Syful Islam The government has turned down a US$33 million United Nations (UN) project aimed at reducing poverty in Cox's Bazar after it alleged that the scheme mainly targeted at the rehabilitation of Rohingya refugees in the country. Four United...
FE ReportState-run investment bank, Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), registered the trust deed of the Tk 50 billion Bangladesh Fund Thursday, paving the way for its quick trading in the country. The registration by a government sub-registrar means the country's...
LONDON, Apr 28 (Agencies): Royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton will take place Friday amid pomp and pageantry in Westminster Abbey. Prince and Kate have been deeply touched by the affection they have felt from many people since...
BIRMINGHAM (Alabama), Apr 28 (AFP): The worst storms to slam southern US states in years flattened buildings and overturned vehicles, with intense tornados and floods leaving a trail of destruction and 220 people dead. The severe weather killed 131 people...
Ministry of Science, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has been divided into two divisions -- Science and Technology Division and Information and Communication Technology Division, said an official release Thursday. Besides, Roads Division, Railways Division and Bridge Division will reform...
The government has cancelled licences of 10 more hajj agencies for various irregularities during the holy hajj in 2010. The agencies are: R H Majumdar Travel, Shaheen Travels International, Liberty Travel, RS Travel International, Goodwill Aviation Services, Jiban Travels Ltd,...
YANGON, Apr 28: Myanmar and China plan to build a railroad together that will link China's landlocked Yunnan province to a deep-sea port being built in Myanmar's Rakhine state. The state-run newspaper New Light of Myanmar reported Thursday the project...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at a few places over Dhaka, Barisal and Chittagong divisions and at one or two places over Khulna, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Sylhet divisions in next 24 hours till...
Shafiqul AlamThe recent death of a minor girl, after struggling to survive for about ten days, in Jamalpur has made us wonder that what kind of society is this where we live in. According to media reports, the girl was...
Maswood Alam Khan from Maryland, USAIn his youthful days, Sunil Gangopadhyay, the legendary writer in Bangla, composed a poem---the very first in his life---with a kind of a naughty intention to win the heart of a sweet lady who was...
Prof. Muhammad Mahboob Ali and Anita MedhekarTourism has become one of the world's largest service sector industries with enormous potentials for further growth. However, it is sensitive to external factors, like terrorism, natural disasters and various viruses which can cripple...
The rising rate of inflation in a country like Bangladesh having about one-third of its total population as being poor or very poor, is a very disconcerting development. For this inflation ravages their life and living. Bangladeshis, particularly its poor...
Syful Islam The government has turned down a US$33 million United Nations (UN) project aimed at reducing poverty in Cox's Bazar after it alleged that the scheme mainly targeted at the rehabilitation of Rohingya refugees in the country. Four United...
FE ReportState-run investment bank, Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), registered the trust deed of the Tk 50 billion Bangladesh Fund Thursday, paving the way for its quick trading in the country. The registration by a government sub-registrar means the country's...
LONDON, Apr 28 (Agencies): Royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton will take place Friday amid pomp and pageantry in Westminster Abbey. Prince and Kate have been deeply touched by the affection they have felt from many people since...
BIRMINGHAM (Alabama), Apr 28 (AFP): The worst storms to slam southern US states in years flattened buildings and overturned vehicles, with intense tornados and floods leaving a trail of destruction and 220 people dead. The severe weather killed 131 people...
Ministry of Science, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has been divided into two divisions -- Science and Technology Division and Information and Communication Technology Division, said an official release Thursday. Besides, Roads Division, Railways Division and Bridge Division will reform...
The government has cancelled licences of 10 more hajj agencies for various irregularities during the holy hajj in 2010. The agencies are: R H Majumdar Travel, Shaheen Travels International, Liberty Travel, RS Travel International, Goodwill Aviation Services, Jiban Travels Ltd,...
YANGON, Apr 28: Myanmar and China plan to build a railroad together that will link China's landlocked Yunnan province to a deep-sea port being built in Myanmar's Rakhine state. The state-run newspaper New Light of Myanmar reported Thursday the project...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at a few places over Dhaka, Barisal and Chittagong divisions and at one or two places over Khulna, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Sylhet divisions in next 24 hours till...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged the garments owners to arrange more extra-official innovative programmes for the workers in order to further strengthen workers-owners relationship, reports UNB. She gave the call when the newly elected Board of Directors of Bangladesh Garment...
Bangladeshi nationals intending to visit the USA will face a relatively relaxed registration system, as Washington has exempted Dhaka from complying with special registration procedure, reports bdnews24.com. "The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is relieving Bangladeshis from compliance with the...
A parliamentary watchdog has suggested declaring five essential items as 'emergency national products' with a view to keeping their prices stable, reports bdnews24.com. The five items are rice, lentils, edible oil, sugar and Ata. Emerging out of a meeting of...
FHM Humayan KabirIn a surprise move, some government agencies have demanded nearly Tk54 billion additional funds from the Planning Commission for 192 ongoing schemes despite readjustment of their allocations two months back, officials said Thursday. Planning ministry officials said they...
HONG KONG, April 28, 2011 (Agencies): Asia-Pacific will see robust growth but some economies risk overheating, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned. The IMF said it expects the region to grow by close to 7.0 per cent in the...
From Fazle Rashid NEW YORK, Apr 28: A plethora of changes are in the offing and one has already been effected. President Obama is set to change his war council. He also produced his birth certificate for public view to...
LONDON, Apr 28 (Agencies): Royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton will take place Friday amid pomp and pageantry in Westminster Abbey. Prince and Kate have been deeply touched by the affection they have felt from many people since...
BIRMINGHAM (Alabama), Apr 28 (AFP): The worst storms to slam southern US states in years flattened buildings and overturned vehicles, with intense tornados and floods leaving a trail of destruction and 220 people dead. The severe weather killed 131 people...
Ministry of Science, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has been divided into two divisions -- Science and Technology Division and Information and Communication Technology Division, said an official release Thursday. Besides, Roads Division, Railways Division and Bridge Division will reform...
The government has cancelled licences of 10 more hajj agencies for various irregularities during the holy hajj in 2010. The agencies are: R H Majumdar Travel, Shaheen Travels International, Liberty Travel, RS Travel International, Goodwill Aviation Services, Jiban Travels Ltd,...
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