceramic and garment products.“North...
Zia’s birth anniv observed amid doa mahfil and Khatme Quran
Chittagong Bureau :A doa mahfil, khatme quoran was arranged at Pahartali Eagle Star Textile Mills premises in observance of the 78th birth anniversary of former...
Cracks appear in 5-storey building in Ctg
bdnews24.com :A seven-storey building has tilted dangerously in Chittagong’s Muradpur after developing cracks overnight.The Fire Service has asked the building inmates to vacate their apartments...
BPC Employees Union greets Saifuzzaman Chy
Chittagong Bureau :President , General Secretary and other office bearers of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation Employees Union greeted new State Minister for Land Administration Ministry Saifuzzaman...
Three killed in separate incidents in Chittagong
Chittagong Correspondent :Three people including a housewife were killed in separate incidents in the city and district on Sunday night and Monday.The deceased were identified...
Sunlight helps reduce blood pressure risk
Life Desk :A new study published in a specialist journal finds sunlight may help lower high blood pressure, a risk factor for heart attacks and...
Most photographed cities’ on earth revealed
Life Desk :List of the most photographed locations on Earth using data from geolocated images uploaded by individual users has been released by Google.The heat...
New drug target for cocaine addiction identified
Life Desk :Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai researchers have discovered a new molecular mechanism through which cocaine alters the brain’s reward circuits and...