S.M. Arifuzzaman 2017-09-22 08:43:01
The most important factor for sustainable progress of a country is how the graduates are equipped with the skills required for jobs today and also tomorrow. Solid bridges between skills learned at uni...
Farid Ahmed of IPS in Cox's Bazar 2017-09-21 12:17:39
Forsaken and driven out by their home country Myanmar, tens of thousands of Rohingyas are struggling to survive in Bangladesh's border districts amid scarcities of food, clean water and medical care,...
Syed M Ahsan 2017-09-19 09:01:36
In a recent seminar, an economics entrant asked a question: what can a small country like Nepal offer for trade to say, India or other SAARC countries that can lead to win-win outcome on both sides? I...
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Three people died after a truck rammed into another in Nilphamari’s Saidpur, police have said. The accident occurred on the Saidpur bypass road around 2 a.m. on Monday, said Md Jahangir...
Nilratan Halder 2017-09-16 12:45:26
Caregivers they are called. Although unfamiliar to most people, the very term by itself conveys the compelling sense of the service. In many countries of the Western world, though, the service has pic...
MA Rahman 2017-09-16 12:33:37
FE: As a young professional, how do you look at the crisis of climate change from an academic point of view? What will you say about the global climate change policy? Islam: We have surpassed 410 ppm...
Lamia Mohsin 2017-09-16 12:25:13
Uttering the name 'Malaysia' conjures up a cornucopia of images in the mind of even a layman and quite conceivably some of them will be associated with the country's landmark tourist destinations like...
Muhammad Mahmood 2017-09-16 09:02:40
Almost 400,000 Rohingyas have now poured into Bangladesh following the latest Myanmar military attack on the Rohingyas in the Rakhine state of Myanmar. United Nation agencies estimate that...
Saifur Rashid 2017-09-16 01:05:13
According to the United Nations estimate, more than 400,000 persecuted Rohingya people have already sought refuge in Bangladesh over the past three weeks. The global communities including the civil so...
Our Correspondent 2017-09-13 12:00:00
Academic activities of 20 educational institutions in Juri upazila of Moulvibazar remain suspended due to prolonged floods and water stagnancy. Some of the institutions located on the Hakalu...
Reuters 2017-09-13 01:58:02
Al Qaeda militants have called for support for Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims, who are facing a security crackdown that has sent about 400,000 of them fleeing to Bangladesh, warning that Myanmar wou...
Hasnat Abdul Hye 2017-09-12 12:00:00
The very name of the venue evokes a feeling of not only ordinariness but also of a non-event. Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the town with 15000 population, that has been hosting summit of the world's most po...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Sunday that another nuclear power plant would be set up in the southern region for which the government is working to select an island there, reports UNB. Sh...
FE Online Desk 2017-09-10 11:43:55
Unseeded Sloane Stephens completed a spectacular return from injury by beating fellow American Madison Keys to win the US Open at Flushing Meadows. Stephens, ranked 83rd, beat 15th seed Keys...
Muhammad Mahmood 2017-09-10 09:48:23
Twenty years ago in July a run on the Thai currency (Baht) triggered a financial crisis which quickly engulfed the entire region. Countries very severely affected were Thailand, Indonesia, South Korea...
Nilratan Halder 2017-09-08 12:00:00
They call it community fridge. It is not because the fridge is used for storing foods for many users under a communal system. Rather, those storing foods there do so for a noble purpose-to feed the hu...
Abdul Hannan 2017-09-08 09:56:07
The partition of the Indian Subcontinent 70 years ago, when the British rule ended in August 1947, has generated much interest in the American and British press and television recently. Surprisingly,...
Masum Billah 2017-09-08 09:55:06
Different organisations of teachers have been on the streets for several months pressing for implementation of the demand to nationalise education. We remember the retired education secretary, Nazrul...
Professor Quazi Faruque Ahmed 2017-09-08 09:54:10
The theme of the International Literacy Day this year is: `Literacy in a Digital World'. The decision to celebrate a day highlighting literacy was taken at the meeting of education ministers in Tehran...
Asjadul Kibria 2017-09-06 08:24:11
During the last week of August this year, Bangladesh along with Cambodia and China singed the Framework Agreement on Facilitation of Cross-border Paperless Trade in Asia and the Pacific (FA-PT). It is...
Sayed Kamaluddin 2017-09-05 07:41:19
While China's oil majors Petro China and Sinopec Corporation had shown interest in Saudi crown jewel Aramco IPO earlier this year, Riyadh is now showing eagerness to borrow funds in China's yuan denom...
M Rokonuzzaman 2017-09-05 07:28:34
Industry 4.0 is the nickname of robotics and automation. The scare scene of human-free factories of future is being perceived to be the manifestation of Industry 4.0. How long will it take to show up?...
Sha Jalal Haider 2017-08-30 21:44:30
Bangladesh has set an export target of USD 50 billion by 2021 for the readymade garment (RMG) sector. The target appears slightly ambitious and sceptical about its attainability after the Holy Artisan...
Faruque Hassan 2017-08-30 21:43:22
Many of us may not be aware of the fact that the World Water Day is an annual event observed on March 22 as a means of focusing attention to the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustain...
Eric Hwang 2017-08-30 21:36:42
One of the common reasons why someone is being labelled by his/her staff members as a "boss from hell", quite not surprisingly, is micromanagement. Other descriptions associated with this "crime" incl...
Jamal Uddin 2017-08-30 21:34:28
SNV Netherlands Development Organisation piloted an inclusive business project in the readymade garment (RMG) industries of Bangladesh with funding support from The Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlan...
Forrest Cookson 2017-08-30 21:27:17
FE Photo Someone has to tell the truth.The RMG sector faces difficulties that have been growing steadily and have reached crisis levels. These difficulties must be faced and remedied. Otherwise, the...
Mehdi Mahbub 2017-08-30 21:24:42
Kenya is rapidly becoming one of the biggest players in the world's textile manufacturing industry, and is tipped to be one of the next centres for apparel sourcing in East Africa alongside Ethiopia.F...
Md Ridwanul Huq 2017-08-30 21:22:47
The RMG industry has been at the helm of Bangladesh exports for over the years and a significant contributor to GDP. This industry has, till date, absorbed an estimated 4.4 million people, of whom 80...
Zillul Hye Razi 2017-08-29 12:00:00
Export of 'Made in Bangladesh'-tagged garment items to the European Union (EU) or its duty-free access under a relaxed rule of origin unilaterally given by the EU through GSP for the LDCs may be facin...
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