Cashmere goats reared commercially in Domar
Nilphamari Correspondent: Ratan Chakraborty, a resident of Harinchara UP of the upazila, started the farm with eight Cashmere goats. People are flocking to his farm daily to see these goats which rarely breed in Bangladesh.Ratan Chakraborty…
Read More »Bangladesh arrests 4 illegal bitcoin traders
Staff Correspondent: The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested four people on charges of illegally trading cryp to currency bitcoin.Hamim Prince Khan, 32, the mastermind of the group, was among the four arrested at Mazar Road in…
Read More »PM reaffirms none will remain homeless
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday handed over 53,340 more houses to the landless and homeless people, reiterating her pledge to give shelter to everyone.“Our target is to provide a shelter to every person as…
Read More »Janata is most vulnerable bank in Bangladesh now
Capital shortfall stood at Tk 5,475crProvision shortfall Tk 5,255crNet loss Tk 5,054cr, NPL Tk 13,622cr Mahfuja Mukul: The state owned Janata Bank is treated as the most vulnerable bank in the country due to heavily increase…
Read More »River pollution puts fisheries at risk
Fishes die for toxic river water Golam Mostafa Jibon: Fisheries are facing serious threat due to continuous grabbing and pollution of rivers located around Dhaka. Even in the rainy season, there is no availability of fishes…
Read More »Lightning strike turns into deadliest disaster in BD
Planting taller trees is a good optiona UNB: Lightning strike has turned into one of the deadliest natural disasters in Bangladesh claiming over 200 lives every year due to the loss of natural defence and lack…
Read More »Unplanned development causes disappearance of 10 city canals
Water-logging turns regular phenomenon in Dhaka Golam Mostafa Jibon: At least 10 canals, which once located surrounding Dhaka, have lost existence due to unplanned development in the city and lack of proper maintenance and excavation by…
Read More »Country sees record Boro cultivation this year
Staff Correspondent: This year, 207,84,508 tons of boro have been cultivated – which is the highest cultivation ever. The national average yield of boro paddy in the country this year was 4.29 tons per hectare where…
Read More »Momen urges UN for ensuring universal access to vaccine
Rabiul Haque: Foreign Minister Dr A K Abdul Momen has urged UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres for UN’s initiatives to ensure that the COVID19 vaccine becomes accessible to all, thanking him for declaring inoculation a public…
Read More »Those involved in irregularities won’t be spared
Says Dhaka Bank MD Staff Correspondent: Dhaka Bank managing director (MD) and chief executive officer Emranul Huq said, over Tk3.77 crore went missing from Dhaka Bank’s Bangshal branch. The issue came to light in an internal…
Read More »2 held after Tk 37 m vanishes from Dhaka Bank vault
Staff Correspondent: A sum of Tk 37.7 million has purportedly vanished from the vault of Dhaka Bank’s Bangshal branch.Two people, including the vault supervisor ‘Rifat’, were arrested over the missing fund following a complaint by the…
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