This month, Google quietly introduced a facility on their US news service that allows anyone quoted in an article to respond with their personal comments - even though Google doesn't own the copyright to the original stories.This move will undoubtedly...
Junk mail piles in our mailbox every day even if we do not want. Most of the time, people do not ask for it. But when it arrives, it is needed to do something like shred it, trash it or...
Gregg EllmanAsk a co-worker or your kid for a floppy disk or a writable CD, you might hear: "Who uses those anymore? Where's your flash drive?" Flash drives also known as USB drives, thumb drives or jump drives are an...
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M A IslamWHILE visiting Japan some 12 years back, I had the opportunity to visit the parliamentary building in Tokyo. I was very delighted to see the aesthetic beauty of the internal and external structure of the building. While leaving...
Bazlur RahmanAT this age of globalisation and scientific invention, it is very much cumbersome to portray the real significance of taking and imparting higher education. Without higher education a large number of people cannot participate in the mainstream development process....
FE Special MAKING the study habit effective and enjoyable is very important for every student. Study habit itself is very a labourious task. If it does not bring result and if it is boring, then all labour goes in vain....
THE Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary, University of London and the Institute of International Commercial Law, Pace University School of Law announces the Clive M. Schmitthoff Essay CompetitionNations in all regions of the world today share a common...
John Murray Brown MOST police officers would probably say the best training they receive is on the job, in live crime situations, in what might be called the management school of hard knocks. In Ireland, the Garda Síochána police service...
KABUL, Sept 29 (AFP): A suicide bomber wearing an army uniform blew up a bus carrying Afghan soldiers in Kabul Saturday, killing at least 31 military personnel and wounding many others, the defence ministry said. Witnesses said several passers-by were...
TOKYO, Sept 29 (Reuters): Japan strongly protested to Myanmar over the killing of a Japanese video journalist during an anti-government rally, and Myanmar Foreign Minister Nyan Win offered apologies, Kyodo news agency said Saturday.Fifty-year-old Kenji Nagai was fatally wounded in...
TEHRAN, Sept 29 (AFP):Iran on Saturday called on world powers to support Tehran's agreement with the UN nuclear watchdog to resolve questions over its nuclear progamme. "Supporting the agreement between the International Atomic Energy Agency and Iran must continue by...
YANGON, Sept 29 (AP): UN envoy Ibrahim Gambari is heading to Myanmar Saturday, hoping to convince the military junta to end its brutal crackdown on demonstrators that has virtually strangled a people's movement to end 45 years of military rule....
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 29 (AP): Riot police fired tear gas and used batons on protesting lawyers as Pakistan's Election Commission rejected objections to President Gen. Pervez Musharraf's re-election bid Saturday.A day after the Supreme Court quashed legal challenges to Musharraf's candidacy,...
CARACAS, Sept 29 (XINHUA): Venezuela and Iran signed three cooperation accords on petrochemical, agricultural and automobile sectors, with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinajed on visit to the south American country, Venezuela's presidential office said Friday. The three new accords were signed...
Four civilians killed in Somalia violence MOGADISHU, Sept 29 (AFP): At least four civilians were killed in Somalia's war-wracked capital during a heavy attack against a police station, witnesses said Saturday. Insurgents armed with rocket launchers and machine guns and...
Polash of Rahmatullah Model School emerged champion in the men's single of the Inter Dhaka Metropolis Table Tennis (TT) Competition outplaying Talha of North South University by straight 3-0 sets at the West End High School in the city Saturday,...
KARACHI, Sept 29 (AFP): South Africa and Pakistan are looking to make a fresh start in Test cricket with both sides fielding new-look squads for the forthcoming first Test in Karachi. The teams also face the challenge of switching to...
Michael Clarke's third century in one-day internationals helped Australia post 307-7 in the opening game of the seven-match series against India, reports BBC. The world champions were struggling on 90-4 after Sree Santh (3-55) ripped through their top order in...
Faridpur DSA emerged group champions to reach the super six of the Araf Apparels 21st National Youth Hockey Championship, beating Comilla DSA by 3-1 goals at the Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium in the city Saturday, reports UNB. Earlier, four...
SHANGHAI, SEPT 29 (AP): Germany's quest to become the first team in women's soccer history to defend a major title will face its ultimate test against a brilliant Brazil in Sunday's final of the women's World Cup.No team in history...
Siddique Islam A series of fresh initiatives have been taken to activate the country's secondary bond market through revamping trading of the government approved securities in the stock exchange. The authorities concerned have taken the move to develop the secondary...
Chief Adviser (CA) Dr Fakhruddin Ahmed has said, his visit to New York (NY) to attend the 62nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and other events were successful, reports UNB from New York.The CA also said, "I...
Edward Luce, FT Syndication ServiceWASHINGTON DC: Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the French Socialist former finance minister, was on Friday appointed managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) having promised to redouble efforts to revive the institution's fading relevance. But the decision,...
Shakhawat Hossain The opportunity granted by the government to legalise incomes, which have not been disclosed in the tax returns for the last five assessment years, comes to an end today (Sunday).The treasury branches of the commercial banks remained open...
FE Report The government has approached the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to field an expert mission to assess the damage caused by this year's recurrent floods."We've already forwarded a request letter to the ADB to send a mission to carry...
Finance Adviser Mirza Azizul Islam said Saturday he sees bleak prospect of repatriation of black money siphoned out of the country although the government has not given up its efforts in this connection, reports UNB."We're continuing our efforts, but we...
The Anti-Corruption Commission will submit charge sheets in 13 cases today (Sunday) against individuals like former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's parliamentary affairs adviser Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury, and Awami League leader Dr HBM Iqbal and his wife."Yes, preparations are complete…The Commission...
Investigation into the graft case filed Wednesday by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) against detained BNP senior joint secretary general Tarique Rahman and his wife Dr Jobaida Rahman and mother-in-law Syeda Iqbal Mand Banu begins today (Sunday). —UNB
Robbers allegedly looted 17 computers from a computer training centre at Elephant Road in the city early Saturday. Police said, the criminals took away the computers worth over Tk 0.3 million from Haque Human Service Foundation at a time between...
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