Jafar Ahmed Chowdhury | 2015-02-27 00:00:00
The Bangladesh economy is said to be bleeding now. Uncertainty looms over all conceivable spheres of social and economic life of the citizens. The country which was earning good image for its achievements in socio-economic arena is now fraught with...
Sadiq Zafrullah | 2015-02-27 00:00:00
Developing countries like Bangladesh has to depend mostly on export, remittance and foreign direct investment (FDI). Foreign investment plays a vital role in gross domestic product (GDP). Investment increases the flow of money and accelerates growth and development. But the...
The recent government decision to use concrete casting, instead of bitumen, in the construction as well as operations and maintenance of roads and highways is otherwise a proactive move. Not totally spared of criticism, this decision, one must agree, is...
Nilratan Halder | 2015-02-27 00:00:00
Innovation is not a strong point of the people here. Even when cholera, malaria, small pox and other such diseases broke out in epidemic forms, scientific research was carried out by dedicated people in laboratories in western countries. Credit goes,...
Rahman Jahangir | 2015-02-27 00:00:00
The country's planners appear to be over-enthusiastic about undertaking mega infrastructure projects but without first setting national priorities. Just think of a week when the Dhaka-Chittagong corridor goes out of operation for some compelling reasons. Hell will break loose. Three...
Due to our sedentary lifestyle, the number of diabetic patients is rising with every passing day. Every year on 14th November we observe the World Diabetes Day and the principal objective behind doing so is to create awareness among the...
The batting blitzkrieg from West Indies batsmen Gayle and Samuels, was like a game of cricket being played on the moon's surface, as gravity is lower it made it scoring runs easier with amazing leaps (fours) and bounds (sixes). Whichever...
Political turmoil in the country continues despite serious efforts from the civil society and intelligentsia. International initiatives to resolve the impasse have also failed to produce any results so far. Repeated calls from the United Nations have also fallen flat...
Shihab Sarkar | 2015-02-27 00:00:00
Mindless savageries are being inflicted on innocent children in the ongoing orgiastic violence across the country. Seeing the photographs of wailing parents and relatives beside dead and half-burnt children, we try to reconcile ourselves with a cruel reality of the...
S. M. Rayhanul Islam | 2015-02-27 00:00:00
Around the world, digital technologies as well as social media have revolutionised education. They challenge the traditional approaches of classroom teaching-learning, and the way education is managed. However, while traditional 'classroom' learning is by no means obsolete, 'networked learning' is...
Sri Lanka have finally made themselves heard, 12 days into the World Cup. Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara did most of the talking through their bats, hammering unbeaten centuries that set up a 92-run win over Bangladesh at the MCG...
Rangpur Division earned an innings and one -run victory over Rajshahi Division in the 5th round match of the Walton 16th National Cricket League that concluded on the 4th and last day on the BKSP ground-3 in Savar Thursday, reports...
The 5th Health First Mini Rugby Under-11 competition begins today (Friday) on the Paltan ground in the city, reports BSS. A total of 12 metropolis schools, split into three groups, are participating in the two-day meet sponsored by Monowara Hospital...
The National Bank Limited Premier Division Volleyball League will be held from March 1-13 at the Volleyball Stadium in the city, reports BSS. National Bank Limited Managing Director Shamsul Huda Khan will formally inaugurate the meet as the chief guest....
RANGPUR, Feb 26 (BSS): Speakers at a prize -giving ceremony of the annual sports competitions of RCCI School and College here Thursday said students could glorify the nation with pride and dignity through achieving success in sports. They asked the...
RAJSHAHI, Feb 26 (BSS): Adverse impact of climate change has been posing a serious threat to the overall public health especially relating to water and sanitation in the region including the vast Barind tract. To face the natural catastrophe, substantial...
Our Correspondent | 2015-02-27 00:00:00
JESSORE, Feb 26: People of several villages under Basundia union council in Jessore are now aware of non-communicable diseases like stroke, heart attack, diabetes, high blood pressure, cancer, arsenicosis and so on. It was learnt after visiting the area. Asia...
GAIBANDHA, Feb 26 (BSS): Speakers at a function here on Wednesday underscored the need for bringing the Dalit communities under the mainstream of the society to change their socio-economic condition to have a better nation. "Over ten thousand people of...
RANGPUR, Feb 26 (BSS): Speakers at a union level Ansar-VDP rally have said members of the volunteer organisation have become the national lifeline to speed up rural uplift and establish peace in the society through rooting out crimes. They were...
RANGPUR, Feb 26 (BSS): Experts at a discussion have lauded the revolutionary success already achieved by the nation in the agriculture, fishery and livestock sectors ensuring food security for the growing population. They said the pro-farmer policy of the present...
RU Correspondent | 2015-02-27 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Feb 26: The Department of Accounting and Information System of Rajshahi University (RU) yesterday organised a day-long bicycle rally on the campus entitled "Cycling for Healthy and Beauteous Life." The rally was brought out from the department and...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Feb 26 (BSS): Speakers at a training programme on Wednesday afternoon stressed on involving all people in checking violence against women. The training styled 'Community Mobilisation Techniques' organised by Bangladesh National Woman Lawyers Association (BNWLA) with the support of...
RANGPUR, Feb 26 (BSS): Experts at a training course have stressed for expanding cultivation of short duration mung bean as an additional cash crop to earn more profits, improve soil health and meet local pulse demand. RDRS Bangladesh organised the...
BGB seizes Indian goods worth Tk 12.6m JESSORE, Feb 26: Border Guard Bangladesh men early Wednesday seized smuggled Indian goods worth Tk 1, 26, 08,000 raiding an area at Amrakhali under Sharsha Upazila in Jessore, said Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Jahangir...
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