State Minister for Environment and Forest Dr Hasan Mahmud Saturday said the government would provide assistance for entrepreneurs to set up effluent treatment plants (ETPs), reports BSS. He said that the loan for setting up an ETP would be increased...
FE Report The Financial Express will launch its newly designed website from today (Sunday). The address of the website is www.fe-bd.com and has been developed by Orangebd.com.The website, which is faster and more user friendly now, has options to see...
The admission test of first year honours courses (session 2009-10) at the Chittagong University (CU) will begin today (Sunday), reports UNB.Some 107,122 admission seekers will take part in the admission tests against 3,328 seats for 2009- 10 academic session of...
The Federation of Bangladesh University Teachers' Association (FBUTA) has demanded for introduction of a separate pay scale for teachers of the public universities, reports BSS. The FBUTA, in a meeting in the city made a three-point charter of demand which...
FE ReportPrivate carrier United Airways is preparing to fight back the legal action taken by USA-based United Airlines Inc. for the alleged trademark violation. The carrier, mostly owned by Bangladeshi diaspora, said Saturday it is now consulting with its lawyers...
Reiterating the present government's commitment to building Digital Bangladesh, Information Minister Abul Kalam Azad Saturday said that IT education would be made compulsory at secondary level by 2013, reports BSS."As per its election manifesto, the government is pledge- bound to...
FE ReportMiscreants Saturday shot a sales representative of Banglalink and snatched away around Tk 200,000 from him in Sutrapur area of the city. The victim who was seriously injured was identified as Subrata (26), sources said.Officer in-Charge of Sutrapur police...
Three accuse of the bomb attack on ruling party lawmaker Barrister Fazle Noor Taposh were sent to Dhaka Central Jail Saturday after expiry of their remand in police custody, reports BSS.A team of the Detective Branch (DB) of police produced...
THIMPU, Nov 7 (UNB): King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck sought Bangladesh's support for hosting the 16th summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina had an audience with the Monarch discussing...
SYLHET, Nov 7 (UNB): At least six people were injured in a clash between the activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and rival Chhatra Dal (JCD) at Bhurki Bazar under Biswanath Upazila Friday.Sources said clash ensued as local JCD activists...
SYLHET, Nov 7 (UNB): The four-day Deputy Director and IG level border conference of Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) and Border Security Force (BSF) of India concluded Saturday.BDR sources said the conference was held in a very warm and cordial atmosphere at...
COX'S BAZAR, Nov 7 (BSS): A company commander-level flag meeting between Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) and Myanmar border force Nasaka was held at Chakdhalai under Nikkhongchhari Upazila Friday.BDR sources said, issues relating to intruding of Rohingas from Myanmar into Bangladesh, introduction...
The Muktijoddha-Sainik Hatya Dibas (freedom fighter-soldiers killing day) was observed Saturday through various programmes, reports BSS.Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee of '75 arranged a discussion at Awami League office on Bangabandhu Avenue Saturday morning.Acting President of Dhaka City Awami League MA...
Dostana On SONY SET Sunday at 9-30 pm.Cast - *Priyanka, Abhishek, John AbrahamKunal and Sameer, two straight guys who pretend to be a gay couple to secure an posh Miami apartment, but both of them fall for their gorgeous room-mate...
BTVam07:00 Announcement, Recitation From The Holy Quran, Programme Outline And The Holy Tripitak Paath07:10 Saswato Jibon07:15 Suvechaa Nin08:00 Morning News08:30 Open Univercity09:00 Sangbad Shironam09:15 Satellite Transmission11:15 Weekly Drama Rept -12:00 Sangbad Shironam12:05 Sangbadpatrer Pata Theke12:30 Drama- Swapno Sonargaon01:00 Ma O...
FHM Humayan KabirKey donors have suggested that the government scrap railway track on the proposed Padma Multipurpose Bridge in a bid to trim bulging project cost, which is expected to swell to US$2.7 billion, officials said Saturday.Officials said major donors...
FE ReportThe newly introduced Book Building method will encourage entrepreneurs to list their companies with stock exchanges as it ensures fair pricings of initial public offerings, head of the securities regulator said Saturday.Book Building is a process through which companies...
THIMPHU, Nov 7 (UNB): Prime Minister of Bhutan Jigme Y Thinley welcomed Bangladesh premier Sheikh Hasina's suggestion for introducing bilateral road communications between the two neighbouring countries as Dhaka and Thimphu moved to enhance the two-way trade under a renewed...
Doulot Akter MalaThe government has imposed curbs on the number of foreigners a company can employ in a private export processing zone (PEPZ) to ensure better opportunities for local managers and experts, according to a newly framed policy.A company shall...
Munima SultanaA Chinese company is set to win contract to build Dhaka-Chittagong four-lane highway after its bidding price beats offers from 18 other foreign and local firms, officials said Saturday.Communication ministry officials said Chino Hydro has been primarily selected to...
M Azizur RahmanIrish oil and gas exploration company Tullow has raised gas output by 20 per cent from the onshore Bangura gas field to meet the mounting demand of industrial units and power plants, officials said Saturday.The company is now...
The country's In-land Waterways Employees' Federation has called a country-wide indefinite launch strike from Saturday mid-night demanding pay-hike. Following failed two-day negotiations with BIWTA and launch owners, the federation announced the strike. A spokesman of the Bangladesh Inland Water Passenger...
Mahmudur RahmanThe ambassador of the United States to Bangladesh has got a few tongues waggling with his recent visit to the office of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), Golam Rahman.Rahman made the headlines a few days back for some succinct comments...
Jasim Uddin Haroon The shipment of a lot of 3,000 tonnes of raw jute has become uncertain due to objection raised by the Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC).The raw jute worth US$ 1.5 million and destined for Pakistan is lying at...
LONDON, Nov 7 (bdnews24.com): A senior British politician told UK's Parliament this week that worldwide action was needed to rein in climate change and save the most at-risk countries like Bangladesh. The Labour MP and former health secretary, Frank Dobson,...
FE Report Drug stores at the city's major wholesale market at Mitford closed their shutters in protest against the arrest of their fellow traders in the port city of Chittagong. The drug stores at Hazari Lane, the leading drug wholesale...
From Fazle RashidNEW YORK, Nov 7: Past few days have not been particularly very cheerful for President Barack Hossain Obama. He is being dogged by heavy tidings in rapid frequency. First it was the electoral debacles in New Jersey and...
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia along with party leaders and workers Saturday placed wreaths at the Mazar of late President Ziaur Rahman marking the 'National Revolution and Solidarity Day' (Nov 7), reports UNB.The BNP chairperson, also the Leader of the Opposition...
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Bangladesh River Transport Workers Federation began an indefinite strike from Saturday midnight to press demands of private river vessel workers, a federation leader said.
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