Solid municipal waste could be a freely available potential fuel for power generation. A few years back, the matter was taken up but later abandoned for some unknown reasons. I would implore upon the government to seriously take it up...
Akhter Matin Chowdhury | 2015-06-05 00:00:00
The British Empire expanded dramatically during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth 1 and Queen Victoria. The feudal system of royal patronage was at its peak at the time. Ordinary Britons were by and large serfs and peasants. Education was the...
RAJSHAHI, June 4 (BSS): Speakers at a discussion meet have stressed on the need for making the students and other youths habituated in carrying out social research for founding community leadership coupled with unearthing existing problems and prospects everywhere in...
Our Correspondent | 2015-06-05 00:00:00
MAGURA, June 4: Magura municipality budget for 2015-16 fiscal year was announced on Thursday. Mayor Ikbal Akhter Kafur announced the budget at municipality conference room. A total of Tk 61,15,45,000 is expected to be spent in the budget while Tk...
NARSINGDI, June 4 (BSS): Chilli cultivation is gaining ground in Narsingdi char areas. Successful yield of chilli brings substantial amount of money to the farmers. About 1,000 poor farmers in the river basin 20 char villages of Sadar, Belabo and...
RU Correspondent | 2015-06-05 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, June 4: The Department of Accounting and Information System (AIS) under the business studies faculty of Rajshahi University (RU) offers two-year Evening MBA (EMBA) programme-16th batch (July-December), 2015. Convening committee member of EMBA programme at AIS department, Prof....
KHULNA, June 4 (BSS): A view-exchange meeting, organised by District Information Office, on the multi-sectoral achievements under the present government in the past six years was held at Khulna Circuit House Conference room Thursday. Khulna Deputy Commissioner Mostofa Kamal was...
Our Correspondent | 2015-06-05 00:00:00
NILPHAMARI, June 4: Crop godown loan project providing valuable service for poor farmers of Nilphamari district to keep different crops in godown and take loan from any specific bank against the stored crop. The project, a component of agriculture marketing...
GAIBANDHA, June 4 (BSS): Construction work of Technical Training Centre (TTC) at Farazipara area under Kholahati union of Sadar upazila in the district is progressing fast. Public Works Department (PWD) is implementing the work at the cost of Tk 230...
From A Correspondent | 2015-06-05 00:00:00
SYLHET, June 4: Two persons, including a physician were killed in a road accident on Sylhet-Sunamganj road early hours Wednesday. The dead were identified as Medical officer of Derai upazila Health Complex Faisal Ahmed (35) and his car driver Md....
BAGERHAT, June 4 (UNB): Poverty could not stand in the way of Chayan Poddar scoring GPA 5 in this year's SSC exam and the young talent has attributed this success to his motto of remaining serious in studies, braving the...
KHAGRACHHARI, June 4 (UNB): Two people, including a woman, died after inhaling toxic gas in a septic tank at Singhopara village in Matiranga upazila on Thursday morning. The deceased were identified as Mir Hossain (25), son of Abu Taher and...
Abducted man rescued in Sylhet Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive rescued a man who had been abducted from Mymensingh and arrested five alleged abductors from Puraton Dhamri Bazar area in Jaintapur upazila on Wednesday. The rescued...
World Cup hero Mahmudullah Riyad has been ruled out of the Bangladesh squad for the Test against India due to a fractured finger which will keep him out of action for three to four weeks, reports UNB. The all-rounder Mahmudullah...
Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club earned a facile 32-18 goals victory over Usha KC in the Cute Women's Handball League at the Shaheed (Captain) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in the city Thursday, reports UNB. They led the first half...
The preliminary phase of the 35th National Women Chess Championship will begin on June 22 at the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall room in the city, reports BSS. It is an open event for all girls and women chess players and...
The zonal phase of the Meizan Fortified Palm Olein Inter-District and National Kabaddi Championship began Thursday in Satkhira and Dinajpur, reports UNB. In Satkhira, hosts Satkhira DSA beat Bagerhat DSA by 39-12 points with three lonas in the day's first...
The World Bridge Contest begins today (Friday) at the Engineers Recreation Club Institute of Engineers, Ramna, reports BSS. Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports Arif Khan Joy, MP, is expected to inaugurate the meet as the chief guest at 3.30...
GM Ziaur Rahman of Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club is sharing the 2nd position in the points table with 3.5 points along with other 8 players after the 4th round games of the 8th Mumbai Mayor's Cup International Open Chess Tournament...
E Report | 2015-06-05 00:00:00
Finance Minister AMA Muhith Thursday acknowledged his government's failure to make any visible progress in the implementation of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects. "During the last six years, I spoke many a time about the implementation of PPP initiatives. But there...
FE Report | 2015-06-05 00:00:00
The government has significantly raised its net bank borrowing target to help partly finance the budget deficit for the next fiscal year (FY) 2015-16. The bank borrowing target rose by more than 23 per cent to Tk 385.23 billion for...
FE Report | 2015-06-05 00:00:00
Smoking is going to be costlier in the new financial year after Finance Minister AMA Muhith proposed imposing taxes on all kinds of bidi and cigarettes including local cigarette paper and artificial filament tow. While placing the budget for fiscal...
Cut in levy on new SIM cards proposed The national budget for the fiscal year 2015-2016 has proposed a reduction in levy on issuance of fresh SIM cards and its replacement to help ensure sustainable and equitable growth for the...
Source tax in the apparel sector is to be raised to 1.0 percent from the current 0.3 percent in the proposed budget. Finance Minister AMA Muhith describes this as the “final tax liability” for all export sectors, bdnews24.com reported. He...
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