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2015-02-02 00:00:00

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BB officials asked to be ‘committed, forward-looking’

FE Report | 2015-02-02 00:00:00

Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Atiur Rahman Saturday called upon the newly recruited central bank officials to keep themselves away from any type of corruption and partiality, upholding its image home and abroad. Mr Rahman was speaking as the chief...

MFs pump over Rs 330b in Indian debt markets

2015-02-02 00:00:00

NEW DELHI, Feb 1 (PTI): Mutual funds (MFs) have pumped over Rs 330 billion in debt markets in January on hopes that fixed income securities will continue to benefit from improvement in economic prospects and the government's reform initiatives. Besides,...

Prime Financial Unit Fund declares 14pc dividend

2015-02-02 00:00:00

The Trustee of Prime Financial First Unit Fund, the first private sector open-end fund has declared 14 per cent cash dividend for the year ended 31 December 2014. The declaration came in the trustee meeting held recently. The unit holders,...

Top 6 Sensex cos lose Rs 578.69b in m-cap

2015-02-02 00:00:00

NEW DELHI, Feb 1 (PTI): Top six Sensex companies saw a combined erosion of Rs 578.70 billion in their market valuation last week, with Coal India Limited (CIL) taking the biggest hit. The six companies whose valuation declined include TCS,...

New Adviser of Premier Bank

2015-02-02 00:00:00

Mr. Md. Ehsan Khasru joined The Premier bank Limited as Adviser recently. Prior to his joining Premier Bank Limited he was the Managing Director of Prime Bank Limited since 15 September, 2011 to 2014. Before joining Prime Bank Limited, he...

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2015-02-02 00:00:00

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2015-02-02 00:00:00

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2015-02-02 00:00:00

IPO Diary

2015-02-02 00:00:00

Daily Market Update

2015-02-02 00:00:00

Rizvi on three-day remand in arson case

2015-02-02 00:00:00

A Dhaka court placed BNP joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on a three-day remand on Sunday in an arson case filed with Badda Police Station, report agencies. Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Mohammad Alamgir Kabir Raj passed the order...

Ongoing movement ‘now controlled by Tarique’

2015-02-02 00:00:00

Food Minister Advocate Quamrul Islam said on Sunday the ongoing movement, led by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), is not steered by its chairperson and other party leaders, reports BSS. "Although BNP chief Khaleda Zia was elected Prime Minister of Bangladesh...

Govt will fall by Feb 13, says pro-BNP lawyer

2015-02-02 00:00:00

Lawyers' leader Zainul Abedin has expressed the hope that the government would step down before February 13 in the wake of anti-government protests by the BNP-led coalition, reports bdnews24.com. He was speaking at a rally on the Supreme Court premises...

Khaleda’s behaviour on SSC examinees barbaric: Inu

2015-02-02 00:00:00

Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu, MP, condemned the cruelty and barbarism unleashed by Khaleda Zia on the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinees, reports BSS. "We are passing through painful times. Militant-style subversion is taking place. Bomb-users were removing (railway) fish-plates,...

Kader Siddiqui’s pandal demolished

2015-02-02 00:00:00

Police partially demolished the pandal of Bangabir Kader Siddiqui in front of the Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Janata League (BKSJL) office at Motijheel in the city in the early hours of Sunday. A police team led by Motijheel thana OC removed...

Banani BCL leader held over extortion

2015-02-02 00:00:00

Police arrested the president of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Banani unit and two other activists from a house at Banani in the city early Sunday on charge of extortion, reports UNB. The arrested BCL leader was identified as Anisur Rahman...

Railway to reward for info about sabotage: Minister

2015-02-02 00:00:00

Railways Minister M Mujibul Haq said Sunday the Bangladesh Railway will reward the informers for giving information with proofs leading to arrest of the masterminds of sabotages, including throwing stones and other sorts of attacks on railways, reports BSS. He...

Khaleda out to make BD dysfunctional state: Tofail

2015-02-02 00:00:00

BHOLA, Feb 1 (UNB): Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed said on Sunday BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia is trying to turn Bangladesh into a dysfunctional state through violent political programmes like hartal and blockade. He said this while addressing the inauguration of...

Swechchhasebak League man burnt to death in Ctg

2015-02-02 00:00:00

MIRSARAI, (Chittagong), Feb 1 (UNB): An activist of local unit of Swechchhasebak League (SL) was burnt to death as miscreants set his house afire after stabbing him at Jagadwishpur village here early Sunday. The victim was identified as Mohammad Mohiuddin,...

DU BCL activist beaten up

2015-02-02 00:00:00

An activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) was seriously injured as a leader of the organisation beat him up with hammer at Dhaka University (DU) on Saturday night, reports UNB. The injured was identified as Sohag Miah, a 3rd year...

Ershad asks JP men to ensure security of SSC examinees

2015-02-02 00:00:00

Jatiya Party (JP) Chairman HM Ershad has instructed the party leaders and activists to ensure the safety of SSC candidates on the streets as well as around examination centres during programmes like hartal and blockade, reports UNB. In a statement,...

Photo: Miscreants hurled two crude bombs

2015-02-02 00:00:00

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2015-02-02 00:00:00

JS body for army role to speed up work

FE Report | 2015-02-02 00:00:00

A parliamentary watchdog Sunday recommended that the army should be involved in Joydebpur-Mymensingh highway four-lane upgrading project to expedite the construction work as the contractor has failed to complete it in stipulated time. The parliamentary standing committee on road transport...

President for ensuring ICT-based education

2015-02-02 00:00:00

President Md Abdul Hamid on Sunday underscored the need for putting in constant efforts by all concerned to elevate the quality of the country's higher education to international level, report agencies. Stressing the need for ensuring science and information technology-based...

CPA to set up \\\'Bay Terminal\\\' for bigger vessels

2015-02-02 00:00:00

CHITTAGONG, Feb 1 (BSS): Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) is going to set up a new terminal on the Patenga coastline with all modern port facilities to mobilise port activities and reduce transportation cost. The proposed 'Bay Terminal' to be built...

Three killed in separate road accidents

2015-02-02 00:00:00

At least three people were killed and four others injured in separate road accidents in Bandarban and Comilla districts Sunday, reports UNB. In Bandarban, two persons were killed and three others injured as a CNG-run auto-rickshaw plunged into a ditch...

One held with one kg gold at HSIA

2015-02-02 00:00:00

Customs officials arrested Sunday a passenger, who returned from Kuwait, along with nine gold bars weighing one kilogram worth about Tk 5.0 million from the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the city, reports BSS. "We arrested one Shafiqul Islam...