Rare yellow turtle rescued in Faridpur
A rare yellow flapshell turtle has been rescued from a canal in the Ambikapur area of Faridpur's Sadar upazila, forest officials have said. The turtle was spotted by a youth,…
Dr Razzaque urges large companies to invest in agro-processing sector
Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque on Wednesday called upon the country’s large business organisations to invest in the agro-processing sector for building a proper marketing system of agro products.…
Pedestrian missing in waterlogged Chattogram, rains inundate low-lying areas
A pedestrian went missing on Wednesday after he fell into an overflowing drain as heavy rains drenched the port city sending many areas under water and causing huge public sufferings.…
Mr. Noodles brings Korean super spicy noodles
Mr. Noodles has launched new flavoured noodles named "Mr. Noodles Korean Super Spicy." Pran Managing Director Eleash Mridha launched the product for the local market Saturday through a programme held…
Govt focuses on investment to fast-track economic growth, create jobs: official document
The government is focusing on bigger investment, both local and foreign, to generate jobs and fast-track development to help the economy offset the advese impact of Covid-19 pandemic. "The government…
Sundarbans set to reopen for tourists on Sep 1
After nearly five months of closure due to the Covid restrictions, the Forest Department is reopening the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest and a Unesco World Heritage Site, on…
Sitakunda: Train crashes into pickup truck; no casualties reported
A passenger train on Monday smashed into a pickup truck on its tracks at Yakub Nagar rail crossing in Chattogram's Sitakunda upazila. No casualties or major damage were reported. The…
Expatriate booters Rahbar, Tahmid join practice session in Kyrgyzstan
Two expatriate booters- Rahbar Wahed Khan of Canada and Nayb Md Tahmidul Islam of France- joined practice session of Bangladesh National Football team at the Sports City Field in Kant…