Litchi, the delicious fruit has arrived in the local markets here and the farmers are very happy as this year's output has reached beyond their expectation. Officials of the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) said the commercial cultivation of litchi was started about 10 years back here and it has been
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Zia is murderer, betrayer in history: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said Ziaur Rahman would remain as a murderer and betrayer in the pages of history. "Ziaur Rahman tainted the politics of Bangladesh and he started the trend of corruption and looting in the country's economy. Zia was one of the main perpetrators of
One gets death, life imprisonment for 3 in Babu murder case
Missing man found dead in Sylhet
Hearing on Samrat’s appeal against bail cancellation on June 6
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has fixed June 6 for hearing of the petition filed against the High Court order for cancelling the bail of expelled President of Dhaka Metropolitan South Juba League Ismail Chowdhury Samrat. The Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique passed the order
Plane wreckage found in Nepal mountains, 14 bodies recovered
The wreckage of a plane lost in Nepal’s mountains was found Monday scattered on a mountainside and 14 of the 22 people on board were confirmed dead, the army said. Rescuers recovered 14 bodies from the crash site, said Teknath Sitaula of Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. There was no word
Beauty of road divider in Cumilla attracts people
The natural beauty of the Dhaka-Chhattogram four-lane highway has increased due to flowers and greenery at the road divider of the highway in Cumilla part. Flowers of many varieties including Sanalu, 'Krisnachura, Jarul, and Togor have increased the beauty of the newly-built highway. The flowers and greeneries are not only increasing
South Korean company to invest US$ 35m in BEPZA EZ
South Korean company HKD Bangladesh Limited is going to establish tent, tent accessories, camping furniture and camping equipment manufacturing industry in BEPZA Economic Zone, a press release said Friday. Ali Reza Mazid, Member (Investment Promotion) of BEPZA and Mr. Chul Hee Kim, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of HKD Bangladesh Limited signed
Bangladesh capitulate as Sri Lanka win series
Sri Lanka won the second Test by 10 wickets and clinched the series 1-0 thanks to disastrous performance by top-order batters on Thursday at Shere-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. The first match of the series ended up in a draw in Chattogram. With this win, Sri Lanka secured a crucial 12 points and
One held with 435 grams of heroin in Dinajpur
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-13 arrested an alleged drug trader with 435 grams of heroin from Sasthitala Rail Station area in Dinajpur district town on Thursday. Earlier, the elite force received secret information that heroin is being smuggled through a courier service in a special way using a cartoon packed with mango