Thursday, 28 January, 2021
The size of the next fiscal’s budget is likely to be Tk 5,925.65 billion or GDP’s 16.7 per cent to pump in enough funds to priority areas to support economic recovery from Covid-19 impacts. …
LPG price continues
to soar in int’l market
Price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has been rising fast in the global market, causing a spike in the production cost for local companies producing LPG cylinders. Though the price graph is…
Welcome, 2021
The nation welcomes the New Year 2021 with the hope of building the country a prosperous and peaceful abode and attracting the international spotlight as an impressive success story. People,…
Farida makes history, becomes first female
president of JPC
Farida Yasmin has been elected the first female president of the Jatiya Press Club (JPC) in its 66-year history. Farida, a candidate of the pro-liberation forum, got 581 votes in the Jatiya…
Bangladesh’s economy is likely to continue to shine in the new year as the silver lining of an economic recovery is apparent now from a year-long topsy-turvy ride due to global Covid-19 pandemic…
Thirty-nine percent schoolchildren have access to improved toilets with necessary water and hand wash facilities at their schools in the country. Sanitary pad disposal bins were available in…
The New Year 2021 ushered in as the earlier previous year has come to an end. Generally all welcome New Year with high hopes. Every year is important in a human’s life as each leaves behind memories…
The government will recruit a total of 664 officials by 2021 in two phases to operate, maintain and manage the country’s maiden nuclear power plant at Rooppur in Pabna, official sources confirmed.…
Henri Poincare, in his book The Foundation of Science, mentioned that ‘It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all.’ This instigates me to predict about…
KARAK: At least two dozen people, including several Muslim clerics, were detained on Thursday after a mob attacked and set fire to a Hindu temple in northwest Pakistan, police said, reports AFP.…
Restrictions are being placed on New Year festivities around the world as many countries struggle to curb new spikes in coronavirus cases, reports BBC. Fireworks displays and other public gatherings…
The entertainment industry of the country has lost a good many cultural personalities in 2020, including, noted actors Aly Zaker, Adbul Kader, Sadek Bachchu, singer Andrew Kishore, music composers…
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) selection panel is yet to announce the squad for their upcoming home series against West Indies as they failed to take a decision regarding Mashrafe Mortaza, who is yet…
JAMALPUR: Jamalpur farmers saw a bumper production of green chilli this season. The farmers are also happy over its good price in the local markets. Chilli cultivation is gradually gaining…
