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By Staff Correspondent : Bangladesh has recorded significant physical and financial progress in constructing 34 modern buffer fertilizer warehouses across the country, a priority project under the Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC) aimed at securing national fertilizer sovereignty. The initiative is designed to bolster agricultural productivity by ensuring the scientific preservation of fertilizers and streamlining their distribution to the doorsteps of farmers, thereby eliminating supply chain bottlenecks during peak cultivation seasons. The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved the project on November 4, 2018, under the title “Construction of 34 Buffer Warehouses in Different Parts of the…
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the withdrawal of about 5,000 troops from Germany within the next year, the Pentagon said on Friday. The announcement came after President Donald Trump threatened earlier this week to remove troops from NATO ally Germany amid a row with its chancellor, Friedrich Merz, over the US-Israeli war against Iran. “We expect the withdrawal to be completed over the next six to twelve months,” Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said in a statement. “This decision follows a thorough review of the Department’s force posture in Europe and is in recognition of theater requirements and conditions…
By Staff Correspondent : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has lauded the ‘Notun Kuri Sports’ initiative, describing it as a timely step to identify and nurture promising young athletes from the grassroots level across the country. In a message issued on the eve of the programme today, he expressed satisfaction over the arrangement of the event by the Ministry of Youth and Sports to explore sporting talents from children and youths nationwide. The Prime Minister said the initiative has been inspired by the rich legacy of the traditional “Notun Kuri” programme, which has played a significant role in developing children’s talents…
Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon today said the government will increase the budget in the education sector in the next fiscal to improve the quality of education. He made the remark while speaking as the chief guest at the final match and prize distribution ceremony of the Upazila-level Primary School Gold Cup Football Tournament (Boys & Girls) 2026 held at Kachua Government Pilot High School ground. Milon said the government is working to ensure that studies become enjoyable for all students in the country. Alongside academics, steps are being taken so that students can also excel in sports,…
By Staff Correspondent : President Mohammed Shahabuddin, while exchanging greetings with the Buddhist community on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, has called for their significant contribution to establishing peace and harmony in the world. He said Buddha Purnima is the main religious festival of the Buddhist community and has been celebrated in Bangladesh with due dignity and festive mood since long. Stating that the country’s soil and people are intertwined with the Buddhist tradition of thousands of years, he remembered the contribution of Mahapandit Atish Dipankar with due respect. The Head of State said Buddhism has played an important role…
By Staff Correspondent : BNP Secretary General and LGRD Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said country’s working class has been suffering from negligence and deprivation for long. Effective initiatives must be taken to protect their rights, he said. Fakhrul Islam said while addressing a rally organized by the Jatiyotabdi Sramik Dal on the occasion of the great May Day today in front of the central party office of the party at Nayapaltan in the city. “Today, the country has started to rise up from the rubbles under the leadership of Tarique Rahman. Our agriculture was destroyed, industry was destroyed,…
By Staff Correspondent : BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said that his government has taken initiatives to reopen closed factories gradually in the country. “We’ve taken initiatives to restart the factories that were shut down in previous years. I have instructed all concerned to determine how quickly each factory can be reopened to ensure employment for unemployed workers. There is a meeting on this matter this week,” he said. The Prime Minister was addressing a Sramik rally in front BNP’s Nayapaltan office in the city this afternoon on the occasion of the International Workers’ Day. Jatiyatabadi Sramik…
By Staff Correspondent : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Sylhet this morning on a daylong tour to join several programmes, including inauguration of a canal excavation and the Notun Kuri Sports. Prime Minister’s Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman said Tarique Rahman, accompanied by his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman, landed at Osmani International Airport here around 10:05 am on a domestic flight. Earlier, the premier reached Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 9:15 am from his Gulshan residence. This is his first official visit to Sylhet since he assumed office as Prime Minister. According to the tour schedule, Tarique Rahman…
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon today said Bangladeshi nationalism allows a pluralistic and diverse politics, seeking explanation from Jamaat-e-Islami to clear stance on establishing Sharia law to resolve ambiguity created in people’s mind. “Do they (Jamaat) want to come to power by following the existing constitutional laws of the country, or are they doing politics with the promise of establishing Sharia law?” he questioned. Swapon asked the question while speaking as the chief guest at a memorial meeting at National Press Club here this morning, marking the 17th death anniversary of former minister and national leader Late Sunil…
