Monday, 25 Nov, 2024

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DMP arrests 19, files 14 cases in 24-hr anti-narcotics drive

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Sunday (July 7) arrested 19 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign in

Holy Ashura to be observed on July 17

The holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad's (PBUH) grandson Hazrat Imam Hossain Ibn Ali (RA), will be observed in the country on July 17 (Wednesday) as the Muharram moon was not sighted in the sky today. So, the month of Muharram of 1446 Hijri will

‘Bangla Blocked’ prog against quota system from tomorrow

The protesting students have announced a ‘Bangla Blocked’ programme slated to begin tomorrow to reinforce their demand for the restoration of the circular that abolished the quota system in public jobs in 2018. Nahid Islam, coordinator of the ‘Anti-Discrimination

I'm impressed with Bashundhara's social welfare work

I welcome Bashundhara Group for its initiatives to make 200 insolvent women in Cumilla self-dependent. The group provided free sewing training and sewing machines to the women as part of the government's Vision 2041. If these 200 women can emerge as entrepreneurs, thousands of

Bashundhara supports commendable social work

Bashundhara Group has been working for the wellbeing of the people through its social voluntary platform Shuvosangho. The organisation is working in the service of humanity across the country. We learn about their works constantly through newspapers or television. There are many big

Bashundhara’s welfare activities will spread across the country

Bashundhara Group consistently works for the welfare of people and the country, with their activities reaching the grassroots level. It feels very good when I hear people praising the philanthropic works of the group. I urge the 200 women who have received sewing machines in Cumilla

Bashundhara working for betterment of country, its people

Bashundhara Group does not only remain within slogans but also works for the betterment of the country and its people. We distributed food among poor people in the country's northern area during the coronavirus outbreak. We are engaged in carrying out philanthropic activities,

Bashundhara making destitute people self-dependent

Bashundhara Group’s humanitarian activities have spread to remote areas of the country. Such activities are being implemented through ‘Bashundhara Shuvosangho’, the country's largest social organisation. Often it is seen in the news that Bashundhara is standing

Bashundhara enables poor people to become self-reliant

I welcome the initiative of providing sewing machines to 200 destitute women of Cumilla with the help of Bashundhara Group. The social platform of Bashundhara Shuvosangho has trained those destitute women. Bashundhara Group has stood by the poor women by providing sewing machines at

Making impoverished Cumilla women self-reliant

It had been raining heavily since morning. Despite this, Cumilla Victoria Govt College auditorium was filled to the brim. As many as 200 women rushed from 10 upazilas in Cumilla. A guardian accompanied each of them. Some of them even brought their loving child with them. A big smile is

Chayon Rahman draws coastal people fight

Having lot of television Journalism experience, Mohammad Moksedur Rahman Wali, who is also known as Chayon Rahman has report various field.  His speciality is Investigative journalism. But as a true reporter, he reports on every sector. In his career he won four international

Be prepared for going to moon: PM to children

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (July 6) called upon the children to prepare from now on to make them worthy of going to the moon in the future. She said: "We will go to the moon one day. So, you have to take preparation from this moment."  The premier was

Met office predicts rain across Bangladesh

Bangladesh Meteorological Department today (July 6) predicted light to moderate and moderately heavy to very heavy rainfall or thundershowers with temporary gusty wind at all eight divisions of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am today. According to the BMD office

One killed in Dinajpur road crash 

A pedestrian was killed in a road accident after being hit by a pickup van on the Dinajpur-Gobindaganj regional highway in Tatakpur Mor area under Birampur upazila of the district today (July 6). The deceased was identified as Hossen Ali, 70, son of late Ishahak Ali of Tatakpur village

DMP arrests 23, files 19 cases in 24-hr anti-narcotics drive

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (July 6) arrested 23 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign in

President asks PGR to comply with chain of command

President Mohammed Shahabuddin today (July 6) asked the President Guard Regiment (PGR) to perform duties properly with outmost devotion maintaining 'chain of command'. "Be faithful to the chain of command and carry out any responsibility reposed in you properly," he

PM opens Bangabandhu Corner at Gimadanga school

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina opened "Bangabandhu Corner" at Gimadanga Tungipara Government Model Primary School today (July 6). She also unveiled the cover of a photo album titled "Eso Bangabandhuke Jani" (Let's know Bangabandhu) drawn by the children with

PM Hasina greets British Premier Keir Starmer

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has congratulated British Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer for his party's historic victory in the July 4 elections and assumption of office as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. "This unequivocal

DB detains two drug traders in Barguna

Detective Branch (DB) of Police the Barguna district, arrested two alleged drug traders along with 2 kgs of hemp from Chowrasta area of ward no. 7 under Amtali Pourashava of the district today. The arrested were identified as Mohammad Milan Molla, 40, son of late Sikandar Molla of

2 BGP men, 31 Rohingyas take shelter on St Martin's Island

Two armed members of the Myanmar Border Guard Police (BGP) and 31 Rohingyas have taken refuge in St Martin's Island of Bangladesh amid the ongoing conflict between the ruling junta and the armed rebel group in the neighbouring country. A trawler carrying the Myanmar nationals