Chittagong Urea Fertilizer Limited (CUFL) has resumed operation after a 12-day shutdown caused by a technical glitch, which occurred just two days after it had restarted following a nearly six-month closure. Urea production at the state-owned factory recommenced around 3:00 PM yesterday. Continue Reading
“Bangladesh’s future will be built on three key pillars: technology, talent and partnership,” policymakers and senior government representatives said at the Bangladesh-Silicon Valley Technology Dialogue held at Cedar Hall of Stanford University in California. Organised by the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Los Angeles, the dialogue brought together leading technology Continue Reading
More than 700,000 Bangladeshi workers work hard in Malaysia, the country of their dreams, and send home a large amount of remittance. These migrants make a great contribution to the development of both countries. But confusion over the closed Malaysian labor market has not cleared yet. Sources at the Bangladesh High Commission in Kuala Lumpur […]Continue Reading
The local government elections are approaching, with Union Parishad elections scheduled to begin in January next year. At a time when the participation of pro-BNP candidates in local government is considered important, widespread extortion and land grabbing are reportedly taking place across the country in the name of the BNP. From Dhaka to elsewhere, incidents […]Continue Reading
The government has covered 100,047 farmers with the incentive program. They come from 77 upazilas in 56 districts and 77 agricultural blocks. Bank accounts have been opened for 110,165 farmers. In Feni district, all preparations are complete to give Farmer Cards to 7,643 farmers in the first batch and 102,522 in the second batch, in […]Continue Reading
Eklas Haque The Dhaka-Sylhet highway is one of the most important roads in the country. Work is now moving ahead to make it a six lane highway. The government is taking many steps to make road links between Dhaka and the northeastern districts safer, faster and smoother. The physical work of the project is also […]Continue Reading
Prime Minister Mr. Tarique Rahman paid a courtesy call on Mr. Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at Bangabhaban. It was their first meeting since Mr. Alamgir took office as President. The Prime Minister met the President there on Tuesday afternoon. The President’s Press Secretary, Mr. Md. Sarwar Alam, shared this information. The Prime Minister arrived at […]Continue Reading
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen paid a farewell courtesy call on Prime Minister’s Defence Adviser Brigadier General (retd.) Dr AKM Shamsul Islam. The meeting was held on Tuesday at the office of the Defence Adviser at the Armed Forces Division in Dhaka Cantonment. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), during the farewell meeting, […]Continue Reading
Md. Omar Faruque, Feni Prime Minister Mr. Tarique Rahman will visit Feni tomorrow. He will open the Muhuri and Kahua flood control embankment and irrigation project, which costs about Tk 1,500 crore. Later in Fulgazi, he will plant trees and join the power supply to the national grid from a solar project on a government […]Continue Reading
Masud Parvez, from Uttara The beat policing programme once helped keep law and order in Uttara, but it has now almost stopped working. Police presence and supervision have dropped at night. As a result, theft, snatching, teen gang trouble and drug dealing are rising at an alarming rate in many sectors and neighbourhoods. Ordinary residents […]Continue Reading





















