Anti-liberation forces’ conspiracy still on: PM

    UNB, Tungipara Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the conspiracy of the anti-liberation forces is still on, but they cannot confuse the people like the previous time. “The anti-liberation forces are still hatching conspiracy against Bangladesh, but that conspiracy has now failed to confuse the people,” she said. The Prime Minister said this while…

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      Palak nominated young global leader

      BSS, Dhaka The World Economic Forum has nominated State Minister for ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak as the Young Global Leader 2016. The forum has announced the name of Zunaid Ahmed Palak and other most distinguished leaders under the age of 40 at their website this evening, an official release said here. Palak has been…

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        Dhaka-KL deal on workers hiring to remain valid

        UNB, Dhaka Malaysia’s decision to halt the recruitment of new foreign workers will not affect the validity of the deal signed with Bangladesh as it will remain valid once the country lifts the current ban, said its Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Richard Riot. “This is because the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was for a…

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          Diarrhea causes kidney failure: experts

          BSS, Dhaka When kidney diseases have emerged as common health problem, leading kidney specialists at a discussion have warned that dehydration caused by diarrhea and vomiting may lead to acute kidney failure. As children frequently are affected by diarrhea or vomiting, they are more vulnerable to acute kidney injury, they told the discussion titled “Kidney…

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            Database for expatriates, returned workers soon: Nurul Islam

            BSS, Dhaka Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Nurul Islam, B.Sc, on Thursday said that along with building a skilled manpower, union-based database for expatriates and returned overseas workers would be created soon. The minister said this while speaking at a view exchange meeting after he paid a visit to Technical Training Centre in Comilla…

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              JS body for initiative to export Hamdard products

              UNB, Dhaka A parliamentary subcommittee has asked the Hamdard Laboratories (Waqf) Bangladesh authorities to take initiatives for exporting its products, saying those have huge prospects of earning foreign currency. Members of the subcommittee-1 of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Religious Affairs Ministry came up with the call while visiting the Hamdard laboratories at Meghna in…

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                Drive against illegal structures to continue: Minister

                UNB, Dhaka Housing and Public Works Minister Engr Mosharraf Hossain on Thursday said drive will continue to demolish unauthorised structures from designated car parking space of buildings in the capital. He also directed Rajuk to demolish ramps built on footpath and other illegal structures set up on the government land. The Housing Minister came up…

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                  Novoair starts Saidpur flight

                  BSS, Dhaka NOVOAIR, one of the private airlines of Bangladesh started its operation on Dhaka-Saidpur-Dhaka route on Thursday. The first flight, consisting 66 passengers took off from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) this morning, a press release said. Novoair will operate two flights daily from Dhaka-Saidpur-Dhaka route with a lowest fare of Taka 3200. A…

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                    Massive government steps lauded for women development

                    BSS, Rangpur The massive steps taken by present government for development of the women have been lauded in ensuring safe maternity, maternal and neonatal health services, sanitation facilities and eradicating social curses. Government officials disclosed the information at a women rally organised by the District Information Office at Ajoddhapur Government Primary School premises under Sadar…

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