RANGPUR: Sonali Bank Limited (SBL) organised a daylong training workshop on "Cyber security and implementation of core banking solution (CBS)" at BRAC Training centre in the city yesterday, reports BSS. Officials of the Divisional General Manager's Office of SBL, Principal and Regional…

RAJSHAHI: Highlighting the aspects humanitarian works speakers at a discussion in Rajshahi yesterday unequivocally called for boosting it to improve the living and livelihood condition of the society’s disadvantaged and underprivileged population, reports BSS. Terming them as integral part of…

Augmedix, the world’s first and largest Google Glass-based startup, has declared its Bangladesh office as a “Software Technology Park” and unveiled its future plan to create around 7000 jobs in the health technology sector in Bangladesh within short time, reports BSS. The announcement…

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday expressed deep shock at the death of 66 passengers and members of crew in the Egypt Air flight crash, reports BSS. "On behalf of the government and the people of Bangladesh and my own behalf, I express our profound shock and deep sorrow at the loss of 66 valuable…

Gazipur: Locals caught red handed seven female hijackers while muggers away a necklace from a woman at Rajendrapur intersection in Gazipur on Friday and handed over them to the police. Police and locals said the seven hijackers in guise of passengers boarded a Chandana Chowrasta bound human hauler,…

A two-day training workshop on 'Bio-safety and Bio-security in Bio-medical Research and Diagnostics' began yesterday at the Centre for Advanced Research in Sciences (CARS) of Dhaka University (DU), reports BSS. DU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. AAMS Arefin Siddique inaugurated it as the chief guest.…

RAJSHAHI: Like the previous year, a ban has also been imposed on mango harvesting and marketing in Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj districts till May 25 next to give optimum time for natural ripening, reports BSS. Concerned district administrations have taken the decision recently in the wake of artificially…

RAJSHAHI: Speakers at a pre-election workshop have asked the election officials and others concerned including the law enforcement agencies to discharge their duties with utmost sincerity and honesty to make the grassroots union parishad (UP) polls free and fair and meaningful, reports BSS. They said…

‘UGC to be strengthened more’ Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid on Friday said University Grants Commission (UGC) will be strengthened further with giving more power to ensure its better contribution to enhance quality of higher education. "The proposed Higher Education Commission…

8 Shibir men arrested Police in a drive arrested eight leaders and activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, from Shimultala Ghat in in Rajshahi on Friday evening. Tipped off, a team of police raided the area and arrested the eight Shibir men while holding a clandestine…