MD Jahedul Islam : The origin storage and processing of information is called Information and Communications Technology. Satellite communication technology is playing a very important role in modern communication systems. Satellites have played a major role in the development of communication systems, weather and the mysteries of the earth and space. The biggest and most important benefit of satellite technology is in the communication system. Satellite communication system connects all the world through network. Modern information technology is mainly used...
Day: March 19, 2024
Staff Reporter : One more student of the Film and Television Department at Jagannath University is facing threats of expulsion from the university, along with threats of murder, for accusing a teacher of sexual harassment. The victimized student filed a complaint against the accused teacher, Abu Shahed Emon, and department chairman Junayed Ahmed Halim at the Detective Branch (DB) office of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), seeking safety for her life. After filing the complaint with the DB office on Minto...
Staff Reporter : Stakeholders and concerned authorities of the government of Bangladesh have managed to establish some communication with the pirates who have hijacked the MV Abdullah, carrying 23 crewmen. The source further revealed that the Bangladeshi-flag carrier MV Abdullah is currently positioned very close to the Somali coast. “The ship is currently stationed very near to the coast of Somalia. Some communication has also been established with the pirates,” Commodore Mohammad Maksud Alam, Director General of the Department of...
Barishal Correspondent : The police recovered the dead body of an Awami League leader from a soybean field in Hijla upazila under Barishal district on Saturday noon. The police initially confirmed that it was a murder as there were sharp weapon injuries on the victim’s body. Deceased Jamal Majhi is a follower of local Independent Member of Parliament (MP) Pankaj Nath of Barishal-4 Constituency. The local MP said that the deceased Jamal was the acting president of ward number 7...
Staff Reporter : The managing directors of Exim Bank and Padma Bank signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday to commence the merger process. The signing ceremony was graced by Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder, deputy governors, and other officials, with the chairmen of Padma Bank and Exim Bank also in attendance. Following the signing ceremony at the head office of Bangladesh Bank, Nazrul Islam Mazumder, chairman of Exim Bank and the Association of Bankers, addressed the media. He...
Staff Reporter : The decision regarding a prayer seeking permission for the extension of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s release period...
Staff reporter : Pragoti Industries Limited has signed an agreement with STX Corporation, an authorised company of KIA Motors Corporation, to assemble the Cerato sedan car of the KIA brand from South Korea’s KIA Motors Corporation. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday. Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun was present at the MoU signing ceremony as the chief guest. In his speech, the minister mentioned that the Chittagong Sea Port is the nearest...
BSS : Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden arrived in Dhaka on Monday to visit Bangladesh from Monday to Thursday as goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud received the princess on Monday morning at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The princess will visit with the Swedish Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Johan Forssell and UNDP Assistant Secretary General Ulrika Modée....
Amidst the bustle of progress and development in Bangladesh, there lies a sobering reality: food insecurity continues to afflict a significant portion of our population. The recent findings from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, revealing that around 3.77 crore individuals experienced moderate to severe food insecurity in 2023, demand immediate attention and concerted action from policymakers, civil society, and citizens alike. The statistics are stark: 14.77 lakh people, roughly 0.87 per cent of the population, faced severe food insecurity, indicative...