A devastating fire gutted 20 shops in Dimla upazila of the district early yesterday. Fire Service officials said the fire originated from an electric short circuit in a shop and spread to the adjacent 19 sops late at night. Valuables, including LP gas, were burnt down in the incident. Two units of fire…

Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed said the government of Sheikh Hasina has been working for building up a prosperous and poverty-free country. He said this while addressing tri-annial council session of Bhola district Awami League at the Bhola Government High School playground yesterday with district Awami…

Police recovered the hanging body of a college student from a student boarding house at Kholadanga village in sadar upazila on Friday. The deceased is Habibur Rahman, 18, a student of Jessore Government MM College and son of Zinnat Ali of Bunonagore village in Jhikorgacha upazila of the district. …

Charcoal factories, set up at places close to the Mirzapur forest, are posing threat to the environment. These factories have been established by the side of sal-gojari forest and on arable land in Mirzapur forest area. Hundreds of mounds of timber are being burnt daily for producing the charcoal.  There…

NATORE: Land Minister Shamsur Rahman Sherif yesterday stressed the need for learning mother language Bangla and technology-based modern education to build a Sonar Bangla dreamt by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, reports BSS. “Everyone must go through his or her mother tongue…