RU Correspondent RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Oct 10: The students of the Rajshahi University (RU) of management department observed the World Postal Day through an exceptional programme on the university campus Sunday. To recall the traditional way for communication they posted more...
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...
Syed Hasnath and Ahsan Habib Both industrial and post-industrial economic development has properties dominated by services, information, and research. In other words, the economy is based on knowledge and modern technologies, including information and communication technologies (ICT). In this regard,...
Ferdaus Ara Begum The concept of special economic zones (SEZs) is not new in the world. In 1980 China established SEZs, which have gained worldwide popularity in recent years. Bangladesh is a late starter while countries that have already become...
Tareque Ahmed Private sector-led growth in South Asian countries can receive a major fillip and unlock the region's vast economic potential provided member-countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) initiate steps like reducing visa restrictions and non-tariff...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave Dhaka for Berlin on October 22 to attend the World Health Summit- 2011, reports UNB. She will deliver a keynote speech at the Summit on October 23. The World Health Summit under the motto...
LONDON, Oct 11 (bdnews24.com): Thirteen illegal Bangladeshi workers have been arrested in the last one week in the UK. Raid by UK Border Agency (UKBA) officers at some Bangladeshi-owned restaurants in Chalfont St Peter, Aberdeen, Hereford and Newcastle resulted in...
The concluding and certificate award ceremony of a two - week training course on 'Modern Technique of Public Relations, Media and Communication' organised by Bangladesh Institute of Journalism and Electronic Media (BIJEM) was held recently in the city, says a...
Speakers at a discussion called upon all irrespective of party affiliation to take a united stand on Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) issue for upholding country's independence and sovereignty. The speakers made the remarks at the discussion on 'Prevailing Situation in...
The police have detained nine activists of Jama'at-e-Islami's student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from Dhaka's Pallabi area when they were holding a meeting on a boat. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of the Pallabi police KM Shahabuddin told bdnews24.com, "The ICS activists...
RU Correspondent RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Oct 10: The students of the Rajshahi University (RU) of management department observed the World Postal Day through an exceptional programme on the university campus Sunday. To recall the traditional way for communication they posted more...
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...
Mamun Rashid State-owned banks in Bangladesh were at the receiving end on a number of occasions in the last several months allegedly for putting up directors solely on political consideration in contravention of the ministry of finance's guideline enforced during...
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Qari Abdur Rahim Master, 45, identified as Bangladeshi associate of Pakistan based Laskar-e-Tayeba (LeT) from Islampur area close to Ahsan Manjil in old Dhaka on Monday afternoon reports UNB. Briefing reporters at...
Mohammad Mufazzal Trading at the Dhaka Stock Exchange was unusually thin Tuesday amid a free-fall in the panic-stricken market. Many securities found no buyers in the penultimate hour of the day's trading session. The DSE website showed there were no...
Mushfiqur Rahim led Bangladesh from the front with 41 not out as the home side ended their 12-match losing streak in Twenty20 internationals with a three-wicket win over West Indies on Tuesday, reports Reuters. Rahim, playing his first game as...
Siddique Islam The Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Dealers' Association (BAFEDA) will set up a fresh benchmark -- a framework to act as the reference points based on market factors -- within the next two weeks for quoting foreign currency exchange rates...
FE Report Russian energy giant Gazprom will submit a revised financial offer to Petrobangla this month to drill ten onshore gas-wells to augment the country's overall gas output, officials said Tuesday. "We had discussion with Gazprom top officials last week...
Speakers at a discussion called upon all irrespective of party affiliation to take a united stand on Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) issue for upholding country's independence and sovereignty. The speakers made the remarks at the discussion on 'Prevailing Situation in...
The police have detained nine activists of Jama'at-e-Islami's student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from Dhaka's Pallabi area when they were holding a meeting on a boat. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of the Pallabi police KM Shahabuddin told bdnews24.com, "The ICS activists...
RU Correspondent RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Oct 10: The students of the Rajshahi University (RU) of management department observed the World Postal Day through an exceptional programme on the university campus Sunday. To recall the traditional way for communication they posted more...
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...
FE Report Dhaka stocks experienced yet another massive fall Tuesday, as its main index lost 225.53 points. The DGEN, main gauge of the country's premier bourse, plunged more than four per cent, as the investors went for heavy panic sale,...
FE Report The Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) has recommended compulsory appointment of full time professionally qualified Company Secretary for every public limited company (PLC) to be incorporated in the new Companies Act. Every PLC should have a...
A term loan agreement for Tk 200 million was signed between Pubali Bank Limited (PBL) and Phoenix Finance & Investments Limited at Pubali Bank Head Office recently, said a press release. Md. Mosharraf Hossain, General Manager, Principal Branch of Pubali...
Mr Abdul Haque has recently been appointed as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Complex 2 under Partex Star Group, said a press release. Before joining Partex Star Group, Mr. Haque was the chairman and managing director of Reckit Benkizer...
National Bank Ltd (NBL) signed an Agency Agreement with Islamic Exchange Co. WLL, Qatar Sunday at its head office in the city. Under this arrangement, Bangladeshi expatriates living in Qatar will be able to remit money electronically in a secured,...
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