Our Correspondent | 2015-05-29 00:00:00
PABNA, May 28: With a vow to fight inequality and injustice, socio-cultural and political organisations of Pabna observed the 116th birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam. The three-day 116th birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam celebration...
Our Correspondent | 2015-05-29 00:00:00
TANGAIL, May 28: Wheat procurement drive is going on in Tangail smoothly. Mohd Amin Ullah, sub inspector, Food Controller Office, Tangail said, wheat procurement target was fixed at a total of 2317 tonnes for the district this year and till...
Human chain formed protesting violence against women A human chain was formed in Magura on Thursday protesting repeated sexual harassment and violence against women in recent times. BRAC observed the programme in front of their 20 offices in Magura district....
Bangladeshi little-known golfer Dulal Hossain made a surprise 5th slot after displaying his brilliant performance in the 2nd round of the first-ever Asian Tour event in Bangladesh, the 300,000 US Dollars "Basundhara Bangladesh Open 2015" at the Kurmitola Golf Course...
The visiting West Bengal Handball team suffered defeats in their bilateral eight-match friendly handball series losing to Bangladesh Police in the Men's and to BJMC in the Women's battles at the Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in...
Turkmenistan clinched the DBBL Asian Senior Men' s Central Zone Volleyball Championship crown beating the Maldives by 27-29, 22-25, 25-21, 25-23, 15-13 points (3-2 sets) in the final at Shaheed Suhrawardy National Indoor Stadium in the city Thursday, reports UNB....
FE Report | 2015-05-29 00:00:00
The farmers, despite producing bumper crops, were being deprived of fair prices due to the existing inadequate marketing system, Agriculture Minister Begum Matia Chowdhury said Thursday. While talking about the recent price debacle in Boro harvesting season, the minister acknowledged...
RANGPUR, May 28 (BSS): State Minster for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Alhaj Mashiur Rahman Ranga, MP, has said animal husbandry has been effectively alleviating poverty of the marginal char people. "Cow fattening and quick-growing grass farming and marketing...
FE Report | 2015-05-29 00:00:00
Finance Minister AMA Muhith said Thursday the scope of creating artificial bubble in the stock market has almost gone due to various reforms carried out by the government. "The ups and downs in the stock market always remain. The economy...
FE Report | 2015-05-29 00:00:00
Bangladesh Bank (BB) governor Dr Atiur Rahman Thursday advised banks to set up a separate skills development centre to provide training to the unskilled, which can prevent illegal migration. He said there is a shortage of skilled manpower at mid-level...
FE Report | 2015-05-29 00:00:00
Quick profit booking by investors dragged down stocks, with benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) falling below the 4,600-mark after three sessions. The prime index of the DSE rose around 15 points with the opening bell, but started...
Bankers have been urged to gather knowledge on Risk Management so that they can minimise the Credit Risk of their respective banks. Chairman of ICCB Standing Committee on Banking Technique and Practice Muhammad A (Rumee) Ali made the appeal while...
National Bank Limited (NBL) has launched Platinum Credit Card in Bangladesh. In this connection, a launching ceremony was organised in the city Thursday, said a press release. Among others, Deputy Governor of Bangladesh Bank Shitangshu Kumar Sur Chowdhury, Director of...
PAMC discloses NAVs of unit funds Prime Finance Asset Management Company Limited (PAMC) has disclosed the net asset values (NAVs) of the unit funds managed by it. According to the disclosure, the NAVs of unit funds are: Prime Financial First...
Khairul Islam | 2015-05-29 00:00:00
The nation's telecom regulator has approved the guidelines for tower sharing licences, which will pave the way for third party to develop and control mobile-network infrastructure, an official said. The guidelines, approved in a recent meeting of the Bangladesh Telecommunica-tion...
FE Report | 2015-05-29 00:00:00
Nobel Laureate Professor Mohammed Yunus Thursday said flaws in traditional thought process have created problems like poverty and income and wealth disparity in society. He also called upon all to set 'three zero goals' like 'zero poverty', 'zero unemployment' and...
FE Report | 2015-05-29 00:00:00
The Mongla economic zone (EZ) will be readied for investors within next three years with necessary infrastructure and utility services. To expedite the process, the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) accorded pre-qualification licence Thursday to the local company Power Pac...
BB to co-chair AFI group Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI), the global network of financial regulators, has chosen Bangladesh Bank (BB) as co-chair of its SME Finance working group. BB was chosen by the network members over India, Kenya, Peru...
Our Correspondent | 2015-05-29 00:00:00
CHITTAGONG, May 28: Bangladesh Tariff Commission Chairman Dr Azizur Rahman has stressed the need for logically fixing of different taxes and duties on imported goods being produced in the country. He said country's economy depends on rapid growth of local...
Bangladesh Railway (BR) has undertaken an initiative to import 100 more metre gauge (MG) diesel electric locomotives for its fleet soon to provide improved services to the passengers as well as carrying goods, reports BSS. "The government has already procured...
State minister for health and family welfare Zahid Malik said on Thursday mobile courts drive will be launched to stop display of tobacco advertisements at the selling points, reports UNB. The minister came up with this remark while talking to...
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