Moushumi: Top most popular actress of Bangladeshi cinema

Moushumi is well known as a top star actress in the Bangladesh film industry. She has been acting it the bangle cinema from 1991. Her first cinema was ‘Keyamot Thekeya Keyamot’. Beside her performing arts life, she also directed some movie also. From the first time she is popular to all.
Now Moushumi is passing 16^th years in her cinema life. Although she is well know as Moushumi but her real name is Kazi Arifa Zaman. In this time she acted more than 150 movies. Her first movie ‘Keyamot Thekeya Keyamot’ became her more popular. In this film Moushumi performed with another famous actor Salman Shah.

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A Ordinary but Creative work of Bangladesh

written & the pictures are taken by Suchitra Roy

This button house is his life. He is giving his labour to increase its production and try to acquaint his product. He is Md.Mobarak Hossain Jowel. His village home is in Comilla. He is the youngest son of his parents. After completing his S.S.C, he went to Quarter for searching job. But when he came back from Quarter, He started his wood work as a carpenter. At that time, he would make furniture. One day he met a man who would work in a buying house. That man informed him “you can make the wooden buttons, if you do, I will bring an order for you.” He had an expert carpenter who knew wood work well.

With the help of that carpenter, he started his button house. At first he had two machines, now he has eight machines for making buttons. There are 13 workers in his work shop. Now he is able to supply different types of buttons in varied buying houses as their design. They are collecting these buttons from China . Now they are also showing their interest to his work. The quality of his work is admirable.

Md. Jowel said, “If we get up to date machines, we will be able to supply more as their demand. One thing I want to say that we have used our creativity to make each button. We have to give our labour and creative sense for these.” He is making these buttons with wood, coconut, plastic, chalk, pearl, steel and bones. One problem he has to face that he has work for 6 months and rest of the months there is less work in his shop. “Actually this button house is the result of our laborious work. I think it as my child.” he also informed.

Sehwag and Harbhajan is not selected for the next tour

On the next month India is going to play seven matches ODI and three Test matches in July-September tour. Indian selection committee has declared the 15 players in ODI and 16 players for three test series without Sehwag and Harbhajan.

"Sehwag has a lot of cricket left to be played," chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar told a news conference. "If he does well, he will come back.
"Vengsarkar made it clear that strong domestic performances would be key for Harbhajan as well as young left-arm paceman Irfan Pathan to return to the squad.

There are two new faces in the Indian team, Bengal seamer Ranadeb Bose for test and Attacking Mumbai batsman Rohit Sharma is for ODI series.
Having taken rest, Sachin Tendulkar and Saurav Ganguly returned to the one-day squad now.

Mittal is interested to invest $2.9 bln in Bangladesh

After TATA Group, A largest business company both India and UK based group of company Mittal is interested to invest in Bangladesh. Their plan to invest in energy, power generation, coalmine development, and production of ethylene dichloride, caustic soda, LPG (C3) LPG (C4) and hydrogen sector.

This is our rough estimation, but it may increase or decrease after necessary evaluation," Vinod Mittal, managing director of Ispat Industries Limited (IIL), which is controlled by Mittal family members, told reporters on Monday.
A Mittal Group delegation arrived late on Sunday to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on the investments, which include $300 million for mine development, $100 million for oil exploration and production, $500 million for power plants, $1.5 billion for petrochemicals and $500 million for liquefied natural gas (LNG) and related projects.

What is the next destination of Dev Whatmore?

The Indian selection committee has defused Dev whatmore as a coach of Indian team, the news comes Pakistan keen to decide Dev Whatmore as a Coach of Pakistan Cricket team. Some news agency (Khaleej Times, Frontline, Deccan Herald and Cricket World Cup Latest) has published news that both Pakistan and Dev Whatmore are agree to agree as a coach on the Pakistan Cricket Team.

But some other news agencies (The News - International, and Malaysia Sun) has published news that Pakistan not in a hurry to name new coach. So, which one is true?

In news, which indicate that Dev Whatmore will be the coach of Bangladesh Cricket Team? (Cricket365.com, The South African Star, Cricket Web, and Yahoo!)This news is not bad for Bangladesh because in his coaching time, Bangladesh Cricket Team showed best performance also fight on super eight positions in the last World Cup Cricket Championship 2007.

Mohammad Ashraful is the Captain of Bangladesh Cricket Team

Mohammad Ashraful is now the star cricketer of Bangladesh Cricket Team. After Habibul Basher age, Mohammad Ashraful is going to lead Bangladesh. As a batsman he started his career from 2001 by being debut against Sri Lanka.

By the diction of BCB, Mohammad Ashraful is the next skipper of Bangladesh. Talking with the media men Ashraful told, "I don`t feel any additional pressure of captaincy. But yes, it’s a challenging assignment, and I have also taken it as a challenge,"

Two years ago Ashraful told some of meida that he didn't "want to think about captaincy for another five years at least.”

As a young man of 22 years old, he just has played 101 ODIs and 35 Tests. Will he show his performance? What is your opinion?

The Train Service between Dhaka to Kolkata

Dhaka and Kolkata is going to make a communication by train service. After long time process the service will start from the mid of July 07. Bangladesh railway authority has started to expand their rail line as a broad-gauge.

"We expect to launch the train service between Dhaka and Kolkata by mid-July," Communication Secretary Mahbubur Rahman told reporters emerging from an inter-ministerial meeting.

Earlier reports said the passenger train service was expected to begin from August as Bangladeshi and Indian railway tracks from Joydevpur to Kamalapur in Bangladesh has almost been completed.

Bangladesh Railway officials said there would be three categories of fares: eight dollar, $12 and $20.