THAKURGAON, May 6 (BSS): A 10 day-long 'Boishakhi Fair' is hampering educational activities seriously at Ranisankail Degree College here. The fair is being held on Ranisankail Degree college campus under Thakurgaon district. The HSC examinees are facing serious problem to...
Housewife's body recovered in Manikganj Police recovered the hanging body of a house wife from West Dashora area of Manikganj Pourasava this morning. The deceased was identified as Makhon, 50, wife of Mofej Uddin of the same area. On information,...
Younis Khan and Azhar Ali hit centuries as Pakistan capitalised on Bangladesh's misfortune to post a commanding 323 for three on the opening day of the second and final Test Wednesday, reports AFP. Younis made 148 and Azhar was unbeaten...
Younis Khan dedicated his century against Bangladesh Wednesday, the 29th of his Test career, to the victims of Nepal's mega earthquake, reports UNB. The Pakistan skipper said this to press at a post-match press conference after day one of the...
West Bengal Men's and Women's Handball teams will arrive in the capital on May 25 on a 10-day tour to play some exhibition matches against four local teams in Dhaka and Chittagong, reports UNB. Touring Bengal Handball teams are expected...
Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club forced defending champions and league leaders Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club to play out a 1-1 draw in a vital match of the Manyavar Bangladesh Premier Football League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Wednesday,...
The weekly tea market witnessed a good demand on Tuesday as the season's sale started on the day, said a press release. The day's sale was higher compared to the first sale of the previous season. There was fair enquiry...
FARIDPUR, May 6 (BSS): Wheat production target set for current season has been achieved in the district. According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) sources, wheat was cultivated on 31,510 hectares of land in the district in the current...
S. M. Shahab Uddin | 2015-05-07 00:00:00
PImagine you are on an exotic beach front location all the year round (and not on the occasional vacation), getting to enjoy all the natural beauties, meeting many exciting people, and getting paid to be there for all of that....
Education and Career Special | 2015-05-07 00:00:00
Now-a-days Bangladeshi weddings are getting close to India big fat weddings. Mammoth decoration, lighting, cozy ambience, traditional food and another thing has been added to the tally, photography. It has become an integral part of wedding in Bangladesh. Now from...
Md Nazmul Khan | 2015-05-07 00:00:00
Crafting the techniques and processes involved in communicating effectively in the real life business world is essential. In order to seed these skills to managers, IBA, Dhaka University has developed a special course. This initiative from the most the outstanding...
FE Report | 2015-05-07 00:00:00
Bankers present at a seminar in the city Wednesday sought a faster, immediate and less-costly solution to the problem of rising non-performing loans (NPL) in the country's banking sector. They said default-culture has gone deep and is rising. Bankers also...
India's Rajya Sabha (upper house) passed Wednesday the bill to operationalise the Land Boundary Agreement (LBA) with Bangladesh and the entailing exchange of enclaves between the two countries, report agencies. The Constitution (One Hundred and Nineteenth Amendment) Bill, 2013 was...
Doulot Akter Mala | 2015-05-07 00:00:00
Government's tax-revenue collection fell short of its aggregate target by Tk 42.71 billion in the first nine months of the current fiscal year (FY), largely due to slowdown in investment and development activities. The National Board of Revenue (NBR) tapped...
Shahiduzzaman Khan | 2015-05-07 00:00:00
The incidents of arson attacks on the land offices were frequent in the recent past. These are the offices in small towns in the country that have fallen victim to such attacks. In most cases, identity of the criminals could...
FE Report | 2015-05-07 00:00:00
Living became costlier in April as inflation went up further in the past month following increase in food prices, according to latest official count on the important economic indicator. The point-to-point inflation rose to 6.32 per cent in April from...
The three newly elected mayors of Dhaka and Chittagong -- Annisul Huq, Sayeed Khokon and AJM Nasir -- reaffirmed Wednesday their commitments to put in their all-out efforts for the development of their respective cities and ensure various civic amenities...
Detectives have charged BNP chief Khaleda Zia and 37 others in court in a case over an arson attack at Jatrabari in January. It left one dead. DB Sub-Inspector Bashir Uddin submitted the chargesheet at the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's Court...
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will visit Bangladesh next September to join the programmes marking 40 years of diplomatic relations between Dhaka and Beijing. Visiting Special Envoy of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China Chai Xi informed this during a call...
The country's overall export earnings during the July-April period of the current fiscal registered 2.63 per cent growth over the corresponding period of last fiscal as the country earned $2.39 billion from exports in April last compared to $2.41 billion...
FE Report | 2015-05-07 00:00:00
Leading stock brokers have decided to request the government to allow the banks to keep their investments in non-listed securities outside the purview of their capital market exposure limit. They have also decided to seek extension of the existing deadline...
Mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over the various parts of the country, reports BSS As a result, life in the country, particularly in the northern region, has been almost paralysed. The heat wave forced the people to stay...
Siddique Islam | 2015-05-07 00:00:00
Data on country's gross domestic product (GDP) growth will be produced and disseminated quarterly instead of the annual basis while interest rates on both deposits and lending will be published daily instead of monthly by maintaining global standards. With this...
FE Report | 2015-05-07 00:00:00
The cabinet committee on public procurement approved Wednesday seven proposals including increasing cost by US$17 million against a previously-signed contract with Russian company Gazprom, which aims at raising gas production. In the absence of committee convener finance minister AMA Muhith,...
PADANG BESAR, May 6 (AFP): Thai police investigating people-smuggling said six more bodies were found Wednesday in the same patch of jungle bordering Malaysia where the remains of dozens of migrants were exhumed last week. The grim discovery was made...
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