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CAB terms proposed bus fare hike ‘unacceptable’
Terming the proposed bus fare hike “unacceptable”, Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) in press statement says it is not a considerate decision, and urged the government to stop the move.
30 May 2020, 14:43 PM
IDCOL awarded for its clean energy project in Monpura Island
The Bangladeshi clean energy company Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) has won the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) award in the “Multilateral/International Organisation” category for its solar mini-grids project.
30 May 2020, 13:19 PM
SSC results tomorrow
Over 13.23 lakh examinees or their guardians have registered to get results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams -- set to be published online or via SMS tomorrow.
30 May 2020, 12:01 PM
Committee recommends 80 percent increase in bus fare
A special committee to reset bus fare recommends an 80 percent increase in bus fare, a member of the committee tells The Daily Star.
30 May 2020, 08:43 AM
UN issues stamps marking Peacekeepers Day, birth centenary of Bangabandhu
The UN Postal Administration, jointly with the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the UN in New York, has issued a set of commemorative stamps as a tribute to UN peacekeepers and marking the birth centenary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
30 May 2020, 08:25 AM
All train ticket sales now online
All train tickets would be sold online to ensure health safety of passengers.
30 May 2020, 08:05 AM
Buddhist shrine blast in India: JMB militant arrested in Murshidabad
West Bengal Police have arrested a top operative of terror group Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), wanted in cases filed with Bangladeshi police stations and also allegedly involved in a blast at a key Buddhist shrine in India in 2018, from a hideout in Murshidabad district.
30 May 2020, 07:39 AM
Libya killings: Human traffickers demanded Tk 10 lakh ransom for Jashore’s Rakibul
Libyan human traffickers had demanded Tk 10 lakh ransom for Jashore’s Rakibul, one of the 26 Bangladeshi nationals killed by traffickers in the North African country, claimed family members.
30 May 2020, 07:29 AM
Padma Bridge: 30th span installed; 4.5 km now visible
The 30th span of the much-anticipated Padma Bridge is installed, bringing 4.5 kilometres of the structure into view.
30 May 2020, 05:32 AM
President regularises appointment of 18 additional HC judges
President Md Abdul Hamid has confirmed the service of 18 additional judges of the High Court, who were appointed two years ago.
29 May 2020, 19:21 PM
9 wild animals killed by villagers in Sylhet
Nine wild animals, including six golden jackals, were killed by villagers at Jaintapur upazila in Sylhet.
29 May 2020, 17:09 PM
Missing Bogura farmer's body found after 11 months; wife, son arrested
Police have recovered the body of a farmer from a village in Sonatal upazila of Bogura, 11 months after he allegedly went missing.
29 May 2020, 16:51 PM
Train, launch services from Sunday; buses, minibuses to ply from Monday
Major modes of transport will begin operations across the country as early as Sunday, when the nationwide shutdowns are lifted.
29 May 2020, 16:35 PM
Renowned chartered accountant Kanchi Lal Das dies from Covid-19
Noted chartered accountant Kanchi Lal Das passed away at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) after he was diagnosed with Covid-19. He was 77.
29 May 2020, 16:22 PM
‘PM lifted general holidays considering people’s livelihoods’
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina decided, in consultation with experts, not to prolong the nationwide general holidays amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis considering the livelihoods of people, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says.
29 May 2020, 16:06 PM
Train ticket sales begin tomorrow; train services to resume Sunday
Bangladesh Railway will start selling train tickets from tomorrow afternoon, as the authority is set to resume operation from Sunday on a limited scale.
29 May 2020, 15:59 PM
Biman, Novoair and US-Bangla to resume domestic flights from June 1
National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines and private airline Novoair will each operate seven flights while US-Bangla Airlines will operate 10 flights daily on the Dhaka-Chattogram, Dhaka-Sylhet and Dhaka-Saidpur routes from June 1.
29 May 2020, 15:34 PM
Include seasonal fruits in relief items: Govt to DCs
The government has directed the deputy commissioners (DCs) to include mangoes, litchis and some vegetables in the list of relief items being distributed amid the Covid-19 situation.
29 May 2020, 14:15 PM
Launch services to resume Sunday
Launch services on all the routes across the country will resume on Sunday, maintaining all health safety guidelines.
29 May 2020, 13:42 PM
Reconsider extending shutdown: Bangladesh Mahila Parishad
Bangladesh Mahila Parishad today expressed deep concern over reopening of government and private offices, and public transport amid a surge in Covid-19 infections and deaths in the country.
29 May 2020, 13:19 PM