Saturday, 25 January, 2020
Top 20 borrowers of the country account for 47 percent of the total Nonperforming Loans (NPLs) in 2019, according to the central Bangladesh Bank (BB) data. The BB report says Tk 550 billion…
Be dignified, earn people’s trust
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday asked leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) to live up to its political ideals and make the organization a dignified one besides earning…
US Democrats condemn Iran strike, warn of war
WASHINGTON: Democratic presidential contenders on Friday condemned the air strike that killed Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, saying President Donald Trump’s decision was reckless…
Teacher-student ratio not ideal at 20 universities
Some twenty public and private universities in the country do not have the ideal ratio between teachers and students necessary for imparting quality education. Educationists said the perfect…
The government has started making changes in important missions abroad through transfer and fresh appointments in a move to bring dynamism in diplomacy. According to foreign ministry officials,…
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Saturday urged students to adopt the ‘can-do’ approach to achieve their goals and establish themselves in society in a meaningful way, reports UNB.…
Every industrial revolution has driven a wave of globalisation—a phenomenon driven by technology and the movement of ideas, people, and goods. The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)—the…
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has instructed the authorities concerned for phasing out power and natural gas connections to the unplanned industrial units aims to discourage industrial investment here…
According to WHO (2014), on global surveillance of antimicrobial resistance, “antibiotic resistance, a serious threat to modern medicine across the globe, is no longer a dystopian future. Standard…
JAKARTA: Tens of thousands of Indonesians were still unable to return to their waterlogged homes Saturday after flooding hit the Jakarta capital region, killing at least 53 people, authorities said,…
WASHINGTON: With a single drone strike, President Donald Trump did more than just take out an avowed enemy of the United States. He may have have also upended a central element of his foreign policy.
Ziaul Faruq Apurba, Moshumi Hamid and Zakia Bari Mamo are three popular faces at the country’s small screen area. The popular trio will be seen acting together in a tele-drama tiled ‘Brishti…
Title-aspirants Bashundhara Kings are ready to clinch their maiden title of Federation Cup Football Tournament as they take on Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society in the final of the thirty first edition…
RAJSHAHI: Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque, MP, on Saturday asked the doctors and others concerned to discharge their duties with utmost sincerity and honesty for the welfare of the…
N’DJAMENA: Chad has ended a months-long mission fighting Boko Haram in neighbouring Nigeria and withdrawn its 1,200-strong force across their common border, an army spokesman told AFP on Saturday.…
The transition from labour-intensive to technology-based production, expansion of the global economy, the increased significance of communication, volatility in national and international society and…
