BSS, Chittagong Sub-commander of Sector-1 during the War of Liberation in 1971 and now Minister for Public Works & Housing Engineer Mosharraf Hossain, said he made the Shuvapur Bridge inoperative ahead of the war at the inspiration of Bangabandhu. “Few days before the beginning of the Liberation War, I met Bangabandhu and disclosed my plan…
BSS, Laxmipur State Minister for Water Resources Muhammad Nazrul Islam, Bir Protik said Bangladesh is moving forward towards the pursued development overcoming all darkness of disappointment. “Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has brought the country on the highway of development,” he said while addressing a rally at Matabbar Hat area under kamalnagar upazila in the district….
UNB, Khulna Police rescued a newborn boy from a private hospital in the city on Friday, a day after he was stolen from another hospital. The law enforcers also arrested a couple — Nasima Begum Shabana, 35, and her husband Abdul Mannan Jamaddar, 45, in this connection. Hailing from Barisal district, the couple used to…
UNB, Dhaka Shougat Nazbin Khan, a young education advocate from Bangladesh, has received the Commonwealth Youth Awards for excellence in development work. She was one of four outstanding young people aged under 30 recognised in the 2016 Commonwealth Youth Awards and named as Commonwealth Young Person of the Year for Asia, Shougat Nazbin told…
UNB, Tungipara Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the conspiracy of the anti-liberation forces is still on, but they cannot confuse the people like the previous time. “The anti-liberation forces are still hatching conspiracy against Bangladesh, but that conspiracy has now failed to confuse the people,” she said. The Prime Minister said this while…
BSS, Dhaka The World Economic Forum has nominated State Minister for ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak as the Young Global Leader 2016. The forum has announced the name of Zunaid Ahmed Palak and other most distinguished leaders under the age of 40 at their website this evening, an official release said here. Palak has been…
UNB, Dhaka Malaysia’s decision to halt the recruitment of new foreign workers will not affect the validity of the deal signed with Bangladesh as it will remain valid once the country lifts the current ban, said its Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Richard Riot. “This is because the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was for a…
BSS, Dhaka When kidney diseases have emerged as common health problem, leading kidney specialists at a discussion have warned that dehydration caused by diarrhea and vomiting may lead to acute kidney failure. As children frequently are affected by diarrhea or vomiting, they are more vulnerable to acute kidney injury, they told the discussion titled “Kidney…
BSS, Dhaka Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Nurul Islam, B.Sc, on Thursday said that along with building a skilled manpower, union-based database for expatriates and returned overseas workers would be created soon. The minister said this while speaking at a view exchange meeting after he paid a visit to Technical Training Centre in Comilla…
UNB, Dhaka A parliamentary subcommittee has asked the Hamdard Laboratories (Waqf) Bangladesh authorities to take initiatives for exporting its products, saying those have huge prospects of earning foreign currency. Members of the subcommittee-1 of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Religious Affairs Ministry came up with the call while visiting the Hamdard laboratories at Meghna in…