Monthly Archives: December 2009

Happy new year 2010 and the blue Moon

December 31, 2009
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Happy new year 2010 and the blue Moon

ONCE IN a blue moon there is a New Year’s Eve. The New Year 2010 will be treated to a so called blue moon celebration. According to popular definition, a blue moon is the second full moon in a month. New Year’s Eve is never dull. But nights like tonight happen just once in a…

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Bangladesh economy shows its mettle in 2009 amid global recession

December 31, 2009
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Bangladesh economy showed its mettle in 2009 when it passed one of the toughest tests triggered by the global financial meltdown, which significantly impacted performances in the major Asian nations and most of the developed countries, officials said Thursday. They said almost all the major sectors including exports, imports, remittance and the stock market of…

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Bangladesh NGO head-Fazle Hasan Abed honored UK award .

December 31, 2009
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Bangladesh NGO head-Fazle Hasan Abed  honored UK award .

The founder of one of the world’s largest non governmental organisations, the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee, has been honoured in the UK. Fazle Hasan Abed – who holds dual British and Bangladesh citizenship – will be knighted by Queen Elizabeth in 2010 for services in tackling poverty. He has also been awarded for empowering the…

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Bangladesh’s capital market sees 2009 as year of landmark achievements

December 31, 2009
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Strong inflow of liquidity and influx of fresh investors have driven Bangladesh’s capital market to its historic height in the outgoing year 2009, officials and market analysts said Thursday. They said both institutional and individual investors in 2009 injected huge funds into the South Asian country’s capital as a long-lasting bullish trend lured them, which…

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Bangladeshi to lead UN peacekeepers in Ivory Coast

December 31, 2009
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The United Nations is going to appoint a major general from Bangladesh Army as the commander of its peacekeeping mission in Ivory Coast. Chairman of parliamentary standing committee on defence ministry M Idris Ali said this to reporters at the Zia International Airport on his arrival after a 14-day official visit to the peacekeeping missions…

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Happy New Year 2010

December 31, 2009
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Happy New Year 2010

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Bangladesh attempts to save the world?s best coral island ?Saint Martin?

December 30, 2009
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Bangladesh attempts to save the world?s best coral island ?Saint Martin?

About Saint Martin?s Island : Saint martin’s island is situated in the southeast of Bangladesh on The Bay of Bengal. From the main land it is 9-10 km far. It is almost 7 km long including “Chera Dweep”. Chera Dweep is another attraction of this island. This a torn part of this island but exclusively…

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Chittagong will reshaped as real commercial capital by 2013, says minister

December 28, 2009
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Chittagong will reshaped as real commercial capital by 2013, says minister

Development of Chittagong: Problems and Prospects?. State Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Quamrul Islam said economically potential port city to be elevated into real commercial capital within the tenure of present government. Private sectors should put in much effort side by side with the government to this end, he added. “The city can…

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Daylight saving time : Clock to be moved back by an hour on Dec 31 in Bangladesh

December 28, 2009
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Daylight saving time : Clock to be moved back by an hour on Dec 31 in Bangladesh

The Bangladesh government Sunday said the clock would be moved back by one hour at 11:59pm, not exactly at midnight on December 31, dispelling confusion over turning clocks back from the Daylight Saving Time (DST).? In an attempt ?to dismiss widespread confusion over the introduction of Daylight Saving Time (DST), the government yesterday clarified that…

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Happy Christmas- Christ in you-Christmas worldwide

December 26, 2009
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Happy Christmas- Christ in you-Christmas worldwide

? Christ in you “In a thousand different ways, people join together every year to celebrate Christmas with their own unique customs and traditions.?people ?recreated them with his own unique style. Each melody contains history and meaning that has endured for centuries.” the mystery that has been kept hidden for ages and generations, but is…

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Bangladesh Bank has doubled the export development fund (EDF) to $300 million (Tk 30 crore)

December 23, 2009
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Bangladesh Bank has doubled the export development fund (EDF) to $300 million (Tk 30 crore)

The export sector within Bangladesh has grown to become an increasingly significant component of national trade, and has involved significant private sector investment over the last decade. The connection of production networks commonly involving small-scale producers, and traditional market and distribution systems, to supply raw materials for products meeting international standards, offers particular management and…

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330 MW power contract approved by govt for private bids

December 23, 2009
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330 MW power contract approved by govt for private bids

(Dhaka-Secretariat )From meeting of govt purchase comitee ?Bangladesh on wednesday chaired by finance minister?Abdul Mal Muhit has accepted and permitted for 5 power plant to develop 330MW power?through ?the private bidder. ? Through this permission the added power plant will be?as follows : ? Barisal – 50 MW, Veramara- 100MW Jamalpur- 30 MW Nowapara-100MW Thakurgaon…

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“Develop network with peers in Bangladesh”-Ambassador Akramul Qader urges expatriate doctors.

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and State Minister Mr. Akramul Qader attended the annual conference of Bangladesh Medical Association of North America, Louisiana chapter in Orleans, Louisiana and addressed a…

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Bangladesh opposes proposed dams in Meghalaya: Minister

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Meghalaya has made it clear that the dams which are to be built across the Myntdu and Umiew rivers would not have any negative impact…

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