A BDR jawan died of liver cancer at Mohakhali Cancer Hospital Friday morning, reports UNB.The deceased was identified as Md Mosleuddin, a nayek (corporal) of 43 Rifles Battalion in Naogaon.Mosleuddin was admitted to BDR hospital on August 17. He was...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Sept 25: Six workers were injured in a wall collapse while working at the old building of Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) today.The workers received wounds when a wall of the old building of the CCC office at Anderkilla...
BANDARBAN, Sept 25 (UNB): An army soldier was killed when he fell into a ditch in Roangchhari Upazila Thursday.The deceased was identified as Tobarak Hossain (30), a member of Bengchhari army camp. He hailed from Chandina Upazila of Comilla district....
Acting Awami League (AL) chief Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury said AL would not tamper with the country's constitution, which was drafted under the leadership of independence hero 'Bangabandhu' Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The AL acting chief said this when she was distributing...
NEW YORK, Sept 25 (UNB): Nepalese Prime Minister (PM) Madhav Kumar Nepal sought cooperation of Bangladesh in maintaining peace and stability in the transitional times of his country and strengthening its democratic foundations, now being built up gradually after the...
CHITTAGONG, Sept 25 (bdnews24.com): Chittagong city Awami League (AL) chief ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury has come under criticism for holding a meeting with BNP leader Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury (SQC) who faces war crimes charges. A section of leaders, known to be...
KUSHTIA, Sept 25 (bdnews24.com): Amid the law enforcers' ongoing crackdown to curb militancy in the south and south-western district, two more alleged militants were killed in so-called gun battles in the district early Friday. The dead were identified as Yaad...
CHITTAGONG, Sept 25 (bdnews24.com): Two BNP leaders were injured in an attack Thursday night at Rangunia in the port city with the main opposition party blaming it on the activists of ruling Awami League (AL). The injured were Rangunia Upazila...
FARIDPUR, Sept 25 (UNB): At least 15 people were injured in a clash between the activists of Awami League (AL) and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) at Bajitpur village in Boalmari Upazila of the district Friday morning.Local sources said AL leader...
Kayes M Sohel The government might rename the privatisation commission (PC) as 'Industrial Reforms Commission' in a move to bring dynamism in activities of the organisation.It is one among a raft of proposals sent to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Thursday...
Sheikh Shahariar ZamanThe Office of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has unearthed 26 serious irregularities in state-owned financial organisations and Bangladesh Bank involving Tk 4.33 billion.The financial organisations are Sonali Bank, Rupali Bank, Agrani Bank, Janata Bank, Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan...
NEW YORK, Sept 25 (UNB): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has exhorted US investors to consider Bangladesh as their next Asian investment destination saying that her country's economy proved shock-resistant amid the global economic meltdown, which ravaged even many developed economies."You...
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept 25, 2009 (AFP) - World leaders announced Friday the Group of 20 developed and developing nations would become the top economic forum, spreading influence to emerging powers such as China and India.The dramatic shift was announced by...
FHM Humayan KabirBangladesh will seek extended support from two major lenders --International Monetary Fund and World Bank -- at a crucial meeting in Istanbul next week to recover from the impacts of the global economic meltdown and climate change, officials...
LONDON, Sept 25 (bdnews24.com): Former Awami League general secretary Abdul Jalil was assaulted by UK Jubo League workers on Thursday, a day after he launched a scathing attack on Awami League chief Sheikh Hasina in an interview with bdnews24.com. Jalil,...
A vegetable trader was slaughtered by a gang of unidentified assailants at Gandaria in the capital Friday. The victim was identified as Sohel Sarkar (25), a vegetable trader of Shyam Bazar and resident of Purba Gandaria area. The police quoting...
A fire gutted goods of a stationery shop worth Tk 0.80 million at Elephant Road in the capital Friday. The fire originated from a fault in the electricity line. The duty officer of Fire Brigade Headquarters, Selina Parvin, said the...
CHITTAGONG, Sept 25: Five unions of Karnafuli thana on the south bank of the river Karnafuli were brought under the administration of Chittagong City Corporation Friday.. CCC Mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury announced this at a function in Charlakhya area of...
S M JahangirThe government has adopted a fresh strategy to attain its 1.20 million tonnes of food grain procurement target, set earlier for the last Boro cropping season, officail sources said.A poor collection performance of paddy has necessitated the authorities...
The government has decided to intensify security of Bangladesh Secretariat, the hub of the country's administration, by introducing electronic identity cards (EICs) for employees and visitors, reports BSS.Officials familiar with the initiative told BSS that work is underway to introduce...
A Z M anasThe country's progress in primary education faces the risk of being stalled as the global recession has limited its scope for expanding fiscal space, warns the UN's education agency.Categorising Bangladesh as "at-risk" group, the Paris-based UN Education,...
FE ReportThe clock will be moved back by an hour on October 1 next as the Daylight Saving Time (DST) introduced by the government for this year ends on Sept 30 with only nominal gains during almost three months of...
FE ReportAn alleged drug peddler was declared dead at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) when a team of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) brought him to the hospital soon after his arrest Friday morning. A top official of RAB headquarters told...
PITTSBURGH, Sept 25(AP): Authorities braced for scattered protests at dozens of businesses and organizations Friday, one day after riot police turned back hundreds of demonstrators on the first day of the Group of 20 summit, arresting nearly 70 people.Police, in...
NEW DELHI, Sept 25 (AFP): India’s inflation gained pace, fuelled by a massive leap in food prices on the back of the worst drought in decades, official data showed yesterday. Annual inflation rose by a faster-than-expected 0.37 percent for the...
Maswood Alam KhanFOR the last few decades Americans have established their reputation as buyers, not sellers. And factory owners the world over have since long mobilized their men and geared their machines to regulate volumes of factory production keeping always...
Md. Touhidul Alam Khan The TQM and TQC mindset: TQC has achieved such outstanding results in so many fields -- not just in quality assurance and production management but also in cost control, sales management, customer satisfaction, and the workplace...
PRESIDENT Barak Obama, addressing the United Nations General Assembly last Wednesday, said the United States would 'no longer drag her feet on climate change,' and acknowledged the need for the world to move together to find sustainable solutions to the...
Mohiuddin BabarThe government in Bhutan has recently warned its citizens over use of wood-sticks in making poles for prayer flags. Concerned by cutting down of tens of thousands of trees to make the poles to hold colourful flags at religious...
IS the education imparted by the government medical colleges capable of equipping medical students to become good doctors? Has the recent flow of doctors in hordes from government medical colleges to private medical colleges affected the quality of education? And...
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