Congresswoman Meng keen to visit BD
bdnews24.com :Bangladesh’s Ambassador to US Mohammed Ziauddin has briefed US Congresswoman Grace Meng about government’s steps to improve factory safety and labour rights after the...
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Poverty still a big challenge
Kazi Zahidul Hasan :Although Bangladesh has been able to maintain an average 6.0 per cent GDP growth over the last ten years and shown remarkable...
PM urges expats / Work for brightening country’s image
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the expatriate Bangladeshis living in Italy to put in their all-out efforts in brightening Bangladesh’s image and...
Leather exports reach new high
Anisul Islam Noor :The country exported leather and leather goods with $ 111.90 crore in the fiscal 2013-14, marking an increase by 27 percent. The...
Govt trying to divide the nation: BNP
UNB, Dhaka :Accusing the ruling Awami League of trying to divide the nation, BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday urged the...
Slave trade!
Staff Reporter :Eighty-nine Bangladeshi nationals were rescued from a coastal forest of Thailand on 13 October. They were abducted in Bangladesh and transported for sale...
110 years of MCCI / Economic dev can stop terrorism
Staff Reporter :Former Indian President and globally famous nuclear scientist Dr APJ Abdul Kalam has said that sustainable economic development of a country can put...
Aggrieved JCD men vandalise central office, chase Fakhrul
Staff Reporter :The dejected leaders and workers of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student wing of the BNP, on Saturday vandalised the party central office...
Has micro-finance lost its mission?
Ariel Schwartz :It’s been 20 years since Muhammad Yunus won the World Food Prize for his work pioneering the concept of microfinance-the practice of providing...