Following the introduction of new visa system by the United Kingdom (UK) thousands of seats in the UK universities, allocated for the foreign students, might remain vacant, concerned people said. The university authorities would have to incur huge financial loss if the foreign students wouldn't be able to get admission in the UK educational institutions due to delay in visa processing.
A meeting attended by ministers, garment factory owners, workers and BGMEA leaders on Sunday decided to introduce trade union in the garment sector to deal with problems of the apparel industry.
Bangladesh Airline Pilots Association yesterday called for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's intervention to solve the problems confronting Biman, the national flag carrier. At a press briefing, the association also presented several demands for the government to meet.
Citizens are suffering due to the broken Roads of different places in The City.
Calls for efforts to help reduce lending rates, end RMG unrest
Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed yesterday asked the business community to take the lead to overcome the problems of high demands on limited resources.
Problems can be solved thru’ discussions
Detained former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia Wednesday held out an olive branch to the caretaker government to resolve all problems peacefully through dialogue. "I don't believe in conflict," she said, "all problems can be resolved through peaceful discussions."
Heat wave disrupts city life: Leads to outbreak of diseases across country
The heat wave now sweeping the country is telling heavily on the health of the people, disrupting their normal activities and slowing down production in the industrial units.
A dip in the pond is worth the experience in this
sultry weather: NN photo
Bangladesh has been facing a very challenging time due to massive crop losses to the natural disasters amid sky-rocketing food prices in the global markets, said a senior IMF official Thursday.(The Financial Express)
It was time for Zohr prayers. After the azan, the muezzin of Shah Sahebnagar mosque in Mirpur made an announcement through the microphone yesterday: “Please perform ablutions before coming to the prayers as there is no water at the mosque.”
But sometimes, many in the area do not have water at their homes as well for ablutions.
