Kejriwal meets Modi after win NEW DELHI, Feb 12: Indian anti-corruption campaigner Arvind Kejriwal has met Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his landslide victory in the Delhi state elections. The chief minister-designate has invited Mr Modi to his swearing in...
FE Report | 2015-02-13 00:00:00
The securities regulator will bring amendment to the rules of mutual funds (MFs) in an effort to make trustees, custodians and asset management companies (AMCs) more accountable to the regulator for the interest of unit holders, officials said. The official...
Our Correspondent | 2015-02-12 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI, Feb 11: Thousands of people of various upazilas of Rajshahi district have been trapped in the hands of the local money lenders. Many of the borrowers from the money lenders are becoming paupers in repaying their loan with a...
NARSINGDI, Feb 11 (BSS): Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) Narsingdi region has disbursed Taka 34.28 crore as agricultural loan among 3,925 farmers through its 21 branches in the district during the last seven months of the current financial year. Official sources...
NARSINGDI, Feb 11 (BSS): Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) has taken a plan for enhancing the cultivation of zinc enriched rice BRRI dhan-64 to meet the necessary requirement of micro-nutrients for a human body and increase disease resistant capacity of...
NARAIL, Feb 11 (BSS): A man was killed and 20 others were injured in a clash between two rival groups at Barnal School Field under Kalia upazila of the district Tuesday morning. The deceased was Enamul Haque, 32, son of...
RANGPUR, Feb 11 (BSS): Experts at a training course here have stressed for expanding production and use of vermi-compost fertilisers to improve soil health, fertility and increase crop production reducing use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides. The Department of Agricultural...
NOAKHALI, Feb 11 (UNB): A court here on Tuesday convicted a man of killing his sister-in-law here in 2006 and sentenced him to death. The condemned convict was identified as Alamgir Hossain, 40, a resident of Kasba upazila in Brahmanbaria...
RAJSHAHI, Feb 11 (BSS): In the wake of adverse impact of climate change, farmers have started switching to cereals from paddy with new technology and seed in the vast barind tract. According to the agriculture officials and scientists, the farmers...
Minor boy commits suicide in Jhenidah A minor boy allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree at Kazipara village in Shailkupa Upazila in Jhenidah on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Sayed Ahmed,6, a resident of the village....
MADARIPUR, Feb 11 (BSS): A businessman was killed in a road accident at Uttar dasar village under Kalkini upazila of the district last night. The deceased was Chand Miah, 40, of Shimultali area under Jajira upazila in Shariatpur district. Police...
TEHRAN, Feb 11 (AFP): Iran's president said Wednesday that the world needs its help to stabilise a troubled Middle East, in remarks pointing to the wider ramifications of a deal over its disputed nuclear programme. In a live televised speech...
NEW DELHI, Feb 11 (BBC): Indian anti-corruption campaigner Arvind Kejriwal, who won a landslide victory in the Delhi state elections, has invited all of Delhi to his swearing in ceremony Saturday. The leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will...
SANAA, Feb 11 (AFP): Western governments evacuated their diplomats from Yemen on Wednesday as conflict deepened in the impoverished Saudi neighbour which has long been on the front line of the war against Al-Qaeda. Exactly four years after the start...
WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (AP): Police have arrested a gunman in the killing of three people in the town of Chapel Hill in North Carolina, US news reports said. The shooter, identified as Craig Stephen Hicks, 46, was being held in...
MYANMAR, Feb 11 (agencies): Myanmar's president has given the green light to hold a referendum this year on amendments to the country's military-drafted constitution, two lawmakers said on Wednesday. President Thein Sein gave his approval late on Tuesday to hold...
MINSK, Feb 11 (AFP): The leaders of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany were to hold peace talks Wednesday aimed at halting a 10-month war in Ukraine where dozens were killed in the latest fighting. In the run-up to the summit,...
South Africa's Zuma faces showdown in parliament CAPE TOWN, Feb 11: South African President Jacob Zuma faces a showdown with radical lawmakers who have threatened to disrupt his nationally-televised state of the nation address in parliament Thursday. The Economic Freedom...
Amy Kazmin and Victor Mallet in New Delhi | 2015-02-12 00:00:00
Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has suffered a crushing defeat in Delhi's city election, undermining the Indian prime minister's image of political invincibility and showing the extent of disillusionment among the capital's voters after only eight months of BJP...
Tim Reid of Reuters in Los Angeles | 2015-02-12 00:00:00
Senior US officials will meet in August with their Chinese counterparts to discuss the possibility of repatriating Chinese officials who have fled to America with billions of dollars of allegedly stolen government assets, according to a State Department official. The...
Gopal Sharma of Reuters in Kathmandu | 2015-02-12 00:00:00
Nepal set up two commissions on February 10 to investigate long-simmering allegations of human rights abuses and disappearances during the Himalayan nation's decade-long civil war, a government minister said. State forces and Maoist rebels alike have been accused of grave...
SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (Reuters): Indian diesel cargoes are being shipped to Australia in a rare move as rising competition from new Middle East refineries has made it more difficult to land the fuel in India's core traditional markets in Europe...
Tea prices in Bangladesh declined for the second straight week at a weekly auction on Tuesday due to sluggish local demand amid political unrest that disrupted supplies, reports Reuters. The country has been racked by political violence since anti-government protests...
SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (AFP) : Oil prices rebounded in Asia on Wednesday following a sharp decline in the previous session, analysts said, as investors await a weekly US stockpiles report later in the day. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI)...
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