The Rajon murder has rocked the country. It was gruesome and tragic. The police probe report revealed that a few unscrupulous police personnel evaded their responsibility and allowed the main culprit to leave the country. In the past, we have...
Recently the media reported that the Ministry of Agriculture has made a big plan to increase commercial production of 70 local fruits. The plan involves a cost of about Tk.2.0 billion. Under the plan, the government will motivate farmland owners...
A few days back, one of my colleagues told me he was going to India for treatment. When asked, he replied that he was doing so despite having plenty of hospitals and qualified doctors at home. His reply did not...
Lauren Barredo, Irene Agyepong, Gordon Liu and Srinath Reddy | 2015-07-26 00:00:00
Health is fundamental to human development. All people, regardless of social status, consistently rank good health as a top priority, and healthy people are critical to sustaining societies. It is therefore not surprising that four of the eight Millennium Development...
Dipok Kumar Roy | 2015-07-26 00:00:00
The proposed Financial Reporting Act (FRA) is intended to ensure transparency of financial reporting of publicly-listed entities and also to regulate the process of financial reporting. Who will regulate what? The answer lies in the definitions of the terms: (i)...
FE Report | 2015-07-26 00:00:00
BSRM Steel, a listed company will issue Tk 2.0 billion Zero Coupon Bond subject to approval of the securities regulator, officials said. According to information of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the company will issue Zero Coupon Bond for the purpose...
Citi Bangladesh has been named Best Service Provider for E Solutions at the annual Triple A Treasury, Trade and Risk Management Awards for 2015 from The Asset Magazine. The award winning solution that Citi Bangladesh provided to its client, Reckitt...
CAPM Company Limited has declared the Net Asset Value (NAV) of CAPM Unit Fund. The total NAV of CAPM Unit Fund stood at Tk 71,598,204.01 on the basis of cost price and Tk 74,686,629.59 on the basis of market price...
Rezaul Karim | 2015-07-26 00:00:00
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) is preparing guidelines for appointing developers for establishing Economic Zones (EZs) across the country in a time-bound manner. Officials said the move has been taken in accordance with the Bangladesh Economic Zones (Appointment of Developer,...
FE Report | 2015-07-26 00:00:00
Chartered accountants (CAs) want access to the public sector auditing and reporting system, which they say will enhance the auditing standards and transparency in government expenditure. Leaders of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) made the call at...
The World Bank (WB) signed a $15 million grant agreement with the government to increase access to clean energy for targeted rural areas through output-based aid (OBA) subsidies. The global lender is acting as administrator for the Global Partnership on...
EXIM Bank MD re-appointed Managing Director of EXIM Bank Dr. Mohammed Haider Ali Miah was re-appointed for the second term from July 25, 2015 after completing his first phase of 3 years. Dr Miah started his banking career in 1984...
The government has taken four important projects under Public Private Partnership (PPP) for expanding the country's tourism sector and thus attracting more domestic and international tourists, reports UNB. Of the four projects, three will be implemented in Cox's Bazar while...
RAJSHAHI, July 25 (BSS) : At present 300 pilot projects are being implemented across the country by 35 ministries and directorates under the innovative projects of Access to Information programme that has already brought a significant dynamism in public administration....
Export and import operations at the Akhaura land port in Brahmanbaria remained suspended for two days from Saturday due to the repair of a bridge in the port area. The port's Assistant Revenue Officer Md Mizanur Rahman, however, said passenger...
RANGPUR, July 25 (BSS): Thousands of extremely poor people living in the remote char islands in Brahmaputra basin have successfully won over abject poverty through various income generation activities. They have also improved their life standard through achieving hygienic sanitation...
Our Correspondent | 2015-07-26 00:00:00
SYLHET, July 25: RAB recovered cobra venom worth Tk 460 million and a revolver from a house in bordering Kanaighat upazila Friday. Seven persons were also arrested during the drive at the house of one Sifatur Rahman of village Rautgram,...
Our Correspondent | 2015-07-26 00:00:00
GAIBANDHA, July 25: Principal Abul Kalam Azad, MP, from Gaibandha-4 constituency, at a function Friday said the present government had undertaken a massive capacity expansion plan to have 24000 MW capacity of power production in the country. "The countrywide electricity...
BARISAL, July 25 (BSS): A college student who was stabbed on Thursday, died at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital this morning. The deceased Ujjal Kharati (18), son of Uttam Kumar Kharati, was a resident of Kabai-Lakhipasa village under Bakerganj upazila of...
Our Correspondent | 2015-07-26 00:00:00
MAGURA, July 25: Flower growers of Magura are losing about Tk 100 million (Tk 10 crore) due to incessant downpour. It has been raining heavily in the district over two months. According to Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) Magura, the...
Our Correspondent | 2015-07-26 00:00:00
SYLHET, July 25: Police in the early hours Saturday arrested another accused in the sensational case for killing 13-year Samiul Alam Rajon. A joint team of DB and Jalalabad police station of the Sylhet Metropolitan police (SMP) picked Ayaj Ali,...
Our Correspondent | 2015-07-26 00:00:00
BOGRA, July 25: A lot of private hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and diagnostic centres have mushroomed across Bogra district including 12 upazila towns promising better medicare facilities to patients but many of them are actually unauthorised and poorly equipped with...
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