Friday, November 30, 2012
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Manisha Koirala is warded at the Jaslok Hospital here for check-ups
Actress Manisha Koirala is warded at the Jaslok Hospital here for check-ups.
“She was hospitalized yesterday (Wednesday). She is undergoing a few check-ups. She is doing fine,” a hospital source told IANS. She will be discharged when her medical reports are out.
The 42-year-old reportedly fell unconscious, leading to her hospitalization, according to some published reports. These could not be confirmed.
Manisha, who hails from an influential family in Nepal, has worked in several films. She made debuted with “Saudagar” in 1991, and recently made a comeback with Ram Gopal Varma’s “Bhoot Returns”.
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Three Day Long Founding Anniversary Observed in NUB
Northern University Bangladesh (NUB) completed three day long '10th Founding Anniversary Celebration' with great enthusiasm. The celebration was concluded by 'Prize Giving Ceremony and Cultural Evening' on 19 November, 2012 at Banani Bangabandhu Sainic Club Field. Dr. Muhiddin Khan Alamgir, MP, Honorable Minister, Home Affairs, The Government of The Peoples Republic of Bangladesh was the Chief Guest in the closing program. Professor Dr. Abu Yousuf Md. Abdullah, Chairman, NUB Trust and Mr. ABM Rashedul Hassan, Treasurer and Acting Registrar, NUB were special guest in the program. Professor Dr. M. Shamsul Haque, Vice-Chancellor, NUB chaired the season.
Mentioned that, on the occasion of '10th Founding Anniversary Celebration- 2012' Cake Cutting, a Gorgeous Rally by setting free Pigeon and Balloons, Photo Exhibition, Uncovering Wall Magazine, Greetings Exchange, Free Blood Donation, Film Show, View Exchange with the College Teachers, NUB Alumni Reunion were also arranged at Banani. NUB Dhanmondi Campus, City Campus (Kawranbazar) and Mirpur Road Campus (Globe Centre) also arranged the same program.
In the price giving ceremony, Dr. Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir, Honorable Minister, Ministry of Home Affairs Minister enjoyed the performance of NUB students and expressed his satisfaction on the large number of students attending the function at Banani field. He congratulated the VC and the Chairman of NUB Trust rapid growth of NUB. He also wished the NUB good progress in offering quality higher education in the coming years. After the prize giving ceremony, the Minister joined the Seminar titled 'Problems of Higher Education in Bangladesh' in Banani campus, Dhaka. The seminar was attended by all Deans, Heads and teachers of NUB.
Special Guest Professor Dr. Abu Yousuf Md. Abdullah said that Northern University Bangladesh is going ahead by maintaining quality of higher education. He hoped that NUB will be among the best 5 Universities in Bangladesh in next five years. In his remarks wanted more cooperation from the GOB to help private universities attain higher standards and thank the Minister for being with the faculty and students on this occasion. He said the presence of the minister will encourage us to continue our works in NUB.
In the Seminar, the key note paper was presented by Professor Dr. M. Shamsul Haque, the Vice-Chancellor of NUB. VC, NUB, among other things, highlighted the shortage of enrollment in universities in Bangladesh. He said, only 4% students (age cohorts) go to university level education in Bangladesh whereas 14% attend in India. Private Universities are now offering education to 55% of students and public universities 45%. The number of private universities reached 70 within a short period of 18 yrs. He also said, shortage of qualified teachers, poor quality of incoming students and lack of Govt. support are the main challenges in the development in higher education in Bangladesh. He urged upon the Government of Bangladesh to start a crash program of doctoral studies with help from donors. Dr. M. Alam traced growth of enrollment and teacher-students ratios in Public and Private Universities. He also mentioned the very low budget of Government of Bangladesh for higher education. Public Private Partnership (PPP) can be a good model for expansion of the university education sector in Bangladesh.
Minister concluded the session by recalling the contribution of the last Awami League government 1996-2001. He mentioned the project to establish one university in each old district in BD and also undertook a Tk.250 crore Banga Bandhu scholarship project for training university teachers abroad. He regretted that both the projects were stopped by the last BNP government. He narrated what the current government has been doing to expand primary and secondary education, including nationalization of 23,000 private primary schools and also payment of 100 percent salaries of teachers in private schools and colleges. For the higher education he cited examples of USA where private universities are run by philanthropic contribution by rich people and mentioned that successful business men would come forward to help expansion of university education, just like Dr. Abdullah came forward to develop NUB. He wished the teachers present to undertake research side by side of teaching as without research and publication one cannot be successful teacher. He said the famous addicts in this connection in the USA. e., 'publish or perish'. The observations from the minister showed his very strong intellectual bend as he was one a lecturer in the Dept of Economics at DU.
Photography Exhibition held at DIU
Day-long programme titled 'Discover Russia' was held on November 21, 2012 at Daffodil International University (DIU) auditorium, highlighting the civilisation and cultural heritage of the Russia, says a press release.
DIU English Literary Club (ELC) in cooperation with Russian Centre of Science and Culture, Dhaka, jointly organised the programme. The programmes included photography exhibition, film show, film review competition and discussion session on 'Study in Russia'.
Alexander Deomin, director, Russian Centre of Science and Culture, inaugurated the exhibition as the chief guest. The programme presided over by Nahid Kaiser, coordinator, English Literary Club. Conducted by club member Tamanna Mostafa, the function was addressed, by Yelena Nitolecheua, secretary of RCSC, Sergey Kitsanov, secretary in politic Section of RCSC, Professor Dr. Shusil Kumar Das, Dr. Binoy Barmon, head, Department of English, Veronika Minina, Researcher and Syed Raihan, President, ELC.
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Primary terminal exams begin
The primary terminal examinations 2012 for class V students of general and madrasa education began on Wednesday with participation of more than with some 29.69 lakh examinees
The three-hour examinations started at 6,364 centres across the country and and another eight centres overseas at 11:00am.
The candidates appeared for the Mathematic examination on the first day.
The number of examinees rose by around 3.17 lakh this year.
A total of 26,41,067 general and 3,28,326 madrasa students have registered to sit for the exams.
The number of female examinees is higher than male ones this year.
The examinations will end on November 29.
12 hurt as JnU, Kobi Nazrul students clash, Jagannath University, News of Jagannath University, Kabi Nazrul College
At least 12 people including three policemen were injured during a clash between the students of Jagannath University and Kobi Nazrul College in the old part of the capital Wednesday noon.
Three vehicles were torched and two others were vandalised around 12:30pm when the clash erupted on Kobi Nazrul College premises near Bahadur Shah Park in Sutrapur, fire service officials said.
On information, two unit of fire service rushed to the spot and doused the fire.
Police had to lob 24 teargas shells to bring the situation under control, said Nazrul Islam, officer-in-charge of Sutrapur Police Station.
The reason behind the clash could not be known immediately.
Dhaka College celebrates 171st founding anniversary
Dhaka College, one of the noted educational institutions of the country, on Tuesday celebrated its 171st founding anniversary with pomp and d,cor. Hundreds of its former and current students participated in the celebration, reports BSS.
Marking the day, the whole college compound was decorated gorgeously. The founding day programmes featured procession, discussion, reminiscence, kite festival and cultural function.
In different colourful attires former and present students and teachers took part in the procession that marched through the city streets.
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Barrister Shafique Ahmed inaugurated the founding day programmes as the chief guest.
Additional Secretary of Education Ministry M Mafizul Islam and Dhaka College Principal Professor Ayesha Begum also attended the inaugural function.
Barrister Shafique, also a former student, said the college, one of the early educational institutions of the subcontinent was founded in 1841 and played a vital role in spreading education and in the democratic movements of the country including the language movement in 1952, mass upsurge in 1969 and war of liberation in 1971.
The minister said many eminent sons of the soil were the students of the college.
University of Asia Pacific (UAP) arranges prize giving ceremony
University of Asia Pacific (UAP) arranges prize giving ceremony. The Department of Law and Human Rights of University of Asia Pacific (UAP) organised the prize giving ceremony of Legal Quiz Competition Spring-2012 on November 19, 2012, says a press release.
The programme was held at the Department of Law and Human Rights at Dhanmondi in the city. Vice Chancellor of UAP Professor Dr. Jamilur Reza Choudhury was the chief guest of the programme. Head of the Department of Law and Human Rights Professor Dr. Mir Shamsur Rahman presided over the ceremony.
The convener of the programme was Jesmin Ara, Assistant Professor The quiz competition was divided into three separate segments according to the sessions. Among the participants from different batches of Law and Human Rights Department Nazmus Saquib, Sifat-E-Ali, Md. Mobasser Ahmed received the prizes for the champion positions respectively in three segments of competition.
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
Vegan diet may help lower your cholesterol
Are you suffering from high cholesterol? Try plant-based vegetarian diets, especially vegan diets, which can significantly help...
-
Bidya Sinha Mim is one of the hot and top Actress and Model of Bangladesh. In recent times a juicy rumor published that hot model Bidya S...
-
Country wise Central Banks Afghanistan: Bank of Afghanistan Albania: Bank of Albania Algeria...
-
A school girl from Bangladesh having fun with her boy friends...a very hot one