Fakhrul, 6 other BNP leaders get bail
UNB, Dhaka :The High Court on Monday granted bail to seven BNP leaders, including its acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and BNP joint...
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CNG consumption outweighs exploration
Special Correspondent :The consumption of natural gas has multiplied compared to its discovery in 15 years, revealed data available with the state-run Petrobangla.Since 1999, both...
Ex-Dy Manager of Jamuna Bank arrested
Staff Reporter :Former Deputy Manager of Jamuna Bank Limited Mohammad Mozammel Hossain was arrested from the city’s Segunbagicha area on Monday afternoon in connection with...
No headway in 13 months
UNB, Dhaka :Although one year and a month has elapsed since the filing of the much-talked-about Padma Bridge corruption case, the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC)...
Brunei PM, Palestine President greet Hasina
UNB, Dhaka :Brunei Darussalam Prime Minister and Palestine President have congratulated Sheikh Hasina on her assumption of office of Bangladesh Prime Minister for the third...
Small farmers needs low cost credit
SMALL farmers in the country are bearing the brunt of the months long political crisis as they were unable to sell their produce to markets...
Plug growing incidents of tax dodging
A NEWS report yesterday said that the tax-payers dodged Tk 3,024 crore in the income tax category alone during the last two financial years (2010-11...
Corporal punishment of children is a serious matter
Prof. Murray A. Strauss : It was encouraging to read an article recently by Sir Frank Peters about the ill effects corporal punishment has on...
US economy returning to shape
Neil Irwin : The United States is poised for its strongest year of economic growth since the recession began. Signposts for the economy are generally...