Polythene shopping bags that were banned a decade back have returned to the markets over the years, posing a greater threat to the environment, reports UNB. Environmentalists think the widespread use of polythene and plastic bags has turned out to...
Bangladesh police is set to set up the first-ever training centre on information technology in a bid to enhance their professional excellence, reports BSS. Construction of the centre titled "Bangladesh Police Korea Centre for Information Technology" is expected to be...
Kendriyo Kochi Kanchar Mela (KKKM), one of the oldest children's organisations in the country, Friday observed its 50th anniversary in festive mood, reports BSS. State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Dr Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury inaugurated the anniversary programme chaired...
NARSINGDI, Oct 7 (UNB): At least 30 people were injured in a day-long series of clashes between two rival groups over establishing supremacy at Chanpur in Roypura Upazila Friday. The injured were admitted to Brahmanbaria Hospital in critical condition. Police...
Our Correspondent CHITTAGONG, Oct 7: The Coastguard and Fisheries Department in a joint raid today seized 3800 kilograms of Hilsa fish from different areas in the Bay of Bengal. The fishes were seized from Sandwip, Hatiya, Sonagazi, Moheshkhali and Sangu...
Our Correspondent CHITTAGONG, Oct 7: Bangladesh Railway will add to its fleet five more locomotives procured from South Korea in a bid to enhance its carrying capacity. The Railway authorities have unloaded five engines from a Korean flag vessel at...
RAJSHAHI, Oct 7 (BSS): Large-scale expansion of livestock farming is very vital to remove the existing protein deficiency together with freeing the country's northwest region from the curse of poverty and hunger, said experts and dairy farmers. Associate Prof Jalal...
A week-long cultural competition for children began in the city Friday marking the 47th birth anniversary of Sheikh Russel, the youngest son of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, reports BSS. State Minister for Law, Justice and...
CHITTAGONG, Oct 5: The website of Chittagong Development Authority (CDA) which remained hacked by unidentified hackers since this morning has been recovered in the afternoon. Head of IT (information technology) of the CDA Mostafa Zaman said the website has been...
Rezwan Siddiqui The global financial crisis that began in September 2008 and is now entering a worse state, threatens to break the illusion of global peace and good order that has prevailed since the fall of Communism. With banks failing...
M Arif Iqbal Khan Tahrir Square was a leaderless revolution fuelled by angry young Arabs. Songs of liberty were loud enough to reach another audience thousands of miles away, in New York. Wall Street protestors are sending shock waves around...
Bangladesh police is set to set up the first-ever training centre on information technology in a bid to enhance their professional excellence, reports BSS. Construction of the centre titled "Bangladesh Police Korea Centre for Information Technology" is expected to be...
Kendriyo Kochi Kanchar Mela (KKKM), one of the oldest children's organisations in the country, Friday observed its 50th anniversary in festive mood, reports BSS. State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Dr Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury inaugurated the anniversary programme chaired...
NARSINGDI, Oct 7 (UNB): At least 30 people were injured in a day-long series of clashes between two rival groups over establishing supremacy at Chanpur in Roypura Upazila Friday. The injured were admitted to Brahmanbaria Hospital in critical condition. Police...
Our Correspondent CHITTAGONG, Oct 7: The Coastguard and Fisheries Department in a joint raid today seized 3800 kilograms of Hilsa fish from different areas in the Bay of Bengal. The fishes were seized from Sandwip, Hatiya, Sonagazi, Moheshkhali and Sangu...
Our Correspondent CHITTAGONG, Oct 7: Bangladesh Railway will add to its fleet five more locomotives procured from South Korea in a bid to enhance its carrying capacity. The Railway authorities have unloaded five engines from a Korean flag vessel at...
RAJSHAHI, Oct 7 (BSS): Large-scale expansion of livestock farming is very vital to remove the existing protein deficiency together with freeing the country's northwest region from the curse of poverty and hunger, said experts and dairy farmers. Associate Prof Jalal...
A week-long cultural competition for children began in the city Friday marking the 47th birth anniversary of Sheikh Russel, the youngest son of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, reports BSS. State Minister for Law, Justice and...
CHITTAGONG, Oct 5: The website of Chittagong Development Authority (CDA) which remained hacked by unidentified hackers since this morning has been recovered in the afternoon. Head of IT (information technology) of the CDA Mostafa Zaman said the website has been...
Nerun Yakub Business leaders in Dhaka found occasion on the fifth anniversary of the National Human Rights Foundation last Saturday, to express their deep anxieties over the growing trend of thuggery on the highways. As many as 150 covered vans...
Fund crunch has put a question mark on the future of the Tk 22-billion river dredging project. Included in the annual development programme (ADP) for the current fiscal year 2011-12, it could not however make it to the category for...
Shafiqul Alam Almost on a daily basis the government draws up plans and takes initiatives aimed at addressing various problems of the people, including the traffic situation in the city, but most of those plans and initiatives remain on the...
Kendriyo Kochi Kanchar Mela (KKKM), one of the oldest children's organisations in the country, Friday observed its 50th anniversary in festive mood, reports BSS. State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Dr Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury inaugurated the anniversary programme chaired...
NARSINGDI, Oct 7 (UNB): At least 30 people were injured in a day-long series of clashes between two rival groups over establishing supremacy at Chanpur in Roypura Upazila Friday. The injured were admitted to Brahmanbaria Hospital in critical condition. Police...
Our Correspondent CHITTAGONG, Oct 7: The Coastguard and Fisheries Department in a joint raid today seized 3800 kilograms of Hilsa fish from different areas in the Bay of Bengal. The fishes were seized from Sandwip, Hatiya, Sonagazi, Moheshkhali and Sangu...
Our Correspondent CHITTAGONG, Oct 7: Bangladesh Railway will add to its fleet five more locomotives procured from South Korea in a bid to enhance its carrying capacity. The Railway authorities have unloaded five engines from a Korean flag vessel at...
RAJSHAHI, Oct 7 (BSS): Large-scale expansion of livestock farming is very vital to remove the existing protein deficiency together with freeing the country's northwest region from the curse of poverty and hunger, said experts and dairy farmers. Associate Prof Jalal...
A week-long cultural competition for children began in the city Friday marking the 47th birth anniversary of Sheikh Russel, the youngest son of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, reports BSS. State Minister for Law, Justice and...
CHITTAGONG, Oct 5: The website of Chittagong Development Authority (CDA) which remained hacked by unidentified hackers since this morning has been recovered in the afternoon. Head of IT (information technology) of the CDA Mostafa Zaman said the website has been...
Syed Ejaz Ahsan In a free market economy, firms are free to enter and exit the market according to their strategies. In Bangladesh, there are more than 40 banks in operation. Except one or two, all the banks are doing...
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