The Body Diary: What To Do

    Marilyn Thipthorpe We always have the same conundrum. To thin, too fat, too tall too short. Big hips flat chest. That’s just your body type and no matter how much you diet or exercise nothing is going to change it. Rather you should eat healthy and exercise for your specific body type. Now there are…

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      Bangladesh top growing country for the rich: Report

      Abrar Hussain: Bangladesh has been ranked the “fastest growing country with an increasing number of rich populations in the world”, according to a report by the World Ultra Wealth Report 2018 by WEALTH-X. The report claims the ultra high net worth (UHNW) population in the country is now 17.3%, adding, “Vietnam, Bangladesh and the powerhouse…

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        Bangladesh good destination for Chinese investment: Finance Minister

        UNB, Dhaka Finance Minister AMA Muhith on Tuesday urged Chinese investors to invest more in Bangladesh. “We really need Chinese investment for power sector. Bangladesh is a good destination for investment,” he said while addressing a contract signing ceremony. Bangladesh-China Power Company Limited (BCPCL) inked a $1.56 billion contract with a Chinese consortium at a…

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          Gas distribution policy soon to ensure supply

          DOT Desk The government is formulating a gas distribution policy to ensure adequate supply of the fuel to all industrial units, high officials concerned revealed, reports The Financial Express.”This upcoming policy would go a long way to address the ongoing concern over gas shortages among the investors,” said Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, energy adviser to the…

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            Now lightning strikes kill 14 nationwide

            Sayeed Muhammad: At least 14 people lost their lives in lightning strikes across the country yesterday, with the highest four npeople dying in Narayangan alone. Of the rest, two were killed in Moulvibazar, Rajshahi, Pabna and Jamalpur each, while one in Sunamganj and Habigan apiece. In Narayanganj, three people died in Rupgan upazila. The deceased are…

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              Online banking fails to gain pace

              Desk Report Internet banking has failed to gain popularity in the country though most of the bank branches are connected to online banking systems. Internet or online banking is a system that allows customers to make transactions or avail themselves of bank services using internet on mobile or computer.According to the latest data of Bangladesh…

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                Bid on to split pro-Liberation War force

                Fazle Hossain Badsha speaks to DOT :  Fazle Hossain Badsha, the general secretary of Workers Party of Bangladesh, said BNP is still in a deep fascination with Jamaat, aiming at coming to power. Until Jamaat’s politics will be banned, logic of the pro-Liberation War alliance Moha Jote existing will mean the same. The lest-leaning party…

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                  Summit Power approves 30pc cash dividend

                  DOT Desk Summit Power Limited has approved 30 per cent cash dividend to its shareholders for the year ended on 30 June 2018, reports The Independent. The dividend was approved in presence of the Company’s shareholder at its 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at Krishibid Institution Bangladesh (KIB) Complex, Farmgate, Dhaka, says a company…

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