Noshin Noorjahan | 2015-09-10 00:00:00
Much of our sufferings arise due to lack of knowledge that we pay no heed to. In the odd game of setting priorities, we often turn a deaf ear to the apparent small issues which eventually evolve into a massive...
Sadid Uddin | 2015-09-10 00:00:00
Asia's largest e-library was opened recently in a ceremonial and delightful manner at the Faculty of Business Studies (FBS), University of Dhaka with state-of-the-art facilities and extensive resources. The e-library covering area of over 12,000 square feet has been affiliated...
Bangladesh has said the US government should restore the GSP facility and duty-free access of its products to the American market, particularly the RMG, to strengthen Bangladesh's ongoing fight against extremism. Bangladesh Ambassador to the United States Mohammad Ziauddin conveyed...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has sought banking details of Khulna Packaging and Printing Ltd (KPPL) and its owner SM Amzad Hossain. The tax authority has also told banks to provide transaction details of Hossain's wife Sufia Amzad and...
RAJSHAHI, Sept 9 (BSS): The Income Tax zone in Rajshahi has realised income taxes worth Tk 3.15 billion (Tk 315 crore) in last 2014-15 fiscal year, up by Tk 580 million than the previous 2013-14 fiscal. Dabir Uddin, Commissioner of...
Intel, a world leader in computing innovation, and local smartphone maker SMobile Wednesday launched a new lineup of Android devices, including the first smartphone device, using Intel Atom (SoFIA) processors in Bangladesh, reports BSS. The processors of new smartphones-T51, T52,...
The AKM Shamsuzzoha Smriti 39th National Athletics Championship begins at the country's premier sports venue-Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city today (Thursday), reports UNB. State Minister for LGRD and Co-operatives Moshiur Rahman Ranga, MP, will inaugurate the three-day meet named...
England will face Pakistan in the final of the five-nation maiden ICRC T20 International Cricket Tournament for people with physical disabilities at the Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Pratishthan (BKSP) ground-3 today (Thursday), reports UNB. The final battle will start at 11:00...
The Polar Ice Cream 23rd National School Handball Tournament (Boys and Girls) begins today (Thursday) at the Shaheed (Capt) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in the city, reports UNB. Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mohammad Asaduzzaman Miah will inaugurate the...
Bangladesh Hockey Federation Wednesday initially picked 40 players to form Bangladesh national teams for the ensuing SA Games and for the Under-19 Asia Cup Hockey, reports UNB. Selected players have been asked to report to the selection committee of Bangladesh...
FE Report | 2015-09-10 00:00:00
The Ispahani 31st National Team Bridge Championship- 2015, organised by Bangladesh Bridge Federation, will start tomorrow (Friday) at the Institution of Engineers in the city. The registration process will start before the game at the venue. The championship will end...
Bangladesh Hockey Federation Wednesday initially picked 40 players to form Bangladesh national teams for the ensuing SA Games and for the Under-19 Asia Cup Hockey, reports UNB. Selected players have been asked to report to the selection committee of Bangladesh...
Joytsna Bikash Chakma has been promoted as a General Manager (GM) of Sadharan Bima Corporation (SBC), a state-owned non-life insurance corporation, said a press release Wednesday. Before joining this post he was acting as the General Manager (Current-charge) of Dhaka...
Joytsna Bikash Chakma has been promoted as a General Manager (GM) of Sadharan Bima Corporation (SBC), a state-owned non-life insurance corporation, said a press release Wednesday. Before joining this post he was acting as the General Manager (Current-charge) of Dhaka...
Siddique Islam | 2015-09-10 00:00:00
The central bank has decided to feed funds to the commercial banks free of charge under Intraday Liquidity Support (ILS) to help conduct daily business activities. Officials said the cash-aid instrument is meant for Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) aimed...
Yasir Wardad, from Sunamganj | 2015-09-10 00:00:00
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Care Bangladesh, in association the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Wednesday inaugurated the expansion of Community Health Workers' (CHK) project aiming to enhance women and children healthcare in Sunamganj district. Organised by the CHK Project,...
FE Report | 2015-09-10 00:00:00
Special Tribunal on capital market has granted Sayed H Chowdhury, chairman of HRC Group, bail in a 1996 stock market scam case. Sayed surrendered to the Tribunal on Wednesday and Judge Humayun Kabir granted the bail following his plea. Sayed...
RAJSHAHI, Sept 9 (BSS): Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) has enhanced its lending activities in potential fields for boosting agriculture production and flourishing poultry and dairy sectors Official of the bank said this at an open loan disbursement and recovery...
Tea prices rose at the weekly auction held at Chittagong Tuesday, snapping a seven-week run of falls, due to strong demand from local buyers for quality leaf, reports Reuters. Bangladeshi tea fetched an average Tk 185.81 per kg at the...
A Correspondent | 2015-09-10 00:00:00
NAOGAON, Sept 9: Jute growers in Naogaon are happy as the district has witnessed high yield and fair price of the crop this year. The farmers in the district have got good production as weather was favourable during the cultivation...
Dubai-based budget airline flydubai has launched its first network-wide sale offering customers 30 per cent off business and economy class fares to Dubai and select destinations, says a press release in Dhaka. Customers who plan to travel between October 1,...
Taking a swipe at Finance Minister AMA Muhith for his 'offensive' remark on public university teachers, BNP senior leader ASM Hannan Shah Wednesday urged the government to meet the teachers' demand for a separate pay scale, reports UNB. The BNP...
Mentioning that Awami League is against any national disunity, Public Administration Minister Syed Ashraful Islam said on Wednesday their party wants the whole nation to get united again as during the Liberation War, reports UNB. "We don't want to see...
Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu said on Wednesday there is no alternative to socialism to eliminate social and gender discriminations and disparity in globalisation, reports BSS. Bangladesh will have to attain progress by shunning militancy and adopting participatory democracy and...
Our Correspondent | 2015-09-10 00:00:00
SYLHET, Sept 09: The pro-BNP teachers at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) demanded on Wednesday a judicial probe into the recent undesirable incidents on the campus. Prof Sajedul Karim read out a written statement at a press conference...
Amid the indiscriminate use of antibiotics and other drugs leading to treatment failure, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged member-countries in South-East Asia Region, including Bangladesh, to urgently address this threat to public health, reports UNB. "Immediate action is...
Our Correspondent | 2015-09-10 00:00:00
CHITTAGONG, Sept 9: The Chittagong University Teachers' Association (CUTA) leaders termed the Finance Minister as 'outdated.' General Secretary of CUTA Dr Kazi Khosrul Alam Quddusi said on Wednesday the Finance Minister had made derogatory statements about the university teachers. Talking...
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