August 28, 2022

Although local markets in Faridpur district, better known as hub of jute production, have been buzzing with the presence of buyers and sellers, the smile on the faces of jute growers is fading due to low price their yield is fetching.People involved wi…

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) Vice-President Shahidullah Azim has said the country’s apparel industry has become front-runners in the marathon of sustainability, “a core area of concern in the global business landsc…

M Nuruzzaman, general secretary of Sharsha upazila unit of ruling party Awami League under Jessore district, died on Sunday. He was only 62.Nuruzzaman, also the former senior vice-president of Benapole CandF Agent Association, breathed his last around …

Two unexploded mortar shell were found near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Tumbru Uttar para area of Bandarban’s Naikhongchhari upazila on Sunday afternoon.AKM Jahangir Aziz, Chairman of Ghumghum Union Parishad, said that locals came to know about th…

Parliament returned to session Sunday evening, offering for the first time since the onset of the much-talked-about loadshedding and hike in fuel prices, the highest forum for the people’s representatives to be heard.President Md Abdul Hamid convened t…

BNP senior leader Gayeshwar Chandra Roy on Sunday said a ‘do or die’ movement is needed with the determination to hit back against the Awami League government to ‘restore’ democracy in the country.“We didn’t think that we would return to our mothers wh…

In nine seconds flat, two skyscrapers built illegally in the city of Noida near the Indian capital some nine years ago were razed by a controlled explosion on Sunday afternoon.Exactly at 2.30 pm, the 40-storey twin towers — Apex and Ceyane — were bro…

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday told Parliament that the late deputy speaker Fazle Rabbi Miah was very popular as he was elected MP repeatedly on public trust and confidence.“He was elected MP time and again from his constituency. He even won th…

The land of the “Druk Tsenden” or the Thunder Dragon Kingdom as locals call it is one of the smallest picturesque countries in the world. Tucked away at the foot of the Himalayas, Bhutan has a robust tourism sector which accounts for the majority of it…

Actor-producer-businessman Ananta Jalil has refuted the complaints of Iranian filmmaker Morteza Atashzamzam about the film “Din: The Day” regarding its actual budget.He made the response in a video message posted on his verified Facebook page on Saturd…

Attackers swooped on houses of several BNP leaders, vandalised and torched the party’s Khulna offices during clashes over holding rallies in the city’s Khalispur, the opposition party said on Sunday.Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) blamed the violenc…

The U.S. Navy is sailing two warships through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, in the first such transit publicized since U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan earlier in August, at a time when tensions have kept the waterway particularly busy.The…