Drive against illegal structures to continue: Minister

    UNB, Dhaka Housing and Public Works Minister Engr Mosharraf Hossain on Thursday said drive will continue to demolish unauthorised structures from designated car parking space of buildings in the capital. He also directed Rajuk to demolish ramps built on footpath and other illegal structures set up on the government land. The Housing Minister came up…

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      Novoair starts Saidpur flight

      BSS, Dhaka NOVOAIR, one of the private airlines of Bangladesh started its operation on Dhaka-Saidpur-Dhaka route on Thursday. The first flight, consisting 66 passengers took off from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) this morning, a press release said. Novoair will operate two flights daily from Dhaka-Saidpur-Dhaka route with a lowest fare of Taka 3200. A…

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        Massive government steps lauded for women development

        BSS, Rangpur The massive steps taken by present government for development of the women have been lauded in ensuring safe maternity, maternal and neonatal health services, sanitation facilities and eradicating social curses. Government officials disclosed the information at a women rally organised by the District Information Office at Ajoddhapur Government Primary School premises under Sadar…

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          Electricity supply vital to elevate rural economy: Shahriar

          BSS, Rajshahi State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam, MP, has said power supply is very vital and there is no alternative to it for upholding the country’s development and production. For this reason, the present government has attached highest priority to the sector and has been implementing massive and effective projects. By 2018, all…

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            Bangabandhu was uncompromising on attaining rights: President

            BSS, Dhaka President Abdul Hamid said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur, since his boyhood, was very kind and generous but uncompromising on attaining rights.” Since his boyhood this most distinguished great man was very kind and generous but uncompromising on attaining rights. The leadership quality of Sheikh Mujib was noticed from his school…

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              4 held with 35,000 Yaba pills in city

              UNB, Dhaka Detectives arrested four alleged drug peddlers along with 35,000 Yaba tablets from the city’s Jatrabari area early Thursday. The arrestees are Md Shukkur Ali alias Dealer Ali, Boss Harun, Yaba Karim and Harun-ur–Rashid. Based on secret information, a special Detective Branch team of Dhaka Metropolitan Police conducted a drive in the area around…

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                Brac Gender Debate 2016

                Fardeen Ameen Recognizing the need to empower female voices and instigate discussion on prevailing issues regarding gender & identity , the BRAC Bank Great Gender Debates was held from 10th-12th of March on BRAC University Campus. The open tournament was organized by the illustrious BRAC University Debating Club(BUDC) and encouraged participation from school students ,…

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