Monirul Alam of DOT Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Fazle Kabir is looking forward to restoration of stability in the financial sector in the year 2019. In his New Year wish on BB portal yesterday, the governor said he is anticipating a stable financial sector that will assist the country’s economic growth. The country’s financial sector…
BSS, Chittagong Sub-commander of Sector-1 during the War of Liberation in 1971 and now Minister for Public Works & Housing Engineer Mosharraf Hossain, said he made the Shuvapur Bridge inoperative ahead of the war at the inspiration of Bangabandhu. “Few days before the beginning of the Liberation War, I met Bangabandhu and disclosed my plan…
Kabir Humayun: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that the world is facing “a direct existential threat” and must rapidly shift from dependence on fossil fuels by 2020 to prevent “runaway climate change.” The UN chief called the crisis urgent and decried the lack of global leadership to address global warming, Reports AP. “Climate change is…
Desk Report Banks’ investment in a Tk 2,000 crore bond floated by the Investment Corporation of Bangladesh will not be counted as their capital market exposure, paving the way for the state-owned firm to form the fund at the earliest. The development comes after the Bangladesh Bank on Wednesday gave the nod to the ICB,…
Hindustan Times: British couples looking to conceive through artificial insemination face uncertainty if Britain leaves the European Union without a deal because sperm would no longer be imported from EU countries under existing legislation. Government advice published yesterday said Britain imported around 3,000 sperm samples from a commercial sperm bank in Denmark last year, as…
The Independent Having made his directorial debut with the film ‘Ebadot’ in 2009, Ekushey Padak recipient and five-time National Film Award-winning veteran actor, screenplay writer and director, ATM Shamsuzzaman is all set to direct his second movie ‘Ekhon Bola Jay’. With the story, dialogue and script written by Shamsuzzaman himself, the shooting of the movie…
Tasnia Atique Place – Foodee. Sizzling Nasi Goreng 210+ Bdt Average 7/10 Given 7 because of the price. Found Less pieces of Beef though. Rice was good. Chicken Nasi goreng 230+ Bdt Liked it because fried chicken has the taste of bangla chinese fried chicken. I missed it for a loooong time! Rice and Sticks…
Raj Ahmed of DOT The Awami League has expelled one of its party leaders Ruhul Amin on a Friday night in connection with the gangrape of a woman in Subarnachar upazila of Noakhali district, reported The Observer. Subarnachar upazila unit AL president Omar Farooq said Ruhul Amin, the publication secretary of Subarnachar upazila unit AL,…
Reuters: Japan’s agriculture ministry said on Sunday it had confirmed the country’s first outbreak of swine fever in 26 years and suspended exports of pork and wild boar meat. The fever, a different kind from the African swine fever that has broken out in China, was found in a farm in central Japan’s Gifu city,…
Peter Apps,Reuters global affairs columnist/Reuters Ten years ago on Wednesday, the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics showcased a fast-growing, economically powerful China with unmistakable ambitions to be a major global player. Just a few days ago, the Chinese authorities demolished the studio of artist Ai Weiwei, designer of the iconic “bird’s nest” stadium and…