Vol. 4 Num 8 Wed. June 04, 2003       Advertise with The Daily Star -- Advertising on the Website    Advertising in the Printed E dition-- Home  News Today's Index Front Page Business Political Sports Foreign Relations Metropolitan National International Culture General Views Editorial Letters to Editor Write to Editor Sections StarTech Star Chittagong Others About Us Contact Advertisement Suppliments Archives Metropolitan   Contribute to nation building activities Khaleda tells expatriates Prime Minister Khaleda Zia said here yesterday that the government had taken some specific steps, including establishment of a separate ministry for the welfare of the expatriates to ensure the contribution   Invest in science, technology sector Moyeen Khan tells scientists' symposium Science and ICT Minister Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan yesterday said the existing gap between developed and the developing world could be reduced substantially through further investment in science and technology   'Water act a must to tap water resources' Bangladesh needs a water act immediately to tap its huge water resources, said a legal expert at a seminar yesterday.   Country needs a medicinal research instt: President President Prof Iajuddin Ahmed yesterday said the country needed a medicinal plant research institute to help promote treatment facilities.   Exhibition of rare coins Antique and modern coins, reflecting a wide variety of coinages around the globe including the subcontinent, of a period of 2,600 years, were displayed in a day-long exhibition here yesterday.     Advertisement