Police open fire at Bangladesh protesters, 3 dead….

Sources :Police fired guns and used batons on crowds of stone-throwing opposition activists in several Bangladesh towns Sunday, killing at least three people and...

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Bangladesh signs deal with India to build power plant.

Bangladesh’s state-run Power Development Board on Sunday signed an agreement with India’s National Thermal Power Corp., or NTPC, to build a 1,320-megawatt coal-fired power...

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Food Department Jobs:Exam questions ‘leaked’, 10 held.

Food Department Jobs:Exam questions ‘leaked’, 10 held.

Ten people were detained in Kurigram and Dhaka early yesterday for their alleged involvement in the leak and sale of question papers for recruitment...

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Gas crisis may linger .

US company Chevron has found no additional gas in the eco-sensitive Lawachhara forest under its existing Moulavibazar gas field. This means an expected solution...

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Japan will lend $63 million to Bangladesh for a maternal and child health project.

Japan will lend $63 million to Bangladesh for a maternal and child health project.

Japan to lend $63 million to Bangladesh for a maternal and child health project.The money will be used in training health workers and upgrading...

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Industry for lifting excise duty on garments.

The imposition of 10 per cent excise duty on branded products by the Centre, the textile industry, of which hosiery and readymade garments is...

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Bangladesh announced plans to connect villages with fibre .

The Executive Committee of the National Economic CounciBangladesh announced plans to link more than 1,000 union councils through fibre under a government plan to...

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Bangladesh Adopts Anti-Money Laundering Policy.

The Bangladesh government has promulgated a new Money Laundering Prevention Ordinance incorporating laws to prevent stock market manipulation, and a provision that says documents...

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crops gain as investors bet on demand boost

Early reluctance in grains to follow other risk assets higher gave way to something altogether more enthusiastic, as traders looked to the demand that...

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Appropriate technology solutions.

An initiative, styled ‘Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves,’ and launched last year by the US Secretary of State herself, sought to address the very...

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The entrepreneurial bug appears to be spreading globally

The entrepreneurial bug appears to be spreading globally

According to the latest Global Entrepreneurship Monitor from Babson College, there are nearly 400 million active entrepreneurs around the world. The annual survey polled...

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Bangladesh Army says it foiled a coup via Facebook

Bangladesh’s army foiled an attempt by former and serving officers to oust Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed’s government, a military spokesman said. The failed...

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