Mohammad Zahid Hossain | 2014-07-14 00:00:00
The recent report of the Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on private universities was an eye-opener for all the stakeholders, including government departments, university authorities, students, guardians and employers. The report clearly portrayed the current state of higher education in private...
A large number of the rivers in the country are in the throes of death due to reckless encroachment and lack of adequate dredging for removing heavy silts. Aware of the great importance of rivers, one of the two ministers...
Shamsul Huq Zahid | 2014-07-14 00:00:00
The country's apparel industry is now in a bad patch. All its success stories are now hard to sell to the outside buyers. A couple of disastrous events---Tazreen Fashion fire and collapse of Rana Plaza---have dented the industry's image seriously...
Neil Ray | 2014-07-14 00:00:00
The body of a husband lies in the mortuary of a hospital for months only because two women, each claiming to be his wife, want to perform the last rite. The problem though is that the women belonging to different...
Education is a must to bring positive changes in society. But the question is what type of education it should be? The simple answer is only quality education with moral teachings. Quality of education must be pursued more than quantity....
Practical knowledge is more essential in professional life. By increasing practical knowledge anybody can go far in his career. Your task is your responsibilities, so you must have practical knowledge about any work you are assigned. For successful completion of...
It is good to read about the pledge of the communication minister that all roads will be repaired within 20th July, 2014 just before the Eid holidays to redress the sufferings of the home-going people. Although I would like to...
It is good to read about the pledge of the communication minister that all roads will be repaired within 20th July, 2014 just before the Eid holidays to redress the sufferings of the home-going people. Although I would like to...
It is indeed sad and shameful that in an Israeli attack on a mosque in Gaza more than 120 Palestinians died and around thousand others wounded. Israeli attack on the Palestinians is barbaric and the whole world is showing its...
Ahmed Munirus Saleheen after a trip to the country | 2014-07-14 00:00:00
Path walker, there is no path. You must make the path as you walk. -- Antonio Machado, Spanish poet The medium-height, thin gentleman in his late seventies took no time to capture our attention and focus, as he embarked on...
Md Joynal Abdin | 2014-07-14 00:00:00
According to the World Travel and Tourism Council Annual Economic Impact Report-2014, the total contribution of the travel and tourism sector to Bangladesh's gross domestic product (GDP) was US$ 5.9 billion or 4.4 per cent of the GDP in 2013....
BNP alleged on Sunday that the government has launched a fresh drive to arrest opposition leaders and activists as it got scared by the party's threat of a movement after Eid, reports UNB. "The ruling party has become unnerved hearing...
FE Report Speakers at a discussion urged the government Sunday to abolish or revise all the discriminatory laws and provisions and social culture that deter women from property rights. Around 82 per cent women do not have any ownership on...
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina Sunday blasted the post-75 rulers for their inaction about the maritime boundary, saying that Bangladesh could have established its rights in the continental shelf had they taken initiative, reports BSS. "Those who ruled the country...
Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Affairs Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya said Sunday no anti-liberation forces would be allowed in the country to wage any movement, reports BSS. Maya issued the warning while addressing an extended meeting of the City...
Jatiya Party chairman HM Ershad strongly condemned Sunday Israeli aggression against Gaza and called for an immediate end to the atrocities on the civilian population there, reports UNB. In a statement, Ershad, also the Special Envoy to Prime Minister Sheikh...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court will hear on July 21 the two civil miscellaneous petitions (CMPs) filed by BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia against a High Court order that rejected her two writ petitions in the Zia Charitable Trust...
Protesting the speech of BNP's acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Jatiya Party (JP) secretary general Zia Uddin Bablu, Sunday in a statement urged BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia to seek apology to the nation, reports BSS. Suggesting Mirza Fakhrul...
JOYPURHAT, Jul 13 (UNB): Indian Border Security Force (BSF) picked up two Bangladeshi nationals from Hatkhola border under Panchbibi Upazila Sunday. 3-Battillion BGB commander Lt Col Abdur Razzaq Tarafdar said the BSF troops picked up Alam Hossain and Shafiqul Islam...
The Ministry of Public Administration handed over cheques on Sunday of Tk 60 million-Tk 0.5 million each to the families of 120 government officials and employees-who have died during their service in civil administration, reports UNB. State Minister for Public...
Communications Minister Obaidul Quader has said a few more months would be needed to 'completely eradicate the people's sufferings' on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway, reports bdnews24.com. While visiting the road at Sitakunda Sunday, Mr Quader ordered his ministry to keep the...
FE Report | 2014-07-14 00:00:00
The Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) approved Sunday a charge sheet against 25 people including seven Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) officials for their alleged embezzlement of money by showing false statement. The charge sheet was approved at a regular meeting of ACC...
LALMONIRHAT, July 13 (UNB) Four members of a Hindu family, including two women, were injured when a group of miscreants attacked them over a land dispute at Shafirhat village under Patgram Upazila Sunday. The injured were identified as Pushpa Rani...
The 28th convention of the Federation of Bangladesh Associations in North America (Fobana), the largest organisation of Bangladeshi expatriates in the USA, will begin on August 29, reports UNB. The three-day convention 'Fobana Bangladesh Convention New York-2014' will be held...
CHITTAGONG, July 13 (BSS): At least four dwelling houses were gutted at Baroipara area under Chandgaon thana in the city Sunday. Fire service sources said the fire originated from an oven at around 6:20 am and it quickly engulfed the...
DU Evening MBA results published Results of the test for admission to MBA (Evening) Programme under the Faculty of Business Studies of Dhaka University (DU) were published Sunday. Successful candidates have been asked to appear before the viva-voce board at...
Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at a many places over Khulna, Barisal and Chittagong divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions until...
The parliamentary standing committee on Environment and Forests Ministry on Sunday recommended launching a joint drive with the members of Rapid Action Battalions (RAB), police and other law enforcement agencies to stop the widespread use of polythene shopping bags, reports...
JU Correspondent | 2014-07-14 00:00:00
Teachers and students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) Sunday formed a human chain protesting ongoing genocide being carried out by Israel in Palestinian city Gaza. Over 250 teachers and students took part in the protest programme in front of the new...
CHITTAGONG, July 13 (BSS): An anti-adulteration mobile court Sunday fined three business establishments Tk 0.17 million for running business without certificate and not maintaining cleanliness. Executive magistrate of District Administration Ashraful Alam conducted drives at Razakhali area of city's Chaktai...
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