Desk Report: Social Wel-fare Minister Rashed Khan Menon has launched the country’s first electronic registration (e- registration) of diabetes patient, reports the financial express. The listed information in that electronic system will help deliver quality care for patient living with diabetes through analysing epidemiology, says a media release. The electronic registry will be implemented through…
Asian Age: To the young generation of Bangladesh, Masud Rana is a widely popular spy character. From school students to the elders, Masud Rana is still popular. Penned by Qazi Anwar Hussain, Masud Rana is a fictional character modeled after James Bond. However, the character expanded widely in Bangladesh. Written from the 1960s and continuing…
DOT Desk The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has long been hamstrung by capital shortfall, making it difficult for the agency to carry out timely market intervention, officials said, reports The Financial Express. Supply of key essentials by the government’s trading arm when prices go up on the open market, especially during holy Ramadan. is…
First Security Islami Bank Limited donated Taka 3.00 Crore to the ‘Prime Minister’s Relief Fund’ for flood affected people on August 23, 2017 in a simple ceremony at Prime Minister’s Office organized by Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB). Mr. Mohammed Abdul Maleque, Vice-Chairman and Mr. Quazi Osman Ali, Managing Director (Current Charge) of First Security…
M Humayun Kabir: Chief of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit Monirul Islam yesterday said there is no specific security threat across the country centering the verdict of August 21 grenade attack case on October 10. The CTTC chief also said if any quarter tries to create violence, they will be handled strictly. He…
Banglanews24 Singer Mahtim Shakib, who garnered recognition for his cover numbers on YouTube, has collaborated with popular singer Dilshad Nahar Kona for a brand new duet. The song will be used as the title track of web series ‘Kuasha’, and has been named after it. Kuasha is directed by Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz. Johny Hoque…
Tech Explorist Carbon emissions contribute to climate change, which can have serious consequences for humans and their environment. Carbon emissions, in the form of carbon dioxide, make up more than 80 percent of the greenhouse gases emission. Though, scientists are consistently working on technologies that use carbon dioxide (CO2), a greenhouse gas, as a resource….
Morocco is finalizing Noor Ouarzazate solar complex, the world’s largest solar plant, said the engineering and technology group SENER. SENER said it is about to start the final tests at Noor Ouarzazate III, after completing the first synchronization of the 150 MW Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plant to the Moroccan grid. The plant represents a…
Andrew DeLeone, GE Regional Leader, Steam power, South Asia: Every country is blessed with certain natural resources. That is the big part of Bangladesh’s story. There are domestic coal reserves, which are untapped. Furthermore, as an energy source, coal is really abundant around the world and Bangladesh is well positioned to receive coal from number…
Eurek Alert Scientists from the United States and Brazil warn that the current global progress toward United Nations (UN) sustainability goals is not fast enough to avert the biodiversity crisis. A scientific team led by the California Academy of Sciences evaluated progress toward current biodiversity targets put forth by the UN Convention for Biological Diversity…