Staff Reporter : The grand finale of 8th Global Student Entrepreneurship Award (GSEA) of Bangladesh Chapter for the session 2023-24...
UNB :Belarus Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko has congratulated Sheikh Hasina on her reelection of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. “On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Belarus and on my own behalf, I sincerely congratulate You a confident victory in the general parliamentary elections and re-election to the post of Prime Minister of Bangladesh,” he said in a letter written to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Golovchenko said “This undoubtedly confirms the high trust of the Bangladeshi people, Your...
UNB :Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday urged the countries in the global South to stand in solidarity and unity to achieve the ultimate goals of sustainable development. He made the call while addressing the General Debate of the Third South Summit of the Group of 77 (G-77) and China in Kampala, Uganda. Underlining the ongoing global crisis due to climate change, wars and sanction-counter sanction, debt crisis, and escalating protectionism, he also said that the Member States of...
Reuters :Winter storms and biting cold that have gripped much of the United States in recent days with deadly consequences are expected to persist through this weekend, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported on Saturday. Even as frigid temperatures were forecast across two-thirds of the country for the days ahead, along with snow, freezing rain and heavy showers, CBS News said it has tallied 83 confirmed weather-related US fatalities over the past week. Tennessee accounted for 19 lost lives attributed...
Staff Reporter :A total of 157 foreign prisoners are waiting for repatriation after serving conviction for various crimes in different jails across the country, according to a report submitted to the Attorney General’s office. The report prepared by the prison authorities further said among the foreign prisoners 150 are from India, 5 from Myanmar and one each from Pakistan and Nepal. And among the 157 prisoners, 19 are women. Deputy Attorney General Amit Das Gupta said prison authorities sent the...
Staff Reporter :Jatiya Party Chairman Golam Mohammad (GM) Quader said that the government has completely failed to control the prices of daily commodities. Quader, also a former commerce minister, made this comment in Rangpur while talking with traders at the office of City Bazaar Traders Committee in Rangpur on Sunday (January 21). Japa chairman said, I was the commerce minister. I know how to control the prices of daily commodities. I was able to bring it under control. But the...
Staff Reporter :Claiming the government sees no crisis of essential commodities in the upcoming Ramadan as the country has sufficient stocks, Finance Minister Abul Hasan Mahmud Ali said that punitive actions will be taken, if anyone tries to take advantage. He came up with the remark after holding an intra-ministries meeting at his office at the Secretariat in the capital on Sunday. The meeting was called to devise strategies to keep the prices of essential commodities under control in the...
Staff Reporter :The main opposition party-BNP’s Standing Committee Member Dr. Abdul Moyeen Khan on Sunday said that the Awami League...
Staff Reporter : The elected government is not waiting for someone’s recognition as the people of the country have elected...
UNB : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked the exporters to be more careful to bring back the money,...
Staff Reporter :The United States has called upon the government to streamline the rules and regulations for allowing the formation of trade unions in the factories of Bangladesh. Following the suggestion, Minister of Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Anisul Haque has stated that the rules for the formation of trade unions will be made easier to address the environment of workers’ rights in Bangladesh. “They (US) have proposed to reduce the number of signatures from 15 per cent to 10...
Reza Mahmud : Acute crises of birth control products such as condoms, pills and injections, have created across the country,...