Awami League central leader and former home minister Mohammad Nasim Sunday urged upon the government to declare April 17 a national holiday, reports BSS. While lauding the observance of the occasion at state level, he said that if the day...
FE Report | 2011-04-18 00:00:00
FE Report Speakers at a discussion Sunday urged the government to give priority on migrants' health to get better return from them. Addressing the meeting on 'Health Challenges for Asian Migrant Workers' organised by International Organisation for Migration (IOM) at...
Private schools without regular governing bodies cannot appoint teachers, the government has ordered. A circular undersigned by Education Secretary Kamal Abdul Naser Chowdhury on April 12 declared that no ad hoc or special committees would any longer be allowed to...
MUJIBNAGAR (Meherpur), Apr 17 (UNB): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the people to work together to build Bangladesh as a country free of hunger, poverty, terrorism and militancy. "Let us work together to attain national economic Continued to page...
WASHINGTON, Apr 16 (Agencies): Global finance chiefs have warned that rising food prices, unanswered joblessness, Mideast turmoil and weak finances in advanced economies could still derail economic recovery. The president of the World Bank (WB) has warned that the world...
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa will arrive in the capital today (Monday) on a three-day state visit at the invitation of President M Zillur Rahman, reports BSS. Sri Lankan First Lady Madam Shiranthi Rajapaksa will accompany the Sri Lankan President...
Eleven Asian manpower exporting nations are scheduled to make a combined response to ensure rights of their migrant workers in foreign lands at an upcoming ministerial meeting of 'Colombo Process' in the city on April 20-21, reports BSS. "At the...
DU Correspondent | 2011-04-18 00:00:00
DU CorrespondentTajuddin Ahmad Trust Fund has been set up at Dhaka University (DU) in memory of the country's first Prime Minister Tajuddin Ahmad. In this connection, his daughter Sharmin Ahmad Sunday handed over a cheque for Tk 1.0 million to...
Our correspondent | 2011-04-18 00:00:00
Our correspondentCHITTAGONG, Apr 17: A photo journalist of a local daily was attacked by gangsters who took away his camera and mobile phone while he was discharging his duties in the city today. The gang members took Sohail Sarwar, photo...
Today (April 18) is the 4th death anniversary of Ajit Kumar Datta, former chief accountant of The Bangladesh Observer and a freedom fighter, said a press release. Special prayers will be offered and recitation from the Geeta will be arranged...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Jessore, Kushtia and Comilla in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Monday)....
FE Report | 2011-04-18 00:00:00
FE Report Md Shahjahan Ali Mollah, assistant vice-president of SME Division of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL), died Friday at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital, said a press release. He was suffering from liver cancer for long. He was...
Agriculture Minister Motia Chowdhury has called food as the 'best medicine', insisting that her government over the time has ensured minimum food for all in the country and saved millions of lives from hunger. The agriculture minister said this, while...
Eleven Asian manpower exporting nations are scheduled to make a combined response to ensure rights of their migrant workers in foreign lands at an upcoming ministerial meeting of 'Colombo Process' in the city on April 20-21, reports BSS. "At the...
DU Correspondent | 2011-04-18 00:00:00
DU CorrespondentTajuddin Ahmad Trust Fund has been set up at Dhaka University (DU) in memory of the country's first Prime Minister Tajuddin Ahmad. In this connection, his daughter Sharmin Ahmad Sunday handed over a cheque for Tk 1.0 million to...
Our correspondent | 2011-04-18 00:00:00
Our correspondentCHITTAGONG, Apr 17: A photo journalist of a local daily was attacked by gangsters who took away his camera and mobile phone while he was discharging his duties in the city today. The gang members took Sohail Sarwar, photo...
Today (April 18) is the 4th death anniversary of Ajit Kumar Datta, former chief accountant of The Bangladesh Observer and a freedom fighter, said a press release. Special prayers will be offered and recitation from the Geeta will be arranged...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Jessore, Kushtia and Comilla in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Monday)....
FE Report | 2011-04-18 00:00:00
FE Report Md Shahjahan Ali Mollah, assistant vice-president of SME Division of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL), died Friday at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital, said a press release. He was suffering from liver cancer for long. He was...
Agriculture Minister Motia Chowdhury has called food as the 'best medicine', insisting that her government over the time has ensured minimum food for all in the country and saved millions of lives from hunger. The agriculture minister said this, while...
FE Report | 2011-04-18 00:00:00
FE Report Ten thousand orphan street children will soon get shelter in 'Ahsania Mission Children City' in phases. At present, there are about 1.3 million street children across the country, said a press release. Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) President Kazi...
As the Constitution has been an important national issue in recent times, the term "basic structure" or "moulik kathamo" has been flying around the country raging storms in teacups. The term "basic structure" made its most recent impact when some...
Our attention is drawn to a report published in The Financial Express April 09, 2011 under the heading "Dr Abdur Razzaque recognises state banks' role" wherein the Food & Disaster Minister said "private banks in the country are exploiting the...
The State Department of the US has brought out a human rights report on Bangladesh for 2010.According to this report, Security Forces in Bangladesh have continued extra-judicial killings. Judiciary has become problem-ridden and it is becoming increasingly difficult for the...
Today (April 18) is the 4th death anniversary of Ajit Kumar Datta, former chief accountant of The Bangladesh Observer and a freedom fighter, said a press release. Special prayers will be offered and recitation from the Geeta will be arranged...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Jessore, Kushtia and Comilla in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Monday)....
FE Report | 2011-04-18 00:00:00
FE Report Md Shahjahan Ali Mollah, assistant vice-president of SME Division of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL), died Friday at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital, said a press release. He was suffering from liver cancer for long. He was...
Agriculture Minister Motia Chowdhury has called food as the 'best medicine', insisting that her government over the time has ensured minimum food for all in the country and saved millions of lives from hunger. The agriculture minister said this, while...
FE Report | 2011-04-18 00:00:00
FE Report Ten thousand orphan street children will soon get shelter in 'Ahsania Mission Children City' in phases. At present, there are about 1.3 million street children across the country, said a press release. Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) President Kazi...
What is the current size of the Bangladesh's population? There is no definitive answer to the question. It could be 146 million or 164 million or somewhere in between the two. One, however, might get a perfect (?) answer soon...
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