Staff Reporter : Workers of ready-made garment (RMG) factories in Gazipur took to the street on Thursday, protesting against the...
Day: November 10, 2023
News Desk : The remarks made by a local Awami League leader in Chattogram about US Ambassador Peter Haas last...
In the northern region of the country, there is now an acute crisis of seed potatoes. Due to the high market price of potatoes, the seed potatoes are being released from the cold storages for sale. The season of potato cultivation has already started, but the farmers of the northern districts including Rajshahi are facing shortage of seed potatoes. For the past one week, farmers have been busy preparing lands for potato cultivation and many have already planted seeds. Reportedly,...
The evils of business syndicate Adulteration and market manipulation by forming syndicate is a common practice in Bangladesh. Poor and the low income group of people become the most victims of business syndicates. Big business people often create a crisis of an item and then they sell it with increased prices.When a product’s demand is high among people, the true ethical principle is: profit less but sell more and make a balanced profit. But in Bangladesh it is quite the...
Dr. Md. Shafiqul Islam : The history of accounting is identified from ancient civilizations. The early development of accounting dates...
Alaul Alam : Amid political tensions across the country, labour unrest in the ready-made garments (RMG) sector has been going...
Staff Reporter :Police arrested two BNP leaders with two bottles filled with petrol from Moghbazar area in the city on Thursday. The arrestees have been identified as Ebadul Bepari, 37, joint convener of Swechasebak Dal of Hatirjheel thana unit and Sabuj Mia, 27, a member of the unit. A gas lighter and old clothes were also recovered from their possession while they attempted to set a car on fire in the area around 2:30pm. Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADC)...
Court Correspondent :Three separate courts of Dhaka yesterday (Thursday) sent BNP Vice Chairmen Shahjahan Omar and Shamsuzzaman Dudu, Standing Committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury and Convener of its media cell Jahir Uddin Swapan, to jail in three different cases filed against them. Of the four, Barrister Shahjahan Omar was sent to jail by Metropolitan Magistrate Rajesh Chowdhury of Dhaka CMM Court following police produced him before the court after end of his four-day remand in a case lodged over...
Sports Reporter :New Zealand kept their semi-finals hope alive in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup (CWC) defeating Sri Lanka by five wickets in their ninth match at Bengaluru in India on Thursday. The Kiwis gained 10 points from nine matches, while Sri Lanka remained with four points from as many matches.Chasing Sri Lanka’s fragile total of 171 off 46.4 overs, the Kiwis coasted home making 172 for the loss of five wickets when they had 160 balls to spare....
UNB :Approximately 2-3 children die every hour from pneumonia in Bangladesh, according to icddr,b. In Bangladesh, at least 24,000 children die every year, which is 24% of all deaths in under-five children-exceeding the global average, results from multiple studies show. Globally, pneumonia remained the top infectious killer of children under five, with 0.7 million deaths annually-representing 14% of all such deaths. The research papers were presented on Thursday at a discussion event, organised by icddr,b, titled “Childhood Pneumonia: Are We...
