Talha Bin Habib | 2015-03-07 00:00:00
The government has a set a target to produce 3.5 million tonnes of fish by the end of 2015 under its ongoing rehabilitation project that involves Tk 1.28 billion (128 crore). The "Rehabilitation of Infrastructure of Fish Seed Multiplication Firm...
The political unrest in the country may continue many more time as it is unclear whether there is any peaceable way out. This was viewed by UK-based The Economist in its article on Bangladesh politics. The article quoting some elite...
FE Report Lack of knowledge and awareness, along with technical complexity, holds back the local producers and businessmen to seek protection through trade remedial measures under the WTO (World Trade Organisation) rules. Mr Monjur Ahmed, an adviser to the Federation...
M S Siddiqui | 2015-03-06 00:00:00
Technology is critical to economic growth and welfare of any country. In many developing and transitional economies, enterprises generally perform little research and development (R&D) themselves; the bulk of it is done in universities and government research institutes and is...
M. Serajul Islam | 2015-03-06 00:00:00
A group of 10 Ambassadors met Begum Khaleda Zia in the evening of March 03 amidst fear that the government might incarcerate the chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) the following day. The US, Japan and UK ambassadors were...
The country's rubber growers, for very strange reasons, have not been receiving the right attention from the government-not only in terms of inducements but also in removing some of the impeding elements. One of the critical areas believed to deter...
Nilratan Halder | 2015-03-06 00:00:00
The sight of a fruit vendor displaying good quality luscious strawberries at the unlikely street corner no more surprises the Dhakaites. In fact, this exotic fruit announces its ubiquitous presence almost anywhere in the city. Its price too is unexpectedly...
Md Arshed Mahmud | 2015-03-06 00:00:00
Recently, the central bank allowed release of foreign currency up to US$5,000 for individual traveller while going abroad under different quotas. Previously, it was up to US$3000. Despite the raise, Bangladesh nationals need to follow some set rules to get...
The entire Bangladesh was worried and tense when Scotland made a mammoth total of 318. When the first wicket fell for a paltry score, achilling sensation ran down the spine of many. But the Tigers showed application, courage and above...
The government is now drafting the national budget for the fiscal year (FY) 2015-16, which will be presented before the Jatiya Sangsad after cabinet approval and consent of the honourable President. In the current fiscal year's budget the waiver limit...
Shihab Sarkar | 2015-03-06 00:00:00
Dust gathers on objects even if they are kept within covers. As time passes, they perhaps emit an invisible glow. In spite of their being encased, and kept away from the wear and tear wrought by the elements, they become...
Nazir Ahmed | 2015-03-06 00:00:00
The book written by Justice M Imman Ali, a talented judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh contains a bibliography with more than thirty sources, a list of 30 laws and a list of cases numbering...
Our Correspondent | 2015-03-06 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI, Mar 5: The activities of household gas connections have remained stalled in Rajshahi due to short supply of gas-connecting materials for a long time. For this reason, the sanctioned fund for gas supply activities in the district was returned...
Our Correspondent | 2015-03-06 00:00:00
JHENIDAH, Mar 4: A farmer in Shailakupa upazila under Jhenidah district has cultivated hybrid squash (a foreign vegetable) on 20 decimals of his land and sold the produce at a lucrative price creating much enthusiasm among the local farmers to...
RANGPUR, Mar 5 (BSS): Mayor of Rangpur City Corporation (RCC) and valiant freedom fighter Alhaj Sarfuddin Ahmed Jhantu launched carpeting work of five roads in different areas of the city on Wednesday last. The Mayor launched the road carpeting work...
Our correspondent | 2015-03-06 00:00:00
MAGURA, Mar 5: Newly developed Bari 7 moshur (Lentil) has ushered in a new hope among the farmers in Magura. Magura sadar upazila Agriculture Officer Shubrata Chattergy informed, Moshur is actually a winter crop. But Bari 7 moshur can be...
Our Correspondent | 2015-03-06 00:00:00
JESSORE, Mar 5: Asia Arsenic Network has introduced a new technology to examine diabetes. Diabetes could be detected through urine test by using this technology. It was informed at a training programme held at the conference room of Jessore sadar...
Our Correspondent | 2015-03-06 00:00:00
JHENIDAH, Mar 5: Lalon Swaran Utsab (memorial festival), as it starts every year with the beginning of Dole Purnima during Bengali month of Falgun, kicked off Tuesday evening. The event is being held at Chheuria, Kushtia, Lalon's shrine where fans,...
RAJSHAHI, Mar 5 (BSS): Instead of the long-lasting conventional method the potato farmers have started using mechanised harvester as it saves cost and reduces labour requirement during the peak harvesting season for the last couple of years in the region....
KHULNA, Mar 5 (UNB): Most of the sluice gates in the district are becoming useless in absence of proper management of the rivers and canals, creating worry for permanent water logging. The situation has been created due to various natural...
Nearly 1.0m mango trees sprout in Nilphamari Nearly one million mango trees mainly on the homesteads are in the process of sprouting in 60 union parishads (UP) of six upazilas of Nilphamari district. Sources said 80 per cent of the...
National star-studded Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club retained the Federation Cup Football crown beating Muktijoddha Sangsad KC by 6-4 goals in a high-scoring keenly contested final at the floodlit Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Thursday, reports UNB. It was the...
NELSON, New Zealand, Mar 5 (AFP): Scotland captain Preston Mommsen was a frustrated man after his side suffered their fourth defeat in as many matches at this World Cup with a six-wicket loss to Bangladesh in Nelson Thursday. The Scots,...
President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina have congratulated Bangladesh cricket team for their victory over Scotland in the group stage match of the World Cup Cricket- 2015 in New Zealand Thursday, report agencies. In a message, Abdul...
PERTH, Mar 5 (AFP): West Indies Captain Jason Holder Friday returns to Perth's WACA ground, the place where he made his one-day international debut in 2013 and the scene of one of his team's greatest humiliations. The West Indies were...
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