Eid-ul-Adha celebrated in Bangladesh

Muslims in Bangladesh celebrated Eid-ul-Azha on Thursday with prayers and sacrificing cattle braving monsoon rain in different parts of the country including capital Dhaka. Eid jamaats were held at mosques and maidans across the country where Muslims offered prayers for peace at home and abroad, and harmony among communities. The main Eid

New well in Bhola to produce 20-22 mmcf gas per day

A new gas well, named Ilisha-1, has been discovered in Bhola, capable of extracting 20 to 22 million cubic feet of gas daily. BAPEX, the Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited, has successfully extracted gas experimentally from the well, bringing the total number of wells discovered in the district to

BRAC Bank Reading Cafe discusses ‘Alatchakra’ 

BRAC Bank Reading Cafe members discussed the famous liberation war-based novel ‘Alatchakra’ by Bangladesh’s renowned author Ahmed Sofa, a press release said Tuesday.  This reading circle was formed by a group of book enthusiasts within the organization who wanted to promote a love of literature and encourage collaboration and critical