DHAKA, Jan 12, 2013 – The South Asia Regional Art Exhibition “Imagining our Future Together” organized by the World Bank (WB) will open on January 22 at World Bank headquar... Read more
If the Jan. 7 fire on a Japan Airlines (JAL) Boeing 787 at Boston Logan International Airport proved anything to Boeing it was that no amount of exhaustive pre-service testing can guard agai... Read more
Muslin [?m?zl?n] a fine plain-weave cotton fabric, from French mousseline, from Italian mussolina, from Arabic maw?il?y of Mosul, from Maw?il Mosul, Iraq, where it was first produced. artifa... Read more
Facebook sent out invites to a press event to be held at its Menlo Park, Calif., headquarters on Jan. 15. The event starts at 10 a.m. PST and should last some hours — in the invite e-mail, F... Read more
The finance ministry has asked the National Board of Revenue to raise the target of revenue collection by Tk 8,000 crore for the current fiscal year, though the revenue board failed to achie... Read more
The Unnayan Onneshan, an independent multidisciplinary think-tank, in its half yearly assessment reveals that the increasing gap between savings-investments may thwart the achievement of the... Read more
Launches National Payment Switch to facilitate online transactions; new system to bring credit/debit cards of all banks under a single network The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has at long last inaug... Read more
Sony plans to stop shipping its PlayStation 2 consoles to Japanese retailers, Famitsu reports. The company has sold more than 150 million units since PS2’s launch in March 2000. Howeve... Read more