Obama health care law 21 GOP Senators urge administration in letter to prohibit labor union health plans from receiving a carve-out in Obama health care law … [Read More]

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MOSCOW, September 20 (Itar-Tass) - Russia’s state-run nuclear power corporation Rosatom will open its third overseas nuclear information centre in Bangladesh’s Dhaka on October 2, the corporation’s communications department said on Friday. The centre would appear in Dhaka after Rosatom and Bangladesh’s Ministry of Science and Technology signed a memorandum of intentions … [Read [...]

six-wicket win over Victoria Sporting Club in the Dhaka Premier League. The left-hander was involved with Angelo Mathews in a 148-run unbroken fifth wicket stand, making the most of a short leg-side boundary on the western side of the Shere Bangla National Stadium. The partnership had come in the right time [...]

As you all know, our colleague and friend Adilur Rahman Khan, Secretary of the human rights non-governmental organisation Odhikar, OMCT network member in Bangladesh, and a member of the OMCT General Assembly, has been detained since 10 August 2013. On 9 September 2013, the Metropolitan Session Court in Dhaka rejected the bail petition his lawyers [...]

if you are interested in contributing. It was a feat unprecedented in the history of the judiciary in Bangladesh that a prisoner sentenced to death during an appeal to the highest court was then stripped of his right to appeal the very same sentence. But defying logic and all manner of common [...]

Rejecting Leader of Opposition Khaleda Zia’s charge that the Bangladesh Election commission is worthless and spineless, Election Commissioner Zabed Ali said the commission’s spine is ’strong enough’. Khaleda, a former prime minister and chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, has been targetting the Election Commission in her speeches at her recent public rallies. To prove [...]

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has advised arch political rival Khaleda Zia to consult an ophthalmologist to increase her visibility in the wake of the latter delivering what she alleged was false information about development activities of her Awami League-led government. “She does not see anything of development activities. What can I do if she [...]

Global retailers are banking on Bangladeshi garment items more than any other country's despite recurrence of deadly industrial disasters, a new research by an American consulting firm found. Bangladesh's US$20 billion garment business came ahead of smaller rivals like Vietnam and Cambodia in McKinsey & Co's ranking of countries with the highest potential for [...]

Traffic congestion and road accidents might hit a new level, making city life perilous, if the government goes ahead with the plan to allow trucks in the capital during daytime on weekends, fear experts. The capital, which nearly reaches a standstill due to jams caused by excessive number of vehicles, will become even worse [...]

Hundreds of survivors of Bangladesh's Tazreen factory fire, which claimed at least 112 lives, fail to secure medical and financial help in the shadow of the Rana Plaza … [Read More]

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