Medical education quality in Bangladesh dips due to shortage of teachers, facilities
The quality of medical education is getting compromised at medical colleges in Bangladesh due to inadequate hospital facilities and shortage of teachers, libraries and labs.
Bank owners in Bangladesh put BB, policymakers on trot
Bank owners’ using powers to realise ‘undue’ demands thwarted the role of the Bangladesh Bank while the government’s bailing out the almost bankrupt Farmers Bank, hit by loan scams, set a bad precedent in the ailing banking sector in the outgoing financial year 2018.
Myanmar says willing to take back all Rohingya refugees
Myanmar is willing to take back all 700,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees who have fled to Bangladesh if they volunteer to return, the country’s national security adviser Thaung Tun said on Saturday.
Mistakes can take place in major drives: Quader
Awami League general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said ‘one or two mistakes’ might take place in a big operation like the ongoing anti-drug drive.
SC extends stay on Khaleda’s bail
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday extended stay on Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia’s bail until June 24 in two Comilla cases
Sale of advance bus tickets starts
With Eid-ul-Fitr approaching, people are now crowding different inter-district bus counters selling advance tickets in the capital on Wednesday
OUTGOING FISCAL 2017-18 Inflation calculation belies price hikes in Bangladesh
The official calculation of inflation remained close to the target set in the national budget for the outgoing financial year 2018 while consumers continued to feel the pinch of price hike of essentials.
India should remember what we’ve given: Hasina
Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that India should remember forever what her government had given to it and she did not seek any kind of return from the neighbouring country
Frequent power outages worsen Khaleda’s ordeal, alleges BNP
BNP on Wednesday alleged that its chairperson Khaleda Zia has been undergoing a terrible ordeal in Old Dhaka Central Jail as she has to use hand fan and candle due to frequent power outages amid sultry weather
ANTI-DRUG CRACKDOWN 15 more killed in ‘gunfights’
Fifteen more suspected drug peddlers were killed in reported gunfights across the country early Wednesday amid allegations that thy of picking up the victims by people identifying themselves as members of law enforcement agencies prior to killing them in ‘gunfights’
