Admin officials rally against judiciary separation
Separation of judiciary a constitutional obligation, says law adviser
In response to the administrative officials’ vociferous demand for deferment of the deadline for separating the judiciary from the executive and reviewal of the process, and their threat to go on strike, the interim government on Sunday warned them to desist from creating any commotion over the issue...[ + ]
Govt to change junior, higher secondary curricula
The government has planned to change the curricula of Class VI to Class VIII and Class XI–XII, education officials told New Age in the past week. The curricula of the Class VI to Class VIII were last changed in 1996 and 1997 and the Class XI–XII curricula in 1998, said the officials of the National Curriculum and Textbook Board.....[ + ]
Trade liberalisation induces food price hike, WB admits
Trade liberalisation that eventually has resulted in skyrocketing of food prices afflicts the rural population of Bangladesh, admits the World Bank in its World Development Report 2008: Agriculture for Development...[ + ]
Top BNP leaders take initiatives for in-party reconciliation
Top policymakers of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party have begun behind-the-scenes initiatives for resolving differences between the conformists and the followers of the expelled party secretary general Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan...[ + ]
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BPC loss to hit Tk 4,500cr for int’l fuel price hike
The overall loss of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation is likely to hit record high of Tk 4,500 crore this fiscal, if the current upward trend in fuel prices continues both in international and local market, the state-run corporation has estimated...[ + ]
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Stock analysts have called for an immediate increase in the supply of quality issues to rein in the persistent surge in prices that was created by the injection of huge amounts of money since the start of the year...[ + ]
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