Daily Dhaka Times: Roots Bangla and it’s associate CARE Bangladesh has given fellowship as roots journalists to 9 students from 6 universities and three honorary citizens. Information Technologist Mustafa Jabbar, Sohrab Hassan, Assistant Editor, Daily Prothom Alo and Murad Bin Aziz, CARE Bangladesh graced that program at Bishwo Sahityo Kendro in Dhaka last Wednesday. Along […]
Priyo News : The death toll in a huge fire at a packaging goods factory in Gazipur’s Tongi has risen to 24. The fire spread across the five-storey factory building of Tampaco Foils Ltd after a boiler exploded around 6am on Saturday. Contradictory reports were coming on over the deaths as the bodies recovered from […]
BD News : Kuwait has once again imposed a ban on recruiting workers from Bangladesh, local media reports say. The restrictions come months after the Gulf nation reopened its manpower market for Bangladesh on certain conditions, including one that says the employer must own a house, reports the Kuwait Times. It said the interior ministry […]
Daily Dhaka Times : Bangladesh government protest at Turkey’s statement on the execution of Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem Ali, saying such reaction is tantamount to interference in internal matters of a sovereign country. The foreign affairs ministry issued a note verbale to the Turkish embassy in Dhaka and conveyed Dhaka’s disappointment at the Turkish government’s […]
Daily Dhaka Times : The government employees will enjoy six-day Eid holiday from September 9 to 14 as September 11 has been included in the vacation. The staff will perform their duties of September 11 on September 24. Eid-al-Azha will be celebrated across the country on September 13 following the Zilhaj moon sighting. Earlier, government employees demanded to […]
Daily Dhaka Times : The new campus will be an addition to the present infrastructure and other resources of the university, located at the old part of the capital city,” Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid told a press conference at his secretariat today. A new campus of the Jagannath University (JnU) will be built in Keraniganj […]
Daily Dhaka Times : Bangladesh Water levels in 36 river stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rises and 49 stations recorded falls. Among the 90 monitored water level stations, three river stations have been registered steady while three rivers are flowing above the danger mark, a bulletin issued by FFWC said […]
Daily Dahaka Times : (BSS) Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina also said, whatever obstruction comes, the war crimes trial won’t be stopped. “Any achievement is possible if the commitment remains steadfast.In this connection, the premier mentioned Bangabandhu’s remarks in which the great leader said “a great sacrifice is needed for a great achievement”. Sheikh Hasina yesterday […]
Daily Dhaka Times : Bangladesh Supreme Court has sounded death knell for Jamaat-e-Islami business baron Mir Quasem Ali by refusing to review the death penalty it had handed down for his war-time atrocities. Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today reconfirmed the death sentence of senior Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem Ali for committing crimes against […]
Daily Dhaka Times: Information ministry has decided to fix the serial of all Bangladeshi television channels according to their year of establishment. Cable operators have to display the channels according to the serial otherwise their licenses will be cancelled. Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed came up with the decision on Wednesday after a meeting with the […]
