Farmers to avail fresh loans up to Tk 2.50 lakh without CIB report
Farmers will not now require submitting credit information bureau report and inquiry to get fresh farm loans up to Tk 2.50 lakh, Bangladesh Bank said on Sunday.
Battered roads dog Ctg dwellers
Spells of rain and intrusion of tidal water since June this year have left almost all the Chittagong city roads in a bad shape, causing immense sufferings to the city dwellers.
Rangpur sugar mill farmland: Over 1,000 Santal families left in trap
More than 1,000 Santal families are left in a trap as local ruling Awami League activists, who have reportedly brought them from different districts promising them ‘restoration of their ownership’ on the lands of Shahebganj-Bagda farm of Rangpur Sugar Mills in Gaibandha, have withdrawn support for them.
Floods engulf central, southern districts
Severe flooding engulfed new areas inundating the central and southern districts rendering thousands of people marooned.
'One ISIS attack every 84 hours' spurs dread and anger in Europe
In the past week I have seen flowers and candles carpeting a street in Munich, the tranquility of a small Bavarian town shattered by a suicide bomb and a small church in suburban France sealed off after its octogenarian priest had his throat cut.
Trump to Khizr Khan: 'I've made a lot of sacrifices'
Donald Trump rejected a Muslim lawyer's assertion on the Democratic convention stage that the Republican nominee has "sacrificed nothing and no one."
Flooding snarls Baltimore area
A flash flood emergency has been issued for portions of the Baltimore, Maryland, area, with the National Weather Service citing "severe" flooding and warning people to get to higher ground.
Muslim leaders refuse to bury French priest killer
Muslim community leaders have refused to bury one of the terrorists who killed a Catholic priest this week in northern France, according to the president of a local Muslim organization.
AL leader killed in Natore
A local Awami League leader was bullet-injured and hacked to death by miscreants in Baramhati Bazer area of Lalpur in Natore on Saturday night.
Rampal power plant: National Committee calls sit-in on August 20
Leaders of the National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Recourses, Power and Ports on Saturday at a protest rally in front of the National Press Club called on the government to refrain from implementing the coal based Rampal Thermal Power plant at Rampal in Bagerhat.
