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Masked men rob aged couple of gold, cash Updated: Updated: Share Article Rajapalayam An armed gang that broke into the house of a businessman, R. Narayana Raja (64), reportedly robbed 80 sovereigns of gold and ₹ 4 lakh in the early hours of Monday. The police said that the man, who runs a fertilizer shop in Tirunelveli, was living with his wife, Jamuna (55) in PSK Nagar. His two daughters were married off. Around 2 a.m., five masked men barged into the house after breaking open the door. ...

Bumper pumpkin output helps char people tackling coronavirus situation 147 RANGPUR, April 12, 2021 (BSS) – Many char people are happy getting bumper output of pumpkin with lucrative price this season to tackle the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic situation in Rangpur agriculture region. Officials of the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) and different NGOs said large-scale cultivation of pumpkin began on sandy char lands in the silted-up beds of different rivers in all five districts o...

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission, for the first time, fixed the retail prices of liquefied petroleum gas yesterday amid disappointment of consumers. According to the new rate, the retail prices of a 12.5kg LPG cylinder sold by the state-owned Liquid Petroleum Gas Limited (LPGL) will cost Tk 591, while a 12kg LPG cylinder of private companies will cost Tk 975. The new

Abduction and ransom: A woman hired the 4 Rab men Staff Correspondent Staff Correspondent Three Rab and one air force members, who have been arrested in the capital on charges of abducting a man and demanding ransom for his release, were hired by a woman for the job. The victim owed the woman money and she approached one of the four through another man to realise it, investigators told The Daily Star yesterday. The four arrestees have been handed to their respective forces, which are now look...

But their names and designations were not mentioned in the case. "They kidnapped a man and demanded ransom. Police held two of the accused at the scene, after the mans sister informed them. Three more were detained later," he added. Police sources said seven people were found involved in the incident. The civilian woman named Ranu Begum was placed on a two-day remand by a Dhaka court. Subrata Debnath, who is investigating the case, applied to the court, requesting that the accused men be tried ...

Global Advertisement Revenue: Gobbled up by giants But why Facebook and Google must pay for news content everywhere Australias recent attempt to make Google and Facebook pay for news content is one of many considered ways to strike a balance in wealth generation between the creative and the tech sectors. The problem statement for that policy was simple: news organisations create unique content; search and social media use the content to invite advertisers to their platforms. As a result, ads ge...

Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Bangladesh Air Conditioner Market Report 2020-2026: Size is Projected to Grow at a CAGR of 15.9% - ResearchAndMarkets.com April 8, 2021 GMT DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 8, 2021-- ADVERTISEMENT The Bangladesh air conditioner market is anticipated to grow in the coming years on the account of rising urbanization and an increase in per capita income of people due to Vision 2021 and 2041. Moreover, accepta...

Why Facebook and Google must pay for news everywhere Illustration: Star Digital Graphics Asif Muztaba Hassan Asif Muztaba Hassan Australias recent attempt to make Google and Facebook pay for news content is one of many considered ways to strike a balance in wealth generation between the creative and the tech sectors. The problem statement for that policy was simple: news organisations create unique content; search and social media use the content to invite advertisers to their platforms. As a...

Five girls get a home in Gadchiroli thanks to Modern College alumni Five girls get a home in Gadchiroli thanks to Modern College alumni ByArchana MoreArchana More / Updated: Apr 7, 2021, 06:00 IST The money was used to fund the concrete house, utensils and clothes WhatsApp message alerted group members to the siblings’ plight; Rs 75K collected to help build 750-sq-ft house at remote Challewada Five sisters who lost their father a month ago and their mother a few years ago were beginning to lo...

The second wave has not spared them either. But the stimulus packages that were unveiled last year with a promise to help SMEs, farmers, and lower-income professionals make a turnaround have not seen their desired results. One year passed since the announcement of the packages in April last year, but banks are still reluctant to give out much-needed loans to them under the taxpayer-backed funds. Banks, however, have shown generosity in extending loans to the large borrowers under the stimulus p...