Unemployment increased to 2.59 million in the first quarter (January-March) of 2023, up from 2.32 million in the last quarter of 2022, according to the quarterly data from the Labour Force Survey released by the BBS on Tuesday.
Unemployment increased to 2.59 million in the first quarter (January-March) of 2023, up from 2.32 million in the last quarter of 2022, according to the quarterly data from the Labour Force Survey released by the BBS on Tuesday.
14:50 2 May 2023
On the birthday of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray, Babita shared her memory of working with him.
On the birthday of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray, Babita shared her memory of working with him.
13:58 2 May 2023
In Sunamganj, 88 youths got jobs as police constables at a cost of 120 taka. Among them there are 76 male members and 12 female members. The youth of remote Haor area are overjoyed to get police jobs without any harassment.
In Sunamganj, 88 youths got jobs as police constables at a cost of 120 taka. Among them there are 76 male members and 12 female members. The youth of remote Haor area are overjoyed to get police jobs without any harassment.
13:47 2 May 2023
Turkey`s fifth-generation national fighter jet has been named Kan. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gave such a name. Earlier the name of that fighter was TF-X. It was renamed in an announcement on Monday.
Turkey's fifth-generation national fighter jet has been named Kan. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gave such a name. Earlier the name of that fighter was TF-X. It was renamed in an announcement on Monday.
13:40 2 May 2023
Seven students from seven faculties of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology are getting `Prime Minister`s Gold Medal-2019` for the highest graduation results. The University Grants Commission (UGC) awards this medal every year for meritorious re
Seven students from seven faculties of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology are getting 'Prime Minister's Gold Medal-2019' for the highest graduation results. The University Grants Commission (UGC) awards this medal every year for meritorious results in the university.
13:17 2 May 2023
A Muslim woman wearing a hijab was assaulted at a subway station in Berlin, Germany. He is basically a victim of racist attacks. The local media has given such information.
A Muslim woman wearing a hijab was assaulted at a subway station in Berlin, Germany. He is basically a victim of racist attacks. The local media has given such information.
13:00 2 May 2023
An international conference titled `Positive Bangladesh` was held at the Ball Room of Campanile Hotel in Paris under the initiative of All Europe Bangladesh Press Club. It was a gathering of journalists, businessmen, socialites, politicians.
An international conference titled 'Positive Bangladesh' was held at the Ball Room of Campanile Hotel in Paris under the initiative of All Europe Bangladesh Press Club. It was a gathering of journalists, businessmen, socialites, politicians.
12:50 2 May 2023
Meta Platforms Inc META.O is planning to raise $7 billion in a second bond offering, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing a person familiar with the matter.
Meta Platforms Inc META.O is planning to raise $7 billion in a second bond offering, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing a person familiar with the matter.
12:38 2 May 2023
Former India team mates Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir were docked their full match fees following their altercation in Monday`s Indian Premier League (IPL) match in Lucknow, organisers said.
Former India team mates Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir were docked their full match fees following their altercation in Monday's Indian Premier League (IPL) match in Lucknow, organisers said.
12:14 2 May 2023
The World Bank will provide 2.25 billion dollar loan assistance to Bangladesh for the development of regional trade and connectivity, disaster preparedness and environmental management. For this purpose, Bangladesh and World Bank have signed an agreement
The World Bank will provide 2.25 billion dollar loan assistance to Bangladesh for the development of regional trade and connectivity, disaster preparedness and environmental management. For this purpose, Bangladesh and World Bank have signed an agreement to implement 5 projects.
11:59 2 May 2023
The police have arrested the notorious dacoit Babul Ahmed alias Babul Dakat alias Langra Babul in Baralekha upazila of Moulvibazar.
The police have arrested the notorious dacoit Babul Ahmed alias Babul Dakat alias Langra Babul in Baralekha upazila of Moulvibazar.
11:49 2 May 2023
The District Intelligence Branch (DB) arrested 4 gamblers along with gambling equipment and cash after raiding a gambling center in Kamalganj, Moulvibazar.
The District Intelligence Branch (DB) arrested 4 gamblers along with gambling equipment and cash after raiding a gambling center in Kamalganj, Moulvibazar.
11:44 2 May 2023
Israeli air raids have targeted the international airport in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo early on Tuesday, killing one Syrian soldier and putting the airport out of commission, Syria’s state media said.
Israeli air raids have targeted the international airport in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo early on Tuesday, killing one Syrian soldier and putting the airport out of commission, Syria’s state media said.
10:52 2 May 2023
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought enhanced World Bank (WB) cooperation for Bangladesh`s smooth transition towards a developing nation, subsequent graduation as an upper-middle income country and implementation of its Delta Plan-2100.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought enhanced World Bank (WB) cooperation for Bangladesh's smooth transition towards a developing nation, subsequent graduation as an upper-middle income country and implementation of its Delta Plan-2100.
10:07 2 May 2023
A case has been registered in the case of throwing stones at the windows of Metrorail, Bangladesh`s first electric high-speed public transport. The case was filed by the metro rail authority as the plaintiff in Kafrul police station of Dhaka Metropolitan
A case has been registered in the case of throwing stones at the windows of Metrorail, Bangladesh's first electric high-speed public transport. The case was filed by the metro rail authority as the plaintiff in Kafrul police station of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP).
23:58 1 May 2023
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina held a meeting with Awami League leaders and activists in the United States. At the invitation of World Bank President David Malpass, Sheikh Hasina held a meeting with leaders and activists shortly after landing at Washington
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina held a meeting with Awami League leaders and activists in the United States. At the invitation of World Bank President David Malpass, Sheikh Hasina held a meeting with leaders and activists shortly after landing at Washington DC's Dulles Airport on October 28.
23:53 1 May 2023
Despite the BNP declaring it would not contest city polls, Sylhet Mayor Ariful Haque Choudhury, a BNP candidate, has said he will take part in the city corporation elections, but in a "different context".
Despite the BNP declaring it would not contest city polls, Sylhet Mayor Ariful Haque Choudhury, a BNP candidate, has said he will take part in the city corporation elections, but in a "different context".
23:37 1 May 2023
On April 6, 2023, the High Court granted bail to Sohel Rana, the owner of the building whose collapse caused one of the deadliest industrial disasters in history. The news came just over two weeks before the 10th anniversary of that day, reminding us agai
On April 6, 2023, the High Court granted bail to Sohel Rana, the owner of the building whose collapse caused one of the deadliest industrial disasters in history. The news came just over two weeks before the 10th anniversary of that day, reminding us again that history repeats itself, "first as tragedy, second as farce."
23:01 1 May 2023
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday blamed the external pressure for the cancellation of $1.2 billion credit the World Bank had committed to financing the iconic Padma Bridge that Bangladesh finally constructed with its own money.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday blamed the external pressure for the cancellation of $1.2 billion credit the World Bank had committed to financing the iconic Padma Bridge that Bangladesh finally constructed with its own money.
22:35 1 May 2023
288 pounds of illegal current net and 100 kg of polythene bags were seized during a raid in Kaminiganj market of Juri upazila of Moulvibazar district. Upazila Executive Officer Ranjan Chandra Dey led the operation on Monday afternoon.
288 pounds of illegal current net and 100 kg of polythene bags were seized during a raid in Kaminiganj market of Juri upazila of Moulvibazar district. Upazila Executive Officer Ranjan Chandra Dey led the operation on Monday afternoon.
22:24 1 May 2023
Saudi Arabia has launched e-Visa for Bangladeshi citizens. Bangladeshis will not need a sticker visa to go to Saudi Arabia by availing this facility as the first country.
Saudi Arabia has launched e-Visa for Bangladeshi citizens. Bangladeshis will not need a sticker visa to go to Saudi Arabia by availing this facility as the first country.
17:00 1 May 2023
A student of Government Women`s College committed sui-cide in Moulvibazar after an argument with her mother. The incident took place on Sunday night at a house called Lake Mahal in Paschim Girzapara of Moulvibazar city.
A student of Government Women's College committed suicide in Moulvibazar after an argument with her mother. The incident took place on Sunday night at a house called Lake Mahal in Paschim Girzapara of Moulvibazar city.
16:52 1 May 2023
Today is the first of May, the Great May Day. This year, keeping in mind the theme of "Worker-Owner Unity, Build Smart Bangladesh", Moulvibazar District Administration and Labor Directorate, Srimangal Moulvibazar organized a discussion meeting on the occa
Today is the first of May, the Great May Day. This year, keeping in mind the theme of "Worker-Owner Unity, Build Smart Bangladesh", Moulvibazar District Administration and Labor Directorate, Srimangal Moulvibazar organized a discussion meeting on the occasion of Great May Day 2023 at District Shilpakala Academy Auditorium on Monday (May 1).
16:45 1 May 2023
Professor Dr. Layla Ashrafun of the Department of Sociology has taken over as the new Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology.
Professor Dr. Layla Ashrafun of the Department of Sociology has taken over as the new Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology.
16:41 1 May 2023
