September 14, 2024

Heavy rain predicted in some provinces

Kathmandu: The weather is likely to remain partly to generally cloudy throughout the country today.

According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, light rain along with thunder is forecasted in some places of Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati and Gan…

BNP postpones tomorrow rally

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has postponed its pre-announced tomorrow’s rally on ‘World Democracy Day’ due to inclement weather.

The rally will be held on September 17 instead of tomorrow, said BNP’s Standing Committee Member Dr AZM Zahid Hoss…

NBR chairman for ensuring ‘value for money’

National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Abdur

Rahman Khan today emphasized on ensuring ‘value for money’ of the taxes being

paid by the country’s esteemed taxpayers alongside rendering due services to

them in a prompt manner.

“The taxpayers w…

Countrywide RMG factories to remain open from tomorrow

RMG factory owners at a meeting today unanimously decided to remain open their factories across the country from tomorrow.

They also decided that owners can remain shut those factories according to law for the sake of the country and industry, safeg…

Japanese envoy for making Ikebana symbol of grassroots friendship

Japan Ambassador to Bangladesh IWAMA Kiminori today hoped that practice of Ikebana in local communities here will become an enduring symbol of grass-root friendship between Japan and Bangladesh.

He made the remark while attending an Ikebana exhibiti…

Salehuddin vows to continue reforms in financial sector

Citing reforms in the revenue and banking

sectors as two most important challenges before the country’s economy,

Adviser to the interim government on the Ministries of Finance and Commerce

Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today vowed to continue such reforms.

Salahuddin won’t contest in BFF elections

Kazi Salahuddin has decided not to contest in the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) elections, effectively ending his long tenure as the top boss of the country’s football apex body.

The former footballer, who has been the president of BFF since …

Signal 3 for maritime ports, one for river ports

The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar,

Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisting local cautionary signal

number three as gusty or squally weather may affect ports, the North Bay and

adjoining coastal areas of the country.

“The w…