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Youth killed as bomb goes off in Jessore

2015-06-08 00:00:00

BENAPOLE, June 7 (UNB): A young man was killed as a hand bomb exploded while he was carrying it at Hamidpur village in Sadar upazila of Jessore district early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Firoz Hossain (26), son of...

Paediatric surgery progressing well in Bangladesh: Speakers

2015-06-08 00:00:00

RAJSHAHI, June 7 (BSS): Paediatric surgery, though in its early stage of development, is now progressing very well in Bangladesh, some renowned paediatric Surgeons in a seminar here said. They mentioned that the country could develop paediatric surgery further to...

Mentally retarded youth kills father in B\\\'baria

2015-06-08 00:00:00

BRAHMANBARIA, June 7 (UNB): A mentally retarded young man allegedly hacked his father to death at Sejamura village in Bijoynagar upazila on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Sabuj Miah (65), a resident of the village. Quoting family members,...

Four killed in road accidents

2015-06-08 00:00:00

NATORE, June 7 (BSS): Three persons were killed and two others injured in separate accidents in Naldanga upazila of the district Sunday. The deceased were identified as motorcyclists Ripon (28), and Palok (18), and rice mill worker Jamil Islam (36)....

RU BCU launches sign campaign over six-point demand

RU Correspondent | 2015-06-08 00:00:00

RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, June 7: The leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Chhatra Union (BCU) launched a signature campaign at Rajshahi University (RU) over six-point demand including preventing countrywide continuous sexual assaults on women and children. Prof. Abu Naser of Statistics...

News in Brief

2015-06-08 00:00:00

One held with Yaba in Barisal Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a raid arrested a man with yaba tablets from a road of Natun Bazaar area in the city last night. The arrestee was identified as Hasan Mahmud Polash, 38....

Photo: SYLHET: Indiscriminate and unauthorised cutting of hills

2015-06-08 00:00:00

Photo: LAXMIPUR: A truck load of jackfruits being unloaded

2015-06-08 00:00:00

Photo: MIRSARAI: Use of earth-worms as fertilisers

2015-06-08 00:00:00

Boiler blast kills one in Natore rice mill

2015-06-08 00:00:00

NATORE, June 7 (UNB): A worker was killed and two others were injured in a boiler explosion at a rice mill at Trimohoni in Naldanga upazila on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Jamrul (35), son of late Elahi...

Indian cricket team due in city today

2015-06-08 00:00:00

A full-strength Indian cricket team will arrive in the city this (Monday) morning to play a solitary Test and three One Day Internationals (ODI's) in the Za'n Zee Ice Cream Cricket Series against Bangladesh, reports UNB. Mushfiqur Rahim-led Bangladesh will...

Consistent Mominul revels in quiet space

2015-06-08 00:00:00

If you see the twinkle in his eye you can imagine a youthful Mominul Haque jumping to get on top of the bounce of the taped tennis ball and square-cutting it to a distant spot on the sands of his...

Bangabandhu, Bangamata football finals today

2015-06-08 00:00:00

Polichora Government Primary School of Rangpur Division take on Mymensingh Kolsindur Government Primary School of Dhaka Division in grand final of Bangabandhu Gold Cup Primary School Football tournament scheduled to be held today (Monday) at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in...

MSC, Dhaka Mariners win

2015-06-08 00:00:00

Mohammedan Sporting Club Limited and Dhaka Mariners Young Club won their respective super league matches of the Cute Women's Handball League held Sunday at the Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali Handball Stadium, reports BSS. In the day's matches, Mohammedan beat...

Rakib, Enamul share third position

2015-06-08 00:00:00

GM Abdullah Al Rakib and GM Enamul Hossain Razib of Bangladesh Navy earned 5.5 points each and shared the 3rd position in the points table along with other 8 players after the 8th round games of the 8th Mumbai Mayor's...

Shipping

2015-06-08 00:00:00

Woven exporters cheer as EU proves to be blessing

Monira Munni | 2015-06-08 00:00:00

Exports of woven garment to the European Union (EU) are increasing in recent times, helping exporters compensate the loss from the US market, industry insiders said.    Despite a weakening euro, they said shipment of woven items to the market of...

Meeting today to fix strategy for keeping prices under control in Ramadan

FE Report | 2015-06-08 00:00:00

Government will set its strategy today to keep essential commodities prices under control during the Ramadan, a high official said. A meeting between the importers, wholesalers, stakeholders and government concerned departments will be held at the Export Promotion Bureau (WPB)...

Shippers laud doubling power sector’s budgetary allocation

Our Correspondent | 2015-06-08 00:00:00

Chittagong, Jun 7: Doubling allocation for power and energy sectors in the just-unveiled budget will play a positive role in the overall development of the country, said Bangladesh Shippers' Council (SCB). Chairman of the SCB Md Rezaul Karim said this...

Move to revamp foreign missions to boost export

Rezaul Karim | 2015-06-08 00:00:00

The government is going to find ways and means on how to boost export earnings by its missions abroad, officials said. They said necessary initiatives will also be taken to expedite the trade promotion activities and remove the bottlenecks of...

News Briefs

2015-06-08 00:00:00

BJA, BJMA for source tax exemption   Raw jute exporters have demanded exemption of source tax from export earnings to help develop the sector. The demand was made on Saturday in a statement issued by the Bangladesh Jute Association (BJA) on...

Photo: Modhumoti Bank Limited

2015-06-08 00:00:00

Photo: Midland Bank Limited (MDB)

2015-06-08 00:00:00

Photo: Md. Khelilur Rahman, secretary of BCSIR and P.B Barua, Executive Director of Akij food and Beverage Ltd,

2015-06-08 00:00:00

Stocks end marginally higher

FE Report | 2015-06-08 00:00:00

Stocks edged higher Sunday, the first session after budget announcement as budgetary incentives assisted the market to remain upbeat. Finance Minister AMA Muhith Thursday proposed a set of fiscal measures in the upcoming budget for the capital market, including corporate...

Credit disbursement declines to 9.57pc

FE Report | 2015-06-08 00:00:00

Credit disbursement has gone down to 9.57 per cent in the rural area in 2014 despite mobilisation of low-cost deposit from this area, posing a threat to growing rise of the urban-rural disparity in the country. According to a study,...

News Briefs

2015-06-08 00:00:00

ILFSL gets new MD Rashedul Haque has joined as Mana­­g­ing Director of International Leasing And Financial Services Ltd. Prior to this appointment, he was working as Deputy Managing Director of Reliance Finance Ltd. Mr. Haque has experience in corporate finance,...

Photo: Southeast Bank Limited

2015-06-08 00:00:00

Photo: Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL)

2015-06-08 00:00:00

Photo: Prime Bank Limited

2015-06-08 00:00:00