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BNP leaders wish success to AL council
Leaders of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) have expressed hope that the Awami League (AL) would become more democratic in its dealings with other political parties—the Opposition in particular—and seek to institutionalise democracy and help restore a congenial political environment…
ACC arrests bank, land deptt officials
The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday arrested a bank official in Pabna in a graft case. ACC assistant director Abu Bakar Siddique arrested suspended officer of Agrani Bank’s Pakshi branch Aminul Islam, ACC public relations officer Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya told UNB. On Wednesday, the…
Now, fake NID cards
After the revelatory report on how multiple MRPs were issued to people by venal passport officials working on the sly, we now find that fake National Identity Cards, or NIDs, issued during the elections in 2009, are now in the hands of many. The information came to light when people holding NIDs came…
Sino-Bangladesh relations: Scopes and existing challenges
Part-II Far from the traditional Chinese heartlands north of the Yangzi River, the southwestern region is a world away from Beijing and Shanghai. The region is one of the fastest growing regions of China, although it suffers from distant Chinese seaport links because of its landlocked geography. This…
Govt to bring 1.3 crore people in mainstream of economy: Kamal
Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal yesterday said the government is adamant to bring 1.29 crore people into the mainstream of the economy as per the 7th Five Year Plan, reports BSS. “It is a difficult task to create jobs for this huge number of people but the government adamant to do it for maintaining…
Saudi company to set up
cement, paper, power plants
Leading Saudi enterprise Al Rajhi Company for Industry and Trade yesterday inked a deal with state-run Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC) for installing cement, paper and power plants, reports BSS. "A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed today between the BCIC…
‘No miracles’ at Berlin talks on ending Ukraine conflict
AFP, BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said “no miracles” were achieved on the Ukraine crisis Thursday, but talks with the country’s leader and his Russian and French counterparts did lead to some progress on ending a deadlock in the peace process. After a five-hour summit billed…
Curtain rises on ten-day event today
The curtain will rise on the fifth edition of ‘Ganga-Jamuna Theatre and Cultural Festival’ (Ganga-Jamuna Natya O Sangskritik Ustab 2016) today on the premises of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in the capital’s Segun Bagicha area. This year, the festival has been dedicated to late…
Mehedi, Shakib jointly torment England
Mehedi Hasan Miraj made a memorable debut to give Bangladesh an unlikely upperhand over England on the opening day of the first Test yesterday at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong. The 18-year-old claimed five for 64, employing turn, drift and guile to torment England in such dominating way…
Thousands suffer for want
of permanent bridge
Thousands of people of 30 villages in two upazilas under Thakurgaon district are suffering for want of a concrete bridge over the Tirnoi River. The affected people belong to Baliadangi and Ranishankoil upazilas of the district. “There was a wooden bridge over the river but it was damaged…
WB rues ‘poor effectiveness’ of safety net programmes
The effectiveness of Bangladesh’s existing safety net programmes is undermined by fragmentation, weak targeting, and inefficiency, a World Bank (WB) report has observed. The report, titled ‘Bangladesh Social Protection and Labour Review: Toward Smart Social Protection and Jobs for the Poor’,…
Should China Cozying Up To Bangladesh Worry India?
When Chinese President Xi Jinping stopped over at Bangladesh on October 14 while on his way to Goa for BRICS summit, he promised truckload of cash—exactly $21 billion–as aid and loan for Bangladesh for various infrastructure and development projects. In the bargain, he got a promise: Bangladesh…
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