FE Report | 2015-02-03 00:00:00
The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) quizzed on Monday five officials of One Bank Limited in connection with the alleged Tk 13 billion loan scam by Ananda Shipyard. An ACC team, led by its deputy director and inquiry officer Zainul Abedin...
Destiny clients will get back their 'embezzled' money Actions against the staff of 30 multipurpose cooperative societies, including Destiny Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd, are under process based on investigation, reports UNB. State Minister for Rural Development and Cooperatives Mashiur Rahman...
SIRAJGANJ, Feb 2 (UNB): Three people were killed and 15 others injured when a truck collided head-on with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in the Parkula Bazaar area of Shahjadpur Upazila Monday morning. The identity of the deceased could not be ascertained...
Today (Tuesday) is the 4th death anniversary of Begum Khurshida Haque, a noted social worker and wife of former minister, Member of Parliament (MP), top ranking police officer, writer and exponent of poverty alleviation late M A Haque, said a...
SIRAJGANJ, Feb 2 (UNB): Three people were killed and 15 others injured when a truck collided head-on with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in the Parkula Bazaar area of Shahjadpur Upazila Monday morning. The identity of the deceased could not be ascertained...
The four-day 12th International Congress for AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP) will begin on November 20 at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) in the capital, reports UNB. Health Minister Mohammad Nasim made the announcement at a press briefing...
Int'l confce on 'Physics for Sustainable Dev' at CUET Feb 15 A two-day international conference on 'Physics for Sustainable Development & Technology (ICPSDT-2015)' will be held at the Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) on February 15-16. The theme...
Weather is likely to remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country today (Tuesday). Light to moderate fog may occur over the river basins of the country during midnight until morning, Met Office said. Night and day temperature...
Siddique Islam | 2015-02-03 00:00:00
Bangladesh Bank (BB) and National Board of Revenue (NBR) have established an integrated automated system to check capital flight and tax evasion through strengthening monitoring and supervision on foreign trade. Both the government agencies started implementation of electronic letters of...
Arafat Ara | 2015-02-03 00:00:00
Private recruiters will be allowed to send workers to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) provided they would maintain the service charge to be fixed by government, Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment (EWOE) Minister Khandker Mosharraf Hossain said on Monday. Government...
FE Report | 2015-02-03 00:00:00
Finance Minister AMA Muhith Monday dismissed the ongoing political events as 'anti-development' activities and renewed his confidence in government's ability to tackle the adverse situation. "This is not at all political activity -- it's anti-development act. This is how I...
A four-day public hearing on the proposals for raising the price of gas and its transmission tariff began Monday at the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC), reports UNB. On the first day of the hearing, the BERC Technical Evaluation Committee...
FE Report | 2015-02-03 00:00:00
A top leader of the Confederation of Asia-Pacific Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CACCI) expressed Monday his grave concern over the growing political instability in the country and urged political parties to resolve the problem immediately. "Bangladesh is a beautiful...
FE Report | 2015-02-03 00:00:00
Voicing concern over the country's ongoing political turmoil, leading global apparel retailers Monday called for an immediate solution to the stalemate for the sake of uninterrupted supply of readymade garment (RMG) products. They made the call at a Buyers' Forum...
A petition was filed with a Dhaka court against BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and three others on a charge of criminal solicitation in connection with the killing of people in blockade violence, reports UNB. The three other accused are BNP...
BNP leaders and activists refrain from visiting their party Chairperson Khaleda Zia's Gulshan office apparently for fear of arrest as the security around it was reinforced on Monday morning following some latest developments. A UNB report said, plainclothes police have...
CHITTAGONG, Feb 2 (BSS): Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Chittagong Mezbah Uddin today ordered the petrol dealers to maintain records of the petrol and octane buyers with a view to curbing country-wide sabotage and arson. He also suggested the filling station...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday handed over cheques for Tk 40 million (4.0 crore) for setting up three burn tanks and a 100-bedded separate burn ward at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery (NIBPS) of Dhaka Medical...
SIRAJGANJ, Feb 2 (UNB): Local unit of Jamaat-e-Islami called a daylong hartal in the district for Wednesday protesting the death of a Jamaat leader in police custody after his arrest on Monday. The shutdown was announced in a statement by...
FHM Humayan Kabir | 2015-02-03 00:00:00
The government is likely to trim the country's economic-growth target down to 7.4 per cent for the next fiscal year while work is on to cut the current one amid lingering political troubles. Officials said Monday that slower growth achievements...
Doulot Akter Mala | 2015-02-03 00:00:00
The government's efforts to expedite disposal of income tax-related disputes involving a sizeable volume of revenue are yet to produce any tangible results. The rate of disposal of income tax-related pending cases remained poor during the last few years largely...
FE Report | 2015-02-03 00:00:00
At least three people were confirmed dead on Monday amid political violence on the 28th day of blockade and second day of 72-hour hartal, called by BNP-led 20-Party Alliance. The hartal and blockade programmes also passed off amid stray incidents...
Our Correspondent | 2015-02-03 00:00:00
CHITTAGONG, Feb 2: Train services on Chittagong-Dhaka and Chittagong-Sylhet routes have been restored after 11 hours of suspension, following 'sabotage' on track by miscreants during the BNP-sponsored blockade on Monday. Engineers with rescue trains cleared the track at around 4.00...
FE Report | 2015-02-03 00:00:00
Customs intelligence unit seized at least 61 kilogrammes of gold from the toilet of a Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircraft at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the city on Monday. "The gold was recovered from Bangladesh Biman flight BG 048 coming...
The report on 'Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (Amendment) Bill, 2015', was placed in parliament Monday aiming to increase the paid-up capital of the state-owned TCB to Tk 10 billion (1,000 crore). Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce Ministry...
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