With Pahela Falgun-Valentine’s Day, the nation eyes a festive February 14
UNB, Dhaka : On Wednesday, the start of Falgun, the eleventh month in the Bengali calendar and officially the start of the joyous Spring season...
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Focus on rural dev along with infrastructure: PM Hasina tells ECNEC
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday put emphasis on the rural development along with building infrastructure. “I think besides the infrastructural development...
Cabinet to expand with new faces
Abu Jakir : The swearing-in ceremony for the twelfth National Parliament has concluded, and the formation of the new cabinet is complete. However, discussions have...
Govt in dilemma over raising power tariff or floating more bonds to cut losses
BPDB incurred loss of Tk 47,788.17 crore in 2022-23, shows BPDB Annual Report UNB, Dhaka : The government is caught up in a dilemma in...
Sundarbans Day in southwestern region on Feb 14; a clarion call to love, save the forest
UNB, Khulna : Although February 14 is celebrated as Valentine’s Day, the people of the coastal areas of the Sundarbans celebrate the day as ‘Sundarbans...
WITHDRAWAL OF INCENTIVE: Textile millers left in lurch
Al Amin : Textile mills, which flourished in late 1990s cushioning on 4 per cent subsidy, now fear big backlashes as the facility is weaned...
BD searches for children illegally adopted abroad
Arab News : Billal Hossain was 8 months old when his mother Nurjahan Begum agreed to send him to day care at a charity-run orphanage...
ECP announces the complete results of Pakistan’s General Election 2024
XINHUA, ISLAMABAD : The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday announced the complete results of the country’s General Election 2024 held on Feb. 8....
5 dead, 2 injured in covered van-autorickshaw collision in Cumilla
UNB, Cumilla : Five people were dead and two were injured in a head-on collision between a covered van and a CNG-run autorickshaw in Daudkandi...
Prayers for unity, peace wrap up second phase of Bishwa Ijtema
Online Desk : The curtain has fallen on the second and final phase of the Bishwa Ijtema in Gazipur’s Tongi with prayers for peace, unity...
2nd day of Ijtema: Devotees converging on Ijtema ground
UNB, Gazipur : On the second day of the second phase of 57th Biswa Ijtema the devotees on Saturday listened to scholars recitation and explanation...