Online Desk : Like every year Anjuman-e-Rahmania Mainia Maizbhandaria has organised a rally and peace conference on the occasion of...
Day: September 28, 2023
XINHUA : “Before, we used to sit on a ferry for one day, two days, three days, and four days...
UNB, Dinajpur : Export and import activities between Bangladesh and India remained suspended since this morning due to Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking...
UNB, Washington : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has warned that the country will again plunge into darkness unless the ruling...
– Mainul Hosein : Responding to a query the Chief Election Commissioner assured the European Union that he was getting...
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that Bangladesh is in a...
Staff Reporter : The country on Wednesday witnessed more 15 fatalities from dengue while 2,950 were admitted to different hospitals...
Staff Reporter :Inhabitants of the bustling metropolis of Dhaka are enduring the relentless scourge of traffic congestion, with individuals spending a staggering 46 minutes out of every two hours stuck in gridlock, according to a survey unveiled by the Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Wednesday. These findings reveal that Dhaka’s urbanites lose approximately 276 hours per year simply waiting in traffic, underscoring the dire need for solutions to this pressing issue. CPD Research Fellow Syed Yusuf Saadat presented the...
Staff Reporter :World’s renowned publishing organisation Elsevier has expressed keen interest in providing necessary assistance in research to the universities of Bangladesh for acquiring desired position in international ranking. The organisation expressed the desire at a meeting held with UGC Chairman (additional charge) Prof Dr Muhammad Alamgir at his office on Wednesday. Elsevier’s Senior Account Manager of South Asia Region Faraha Siddiqui presents a research scenario of Bangladesh at the meeting. She said every year 51,335 research articles are published...
Staff Reporter :Country’s foreign currency reserve has fallen by nearly $300 million in a span of one week, according to the Bangladesh Bank data. The reserve stood at $21.15 billion on September 26, down from $21.45 billion a week ago using the formula of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Experts opined that the country’s foreign exchange reserve has been falling for more than a year due to higher import payments and lower than expected export earnings and remittance inflows. However,...
Staff Reporter :In order to conduct an independent and impartial assessment of the status of electoral preparations, a joint Pre-Election Assessment Mission (PEAM) from the United States is schedule to arrive in Dhaka early next month. The International Republican Institute (IRI) and the National Democratic Institute (NDI) will deploy the joint Mission to Bangladesh from October 8-12. The delegation will be comprised six international experts, including Karl F. Inderfurth, Former Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs; Bonnie Glick,...
