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Higher tax collection

2011-04-08 00:00:00

Government remains in a specially tight situation in the current year from not getting enough external assistance from the donors. The flow of aid resources continue to be specially lean. Its attempts to contract loans from multilateral lending bodies to...

JCD cadre held for assaulting policemen

2011-04-08 00:00:00

NARAYANGANJ, Apr 07 (UNB): Police today arrested a JCD leader on charge of assaulting police and damaging property during the day-long hartal in the town recently. The arrested person was identified as Rafiuddin Ahmed Riad (30), vice-president of Narayanganj town...

WEATHER

2011-04-08 00:00:00

Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rangpur and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Tangail, Mymensingh and Bogra in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Friday). Weather may...

Journalist killed in port city

2011-04-08 00:00:00

A journalist was strangulated to death by assailants at an unknown place and the body was left in Port Colony area near Halishahar in the city on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Abdullah Al Mahbub, alias Mahbub Tutul...

Husband to be hanged for killing wife

2011-04-08 00:00:00

A court here Thursday convicted a man and sentenced him to death for killing his wife in 2007. The convict Manik Mollah (24), son of Sona Mollah of Dakkhin Bhobanipur village in Kumarkhali Upazila strangled his wife Rashida Khatun (18),...

JU to launch 4 new depts

2011-04-08 00:00:00

The Jahangirnagar University (JU) will launch four new departments in the upcoming academic session of the university, Vice-chancellor of the university Prof Dr Shariff Enamul Kabir said. He said this while addressing an orientation and farewell function at the Fazilatunnesa...

Understanding Islam, not envying it

Maswood Alam Khan | 2011-04-08 00:00:00

Maswood Alam KhanA catholic by faith, the great playwright George Bernard Shaw, who had influenced the literary world in the later part of the 19th century and the earlier part of the 20th century and who is the only person...

Teaching and private tuition

good marks but not for real learning, | 2011-04-08 00:00:00

good marks but not for real learning, Shafiqul Alam Teaching is a noble profession, a giving profession and a caring profession. Teaching has its rewards. However, the rewards are quiet internal. All of us can recall one or more teachers,...

Challenges facing the health sector

2011-04-08 00:00:00

The present elected government, since its assumption of office, has established a large number of community clinics across the country. But are the preponderant rural people of the country getting significantly any extra healthcare from their establishment? Marginally, perhaps, for...

Extending banking services

2011-04-08 00:00:00

Banking in the context of Bangladesh, cannot be entirely divorced from the needs and principles of extending vital services to the neglected areas or extending uniform facilities in the country to meet the requirements of equity and justice. The private...

Bangladeshis to be congratulated

2011-04-08 00:00:00

I work as a Head of Department for Marks & Spencer and as the only Bangladeshi employed there, staff members come to me with the latest news, gossip and queries about Bangladesh. I think they expect me to know everything...

No fender, yet no tender

2011-04-08 00:00:00

The front-page lead article in your April 2 issue illustrates the utter failure of the Chittagong Port Trust (CPT) authority's responsibility in doing their duty. They are all now silent to media queries. The lame excuse offered on their behalf...

Higher tax collection

2011-04-08 00:00:00

Government remains in a specially tight situation in the current year from not getting enough external assistance from the donors. The flow of aid resources continue to be specially lean. Its attempts to contract loans from multilateral lending bodies to...

JCD cadre held for assaulting policemen

2011-04-08 00:00:00

NARAYANGANJ, Apr 07 (UNB): Police today arrested a JCD leader on charge of assaulting police and damaging property during the day-long hartal in the town recently. The arrested person was identified as Rafiuddin Ahmed Riad (30), vice-president of Narayanganj town...

WEATHER

2011-04-08 00:00:00

Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rangpur and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Tangail, Mymensingh and Bogra in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Friday). Weather may...

Journalist killed in port city

2011-04-08 00:00:00

A journalist was strangulated to death by assailants at an unknown place and the body was left in Port Colony area near Halishahar in the city on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Abdullah Al Mahbub, alias Mahbub Tutul...

Husband to be hanged for killing wife

2011-04-08 00:00:00

A court here Thursday convicted a man and sentenced him to death for killing his wife in 2007. The convict Manik Mollah (24), son of Sona Mollah of Dakkhin Bhobanipur village in Kumarkhali Upazila strangled his wife Rashida Khatun (18),...

JU to launch 4 new depts

2011-04-08 00:00:00

The Jahangirnagar University (JU) will launch four new departments in the upcoming academic session of the university, Vice-chancellor of the university Prof Dr Shariff Enamul Kabir said. He said this while addressing an orientation and farewell function at the Fazilatunnesa...

Khaleda to launch movement to realize midterm polls

2011-04-08 00:00:00

Opposition leader Khaleda Zia said her party would launch movement to realise the mid-term national elections to overcome what she called prevailing dangerous situation in the country, reports UNB. Addressing a reception of newly elected office-bearers of the Supreme Court...

Teaching and private tuition

good marks but not for real learning, | 2011-04-08 00:00:00

good marks but not for real learning, Shafiqul Alam Teaching is a noble profession, a giving profession and a caring profession. Teaching has its rewards. However, the rewards are quiet internal. All of us can recall one or more teachers,...

Challenges facing the health sector

2011-04-08 00:00:00

The present elected government, since its assumption of office, has established a large number of community clinics across the country. But are the preponderant rural people of the country getting significantly any extra healthcare from their establishment? Marginally, perhaps, for...

Extending banking services

2011-04-08 00:00:00

Banking in the context of Bangladesh, cannot be entirely divorced from the needs and principles of extending vital services to the neglected areas or extending uniform facilities in the country to meet the requirements of equity and justice. The private...

Bangladeshis to be congratulated

2011-04-08 00:00:00

I work as a Head of Department for Marks & Spencer and as the only Bangladeshi employed there, staff members come to me with the latest news, gossip and queries about Bangladesh. I think they expect me to know everything...

No fender, yet no tender

2011-04-08 00:00:00

The front-page lead article in your April 2 issue illustrates the utter failure of the Chittagong Port Trust (CPT) authority's responsibility in doing their duty. They are all now silent to media queries. The lame excuse offered on their behalf...

Higher tax collection

2011-04-08 00:00:00

Government remains in a specially tight situation in the current year from not getting enough external assistance from the donors. The flow of aid resources continue to be specially lean. Its attempts to contract loans from multilateral lending bodies to...

JCD cadre held for assaulting policemen

2011-04-08 00:00:00

NARAYANGANJ, Apr 07 (UNB): Police today arrested a JCD leader on charge of assaulting police and damaging property during the day-long hartal in the town recently. The arrested person was identified as Rafiuddin Ahmed Riad (30), vice-president of Narayanganj town...

WEATHER

2011-04-08 00:00:00

Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rangpur and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Tangail, Mymensingh and Bogra in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Friday). Weather may...

Journalist killed in port city

2011-04-08 00:00:00

A journalist was strangulated to death by assailants at an unknown place and the body was left in Port Colony area near Halishahar in the city on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Abdullah Al Mahbub, alias Mahbub Tutul...

Husband to be hanged for killing wife

2011-04-08 00:00:00

A court here Thursday convicted a man and sentenced him to death for killing his wife in 2007. The convict Manik Mollah (24), son of Sona Mollah of Dakkhin Bhobanipur village in Kumarkhali Upazila strangled his wife Rashida Khatun (18),...

JU to launch 4 new depts

2011-04-08 00:00:00

The Jahangirnagar University (JU) will launch four new departments in the upcoming academic session of the university, Vice-chancellor of the university Prof Dr Shariff Enamul Kabir said. He said this while addressing an orientation and farewell function at the Fazilatunnesa...