BAD LOAN RECOVERY Asset management companies to join the effort
The government is reviewing proposals for establishing asset management companies to recover bad loans from the errant borrowers, officials said.
GM Quader made acting JP chairman
Jatiya Party chairman HM Ershad on Saturday night announced that his younger brother GM Quader, who was declared on April 4 as chairman in his absence, would act as the acting party chairman.
Politicisation pushes universities on the verge of collapse: Anu
Jahangirnagar University economics professor Anu Muhummad on Saturday said that education system at the universities was on the verge of collapse because of extraordinary politicisation.
108th birth anniv of Pritilata Waddedar today
The 108th birth anniversary of Bengali revolutionary nationalist Pritilata Waddedar will be celebrated today.
Villages flooded as weakened Fani passes through Bangladesh
Parts of Bangladesh experienced spells of rains and gusty wind throughout Friday as the super cyclone Fani weakened by the time it reached Bangladesh after making landfall more than 800km away in the Indian state of Odisha in the morning.
Rift emerges in BCL over central committee
A rift has emerged within Bangladesh Chhatra League as the present and immediate past leaders are lobbying ruling Awami League leaders for induction of their followers into its full-fledged central committee, likely to be announced soon.
BNP slams PM for going abroad ahead of Fani
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday criticised prime minister Sheikh Hasina for going abroad without taking any effective steps to save the coastal people from the clutch of the cyclone Fani.
ROHINGYA REPATRIATION Myanmar to assure Rohingyas of safety on return
The Myanmar authorities have agreed on Friday to deepen their engagement with Rohingya communities in makeshift camps in Cox’s Bazar to convince them about the steps undertaken so far to receive the forcibly displaced people to Rakhine State.
PM orders working together to face cyclone ‘Fani’
Prime Minister, now in London on an official visit, on Friday asked all public and private organisations to work in a well-coordinated way to face the cyclonic storm Fani.
Saudi road crash leaves 10 Bangladeshis dead
Ten Bangladeshi were killed and seven others injured in a road accident here on Thursday morning.
