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Buddha Purnima celebrated
Dhaka, May 18 (UNB) - Buddha Purnima, the biggest religious festival of the Buddhist community, was celebrated across the country on Saturday with due fervour.
Obaidul Quader to join office Sunday
Dhaka, May 18 (UNB) – Four days after his return from Singapore receiving medical treatment for over two months, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader is going to join office on Sunday.
Equip yourselves with IT knowledge, Speaker urges youths
Dhaka, May 18 (UNB) – Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Saturday urged the country’s young generation to enrich them with IT knowledge to survive in the future world competition.
Google doodle celebrates 971st birth anniversary of Omar Khayyam
Dhaka, May 18 (UNB) – Search engine giant Google celebrated the 971st birth anniversary of legendary Persian mathematician, poet and astronomer Omar Khayyam on Saturday with a doodle on its homepage.
2-day e-commerce fair ends in city
Dhaka, May 18 (UNB) – A two-day e-commerce fair organised to promote online shopping in the country ended in the city on Saturday.
PM worried over falling paddy prices: Minister
Dhaka, May 18 (UNB) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is worried about the declining prices of paddy across Bangladesh, Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque said on Saturday.
Ensure fair paddy price: Farmers to govt
Dhaka, May 18 (UNB)- Farmers on Saturday urged the government to save them by ensuring that they get fair price for paddy.
Committee formed to probe Baitul Mukarram pandal collapse
Dhaka, May 18 (UNB)- A committee has been formed to investigate Friday’s collapse of a pandal on the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque premises that killed one person and injured 22 others.
9 houses gutted in Gazipur fire
Gazipur, May 18 (UNB) – Nine houses were gutted as a fire broke out at Konabari Purbopara in the city on Friday night.
Buddha Purnima today
Dhaka, May 18 (UNB)- Buddha Purnima, the biggest religious festival of the Buddhist community, is being celebrated across the country today (Saturday).