Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid urged all to be careful and remain alert about mealybug insects that have thrown people into panic recently. He made the call while addressing a press briefing on the giant mealybugs at his office. Mentionable,...
Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Rashed Khan Menon on Sunday emphasised finding out a local person for appointing as the managing director of the national flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines. He came up with the suggestion at a meeting with...
The United States (US) wants to see a bright, prosperous, stable, democratic Bangladesh with the participation of all people, said a US official in the city Sunday. Atul Keshap, Deputy Assistant Secretary for South Asia, of the US Department of...
Alleging that India has established its full control over Bangladesh due to the current government’s subservient policy, BNP Sunday vowed to face the ‘water aggression’ by the neighbouring country together with people. “Our government has given away India our all...
BENAPOLE: Export-import activities through Benapole land port remained suspended from Sunday morning as port handling workers in India went on a work abstention protesting assault on their fellowmen by BSF members. Kartik Chakrabarti, general secretary of Petrapole C&F Agent Staff...
Kazakhstan has expressed its keen interest to expand ties with Bangladesh in all possible areas, particularly the trade, investment and manpower. Bakhitbek Shabarbayev, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Bangladesh, resident in Islamabad, conveyed the message during his series...
Kazakhstan has expressed its keenness to expand ties with Bangladesh in all possible areas, particularly the trade, investment and manpower. Bakhitbek Shabarbayev, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Bangladesh, resident in Islamabad, conveyed the message during his series of...
RANGPUR, Apr 19 (BSS): Harvest of different variety crops, including local variety early Boro, cultivated on the dried up riverbeds and low-lying charlands on the Brahmaputra basin in the northern region, has already started. The char and riverside people are...
Our Correspondent | 2014-04-20 00:00:00
NILPHAMARI, Apr 19: Farmers of Dimla and Domar upazilas out of six upazilas of the district are expecting a bumper production of green pepper this season, harvesting of which has just started and it would continue till the rainy season....
Dhaka University (DU) Vice-chancellor Prof Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique on Sunday urged the students of Botany to work together to mitigate negative impacts of global climate change. He made the call while addressing as the chief guest the freshers’ reception...
FARIDPUR, Apr 19 (BSS): The day-long 8th National Convention of disabled persons organized jointly by Action on Disability and Development (ADD) International, Surjodoy Pratibandhi Sangstha (SPS), Astha Protibandhi Sangstha(APS) and National grass root disability organization(NGDO) funded by European Union(EU) and...
BANDARBAN, Apr 19 (UNB): Medical services at the seven upazila health complexes in the district are being seriously hampered due to an acute shortage of staff, including doctors and nurses. According to a survey, there is one doctor against 3,700...
JAMALPUR, Apr 19 (BSS): Local Government and Engineering Department (LGED) has completed two schemes of construction of school building-cum-flood shelter out of six schemes in three upazilas of the district. LGED office sources said, of these schemes, two each in...
ZM Aminul Islam | 2014-04-20 00:00:00
JHENIDAH, Apr 19: Built 500 years back, an Islamic edifice of the Sultan dynasty, the Shahi Mosque at Dargapara under Shailakupa municipality of Jhenidah district near the Kumar river needs renovation now. The mosque premises now covering 2 acres and...
Etihad Airways has begun flight service on Geneva-Toulouse route. This is Etihad Regional’s first year-round route linking Toulouse in France and Geneva in Switzerland. The airline is now operating to Biarritz and Calvi during the summer season and will commence...
Our Correspondent | 2014-04-20 00:00:00
JESSORE, Apr 19: Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested 29 Bangladeshis including 15 women, 13 men and a child while they were being trafficked to India by human traffickers Friday night. The raid was made at Charer Math along...
Our Correspondent | 2014-04-20 00:00:00
GOPALGANJ, Apr 19: Two persons were electrocuted in Gopalganj Sadar Upazila in the district Friday. The victims were identified as Israfil Sarder (55) of village Nizra under Gopalganj Sadar Upazila of the district and Nurul Amin (30), an electrician, son...
Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu on Saturday underscored the need for adopting environment-friendly sustainable development policies fitted with Information Communication Technology (ICT) to face the climate change challenges. The minister was speaking at the inauguration of 2nd National Conference on...
Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Saturday urged the judges and lawyers to help enforce the public interest litigation (PIL) to establish the constitutional rights of people in the country. She made the plea while delivering her speech at the...
A faction of the Bangladesh Online Blogger and Activist Network (BOAN) has ‘removed’ Imran H Sarker, from the post of Ganajagaran Mancha spokesperson. Animesh Rahman, Charbak, Bangal and Kaniz Aklima Sultana were present when the decision was announced at a...
Lamudi.com, an online real estate marketplace, has announced to pump in US$1.6 million new investment in its Bangladesh venture. Its Global Managing Director Kian Moini said at a press conference on Saturday it has received $7 million for its Asian...
Health Minister Mohammad Nasim said the draft law for upgrading Rajshahi Medical College (RMC) to a university is almost ready. Addressing a views-exchange meeting at the RMC auditorium Saturday, the minister said an inter-ministerial committee has been formed to frame...
Health Minister Mohammad Nasim on Saturday said the draft law for upgrading Rajshahi Medical College (RMC) to a university is almost complete. Addressing a views-exchange meeting at the RMC auditorium, the minister said an inter-ministerial committee has been formed to...
A powerful earthquake has struck off the South Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea (PNG). There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, but a tsunami warning was in effect. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude-7.5 earthquake that...
BNP standing committee member MK Anwar on Saturday warned the government that people will resist if it tries to obstruct their scheduled long march towards the Teesta Barrage in Nilphamari on April 22. “The long-march programme is not only BNP’s...
Nilratan Halder | 2014-04-19 00:00:00
Want to be an orthopaedic surgeon? You need not have to enrol with a public medical college on the basis of excellent scores in the SSC and HSC results and of course the minimum required score in the medical admission...
Lutfor Rahman | 2014-04-19 00:00:00
In the age of science and technology, people realise that they need to make their life compatible to their locality. It means people need to build a new big world which is the combination of a big number of small...
President Barack Obama is heading to Asia, where countries are keeping a close watch on the crisis in Ukraine amid territorial tensions with China. Obama leaves Washington on Tuesday and is set to visit Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and the...
Syed Asif Aziz | 2014-04-19 00:00:00
Being a Finance professional in life insurance sector I have been involved with financial reporting for statutory deadlines. One thing concerned me very much that is whether we are ready to prepare financial statements with high voltage accounting standards IAS,...
Nehal Adil | 2014-04-19 00:00:00
Those who forecast that left has vanished in Central America with successful military coup in Honduras will be totally disappointed by the recent elections in El Salvador, Honduras and Costa Rica. Former FMLN guerrilla leader Sanchez, candidate of the FMLN...
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