Independent taskforce focuses to strengthen BBS
City Desk : The Independent Taskforce on Strengthening the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) has called for a sweeping reform package to turn BBS into...
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Shopping gains momentum ahead of Durga Puja
City Desk : Sharadiya Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the country’s Hindu community, will begin on September 28. Currently, preparations for the festival...
‘Farida’s legacy goes beyond art’
City Desk : Poet and writer Farhad Mazhar has said that it would be an understatement to refer to Farida Parveen merely as an artist....
BGB to prevent weapons smuggling
City Desk : The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has sought information from the masses regarding illegal infiltration of firearms into the country to disrupt law...
Adviser mourns death of secy’s mother
City Desk : Environment, Forest and Climate Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Monday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Rahatun Nesa, mother...
Rain, thundershowers likely
City Desk : The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecast light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at...
Italian diplomat meets DU VC
NN ONLINE: Deputy Head of Mission of the Embassy of Italy Federico Zamparelli paid a courtesy call on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr...
BADC holds workshop on seed distribution strategy
City Desk : Workshop on determining seed distribution strategy to farmers in Rabi season held at BADC A workshop on determining the distribution strategy for...
Conspectus: Dhaka hits by 5.9 earthquake
Staff Reporter : A 5.9 magnitude earthquake jolted Dhaka and some other parts of Bangladesh on Sunday afternoon.The tremor was felt around 5:14 pm and...
Conspectus: Gambling In Cyberspace Max 2-yr imprisonment
City Desk : Anyone directly or indirectly involved in or promoting gambling in cyberspace will face a maximum of two years’ imprisonment under the Cyber...
Youths play vital role in country’s development: CA
City Desk : Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunuson Sunday said that the role of the youth in the development progress of Bangladesh is immense.“The...