October 23, 2024

Travel ban imposed on ex-MPs Mirza Azam, Nixon, Wadud

A court here today imposed a travel ban on former lawmakers Mirza Azam, Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury (Nixon) and his wife Tarin Hossain and Md Abdul Wadud and his wife Marjina Wadud.

Acting judge of the Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court Ibrahim Mia…

Bangladesh must adapt to advanced tech for aviation safety

Terming the advanced aviation technology as the key to ensure flight safety, speakers at an international seminar here today emphasized on adapting to the rapid technological knowledge by the Bangladeshi aviators to overcome the future challenges.

Th…

Jamaat too files review plea for restoration of CG system

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has filed a plea seeking a review of the Supreme Court judgment that declared illegal the 13th amendment to the Constitution that had introduced the caretaker government (CG) system.

Confirming the matter to BSS, Jamaat cou…

Bangladesh makes two changes in starting XI against India

Bangladesh has revealed two changes in starting XI against India in the second group match of the SAFF Women’s Championship at Dasharath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal today (Wednesday).

Centre-back Masura Parvin and midfielder Maria Manda hav…

BFTI organizes workshop on Free Trade Agreement

The Bangladesh Foreign Trade Institute (BFTI) organized a workshop titled ‘Concept and Application of Free Trade Agreement (FTA)’ yesterday at the Academic Block of the BFTI at Karwan Bazar in the capital.

Md. Selim Uddin, Secretary, Ministry of Comm…

HPV vaccination campaign begins tomorrow

Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme for juvenile girls will begin tomorrow in seven divisions, except Dhaka, for prevention of cervical cancer.

The campaign will continue for four weeks under the initiative of the government with the sup…

Resolute Miraz earns Bangladesh lead against South Africa

Mehidy Hasan Miraz defied a spirited South Africa to quell Bangladesh’s fear of an innings defeat and raised a hope of setting a good target in the first cricket Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today.

An innings defeat loomed large whe…

Govt to strictly enforce ban on polythene bag use

The government has decided to carry out awareness campaign as part of its plan to strictly enforce the existing ban on the use and marketing of polythene shopping bags across the country.

As part of the move, the government has taken some measures th…

CA is in absolutely sound health: press secretary

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is in completely sound health, his Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam confirmed today.

“Last night, we got a huge number of phone calls and they inquired about the health of Prof Yunus. We want to inform you that he …