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Resist global warming to save the planet: Speakers

2015-03-29 00:00:00

RANGPUR, Mar 28 (BSS): Speakers at a human chain Saturday stressed on creating mass awareness in resisting global warming and ensuring optimum consumption of energy for saving the planet earth and civilization as well. The Scouts and Rover Scouts Group...

Govt distributes CI sheet, cash among river eroded families

2015-03-29 00:00:00

GAIBANDHA, Mar 28 (BSS): The government has distributed 100 bundle CI sheet and Tk 0.3 million (three lakh) among the 100 river eroded and poor families of Sadar upazila of the district on Friday. The 100 corrugated iron (CI) sheets...

One held with firearm in Pabna

Our Correspondent | 2015-03-29 00:00:00

PABNA, Mar 28: Police arrested a criminal with a country-made pistol in his possession, four rounds of bullets and three knives from Jorebangla area in the Pabna district town on Friday night. The arrested was identified as Siratul Sheikh Ratul,...

RU student goes missing since Thursday

RU Correspondent | 2015-03-29 00:00:00

RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Mar 28: A student of the Rajshahi University (RU) went missing from the university campus on Thursday evening, classmates and family members claimed. A general diary (GD) has been filed at Motihar police station in this connection. The...

Cultivation of tea begins in Nilphamari

Our Correspondent | 2015-03-29 00:00:00

NILPHAMARI, Mar 28: Being encouraged by the success of tea plantation in two neighbouring districts of Panchagarh and Lalmonirhut, one local business body named Onubhob Foundation planted tea saplings in Dhopadanga village of Gorgram UP of Sadar upazilla in Nilphamari...

Independence Day observed in dists

Our Correspondent | 2015-03-29 00:00:00

TANGAIL, Mar 28: The 45th Independence and National Day 2015 was observed in Tangail Thursday recalling supreme sacrifice made by millions of people in 1971 Liberation War in a befitting manner. The day began at early in the morning with...

BCL man stabbed by local youths

RU Correspondent | 2015-03-29 00:00:00

RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Mar 28: Some local youths stabbed a leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), Rajshahi University (RU) unit at Padma Garden in the city on Friday evening. The victim, Sabril Jamil Sushmoy, Human Resources Development Secretary of the unit,...

Pre-budget discussion meet held

Our Correspondent | 2015-03-29 00:00:00

GOPALGANJ, Mar 28: A pre-budget discussion meeting 2015 was held at Bongiyo Gonounnayan Samity-BGS Conference Room, Gopalganj Saturday. Sushasoner Jonno Procharavizan (SUPRO), Gopalganj district committee organised the discussion. MM Golam Mostafa, President, SUPRO, Gopalganj District Unit and Professor of Bangabandhu...

City Mayor launches road carpeting works in Rangpur

2015-03-29 00:00:00

RANGPUR, Mar 28 (BSS): Mayor of Rangpur City Corporation (RCC) and valiant freedom fighter Alhaj Sarfuddin Ahmed Jhantu inaugurated road carpeting works at a ceremony at Kamal Kachhna area in the city on Friday afternoon. City Councilors Nurunnabi Fulu (Ward...

Chinese restaurant, community centre inaugurated in Kapasia

Our Correspondent | 2015-03-29 00:00:00

GAZIPUR, Mar 28: A Chinese restaurant named Five-star Chinese Restaurant and Community Centre was inaugurated for the first time at Kapasia bazar in Gazipur on Friday evening.Secretary, Rural Development and Co-operative Department of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operative Ministry...

News in Brief

2015-03-29 00:00:00

2 killed in Cox's Bazar road crash Two people were killed and three others injured as a bus hit them on Chokoria-Maheshkhali road in Chokoria upazila on Saturday noon. The deceased were identified as Obaidur Rahman, 15, and Manjurul Alam,...

Photo: BARISAL: Hindu devotees converge on the bank of Durga Sagar

2015-03-29 00:00:00

Photo: SYLHET: A salesman sitting idle

2015-03-29 00:00:00

City mkts cooling down on rising supplies

FE Report | 2015-03-29 00:00:00

Prices of watermelon have started coming down in the city markets thanks to increasing supplies from the growing hubs. The juicy fruit that is in great demand in the summer was being sold at Tk 60 to Tk 150 per...

Shipping

2015-03-29 00:00:00

SBAC Bank to increase number of branches to 50

FE Report | 2015-03-29 00:00:00

South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce (SBAC) Bank Ltd has planned to increase the number of its branches to 50 by this year aiming to expand its network and render services across the country, its top official said. Started its journey...

Annual confce of Delta Life Insurance held

2015-03-29 00:00:00

Delta Life Insurance Company Ltd, the leading life insurer in Bangladesh, earned a total premium income of Tk. 5.44 billion. This includes First Year Premium of approx.Tk.1.0 billion. This was disclosed in the Annual Conference-2014 of the company held recently...

BEDL to change name

FE Report | 2015-03-29 00:00:00

The Board of Directors of Barakatullah Electro Dynamics Ltd (BEDL) has decided to change the company's name to Baraka Power Ltd from existing Barakatullah Electro Dynamics effective from April 7, 2015, officials said. "New name of the company will be...

ACI dominates week\\\'s top turnover chart

FE Report | 2015-03-29 00:00:00

Advanced Chemical Industries Limited (ACI Limited), a pharma sector company, dominated the week's top turnover chart on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) last week that ended on Wednesday. A total of 1.56 million shares worth Tk 759.82 million changed hands...

NAV of MTB Unit Fund disclosed

2015-03-29 00:00:00

The total NAV of MTB Unit Fund stood at Tk. 347,716,757.98 on the basis of cost price and Tk 279,437,640.29 on the basis of market price at the close of business operation on 25 March 2015. The face value per...

PRASB launched

2015-03-29 00:00:00

A 13-member working committee of Public Relations Association of State-owned Banks (PRASB) was formed in the city Saturday. Deputy general manager of Sonali Bank Ltd Mohammad Mofazzal Hossain and assistant general manager of Rupali Bank Ltd Khairul Hossain Raju were...

AGM/EGM/Record date

2015-03-29 00:00:00

IPO Diary

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IPO Diary

2015-03-29 00:00:00

Photo:Delta Life Insurance Company Ltd.

2015-03-29 00:00:00

Photo: Rupali Bank Training Academy

2015-03-29 00:00:00

Photo: Bangladesh Commerce Bank Training Institute

2015-03-29 00:00:00

Low wages dampen workers\\\' interest for overseas jobs

Arafat Ara | 2015-03-29 00:00:00

The government's drive to register for overseas employment has delivered poor results as safety fear and lower wages dampened interests among job-seekers, officials said. This year the number of potential workers, who enlisted with the government database, was only 2,825,...

Dhaka, Tehran move to sign memo to remove trade barriers

Badrul Ahsan | 2015-03-29 00:00:00

Bangladesh and Iran have agreed to sign a memorandum of understanding to help boost exports by removing trade barriers, an industries ministry official said. The main objectives of the MoU are to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the fields of standards,...

News Briefs

2015-03-29 00:00:00

SBI official due today Mrutyunjay Mahapatra,  chief general manager, International Banking Group, State Bank of India(SBI), Corporate Centre, Mumbai, (India), arrives in Dhaka today (Sunday), on a three-day visit. During his visit in Bangladesh, he will review the operations of...