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April 11, 2023

Rafayel steers Abahani to semifinal

A late goal by Brazilian midfielder Rafayel Augusto steered Abahani Limited to the semifinal in the Bashundhara Group Federation Cup beating Lieutenant Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club by 1-0 goal in the second quarterfinal held today (Tuesday) at Sheikh Fa…

Student killed in Dinajpur road accident

A student was killed in a head-on collision between a truck and a bicycle on the Dinajpur-Rangpur highway in front of Ranibandar College Mor Baza area under Chirirbandar upazila of the district today.The deceased was identified as Prashant Roy, 15, son…

BNP leaders will join city polls wearing veil: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said although the BNP does not directly participate in the upcoming city elections, it will participate in the polls wearing a veil, which is the hypocrisy of its politics.”The BNP did not participate…

BRTC starts Eid special bus service on April 14

Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) is set to launch Eid special bus service on April 14 to ensure smooth journey of the homebound passengers on the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr.”BRTC will start Eid special bus service on April 14 and it will continue…

1,200 farmers get incentive for Aush farming in Joypurhat

A total of 1,200 small and marginal farmers in Sadar upazila were given seeds and fertilizers free of cost as agro incentive under the Agriculture Incentive Programme for the cultivation of Aush paddy in the current Kharif season.The amount of incentiv…

Fire at Chawkbazar ceramic warehouse doused

A fire that broke out at a ceramic warehousenear Bismillah Tower Market of Chawkbazar area in Old Dhaka this morning hasbeen brought under control.”The fire originated on the fourth floor of the shopping complex around10:45am this morning… six firefi…

Man held with 2.4-kg heroin in Rajshahi

Police in an anti-crime drive arrested analleged drug peddler with 2.4 kilograms (Kgs) of heroin in the district lastnight.The arrested was identified as Aminul Islam, 47, son of late Solaiman Biswashof Gorer Math area under Godagari upazila in the dis…

Mock-drill on fire extinguishing intensified in Gaibandha

Mock-drill on fire extinguishing, awarenesscampaign to reduce risks of fire, has been intensified among the people ofthe district in recent times.Fire incidents are happening often in the country, as a result, the firevictims are becoming loser economi…

Preparations afoot for vibrant ‘Mangal Shobhajatra’

Preparations are going on in full swing at Dhaka University’s Institute of Fine Arts for the colorful and vibrant procession of Mangal Shobhajatra, a significant part of the Pahela Baishakh celebrations.Every year, on April 14 (Bengali New Year), stude…

Bengali New Year to be celebrated in New York on April 14-15

Bangladeshi expats are going to celebrate Bengali New Year in New York City with a two-day programme from April 14 to 15.The programmes will include Sotokonthe Borsho Boron (welcoming of Bengali New Year with chorus song in 100-voice), Mangal Shobhajat…

Tk 18.45 lakh fined for selling jatka at Jatrabari

A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has fined seven fish wholesalers Taka 18.45 lakh on charges of conserving and selling jatka fish in city’s Jatrabari fisheries market.The mobile court of the elite anti-crime force conducted the mobile cou…

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