Sayed Kamaluddin | 2015-07-28 00:00:00
Bad time for the country's jute industry has staged a comeback after some years to haunt the nation. Historically, jute has been a vital sector for the country's economy. It remains so even today, maintains the chairman of the Bangladesh...
Bangladesh needs thousands of physicians to provide Medicare services to its citizens. Besides, earning foreign currency abroad, the country needs skilled professionals to implement various development programmers at home. We all speak of imparting professional and technical education, but little...
1. No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver or purple. 2. 'Dreamt' is the only English word that ends in the letters 'mt'. 3. The sentence: 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog' uses...
It will not be an overstatement if I say that the selfie fever has taken the world by a storm. Wherever we go we see people taking their selfie and it is an interesting experience. Particularly young people, no matter...
Mizanur Rahman | 2015-07-28 00:00:00
Greece is now facing an unprecedented economic crisis. A protracted debt crisis, which began in 2010, has now become a full-blown macroeconomic crisis. Its gross external debt relative to GDP (gross domestic product) as of 2015 1st Quarter has reached...
Syed Mahbubur Rashid | 2015-07-28 00:00:00
Finance Minister AMA Muhith recently said in parliament that the bourses have got rid of speculation due to reform struck in this sector. First of all, it is compulsory to discuss about this reform. Existing mutualisation in the country's two...
Mymensingh District smartly reached the semifinal of the JFA Under-14 National Women's Football Championship from Group A with one match to spare beating Khulna District by a massive 16-0 goal at the BFF artificial turf in the city on Monday,...
Our Correspondent | 2015-07-28 00:00:00
PABNA, July 27: A boat race was held in the Chalan Beel under Rajshahi division on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr on Sunday afternoon. The boat race was organised by the Bhangura Union Parishad authority. Prizes were distributed among the winners...
A 32-member Bangladesh men's and women's throwball teams will compete in the Pentangular International Throwball Championship-2015, reports UNB. The competition will be held in the Indian city of Bangalore on August 7-9. Walton has been named as the dress sponsor...
FE Report | 2015-07-28 00:00:00
Stocks witnessed slight correction Monday for the second consecutive session with turnover falling further as most of the investors preferred to book profit with cautious trading. The market opened with a downward trend and the downturn sustained throughout the session...
FE Report | 2015-07-28 00:00:00
RAK Ceramics (BD) Ltd, a UAE-Bangladesh Joint Venture Company listed with local stock exchanges, has decided to acquire entire stake of its two subsidiaries, subject to the approval of the shareholders and concerned authorities. RAK Ceramics ownership will be increased...
37 promoted in Pubali Bank A total of 37 Senior Principal Officers of Pubali Bank Limited were promoted to Assistant General Manager. Managing Director of Pubali Bank Ltd. Md. Abdul Halim Chowdhury handed over the promotion letters to the newly...
Mohammad Ali | 2015-07-28 00:00:00
Dutch electronics giant Philips said it will expand its business into Bangladesh by launching new products focused on personal health. The new product portfolio of the Bangladesh arm of Philips, a subsidiary of the Netherland-based Royal Philips, include kitchen appliances,...
The European Union's ban on 700 generic drug products, based on data integrity issues found at an Indian clinical research facility where they were subjected to bioequivalence studies, would impact exports worth at least $1 billion from India, according to...
Special Correspondent | 2015-07-28 00:00:00
The new generation private commercial banks (PCBs) are not being able to open 'credit line arrangements' for LC confirmation because of non-cooperation from the foreign commercial banks (FCBs). "Our export-import and other non-funded businesses are being affected as we cannot...
ICMAB holds foreign trade financing workshop in Ctg Chittagong Branch Council (CBC) of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) organised CPD Programme on "Foreign Trade Funding, Opportunities, Rules & Regulations" held recently in Chittagong. Mohammed Nazmul...
The government has not been able to spend the entire Annual Development Programme (ADP) allocation for 2014-15, despite repeated assurances by Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal. The Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation Department (IMED) of the Planning Ministry reported an ADP...
Minister for Road Transport and Bridges Obaidul Quader said in the city Monday that Japanese financial assistance will be beneficial in the constructions of the Eastern Bypass road and a tunnel under the river Jamuna. The Minister for Road Transport...
Auto-rickshaw operators in Dhaka have demanded withdrawal of the ban on their vehicles on national highways, reports bdnews24.com. In a press statement, the Auto-rickshaw, Auto-tempu, Mishuk Sramik Union also threatened a 'tough movement' if their demand was not met. The...
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