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April 10, 2023

Many BNP leaders are secretly getting ready for polls: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said although BNP is yet to show interest to join the next parliamentary elections, many BNP leaders are secretly taking preparations for the polls.”Many BNP leaders and workers are communicating…

Tigers to set a short camp in Sylhet for Ireland series

Bangladesh will set a camp in Sylhet for a short practice session for the three-match ODI series against Ireland, which will be held at Chelmsford in England.The practice will start after Eid-ul-Fitr holiday, said Cricket Operations Chairman Jalal Youn…

Cabinet approves two draft bills

The cabinet today approved two daft bills, including the draft of the ‘Production, Storage, Transfer, Transport, Supply, Distribution and Marketing of Food (Prevention of Harmful Activities) Bill-2023’, with a provision of life term imprisonment for il…

Bangladesh to get 800-MW more power from Adani in June

Bangladesh is expected to receive 800-MW more electricity from Adani Power Limited in June.The Indian company started supplying over 700 MW to the national grid on Sunday from its first 800-MW ultra-super-critical thermal power generation unit at Godda…

Govt commits to ensure occupational safety, rights: Speakers

The government under the dynamic and prudent leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is pledged to ensure occupational safety and legitimate rights of the people.To this end, the government has been observing the National Occupational Health and Saf…

Road accidents kill 415 in March in country: BRTA

As many as 415 deaths were reported from 387 road crashes across the country in March while 688 were injured during the same period.”A total of 303 deaths were recorded from 308 road accidents in February in the country while January saw 333 deaths fro…

Captain Marshall powers Agrani to stunning win in DPL

Captain Marhsall Ayub hammered a brilliant 95-run knock as Agrani Bank stunned Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club by six wickets for their third victory in Dhaka Premier League (DPL) at BKSP-3 ground today.Being sent to bat first, Rupganj put up 248-7 thanks …

US provides $23.8m more for Rohingyas

The United States, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing an additional $23.8 million in humanitarian assistance to Bangladesh to deliver urgent food and nutrition assistance to Rohingyas.With this new funding, USAID …

Article 70 gives stability to government: PM tells parliament

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today came down heavily on a few parliament members as they are advocating against Article 70 in the Constitution despite the article has given sustainability to the government and thus the development.”Article 70 has given…

Blistering heat halts life in Khulna

A severe heat wave, prevailing for the last couple of days, has paralysed normal life in Khulna region.No respite from the blistering heat is in sight in the region as the temperature is rising continuously.People, particularly groups of the lower-inco…

Laptops distributed among freelancers in Pirojpur

Deputy Commissioner (DC) Mohammad Zahedur Rahman today distributed laptops among the 12 freelancers here.The laptops were distributed under the initiative of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division for their successful completion of…

Security measures taken at markets, shopping malls: IGP

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun today said security measures have been taken to ensure foolproof security at markets and shopping malls in the city.”Security measures have been taken at all markets and shopping malls in th…

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