The wonder woman in IT

To even own a computer was rare in Bangladesh a quarter of a century ago, as most people did not know much about the modern
19 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Fortune favours the brave

Kutubuddin Ahmed always had the burning desire to become a businessman, even though he studied mechanical engineering at
19 May 2017, 18:00 PM

7 years of war crimes trial

7 years of war crimes trial
24 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Bangalis' lost love for Bangla

When British colonisation of India ended in 1947, Pakistan was established and India gained its independence, great hope was born in the hearts of the newly liberated people, including those of what is Bangladesh today.
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Bangla at the crossroads of recognition – a philatelic narrative

The 1940s was a turbulent time in the Indian subcontinent; shortly after the end of World War II, the peoples' demand for freedom was ever high and division of the land between Pakistan and India seemed inevitable.
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM

How February 21 became 'Ekushey'

February 21, 1952 became a date deeply rooted in the heart of the Bangali people. This is a day of great national significance which got universal recognition as the Mother Language Day now being observed globally under the umbrella of UNESCO.
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Bangla and the study of science

Our 21st February has now made place beyond our borders and has become a pride for the whole world. UNESCO has recognised 21st
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM

The tale of water

In early July of last year, The Daily Star ran a report on the outbreak of diarrhea in Kushtia when around 2000 people were attacked
20 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Rise High Bangladesh

Extensive campus activation programmes and campaigns in different media platforms generated an overwhelmingly
21 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Premium customers at the centre of attention

The concept of serving high-net-worth clients with maximum attention has given rise to a new tier of banking.
19 December 2016, 18:10 PM

Imperial banking for the chosen few

United Commercial Bank or UCB has been offering its priority banking services since June 2012 to cater to its clients
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Feel like a monarch at Prime Bank

Many customers look for premium banking services and attention from their banks. Prime Bank is one of the few
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Citygem offers unparalleled services

Citygem, the priority banking wing of City Bank, has established a strong foothold in the market, emerging as a
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM

StanChart: caring for customers

Standard Chartered Bank has taken the convenience of personal banking to a new height in Bangladesh.
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Better days ahead for the construction sector

Consumption of cement and steel, the two major ingredients for the construction industry, will record a dramatic growth in the coming years, riding on large infrastructure projects and increasing demand for the materials across the country.
17 December 2016, 18:05 PM

Building Vulnerability Assessment Process in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh ready-made garment (RMG) industry is one of the most important export-oriented business sectors, which is facing challenges to ensure workplace safety. Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh is the consequence of such non-compliance.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Use of mild steel rebar in seismic design on RC buildings

Mild steel rebar, commonly known as MS rod or simply rod, is an essential component of building materials.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Quality materials for quality building construction

Housing is one of the basic needs of human life. Buildings are part and parcel of human activities including living, entertainment,
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Are we safe from building collapse?

Adevastating tragic failure took place in Savar when a nine storied factory building(Spectra Sweaters Ltd.) completely collapse on April 12, 2005at night when workers were working inside.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Technological innovation needed to sustain the industry

MR. Sufyani starts the conversation saying that the cement industry is looking at the boom in infrastructure sector as an opportunity.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM