Advisory Council member of Awami League (AL) Suranjit Sen Gupta Monday urged the main opposition BNP to join Parliament, if they have any specific proposal on any issue. The AL leader said this at a discussion on 'There is no...
Saudi Arabian Majlis al Shura Chief (Speaker) Abdullah Ibn Muhammad Al ash-Sheikh has expressed interest to increase existing facilities of Bangladeshi expatriate workers there for ensuring their welfare, reports BSS. President M Zillur Rahman was apprised of this by the...
Bangladesh is among five most vulnerable countries to climate change-induced food crisis and hunger, says an international report. It says the 10 countries that rank most vulnerable are Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, South Africa, Haiti, Bangladesh, Zambia, India, Sierra...
A youth team of Awami League (AL) leaves Dhaka for Beijing tomorrow (Wednesday) on a 10-day visit at the invitation of Chinese Communist Party (CCP), reports BSS. Barrister Biplab Barua, Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) former leader of Dhaka University, will...
Siddique Islam The Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Dealers' Association (BAFEDA) has asked its member banks not to quote per US dollar beyond Tk 76 at customer level for the next 15 days to bring discipline in the country's foreign exchange market....
STOCKHOLM, Oct 10 (AFP): US researchers Thomas Sargent and Christopher Sims won the 2011 Nobel Economics Prize on Monday for their work on macro-economics and government economic policymaking, the Nobel jury said. This year's laureates "have developed methods for answering...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would inaugurate the first-ever Bangladesh-made laptop this (Tuesday) morning. The inaugural function will be held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre at 10:30 am. The laptop branded as "Doel" with four different models priced at Tk...
SIRTE, Libya, Oct 9 (AFP): New regime forces have suffered heavy losses in the street-by-street battle for Muammar Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte as the deposed despot's loyalists put up fierce resistance, medics said today. The fighters loyal to the ruling...
KABUL, Oct 9 (AFP): An Afghan woman MP was in a critical condition Sunday, her doctor said, after entering the eighth day of a hunger strike to protest against her expulsion from parliament over alleged vote fraud. Semin Barakzai, one...
SYDNEY, Oct 9 (AFP): A female soldier serving with Australian forces in Afghanistan was allegedly sexually assaulted on a military base, officials said Sunday, just days before the release of a report into defence abuse cases. The soldier, whose rank...
FHM Humayan Kabir For the first time, a lender is going to finance Bangladesh's large scale solar and wind power generation as the government has decided to install three units with a total capacity of three-megawatt, officials said Monday. Power...
The residents of Dhaka city are now experiencing about 35 per cent load-shedding, reports UNB. "The power supply situation has worsened recently with increased temperature," a top official at the Dhaka Electric Supply Company (DESCO) Monday said. However, the Power...
President M Zillur Rahman Monday asked the authorities of all private universities to fulfill all conditions, set by the government, for ensuring quality of higher education at their respective own campuses, reports BSS. "It's essential to ensure that private universities...
Dr Afsana Alamgir Khan, MBBS, MPH, Bacteriologist at the Institute of Public Health, Mohakhali in Dhaka has recently gone to Japan under the Young Leaders' Programme to take an MS degree in Healthcare Administration at the Nagoya University. Dr Afsana...
FE Report Robbers have allegedly taken away Tk 0.3 million in cash and 50 tolas of gold from the residence of a retired banker in the early hours of Monday in the capital's Jatrabari area, police said. The name of...
Siddique Islam The Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Dealers' Association (BAFEDA) has asked its member banks not to quote per US dollar beyond Tk 76 at customer level for the next 15 days to bring discipline in the country's foreign exchange market....
STOCKHOLM, Oct 10 (AFP): US researchers Thomas Sargent and Christopher Sims won the 2011 Nobel Economics Prize on Monday for their work on macro-economics and government economic policymaking, the Nobel jury said. This year's laureates "have developed methods for answering...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would inaugurate the first-ever Bangladesh-made laptop this (Tuesday) morning. The inaugural function will be held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre at 10:30 am. The laptop branded as "Doel" with four different models priced at Tk...
SIRTE, Libya, Oct 9 (AFP): New regime forces have suffered heavy losses in the street-by-street battle for Muammar Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte as the deposed despot's loyalists put up fierce resistance, medics said today. The fighters loyal to the ruling...
KABUL, Oct 9 (AFP): An Afghan woman MP was in a critical condition Sunday, her doctor said, after entering the eighth day of a hunger strike to protest against her expulsion from parliament over alleged vote fraud. Semin Barakzai, one...
SYDNEY, Oct 9 (AFP): A female soldier serving with Australian forces in Afghanistan was allegedly sexually assaulted on a military base, officials said Sunday, just days before the release of a report into defence abuse cases. The soldier, whose rank...
Zaglul Ahmed Chowdhury India's anti-graft crusader Anna Hazare has kept his campaign alive by announcing new programmes to force the federal government enact promised new legislation that would effectively curb corruption and take the offenders to task. The 74-year-old self-proclaimed...
Farooq Sobhan The importance of financial literacy is paramount in the age of the global financial crisis. Familiarity with the idea of saving and investing, and knowledge concerning shares, mutual funds, stock exchanges, and various forms of deposits can help...
Md. Atikur Rahman Many socially conscious people believe that the violent scenes and activities shown on TV and cinema screen have a definite bearing on the mind of viewers. These are inciting people for violence. Therefore, governments need to control...
Dr Afsana Alamgir Khan, MBBS, MPH, Bacteriologist at the Institute of Public Health, Mohakhali in Dhaka has recently gone to Japan under the Young Leaders' Programme to take an MS degree in Healthcare Administration at the Nagoya University. Dr Afsana...
FE Report Robbers have allegedly taken away Tk 0.3 million in cash and 50 tolas of gold from the residence of a retired banker in the early hours of Monday in the capital's Jatrabari area, police said. The name of...
Siddique Islam The Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Dealers' Association (BAFEDA) has asked its member banks not to quote per US dollar beyond Tk 76 at customer level for the next 15 days to bring discipline in the country's foreign exchange market....
STOCKHOLM, Oct 10 (AFP): US researchers Thomas Sargent and Christopher Sims won the 2011 Nobel Economics Prize on Monday for their work on macro-economics and government economic policymaking, the Nobel jury said. This year's laureates "have developed methods for answering...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would inaugurate the first-ever Bangladesh-made laptop this (Tuesday) morning. The inaugural function will be held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre at 10:30 am. The laptop branded as "Doel" with four different models priced at Tk...
SIRTE, Libya, Oct 9 (AFP): New regime forces have suffered heavy losses in the street-by-street battle for Muammar Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte as the deposed despot's loyalists put up fierce resistance, medics said today. The fighters loyal to the ruling...
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