Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Accounts Thursday called for modernisation and development of Bangladesh Railway up to the level of the neighbouring countries, reports BSS. Expressing dissatisfaction over the failure to fully utilize the capacity of the railway, the 65th...
Some changes will be brought about in the curricula for grades VI, VII and VIII students in 2012, and new curricula will be introduced from 2013, said Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid, reports bdnews24.com. "Three sub-committees that have been formed...
Foreign Minister Dipu Moni and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held talks in Moscow Wednesday on Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina's proposed visit to the Russian Federation seeking cooperation in the construction of a Nuclear Power Plant in Bangladesh, reports...
Three students were injured as rival factions of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) engaged in a clash over teasing a girl on Dhaka University campus Wednesday night, reports UNB. Sources said Tanvir, a 4th year Bangla department student and supporter of...
A Dhaka court has pressed charges against 10 people, including Partex Group chairman MA Hashem and his family members, accused in two tax-evasion cases, reports bdnews24.com. Judge of Dhaka's Senior Special Judge's Court Mohammad Zahurul Haque framed the charges Thursday...
A defamation case was filed against Commerce Minister Col (retd) Faruk Khan with Bogra Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court Thursday, reports UNB. Staff Reporter of Dainik Bangla Bulletin and CNS Rajshahi correspondent Sumam Sardar filed Tk 50 million defamation suit. Chief...
The government has decided to appoint Nur Mohammad, former inspector general of police, as the next ambassador of Bangladesh to Morocco, reports BSS. Nur Mohammad belongs to the 1982 batch of BCS (Police) Cadre. During his distinguished career, he has...
FE Report | 2011-04-08 00:00:00
FE ReportPower outages have become more frequent again, as the mercury is rising after several spells of summer rain. Besides, thousands of electricity-run irrigation pumps are now in operation to facilitate the ongoing Boro cultivation, augmenting the electricity demand. However,...
FE Report | 2011-04-08 00:00:00
FE ReportThe construction of the country's first elevated expressway began Thursday in the capital with the launching of piling work of the Tk 87.30 billion project, aimed at easing Dhaka's crippling congestion. Communications Minister Syed Abul Hossain opened the work...
NEW YORK, April 7 (BSS): Autism expert Saima Wazed Hossain has appealed for an intensified awareness campaign combined with innovative and sustainable programmes based on local culture and available resources to combat the neurobiological disorder. Speaking at a panel discussion...
The government has decided to form primary teachers' pool to deal with scarcity of teachers in classroom as a large number of teachers remain absent every year due to leave or training, reports UNB. The decision was taken at a...
Our Correspondent CHITTAGONG, April 7: Chittagong University authorities have decided to build two new dormitories after the names of father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib and his daughter and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The CU Syndicate took the decision...
Malaysian former Prime Minister (PM) Dr Mahathir Mohamad will be conferred honorary Doctorate degree by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), reports UNB. The degree will be conferred upon Dr Mahathir Mohammad at the BSMMU convocation to be held towards...
FE Report | 2011-04-08 00:00:00
FE ReportOrganisations working for establishing the rights of the physically and mentally challenged people Thursday demanded their individual census. They claimed that most of them were not included in the disabled category; rather they were generalised in the 5th national...
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...
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...
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...
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),...
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...
FE Report | 2011-04-08 00:00:00
FE ReportPower outages have become more frequent again, as the mercury is rising after several spells of summer rain. Besides, thousands of electricity-run irrigation pumps are now in operation to facilitate the ongoing Boro cultivation, augmenting the electricity demand. However,...
FE Report | 2011-04-08 00:00:00
FE ReportThe construction of the country's first elevated expressway began Thursday in the capital with the launching of piling work of the Tk 87.30 billion project, aimed at easing Dhaka's crippling congestion. Communications Minister Syed Abul Hossain opened the work...
NEW YORK, April 7 (BSS): Autism expert Saima Wazed Hossain has appealed for an intensified awareness campaign combined with innovative and sustainable programmes based on local culture and available resources to combat the neurobiological disorder. Speaking at a panel discussion...
The government has decided to form primary teachers' pool to deal with scarcity of teachers in classroom as a large number of teachers remain absent every year due to leave or training, reports UNB. The decision was taken at a...
Our Correspondent CHITTAGONG, April 7: Chittagong University authorities have decided to build two new dormitories after the names of father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib and his daughter and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The CU Syndicate took the decision...
Malaysian former Prime Minister (PM) Dr Mahathir Mohamad will be conferred honorary Doctorate degree by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), reports UNB. The degree will be conferred upon Dr Mahathir Mohammad at the BSMMU convocation to be held towards...
FE Report | 2011-04-08 00:00:00
FE ReportOrganisations working for establishing the rights of the physically and mentally challenged people Thursday demanded their individual census. They claimed that most of them were not included in the disabled category; rather they were generalised in the 5th national...
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...
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...
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...
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),...
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