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Platinum prices per kilo gram (Live)

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Sat, 12 Jun 2010 02:59:59 PDT

Platinum prices per kilo gram graph is given above. Right one is 24 hours and left one is working hour(8 hour) price. The price is live 12th, June,2010. The graph is per Kilo gram versus Euro.

Platinum price per ounce (Live)

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Sat, 12 Jun 2010 03:11:24 PDT

Platinum price per ounce graph is given above. Left one is 24 hours and right one is working hour(8 hour) price. The price is live 12th, June,2010. The graph is per Ounce versus Euro.

Gold price per Kilo Gram (LIVE)

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Sat, 12 Jun 2010 03:13:01 PDT

Gold price per kilo gram live is given above. It's the live price graph. The graph is Kilo gram versus Euro. The live price of 12th, June,2010.

Gold Price per ounce(Live)

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Sat, 12 Jun 2010 02:38:25 PDT

Gold Price 12th, June,2010. The both graphfrom left is 8 hours and right one is 24 hours.Both the graph is Ounce versus Euro.

Gold Price Graph_Live

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 04:09:30 PDT

The live gold price graph weight vs euro are given bellow:

Gold Measurement

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 03:52:14 PDT

Gold Measurement

Gold is measured in troy ounces, often simply referred to as ounce when the reference to gold is evident. One troy ounce is equivalent to 31.1034768 grams.

The much more commonly used avoirdupois ounce is used for measuring weights in most situation in daily life in countries using imperial measures, an avoirdupois ounce is lighter than a troy ounce; One avoirdupois ounce = 28.349523125 grams.

The standard gold bar held and traded internationally by central banks and bullion dealers is the Good Delivery bar with a 400 oz. nominal weight. However, its precise gold content is permitted to vary between 350 oz and 430 oz.

Purity: The minimum purity required is 99.5% gold. These bars must be stored in recognized and secure gold bullion vaults to maintain their quality status of Good Delivery. The recorded provenance of this bar assures integrity and maximum resale value.

Measurement Scale:

One tonne = 1000 kilograms = 32,150.746 troy ounces.
One kilogram = 1000 grams = 32.15074656 troy ounces.
One tola/Vorry = 11.6638038 grams.
One tael = 37.429 grams.
TT (Ten Tola) = 117 grams (3.75 oz)

Tola/Vorry is a traditional Indian measure for the weight of gold and prevalent to this day. Many international gold manufacturers supply tola bars of 999.96 purity.

General Ziaur Rahman's Military regime_Part-2

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:41:00 PST

Initially Zia was preoccupied with restoring discipline in the military and ruthlessly put down repeated coup attempts. He also took measures to redress some of the grievances of the soldiers that led to the mutiny. Zia integrated the Rakhhi Bahini with the military, bringing the former under the military's chain of command. Through himself a freedom fighter, Zia accommodated the repatriated officers from Pakistan and made Hossain Mohammed Ershad, a repatriated officer, his deputy over the claims of Mukti Bahani officers.

General Ziaur Rahman's Military regime_Part-1

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:12:56 PST

Ziaur Rahman emerged as the military strongman after the November 7,1975 soldier's mutiny.For almost a year he ruled from behind the scene as one of three deputy Martial Law Administrator keeping justice A.M. Sayem as the President and chief Martial Law Administrator.Parliament was dissolved and the political parties and civil and political rights were suppressed under martial law. The regime, however,made repeated promises to restore democracy. The President's council of advisory's ware drawn from mainly the ranks of bureaucrats and technocrats. Many of them had served the military regimes in the Pakistani period and knew the art of running such regimes. More details of General Ziaur Rahman will be in next article.

Water scarcity took place in dangerous mode in DCC area

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 23:21:51 PDT

Water scarcity took place in dangerous mode

Just after recovering from illness, Shahela Begum came to fetch water from a water-carrying lorry of Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) at Senpara, Mirpur in the city.The woman in her 55s waited around two hour in a queue and finally managed a bucket of water for her six-member family with the help of a neighbor. But a bucket of water is too inadequate for her family."I've come here after three days of illness ignoring the advice of doctor. I've no alternative way as five of my daughters are working in garments factories," said Shahela, who also recovered from brain stork one year ago.More..........

Bangladesh should have enough fire-fighting equipment

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 23:02:55 PDT

Equipment of Bangladesh fire service and civil defense should be increased and up to date.

City dwellers want the Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence’s equipments to be up to date with adequate fire-fighting tools, and also want the buildings’ owners to have their own fire-fprotecting systems and well trained manpower to prevent any further fire disaster.
People from all walks of life told Top Bd News of their concern at the lack of adequate logistics for the fire service and poor fire monitoring system by the concerned authorities.
They also wanted proper implementation of the rules and regulations and regular fire drills in all the high-rise buildings and other commercial establishments in the capital. They called for prompt action by the government and creation of awareness among the buildings’ owners to prevent disastrous fires like those in Bashundhara City and BSEC Bhaban. More........

Corrupted Khaleda, Corrupted BNP

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:20:25 PST

According to the BBC: “The charges relate to the awarding in 2004 of a contract to operate "BORO-POKORIA" coal mine in northern Bangladesh to a Chinese firm.” The assistant director of the Anti-Corruption Commission, Shamsul Alam, told AFP that: “irregularities over the awarding of a contract to run a coal mine in northern Bangladesh in 2004 led to state losses of $23 million dollars.” So it is clear their must be some under drawer relationship.

“This is the third graft case against the Bangladesh National Party (BNP) chief, who ruled the country from 2001 to 2006, notes the Hindustan Times. Rizvi Ahmad, spokesperson for the BNP, has declared that: “The charges which have been framed against the BNP chief are false, fabricated and are designed to taint her political image, banning her from future general elections," reports The Earth Times.

According to Reuters: “More than 170 key political figures have been detained since the interim authority took charge in January last year, following months of political violence.” Sheikh Hasina, who leads the Awami League party and was prime minister of Bangladesh from 1996 to 2001, is also in custody on corruption.

Khandaker Delwar Hossain, the Begum Zia-nominated BNP secretary general, has stated: “Holding elections while Hasina and Begum Zia are both in jail would be unacceptable”, reports the Bangladesh Independent.

The BBC writes that instead of organizing elections within three months as laid down by the constitution, but the general peoples asks to the interim governent “please clean up Bangladesh's corrupt political system.

Stage set for BNP-govt dialogue

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 03:31:19 PDT

The stage is all set for the long-awaited "dialogue" between the government and the BNP at 11am Tuesday at the chief adviser's office. "Secretary general Khandaker Delwar Hossain will lead the BNP delegation," joint secretary general Nazrul Islam Khan told bdnews24.com Monday. "We will have discussions with the [Khaleda Zia] in the evening," he said. Heading the government team, chief adviser Fakhrudddin Ahmed will be joined by five other advisers—retired major general Ghulam Quader, AFM Hassan Ariff, Dr Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury, Anwarul Iqbal and Hossain Zillur Rahman. More.....

AL ready to register Wednesday

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:34:15 PDT

Awami League acting president Zillur Rahman said the party was ready to submit its application, along with a draft of its amended constitution, for registration on Wednesday "in line with new electoral law". Presidium member Tofail Ahmed told a press briefing that the application would be submitted at noon Wednesday. Asked whether Awami League's decision to keep associate organisations was against the new Representation of the People Ordinance 2008, Tofail replied in the negative. He said AL's associate organisations would run according to their own constitution. More......

Banks to hire credit raters for risk assessment

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:29:21 PDT

Banks now will have to have their credit risks assessed by External Credit Assessment Institutes (ECAI), the Bangladesh Bank has said. More...

Anti-graft drive to go on if voted to power: AL

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:22:23 PDT

The Awami League has told the Dhaka-based diplomats that the party will continue to pursue the corrupt impartially if voted to power, but does not support purging of politicians. More...

AL fears attempt on Hasina's life

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:40:47 PDT

The Awami League says it has reports that attempts may be made on the life of party chief Sheikh Hasina when she hits the campaign trail ahead of the general elections slated for Dec. 18. More...

Agri-credit disbursement to be mandatory for commercial banks

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:34:55 PDT

Agri-credit disbursement to be mandatory for commercial banks

Agriculture credit disbursement is going to be compulsory for all commercial banks from this fiscal year as Bangladesh Bank decided on Tuesday. "Bangladesh Bank will issue necessary circular immediately," deputy governor Nazrul Huda told reporters after a meeting in this regard at the central bank. More........

AL working for electoral alliance

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:27:00 PDT

Hasina to be accorded grand reception on her return

Getting the 'green signal' from Party President Sheikh Hasina, the Awami League has started working to form a new 'electoral alliance' with pro-liberation .......More

Kareena Kapoor excited to be shooting with Aamir Khan on birthday

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:10:54 PDT

SOURCE: www.bd64.com

New Delhi, (IANS) Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor has many reasons to look forward to her birthday Sep 21 - one of them being shooting with Aamir Khan, her favourite actor.More........

Rebel cricketers join ICL Bashar to lead Dhaka Warriors

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:04:57 PDT

Source: www.thebangladeshtoday.com
Thirteen players from Bangladesh will make up the Dhaka Warriors, the new team announced for the second season of Indian Cricket League (ICL) which commences on October 10.

Bail in 3 more cases needed for her legal release Hasina bailed in Tk 3 cr extortion case

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 11:57:07 PDT

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Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has been granted bail for three months in Tk 3 crore extortion case and-- now she will have to obtain bail in three more cases to be released through legal procedure.More......

MySpace Music to start with major ad sponsors

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:35:16 PDT

News Corp's MySpace, the world's largest social networking site, said on Sunday its long-expected MySpace Music joint venture with three major music labels will launch with four major sponsors underwriting the costs of streaming free music to millions of MySpace users.
MySpace said McDonald's, Sony Pictures, Toyota and State Farm will power access to be to a range of new music services by sponsoring a mix of free downloads, song playlists, and personal music players.

BCB high-ups move to face player retirement issue

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:25:18 PDT

The high-ups of the Bangladesh Cricket Board Monday passed a busy day meeting among themselves and with contracted cricketers following the issue of six players' plea for retirement from international as well as domestic cricket.

HC stays ACC case against Fazlul Huq

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:16:25 PDT

The High Court Monday suspended proceedings for three months of an ACC case against former caretaker government adviser Justice Fazlul Huq, charged with earning illegal wealth. The High Court bench of Justice Mirza Hossein Haider and Justice Mamnun Rahman gave the order on a writ petition submitted by Fazlul Huq challenging the validity of the case. The court also issued a rule nisi on the Anticorruption Commission and the government to show cause within four weeks as to why the filing of the case and its proceedings should not be declared without legal authority. Advocate Helaluddin Mollah, representing the petitioner, the ACC did not follow due process in filing the case and pressing charges. He said the law stipulates that three members of the commission must approve the filing of a case and submission of the chargesheet. More info.......

No democracy in BNP: AL's Zillur

hassanimam145@gmail.com — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:07:56 PDT

Awami League acting president Zillur Rahman on Sunday said there was no practice of democracy in the BNP."There is no vestige of democracy in the party," Zillur said at an iftar party at his Gulshan home.On the permanent leadership of Khaleda, he said: "It is would be greed for power.""Councillors of a party are there to elect a chairperson. Chairperson will not be made by any administration," he added.

The AL leader said the announcement relating to Khaleda's leadership for life sounded absurd.He added that the AL would announce movement for permanent release of Sheikh Hasina 'if necessary' after her return.