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JMB warns against Pahela Baishakh plans in Barisal
A letter, purportedly sent by the Jamaytul Mujahidin Bangladesh JMB yesterday, has warned organisers of Udichi and Charukola, Barisal, against holding Mongol Sovajatra on Pahela Baishakh. The letter, addressed to Udichi's Barisal unit president, Advocate Biswanath Das Munshi, and the organisers…
Dhaka to go under security blanket on Pahela Baishakh
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Asaduzzaman Miah yesterday said a foolproof security plan has been taken for Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bangla New Year, to be celebrated on April 14, reports UNB. "Every inch of Dhaka University, Ramna and Suhrawardy Udyan will be brought under…
Promising future of jute
The State Minister for Textiles and Jute is reported to have announced a countrywide drive to begin from 15 May - aimed to ensure the use of jute bags for mandatory packaging of 17 items. Moreover, the Minister also instructed the law enforcement agencies to be strict to implement the 'Mandatory…
The secular celebration of Pahela Baishakh
Pahela Baishakh marks the beginning of new year for Bengali people across the border both in Bangladesh and Indian state of West Bengal, Tripura and Bengali speaking population in other state of India. It is celebrated on 14th April in Bangladesh and usually on the 15th April in the Indian states. …
More land under jute cultivation this year
NARSINGDI: The farmers of the district have brought a vast area of land under jute cultivation in the current season as they were encouraged by fair price of jute last year, reports BSS. Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) office sources said 3,411 hectares of land have been brought under the…
BB probe finds informal
channels as major reason
Bangladesh Bank (BB) investigation teams have identified informal channels, including mobile banking, as the major reasons for downward trend in country's remittance inflow, reports BSS. "Non-Residence Bangladeshis (NRBs) are using informal channels for sending their money home due to various…
Growing risk of ‘mass’ starvation deaths in Africa, Yemen: UN
GENEVA: The United Nations warned Tuesday of a growing risk of mass deaths from starvation among people living in conflict and drought-hit areas of the Horn of Africa, Yemen and Nigeria, reports AFP. An "avoidable humanitarian crisis... is fast becoming an inevitability", as the UN faces a…
Shamim Ara Nipa, Bazlur Rahman Badal accorded reception
Bangladesh Nritya Shilpi Sangstha (BNSS) on Monday accorded a grand reception to eminent dance exponent Shamim Ara Nipa and Ostad Bazlur Rahman Badal to celebrate their achievement of winning the two most prestigious awards given by the state. This year, Shamim Ara Nipa was awarded the Ekushey Padak,…
Mustafiz off to India
to join Sunrisers
Bangladesh pace bowling sensation Mustafizur Rahman left the country yesterday to join his IPL franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), hoping that he would start from where he left in the last season with the team. Mustafizur was key in helping Sunrisers clinching their maiden IPL title, picking up 17…
Flower growers passing busy
time ahead of Pahela Baishakh
Flower farmers in Jhenidah are enjoying brisk business ahead of ‘Pahela Baishakh’. Over fifteen thousand people including flower farmers and workers are very busy now, to provide fresh flower and gain extra profit, said Shaheb Ali of Bor Ghighati village in Kaligang upazila of the district.Md…
Pakistan keen on stronger ties with Bangladesh
Stressing that the people of Bangladesh and Pakistan have a common history, Pakistan Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua has said Islamabad is keen on forging stronger ties with Dhaka. “Bangladesh relations with Pakistan should be as important as with India as we share the same region,” she…
How a razor revolutionised the way we pay for stuff
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