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25 Bangladeshi IT talents get international recognition DHAKA, April 17, 2014 (BSS) – Twenty-five Bangladeshi IT talents have received IT Engineers Examination (ITEE) certificates, an international standardized examination of the IT professionals, presently recognized in 12 Asian countries. The ITEE is basically a national standardized examination of Japan for IT professionals where five to six …

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Mujibnagar Day observed in befitting manner DHAKA, April 17, 2014 (BSS)- The historic Mujibnagar Day commemorating the formation of provisional government of Bangladesh was observed in a befitting manner today. The first independent and sovereign government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh took oath of office at the mango grove at Baidyanathtala of Meherpur sub-division …

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President for motivating young NRBs to contribute to development   DHAKA, April 17, 2014 (BSS)- President Abdul Hamid today laid emphasis on motivating younger generation of Non-Resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) to encourage themselves to contributing to the country’s development.  The President made the remarks while a delegation of UK Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry led by …

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PM extends Nabobarsho greetings to all Bangalees DHAKA, April 14, 2014 (BSS)- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today extended her heartiest Bangla Nabobarsho greetings to all Bangalees across the globe on the occasion of Pahela Boishakh, as she expressed the hope that they would start a new journey through this celebration. “I hope that a new …

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Nation celebrates Pahela Boishakh amid festivity DHAKA, April 14, 2014(BSS) – Thousands of people thronged the streets and different popular places in the capital and elsewhere across the country as the nation today celebrated its most colourful and traditional festival Pahela Boishakh to welcome the Bangla New Year 1421.  Cultural and musical groups started off …

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$20bn reserve record in April Chief Economics Correspondent,  bdnews24.com Published: 02 Apr 2014 22:04 BdST Updated: 02 Apr 2014 23:04 BdST   The Bangladesh Bank is optimistic that the forex reserves will cross the $20 billion mark within a month. The $ 1.27 billion remittance by expatriates in March, the third highest monthly remittance inflow so far, will help …

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WB optimistic about Bangladesh’s future Staff Correspondent,  bdnews24.com Published: 02 Apr 2014 19:04 BdST Updated: 02 Apr 2014 20:04 BdST Visiting World Bank Vice President for the South Asia Region, Philippe Le Houérou, has said that he is optimistic about Bangladesh’s prospects of ending poverty and achieving shared prosperity. He also emphasised the World Bank’s strong support for the …

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Bangladesh declared polio-free Nurul Islam Hasib,               bdnews24.com Published: 2014-03-27 15:30:35.0 BdST                         Updated: 2014-03-27 18:26:49.0 BdST Bangladesh is one of the 11 South Asian countries declared polio-free by the World Health Organisation (WHO) The WHO regional office in New Delhi stamped the region as polio-free on Thursday. It was a ‘public health milestone’ for the region, …

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A NEW BANGLADESH Bangladesh’s ICT sector is a glaring example of what can be achieved if the government’s goodwill and a skilled workforce work together Md Sahahnawaz Khan Chandan Photo Courtesy: Multimedia Content And Communication For more than half a decade “Digital Bangladesh” has become the new mantra of development. The widespread use of the …

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EU to work closely with government in Bangladesh DHAKA, March 24, 2014 (BSS) – European Union today reiterated its plans for close cooperation with the incumbent government in Bangladesh as a high-level EU delegation today held talks with foreign minister Mahmud Ali here. “European Union will continue to work closely with the government of Bangladesh,” …

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