Main opposition party BNP have again alleged that the ruling party had designed the death of five of their activists in the train accident, at Sirajganj on Oct 11, reports bdnews24.com "The prime minister’s and the communications minister's invocations had...
Home Minister Sahara Khatun warned that stern action would be taken against those conspirators who were creating anarchy and disorder in the country since beginning of the trial of war criminals. "They are hatching conspiracy everyday, in very moment to...
Leading war crimes researcher Dr MA Hassan warned against any setback in trying 1971 crimes against humanity fearing such failures could be an onslaught on the nation's morale."The prosecution must process under a well-planned way of action and no major...
The scientific name of environmental study is Ecology. More specifically if we define Environmental study or Ecology it means "the scientific study of relation of plants and living organisms to each other and their surroundings." We know this planet "Earth"...
There was pin-drop silence in the room as Kanak Rekha Nayak, 28, stopped speaking. She had just narrated her story before a public tribunal presided over by a former chief justice of the Delhi High Court, Justice A.P. Shah. As...
The conditions at Chittagong port, the veritable economic life line of the country from its handling of the lion’s share of the country’s export and import cargoes, will be expected to fast normalize with the deployment of the army there...
At long last, the World Bank is going green, so to say, with respect to the use and abuse of chemical pesticides in Bangladesh and other developing countries. In a handout published in The Financial Express last week, the WB...
The making of good policies, timely policies or readjustment or correction, amendments or extension of policies, are very important in the economic context of a country. The policy related exercises are crucial to set the economy on a right track...
The official figure of lands under forest in Bangladesh is about 8 per cent though unofficially even the same is doubted. This is a very poor figure considering the needs of environmental safety. Environmentalists may come up with all kinds...
Bashabo is a large residential area under Sabujbag police station in the south-east part of Dhaka metropolis. One hundred thousand people live over there. It is a planned residential area built by the then Railway Diversion Division to rehabilitate people...
India will have to beat Australia in the three-match ODI series starting on Sunday if they want to retain their second spot in ICC rankings, sources Internet.While Australia sits pretty at number one position on 132 ratings points, India, South...
SHANGHAI, Oct 15 (AFP):- British world number four Andy Murray hammered 12th seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2, 6-2 Friday to reach the semi-finals of the Shanghai Masters.Murray's success against the Frenchman puts him into the final four against the winner from...
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club notched 2nd successive win to move into the final round of the GrameenPhone Federation Cup Football beating Arambagh KS by 2-0 goals at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium at Kamalapur in the...
Fire Service & Civil Defense SC emerged unbeaten champions in the Philosophia 2nd Division Chess League in the 7th and last round matches held at the Chess Federation hall-room Thursday, reports UNB. Fire Service earned 12 points to clinch the...
NEW DELHI, Oct 15 (AP): A third Nigerian runner has failed a doping test at the Commonwealth Games and been stripped of two silver medals. Folashade Abugan tested positive for a steroid and waived her right to have a "B"...
LONDON, Oct 15 (AFP): Ticket prices for the 2012 Olympic Games in London will range from 20 pounds (32 dollars) to 2,012 pounds (3,227 dollars), organisers announced Friday.Around 6.6 million tickets go on sale in March next year and the...
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, Oct 15 (AFP): All eyes will be on Wayne Rooney in the wake of another controversial week as Manchester United face West Bromwich Albion at Old Trafford on Saturday.After a disappointing World Cup, the start to Rooney's...
The number of mobile subscribers in Bangladesh will hit 80 million by 2014, Canada-based IE Market Research Corporation (IEMR) said."3Q10 Bangladesh Mobile Operator Forecast, 2010-2014", a report by IEMR, a Canadian market intelligence and business strategy research and consulting firm...
FE ReportA workshop on "Asian Clearing Union" organised by Southeast Bank Limited (SEBL) was held at the bank's Training Institute in the city recently, said a press release.SEBL Deputy Managing Director Syed Imtiaz Hasib inaugurated the workshop while Bangladesh Bank...
FE ReportRobi will set up 50 more base stations in Cox's Bazar by this December under its network quality enhancement programme to provide better services to nearly 0.5 million subscribers in the district.Robi has already updated its 197 base stations...
FE ReportThe prices of rice increased last week while that of other essential commodities remained stable in city's kitchen markets. Businessmen in a meeting with the commerce minister last week gave assurance that prices of rice and edible oil were...
October 10th- 14th, 2010Commercial Bank of CeylonThe inter-bank call money rates were stable and traded between 4.0 per cent and 6.50 per cent in the past week. The central bank absorbed the excess liquidity through its reverse repo window. The...
SEDRUN, (Switzerland), Oct 15 (AFP): A giant drilling machine punched its way through a final section of Alpine rock Friday to complete the world's longest tunnel, after 15 years of sometimes lethal construction work.In a stage-managed breakthrough, attended by some...
BEIRUT, Oct 15 (agencies): Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's visit to Lebanon this week sent a message to Washington that Tehran is a key player in the region and cannot be isolated, Lebanese newspapers said Friday."The Americans are being told: 'If...
KARACHI,Oct15 (Reuters): Pakistan said Friday it was willing to assist talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban because stability and peace in Afghanistan were in its own interests.NATO and US officials have also said they are ready to help...
BUENOS AIRES, Oct 15 (AFP): Argentina and Britain should return to negotiations and come to an understanding over the disputed Falkland islands, a top UN official said amid British military maneuvers in the region. "We must be careful," warned Donatus...
WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (AFP): The United States and the government are in agreement on the need for NATO countries to maintain "a sufficient level of defense investment," an advisor to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said.Clinton met Foreign Secretary...
Heartfelt homecoming for Chile's rescued minersChile's rescued miners head home on Friday to a hero's welcome after their miracle survival for two months deep underground, and now yearn to put the psychological trauma of their ordeal behind them, report agencies....
When Bangladesh's Prime Minister (PM) travelled to India last year, there was a great deal of enthusiasm noted among wishers of improved Indo-Bangladesh relations in both countries. To some extent, it has been not wrong to assume that mind-sets have...
Ameer HamzaAnxiety over the Hungarian waste reservoir that gave way under its toxic load, and the likelihood of the slurry reaching Europe's second largest river, the Danube, and contaminating Croatia, Serbia, Romania and the rivers of at least six countries...
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