Petrol pump, baker fined for irregularities Mobile courts Tuesday fined owners of a petrol pump and a bakery in Dhaka for giving less in weight of petrol and octane, and manufacturing bakery products in unhealthy environment respectively. Bangladesh Standards and...
FE Report | 2014-12-03 00:00:00
The European Union (EU) is going to form a European Union Business Council (EUBC) in Bangladesh, commerce minister Tofail Ahmed said Tuesday. The EU expressed its interest to import medicine, ship and ICT along with readymade garment items from Bangladesh,...
Gambian entrepreneurs have been urged to import chemical, leather and leather goods, footwear, and light engineering and plastic goods from Bangladesh. DCCI President Shahjahan Khan made the appeal while receiving a delegation of Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry to...
NEW DELHI, Dec 2 (BSS): India's first cross-country pipeline will connect to Bangladesh. Assam-based Numaligarh Refineries Limited (NRL), a subsidiary of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), will shortly begin work on laying a product pipeline from Siliguri in West Bengal...
WASHINGTON, Dec 02 (AFP): The World Bank said Tuesday that the fallout from the deadly Ebola pandemic will push Guinea and Sierra Leone into recession next year. With the disease still not under control in West Africa, the cost to...
MOSCOW, Dec 2 (Reuters): The Russian rouble gave up early gains on Tuesday after the Economy Ministry said it expects a recession next year and sees the currency remaining weak. At 1015 GMT, the rouble was down 1.7 per cent...
TOKYO, Dec 2 (Reuters): Standard & Poor's on Tuesday cast doubt on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ability to repair Japan's tattered finances less than two weeks away from a snap election, after Moody's downgraded the country's sovereign debt rating. Abe's...
DUBAI, Dec 2 (Reuters): Plunging oil prices could mean the first budget cuts for major exporter Saudi Arabia since 2002 but they are not expected to be large enough to stop growth in the Arab world's biggest economy. The government...
BEIJING, Dec 02 (AFP): China will implement long-awaited property registration rules from March, a Chinese media outlet said Tuesday, in a move that could give the country's anti-corruption investigators extra ammunition and pave the way for new taxes. Under a...
Malaysian car manufacturer Proton will open its plant in Bangladesh soon, creating employment opportunity for many Bangladeshis. Newly-appointed chairman of Proton and former Malaysian prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, said this at a meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Kuala...
FE Report | 2014-12-02 00:00:00
Bangladesh will participate in the Expo Milano-2015, a six-month-long exposition slated for May 1 and October 31, 2015, aiming to further enhance export to Italy, officials said. Bangladesh will showcase foods produced from rice in the global exposition. The theme...
Our Correspondent | 2014-12-02 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI, Dec 1: Farmers of various upazilas of Rajshahi district are being trained on scientific agro-technology from Farmer's Field School to ensure food security of their families. Thousands of farmers of the district are becoming self-sufficient by being trained through...
Our Correspondent | 2014-12-02 00:00:00
JESSORE, Dec 1: Farmers of Jessore are not getting adequate price of winter vegetables. They cultivated varieties of vegetables such as bottle gourd, cauliflower, radish, brinjal, country bean, cabbage, green chilli etc. Winter vegetables have been cultivated in 19.50 hectare...
LAXMIPUR, Dec 1 (UNB): Police recovered the body of an unidentified youth from Joksin Bazar area in Sadar upazila on Monday morning. Local people spotted the blood-stained body lying along the side of a road in the area and informed...
FARIDPUR, Dec 1 (BSS): The battle of Chandhat in the War of Liberation in 1971 in Nagarkanda thana of the district between the Mukti Bahini and the Pakistani occupation army is a glorious event in the annals of our great...
JAMALPUR, Dec 1 (UNB): A motorcyclist was crushed to death under a truck on the Jamalpur-Dewanganj highway in Melandah upazila on Monday morning. The deceased was identified Billal Hossain, 23, son of Bulu Sheikh, resident of Charpara village of Melandah...
BENAPOLE, Dec 1 (UNB): Only eleven days into her marriage, a woman was beaten to death allegedly by her husband and in-laws over a dowry-related feud in Kharki area of Jessore Sunday. The deceased was identified as Rekha, 15, wife...
RANGPUR, Dec 1 (BSS): Farmer Lal Mian of village Char Patrokhata under Chilmari upazila of Kurigram has achieved bumper yield of 4.5 tonnes paddy of the flood tolerant BINA dhan11 rice per hectare even after sustaining 24-day submergence at a...
Our Correspondent | 2014-12-02 00:00:00
GOPALGANJ, Dec 1: The World AIDS Day-2014 was observed in a befitting manner in Gopalganj today (Monday). Health Department, Gopalganj brought out a colourful rally and chanting slogans. The rally paraded through the main roads of the town. Doctors, nurses,...
Man electrocuted in Narail A man was electrocuted at Muldair-Goshpara village under Sadar upazila of Narail Monday morning. The victim was identified as Manjel Mollah, 35, son of Yakub Mollah of Echhapur village under Sharsha upazila of Jessore district. Police...
HONG KONG, Dec 1 (agencies): Thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy activists forced the temporary closure of government headquarters Monday after clashing with police, defying orders to retreat after more than two months of sustained protests in the Chinese-controlled city. Hong...
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