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Desk Report: Jack Ma — one of the richest people in Asia and founder of Alibaba — today donated another thirty thousand coronavirus testing kits and other medical supplies to Bangladesh. A special flight carrying the items landed at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) at 2:55pm, SN Wahidur Rahman, Deputy Director of HSIA, told […]

Dhaka: The government has decided to give permission for export of raw hide to ensure fair price. “Businessmen’s cooperation sought for buying and selling of raw hide at the prices fixed by Commerce Ministry”, said a handout today. It is being noticed that the hide of the sacrificial animals are not being sold at the […]

Dhaka:Rebel Monowar was born in the village of Monurchora, Rangpur. His birth family pursued diverse agricultural and commercial interests. He completed BA (Honors) in Linguistics from the University of Dhaka. He goes onto complete a MBA from Royal University of Dhaka and a Diploma in Computing and Cybersecurity from the Swiss Universal Higher Educational Institute, […]

Gazipur: On behalf of H.E. Dr. Yousef bin Ahmad Al-Othaimeen, Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and Chancellor of Islamic University of Technology (IUT), Dr. Omar Jah, Acting Vice-Chancellor of IUT, hosted an Iftar Party on 23rd Ramadan corresponding to 29 May 2019 on the campus of the University at Board Bazar, […]

Dhaka: Few days ago we went Shitalakshya river for campaigning to stop grab the river and pollution.This campaigning was totally different to others. Because, fasting is going on, that is why our target was to take iftar in the boat on the river chest. We started our journey from Gosinga bazar at Sreepur in Gazipur […]

Star Report, Dhaka: At least 20-25 students were injured as alleged activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and police launched an attack on the student protesters at Dhanmondi 3 near Jigatola today. The incident took place around 1:00pm when a group of alleged BCL men, some of them wearing helmets and carrying sticks, swooped on […]

In a major development today that may have far reaching implications for the common man of Bangladesh, BBC Media Action – BBC’s international development charity program, partnered with leading Technology group SSD-Tech, to bring easy English learning to the masses. “BBC JANALA” – a flagship language learning program of BBC Media Action that began in […]

The Secretary General of the OIC and Chancellor of IUT (Islamic University of Technology), H.E. Dr. Yousef bin Ahmad Al-Othaimeen, has visited the campus of the University today i.e. on 04 May 2018. He had a meeting with the IUT Acting Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Omar Jah and other high officials of the University and expressed his […]

          Violent incidents in Myanmar’s Rakhine state are unacceptable and there should be understanding of the Myanmar government’s efforts to protect social stability, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Indonesian counterpart, state media said. More than 400,000 Muslim Rohingya have fled across the border to Bangladesh following a counter-insurgency offensive […]

          Dhaka: Quader went to Bangabhaban around 12noon and came out after one and half hour around 1:30pm. He briefed reporters after coming out of the meeting. A little before Quader paid his visit, Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha left Bangabhaban after exchanging Janmashtami greetings with the president. “I did not […]

              Desk Report; Since 2015, the association, based in Vigneux Sur Seine, France, has been constantly working to help the Bangladeshis with a clear finality. “We are trying to raise funds to help children in Bangladesh by facilitating access to care and education for disadvantaged children and youth by […]

Desk report. Three cases have been filed with Dhaka’s Darus Salam police station over the clashes at Gabtoli during countrywide transport strike Tuesday night. A total of 46 leaders and activists of transport workers’ organisations and over 1,000 unnamed others were made accused in the cases. “Two cases were lodged by the police on Wednesday […]

              France Association of ChildEduc Bangladesh (FACEBD), founded by KHIANG Nayan, organized an event in Buali High school and Buali Primary school, located in Harirampur, Manikganj, Bangladesh, which aims to provide school textbooks to over 80 students. Education plays a great role in the life of everyone all through […]

        Tanvir Hasan, Correspondent-KSA (English Ver.)- MERS virus which is very familiar to all which stands Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus, previously known as novel coronavirus (nCoV), is a viral respiratory illness, which was first reported in Saudi Arabia, in 2012. The source of MERS is currently unknown, though it is likely […]

        Tanvir Hasan, KSA Correspondent (English Ver.)- Registration in the Citizen’s Fund will be started  on Wednesday (Feb. 1) through the electronic gate which has been especially established for the program. The fund has been established by the government to help low and medium income Saudis face the rising cost of living […]

                Tanvir Hasan, KSA Correspondent (English Ver.)-Saudi Arab King Salman sent a cable of congratulations to US newly president Donald Trump after he was sworn in as the 45th President of the USA according to Saudi press Agency which reported on yesterday/Friday. On his own behalf and on […]

          Tanvir Hasan, KSA Correspondent (English Version) : A set of rules have been issued by The Ministry of Haj and Umrah to protect the rights of pilgrims. And based on the above mentioned an official document uploaded on the ministry’s website where clearly mentions as follows; It protects the rights […]

            Tanvir Hasan, KSA correspondent (English version) : A Major supplier company namely Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) signed a phosphate fertilizer supply contract with Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) in the presence of Golam Monshi who is Bangladesh Ambassador to Saudi Arabia. The contract stipulates that Ma’aden will supply […]

        Tanvir Hasan, KSA correspondent (English version): Day by day Saudi Arab is implementing new rules and regulations specially for expats. I.e,.Recently added levy/Tax for expats, Banned mobile phone shops for expats. Today I gonna report about cell phone industry which to be only for  Saudized as ordered by Labor Minister Mufrej […]

        Tanvir Hasan, KSA correspondent — Yesterday most wanted two terrorists were killed in Riyadh by shootout as it has been identified as Tayea Salem Yaslam Al-Sayari, who was wanted for plotting the attack on the Prophet’s Mosque last year. Al-Sayari was said to have designed the explosive belts and other devices […]

          Tanvir Hasan, Saudi Arab Correspondent: Saudi Arabia’s move to increase Haj quotas this year has been welcomed, after the number of pilgrims hit a 10-year low in 2016. King Salman on Thursday approved a proposal to increase the number of pilgrims from inside and outside the Kingdom during this year’s […]

          A reception was hosted by Islamic University of Technology (IUT) on 25 September 2016 on the occasion of the 47th anniversary of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) of which IUT is a subsidiary organ. The reception was attended – among others, by the heads and representatives of diplomatic mission […]