Advance rail tickets from June 1: Muzibul Hoque
DHAKA: Railways Minister M Muzibul Hoque today said the home bound passengers for the Eid-ul-Fitr can procure their advance tickets…
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in: National | May 24, 2018 Widow allowance to be introduced in Dhaka soon: Menon
DHAKA: Social Welfare Minister Rashed Khan Menon today said the government would take necessary measures to introduce widow allowances in…
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in: National | May 24, 2018 Yeafesh for utilizing opportunities in scientific researches
DHAKA: Science and Technology Minister Yeafesh Osman today urged the country’s scientists and researchers to utilize the opportunities, created by…
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in: National | May 21, 2018 Amu asks BSTI to strengthen anti-adulteration drive in Ramadan
DHAKA, May Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu today asked the Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) to intensify anti-adulteration drives…
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in: National | May 21, 2018 Govt to build 1.28 crore skilled workforce by 2030
DHAKA: The government is mulling to build some 1.28 crore skilled workforce to attain the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as…
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Stay alert to face internal & external threats: PM asks army
— May 14, 2018DHAKA; Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked the members of Bangladesh Army to keep a “constant vigil” to face any…
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PM pays homage to Bangabandhu on satellite launching
— May 14, 2018DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the…
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Next polls under Mahajote: Inu
— May 14, 2018NARSHINGDI:Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu said today that the next elections would be held under the leadership of the “Mahajote”…
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PMO officials greet PM on Bangabandhu satellite launching
— May 13, 2018DHAKA: The officials of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) yesterday extended their heartiest greetings to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on…
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Muhith hints at corporate tax cut
— May 13, 2018DHAKA: Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith yesterday hinted that the government is planning for introducing double slab of VAT…
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Create skilled manpower for accurate diagnosis of patients: PM
— May 12, 2018DHAKA: Putting emphasis on providing better services to the patients, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today directed the authorities concerned to…
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Ershad hails PM on successful launching of Bangabandhu-1 satellite
— May 12, 2018DHAKA: Jatiya Party (JP) Chairman Hussein Muhammad Ershad today congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on successful launching of Bangladesh’s first…
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NEC approves Tk 1,80,870 crore ADP for FY19
— May 11, 2018DHAKA: The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved an overall Annual Development Programme (ADP) of Taka 1,80,869.17 crore for the…
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Bangabandhu Satellite to create enormous opportunities
— May 11, 2018DHAKA: Bangabandhu-1 Satellite is to establish Bangladesh’s own stake on the space opening up enormous opportunities providing three types of…
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Media can play major role in combating cyber crime, militancy: Inu
— May 11, 2018NEW DELHI: Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu, MP, said yesterday that the strong role of the mass media could have…
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Bangabandhu-I moving normally towards orbital slot: Official
— May 14, 2018DHAKA: Bangladesh’s first geostationary communication satellite Bangabandhu-I (BS-I) is moving towards the designated orbital slot normally along with sending signal…
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Next election to be held under Sheikh Hasina: Nasim
— May 14, 2018FENI: Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammed Nasim yesterday said the next general election would be held under Prime Minister…
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Bangabandhu-I on its way to orbit
— May 13, 2018DHAKA: The nation’s dream satellite, Bangabandhu-I, is now on its way to orbit after its perfect and successful launching in…
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2-Day BGB-BSF medical campaign on Sylhet-Meghalaya border ends
— May 13, 2018SYLHET: A two-day medical campaign jointly organised by Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in Sylhet-Meghalaya…
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Bangabandhu Satellite-1 launched successfully:Bangladesh now a member of satellite club
— May 12, 2018DHAKA:Bangladesh has arrived at the historic moment of launching its first commercial satellite, “Bangabandhu-1″ into orbit and secure a slot…
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Over 4m remote households get solar system under WB aided project
— May 12, 2018DHAKA: Over four million remote households were provided with solar home systems while one million improved cook stoves were installed…
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Construction works of High-tech park will complete in due time: Badsha
— May 12, 2018RAJSHAHI: Fazley Hossain Badsha, MP, general secretary of Workers Party of Bangladesh (WPB), said the construction works of Bangabandhu Sheikh…
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Dr Wazed served selflessly: AL leaders
— May 11, 2018RANGPUR: Leaders of Awami League (AL) and its associate bodies at a memorial discussion here last night said nuclear scientist…
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ICT sentences Mymensingh Al-Badr commander to death
— May 11, 2018DHAKA: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 yesterday sentenced Mymensingh Al-Badr commander Reaz Uddin Fakir to death in a crimes against…
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National News
Advance rail tickets from June 1: Muzibul Hoque
— May 24, 2018DHAKA: Railways Minister M Muzibul Hoque today said the home bound passengers for the Eid-ul-Fitr can procure their advance tickets…
Widow allowance to be introduced in Dhaka soon: Menon
— May 24, 2018DHAKA: Social Welfare Minister Rashed Khan Menon today said the government would take necessary measures to introduce widow allowances in…
Yeafesh for utilizing opportunities in scientific researches
— May 24, 2018DHAKA: Science and Technology Minister Yeafesh Osman today urged the country’s scientists and researchers to utilize the opportunities, created by…
Amu asks BSTI to strengthen anti-adulteration drive in Ramadan
— May 21, 2018DHAKA, May Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu today asked the Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) to intensify anti-adulteration drives…
Govt to build 1.28 crore skilled workforce by 2030
— May 21, 2018DHAKA: The government is mulling to build some 1.28 crore skilled workforce to attain the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as…
ACC plans sudden drive to check bribery during Ramadan
— May 21, 2018DHAKA:The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is set to conduct sudden inspections to public offices aimed at checking bribery and ensuring hassle…
Mobile phone sets worth Tk 2.9 crore seized
— May 19, 2018DHAKA: Officials of Customs intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) today seized 262 illegal mobile phone sets including 121 expensive iPhones…
President to host iftar for ulema, FFs, orphans tomorrow
— May 19, 2018DHAKA: President M Abdul Hamid will host an iftar party for alem-ulema (religious scholars), war-wounded freedom fighters, family members of…
Investigation on journalist incidents underway: Kamal
— May 19, 2018DHAKA: Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today said measures would be taken to investigate all the incidents of journalist repressions…
Country’s people to reject BNP in next general election: Quader
— May 17, 2018DHAKA: Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday said the people of Bangladesh will…
International Desk
Five things to know about Nepal’s flight safety record
— March 14, 2018KATHMANDU: The crash-landing of a passenger plane at Kathmandu airport that killed 49 people has put Nepal’s aviation safety record…
13 killed as passenger mini-bus plunges into river in India
— January 28, 2018RN DESK: — At least 13 people were killed and three others injured after a mini-bus carrying them plunged into…
Nine dead, 25 missing after fire at California rave party
— December 4, 2016SAN FRANCISCO: At least nine people were killed and 25 unaccounted for following a massive fire at a rave party…
Iraq makes gains in ‘difficult’ assault on IS-held Mosul
— October 20, 2016QAYYARAH: Tens of thousands of Iraqi forces were making gains from the Islamic State group in Mosul Tuesday in an…
Saudi prince executed for murdering man in brawl
— October 20, 2016RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday executed a member of the royal family for murder, in a rare case involving one…
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Views & Exclusive Interviews
It’s time for women to show their capability: Humaira Azam, DMD, Bank Asia
— March 10, 2017Women still prefer to keep themselves in their own boundary, but now is the time for women to show their capability…
Moumita Hoque Shenjutee and four others become Champions in Inter University Cultural Competition
— November 30, 2016Mahmudul Hoque Khan Dulal: Moumita Hoque Shenjutee took part in a competition first of her life and secured the first…
Moumita Haque Senjutee stood first in Classical Music and Nazrul Sangit at the Inter University Cultural Competition of Dhaka University
— November 22, 2016Mahmudul Hoque Khan Dulal: Moumita Haque Khan Senjutee bagged two prizes as she stood first in both the…
The declaration of Bangladesh independence – Dr Rashid Askari
— March 30, 2016The unhealthy controversy with regard to the declaration of Bangladesh independence is still nagging us. We have grown weary of…
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Entertainment
Bollywood star Sridevi dies of heart attack: PTI
— February 25, 2018NEW DELHI: Bollywood superstar Sridevi Kapoor, considered by many to be one of the biggest names in Hindi cinema, has…
Moumita Haque Shenjutee secured the first position in Classical Music and Nazrul Shangeet at the Inter University Cultural Competition held at Chittagong University recently
— February 4, 2017M. H Khan Dulal: Moumita Haque Shenjutee stood first both in classical music and Nazrul Shangeet at the Inter University…
Moumita Hoque Shenjutee and four others become Champions in Inter University Cultural Competition
— November 30, 2016Mahmudul Hoque Khan Dulal: Moumita Hoque Shenjutee took part in a competition first of her life and secured the first…
Moumita Haque Senjutee stood first in Classical Music and Nazrul Sangit at the Inter University Cultural Competition of Dhaka University
— November 22, 2016Mahmudul Hoque Khan Dulal: Moumita Haque Khan Senjutee bagged two prizes as she stood first in both the…
Why did Kajol decide to marry Ajay Devgn?
— September 3, 2016Actress Kajol decided to get married to actor Ajay Devgn at peak of her career. And she says she decided…
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Literature
Book of poems on Sheikh Hasina published
— March 5, 2018DHAKA: Peace and Harmony, a book of 71 selected poems on Sheikh Hasina written by prominent poets has been published….
Obaidur Rahman’s “The search for extra-terrestrial life in the Universe”./ The Cosmic window to the Life beyond Earth
— August 5, 2016One of the most enthralling questions that we often find ourselves asking is that whether there is life beyond Earth…
Language and literature: The Siamese twins Dr Rashid Askari
— November 29, 2015To weigh up the importance of language and literature separately seems to be a chicken and egg problem. Despite knowing…
Tribute to Faiz Ahmed on his third death anniversary
— February 22, 2015Dhaka: Yesterday (February 20) marked the 3rd death anniversary of veteran rhymester, writer and journalist Faiz Ahmed. Born at Basaildog…
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Sports News
National Taekwondo begins
— May 30, 2016DHAKA: The 8th national taekwondo competition began yesterday (Sunday) at the National Sports Council gymnasium in the city. On the…
ICRC’s cricket talent hunt camp begins on May 3
— April 20, 2016DHAKA: The three-day talent hunt camp to select 40 physically challenged cricketers from across the country based on their skills…
Australian women stars earn big pay rise
— April 7, 2016SYDNEY: Australia’s elite female cricketers were handed a significant pay rise on Wednesday to make them the top earners of…
Cricket: Australia to play pink-ball Tests against SAfrica, Pakistan – report
— April 7, 2016SYDNEY: Australia will play two day-night Tests against South Africa and Pakistan next southern summer in a revamp of home…
India to host BRICS summit in October
— March 23, 2016NEW DELHI: India will host a summit of the emerging BRICS nations in October, New Delhi said Tuesday. Leaders of…
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About the Editor in Brief
— October 1, 2011Md. Mahmudul Hoque Khan Dulal is a journalist by profession. He is also the General Secretary of Bangladesh Business Journalist…
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Prof. Dr. Muhammad Yunus,Founder Managing Director, Grameen Bank
— June 29, 2011Prof. Dr. Muhammad Yunus, an internationally renowned personality was born in 28th June’1940 in the village of Bathua, in Hathazari,…
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Dr. Kamal Hossain,A renowned personality of the legal profession
— June 29, 2011Dr. Kamal Hossain, a well known personality was born on 20 April, 1937. He has been a reputed lawyer both…
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National Professor Kabir Chowdhury,Chairman, National Finance limited
— June 29, 2011Commerce Minister Born in 1923 and educated at the Universities of Dhaka, Minnesota and Southern California, Kabir Chowdhury is a…
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Barrister Rafique-ul Huq, A Renowned Law Profissional & Chairman, Hajj Finance Company Limited
— June 29, 2011Barrister Rafique-ul-Huq, aged 75, is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Hajj Finance Company Limited. He holds MA…
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Barrister Rokanuddin Mahmud, A leading legal personality of Bangladesh
— June 29, 2011Barrister Rokanuddin Mahmud is one of the foremost personalities in the legal community of Bangladesh. Born on 14 July 1946…
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A.K Azad,President, FBCCI, Chairman & Managing Director, Ha-Meem Group of Companies
— June 29, 2011Bangladesh is moving forward gradually towards industrialization and tries her best in a bid to make a position among industrialized…
Reflection Team
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স্যান্ডউইচের দামে দেহ বিক্রি করছেন গ্রিক নারীরা!
— November 29, 2015ভেঙে পড়ছে গ্রিসের অর্থনীতি। দুই মেয়াদে ক্ষমতায় এসেও সিপ্রাস সরকার চিত্রটা পাল্টাতে পারেনি। দিন দিন বাড়ছে বেকারত্ব। গোটা দেশটার আর্থ-সামাজিক…