July 30, 2024

BB re-fixes interbank transactions duration from tomorrow

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has re-fixed the duration of interbank transactions with effect from tomorrow.

From now on, high-value clearing cheques presentment cut-off time will be 12pm while the return cut-off time will be 3pm, as per a BB notification iss…

One hundred sheep perish due to lightning

Around 100 sheep have died after being struck by lightning in Deuli Patan of Tila Rural Municipality of Jumla.

Chairperson of the Rural Municipality Motilal Rokaya shared that 100 sheep belonging to nine farmers of Pokhari in ward no-7 of the rural m…

National Fisheries Week begins in Bandarban

A week-long ‘National Fisheries Week-2024’ began today in the district to promote sustainable development and expansion of fisheries resources.

This year, the theme of the week is “Nirapad Machee Varbo Desh, Garbo Smart Bangladesh”.

On the occasion,…

20 cholera cases detected across the country

Kathmandu: Twenty persons have been detected with cholera in different parts of the country as of Tuesday.

Spokesperson at the Ministry of Health and Population Dr Prakash Budhathoki said that 20 persons from Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Kailali districts…

Tree fair gets momentum in Khulna

A tree fair and tree plantation campaign in Khulna division is gaining momentum at Khulna Circuit House Ground in the city.

A large number of tree lovers thronged the tree fair on Monday with the nursery owners turning the fair ground into a fiesta o…

PM releases literary texts; interacts with litterateurs

Kathmandu: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday held discussions with litterateurs for more than one and a half hour coinciding with the Sawan 15 – the day of enjoying Kheer (rice pudding) in the agriculture-based Nepali culture.

Likewise, PM Oli …

Regular banking hours from tomorrow

All banks will run their operations as per their normal schedule — 10am to 6pm — from tomorrow.

Bangladesh Bank (BB) today issued a circular in this regard.

As per the regular schedule, transactions will take place from 10 am to 4 pm starting from…

Council takes actions against 31 erring YouTubers

Kathmandu: The Press Council Nepal has taken action against 31 YouTubers (individual and company) in the past 15 days for disseminating contents breaching the Journalist Code of Conduct.

Issuing a press statement here today, the Council has shared th…

Usual office time resumes tomorrow

All government, semi-government, autonomous, semi-autonomous and private offices will return to usual time – 9.00am to 5.00pm – from tomorrow.

The Ministry of Public Administration issued the instructions in this regard today.

Source: Bangladesh Sa…