VaastavOn Zee TV Saturday at 4-00pm. Raghunath Namdev Shivalkar (Sanjay Dutt) and his best friend Dedh Footiya (Sanjay Narvekar) struggle to find work in Mumbai. They decide to run a pav bhaji stall.But fate steps in when Raghu accidentally kills...
Comprehensive integrated watershed management involving South Asian countries could address the longstanding water related problems including flood havoc, desertification and flash flood, said water experts, reports UNB.As the origin of all principal rivers of Bangladesh is outside the country, so...
Speakers at a seminar called on the political leaders to practice democracy within their respective organisations to bring change in political culture.They said development was not only the growth of capital and technology but also development of the whole nation....
SAVAR, July 9 (UNB): A police sergeant filed a case against Ilias Uddin Mollah, Member of Parliament (MP) of Dhaka-16 constituency with Ashulia thana Thursday for assaulting him on June 16.According to the case statement, the private car of Ilias...
A Dhaka court on Friday granted the police three days' remand to grill Syed Golam Ambia the alleged coordinator of Bangladesh operations of outlawed Islamist outfit Hizb ut-Tahrir, reports bdnews24.com.The police produced Maula, who teaches management at Dhaka University, before...
SATKHIRA, July 9 (UNB): The body of a cattle trader who was tortured to death and thrown into Ichhamoti River by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) was recovered from the river near Haraddah border under Sadar Upazila Thursday.The victim was...
A human chain was formed Friday in protest against the alleged vandalism in Jahangirnagar University (JU) campus by cadres of Bangladesh Chhattra League (BCL).A group of former students of JU organised the programme in front the National Press Club demanding...
The Dhaka Coordinated Flood Control Dam cum Eastern Bypass Road Multi-Purpose Project has remained in limbo for nearly a decade due to the absence of precise instruction from the higher authority of the government, reports UNB.The PPP of the project...
FE Report Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) Friday accused Petrobangla, the state-owned oil, gas and minerals authority, of violating the country's energy law.Petrobangla has recently submitted its proposal of increasing gas price by 67 per cent and electricity price by...
Fake students are at liberty on the Dhaka University campus, freely attending all academic activities and classes in different departments as the process of investigation to identify such elements is no more active over the last few months, reports BSS.Official...
FE ReportResidents of Segunbagicha in the capital Friday urged the government to remove signboard of the unapproved Kings College from the UCEP Building to protect its residential look. Segunbagicha Society, an association for the residents of Segunbagicha area, made the...
A seminar titled "Prevention of Road Accident: Steps to be taken socially, legally and by the state" will be held at Officers' Club in city's Bailey Road today, reports UNB.Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shafique Ahmed will attend as...
BARGUNA, July 9 (UNB): Two pirates were killed in a gunfight with a joint team of law enforcers in Baleshwar river at Gyanpara Batikata in Patharghata Upazila Friday.The deceased were identified as Afzal Hossain, son of Abdul Majid of Lathimara...
Monira MunniBangladeshi shrimp consignments worth Tk 2.0 billion have remained stranded at different ports after European Union pressed for a new testing requirement on health ground.European Union, the 27-nation grouping, has recently set a criteria saying it will not allow...
Doulot Akter MalaMiddlemen are still active at the passport office in the capital despite the government's relentless effort to make the service faster and hassle-free while issuing the newly introduced Machine Readable Passport (MRP).It has been found that some middlemen...
FHM Humayan KabirThe aid from the world's largest multilateral donor World Bank (WB) has been hard hit in the just concluded fiscal year due to a row between the government and the global lender on the amendment to the public...
FE ReportSite selection and bidding complexities have threatened to derail a US$130 million project intended to build hundreds of school-cum-cyclone shelters in the country's SIDR-battered southwestern region, according to persons familiar with the situation. The Fael Khair project by the...
YAKAGHUND, July 9 (AFP): A suicide attacker and suspected car bomb caused carnage in a busy Pakistani market outside a government office on Friday, killing 56 people and burying victims under pulverised shops.The devastation struck Yakaghund town in the district...
M Azizur RahmanThe government is eyeing new Asian and Middle Eastern petroleum markets for importing oil to meet the country's mounting demands especially to run new oil-based power plants across the country, top government officials said.State-owned Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC)...
Our Correspondent CHITTAGONG, July 9: Having failed to hand over cargo handling to its appointed berth operators and restoring discipline in the port, Chittagong Port Authority has finally backtracked to its own handling apparently under threat from the workers.The private...
OBERHAUSEN, July 9 (AFP): Let the fiesta begin. Spain will win the football World Cup for the first time in their history on Sunday, according to Paul, the "psychic" octopus with a perfect prediction record. The eight-legged oracle, who has...
Envoy Group has contested the news item headlined "Top garment group splits after months of ownership discord" published at FE on July 8. In a clarification issued by the company's senior General Manager Md. Abdul Baque said: "The news item...
The government is set to have a buffer stock of 100,000 tonnes of sugar through domestic and international procurement to meet additional demand and keep its price stable during the holy month of Ramadan. This time the state-owned Bangladesh Sugar...
CHITTAGONG, July 9: Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has taken initiative to invite fresh quotations to appoint berth operators for container and containerised cargo handling in the port. Tenders have been invited under opening-tender method through newspapers for quick selection of...
ABUJA (Nigeria), July 9: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged overseas Bangladeshis to help boost the country's exports, tapping into the continent's rising economies. "You can exploit opportunities to expand markets of (our) products in African countries," she told a...
The condition of former BNP secretary general Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan has turned critical, reports bdnews24.com. Two of his physicians reported on Friday morning that Bhuiyan's temperature reached around 102 degrees Celsius around 2am and stayed there. However, the rise of...
Mahmudur RahmanIt may be a coincidence of sorts in terms of revelation but there's nothing new about government organisations not paying their bills and even taxes to the government. Every now and then thanks to the transparency provided by parliament...
FE ReportThe Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) witnessed bullish mood in the week that ended Thursday, after profit taking fall in the previous session.Better-than-expected half yearly earnings by financial institutions and the government's cutting interest rate on savings certificates have propelled...
From Fazle RashidNEW YORK, July 09: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in a dramatic announcement yesterday divulged that he has ordered the withdrawal of top UN officials and closure of an office in Colombo, protesting anti-UN demonstrations led by a...
WASHINGTON, July 8 (AFP): US researchers have discovered two powerful antibodies that neutralise more than 90 per cent of all known strains of the HIV virus in the lab, new research released Thursday showed.NIH-led scientists discovered the antibodies known as...
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