Dhaka: Mohammed Babul Akter, an Ayurvedic physician and teache, has been awarded PhD on Ayurvedic medicine by Pharmacy department of Jahangirnagar University (JU), Savar. The approval to award a PhD to Mohammed Babul Akter was given at a syndicate meeting of JU held recently. His PhD thesis “Pre-clinical safety study and clinical study on management […]
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Saumitra Khan lone Muslim from BJP
Muslim representation rises to 27 in Indian LS Online Agencies Saumitra Khan, who won from Bishnupur Lok Sabha seat in West Bengal, will be the lone Muslim lawmaker from BJP in the 17th Lok Sabha and is among the 27 parliamentarians from the community who will be representing the new House. The number of Muslim […]
Dividend: A Rational Expectation of Investors
Nazrul Islam Khan Dividend is a rational expectation of members of a company. Members invest their money with an expectation to participate in the profits earned by the company. Dividend is a return of investment to the members. Proper declaration of dividend encourage investors especially small investors to invest their capital which ultimately assist the […]
Observance of Ramzan for self -purification and social uplift
Muhammad Quamrul Islam There is no denying the fact that Bangladesh national print and electronic media carry news and views on the significance, spirit of fasting and prayer during the holy month of Ramzan, special programs in TV channels before Ifter which end with Azan for Maghreb prayer. The other breaking news items on the […]
475 high-rises including 44 govt ones built without permission
Special Correspondent The Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha identified 475 high-rises, including 44 government buildings, built without any approval from Rajuk or other authorities such as city corporations and municipalities. Owners of 431 private high-rises and officials responsible for the 44 government buildings could produce no document of approval as 24 teams Rajuk formed in April investigated […]
Why People Often Prefer Traveling Alone
Tourism Report YouGovRealTime, a tourism organization in its newest research found that 57 percent of Americans would be interested in taking a solo trip to another U.S. city. In fact, 66 percent of Americans have either done a solo trip or would consider taking one. They want the freedom to make their own itinerary and […]
Statutory Provisions of Annual General Meeting of Companies
Md. Nazrul Islam Khan Annual General Meeting is a yearly get-together of members of a company to participate as well as raise their voice in its management. Although it’s a statutory obligation but very often in well-functioning companies it bestows an opportunity to members to exchange views, appraise the activities of directors, perusal of financial […]
Salute the departed soul
F R Chowdhury I remember late SanaullahChowdhury of Atlas Shipping with lot of love, respect and admiration. He was a good friend of mine. He has been laid to eternal rest in Dhaka on 25-April-2019. With his sad demise Bangladesh lost a worthy son of the nation who was no doubt the pioneer of private […]
Etihad submits bid for Jet Air
Reuters, Abu Dhabi/Mumbai/New Delhi Middle Eastern carrier Etihad Airways has submitted a bid for a stake in India’s Jet Airways, the unit of State Bank of India (SBI) overseeing the sale of the grounded airline said on Friday. SBI had invited binding for a stake in the airline, which is saddled with roughly $1.2 billion […]
UN Praises Bolivia’s economic model
By TeleSur “The country has been transformed from a heavily indebted developing country to one of the fastest-growing economies in the region,” The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has celebrated Bolivia’s economic model and said that the country must maintain the ‘gains’ of the last 13 years under leftist president Evo Morales. Luciana Mermet, UNDP […]