Nokia released its high-end N97 3G smartphone, combining a touchscreen with a tilted 3.5-inch display, a full QWERTY keyboard, and inviting a straight-up comparison with Apple's trend-setting iPhone. The handheld combines advanced hardware features with a bundle of services, including...
FE reportA change in the country's broadband services, including in mobiles, is likely as the telecoms watchdog has taken plans to issue 3G licences by March 2009, the chairman of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission stated last week. He said...
M A IslamIT is a very common tendency for students to study before the examinations. All the year long they study very little and they become serious only when the exam comes. The result is in most of the cases...
Linda Anderson IN uncertain economic times business schools often enjoy something of a popularity boom. Managers who have always intended to study for an MBA but have postponed doing so while the economy is buoyant decide that, in a downturn,...
FE Special DESPITE some shortcomings, Northern International Medical College (NIMC) is determined to provide better medical education to students who successfully passed HSC examinations from science group and failed to get admission into government medical colleges.NIMC was established in the...
My lousy way of getting it done is better than your great way of not doing it.--quoted or originated by Terry RossioMistakes are the byproduct of action -- and thus an accurate gauge of effort.--quoted or originated by Terry RossioMost...
FE Report Revenue earnings by Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) increased by Tk 696.60 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2008-09 over the matching period of last fiscal despite a significant fall in the number of its subscribers.BTCL, formerly...
A month-long painting exhibition of Bangladeshi artists 'Colours of Bangladesh' began in Pakistan capital Islamabad Friday, reports BSS.Jointly organised by Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad and Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) of the National Art Gallery, the exhibition...
RAJSHAHI, Dec 6 (BSS): Bumper production of the winter vegetables is being expected everywhere in the 16 northern districts under Rajshahi division during the current Rabi season.All varieties of winter vegetables have now been appearing in abundance in the local...
MUNSHIGANJ, Dec 6 (UNB): Three people were killed and 38 others injured in separate road accidents on Dhaka-Maowa highway in Louhajang Upazila Saturday.In one accident, three people were killed and eight others injured when a bus smashed a CNG-run three...
DINAJPUR, Dec 6 (BSS): The district administration here has initiated an arrangement of distributing warm clothes and other materials among the poor to protect them from cold.A proposal has already been sent to the government for supplying 20,000 pieces of...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Dec 06: General Manager of the Factory of Unilever Bangladesh Ltd, Rajeeb Barua called upon all to remain caution while fighting the deadly disease-AIDS as it posed a serious threat to civilisation. He was presiding over a meeting...
FE Report Gender in Media Forum has requested the Election Commission (EC) to take necessary steps for ensuring the voting rights for hijras who generally face problem in casting vote because of non-cooperation by other people concerned. In a statement...
President Professor Dr Iajuddin Ahmed Saturday had his routine health check up at United Hospital at Gulshan in the city, reports BSS. The President arrived at the hospital at 10.30 am and returned to Bangabhaban at about 1:00 pm.
KERANIGANJ, Dec 6 (UNB): A group of terrorists partially damaged a Hindu temple in a bid to grab the land at Nayabazar here Saturday.President of the temple committee Bhagirath Bhattachariya accused that Salahuddin made a fake deed of purchase of...
A CorrespondentUrs (religious gathering) of Shah Kolondar Gaus Pak Mazar Sharif began Saturday amid heightened tension at Kuliar Char Upazila in Kishoreganj. The tension heightened as unofficially several committees have been formed to organise the Urs and maintain the Mazar...
KERANIGANJ, Dec 6 (UNB): A terrorists was killed in a shootout between his accomplices and Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members in Ainta area of South Keraniganj Saturday.The deceased was identified as Rafiqul Islam Sardar (32), son of Ali Abbas Sardar...
The main Eid jamaat (congregation) of the holy Eid-ul-Azha, one of the largest religious festivals of the Muslims, will be held Tuesday at the National Eidgah on the High Court premises in the city at 8:00 am under the arrangement...
Our CorrespondentFARIDPUR, Dec 06: Family Planning Association of Bangladesh (FPAB) held a press conference on ‘Service Week 2008’ at the Faridpur Press Club auditorium recently.FPAB Chairman Saidur Rahman presided over meet while Secretary General Anisur Rahman highlighted the special projects...
The title chase just got hotter with Rajshahi threatening to go for the jugular after comprehensive victories in rounds seven and eight. Such was their dominance that both Chittagong and Dhaka were floored at home and, with two more games...
Brothers Union Club advanced to the 3rd slot in the ongoing Citycell 2nd B League beating giant-killers Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society by 2-1 goals at the floodlit Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Saturday, reports UNB.With the day's feat, the...
New Zealand have dropped bowlers Chris Martin and Tim Southee among four changes ahead of the West Indies Test series which starts Thursday, BBC reports. After their two-Test loss to Australia, Mark Gillespie replaces Martin, while fit-again all-rounders James Franklin...
MELBOURNE, Dec 6 (AP): Former cricket star Shane Warne's checkered life has become the subject of a stage musical that might eventually tour England.Eddie Perfect, author and performer in "Shane Warne The Musical," said he hopes the Melbourne-based Warne, who...
Coach Peter Moores is worried about England's preparations for the re-arranged Test series in India after rain disrupted training in Abu Dhabi, reports BBC. Bad weather led to the cancellation of Saturday morning nets at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, prompting...
Middlesex will discover the future of the postponed Champions League cricket tournament in India on 12 December, BBC reports. The decision will be made by officials from India, Australia and South Africa following a conference call. The eight-team competition would...
TOKYO, Dec 6 (AFP): Kashima Antlers beat Consadole Sapporo to seal their second straight J- League title and their sixth overall Saturday, finishing three points clear of Kawasaki Frontale. Midfielder Takuya Nozawa fired home the title-winning goal from outside the...
LONDON, Dec 6 (AFP): Luiz Felipe Scolari is desperate to persuade Chelsea's money-men to give him a new striker in the January transfer window. Scolari believes he needs one more top-class attacker to cope with the demands of competing for...
Fide Master Mehdi Hasan Parag of Bangladesh Biman emerged champion in the Prime Bank 11th Open International Rating Chess Tournament beating Syed Mahfuzur Rahman Emon in the 9th and last round at Bangladesh Chess Federation in the city Saturday, reports...
Hosts Sylhet Under-18 team clinched the Youth Cricket title beating Moulvibazar Under-18 by 69 runs in the final at the Sylhet Stadium Saturday, reports UNB.Batting first, Sylhet team were all out for 194 runs in 45.4 over with Shamusl Alam...
SYDNEY, Dec 6 (AFP): Australian football officials expressed shock Saturday after under-17 coach and former national goalkeeper Martyn Crook died suddenly during a tour to the United States. Football Federation Australia (FFA) said Crook, 52, passed away Friday in Los...
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