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April 17, 2023

1,650 farmers get incentive for Aush farming in Sherpur

A total of 1,650 small and marginal farmers in Nalitabari upazila of the district 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….

Rangpur farmers changing fortune thru’ farming Napier grass

Despite the global crises caused by theRussia-Ukraine War, hundreds of farmers across the district are changingfortune through cultivation of high yielding variety Napier grass on acommercial basis.”Napier grass farming has become a gainful scheme for…

Bac Ninh seeks more investment from Taiwan

The management board of industrial zones in the northern province of Bac Ninh on April 17 held an investment promotion conference to introduce to enterprises from Taiwan (China) the local business climate as well as policies to attract investors and d…

25 get BJWT financial support in Rajshahi

A total of 25 journalists, including thefamily members of deceased ones, here today received Taka 7.20 lakh asfinancial assistance from Bangladesh Journalists Welfare Trust (BJWT)constituted by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.Of them, three were given ch…

ICCB for adopting policies to reduce inequality

International Chamber of Commerce Bangladesh (ICCB) has underscored the need for adopting policies for new economic processes and structures to create a fairer, more equal world and to save the planet.”The world is facing an “inequality crisis”. Fourt…

DBCCI signed MoU with BEZA

Dutch-Bangla Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DBCCI) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) at BEZA Conference Centre in the city.Executive Chairman of BEZA Shaikh Yusuf Harun was present as t…

BGB market fire brought under control

The fire, which broke out at Border GuardBangladesh (BGB) market in the city’s Uttara this morning, has been broughtunder control after one-hour of frantic efforts by the firefighters.”The fire was taken place around 10.25 am at the market, adjacent o…

Five-member committee to probe new super market fire incident

Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence Department has formed a five-member committee to investigate into the cause of fire at Dhaka New Super Market in the city.Md Shahjahan Sikder, Officer-in-Charge of the department today confirmed the formation …

BR suspends its four staffers over Sonar Bangla train derailment

Bangladesh Railway (BR) has temporarily suspended its four staffers over the derailment of Sonar Bangla Express train at Hasanpur station of Nangalkot in Cumilla on Sunday evening.The suspended officials are Abdul Quader, a guard (Chattogram division)…

Youth held with 236 bottles of Phensedyl in Rajshahi

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in an anti-crime drive, detained an alleged drug peddler with 236 bottles of Phensedyl in the district last night, RAB sources said this morning.The arrested person was identified as Muhammad Fazal, 20, son of …

PM opens 50 more model mosques

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated 50 more model mosques and Islamic cultural centres across the country.She opened those in the fourth phase, joining virtually from her official residence Ganabhaban here.With the new ones, the premier has…

‘Present government working to modernise agriculture sector’

The present government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is modernising agriculture and popularising modern technologies among farmers to further enhance food production to attain sustainable national food security.The observation came at the Common…

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