Announcement of AGM/EGMJamuna Bank: The sixth annual general meeting (AGM) of Jamuna Bank Limited will be held on September 09, 2007 at 11:00 am at BDR Darbar Hall, Pilkhana in the city. Other information of the AGM of the bank...
SAMAWA, Aug 20 (AFP): Bombers killed an Iraqi provincial governor for the second time in two weeks Monday, amid mounting tensions between rival Shiite armed factions in the country's southern cities. Brigadier General Kadhim al-Jayashi, chief of police in the...
ISLAMABAD, Aug 20 (AFP): After nine years in the political wilderness Pakistan's former prime minister Benazir Bhutto has entered into a high-stakes political gamble by courting the country's beleaguered military ruler. Bhutto secretly met General Pervez Musharraf in Abu Dhabi...
ANKARA, Aug 20 (AFP): Turkey's new parliament braced Monday for a presidential vote that is almost sure to end with the election of Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, who has sought to calm fears over his Islamist past by pledging loyalty...
TEHRAN, Aug 20 (Reuters): Iran expects the UN nuclear watchdog to highlight Tehran's cooperation in its next report on Iran's atomic programme, which could determine whether it faces more UN sanctions, an Iranian official said Monday. Senior officials from Iran...
PISCO, Peru, Aug 20 (AFP): Rescue teams in Peru's shattered earthquake zone were heading home Monday, as search operations were replaced by stepped-up aid efforts and security patrols against looters. Wednesday's powerful 8.0-magnitude temblor killed at least 503 people, and...
NEW DELHI, Aug 20 (Reuters): India is committed to developing its nuclear energy capability and other sources of power as its oil bill will impose an "unbearable burden" as growth continues, the prime minister said Monday. Manmohan Singh's comments came...
ATHOK, Aug 20 (AFP): Tens of thousands of people have been made homeless in Myanmar's Ayeyawaddy River delta after unusually heavy rains triggered floods in this low-lying region, local officials said Monday. State media in military-ruled Myanmar have made little...
WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (AFP): Lieutenant Colonel Steven Jordan, the only military officer charged in the prisoner abuse scandal at Baghdad's Abu Ghraib jail, goes before a court martial Monday in Fort Meade, Maryland. More than three years after snapshots of...
TOKYO, Aug 20 (AFP): A Taiwanese airliner burst into fire Monday moments after landing in southern Japan but all 165 passengers and crew made a dramatic escape from the engulfing flames. Giant flames and plumes of black smoke erupted from...
TOKYO, Aug 20 (AFP): Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasuhisa Shiozaki said Monday he had dismissed a staff member for embezzlement in the latest dirty money case for embattled Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government. Abe's party suffered a major election defeat...
HONG KONG, Aug 20 (AFP): A nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier will return to India next month despite angry protests, its commander said Monday, highlighting the closer military ties between the two nations. The USS Nimitz, one of the world's largest...
JAKARTA, Aug 20 (Reuters): Lava and hot gas clouds have begun erupting from an Indonesian volcano, threatening hundreds of people living in nearby villages, an official said Monday. Saut Simatupang, the head of Indonesia's Vulcanology Survey, said nearly 600 people...
KABUL, Aug 20 (AFP): Afghan police rescued a female German aid worker abducted at gunpoint in Kabul after surrounding the house where was being held and forcing her kidnappers to surrender before dawn Monday, officials said. The woman was fine...
KINGSTON, Aug 20 (AFP): Hurricane Dean crept into the northwestern Caribbean Sea early Monday after unleashing its fury on Jamaica, prompting its government to declare a state of emergency. The state of emergency will continue for a period of 30...
Dhaka Sheraton Hotel handed over two cheques worth Tk. 0.77 million (7.7 lakh) to Unicef Monday, said a press release. The amount was raised through the 'Check-out for Children' initiative in 2006.The hotel organised the check-out for children concert in...
DU CorrespondentThe Social Services Club of North South University (NSU) and its Pharmacy Department are making some 32,000 packets of oral saline alongside collecting other relief materials to distribute among the flood victims.The students of the club on a voluntary...
Adviser for LGRD and Cooperatives Mohammad Anwarul Iqbal underlined Monday the need for best utilisation of Safe Water System (SWS) to face the diarrhoeal episodes among the urban slum dwellers and other low-income communities in the country."The SWS might turn...
Six persons were killed and many others injured in separate incidents in different places of the country during the last two days, report agencies.In Comilla,two children were burnt alive and two others injured as a kerosene lamp exploded at Raghunathpur...
FE ReportMuslim Aid is supplying drinking water and giving medical support to the flood-affected people in the city. A team of Muslim Aid and Global Medic Canada have jointly set up a camp on the premises of Abdul Aziz School...
More ministries and organisations donated Taka 79 million Monday to the Chief Adviser's Relief and Welfare Fund for helping the flood victims of the country, reports BSS. Taka 48,49,22,538.97 and 2,30,000 US dollars have been donated to the Chief Adviser's...
FE ReportA two-day CDCS-Shasthya Sheba workshop titled "Promoting Customer Responsiveness in the Healthcare Sector of Bangladesh" will be held at the city's Hotel Summer Palace from today (Tuesday). The event will be organised by Centre for Development and Competitive Strategies...
FE ReportThe Department of Civil Engineering of the University of Asia Pacific (UAP) will observe the ceremony marking the Award of Accreditation Certificate to the UAP by the Board of Accreditation of Engineering Technical Education (BAETE) at the Russian Cultural...
FE ReportThe formation of Bangladesh Open University (BOU) MBA foundation has been declared at a meeting in the city recently. An ad-hoc committee has been formed for more effective and useful management of the foundation.Head Of Human Resources of Labaid...
FE ReportThe classes of third batch of Master's in Development Studies (MDS) for Autumn semester begins at the Independent University Bangladesh (IUB), said a press release. An orientation ceremony was held to welcome the new students at its campus in...
The Awami League (AL) Monday demanded that people having 'direct or indirect ties' to the August 21 grenade attack on AL rally in the city be punished, reports bdnews24.com. Party's acting president Zillur Rahman described the cases filed against Sheikh...
COMILLA, Aug 20 (UNB): Information Adviser Mainul Hosein observed that country's economic situation was thrown into disarray by political disaster, which the present caretaker government is trying hard to heal."There was going to be civil war in the country. We,...
MYMENSINGH, Aug 20 (BSS): Registration of voters with photographs and preparation of national identity (ID) cards are going on in full swing with much enthusiasm in the Mymensingh Municipality area.On the second day Monday, males and females were seen in...
Awami League (AL) presidium member Abdur Razzak has questioned the neutrality of the caretaker government saying that remarks of a number of advisers have made them controversial."The comments made by one or two advisers have recently raised questions about the...
JESSORE, Aug 20 (BSS): A Police Service Delivery Centre was inaugurated at the Kotwali Model Police Station here today to establish friendly community-police relations based on mutual understanding, trust and cooperation to prevent crime. A 'Police Open Day' was also...
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