The impression is that nothing moves in any field in the country automatically without being pressed by either the head of the government or a parliamentary standing committee. If not, why was the parliamentary body compelled to direct the road...
Rahman Jahangir | 2015-04-04 00:00:00
The three-day March 20-22 international conference on potential of the Indian Ocean Rim countries at Bhubenswar, Orissa had occasioned an intense expert-level deliberations on different issues ranging from exploiting blue economies to dealing with security issues. Bangladesh is a prominent...
Md. Abdullah Al Helal | 2015-04-04 00:00:00
Arvind Kejriwal, a former tax officer, became prominent during the anti-graft campaign in India in 2012. He launched the Aam Admi Party in 2013 as an alternative to India's two major political forces - the BJP and Congress - and...
The city corporation elections are not far away and the voters are keeping their fingers crossed about a fair and peaceful election. It is also heartening to note that the opposition has decided to contest the polls. I hope the...
Congratulations to team Australia! What a terrific performance by it in the World Cup 2015. Australia dominated the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, except for the group tie against New Zealand. Two most qualified teams Australia and New Zealand played...
It is good news that a gang leader of Bangladeshi origin who was responsible for incidents of abductions, torture and ransom was arrested at the Dhaka airport when he was deported by the Iranian authority. Nannu is the name of...
Helal Uddin Ahmed | 2015-04-04 00:00:00
Bangladesh is a country dependent on agriculture. The water resources sector in the country has been making considerable contribution to agriculture through implementation of projects in areas of irrigation, flood control, drainage, prevention of river erosion and environmental conservation projects....
Importance of foreign remittances in the economy of Bangladesh is widely recognised as integral to the country's development. Along with readymade garment (RMG), inward workers' remittances have been identified as instrumental to reducing the overall incidence of poverty in the...
Shahabuddin Rajon | 2015-04-04 00:00:00
'Green growth' offers real opportunities for more inclusive growth in developing countries like Bangladesh while protecting environment. However, the concept is generating a great diversity of political positions, from enthusiastic to cautious, reflecting a lack of clarity and experience. It...
Nilratan Halder | 2015-04-04 00:00:00
Newspapers have been carrying the picture of an elephant extending its trunk to vehicles on a temporary halt because of traffic jam or for other reasons on busy roads to collect what in plain Bangla is called 'enam'. Journalists, however,...
Md Sariful Islam | 2015-04-04 00:00:00
Society is greatly shaped by ideas, norms, customs and practices and all these things are reflected through arts and architecture of that particular society. The information of the arts and architecture from the researches and investigations of the archaeologists, always...
Md Saifullah Khaled | 2015-04-04 00:00:00
Abu-Muhammad Muslih al-Din bin Abdallah Shirazi, Saadi Shirazi (1210-1291) better known by his pen-name as Saadi was one of the major medieval Persian poets. He is famous not only in Persian-speaking countries, but has also been quoted in western sources....
Zeenat Khan from Maryland, USA | 2015-04-04 00:00:00
How much is an American green card worth to elderly Bengali parents who now are living in Bangladesh? A lot! How many more do you think would be willing to give up their independence and the comfort of their own...
ATM Haidar Khan | 2015-04-04 00:00:00
Europe is the richest continent on earth with an area of 10,180,000 square kilometres. History suggests that Europe is named after the name of Phoenician Princess Europa of Greek myth who was seduced by Zeus disguised as a bull. Some...
Babul Barman The stocks returned to the red last week, after closing higher in the previous week as investors followed cautious stance amid continued instability in the political arena. The week featured five trading sessions as usual. Of those, two...
USD/BDT showed little volatility last week as the market experienced some more import payments. The foreign exchange reserve of Bangladesh crossed USD 23 billion-mark again in last week. The average daily inter-bank USDBDT transaction volume was about USD 37.91 million...
Fariduddin Al Mahmud and Shah Md Moinuddin have been promoted to Deputy Managing Directors (DMDs) of IFIC Bank Limited with effect from April 1, 2015, said a press release. Prior to their new position, both of them were Senior Executive...
FE Report The authority concerned has asked Chinese joint-venture company JLEPCL-DCL to complete the construction work of the Central Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) at Savar Tannery Estate by June this year or face the music. In a letter sent to...
FE Report Prices of hilsa and dry fish shot up in the city kitchen markets as 'Pahlea Boishakh' festival comes closer. Price of potato also increased while vegetable and meat prices remained static maintaining higher prices on Friday. 'Panta Bhat'...
FE Desk A 4-day training on "Credit Access for Women Entrepreneurs - Train of Trainer (ToT)" ended at Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) in the capital on Thursday with an urge of building capacity of SME women entrepreneurs to...
PROI Worldwide has added the Triune Group, a leading full service integrated communications agency in Bangladesh, further boosting its position in the Asia-Pacific Region which represents an increasing share of its global US$ 615 million fee income reports the world's...
Rezaul Karim The government is set to import petroleum products under a US$ 1.0 billion loan support from ITFC (International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation) for the current calendar year (2015), officials said. Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has sought approval of...
JHALAKATI, Apr 3 (UNB): Record yield of watermelon in the district this year has tripled income of the farmers bringing them unbounded delight. The farmers are getting highly benefitted from several robi crops in the char (shoal emerged from the...
LAHORE, Apr 3 (AFP): Pakistan recalled star spinner Saeed Ajmal in all three formats as selectors announced the squads for the national side's Bangladesh tour Friday, but there was no place on the plane for under-performing batsman Umar Akmal. Ajmal...
Sakib Al Hasan is off to take part in the Indian Premier League (IPL), exuding confidence about playing well against Pakistan later at home, reports bdnews24.com. Before leaving, the ace all-rounder said he had his eyes on Bangladesh's ranking. Shakib...
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul Hassan said he does not think AHM Mustafa Kamal's quitting as International Cricket Council (ICC) president will affect cricketing ties between Bangladesh and India, reports bdnews24.com. Hassan spoke to journalists about Kamal's resignation and...
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