2 held for burning housewife to death in Rangpur. Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-13 has arrested a father-in-law and a sister-in-law from Mymensingh in the sensational murder case of burning a daughter-in-law by pouring kerosene on her body in Rangpur city“They were arrested from Phulbari police station area in Mymensingh district on Wednesday,” said a press […]

Asian markets mixed as traders await key inflation report. Asian markets were mixed Wednesday as traders jockeyed ahead of US inflation data that could play a key role in the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision-making.While a healthy jobs report on Friday soothed worries about a possible recession, it also reinforced expectations the central bank will […]

Condolences pour in for Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury. Condolences and tributes continue to pour in at the death of noted public health expert and valiant freedom fighter Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury.Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today expressed profound shock and sorrow at his death.     Condolences pour in for Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury Dr Momen, who […]

All set to welcome ‘Pahela Baishakh’ in Rangpur. All necessary preparations have been completed to welcome ‘Pahela Baishakh’, the Bengali New Year-1430, amid traditional festivities and tight security measures in the district on April 14 (Friday) next. The district administration, Rangpur City Corporation, educational institutions and other organisations have chalked out programs to welcome ‘Pahela […]

41 women entrepreneurs get ‘Smart women entrepreneurship grants’ aimed at promoting the welfare of the entrepreneurs and their business development.The Innovation Design and Entrepreneurship Academy (iDEA) Project of Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) under the ICT Division provided the grant of Taka 50,000 to each of 41 promising women entrepreneurs in seven parliamentary constituencies in the […]