Ronnie Ahmed’s installation takes Europe by storm
October 25, 2011
Ibadur Rahman, the curator of Ronnie Ahmed’s installation exhibitions in Europe’s major cities and elsewhere, spoke of the press conference at Sonargaon Hotel, due today at 6pm: “I’m the director of a new art foundation in Bangladesh.
Gaddafi to be buried in secret desert grave: NTC
October 25, 2011
Ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi will be buried on Tuesday in a secret desert grave, a National Transitional Council official said, ending a wrangle over his rotting corpse that led many to fear for Libya’s governability.
Woes of Gaibandha potato growers and traders
October 25, 2011
Potato growers and traders in Gaibandha district are facing huge losses due to low price of the vegetable coupled with its untimely germination and rotting in the cold storages.
Oil hovers above $91 ahead of Europe debt plan
October 25, 2011
Oil prices hovered above $91 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as investors await details of Europe’s plan to contain its debt crisis.
N.Korea’s Kim calls for nuclear talks, doubts on uranium
October 25, 2011
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-il told Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang that a moribund 2005 deal should be the basis for fresh talks about Pyongyang’s nuclear program, Chinese state media reported, leaving unanswered a key question on uranium enrichment.
BACH will enhance money flow, trade
October 25, 2011
Deputy Governor of Bangladesh Bank (BB) Abul Kashem today said Bangladesh Automated Clearing House (BACH) will enhance money flow, trade and commerce for speedy development of Rangpur region.
2 killed in Mymensingh road crash
October 25, 2011
Two people were killed as a pick-up van hit an ice cream van at Godaria in Fulpur upazila on Mymensingh-Sherpur road early Tuesday.
Turkey earthquake: More aid pledged to worst-hit areas
October 25, 2011
The Turkish government has pledged more aid to thousands of people affected by Sunday’s deadly earthquake in the east.
Public supports geo-engineering ideas, study suggests
October 25, 2011
There is strong support among the public in the US, UK and Canada for more research on geo-engineering technology, a study has suggested.
US probes Syria’s use of internet blocking equipment
October 25, 2011
The US government is looking into claims that Syria restricted its citizens’ access to the internet, using an American company’s technology.