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Secrets of learning a language — quickly

Picture this: You want to apply for a dream assignment abroad. There’s just one problem. You need foreign language skills that you don’t have — and time is not on your side. An employee of the Westlausitz museum paIt might sound like an impossible task, but according to language experts, you can learn basic communication skills in weeks and master the basics of a foreign language in several months. While you might not quickly reach the fluency that allows you to understand great foreign literature classics, you can, though, quickly hone in on...

Govt to cut ADP by 10pc

The government is set to cut the Annual Development Programme (ADP) by over a tenth due to a number of reasons including political turmoil. The National Economic Council (NEC) is likely to approve Tk 72,000 crore for a revised development programme in Tuesday’s meeting for 2014-15 fiscal with a 10.35 govtpercent cut. The original outlay was Tk 80,314.52 crore. The proposed development was approved at an extended meeting of the Planning Commission on March 3 at the NEC with Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal in the chair. “The ADP is always dow...

For women in Asia, ‘Home’ is a battleground

Nearly half of the four billion people who reside in the Asia-Pacific region are women. They comprise two-thirds of the region’s poor, with millions either confined to their homes or pushed into the informal labour market where they work without any safeguards for paltry daily wages. Millions more become victims of trafficking and are forced into prostitution or sexual slavery. women in BangladeshOthers find themselves battling an enemy much closer to home; in fact, for many women the greatest threat is inside the home it...

CSE-30 index revised

The CSE-30 index has been revised on the basis of performance of the CSE-listed companies. The new index will be effective from tomorrow (Sunday, March 08, 2015). CSE 30 index is reviewed twice in a year. The new companies which have been included are GQ Ball Pen Industries Ltd., M.I. dse cseCement Factory Ltd., Pubali Bank Ltd., and United Commercial Bank Ltd. The final 30-index companies are AB Bank Ltd., Advanced Chemical Industries Ltd., Aftab Automobiles Ltd., Agricultural Marketing Co. Ltd., Bata Shoe Company (Bd) Limited, Beximco Pharmaceuticals...

Meena Bazar opens new outlet in city

Meena Bazar opened its 19th  outlet today (06.03.2015) at 23, Elephant Road by Inam Ahmed, Honorable Director, Gemcon Group DSC_0398along with Shaheen Khan, COO, Meena Bazar. Other officials of Meena Bazar were also present during the inauguration ceremony.

Flydubai announces 3rd Bangladesh destination

Flydubai will launch direct flights to Sylhet, Bangladesh from April 1, the Dubai discount carrier said in statement on Thursday. pic01257_lwThe service, which will start with five weekly flights and increase to daily flights from May 4, will be operated under a code-share agreement with Bangladesh’s Regent Airways. The Bangladesh airline put its flight code on the flydubai service, an airline spokesperson confirmed. It is flydubai’s third service to Bangladesh.
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