Tarique Rahman applied for a UK visa Sunday. Process of the visa application has started, Tarique's lawyer advocate Ahmed Azam Khan told bdnews24.com at the British High Commission at Gulshan. Tarique's wife Zobaida Rahman and daughter Zaima Rahman have also...
Though belated, the government has realised the need for giving a real thrust on efforts for developing skill of the country's workforce, particularly of those who are interested in taking up jobs abroad. It has, thus, decided to create a...
Shahiduzzaman KhanbrThe commerce ministry was reportedly surprised at the reports that prices of some food items had increased so abruptly. Despite hectic preparations and lobbying by the commerce advisers and officials, process of some essential commodities jumped ahead of Ramadan...
Fazle Rashid from New York brThe Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) is in a quandary. The steady fall in the price of petrol has precipitated the emergence of two diametrically opposing views. The petrol price in...
Government can reasonably spend out of borrowings from the financial system if the borrowings are spent on productive activities and the level of the same also remains within safe limits. In that case, such borrowings and their spending can be...
The issues related to early marriage in Bangladesh were discussed at a recent discussion meeting in the city. Participants at there stated that the trend of early marriage, especially of females, was still found to be strong among the rural...
Every year, the two Eid festivals bring both joy as well as apprehension for the people. There is no need to explain what joy we get. On these big occasions, people get together with their near and dear ones, take...
Jitesh Arora brRing tone related activities, like browsing the net for the choicest ringtones, downloading them and personalizing them in the hand set has reached frenzied levels these days. The present day caller tones come in various types. brCapabilities of...
FE reportbrThree leading private universities in Bangladesh – American International University of Bangladesh (AIUB), BRAC University (BRAC), and Daffodil International University (DIU) – will integrate the Oracle Academy into their computer science programmes.brAs a result, more than 400 students from...
Marguerite ReardonbrRingback tones, those songs that play on the line while you wait for someone to pick up, are music to the ears wireless operators. And the tune is only going to get sweeter, according to a new report last...
Mobile phone, one of the world’s most popular electronic gadgets, has changed the way we communicate. It made our world seems small. In U.S. alone there are more than a hundred million cellphone users, this open up a new Industry,...
Gartner Inc has reported that worldwide mini-notebook shipments are expected to reach 5.2 million units in 2008 and 8 million units in 2009. As an emerging category of mobile computing devices, the mini-notebooks market is expected to experience strong growth,...
Preston GrallabrGoogle has gone from innovative upstart to fat-and-happy industry leader in what seems like record time. Put simply, the search giant has lost its mojo. That's good news for Microsoft, and it could affect how you use Google's cloud...
Daniel TerdimanbrOne of the biggest selling points of Nintendo's Wii video game console since its launch nearly two years ago has been that it was the lowest-priced of the trio of next-generation machines, which also includes Microsoft's Xbox 360 and...
Ina FriedbrAiming to react quickly to Google's Chrome announcement, Microsoft focused on how Chrome stacks up against Internet Explorer. brThe browser landscape is highly competitive, but people will choose Internet Explorer 8 for the way it puts the services they...
FE SpecialbrBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, country's apex hospital university, needs a rapid change in order to survive and hold its image.brThe university located in Dhaka city's busy area Shahbag started its journey in 1998. People had great expectations from...
Sifat SiddiquebrNapoleon Bonaparte once said that ‘You give me an educated mother and I will give you a powerful nation’! Our mother is our basic yet primary teacher whose moves influence our very demeanor strongly right from the very beginning....
Knight science journalism fellowships at MITbrThe fellowships are designed for self-motivated journalists who hope to improve their coverage of science, technology, medicine or the environment. The scholarship providers are part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The...
Asked why there are so few women in business school, a male student in the study says I think business school is actually quite representative of the workplace per se that I know, which is banking.brThere are very few females...
PESHAWAR, (Pakistan), Sept 6 (AFP) A pickup truck packed with a large amount of explosives blew up a security checkpoint in Pakistan's volatile northwest Saturday, killing at least 13 people and injuring nearly 60 in an attack that may have...
MIAMI, Sept 6 (AFP) Tropical Storm Hanna hit the US states of South and North Carolina with full force early Saturday, prompting coastal residents to seek refuge inland and authorities to declare a state of emergency. Meanwhile, the even more...
BANGKOK, Sept 6 (AFP) Thailand's embattled Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej holed up at his heavily-guarded home Saturday as protesters vowed to continue defying emergency rule and hold marches demanding he step down.brAbout 150 riot police surrounded the 73-year-old premier's home,...
MOSCOW, Sept 6 (Reuters) Russian President Dmitry Medvedev accused the West Saturday of acting provocatively in and around the Black Sea, where the United States is using warships to deliver humanitarian aid to Georgia.brI wonder how they would feel if...
Another 24 rebels killed in brnew fighting in Sri Lanka brCOLOMBO, Sept 6 At least 24 Tamil Tigers were killed in fresh fighting as Sri Lankan troops struggled to dismantle the guerrillas' mini- state in the island's embattled north, the...
TEHRAN, Sept 6 (Reuters) Iran dismissed Saturday a warning by France's president that the Islamic Republic was taking a dangerous gamble over its nuclear program because one day its arch-foe Israel could strike.brGovernment spokesman Gholamhossein Elham accused Israel of threatening...
DARWIN, Sept 6 (Cricinfo) Tamim Iqbal's one-man entertainment show was not enough to turn Darwin into Cardiff as Australia wrapped up a 3-0 cleansweep with a 73-run victory over Bangladesh. Tamim mastered the slow surface better than anyone had all...
Rahmatganj MFS moved to the semifinal of the Citycell Futsal Tournament by eliminating Sheikh Russell KC by 8-2 goals at the NSC wooden floor gymnasium in the city Saturday, reports UNB.brJakir and Hirok made hattrick each, while Shipon and Morshed...
NEW YORK, Sept 6 (AFP) World No. 2 Jelena Jankovic advanced to her first Grand Slam final by defeating Elena Dementieva 6-4, 6-4 at the US Open Saturday, setting up a showdown with two-time winner Serena Williams. brI have tears...
Sachin Tendulkar has declared himself fit for the coming season and will play the Irani Trophy match between Ranji Trophy champions Delhi and Rest of India starting on September 24 in Baroda, reports Cricinfo. brI have recovered totally and am...
NEWCASTLE, Sept 6 (AFP) Two days on from Kevin Keegan's resignation as Newcastle United manager local media intimated Saturday the former England boss might return - if owner Mike Ashley sells.brKeegan quit the Premier League club just eight months into...
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