A group of like-minded expatriate economists, during the launching of their research journal 'Bangladesh Studies' in Dhaka early this year, seemed to have generated some hope that the policy making exercise would benefit from vigorous research, provided wholesome interaction between...
S K BiswasNow-a-days the streets are abuzz with an alarming topic-the pressure of inflation on our daily life. Regardless of social classes, everybody is concerned about the problem. Ranging from the price of a needle to luxury cars, everything has...
Does the Prime Minister know the true state of the financial sector? Probably she is being fed sanitized information. The financial sector is indeed in an unprecedented bad shape. The reasons are best known to the key people in government....
There must not be any confusion among US policymakers and leaders of the Western countries that the peace they seek to establish worldwide, will simply not come about by maltreating Muslims, such as in Iraq, Afghanistan and Palestine. Long oppressed...
The US government would be under an illusion if it thinks that its killing of Osama bin Laden will now lead to an American dictated stoppage of hostilities round the world. For the death of Laden could inspire more Ladens...
The University of Asia Pacific (UAP) accorded a reception to 723 newly admitted students in the Spring - 2011 semester in the auditorium of Dhaka Residential Model College recently, said a press release. Engineer M Abu Taher, chairperson of the...
Doulot Akter MalaThe government is set to continue the tax holiday facility for new industries in a bid to attract more investment in infrastructure development. The tax holiday facility is scheduled to expire next month (on June 30). The National...
The Supreme Court (SC) has disposed of the government appeal, with some observations, to review the Appellate Division verdict that had declared illegal the Fifth Amendment to the constitution, reports bdnews24.com. The apex court left it for parliament to decide...
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina returned home Wednesday morning completing her four-day official visit to Turkey during which she attended the fourth UN Conference on Lest Developed Countries (LDCs) in Istanbul. During her four-day visit, Hasina addressed the plenary session...
The results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations, which were held in February this year, will be published today (Thursday). Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid will hand over the results to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at about...
A teen-aged housewife was killed by lightning at village Taranagar under Kalmakanda upazila of the Netrakona district Monday.Police and local people said the dead was identified as Hajera Khatun (31), wife of Kamrul Mia of the same village. Hajera died...
The body of a college girl was recovered in Baganbari area in Akhaura upazila of Brahmanbaria Monday.The deceased was identified as Nahida Sultana Rita (23), daughter of Akhaura Upazila Chairman Borhanuddin. Police said, on information they recovered the body of...
A court of Bagerhat Monday sentenced a man to death for killing a farmer in 2003.The convict was identified as Badsha alias Abdul Karim (45), son of Nawab Ali Sheikh of Teligati village in Morelganj Upazila.According to the prosecution, Badsha...
Atiur RahmanIt is a universally accepted fact that poverty and deprivation has settled like heavy stone, on the destiny of our people for many years. But time was when, because of social conditions, the deprived found certain safety nets. In...
A group of like-minded expatriate economists, during the launching of their research journal 'Bangladesh Studies' in Dhaka early this year, seemed to have generated some hope that the policy making exercise would benefit from vigorous research, provided wholesome interaction between...
S K BiswasNow-a-days the streets are abuzz with an alarming topic-the pressure of inflation on our daily life. Regardless of social classes, everybody is concerned about the problem. Ranging from the price of a needle to luxury cars, everything has...
Does the Prime Minister know the true state of the financial sector? Probably she is being fed sanitized information. The financial sector is indeed in an unprecedented bad shape. The reasons are best known to the key people in government....
There must not be any confusion among US policymakers and leaders of the Western countries that the peace they seek to establish worldwide, will simply not come about by maltreating Muslims, such as in Iraq, Afghanistan and Palestine. Long oppressed...
The US government would be under an illusion if it thinks that its killing of Osama bin Laden will now lead to an American dictated stoppage of hostilities round the world. For the death of Laden could inspire more Ladens...
The University of Asia Pacific (UAP) accorded a reception to 723 newly admitted students in the Spring - 2011 semester in the auditorium of Dhaka Residential Model College recently, said a press release. Engineer M Abu Taher, chairperson of the...
Doulot Akter MalaThe government is set to continue the tax holiday facility for new industries in a bid to attract more investment in infrastructure development. The tax holiday facility is scheduled to expire next month (on June 30). The National...
The Supreme Court (SC) has disposed of the government appeal, with some observations, to review the Appellate Division verdict that had declared illegal the Fifth Amendment to the constitution, reports bdnews24.com. The apex court left it for parliament to decide...
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina returned home Wednesday morning completing her four-day official visit to Turkey during which she attended the fourth UN Conference on Lest Developed Countries (LDCs) in Istanbul. During her four-day visit, Hasina addressed the plenary session...
The results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations, which were held in February this year, will be published today (Thursday). Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid will hand over the results to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at about...
A teen-aged housewife was killed by lightning at village Taranagar under Kalmakanda upazila of the Netrakona district Monday.Police and local people said the dead was identified as Hajera Khatun (31), wife of Kamrul Mia of the same village. Hajera died...
The body of a college girl was recovered in Baganbari area in Akhaura upazila of Brahmanbaria Monday.The deceased was identified as Nahida Sultana Rita (23), daughter of Akhaura Upazila Chairman Borhanuddin. Police said, on information they recovered the body of...
A court of Bagerhat Monday sentenced a man to death for killing a farmer in 2003.The convict was identified as Badsha alias Abdul Karim (45), son of Nawab Ali Sheikh of Teligati village in Morelganj Upazila.According to the prosecution, Badsha...
FE Report The central bank has conducted probe into the banks whose names were mentioned in the share market scam report, submitted to the finance minister on April 7 last, a top Bangladesh Bank (BB) official said Wednesday. "We'll take...
FE ReportThe government will ink deals for four big power plant projects to generate 1,167 megawatts (mw) of electricity by private entrepreneurs at a function at Biddut Bhaban in the city today (Thursday). Country's largest private entrepreneur in power sector...
FE ReportThe country's chartered accountants (CAs) Wednesday proposed that the government offer tax holiday facilities for investment in infrastructure development and cut discretionary power of taxmen to ensure hassle-free tax administration for taxpayers. They said the country's poor infrastructure is...
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