City Desk :The Directorate of Posts on Wednesday released a commemorative postage stamp of Taka 10, a first day cover of Tk 10, a data card of Tk 5 and a special seal marking the 76th birthday of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.Posts and Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar released those in a programme at the auditorium of GPO in the city, a press release said.Besides, at the initiatives of the Posts and Telecommunications Division and Archive 1971′, a two-day photo exhibition...
City Desk :State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury on Wednesday said Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina did never compromise on the question of people’s right. “Anti-liberation forces had tried to kill Sheikh Hasina again and again, but she is still working relentlessly for the country and people,” he said, addressing as the chief guest a discussion organized by Bangabandhu Sangskritik Jote at National Press Club marking the 76th birthday of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.He said the...
City Desk :The second death anniversary of former Attorney General Mahbubey Alam was observed on Tuesday in a befitting manner.Officials of Attorney General’s Office offered fateha at his grave at Mirpur Martyred Intellectual Graveyard in the city, while a doa mahfil was organized on behalf of Mahbubey Alam Law Chamber, Deputy Attorney General Samarendra Nath Biswas told media.Apart from these, family of the former attorney general organized different programs marking the day. A memorial meeting will also be held on...
City Desk :Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said BNP is now making falsehood capitalizing on the global fuel, power and economic crisis aiming to gain political interest.Referring to the existing global crisis resulting in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, he said adding “The crisis is not only in Bangladesh but also in the whole world, rather BNP is trying to take political advantage capitalizing on the global fuel, power and economic crisis...
City Desk :Posts and Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar said the government has taken an initiative to bring the whole country under the high speed internet connectivity as a tool for the fifth industrial revolution (5IR).“We are implementing a project for bringing all the villages under the high speed internet connectivity soon,” he said.Jabbar made the remarks while virtually speaking at a national policy dialogue titled ‘safe use of technology in establishing peace and expanding democracy’ organized on the twenty-fourth instant...
City Desk :Dhaka University pharmacy faculty and pharmacy department jointly celebrated the World Pharmacist Day 2022 in a befitting manner with much enthusiasm and festivity.To mark the day, a discussion and colourful rally organised with the theme “Pharmacy united in action for a healthier world” on the faculty premises, said a press release.DU Vice Chancellor Dr Md Akhtaruzzam addressed the discussion as the chief guest while pharmacy faculty dean Dr Sitesh Chandra Bachar and Professor and chairman of Pharmaceutical Chemistry...
City Desk :Liberation War Affairs Minister A K M Mozammel Huq has said the government will preserve the historical places of the Liberation War and mass graveyard.“The Freedom Fighters fought for independent Bangladesh during the Great Liberation War. Bangladesh is marching towards the spirit of the Liberation War. We should honour our golden son of the soil,” he said.He said this while inaugurating newly built Muktijoddha Complex Building at Batiaghata upazila as the chief guest.The government is very sincere to...
City Desk :Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Tuesday predicted rain in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am.“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers, accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind and lightning flashes is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur division and at a few places over Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country,” said a Met office bulletin issued on Tuesday...
BSS :President M Abdul Hamid on Tuesday wished long life, sound health, peace-progress and continued wellbeing of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on the occasion of her 76th birthday to be celebrated today. “I extend my heartiest greetings and warm congratulations to Bangladesh Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina,” he said in a message on the eve of her birthday.Sheikh Hasina was born on September 28 in 1947 at Tungipara in Gopalganj in a traditional political family, the President...