Rajuk starts work on open park on land of Wonderland

Rubbles lie littered at the demolished Wonderland Amusement Park. — New Age phto

Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha has started working on its plan to set up an open park on the land of ‘Wonderland Park’, which the city development authorities pulled down last month. On May 7, Rajdhani Unnayan Kartipakhha conducted a demolition... Full story

Discussion calls for removing flaws in budget

Economists at a discussion meeting in Rajshahi on Monday said the success of the proposed budget for fiscal 2012-13 mostly depended on proper implementation of projects, capacity building and continued reform... Full story

Seminar on ACCA held in Ctg

Students of the country should equip themselves with international standard education and skills to compete in the global world, said speakers in a seminar in Chittagong on Monday. Full story

EIA launches fair around country

English in Action, a large-scale English language programme funded by the United Kingdom, has launched a countrywide fair programme aiming at creating awareness and encouraging mass people to learn the language. Full story

Six shops fined in Ctg

A mobile court on Monday fined six shops Tk 70 thousand in the Chittagong city for selling and producing foods in an unhygienic condition. The mobile court led by deputy director of Consumers’ Right Protection... Full story

Tk 315.46cr budget announced at NCC

The Narayanganj City Corporation for the first time ever announced its annual proposed budget of Tk 315.46 crore for the fiscal year 2012-2013 on Monday. The mayor, Selina Hyat Ivy, announced the budget... Full story

Molla Salt Industry fined

A team of Department of Environment on Monday fined Molla Salt Industry at Fatullah in Narayanganj for polluting the River Buriganga. The team led by director (enforcement) Mohammad Munir Chowdhury conducted... Full story

69 caged birds released

The Sylhet Wild Life Protection Department seized 69 caged birds of different species from the city on Monday afternoon. The seized birds that included Mayna, Tia and Shalik were released at the Tilagar Eco-Park... Full story

Reckless driving kills pedestrian in city

Reckless driving claimed another life on Monday after a bus ran over a pedestrian on Begum Rokeya Sharani in the capital’s Agargaon. The victim, Abul Bashar, 55, died on the spot, witnesses said. Full story

New born baby found dead in Ctg

The police recovered a body of a newly born baby wrapped up in a shopping bag from a drain at Cheragi Pahar intersection in the Chittagong city on Monday morning. The Kotwali police station subinspector... Full story