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Chattogram traders eye 400,000 sacrificial hides

Dhaka, May 21 -- Rawhide traders in Chattogram have set a target of collecting 400,000 sacrificial animal skins this Eid-ul-Azha, up from the 356,500 collected last year, though they say the final fig... Read More


Labaid Cancer Hospital soft launches bone marrow transplant, cell therapy centre

Dhaka, May 21 -- Labaid Cancer Hospital and Super Speciality Centre held the soft launch of its state-of-the-art Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) and Cell Therapy Centre at an event on Thursday, mark... Read More


Four injured in Dhaka shopping mall fire

Dhaka, May 20 -- Four people suffered burn injuries in a fire, apparently from an electrical short circuit at Eastern Plus Shopping Complex in the capital's Shantinagar area late Tuesday night. The i... Read More


Taijul 6-wicket haul helps Tigers whitewash Pakistan in Test series

Dhaka, May 20 -- A six-wicket haul in the fourth and final innings from spinner Taijul Islam has seen the Tigers close out the Sylhet Test against Pakistan with a victory by 78 runs. The win means th... Read More


Revised Teesta Mega Project in the works, says Adviser Zahed

Dhaka, May 19 -- Teesta Mega Project will be presented in a revised form by incorporating some modifications along with options for water conservation, Information and Broadcasting Adviser Zahed Ur Ra... Read More


Bangladesh Society for Head-Neck Surgeons gets new executive committee

Dhaka, May 19 -- A new executive committee of the Bangladesh Society for Head-Neck Surgeons was announced at a meeting held recently in the conference room of NIENT in Tejgaon, Dhaka. The meeting was... Read More


Govt to provide free salt to madrasas for preserving hides

Dhaka, May 19 -- Ahead of the holy Eid al-Adha, the government has taken several pragmatic initiatives to preserve sacrificial animal hides across the country. These include distributing free salt to... Read More


New Taka 5 note introduced

Dhaka, May 19 -- The government has introduced a newly designed Tk 5 currency note under the theme "Historical and Archaeological Architecture of Bangladesh," which will enter circulation from Tuesday... Read More


Bangladesh, US reaffirm stronger bilateral partnership commitment

Dhaka, May 19 -- Bangladesh and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral partnership in various areas of mutual interest. The reaffirmation came during a ... Read More


Gusty winds, rain forecast in eight regions

Dhaka, May 19 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast temporary gusty or stormy winds, accompanied by rain or thundershowers in eight regions of the country. The river ports in... Read More