Pakistan has ordered the charity Save the Children to leave the country, with an official accusing the NGO of "anti-Pakistan" activities. Police have sealed off their offices in Islamabad and foreign staff given 15 days to leave the country. Save...
In a cautious trade ahead of announcement of macro economic data by the government on Friday, the benchmark BSE sensex was trading higher by 101 points at 26,472.72 in the mid-session. The government will release data on industrial production (IIP)...
Developing countries face a series of tough challenges in 2015, including the looming prospect of higher borrowing costs as they adopt to a new era of low prices for oil and other key commodities, resulting in a fourth consecutive year...
Labour Party's John Biggs has become the mayor of London borough Tower Hamlets after the election of the previous mayor was declared void. The returning officer declared him the winner on Friday, tweets from the Tower Hamlets administration said. “Returning...
A dialogue on Analysis of the National Budget FY2015-16, arranged by Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) will be held tomorrow (Saturday) at 9.30 am at Lakeshore Hotel at Gulshan in the city. A H M Mustafa Kamal, MP, Minister for...
The Election Commission (EC) has planned to enrol enclave dwellers as voters and providing them with national identity (NID) cards soon after the exchange of 162 enclaves between Bangladesh and India. The EC will start registering eligible inhabitants of the...
The government has developed a model to simplify the existing process to deliver public services to the citizens aimed at saving their time, money and labour. Access to Information (a2i) Programme has developed the model titled `Service Process Simplification (SPS)'...
Criticising the government for its failure in signing the Teesta water sharing deal with India, BNP Vice Chairman Abdullah Al Noman on Friday alleged that the government is sacrificing the country’s interest to cling to power. “The countrymen expected that...
Customs officials at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport seized gold sticks weighing about 1.395 kg and detained a passenger on Friday. Sources at the airport said Md Emadul Helal Khan landed at the airport by an Air Arabia flight from Sharjah...
Interpol has suspended a joint anti-match-fixing programme with Fifa over allegations of corruption against the football governing body. The international police agency is freezing the €20 million (£14m) donated by Fifa in 2011 for the programme, BBC Online said. The...
Bangladesh is now pursuing a 'comprehensive and coordinated' solution to water issues centering 54 common rivers with India not just getting stuck on Teesta, said an official source. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, during her meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra...
ICCB team off to Kunming ICC Bangladesh President Mahbubur Rahman, Vice President Rokia A. Rahman and former DCCI President & ICC Bangladesh Member Asif Ibrahim left Dhaka for Kunming Wednesday to attend the 10th China-South Asia Business Forum held during...
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Commerce minister Tofail Ahmed Wednesday called upon the women chamber leaders to provide training to women entrepreneurs on information and communication technology (ICT) which has been given the topmost priority by the government in its target to earn US$ 70...
A five-day international trade and tourism fair with participation of 10 countries began Wednesday in the capital aiming at giving a boost to regional trade and tourism sectors, reports BSS. Around 100 exhibitors from participating countries are exhibiting products like...
On the occasion of the World Environment Day 2015, a new initiative to raise awareness among children about proper preservation of the mangrove forest has been launched at a remote school on the edge of the Sundarbans in Munshiganj under...
JOYPURHAT, June 10 (BSS) : Joypurhat Sugar Mills (JSM), a state owned enterprise, has started 'Open Market Sale' (OMS) of sugar across the country from Monday to stabilise the price of sugar during the month of Ramadan. The JSM, one...
Poultry industry leaders on Wednesday sought tax exemption for the poultry sector to help poultry farmers produce more poultry products and revive the sector, reports UNB. After a meeting of the Poultry Industry Coordinator Committee at its city office, they...
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Stocks returned to green Wednesday, snapping two sessions of steep correction, as multinational issues attracted the investors. The market opened higher in the morning and the upbeat trend sustained till the closure of the market amid marginal volatility. DSEX, the...
Abu Zafore Md. Saleh has recently been promoted as Deputy Managing Director of NCC Bank Ltd. He was serving NCC Bank Ltd. as Senior Executive Vice President & Head of Corporate & Business Banking Division. Mr. Saleh, a post graduate...
United Commercial Bank Limited (UCB) signed an agreement recently with ARS-Bangladesh (an MFI) for the purpose of Taka 7.0 million to be disbursed to 10 Taka Account holders through respective MFI under refinancing scheme of Taka 2.0 billion of Bangladesh...
New President of Leathergoods Assoc The eleventh Annual General Meeting 2014 of Leathergoods & Footwear Manufacturers & Exporters Association of Bangladesh (LFMEAB) was held recently. In this meeting new executive body comprising seven members was elected for 2015-2017. Mr. Md....
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