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Boris Johnson ‘won’t be deterred’ from Brexit on 31 October

Boris Johnson has said he “won’t be deterred by anybody” from leaving the EU on 31 October. The prime minister said he was “cautiously optimistic” of getting a Brexit deal, but the UK would leave by the deadline “whatever happens”. EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said he did not have “reasons to be optimistic” over getting a deal. Mr ...

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Johnson denies lying to Queen in Brexit crisis

Prime minister Boris Johnson denied Thursday that he had lied to Queen Elizabeth II when requesting she suspend parliament this month in the run-up to Brexit. Johnson asked the British head of state to shutter parliament for five weeks from last Tuesday, claiming it was necessary ahead of rolling out a new domestic agenda. The unusually long suspension — known ...

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University of East London pro vice-chancellor Charles Egbu welcomes new visa proposals for international students

Professor Charles Egbu, the University of East London’s pro vice-chancellor (education and experience) welcomes news of government proposals that international students will be allowed to stay in the UK for two years after graduation. Professor Egbu said the move will have the support of the UK higher education sector. “The new proposals clearly indicate the importance attached to international students and ...

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The Mughals – Akbar,  Salim to Shah Jahan

Fatema Miah: The Mughal emperor Jalal Uddin Akbar under Beyram Khans direction reached up to the highest pick point, that was the result of work of Beyram Khans dedication that Akbar’s Father Humaun after all could stablish rulling by sorting out his own brothers and made the mark on The Hindustan, from Kabul to Agra and Conquered Delhi.  Mughals highness ...

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Brexit has broken the UK, but can it mend Europe

Rayhan Ahmed Topader: Whisper it in the corridors of Westminster, but there is still a world beyond Brexit. A world that includes the realpolitik of Russia and China and Iran, of nation-state cyberwarfare and scattered IS Jihadis, and of the infectious far-right hatred making headlines post-Christchurch. The self-obsessed Brexit intermission from the real world will come to an end, one ...

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Strategic role of human resource management

By Taslim Ahammad: Human Resources Management plays a determined role in process of converting inputs into outputs, product design, quality maintenance, rendering services and many other functions depend largely on the human efficiency. HR also plays significant role in managing finances and managing information systems. Strategic role of human resources management put forward to the management team how to strategically ...

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Labour’s Harriet Harman to run for Commons Speaker

Harriet Harman has confirmed she will run to become the next Commons Speaker. The Labour MP and Mother of the House – the longest continuously-serving female MP – made the announcement after the current Speaker, John Bercow, said he would stand down by 31 October. Ms Harman told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme it was the Speaker’s job “to ensure ...

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Brexit: PM insists deal is possible as he holds DUP talks

Boris Johnson has said “there is a way” of getting a Brexit deal as he prepares to discuss his options with Democratic Unionist leader Arlene Foster. The PM, whose attempts to force an early election have been blocked by MPs, said “loads of people” wanted an agreement but he was prepared to leave without one if “absolutely necessary”. The DUP ...

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MARINE ACADEMY

F R Chowdhury:   It was in this month of September, 1962 that the then Pakistan Marine Academy started functioning on the bank of river Karnafuli at Juldia, Chittagong. The primary motive was to provide well groomed and well trained man-power for the ocean going merchant fleet of the country. It is from these experience mariners that we eventually see ...

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