Day: May 23, 2022

At least 10 workers sustained burn injuries as a fire broke out in a readymade garment factory in Gazipur's Kaliakair Monday.The blaze started at Nur Group's Rayan Textile in Chandra just one week after another fire accident at the same factory.The fir...

Mushfiqur Rahim and Liton Das constructed one of the best partnerships in Bangladesh’s Test history in the ongoing Test against Sri Lanka in Dhaka on Monday.They put up an unbeaten 253-run stand in the sixth-wicket partnership, and along the way, both ...

State Minister for Civil Aviation M Mahbub Ali on Monday asked the officials concerned at immigration to not to interrogate each passenger during immigration at Dhaka Airport.“We have talked to the immigration authorities and asked them not to interrog...

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said the ruling party leaders should not forget the much-awaited Padma Bridge is not an ancestral property of Awami League as it is being constructed with public money.“Sheikh Hasina is now br...

The train service from Dhaka to Cox’s Bazar be opened in June next year, said Railway Minister Nurul Islam Sujan on Sunday.“We have come a long way and hope all the work will be completed in this period,” said the minister at the signing ceremony of ‘S...

A fire broke out in the factory of a pharmaceutical company in Kaliakoir upazila in Gazipur Monday noon.The fire started in a factory of Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd around 12pm, said Saiful Islam, station officer of Kaliakoir Fire Service.Five firefight...

Though Bangladesh has over a 40 per cent surplus above its generation capacity of more than 25,000 MW of power, the state-run power agency has continued to purchase six per cent of electricity from the pricier rental and quick rental plants.This has be...

The achievement of sustainable development goals by 2030 will be jolted unless a vigorous growth of tourism in the country, said the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry on Monday.The FBCCI Standing Committee on Tourism Developmen...