Rohingya Issue Has Not Affected Trade Relation with Myanmar: 18.24 Thousand Metric Ton Rice Imported

    Reported by: Motinuzzaman Mitu Written by: Eshan Maitra Despite of the ongoing Rohingya Issue, Myanmar kept intact trade-relation with Bangladesh, stated Department of Agricultural Extension Botany Quarantine Wing’s Vice Director (Exporting) Md. Anwar Hossain Khan.Extra amount of rice had to be imported this year from Myanmar, due to flooding & crisis in Bangladesh. Both government…

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      Bangabandhu: A name etched in history

      Sakib Khondoker He is not a mere individual. He in an institution. A movement. A revolution. An upsurge. He is the architect of the nation. He is the essence of epic poetry and he is history. This history goes back a thousand years. Which is why contemporary history has recognized him as the greatest Bengali…

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        India kills 14 Maoist rebels

        AFP: Indian security forces Monday killed 14 suspected Maoist rebels in a raid deep inside the forests of Chhattisgarh state, as the government intensified its crackdown. The police launched the operation after a tip-off about the presence of some 100 armed rebels inside two camps in a forested area of Sukma district. “Fourteen Maoists have…

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          HC tells govt to get Mainul hoispitalised soon

          Sayeed Muhammad of DOT The High Court has ordered the government to immediately admit Barrister Mainul Hosein, arrested in a a number of cases, to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) for treatment. The HC bench of Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed and Justice Md Iqbal Kabir Lytton passed the order yesterday after Mainul’s wife Saju…

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            BSDB adopts measures to strengthen silk sector

            BSS Field level development activities of silk are progressing successfully with the aim of bringing back its lost glory through revitalizing the sector across the country. Bangladesh Silk Development Board (BSDB) has distributed 39.5 lakh mulberry plants, 35.01 lakh disinfected silk cocoon and 12.16 lakh eggs among the farmers in last 10 fiscal years. More…

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