Outbound people are on way home to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with near and dear ones facing severe tailbacks on different routes from the capital, including the Dhaka-Bangabandhu Bridge Highway and the Dhaka-Aricha-Savar Highway.
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Traffic impasse, Eid passengers face unbearable sufferings, 1 died
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 4:24pm | by priyo.com Chief investigator on war crimes tribunal soon
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 12:34am | by priyo.news
Six Ministers of different Ministries related to the investigation of alleged accused of '71 crime against humanity sat yesterday under the leadership of the Finance Minister to discuss the procedure of investigation and judgement.
Politicians, JS, court bypass responsibilities: Muntassir
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 1:32am | by priyo.news
Politicians, the parliament and court have all bypassed their responsibilities with regard to the spirit of the verdict on the fifth amendment to the constitution, insofar as punishment of military rulers, including HM Ershad, is concerned, so says Professor Muntassir Mamoon, an acclaimed historian and award-winning author.
BNP leader questions President’s clemency
Wed, 08/09/2010 - 7:29pm | by priyo.com
BNP standing committee member Barrister Rafiqul Islam Mia on Wednesday questioned the President’s clemency to 21 convicts sentenced to death in Sabbir Ahmed Gama murder case.
PM inaugurates Karnaphuli Bridge III in Ctg
Wed, 08/09/2010 - 6:47pm | by priyo.com
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday inaugurated the Karnaphuli Bridge-III on the river Karnaphuli for traffic connecting vast areas of southern Chittagong, Cox's Bazar and Bandarban with rest of the country.
No arms case against Shaon: DMP
Wed, 08/09/2010 - 1:04am | by priyo.news
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) commissioner A K M Shahidul Haque has said that there is no scope to charge ruling parliament member Nurunnabi Chowdhury Shaon under the arms act.
Technology
Facebook habit can lower exam results
Wed, 08/09/2010 - 8:19pm | by priyo.com
It is what parents of teenagers who `revise` in front of the computer have long feared. Students who use Facebook while they study get significantly lower grades than those who do not, according to psychologists.
Eid holiday begins
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 12:00am | by priyo.com
As Eid vacation begins Thursday, holidaymakers have already started leaving the capital by their thousand for their village homes to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with family and friends.
Eid tomorrow if moon sighted
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 2:26am | by priyo.news
Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated across Bangladesh on Friday or Saturday depending on the sighting of Shawal moon. The Eid follows a month of fasting in the month of Ramadan.
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Business
Shopping reaches peak just before Eid
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 12:44am | by priyo.news
The Eid 'shopping spree' reached its peak on Wednesday as the shoppers of different ages and income groups thronged different malls in the capital for buying dresses of their choice to celebrate the biggest Muslim festival Eid-ul- Fit.
Yunus receives SolarWorld Einstein Award
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 12:15am | by priyo.news
SolarWorld this year honoured Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus by presenting him 2010 SolarWorld Einstein Award.
PM Haisna opens Shikalbaha power plant
Wed, 08/09/2010 - 1:57pm | by priyo.com
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the 150-megawatt Peaking Power Plant at Shikalbaha in Patiya of Chittagong on Wednesday.
2.3 lakh BO accounts opened in 2 months
Wed, 08/09/2010 - 1:32am | by priyo.news
Around 2.3 lakh new beneficiary owners’ accounts were opened in the first two months of the current financial year contributing to the swelling of an already over-heated market amid a huge gap in demand and supply of shares.
BGMEA working to ensure payment of wages ahead of Eid: Murshedi
Wed, 08/09/2010 - 12:09am | by priyo.news
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Tuesday said the forum of the owners of the apparel units was constantly working to ensure payment of wages to their millions of workers ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr.
Sports
New BCB chief executive takes office
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 1:54am | by priyo.news
Manzur Ahmed, a former wicketkeeper-batsman, joined the Bangladesh Cricket Board as its new chief executive officer on Wednesday, ending the country’s cricket oversight body’s long wait for the top executive post.
Tamim gets same advice
Wed, 08/09/2010 - 3:47pm | by priyo.com
Opener Tamim Iqbal got a second opinion on his injured finger in Sydney yesterday and received the same suggestion that his English physician had given him during their last England tour.
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Shab-e-Qadr tonight
Mon, 06/09/2010 - 12:37am | by priyo.news
The holy Shab-e-Qadr, a night of blessings, will be observed across the country tonight.
Tk 750cr move planned to free Mirpur Road of signals
Sun, 05/09/2010 - 2:51am | by priyo.news
The communication ministry has planned to turn Azimpur-Gabtoli route into a signal-free road at a cost of Tk 750 crore for easing traffic congestions in the city’s western fringe, ministry officials said.
People leaving capital for Eid
Sat, 04/09/2010 - 12:06pm | by priyo.com
Many people, not required by the occupations to stay on, have started leaving the capital to celebrate the Eid-ul Fitr on September 10 or 11 in the countryside with their near and dear ones.
Entertainment
Habib on new Eid celebration projects
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 4:10pm | by priyo.com
Singer-musician Habib has been on a hectic schedule as usual. The pressure is definitely on the rise with Eid knocking on the door. He sits back a few moments to talk to New Age before he flies off today for a show in USA.