Quazi Faruque Ahmed | 2014-10-05 00:00:00
The theme of this year's World Teachers' Day is: 'Invest in the Future, Invest in Teachers', which I consider very relevant to the statement made by Laura, the teacher from United Kingdom, as published on the back cover of Education...
Very recently I went through a lucid presentation of trials and tribulation in setting criteria for admission to the Dhaka University English department. It was an interesting write-up by an ex-teacher of the English department of the Dhaka University. It...
Women in Bangladesh are vulnerable. The society is male-dominant. Women are dependent on men. Such dependence does not provide a decent life, let alone a quality life for the females of our country. We see many sad stories every day...
The Bangladesh national cricket team has bagged a consolation Bronze medal in the Asian Games cricket although they lost against Sri Lanka in the semi-finals on a toss and it was heartbreaking. In the third place decider game, Bangladesh beat...
M. Serajul Islam | 2014-10-05 00:00:00
A good number of ministers of this government are like loose cannons. They are serious embarrassment and danger to it in the manner they speak to the media. This has been flagged many times and over a long period of...
Md. Abu Abdullah | 2014-10-05 00:00:00
Economic development largely depends on competitive trade and industrial environment of a country. Therefore, policy interventions are required to boost trade and industrial development and expansion of exports. If industrialists, traders and exporters of our country wish to get benefit...
The appointment of unelected administrators to Zila Parishads has put the accountability and good governance of the local government body at stake, observe experts. According to them, withholding the elections to the Zilla Parishads after the appointment of administrators to...
Awami League (AL) Advisory Council member Suranjit Sengupta has urged the government to come up with a Code of Conduct for ministers to avoid embarrassment, report agencies. "Many ministers suddenly come with statements that get the government and the prime...
Speakers at a human chain in the city demanded Saturday exemplary punishment of BNP senior vice chairman Tarique Rahman for his remarks against Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, reports UNB. The human chain was jointly organised by Bangladesh Swadhinata Parishad and...
Minister for Road Transport and Bridges Obaidul Quader said Saturday a total of hundred people from Roads and Highways Department (RHD) to work alongside law enforcing agencies as volunteers on highways to keep the traffic movement normal during Eid, reports...
PABNA, Oct 4 (BSS): Land Minister Shamsur Rahman Sharif Dilu said Saturday that father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had rehabilitated over 10 million people after the War of Liberation. "Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is also committed to...
Foreign Minister (FM) AH Mahmood Ali has 'lied' over Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina's meeting with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in New York, the BNP has alleged, reports bdnews24.com. Party's Vice-chairman Shamser Mobin Chowdhury made the claim at a media...
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will exchange greetings with diplomats and eminent citizens on the Eid day Monday, reports UNB. The Eid reception programme will be held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre in the city. Khaleda Zia will first exchange...
The Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) is set to file separate cases against BNP leader Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee and former Jatiya Party (JP) MP Abdul Jabbar for allegedly amassing illegal wealth. The Commission at its recent meeting approved filing cases against...
FE Report | 2014-10-05 00:00:00
Workers of the closed Tuba Group apparel factories staged demonstration on Saturday again in front of the BGMEA building in the city demanding their 'lawful' outstanding dues. Terming the owner's response to the workers' demand inhuman, Tuba Group Sramik Sangram...
Abdus Sattar has been made Industry and Commerce Affairs Secretary of Awami League (AL), reports UNB. Awami League president Sheikh Hasina nominated Abdus Sattar as Industry and Commerce Affairs Secretary of Awami League Central Working Committee (ALCWC), said a press...
Almost half the beneficiaries of the government-sponsored Old Age Allowance spend their full receipt in purchasing medicines, says a study, reports UNB. The Old Age Allowance is meant for protecting poor elderly people from insecurity and the monthly transfer is...
Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community, ended with solemn immersion of Goddess Durga in the capital as elsewhere across the country on Saturday, reports BSS. The immersion of the images of Goddess Durga took place as...
COX'S BAZAR, Oct 4 (UNB): Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 0.12 million pieces of Yaba tablet and a boat from the Naf river in Teknaf uapzila early Saturday. Acting on secret information that a huge haul of Yaba...
President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina have greeted all including the countrymen on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Azha to be celebrated tomorrow (Monday), report agencies. In a message, the President urged all to be inspired...
SAVAR, Oct 4 (UNB): An old man, who received stab injuries in an attack by muggers at Shimul Tala in Savar on the outskirts of the capital on Thursday night, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Saturday morning....
Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of Muslims, was celebrated at different places in Satkhira, Jhenidah, Chandpur and Laxmipur districts today (Saturday) in line with the 'schedule of Saudi Arabia', report agencies. However, the holy Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated in...
SIRAJGANJ, Oct 4 (bdnews24.com): Two people were killed in two separate road accidents in Sirajganj on Saturday. One of the accidents also left five others injured. Police identified the deceased as Fancy Khatun, 18, and Samir Uddin. The first accident,...
Int'l Turkish Hope School (ITHS) distributed more than 300 gift packages among under privileged children on Friday on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, says a press release. The goods were donated by the well-wisher parents and teachers and packing was done...
Doulot Akter Mala | 2014-10-05 00:00:00
An organised gang is suspected to be involved in the misappropriation of government money through unauthorised encashment of pay orders submitted by taxpayers with their annual returns. Bank officials are allegedly involved in the mischief. The gang members have opened...
Ctg mayor opens Bibi Ayesha Mosque Chittagong city mayor Md Manjur Alam inaugurated the Bibi Ayesha ® Mosque and graveyard after Jumma prayers Friday. The city corporation has built the mosque and the grave on the border of city's north...
NARAYANGANJ, Oct 4 (UNB): Police recovered the body of a night guard at Char Rajapur village in Fatlullah in sadar upazila on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Billal Miah, 24, son of Abdul Khalek Miah of the village. Locals...
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