Abdul Bayes | 2015-01-14 00:00:00
In informal chats Dr Mahabub Hossain and this scribe have had with villagers in 20 villages while walking along the aisle of agricultural land, sitting in tea stalls or courtyards, the insight into their livelihoods obtained through their words and...
Engr. S.A. Mansoor | 2015-01-14 00:00:00
The report published in the "Trade & Market" segment of this newspaper on January 4, 2015 by all means should be a cause for concern. A rethinking on the matter in overall national interest is called for. The salient issues...
Day by day the medical care in our country is becoming increasingly expensive. Medical treatment in our country nowadays is such that it costs an arm and a leg. The health sector should not be like any other sector where...
A truck rammed into a bus carrying around 30 policewomen for deployment during the BNP-led blockade at Fakirapool intersection of the city. Earlier, another accident that occurred around 6.00 am at Fakirapool, left two other policewomen dead. We hardly get...
The current political unrest has not only thrust the common people into an extreme situation of insecurity, but is also creating an alarming situation of deteriorating law and order situation. The law enforcing agencies are busy thwarting the political movement...
Md Shahabuddin Rajon | 2015-01-14 00:00:00
The readymade garment (RMG) sector has proved to be a boon for Bangladesh. It is the mainstay of the country's economy, facilitating sustained 6.0 per cent plus gross domestic product (GDP) growth over the years. It has provided millions of...
Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan's four-wicket haul enabled his side Melbourne Renegades to taste their 3rd win in the T-20 Big Bash League (BBL) as they beat Brisbane Heat by five wickets at Docklands Stadium, Melbourne Tuesday, reports UNB. Shakib...
Bangladesh National Hockey team beat Malaysian Under-23 side by 5-1 goals in their 2nd practice match at Bukit Jalal National Stadium in Malaysia Tuesday, reports UNB. Pushkar Khisha Mimo struck twice while Ashraful Islam, Khurshedur Rahman and Rumman Sarker scored...
A reception ceremony for the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) players participated in various competitions last year was held Monday at the Air Headquarters in the city , reports BSS. Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Muhammad Enamul Bari attended the...
State Minister for Youth and Sports Biren Sikder, MP, hailed ace Shakib Al Hasan who has topped the ICC ODI all-rounder list after the Test and T20I format, reports BSS. The ace Bangladesh cricketer became the first player ever to...
The Prime Bank International Rating Chess Tournament begins today (Wednesday) at the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room at 3:00 pm in the city, reports BSS. Organised by Leonine Chess Club and Bangladesh Chess Federation it is an open event for all...
SYDNEY, Jan 13 (AFP): Ruthless Australia smashed four unanswered goals past Oman Tuesday to reach the Asian Cup quarter-finals with room to spare and also ensure a berth for South Korea. Goals from Matt McKay and Robbie Kruse and a...
Zurich, Jan 12 (AP): Cristiano Ronaldo has won the FIFA Ballon d'Or award for 2014, earning the title of world's best football player for a third time. He beat Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer and four-time winner Lionel Messi in a...
LAHORE, Jan 13 (AFP): Retiring Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq vowed Tuesday to roll back the years and lead his team to victory in the World Cup starting in Australia and New Zealand next month. Misbah, 40, on Sunday announced he...
CANBERRA, Jan 13 (AFP): South Korea laboured to a "lucky" 1-0 win over Kuwait Tuesday, making it two wins from two and putting them within touching distance of the Asian Cup quarter-finals. Nam Tae-Hee scored a first-half winner as Taeguk...
Three more matches of the CJKS 1st Division Rugby League were decided on the second day Tuesday on the District Sports Association ground in Chittagong, reports BSS. On the day, Firingi Bazar Lucky Star Club beat Star Club by 3-1...
Tired Radwanska upset by Muguruza in Sydney SYDNEY, Jan 13: A tough playing schedule caught up with world number six Agnieszka Radwanska when she was dumped out in the first round of the Sydney International Tuesday. Spain's Garbine Muguruza, who...
FE Report | 2015-01-14 00:00:00
The securities regulator Tuesday formed two sub-committees including major stakeholders of the capital market to formulate the rules of Exchange Traded Fund (ETF), officials said. The sub-committees were formed at a meeting held at the office of Bangladesh Securities and...
FE Report | 2015-01-14 00:00:00
Stocks on both Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) ended the sessions with a marginal gain for the second session due to investors' buying spree observed Tuesday, stock brokers said. On the day the DSE benchmark index-DSEX-rose...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Atiur Rahman has suggested establishing more export processing zones (EPZs) and special economic zones (SEZs) to promote the country's export. Listing the central bank's initiatives and supports to expediting export growth, the governor said establishing...
SIBL elects new leaders in boards Md. Sayedur Rahman and Abdul Jabbar Mollah have been elected Vice Chairmen of the Board of Directors of Social Islami Bank Limited. Alhaj Sk. Mohammad Rabban Ali, Md. Abdur Rahman and Alhaj Nasiruddin were...
SHANGHAI, Jan 13 (AFP): China will start trading its first stock options next month, according to the securities regulator, with state media saying Monday that the move could cause greater market volatility. The Shanghai Stock Exchange will begin offering options...
BANGKOK, Jan 13 (Reuters): Most Southeast Asian stock markets rose on Tuesday, with a rally in shares of Malaysia's CIMB Group Holdings helping the index rise to a more than one-week high, while investors bought select shares in the results...
MUMBAI, Jan13 (Reuters): The Nifty edged lower, snapping a three-day winning streak, dragged down by energy stocks such as Oil and Natural Gas Corp tracking fall in crude prices, while profit-taking hit some of the recent outperformers. However, losses were...
TOKYO, Jan 13 (AFP): Tokyo shares closed 0.64 per cent lower on Tuesday, as oil prices slumped to near six-year lows and after a fall on Wall Street. The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange slid 110.02 points...
SEOUL, Jan 13 (Reuters): South Korean shares fell on Tuesday, weighed by sharp losses in commodity-linked counters as oil prices resumed falls to plumb 5-1/2 lows. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) was down 0.17 per cent at 1,917.66...
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