Three people killed in Ctg accident
United News of Bangladesh . Chattogram, Three motorcyclists were killed in a road accident on Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Duckbanglow area of Mirsharai upazila on Saturday night.
ROHINGYA RETURN India, China apathetic to asking Myanmar to ensure rights
India and China are indifferent to Bangladesh’s request to use their influence on Myanmar to create conditions conducive to repatriation of forcibly displaced Rohingyas to Rakhine State ensuring their rights.
Rebel Poet’s 120th birth anniv today
The 120th anniversary of the birth of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam will be observed today. Apart from being a poet, Nazrul was also a lyricist, composer, playwright, novelist, journalist and revolutionary who equally sang for freedom and love.
Chemically ripened mangoes flood city markets
Immature, chemically ripened mangoes continue to flood markets in the capital in yet another example of food regulators’ failure to enforce laws and High Court orders to protect consumers from harmful foods and ill practices of businesspeople.
Mismanagement in online train ticket sale continues
Mismanagement in the sale of advance train tickets online continued for the third consecutive day on Friday in the capital.
Unhealthy iftar causes many diseases
The habit of consuming unhealthy iftar items during Ramadan is increasing the risk of a wide range of diseases.
Hasina greets Modi
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday called Indian prime minister Narendra Modi and extended heartiest congratulations to him on his party’s landslide victory in the Indian general elections.
52 SUBSTANDARD FOOD PRODUCTS HC summons BFSA chair
The High Court on Thursday rebuked Bangladesh Food Safety Authority chairman Mohammad Mahfuzul Hoque and asked him to appear before it on June 16 to explain his failure to remove and destroy 52 substandard food products of 43 companies.ps.
Home ministry for restricting travel permit issuance
The home ministry has urged the foreign ministry to stop issuing travel permit to any expatriate without its consent in order to prevent arrival of any ‘foreign terrorist fighter’ or ‘unwanted’ person in Bangladesh.
VAT COLLECTION Discretionary powers to be cut
The discretionary powers of the tax enforcers are likely to be cut in the upcoming fiscal year as part of the National Board of Revenue’s strategy to implement the much-vaunted value added tax law.
