UNB: Path Pathshala’, an educational institution with a different approach of learning, is working for raising consciousness among children and residents living nearby rail lines in Naoapara municipality area of Abhoynagar upazila, aiming a clean and enlightened locality. ...বিস্তারিত
Reuters: Garment workers in Bangladesh have rejected an increase in the minimum wage, saying it is still not enough to live on and urging global brands to pay more for the clothes they buy, unions said. Bangladesh raised the minimum wage by more than 50 percent last week to ...বিস্তারিত
Desk Report: A whopping 274 per cent rise in fuel oil import enhanced country's overall imports growth by nearly 16 per cent or US$ 640.40 million in July, officials said, reports Financial Express. The settlement of letters of credit (LCs), generally known as actual import ...বিস্তারিত
Desk Report: The top 100 contestants, aiming for the Miss World Bangladesh 2018 crown, locked horns at head-to-head round at Bangladesh Film Development Corporation. The pageant, organised by Antar Showbiz, aims to find Miss World Bangladesh 2018, who will represent Banglade ...বিস্তারিত
UNB: A solo photography exhibition and launching of a book by Nasir Ali Mamun titled ‘S. M. Sultan-The Cosmic Journey of a Fugitive' will be held in the city tomorrow. The exhibition will be open to all till October 5 at La Galerie, Alliance Française de Dhaka. A recluse ...বিস্তারিত
BSS: After more than five decades, Bangladesh and India have taken a move to revamp Chilahati-Haldibari rail connectivity which would open up scope for trains to travel to Shiliguri and Darjeeling. To this end, Bangladesh Railway has taken a fresh project to reconstruct over ...বিস্তারিত
Desk Report: The securities regulator has extended the suspension period of trading of the shares of three companies—Monno Jute Stafflers, BD Autocars and Legacy Footwear—by 15 days, reports Financial Express. “The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) ...বিস্তারিত
Desk Report: The prices of most of the stocks on both bourses witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading Tuesday as investors are showing buying appetite on large-cap stocks, reports Financial Express. Following the previous four days’ negative trend, the Dhaka Stock ...বিস্তারিত
The Independent, BD: A concert for autism awareness will take place at the capital’s Bangladesh Army Stadium on September 28. The concert is being organised jointly by PFDA-Vocational Training Centre (PFDA-VTC), Bangladesh Musical Bands Association (BAMBA), the Ministry of ...বিস্তারিত
Sumaiya Sarwat, Research Assistant, BILIA : To think that in spite of living in 21st century women are being treated as sexual objects and falling victims of unnatural lusts and sexual harassment of a large part of the society is itself a pathetic matter. This is also a per ...বিস্তারিত