Md. Saifullah Azad | 2015-04-14 00:00:00
The banking industry is under stiff pressure in today's business environment. These pressures are being augmented by tighter macro-economic and regulatory environment, severe competition generated by neo-banks and non-traditional payer pressures, product differentiation and retention and development of talented people....
Of the most popular cultural moorings this nation takes pride in, Pahela Baishakh is certainly in the forefront. Like great nations of different civilisations, the Bangalees have also made it a point that they welcomed the New Year in a...
Wasi Ahmed | 2015-04-14 00:00:00
Regional initiatives cannot substitute for the multilateral trading system--Roberto Azevêdo The debate on regionalism versus multilateralism in trade is not a new one. Given, however, the merits and inadequacies of their respective schemes of things in world trade, there are...
Md. Shahadat Hossain | 2015-04-14 00:00:00
Of late, there is an acute water crisis in Dhaka city triggered by rapid growth of population and indiscriminate urbanisation making the available civic facilities inadequate. Although Bangladesh is not in short supply of water, but there remains a lack...
Pahela Baishakh is one of the most loved and celebrated occasions in our country irrespective of religion or social status. It is the first day of Bangla calendar and people of all ages and from all walks of life forget...
The city corporation election is only two weeks away and we see a flurry of activities of the contesting candidates. The politics of our country at present is revolving around this election and both the major political alliances are doing...
The people of Yemen are in grave misery with no food, water, proper medical aid and most importantly, there is always a fear of death. Though Saudi Arabia claims that it is their fight against the Iran-backed violent religious militants,...
Sarwar Md. Saifullah Khaled | 2015-04-14 00:00:00
This year Baishakh has come not with a whimper but with a bang. The stormy and heavy showery end of Chaitra has grounded many kaccha houses and trees in many places across the country. Electric poles have been uprooted and...
Rana Dutta | 2015-04-14 00:00:00
Festivals are universal to all societies. Some festivals are so deep-rooted in the collective life that they continue to amuse us from generation to generation. Pahela Baishakh is such kind of a Bengali festival that has enriched and embellished Bengali...
RANGPUR, Apr 13 (BSS): Thousands of the have-nots group char families, living in the riverine char islands, have successfully won over extreme poverty to change their fortune and lead better life on the Brahmaputra basin in recent years. Earlier, the...
GAIBANDHA, Apr 13 (BSS): Farming of strawberry, a juicy and succulent fruit, is getting more popular among the farmers of Sadullapur upazila in the district day by day for being a highly profitable crop. Upazila agriculture office sources said over...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-14 00:00:00
PABNA, Apr 13: Two persons were killed in separate incidents in Pabna today (Monday). Of them a man was found dead at village Baghail of Ishwardi upazila on in Pabna Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Asadul Islam, 47,...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-14 00:00:00
TANGAIL, Apr 13: A cop was killed and three other officials have been injured when their pick-up van plunged into a roadside ditch after breaking the railing of a bridge in Sagordighi Sanbandha hilly area under Ghatail upazila Monday early...
MAGURA, Apr 13 (UNB): Two people, including a minor girl, were killed in separate road accidents on Magura-Jessore road in Sadar upazila on Sunday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Hazera Khatun, 8, daughter of Daud Mollah, resident of Norshinghati...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-14 00:00:00
KHULNA, Apr 13: A farmer was chopped to death by his son while he was at pray at 5 am on Monday over a family feud at village Zeodhara under Morrelgonj Thana of Bagerhat district. The deceased was identified as...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-14 00:00:00
PABNA, Apr 13: Like in previous years, a 3-day traditional festival marking the Charak Puja of the Hindu community has begun with enthusiasm and festivity at Bothor village, beside the Boral river under Chatmohar upazila of the district early Monday....
Over 100 illegal structures evicted in Rangpur A joint mobile court of Rangpur City Corporation (RCC) and district administration has evicted over 100 illegally erected structures built on the occupied 'Kedi Khal' (a canal) lands in the city. Executive Magistrate...
FE Report | 2015-04-14 00:00:00
Speakers at a policy dialogue on Sunday focused on strengthening monitoring system to ensure proper compliance of tobacco control law for the sake of public health. Anti-tobacco media alliance and Progga jointly arranged the policy dialogue at National Press Club...
The Pakistan cricket team has arrived in Dhaka for the forthcoming series against Bangladesh. The series, spread over almost a month, will include three ODIs, two Tests and a lone Twenty20. The squad flew to the Shahjalal International Airport around...
A Dhaka court accepted Monday the final report of police that requested to exempt cricketer Rubel Hossain of the charges brought against him by actress Naznin Akter Happy, reports BSS. Police produced the final report before the court of Dhaka...
FE Report | 2015-04-14 00:00:00
The government has started a process to provide e-services in issuance of visas and work permits to the foreign investors aiming to woo foreign investment. To this effect, Board of Investment (BoI) has adopted a pilot project in November 2014...
The seventh Private Sector Development Policy Coordination Committee (PSDPCC) meeting discussed the need for reforms in tea sector, seed, cold storages and Solar Pico PV market expansion. The meeting was held recently at Prime Minister's Office chaired by Principal Secretary...
Munima Sultana | 2015-04-14 00:00:00
Bangladesh and India are set to operate trial bus service on the newfound Dhaka-Sylhet-Shillong-Guwahati route from May 2 with the greater aim of adding a new dimension to regional connectivity. The trial run of bus will continue for a week...
Entrepreneurship Fair held A two-day entrepreneurship fair & business plan competition 2015 was held at Southern University Bangladesh recently. Dept. of Business Administration organised the fair titled "Encouraging Micro Business; Empowering Youth"while the fair was inaugurated by noted Industrialist and...
Shah Alam Nur | 2015-04-14 00:00:00
Local computer service industry has achieved a tremendous export growth in the first eight months of the current financial year (FY) 2014-15 thanks to its international standard and diversified products. The growth of the country's IT and IT-enabled services (ITES)...
FE Report | 2015-04-14 00:00:00
Speakers at an international symposium on Sunday stressed the importance of liberal attitudes, diversification of products and infrastructure development to have enormous and equal benefits of connectivity among India, Bangladesh and Myanmar. They also highlighted the necessity of equipping their...
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