Southeast Bank Ltd (SEBL) organized a workshop on "Operation of SWIFT Alliance Messenger - SE" for its officers in the city recently, said a press release. Mohammed Gofran, deputy managing director of the bank inaugurated the workshop. Shahid Hossain, deputy...
NCC Bank Limited has opened its 74th branch with online facility at Brahmanbaria recently, said a press release. NCC Bank Director and former vice-chairman ASM Mainuddin Monem formally inaugurated the branch as the chief guest in presence of its Director...
November 7- November 11, 2010Commercial Bank of CeylonBangladesh Taka (BDT) remained stable against greenback last week and traded at around 70.35 levels even though there was some upward pressure due to import payment of ship vessels. Bangladesh Bank (BB) also...
A truck laden with explosives exploded after slamming into Criminal Investigation Department building Thursday night left 20 dead, reports BBC.Officials say it was the biggest blast ever to hit the Pakistani city. Investigators are sifting through the debris and examining...
Saudi Interior Minister Prince Nayef ben Abdel Aziz is vowing to fend off any terrorist attack during the hajj. The annual event begins on November 15, but many Muslims from around the world have already begun arriving in the kingdom,...
US President Barack Obama has said the new power-sharing agreement in Iraq after eight months of deadlock marks another "milestone" for the country, reports BBC.Speaking at the G20 summit in Seoul, Mr Obama said the new Iraqi government would be...
Reports are coming out of Burma saying the military authorities have signed an order authorising the release of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, reports BBC.The Nobel laureate has been detained for 15 of the past 21 years, and her...
LONDON, Nov 12 (Reuters): British scientists have created genetically sterile mosquitoes which use sex to kill off others in their species, and researchers say early field trials suggest the idea could help to halt the rapid spread of dengue fever.Scientists...
French oil hostages return home from Nigeria PARIS, Nov 12: Three French oil workers who were kidnapped by pirates off Nigeria flew back into Paris on Friday, freed after being held hostage for more than six weeks, airport officials said....
Muhammad Zakiul Islam With fears in other people's mind, we launched the pre-Hajj phase in the wee hours on October 9, 2010. With tears in our eyes, we have completed the phase on November 10. All men and women of...
Nizam AhmadDURING the 1960s, going to cinemas was popular in Dhaka and throughout the country. A sudden decline came in the 1970s and now three decades later the habit of going to cinemas is almost extinct. The city enjoys Indian...
Carmen Reinhart and Vincent ReinhartTwo campaigns ended early this month. In one, a hostile electore reshaped Congress, to create a foil to Barack Obama's policy ambitions. In the other, the Federal Reserve has spent the past few months trying to...
THE observation of the Eid-ul-Azha is only days away. The event is associated with all kinds of activities which require efficient and truly dedicated actions on the part of the government to make it less stressful for people. For example,...
Shamsher ChowdhuryHIGH time for us to wake up and be concerned, we are at the lowest rung of our moral and ethical degradation. We have turned into a chaotic and one of the most undisciplined nations anywhere in the world....
Md NuruzzamanThe Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) is the guardian body looking after the safety and quality of buildings and other infrastructures in the city. This body is severely criticised every time people in Dhaka city come to know of a...
SHALLOW depth of many rivers, canals and 'beels' compels us to take longer detours. Further, shallow draft prevents having permanent ferry crossings and IWT launch terminals and wayside stations. These need to be shifted practically almost every time along with...
Those who have a bit longer memory may recall the widespread wave of stalking and violence on women during the early years of independence. At that time, people close to the power structure allegedly teased and abducted women, which caused...
BTVam07:00 Announcement, Recitation From The Holy Quran, Programme Outline And The Holy Tripitak Paath07:20 Desher Gaan07:45 Muktijudher Pratidin08:00 Sakaler Sangbad08:10 Aso Gaan Shikhi08:35 Patrikar Sangbad Shironam09:10 Children Drama - Tom & Jerry09:35 Children Drama - Sisimpur10:00 The News10:05 Tifeener Adday10:35...
LONDON, Nov 11(BBC): Developing countries should act now to head off their own "obesity epidemic", says a global policy group.The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) says obesity levels are rising fast.In a report in the Lancet medical journal,...
BAGHDAD, Nov 11 (Reuters): Iraq's main factions have agreed on the top three political posts, ending an eight-month deadlock that had raised the specter of renewed sectarian violence, Kurdish regional president Masoud Barzani said on Thursday.Barzani said incumbent Prime Minister...
RAMALLAH, Nov 11 (AFP): Thousands of Palestinians gathered in Ramallah on Thursday to mark the sixth anniversary of the death of Yasser Arafat, whose dream of an independent state seems no closer than when he died.Waving Palestinian flags and the...
COLOMBO, Nov 11 (AFP): Floods following the heaviest rains in 18 years brought parts of Sri Lanka's capital to a standstill today, officials said. Boats were deployed by the navy to help marooned residents and police said thousands of houses...
YANGON, Nov 11(AP): Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi suffered her latest courtroom loss Thursday but close aides remained optimistic that she will soon be granted freedom from house arrest in the military-ruled country.The 65-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner...
JAKARTA, Nov 11 (AFP):Indonesia's most active volcano Mount Merapi was shooting clouds of ash high into the sky on Thursday after a series of major eruptions, and an alert status remains in force, an official said."Merapi's intensity has slowed down,...
Our CorrespondentGAIBANDHA, Nov 11: The cultivation of Boro paddy may be hampered in all the seven Upazilas in the district during the current season due to acute crisis of quality seed.Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) sources said a total of...
SHARIATPUR, Nov 11 (bdnews24.com): A teenager was sentenced to six months in prison for eve teasing in Shariatpur. Judicial magistrate Utpal Bhattacharya gave the order Thursday and also asked Robin Sardar (16), to pay Tk 500 as fine, or failing...
Our CorrespondentKHULNA, Nov 11: The prices of all kinds of spices have shot up sharply before the Eid-ul Azha, the second biggest religious festival for the Muslims in southwestern districts. Retail sellers said the price of spices has increased higher...
The Link Model under Participatory Rural Development Project (PRDP-II) is the most appropriate model for rural development of Bangladesh and the government should adopt and spread the model throughout the country, said Prof. Dr. Alauddin Ahmed, Advisor to the Prime...
NETRAKONA, Nov 11 (UNB): Road communication between the district, Sunamganj and other parts of the country remained snapped as a bailey bridge over Dhanaikhali River in Sadar Upazila collapsed Tuesday early morning.Road communication between Sadar, Kolmakanda, Mohonganj, Barhatta and Durgapur...
BANDARBAN, Nov 11 (BSS): The forest department officials were raided near the river Sangu at Kyachinggata area under Bandarban hill district town and recovered 1200 cft illegal Champaful timber during the last 24 hours. The recovery timber worth about Tk...
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