Despite drives by police, Rab and the Fisheries Department in Bagerhat over the past few years to stop adulteration of shrimp, the unscrupulous practices of dishonest traders continue unabated.Shrimps from Khulna, Bagerhat and Satkhira districts are ex…
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated 50 model mosques along with Islamic cultural centres, in the second phase.She inaugurated the mosques — located in different parts of the country — joining virtually from her official residence Ganabhaban….
People worldwide are more gloomy about their economic prospects than ever before and trust business far more than other institutions like governments, nonprofits and the media in an increasingly divided world, according to a survey from public relation…
US Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu has emphasised the government and the opposition “working together peacefully” to ensure the freedom of assembly as Bangladesh moves towards the next national e…
A mild cold wave is sweeping Dinajpur, Sayedpur, Panchagarh, Nilphamari and Moulivibazar districts and it may spread, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said Monday morning.Temperature between 8 to 10 degrees Celsius is considered a mild co…
A former Afghan female lawmaker and her bodyguard have been shot dead by unknown assailants at her home in the capital, Kabul, police said Sunday.Mursal Nabizada was among the few female parliamentarians who stayed in Kabul after the Taliban seized pow…
Though Rajma is a very popular dish in North Indian cuisine, it is native to Central Mexico and Guatemala. The Spaniards and the Portuguese carried rajma or kidney beans to Europe. In ancient days, sailors used these dry seeds as the most valuable sour…
Four people including two local leaders of Awami League died after drinking spurious liquor in Kuliarchar municipality in Kishoreganj district on Monday, while the mayor who was backed by AL is now on life support.The deceased were identified as Gias U…
At least 12 people, including 5 cops, were injured as the activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and police locked in a clash in the Kazir Dewri area of Chattogram on Monday.BNP’s Chattogram unit arranged a protest rally in front of the party of…
BNP must take the responsibility to forge a ‘steely unity’ to oust the government, BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain said on Monday.Speaking at a rally, held at BNP’s Nayapaltan Central office, the BNP leaders also urged all to take prepara…
Speakers in a discussion on Monday said the government’s health expenditure in Bangladesh is just 2.5 percent of its GDP, the lowest in South Asia.Due to lower government allocations for the health sector, the country’s out-of-pocket health expenditure…
Search teams retrieved the flight data and cockpit voice recorders Monday of a passenger plane that plummeted into a gorge on approach to a new airport in the foothills of the Himalayas, officials said, as investigators looked for the cause of Nepal’s …
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