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April 6, 2023

Programmes taken to celebrate Pahela Baishakh in Khulna

A preparatory meeting for the celebration of the Pahela Baisakh, the first day of Bangla New Year, was held in the conference room of Khulna Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office on Wednesday.With DC Khondokar Yasir Arefin in the chair, the meeting was add…

Tk 603.76 cr earned from Padma Bridge in 9 months

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said Taka 603.76 crore was earned from Padma Bridge as toll in the last nine months.He gave the information during the question-answer session in the Jatiya Sangsad today. The House began with Speaker …

JS session adjourned till 3 pm tomorrow

Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury adjourned the House session at 12.50pm today.The proceedings will resume at 3 pm tomorrow.Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha

Two million jobs created in ICT sector in 14 yrs: Palak

State Minister for Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak today said two million jobs were created in the country’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector in the last 14 years.”We have set up Hi-tech Park, Shei…

JS nominates 5-member panel chairmen

A five-member panel chairmen for the 22nd session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad has been nominated today.Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury gave the nomination at the outset of the session as per the article 12(1) of the rules …

127 poor people get zakat money, sewing machines in C’nawabganj

A total of 127 distressed and helpless people of the district were given zakat money and sewing machines under the Poverty Alleviation Programme of the government aimed at mitigating their financial crisis.Deputy Commissioner (DC) AKM Galiv Khan distri…

Rural people gather knowledge about maternal health in Rajshahi

Couples along with their nearest and dearest ones are getting knowledge about maternal and neonatal health together with the aspects of institutional delivery for safe motherhood in the region.They are being given need-based knowledge related to the im…

60 fishermen held for violating Hilsha ban in Chandpur

River police in separate drives arrested 60 fishermen from the rivers of the Padma and Meghna sanctuary area with current nets and Jatka in the last 24-hour in Haimchar upazila of the district to increase the production of mother Hilsa and protect the …

Mother gets life term for killing child in Laxmipur

A court here today sentenced a woman to life term imprisonment for killing her three-year-old son in Laharkandi Union under Sadar upazila of the district in 2021.District and Sessions Judge Md Rahibul Islam delivered the verdict this afternoon.The cour…

SC stays bail of ex-DIG Prisons Bazlur in graft case

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) today stayed till May 29 a High Court order granting bail to former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Prisons Md Bazlur Rashid in a graft case, in which he was convicted and sentenced to five years impri…

Nagad to stand by Bangabazar fire victims

Nagad, the mobile financial service arm of the Bangladesh Post Office, has decided to stand by Bangabazar traders who lost their livelihoods to a massive fire incident.Tanvir A Mishuk, managing director of Nagad Limited, has declared that Nagad would d…

Six arrested for stealing in guise of doctor, nurse

Police arrested six members of a professional mugger gang, including their leader Afsana Akhtar Esha alias Mim (22) from city’s Gulshan area.Members of the thug gang, wearing doctor’s aprons, putting masks on their faces and showing fake ID cards, ente…

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