Sofian Khan After an inauguration program of smart card distribution at Savar on Wednesday, Election Commissioner Brig Gen (retd) Shahadat Hossain Chowdhury said that EC (Election Commission) will take all necessary steps to to keep the law and order situation under control in the upcoming Parliament Election. He ensured of having no plans to deploy Army…
Abrar Hussain: India has delivered the second consignment of relief goods to Bangladesh for assisting in the Rohingya crisis.The 373 ton relief consists of 104 tons of milk powder, 102 tons of dried fish, 61 tons of baby food, 50,000 raincoats and 50,000 pairs of gumboots, reports Bdnews24.Indian High Commissioner Harsh Vardhan Shringla handed over the…
BSS: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) yesterday approved the Selected Madrasha Development Project with an estimated cost of Taka 5,918.63 crore in a bid to ensure infrastructural development of some 2,000 selected madrashas in the country. The approval came from the sixth ECNEC meeting of the current fiscal year (FY19) held…
City Times From veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan to younger talent like Shraddha Kapoor and Abhishek Bachchan – celebrities from the film world on Tuesday wished the legendary Dilip Kumar good health and a long life on his 96th birthday. Dilip Kumar, who is confined to his house due to his frail health, has amassed a…
M Humayun Kabir: The International Crimes Tribunal has sentenced five Patuakhali men to death for committing crimes against humanity during the Liberation War in 1971. A three-member panel of judges led by Justice Shahinur Islam announced the verdict yesterday, reports bdnews24.com. The convicts, who were in court to hear the verdict, are Md Esahaque Shikder,…
Desk Report Bazlur Rahman Foundation (BRF) on Saturday donated Tk 200,000 to Dhaka Shishu Hospital (DSH) Thalassemia Centre in Dhaka, reports the financial express. BRF Chairman Khandaker Ibrahim Malek handed over a cheque for the amount to DSH Managing Board Chairperson National Prof Dr Shahla Khatun at a function at DSH auditorium in the capital…
Sakib Khondoker It’s 4:34 in the morning, and you are wide awake. You probably have nothing to do, you are not even hungry, the Physics book is the last place you would look at. You literally have nothing left to do right now. And deep down, your inner voice is reaching out to you and…
UNB: The Citizen’s Platform for SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals), Bangladesh will organise a day-long conference titled ‘Youth Conference 2018: Bangladesh and Agenda 2030 -Aspirations of the Youth’ in the city on October 14. The objective of the conference is to make the youth aware about SDGs and their roles in implementing the goals, said the…
The Cnet: There were some alarming headlines floating around over the weekend about how NASA has revealed a sure sign that would indicate the apocalypse is coming. This heart-pounding warning traces back to a video released on Jan. 10 from educational YouTube channel Big Think. The video poses the question “Would scientists tell us about…
AP, Sanaa The Yemeni president has sacked the vice president and the head of the Cabinet, Khaled Bahah, citing shortcomings in the government’s performance. President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi appointed Ahmed Obaid bin Daghr to head the Cabinet and Maj. Gen. Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar as vice president, according to a statement aired Sunday on state-run…