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Four charges submitted against Habiganj Razakar trio

2015-05-18 00:00:00

The prosecution at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 submitted on Sunday formal charge against Habiganj Razakar trio Mohibur Rahman alias Boro Miah, his younger brother Mozibur Rahman alias Angur Miah and their cousin Abdur Razzak for their alleged crimes against...

Market monitoring teams to come under review

Rezaul Karim | 2015-05-17 00:00:00

The government has decided to review the performance and activities of over a dozen teams, deployed to monitor the prices of essentials, officials said.   The ministry of commerce (MoC) will hold a meeting today (Sunday) at the secretariat to review...

Call to ensure fair budget allocation for balanced development

2015-05-17 00:00:00

RAJSHAHI, May 16 (BSS):  Speakers at a pre-budget discussion here called Saturday for optimum budgetary allocation for balanced development of the country. They viewed there are various potential fields like agriculture, human resources, silk and agro-processing in the region which...

BB holds school banking confce, fair

2015-05-17 00:00:00

BARISAL, May 16 (BSS) : School banking which has been introduced to encourage students to develop a savings habit from the early age, said speakers at the opening session of a school banking conference and fair held here Saturday. "People...

ICT expansion to help rural, urban economy, say speakers

2015-05-17 00:00:00

RAJSHAHI, May 16 (BSS):  More expansion of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to both rural and urban areas is needed for bolstering overall economy substantially, speakers at a ceremony here said. They viewed time has come to make the modern...

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2015-05-17 00:00:00

Bank interest rates on downturn and to fall further: BB governor

FE Report | 2015-05-17 00:00:00

Bank interest rates are already on the downturn and will fall further, said Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Atiur Rahman as business leaders at a meet Saturday pleaded for immediate narrowing of rates spread.        Sylhet Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI)...

Many companies’ rate of dividends for 2014 remain almost static

FE Report | 2015-05-17 00:00:00

The rate of dividends recommended by some 32 listed companies for the year ended on December 31, 2014 has almost remained static over that of previous year. According to information of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), some of the companies recommended...

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2015-05-17 00:00:00

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2015-05-17 00:00:00

4,100 students receive DBBL awards

FE Report | 2015-05-17 00:00:00

Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd (DBBL) Saturday awarded scholarships to 4,100 more meritorious but poor students to help flourish their talents breaking the barrier of poverty. With this 10th phase of the bank's scholarship, taken as part of its social cause programme,...

CAPM unveils NAV of Unit Fund

2015-05-17 00:00:00

CAPM Company Limited has announced the net asset value (NAV) of CAPM Unit Fund. The total NAV of CAPM Unit Fund stood at Tk 73,317,708.89 on the basis of cost price and Tk 71,158,125.53  on the basis of market price...

Seminar on credit access for women entrepreneurs held

2015-05-17 00:00:00

A seminar titled 'credit access for women entrepreneurs-challenges and the way forward' was held Saturday in Sylhet. Bangladesh INSPIRED - Component 3, in cooperation with Bangladesh Bank and women chambers and women entrepreneurs' organisations in Sylhet region organised the seminar....

NAV of MTB Unit Fund disclosed

2015-05-17 00:00:00

The total NAV of MTB Unit Fund stood at Tk  350,174,919.20 on the basis of cost price and Tk   265,406,911.75 on the basis of market price at the close of business operation on 14  May 2015. The face value per...

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2015-05-17 00:00:00

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2015-05-17 00:00:00

Photo: \\\'Mercantile Bank Foundation\\\'

2015-05-17 00:00:00

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2015-05-17 00:00:00

Reject those involved in politics of destruction

2015-05-17 00:00:00

CHAPAINAWABGANJ, May 16 (UNB): Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina urged the country's people on Saturday to reject those involved in the politics of destruction and hand them over to law enforcers. The PM further said the government is determined to...

BNP urges Human Rights Commission chief to quit

FE Report | 2015-05-17 00:00:00

The BNP has termed the Human Rights Commission (HRC) in the country ineffective and demanded its reforms.     "The HRC has never been effective. So the chairman of the commission should resign taking responsibility of its failure. In a democratic country,...

Assam journos concerned over bloggers\\\' killings

2015-05-17 00:00:00

The Journalists' Forum Assam (JFA) has expressed concern over the killing of three bloggers in Bangladesh this year, reports bdnews24.com. The forum also urged the Sheikh Hasina-led government to probe into the matter to book the culprits under the respective...

Ctg mayor announces to remove illegal billboards

2015-05-17 00:00:00

CHITTAGONG, May 16 (BSS): The newly-elected mayor of Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) A J M Nasir Uddin declared on Saturday to remove all illegal billboards in the city in order to retain the natural beauty of the port city. He...

None will be spared, if found guilty of human trafficking: IGP

2015-05-17 00:00:00

COX'S BAZAR, May 16 (BSS): Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Hoque sounded on Saturday a note of warning against human trafficking and drug smuggling, saying that none, no matter how much powerful they might be, will be spared...

Five Shibir men held in Dinajpur

2015-05-17 00:00:00

DINAJPUR, May 16 (BSS): Police arrested five leader and activists of Shibir from a house of Nayapara village in Ghuraghat upazila of the district on Saturday. Police said, on a tip-off, a team of police raided the house where they...

Probe stalled on health ground

2015-05-17 00:00:00

BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed could not be produced in court on Saturday by Meghalaya police in view of his 'failing health', reports bdnews24.com. On the other hand, doctors at Shillong Civil Hospital are continuing his treatment based on his heart...

Hasina\\\'s homecoming day today

2015-05-17 00:00:00

The 34th homecoming day of Awami League president and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be observed today (Sunday), reports BSS. On this day in 1981, she returned to her motherland ending a long exile. "I have come to stay beside...

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2015-05-17 00:00:00

BSJA new office bearers

2015-05-17 00:00:00

Raihan Al Mugni of the Dhaka Tribune was elected Saturday General Secretary (GS) of the Bangladesh Sports Journalist Association (BSJA) for the next two years, reports UNB. Raihan bagged 31 votes to be elected for the hot seat in a...

Mohammedan SC outplay Rahmatganj MFS 5-0

2015-05-17 00:00:00

Dhaka Mohammedan SC Ltd earned a comfortable 5-0 goal victory over Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society in the Manyavar Bangladesh Premier Football League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Saturday, reports UNB. With the day's well-merited win, the traditional...

Div I Kabaddi League begins today

2015-05-17 00:00:00

The 18th 1st Division Kabaddi League begins today (Sunday) at the Kabaddi Stadium in the city, reports BSS. A total of 12 clubs will compete in the eight-day meet, oragnised by the Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation. The top two teams will...