KSA puts women’s rights activists on trial
BBC Online :A number of women’s rights activists have gone on trial in Saudi Arabia in a case that has raised questions about the kingdom’s...
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China offers help to Venezuela to restore power
Reuters, Beijing :China offered on Wednesday to help Venezuela restore its power grid, after President Nicolas Maduro accused US counterpart Donald Trump of cyber “sabotage”...
Opportunities enormous in Bangladesh
UNB, Dhaka :US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl R Miller on Tuesday said Bangladesh offers enormous opportunities for investors and he would be working to bring...
9 fishermen jailed for netting ‘jatka’
UNB, Chandpur :A mobile court here on Tuesday sentenced nine fishermen to one year jail each for netting ‘jatka’ (hilsha less than 10 inches long)...
icddr,b develops low cost rapid diagnostic test kit for cholera
UNB, Dhaka :Scientists at the icddr,b, in partnership with Incepta Pharmaceuticals, have developed a locally-made low-cost dipstick device, Cholkit, for rapid and effective diagnosis of...
Adequate firefighting systems must in warehouses: DSCC Mayor
Staff Reporter :Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Mohammad Sayeed Khokon on Thursday said that adequate firefighting systems must be installed in every factory and in...
Farida Husain no more
Staff Reporter :Farida Husain, wife of retired Secretary M Akmal Husain and sister of Hafiz Ahmed Mazumder MP, passed away in a city hospital on...
Dr Kamal off to S Korea
UNB, Dhaka :Jatiya Oikyafront Convener and Gono Forum President Dr Kamal Hossain flew to South Korea early Tuesday to join a seminar.Gono Forum general secretary...
Ex police official gets jail term for illegal wealth
Court Correspondent :A Dhaka court on Tuesday sentenced a former police official to seven years’ imprisonment in a case filed for amassing illegal wealth.Divisional Special...
Rohingya woman made KL’s nominee for US award
The Star Online , Petaling Jaya :Sharifah Shakirah, who helps improve the lives of Rohingya women in Malaysia, has been nominated as Malaysia’s candidate for...
Prince Faisal’s death condoled
Naaju.com :A large number of Saudis participated Monday night in the funeral of young Prince Faisal bin Badr Bin Fahad al Saud, who died suddenly...