S Korea to help Bangladesh upgrade power transmission, distribution systems
Raihan M Chowdhury
A South Korean electrical trade delegation recently visited Bangladesh and expressed interest to help the country overcome its nagging power crisis through technological up-gradation.
The...
This reminds me of a saying in Bengali which goes something like this:
"Ekta shikhito maa deo, ekta shikhito jaati dibo."
Which roughly means:
"From an educated mother comes an educated generation"
Abu Dhabi seeks joint economic partnerships with Bangladesh and Portugal
2011-01-23 17:12:28
WAM Abu Dhabi, 23 Jan. 2011 (WAM) -- Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) held separate economic talks with Sheikh Hasina Wajed, Prime Minister of Bangladesh and Jose Socrates, Prime...
BNP fights back bagging 25
Dhaka, Jan 18 (bdnews24.com) BNP-backed mayoral aspirants have turned around winning 25 out of 53 municipalities under Chittagong and Sylhet divisions.
In the local elections held on Tuesday, Awami League hopefuls came out successful in 21 municipalities...
Pak committed to strengthening trade interaction with Bangladesh: President
President Asif Ali Zardari Monday said Pakistan greatly values its relations with Bangladesh; based on mutual respect, common religion, history and culture.
"Our nations share the same aspirations and hopes, and it...
I WISH it was 4 degrees Celsius where I am (Ottawa). Right now it is -14 degrees and I'm looking at about -23 degrees tonight. So when YOU feel cold, remember me! :D
Bangladesh Business Forecast Report Q1 2011
Cooling In The Offing
We expect Bangladeshs economy to cool down in FY 2010/11 (July-June) with GDP growth coming in at 5.6% after provisional data showed the economy growing at 6.0% in the preceding fiscal year. As the current political...
But shouldn't it be only logical and expected that a non-Muslim might disrespect Islam and/or our Prophet (SAW)? I am not condoning, supporting or allowing this, but it's reality. Islam is the religion of peace, understanding and everything that is the opposite of barbaric and jaahiliyya...
Ershad sees disaster
Jatiya Party (JP) Chairman HM Ershad said yesterday the country's politics is heading towards a disaster.
"Not much time is left in hand. I appeal to the leadership of all parties in the in hands. I appeal to find out a way to overcome the disaster ahead after sitting...
I've noticed this F-16 Falcon guy has a habit of coming the the Bangladesh section and doing nothing but insult and put Bangladesh down in any way he can and then go on and say it is "the truth".
Btw, many thanks to genmirajborgza786 for giving him a proper rebuttal. :)
Pakistan, China declare 2011 Year of Friendship
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have declared 2011 as the Year of Friendship. The year also marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Both countries will celebrate the Friendship...
Well obviously they went there illegally! Haven't you heard about our new ways of illegal immigration?! We've now developed technology that will allow us to instantly teleport to any country in the world! How dare you doubt our illegal immigration skills! If I see anymore of this I will...
PM for enhanced ties with Bangladesh
ISLAMABAD, Dec 23 (APP): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Thursday said Pakistan considers Bangladesh more a brother than a friend given the commonalities of religion, history and culture. He expressed his keen desire to build upon on the groundswell...
Afghani authorities are already working to get these people out, but the Bangladeshi High Commissioner to Pakistan met with SYR Gilani for added support.