Former member of Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) Dr Muhammad Sohrab Ali on Friday, the BCS cadres would have to perform their duties with honestly, as the fate of the country is depended on them.
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Islamic Foundation fixes Tk 65 Fitra for Rangpur
Islamic Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) at a meeting with noted Olamaye-Mashaekhs here yesterday afternoon fixed Taka 65 as Fitra per head for the people of the district this year.
Obama administration officials say, no coup in Egypt
The Obama administration told lawmakers that it will not declare Egypt’s government overthrow a coup, officials said, allowing the United States to continue providing $1.5 billion in annual military and economic aid to the Arab world’s most populous country.
S Korean investors eye prospective sectors in Bangladesh
South Korean investors have said they want to invest in various prospective sectors in Bangladesh as they have a very good impression about the country.
One killed, 10 injured in Gazipur clash
A man was killed and 10 others injured in a clash between two rival groups over demarcating a piece of land at Joina Bazar in Sripur upazila on Friday.
Bomb explode at BNF office
On Tuesday night some unidentified miscreants hurled bombs at Bangladesh Nationalist Front (BNF) office which is newly formed at Kaliganj upazila town of the district.
Five live bombs found in Jessore
Police in a drive recovered five live bombs from a mango orchard in Bagadangi village of Monirampur upazila early Friday.
Computer model gives early warning of crop failure
An international team of researchers has developed a computer model to predict global crop failures several months before harvest.
Housewife commits suicide in Shibgonj
A housewife took her own life by taking poison in her living room at Habibpur village under Shibgonj upazila of Bogra district on Wednesday evening.
Rangpur records bumper Haribhanga mango output
The farmers of Rangpur witnessed a bumper production of over 21,000 tonnes of the fibre-less, fleshy and tasty local variety Haribhanga mango worth over Taka 160 crore this year, official sources said here today.
Assange launches WikiLeaks Party, to run for Australian Senate
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has formally launched the Australian WikiLeaks Party and announced its federal election candidates. Assange has now officially declared his candidacy for a seat in the Australian Senate.
Egypt: The General’s pretext
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For teacher, a learning experience
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Cause of cat allergy uncovered
By Helen Briggs
Montgomery Canal: Wildlife re-homed for canal boats
Reserves are being created alongside a Shropshire canal so boat numbers can increase without affecting wildlife.
Prince Harry aims to ensure Prince George ‘has fun’
Prince Harry has said one of his duties as an uncle to his new nephew Prince George is “to make sure he has fun”.
Hollywood’s golden couple laid bare
By Emma Saunders
Half London’s small theatres ‘insecure about future’
Almost half of London’s small theatres feel “insecure” about their financial future and a third fear their venues could be sold, a study has found.
The past in Egypt’s present
– Tarek Osman
Kashmir protesters killing: Investigate BSF actions: HRW
New York – The Indian government should appoint an independent commission to promptly and transparently investigate the killing of four protesters by Border Security Force (BSF) troops in Jammu and Kashmir state, Human Rights Watch has said. The government should…
IUBAT nursing-students call on Health Minister
A delegation of bachelor nursing students of IUBAT—International University of Business Agriculture and Technology met Prof. Dr. Ruhal Haque, minister of health and family welfare, and expressed appreciation for his policy direction for the quality and overall development of nursing…
Yahoo’s ID Reset: Pros & Cons
Out with the old. In with the new. As a change agent-style marketer, I’m usually a fan of that adage. After all, in order to maintain a competitive edge, marketing organizations often have to jettison “old” practices/processes/mindsets that tend to…
Ruling party suffering from fear of the people: Khaleda
Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Khaleda Zia on Thursday said that the ruling Awami League has been suffering from fear of the eople ahead of the national elections as they didn’t anything for the welfare of the people.
PM asks govt officials to be more pro-people
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the government officials and employees to be more pro-people and engage themselves in overall development of the country.
‘Poll code change move for ministers to campaign a grave crisis’
Opposition BNP on Thursday demanded cancellation of the draft amendment to the election code of conduct enabling the Prime Minister and ministers to take part in electioneering during the general election, saying it will deepen the ongoing political crisis.
Adverse remarks by ILO, foreign media unexpected: Minister
Labour and Employment Minister Rajiuddin Ahmed Raju on Thursday expressed his disappointment over the statement of the International Labor Organisation (ILO) over the amended Labour Law saying such adverse remarks are unexpected.
Tarique urges readiness for strong movement
BNP senior vice-chairman Tarique Rahman has called upon its leaders and activists to get ready for a strong movement to force the government to restore the caretaker government system.
Karnaphuli tunnel construction to begin by end of fiscal: Quader
Communication Minister Obaidul Quader said the construction work of the first ever tunnel under the Karnaphuli river will begin by the end of the current fiscal year.
John Kerry urges partnership of peace at Iftar Party
US Secretary of State John Kerry has said there are four partnerships that will be critical and mentioned that all must obviously strive to forge a partnership for peace.
Chief Justice for ensuring rights of working children
Chief Justice M Muzammel Hossain on Thursday stressed ensuring the rights of working children as per the country’s constitution.