In a move to give bowlers a bit of breathing room in 50-over cricket, the ICC board has decided to do away with catching fielders in the first ten -over, get rid of the batting Powerplay, and allow five fielders...
Bangladesh Under-19 Cricket team leave Dhaka today (Sunday) for Durban to play a seven-match Youth One Day International (ODI) series against South Africa Under-19 cricket team, scheduled to begin on July 5, reports UNB. The young Tigers will begin their...
The 2nd round of the 35th National Cricket Championship has been postponed for one week due to persistent inclement weather across the country, reports BSS. The fresh date of the championship will be announced in due course.
Eight-day Walton International Rating Chess Tournament kicked off at the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall room in the city Saturday, reports UNB. First Senior Additional Director of Walton Group FM Iqbal Bin Anwar Dawn inaugurated the meet as the chief guest...
The government has launched a project to boost crops production by 5-10 per cent in 30 upazilas of Sylhet division using modern and scientific method as well as providing necessary training to the farmers, reports BSS. Under the project, maximum...
Arafat Ara | 2015-06-28 00:00:00
Nonstop rain disrupted Eid sales at shopping centres and fashion houses in the city on Saturday. Customers were thin at the shopping centres as several roads were flooded with water. So many traders passed time leisurely due to the shoppers'...
Yasir Wardad | 2015-06-28 00:00:00
Import of flower and foliage has declined significantly in recent years as the local growers are now producing a substantial quantity of alien varieties. However, flower production has been proved 2-5 times profitable than that of rice, jute, maize, wheat,...
Badrul Ahsan | 2015-06-28 00:00:00
Exports of the country's chemical items posted 20 per cent growth in the July-May period of the current fiscal, despite total export falls against target. Industry people attributed the significant growth to the better quality of local products and their...
Jewellers demand VAT reduction Bangladesh Jewellers Samity (BAJUS) Saturday demanded the government slash the recently imposed 5.0 per cent value added tax (VAT) on total sales to 1.5 per cent to keep the local industry competitive in relation to the...
FE Report | 2015-06-28 00:00:00
Compulsory registration for exporting safe betel leaf to the European Union (EU) is going to begin from next month (July), officials said. A contract sfarming arrangement between the government and the exporters to produce the bacteria-free betel leaf would be...
Implementation of the billion-dollar solar energy programme faced a setback for lack of coordination among the entities involved in electrification programme and 'wrong strategy' of the financing agency, raising the number of defaulters in monthly installment payments by beneficiaries, reports...
State Minister for Labour and Employment Mujibul Haq Chunnu Saturday said skill development is essential for empowerment of women, reports BSS. "The country will march forward further, if women become self-reliant," he said speaking as the chief guest at a...
Palli Sanchay Bank will use 485 upazila level offices of the 'Ekti Barhi, Ekti Khamar (One House, One Firm)' project as its branches from June 30, 2016 across the country, reports BSS. The bank will start its activities through these...
Road Transport and Bridge Minister Obaidul Quader, who is presently visiting Singapore, Saturday urged Bangladeshi expatriates to invest in the country's infrastructure sector, reports BSS. "Presently, investment-friendly environment is prevailing in Bangladesh. It is possible to get back the investment...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2015-06-28 00:00:00
The paper units of open-end mutual funds (MFs) are likely to be dematerialised as part of the regulatory move to accelerate the transaction of such MFs, officials said. "The days of paper shares and units are gone. That's why we...
FE Report | 2015-06-28 00:00:00
The securities regulator has denied the allegation raised by Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) about the diligence of Initial Public Offering (IPO) proposal of Bangladesh National Insurance Company (BNIC). "We have approved the IPO proposal of BNIC following its...
CAPM Company Limited has declared the Net Asset Value (NAV) of CAPM Unit Fund. The total NAV of CAPM Unit Fund stood at Tk 73,597,706.76 on the basis of cost price and Tk 73,571,242.26 on the basis of market price...
The total NAV of Rupali Life Insurance First Mutual Fund stood at Tk 371,536,915 on the basis of cost price and Tk 341,555,405 on the basis of market price at the close of business operation on 25 Jun 2015. The...
The total NAV of Prime Financial First Unit Fund stood at Tk 209,207,226 on the basis of cost price and Tk 188,808,868 on the basis of market price at the close of business operation on 25 June 2015. The NAV...
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