Pabna, Bangladesh News

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid yesterday urged the agricultural scientists to develop more technologies to promote food security.

A Dhaka court today placed Emranul Haque alias Rajib, the information technology wing chief of the banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh , on a five-day remand in connection with two cases filed against him.

Rab arrested the chief of information technology wing of banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh from his residence in the city's Pallabi area on Sunday.

UNB, Dhaka Feni Soccer Club will play Jhenidah Peul Smriti Sangsad in the opening final round match of the Bashundhara Champions Club Cup Football at the Jessore Stadium today .

Members of Pabna Drama Circle getting ready for the anniversary celebration. Pabna Drama Circle , a leading cultural organisation in the district and the northern region of Bangladesh celebrates its 28th anniversary today.

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday announced convening committees for its 71, out of 75 district units, dissolving the incumbent bodies and asked them to elect fully-fledged panels through council sessions by November 15.

A government probe team detected that former agriculture minister Matiur Rahman Nizami was behind misuse, waste and misappropriation of at least Tk 35 crore of Barind Multipurpose Development Authority during the four-party alliance rule.

The state-run Investment Corporation of Bangladesh on Monday took responsibilities of the distribution of Equity and Entrepreneurship Fund from Bangladesh Bank.

PABNA: The acting chairman of Hadal union parishad under Faridpur upazila in Pbana district was hacked to death by unidentified assailants Thursday night.

The projects in the road sector for the present fiscal year would take 10 to 339 years to complete if the current rate of implementation persists, says a study of Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies .

Prof. Lutfor Rahman UNESCO stands for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

Workers forced to return home show their passports and other documents to journalists at Zia International Airport.

Staff Reporter Speakers yesterday suggested the government to finalise the coal policy immediate through the political consensus for setting up of coal-based power plants to address the power crisis.

Our Correspondent, Khulna Pipe-line supply of gas to ten districts of south and southwestern districts, including Khulna industrial city, has become uncertain.

Bangladesh News.Net Thursday 14th May, 2009 Bangladesh and Russia have signed a memorandum of understanding to facilitate setting up nuclear power plants in Bangladesh and transfer of related technology.

At least 15 people were injured today in a clash between activists of two associated bodies of Awami League at Santhia upazila over submission of tender documents at a local Bangladesh Water Development Board office.

In a latest reshuffle in the police administration, a total of 35 high police officials including two additional deputy inspector generals were transferred.

The first initiative to install nuclear power plant at Rooppur in Pabna was taken in 1961.

At least 2180 hectares of land and 6 kilometers of roads may face river erosion along the Jamuna, the Ganga and the Padma rivers during the monsoon this year, Centre for Environmental and Geographic Information Services said yesterday.

Temperature of the capital Dhaka has made a new record of 38.5 degree celcious in the last 14 years.