A news report, along with a photograph of standing and tired children, was published on the back page of an English daily on May 3. It was a shameless and disgusting example of cruelty to innocent children. The decision of...
RAJSHAHI, May 17 (BSS): Speakers underlined the need for preparing people's participatory national budget for reflecting the hopes and aspirations of all. In this context, they viewed that making the budgetary process decentralized could be an effective means of attaining...
State Minister for Liberation War Affairs Captain (retd) AB Tajul Islam Tuesday said if Awami League (AL) does not come to power, the history of liberation war would be destroyed, reports BSS. "Every government after killing of Bangabandu distorted the...
SYLHET, May 17: Bangladesh and India resumes today (Wednesday) land survey of disputed frontier of Jaintapur and Goainghat upazilas. Officials said the joint team had undertaken survey at Dibir Haor in Jaintapur and Padua in Goainghat Upazila twice in December...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Dhaka, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy falls at places in next 24 hours till 6.0 pm...
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) will provide all possible support for flourishing tourism in Bangladesh as the country can use tourism as one of its major tools to cut poverty, reports BSS. "UNWTO secretary-general assured me that his...
Leaders of different social and environmental organisations Sunday demanded increase of tax on bidi, cigarette and all tobacco products in the upcoming budget for protecting public health and saving lives from their harmful effects, reports BSS. Tobacco and tobacco products...
A day-long Embassy Open House programme of Bangladesh Embassy in Washington DC drew a large number of visitors from all over the United States (US) and tourists from other countries, reports UNB. The programme was organised in coordination with Cultural...
M A Muid Khan The issue of defamation has become a hot topic in recent years as a good number of celebrities have used threats of legal actions for defamation to restrict the actions of some tabloid newspapers trying to...
Dan Martin of AFP from BeijingPakistan's prime minister declared China his country's best friend in an apparent slap at Washington as he was to begin a visit to China on May 17 with US ties tested over Osama bin Laden's...
A change, albeit of a modest nature, in policy stance of the government on tax holiday facility has been indicated by Finance Minister AMA Muhith at this week's consultative meeting, organised jointly by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) and...
Many of us tell lies to prove ourselves innocent, free from crime and punishment. This has become a common phenomenon in our life and society. Most of the time whenever there is a theft or crime of any small nature...
The country's landmass was earlier reported to be increasing by 20 square kilometres (12.5 square miles) annually. This estimate was largely based on several years' studies of satellite images. Data then showed that the sediments travelling down the Ganges and...
A news report, along with a photograph of standing and tired children, was published on the back page of an English daily on May 3. It was a shameless and disgusting example of cruelty to innocent children. The decision of...
RAJSHAHI, May 17 (BSS): Speakers underlined the need for preparing people's participatory national budget for reflecting the hopes and aspirations of all. In this context, they viewed that making the budgetary process decentralized could be an effective means of attaining...
State Minister for Liberation War Affairs Captain (retd) AB Tajul Islam Tuesday said if Awami League (AL) does not come to power, the history of liberation war would be destroyed, reports BSS. "Every government after killing of Bangabandu distorted the...
SYLHET, May 17: Bangladesh and India resumes today (Wednesday) land survey of disputed frontier of Jaintapur and Goainghat upazilas. Officials said the joint team had undertaken survey at Dibir Haor in Jaintapur and Padua in Goainghat Upazila twice in December...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Dhaka, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy falls at places in next 24 hours till 6.0 pm...
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) will provide all possible support for flourishing tourism in Bangladesh as the country can use tourism as one of its major tools to cut poverty, reports BSS. "UNWTO secretary-general assured me that his...
Leaders of different social and environmental organisations Sunday demanded increase of tax on bidi, cigarette and all tobacco products in the upcoming budget for protecting public health and saving lives from their harmful effects, reports BSS. Tobacco and tobacco products...
A day-long Embassy Open House programme of Bangladesh Embassy in Washington DC drew a large number of visitors from all over the United States (US) and tourists from other countries, reports UNB. The programme was organised in coordination with Cultural...
Mahmudur Rahman"A man's reach should exceed his grasp Or what's a heaven for" - Robert Browning The bard was making a point in question but as with any other words of wisdom, the context provides the relevance. The Greek government...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, May 17: An inter-ministerial committee today drafted a master plan to protect the River Halda, the country's lone natural breeding ground of sweet water fish, at a meeting held at Chittagong Circuit House. Attaching highest importance on agriculture...
FE ReportMost of the bus and minibus companies operating on the city's various routes have increased their transports' fare on Tuesday, the day after the government announced hiking it and making the increase effective from May 19 (Thursday). Passengers in...
FE ReportFinance Minister AMA Muhith Tuesday laid emphasis on taking immediate steps for extracting coal from mines located in northern districts and sought cooperation in this respect from people of that region. The finance minister, speaking at a pre-budget meeting...
Fazle RashidNEW YORK, May 17: Criminal Court Judge Melissa Jackson conceding to prosecutors demand that 'he is a flight risk' declined to enlarge Dominique Strauss-Kahn, IMF managing director on bail yesterday. The offer of bail with bond of $1.0 million...
The outgoing chief justice (CJ) has said parliament can make law to impeach Supreme Court judges, reports bdnews24.com. "Parliament can take the final call on the issue. Parliaments of many other countries have the authority. Parliament can make any law...
RAJSHAHI, May 17 (BSS): Speakers underlined the need for preparing people's participatory national budget for reflecting the hopes and aspirations of all. In this context, they viewed that making the budgetary process decentralized could be an effective means of attaining...
State Minister for Liberation War Affairs Captain (retd) AB Tajul Islam Tuesday said if Awami League (AL) does not come to power, the history of liberation war would be destroyed, reports BSS. "Every government after killing of Bangabandu distorted the...
SYLHET, May 17: Bangladesh and India resumes today (Wednesday) land survey of disputed frontier of Jaintapur and Goainghat upazilas. Officials said the joint team had undertaken survey at Dibir Haor in Jaintapur and Padua in Goainghat Upazila twice in December...
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