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June 13, 2022

ACC raids Cox’s Bazar District Jail

Anti-Corruption Commision (ACC) on Monday raided the Cox’s Bazar District Jail.ACC received an allegation that the District Superintendent of Cox’s Bazar is providing accommodation to the healthy people in the hospital in exchange for money, renting go…

Sani v Zayed: Fardin takes father’s side

Film actors Omar Sani and Moushumi’s son Fardin opened up to the media about the Zayed Khan issue and took his father’s side by confirming the allegations as being true.Fardin in a statement to media on Monday said, “My mother did not want any controve…

Teen commits suicide while playing Blue Whale game in Beanibazar

Hanging body of a 13-year old boy was recovered from Beanibazar municipality who was playing the Blue Whale game in his tab just before his death, said police.The deceased was identified as Ahmad Al Abi, 13, a student of class seven and son of Noman Ah…

Opposition MPs come down hard on EC, police

Opposition lawmakers in Parliament Monday harshly criticised the law enforcement agencies for their engagement in various irregularities and offenses.They made the criticism while placing their cut motions over additional allocation of Tk 178 crore aga…

School cricket has new champions: Shishu Niketon

Rangpur Shishu Niketon High School emerged as the new champions of the Prime Bank National School Cricket Tournament after beating Meherpur Government High School by 59 runs at the Shamsuzzoha Sports Complex in Narayanganj Monday.Put in to bat first in…

ULAB Moves Up in WURI’s Global Top 100 Innovative Universities

The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) has moved up four notches in the coveted Global Top 100 Innovative Universities in the World’s Universities with Real Impact (WURI) Ranking – from rank 100 in 2021 to rank 96 in 2022.In ceremonies held o…

Sand lifting from rivers at night to be banned: State Minister

The government is formulating a policy on extraction of sand from rivers where night-time extraction will be banned said State Minister for Water Resources Zahid Faruk.The minister said this at a ‘BSRF Dialogue’ arranged by Bangladesh Secretariat Repor…

BGMEA wants to keep 0.5pc source tax for next 5 years

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged the government to keep the source tax on export earnings unchanged for at least for next five years to help the sector overcome difficult moment.BGMEA president Faruque Hassan…

Bangladesh becomes a major global fruit producer: Agri Minister

Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque on Monday said Bangladesh is among the top ten countries in global fruit production.The fruit production rate in Bangladesh increased by 11.5 per cent in a year and the country achieved the second position i…

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