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7 lakh members of 6 more MFIs to avail easy transactions thru bKash

Business Desk

Another six leading microfinance institutions (MFI) have signed agreements with bKash to avail the services of installment payments for their ...

4 brick kilns fined Tk 6 lakh in Kurigram

Anil Chandro Roy/Shakib Ahmed

A mobile court on Wednesday imposed fines on four brick kilns in Kurigram's Fulbari upazila for violating the Brick Manufacturing ...

8 brick kilns fined Tk 12 lakh in Kushtia

Shakib Ahmed

A joint operation by Kushtia district administration and Department of Environment on Wednesday fined totaling Tk 12 lakh against eight ...

6 trucks, excavator seized in Jashore; operator fined Tk 1 lakh over

Observer Online Report

Jhikargachha upazila administration in Jashore has seized six trucks loaded with soil and one excavator involved in illegal soil excavation ...

BD to import five lakh tonnes of rice

3 lakh tonnes from Myanmar, India, 2 lakh tonnes thru open tender

Nurul Amin

CHATTOGRAM, Jan 7: Bangladesh is importing five lakh tonnes of rice this year, according to the Directorate of Food. Of ...

Eight brick kilns fined Tk 13 lakh in Laxmipur

observer correspondent

Eight brick kilns were fined a total of around Tk 13 lakh by several mobile courts in Laxmipur district. The information ...

10 illegal brick kilns fined Tk 15 lakh in N'ganj

Sharif Sumon/Shakib Ahmed

Department of Environment (DoE) has fined 10 illegal brick kilns a total of Tk 1.5 million for contributing to air ...

Three lakh swan eggs sold weekly at Balua-Basua haat

Our Correspondent

NATORE, Jan 6: About three lakh swan's eggs are being sold weekly at Balua-Basua Haat in Singra Upazila of the ...

Home ministry provides Tk 5 lakh assistance to Nayan's family

Observer Online Report

Ministry of Home Affairs has provided financial assistance of Tk 5 lakh to the family of late firefighter Md Sohanur ...

Illegal sand lifter fined Tk 6 lakh in Bhola

Hasan Pintu/Shakib Ahmed

A total fine of Tk 6 lakh has been imposed on dredger and tugboat owners for illegally extracting and transporting ...

Rohingya youth held with 2.3lakh yaba pills in Teknaf

Farhad Iqbal/Shakib Ahmed

A Rohingya youth was arrested along with 230,000 Yaba pills near Naf River border at Teknaf upazila in Cox's Bazar.The ...

3 brick kilns fined TK 14 lakh in Gaibandha

Observer Online Report

Three brick kilns have been fined Tk 14 lakh by Department of Environment for various reasons including not having proper ...

Myanmar national held while smuggling 2.30 lakh Yaba thru Teknaf

Observer Online Report

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has detained a Myanmar national alongwith 2.30 lakh Yaba pills while trying to intrude into the ...

Three brick kilns fined Tk 7.5 lakh in Satkhira

Countryside Desk

A mobile court here on Thursday fined three illegal brick kilns Tk 7.5 lakh for manufacturing bricks without approval of ...

Brick kiln fined Tk 1.50 lakh in Rangpur

Observer Online Report

A brick kiln was fined Tk 1.50 lakh by a mobile court for not having legal documents to run the ...

Vietnamese coconut grower incurs Tk 22 lakh loss

Our Correspondent

RAJSHAHI, Dec 31: An entrepreneur of Vietnamese coconut cultivation in Mohanpur area in the city suffered setback, incurring a loss ...

Man fined Tk 1.5 lakh for illegal hill cutting

Our Correspondent

DIGHINALA, KHAGRACHHARI, Dec 30: A mobile court on Sunday fined a landowner Tk 1.5 lakh for illegally cutting hills violating ...

80 lakh people die annually due to tobacco consumption: Reports

Our Correspondent

DINAJPUR, Dec 30: A day-long workshop on the current situation of tobacco control, its challenges, and potential solutions was held ...

9 brick kilns fined Tk 28 lakh at Gurudaspur

Our Correspondent

GURUDASPUR, NATORE, Dec 30: A mobile court here on Sunday conducted a drive against illegal brick kilns operating on agricultural ...

Ctg brick kilns fined Tk 2 lakh

Ujjwal Nath/Shakib Ahmed

The local administration of Hathazari upazila in Chattogram district, conducted a mobile court on Sunday and fined three brick kilns ...

Mobile court fines illegal brick kilns Tk 28 lakh in Natore

Magem Ali/Shakib Ahmed

A mobile court on Sunday conducted a drive against illegal brick kilns operating on agricultural land in Natore's Gurudaspur upazila ...

Man fined to Tk 1.5 lakh for illegal hill cutting in Khagrachhari

Sohel Rana/Shakib Ahmed

A mobile court on Sunday fined a landowner Tk 1.5 lakh for illegally cutting hills, violating environmental laws at Dighinala ...

80 lakh people die annually due to tobacco consumption: Stats

Amdadul Haque Milon/Shakib Ahmed

A day-long workshop on the current situation of tobacco control, its challenges, and potential solutions was held in Dinajpur on ...

Ctg Port handles record 32.30 lakh TEUs container

Chattogram Port, the country's premier seaport, has already handled over 32.30 lakh TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) container so far which ...

Target to produce 8 lakh mt Boro rice taken in Kishoreganj

Our Correspondent

KISHOREGANJ, Dec 27: This 2024-25 season, Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) has taken a massive programme to cultivate Boro paddy ...

10 lakh people suffer for lack of bridge over Ramnabad River

Our Correspondent

GALACHIPA, PATUAKHALI, Dec 26: The absence of a bridge over the Ramnabad River is causing communication suffering to 10 lakh ...

BD to import 4 lakh tonnes of DAP fertilizer from KSA annually

Bangladesh will import four lakh metric tons of Di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) fertilizer per year from Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) ...

Tk 66 lakh smuggled goods seized at Bijoynagar

Our Correspondent

BIJOYNAGAR, BRAHMANBARIA, Dec 21: Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized smuggled goods worth about Tk 66.46 lakh in Bijoynagar ...

Smuggled goods worth Tk 66 lakh seized in B'baria

Shafiqur Rahman/Shakib Ahmed

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have seized smuggled goods worth Tk 66.46 lakh at Bijoynagar upazila in Brahmanbaria district.According to a ...

High inflation sent 78 lakh more people into poverty in past 2 years

Business Correspondent

Over the past two years, real income reductions due to ongoing inflationary pressure have pushed at least 78 lakh people ...