Deepika’s ex set to get married

    India Today: At a time when Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have become the most-talked-about B-Town celebrities, courtesy their dreamy wedding, receptions and the recent interviews, one of Piku actress’s ex is also set to tie the knot. Deepika’s ex-flame Nihar Pandya, who is set to make his Bollywood debut with Manikarnika: The Queen of…

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      KWASA bottled water plant to be launched next month

      BSS: The Bottled Water Treatment Plant (BWTP) of Khulna Water and Sewerage Authority (KWASA) will be launched in next month. Khulna Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (KWASA) will start selling bottled water in February. The water named “Sundarban” a safe drinking water, will go on experimental production this month, a KWASA official said. “The Bottle…

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        12 more schools nationalized

        Banglanews24: Twelve more secondary schools of the country have been nationalized as part of government’s latest nationalization program. The Education Ministry’s government secondary branch-3 has issued an order to this effect on Tuesday (August 28). The nationalized schools are- Khetlal Pilot Model High School & College, Kalai MU Hugh School and Akkelpur FU Pilot Hugh…

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          China blasts US solar tariffs, takes WTO action

          Wion News: China has blasted US tariffs on solar panel imports, filing a complaint at the World Trade Organization in the latest salvo of the trade battle between the world’s two economic giants. US President Donald Trump approved steep tariffs on solar panel imports in January to protect US producers, triggering an outcry from China, South…

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            People getting back trust in police, says PM

            M Humayun Kabir: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said police are now gaining their trust and confidence for discharging their responsibilities with utmost honesty, sincerity, devotion and dedication to ensure their security. She came up with the observation while inaugurating the newly established Rangpur Metropolitan Police (RMP) and Gazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP) through videoconferencing from…

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              Banks’ provisioning shortfall swells in 9th months

              DOT Desk Overall shortfall in provisioning against loans in the country’s banking system swelled by over 20 per cent or Tk 13.60 billion during the first nine months of the year, reports The Financial Express BD. The total amount of provisioning shortfall rose to Tk 81.27 billion as on September 30 from Tk 67.67 billion…

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                NLD proposes law to make Suu Kyi ‘president’s boss’

                AP, Yangon The party of Aung San Suu Kyi has submitted a proposal to parliament to create a new position for her as “state adviser,” which would allow her to have a powerful hand in running Myanmar. Lawmaker Khin Maung Myint described the position as “the president’s boss,” indicating that Suu Kyi’s party is helping…

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                  Why screen time can disrupt sleep

                  Eurek Alert For most, the time spent staring at screens–on computers, phones, iPads–constitutes many hours and can often disrupt sleep. Now, Salk Institute researchers have pinpointed how certain cells in the eye process ambient light and reset our internal clocks, the daily cycles of physiological processes known as the circadian rhythm. When these cells are…

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                    Businessmen, the people not to benefit from new budget

                    Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed, Former Governor, Bangladesh Bank : will benefit from this; especially since this is an election year. There has been no provision in the budget for increasing the tax net. Given our current regulatory bodies and institutions, as well as the state of the security exchange and banks, it doesn’t seem at all possible…

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