THE Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved Tk 6076-crore ‘Important Rural Infrastructure Development on Priority Basis Project (phase-2) under which...
The country’s overall exports increased by only 3.35 percent in the outgoing fiscal 2014-15 to $31.2 billion showing it is flattening based on a single...
Javed Ahmad :(From previous issue)Zakat can also be termed as the ‘wealth tax’ payable to Allah in His cause. Zakat is payable over a Nisab...
Masum Billah :The government for the first time this year initiated online admission to all colleges of the country. It also decided that the boards...
CHIEF Justice Mr Surendra Kumar Sinha has remarked recently as reported in the media on ineptitude of our prosecution lawyers and police in framing cases...
WHILE the country is gratifying for elevation to lower middle income status from low income as reported by World Bank, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS)...
Is this signal of friendship! We have become numb with shock and dismay by the news that Amiya Ghosh, the BSF Jawan who brutally shot...
Speed brings success At length, speed brought first ever major international soccer title for Chile on Saturday shattering Argentina 4-1 in the Copa America Cup...
Derek Thompson :(From previous issue)There are four reasons why AMF is currently the top-rated charity at GiveWell. “First and foremost, giving out nets to prevent...
Javed Ahmad :Zakat – a due of the poor and the needy for purity of wealth, is one of the five pillars of Islam. It...
Liesbet Steer :Next week, the government of Norway, in cooperation with the U.N. Special Envoy for Global Education, Gordon Brown, will host the Oslo Summit...
THE New Nation on Monday reported that the government is giving extension of service tenure to the incumbent managing directors (MDs) of most state-owned banks...
