Kalam Azad: “Bangladesh is currently the 32th biggest economy of the world and by 2050 we will become the 23th. Then the size of economy will be as large as 3100 billion dollar.”, said Planning Minister A H M Mustafa Kamal. The Honorable Minister for Planning expressed his optimism addressing the second day of workshop…
Nashrat Arshiana Chowdhury On Monday the senior vice-chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Tarique Rahman sent a legal notice to the Prime Minister’s political advisor HT Imam asking him to apologies to people or Tarique for his recent insulting remarks against him. Tarique’s lawyer Kayser Kamal sent the legal notice which said that Tarique…
UNB, Dhaka, Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has asked all business establishments to remove illegal billboards from the city by March 31. It has also urged all to erase pictures and all wall writings at their own initiatives by the time. The directives were issued through a press note on Monday. The press…
UNB, Bogra Six people, including a woman and her daughter, were killed and 25 others injured in separate road accidents Shibganj and Sadar upazilas on Monday. In Shibganj, four people were killed and 25 others injured in a head-on collision between a Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) bus and a truck at Pakurtala Mokamtala on…
UNB, Dhaka The countrywide Union Parishad election is going to begin on today with balloting set to take place in 718 UPs in the first phase.The voting will open at 8am and continue till 4pm without any break.Election to the lowest tier of the local government body is going to be held along…
UNB, Dhaka The government is going to downsize the revised annual development programme (RADP) for the current fiscal year (FY16) to Tk 88000 crore from the original ADP outlay of Tk 97,000 crore due to the slow pace in implementation. The RADP size will be 9.27 percent less compared to the original size, according…
Mamun Khan: On Monday the first investigating officer Amir Hossain, then SI gave testimony as 223rd witness in cases filled over the 21 August grenade attack. Dhaka Speedy Trial Tribunal-1’s Judge Shahed Nuruddin recorded the statement. Amir Hossain was appointed as the first investigating officer on 22 August, a day after the deadly attack…
Nashrat Arshiyana Chowdhury: The education ministry is advised to divide itself into three sub divisions. Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid stated that this proposition is absurd. He said these at a discussion at Daily Our Time Office on Monday. Education minister briefed the whole situation of our education system. He also talked about how…
BSS A mobile court has sentenced four drug-traders including a woman to two years jail in Tanore Upazila of the district yesterday, police sources here said on Monday. The convicted persons were identified as Shafiqul Islam, 38, his wife Angura Begum, 25, Raihan Sarder, 25, and Rejaul Karim, 28.
BSS A farmer was killed following land dispute at Ponerarashia village under Shibganj upazila of the district on Monday noon. The victim was identified as Abdul Karim 50, son of Abdul Malek of Ponerarashia village. Officer in Charge (OC) of Shibganj Thana Moinul Islam said farmer Ekramul Haque of the same area tried to set…