Involve experts on traffic system
April 9, 2012
Dhaka Metro Rail
Involve experts on traffic system
Suggests ex-chief engineer of Kolkata Metro
Former chief engineer of Kolkata Metro Ashok Sengupta suggested the government involvement of a group of selected persons who have clear idea about the Dhaka’s roads and its traffic situation for establishment of metro rail in Dhaka city.
“Selecting people is very important. This particular group of people will not only have Read more
Young women scientists’ workshop
April 4, 2012
Mentor-mentee
Young women scientists’ workshop
An international workshop on “Mentor- Mentee” program was organized by Bangladesh Academy of Sciences on 24-25 March 2012 at NMST Auditorium, Agargaon, Dhaka. The theme of the workshop was Challenges of Young Women Scientists in New and Emerging Sciences.
A group of 50 young women scientists (age less than 40 years) were selected from various Read more
Banglavision turns seven
March 31, 2012
TV channel Banglavision turns seven today. On the occasion, the channel will air special programmes throughout today and tomorrow. The celebration started last night at zero hour through cutting an anniversary cake. The channel then aired a live programme, titled “Shaptam Borshey Amra”. Noted personalities from different fields appeared on the programme Read more
Notre Dame College plans to set up univ
March 27, 2012
Notre Dame College having reputation for offering quality higher secondary education plans to set up a university to offer further education, college officials said.
The officials said that it had already collected application form from the University Grants Commission.
‘The college authorities have decided to set up a university. We have collected Read more
Desh TV turns three
March 27, 2012
Desh TV turned three on March 26. With a three day special programme, the TV channel is celebrating “Desh Utshab”, featuring documentaries, films, musical programmes and more. The celebration also marks the 41st Independence Day. Politicians, cultural personalities, journalists, teachers and people from all walks of life attended the anniversary programme held at Desh TV office in Malibagh, Read more
Bangladeshi woman embarks on Everest conquest today
March 11, 2012
Wasfia Nazreen, the first Bangladeshi attempting to climb the seven highest mountains of the world’s seven continents, will leave the country today to conquer Mount Everest, the highest peak of the world.
A send off ceremony was organised at the head office of City Bank Limited, the key sponsor of Wasfia’s climb, in the city yesterday where she was handed over the Bangladesh flag to plant on Read more
Registration to go online
March 4, 2012
Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) is set to launch an online registration system for the BCS examinees to ease the appointment process.
“The new system will enable the commission to recommend the successful candidates of a BCS examination for appointment within a year, which took almost three years in the recent Read more
Application for 33rd BCS on web
March 1, 2012
The Public Service Commission (PSC) yesterday published the circular for 33rd Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination to fill up 4,206 vacant posts, said the PSC officials.
Of the total vacant posts, 2,905 are in professional and technical cadres, 582 in general cadre, 607 in education cadre (general colleges), and 112 in education cadre Read more
HSC exams schedule revised
February 28, 2012
In the face of protests by HSC examinees of the science group, the government yesterday deferred the mathematics examinations by nearly a month.
According to the revised routine, examinations of two papers of mathematics will be held on May 17 and 20, instead of April 22 and Read more
Stranded cats rescued
February 19, 2012
Firefighters rescued two cats stuck on two high rises in the city’s New Eskaton and Mohakhali DOHS area in the last two days.
The Eskaton cat was stuck on a ledge between the 8th and 9th floors on the outer surface of the 16-storied building, Queen’s Garden Homes, informed the feline’s owner Read more

