Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today reiterated that the next general elections would be held in line with the provisions of the country's constitution, not on the advice of any external power. "To BNP, fair election means the defeat of the Awami League - if the AL is defeated,
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Lord Jagannath’s Ratha Yatra festival begins
Ratha Yatra, the chariot festival of Sri Jagannath Dev which is one of the major festivals of the Hindu community, began Tuesday with due religious fervor and enthusiasm. In observance of the day, different religious bodies and temple committees chalked out various programmes. The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKON) chalked out
No more JSC, JDC exams: Dipu Moni
Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni on Tuesday said that there will be no Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations from this year onwards. “Examinations will be held in students' respective educational institutions. And based on the results, the educational institution will also give certificates for clearing the
Ecnec clears Tk 6,345 cr project to improve urban governance, infrastructure
The Executive Committee of National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Tuesday cleared a total of 16 projects including a Tk 6,345-crore one to improve urban governance and infrastructure in 88 municipalities under 48 districts. Among the approved projects, three other new projects involving Tk 8,160 crore were undertaken to improve important Upazila
Water level of major rivers in north-eastern region continues to rise: FFWC
RSC starts including new RMG factories
RSC (RMG Sustainability Council) has started to enlist new factories without brand nomination. Previously, factories could only be enlisted in RSC if they had nomination from the brand but from now on, any export-oriented garment factories that are members of BGMEA and BKMEA can also be enlisted under RSC with
Central Hospital responsible for deaths of Akhi, her newborn: Dr Sangjukta Saha
Gynaecologist Dr Sangjukta Saha today blamed Central Hospital for the deaths of Mahbuba Rahman Akhi and her newborn due to "wrong treatment". Claiming that Akhi was not her patient, she said, "Central Hospital made false statements about me." Dr Saha made the remarks at a press briefing at her house. "They did not
Monzurur Rahman re-elected Chairman of Pubali Bank
Monzurur Rahman has been re-elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Pubali Bank Limited. Habibur Rahman, Advisor of Chauddagram Bankers’ Society and Managing Director of South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce Bank, congratulated him with flowers on behalf of the organization. At this time, the Vice-President of the organization
Ahsanul Alam new Chairman of IBBL
Bengal Commercial Bank signs agreement with Bangladesh Bank
Bengal Commercial Bank signed an agreement with Bangladesh Bank for Green Transformation Fund (GTF) under refinance scheme of Tk. 50.0 billion to accelerate the sustainable growth of export and manufacturing oriented industries as well as aiming to establish Green Economy. Tarik Morshed, Managing Director & CEO of Bengal Commercial Bank