Friday's two matches of the Manyavar Bangladesh Premier League were abandoned due to unplayable field conditions at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city, reports UNB. Dhaka Mohammedan and Rahmatganj took the field at 4:15 pm, but the match was...
Mohammedan Sporting Club clinched the 12-team Dhaka Premier Division Women's Cricket League title with all-win run defeating Abahani by 10 runs in DL match on the Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Pratishthan (BKSP) ground-4 Friday, reports UNB. With this result, champion Mohammedan...
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul Hassan said Bangladesh are unlikely to have a new captain for the one-off Test against India next month, reports Cricinfo. The question was asked after Mushfiqur Rahim, the incumbent captain of the format, was...
Babul Barman | 2015-05-16 00:00:00
Stocks extended their gaining streak for the second straight week that ended Thursday with significant improvement in turnover as investors were on buying spree amid optimism. "The buoyancy was spurred mainly by the government decision of interest rate cut on...
USD/BDT maintained stable tone last week as well. Bangladesh received USD 1.29 billion as inward remittances in April, 2015. We feel that market will see the same tone next week as well. The average daily inter-bank USD-BDT transaction volume was...
FE Report Bangladesh and Malaysia are going to begin business talks today (Saturday) in the Malaysian province of Saba, where the current crisis stemming from people trafficking by manpower rackets may crop up. Strengthening bilateral trade and investment relations between...
Rezaul Karim Accord, a platform of European Union (EU) retailers, is involved in wrongdoing with a number of the country's apparel factories, industry insiders alleged. Besides, the EU entity is getting involved in labour management issue to create problems with...
Mohammad Ali | 2015-05-16 00:00:00
National Credit and Commerce (NCC) Bank Ltd has moved to bring qualitative changes in all stages of its service aiming to become one of the most adorable commercial banks in the country, its chief executive said. "We are seriously working...
Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd (DBBL) will distribute scholarship among a total of 4100 meritorious and needy students who passed HSC examination in 2014 and now studying at graduation level in different universities/colleges in the country in a ceremony today (Saturday) in...
Prices of some vegetables and chilli witnessed a slight decline while onion and ginger prices marked rise on Friday compared to that of its last level. Maintaining a higher ceiling, fish and meat prices remained static on the day. Local...
Accusing the government of resorting to a 'foul drama' over BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed issue, ex-Vice Chancellor of Dhaka University Prof Emajuddin Ahmed demanded Friday a judicial probe to unearth how he had gone missing and reached India's northeastern state...
Awami League Advisory Council member Suranjit Sengupta said Friday BNP should come back to democratic politics discarding their destructive activities in the name of movement, reports BSS. "Politics of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and her son Tarique Rahman are wrong....
Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan said on Friday BNP is staging a drama with its joint secretary general Salahuddin Ahmed, reports BSS. "BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia helped him to flee and the party has been resorting to falsehood with the...
PABNA, May 15 (BSS): Revolutionary social changes are taking place in Bangladesh, Land Minister Shamsur Rahman Sharif said today. "We will reach our expected goal by 2018-19," he said while speaking at a discussion marking the inauguration of a mural...
Publicity and Publication Affairs Secretary of the ruling Awami League Dr Hasan Mahmud alleged on Friday that BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia assisted and patronised the killing of bloggers and, for this, she should be grilled. "The lady leader, who indulges...
FE Report | 2015-05-16 00:00:00
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayor Annisul Huq reiterated on Thursday that he would implement all his pledges mentioned in the election manifesto and dispel all the negative impression of people about city corporation. He also announced that all the...
Kamrun Nahar | 2015-05-16 00:00:00
Experts and health rights activists called upon the government to increase health budget, improve skills and governance and change financial rules to ensure better medical services with limited resources. They noted with concern that despite an increase in the health...
COX'S BAZAR, May 15 (UNB): A man allegedly hacked his three minor daughters to death at Badarkhali Chowdhurypara in Chakaria Upazila early Friday. The deceased were identified as Ayesha Siddiqua, 11, Shiru Jannat Sheuli, 9 and Tahura Jannat, 2. Officer-in-charge...
Our Correspondent CHITTAGONG, May 15: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said construction work of the tunnel under the Karnaphuli River would start in December. The Prime Minister of China would visit the tunnel site along with Bangladesh Prime...
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina goes to Chapainawabganj today to open and lay the foundation stone of nine development programmes, including the much-awaited second Mohananda Bridge on the Mohananda river, reports BSS. Besides, the Prime Minister will address a public meeting...
FE Report The last convoy of trucks carrying a total consignment of 10,000 tonnes of rice for earthquake victims in Nepal reached Kakarvitta Friday morning. The consignment was handed over to Kamal B. Thapa, Assistant CDO, Jhapa district and stored...
Speakers at a human chain in the city on Friday demanded inter-city train service on the newly installed Jamalpur-Dhaka rail route in order to reduce the sufferings of passengers travelling from the district to the capital, reports UNB. A huge...
The holy Shab-e-Meraj will be observed tonight across the country with due respect and religious fervour, reports BSS. Muslims every year observe the Shab-e-Meraj, the night Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) embarked on a special journey to meet Allah, on 27th...
A fire broke out at a Chinese restaurant in the city's Nayapaltan area Friday afternoon, reports UNB. Sources at the Fire Service central control room said the fire erupted at the restaurant around 5:45pm. On information, fire fighters rushed to...
Burglars looted Tk 1.1 million (Tk 11 lakh) from four offices at Baitul View Tower in the city's Purana Paltan Thursday night, reports UNB. Owner of Best Fly International, a travel agency, Sabbir Uddin Ahmed said the burglars entered four...
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