Dulal Chandro | 2014-11-29 00:00:00
Food adulteration with poisonous chemicals has reached a dangerous level posing serious health hazards in Bangladesh. The problem is now alarming and people are suffering from food phobia. The media has dubbed it 'silent killer'. It is very difficult to...
Mahmudullah scored not out 82 and Mushfiqur Rahim 77 runs to guide Bangladesh to post 256/8 in 50 overs against Zimbabwe in the fourth match of the five-match Bashundhara Cement ODI series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the...
SYDNEY, Nov 28 (AFP): Flags flew at half-mast and thousands of fans and players paid tribute Friday as Australia and the world cricket community united in an outpouring of grief for the tragic death of batsman Phillip Hughes. Cricketers the...
SHARJAH, Nov 28 (AFP): Opener Brendon McCullum smashed the fastest century by a New Zealand batsman to give his team an upper hand in the third and final Test against Pakistan in Sharjah Friday. The Kiwi skipper completed his tenth...
SYDNEY, Nov 28 (AFP): Shattered Australian players comforted each other Friday as they considered how to move forward after the death of Phillip Hughes, with a decision on next week's Test with India on ice. The cricket world was plunged...
Both Bangladesh and Zimbabwe teams wore black armbands during fourth ODI in memory of the Australian batsman Phillip Hughes, who died in Sydney Thursday, reports BSS. The players also observed a minute's silence before start of the match paying homage...
Abahani Limited, Mohammedan Sporting Club (MSC) and Victoria Sporting Club won their respective matches in the Walton Metropolis Premier Division Cricket League at different venues Friday, reports UNB. Abahani Limited beat Kalabagan KC by six wickets at Fatullah while Mohammedan...
Babul Barman Stocks extended their losing streak for four straight weeks with key index of the major bourse dipping below the 4,800-mark amid sales frenzy. The week featured all five trading sessions--of them, two sessions saw marginal gain while three...
A meeting of the Board of Directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) was held in the city on Friday, says a press release. Chairman of the bank Abu Nasser Muhammad Abduz Zaher presided over the meeting. Local and foreign...
SHANGHAI, Nov 28 (Reuters): China indexes rose for the seventh straight session on Friday and produced their biggest monthly gains in nearly two years, thanks to a surge after Beijing's surprise rate cut. However, technical indicators show the main indexes...
MUMBAI, Nov 28 (Reuters): Indian shares hit a record high on Friday, rising for the third straight session, led by gains in lenders such as State Bank of India after the government said it would cut its stake in state-run...
The local currency depreciated marginally against the greenback during the week between November 23 and November 27. The central bank has sold some fresh US dollar to interbank to ease the market. A sharp increase of imports mainly capital machinery...
PARIS, Nov 28 (Reuters): European shares fell on Friday morning, retreating for the first time in six sessions as a further drop in crude oil prices kept the pressure on energy shares and revived fears of deflation in the euro...
FE Report | 2014-11-29 00:00:00
Swedish automobile giant Volvo Group will market new generation trucks in Bangladesh, in a joint venture with Indian Eicher Motors driven by surging demand, the company said Friday. "Bangladesh is an important market for us and will continue to play...
Badrul Ahsan | 2014-11-29 00:00:00
Local consumers are still paying high prices for CI and plain sheets despite a substantial fall in prices of raw materials in the international market, market insiders said. They said the import costs of the key raw materials mainly --...
FE Report Prices of Hilsa and some other fish varieties increased while vegetables witnessed further reduction in the city kitchen markets on Friday, compared with a week ago. Soybean oil prices showed further hike on the day. Prices of silver...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has prepared a time-bound agreed action plan with the government to gear up the implementation progress of its funded-projects in Bangladesh, accelerate its fund disbursement and thus deliver better results for the beneficiaries, reports UNB....
Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu is now in Tarija, the southern city of Bolivia, to attend the Meeting of Ministers on Governance of Natural Resources and Industrialisation of the Group 77. In cooperation with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation...
RAJSHAHI, Nov 28: Time has come to stop all sorts of tobacco promotion related advertisements, publicity and patronization to protect the future generation from bad effect of smoking and other tobacco products, speakers at a participatory discussion here said yesterday....
NEW DELHI, Nov 28 (Reuters): Data released on Friday showing a slowdown in India's economy will put the central bank under renewed pressure to cut interest rates, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes his time over reforms needed for a...
BRUSSELS, Nov 28 (Reuters): Annual inflation in the euro zone cooled to 0.3 per cent in November as energy prices fell, suggesting deflation remains a real threat for the European Central Bank. The reading on Friday marked a return to...
BRUSSELS, Nov 28 (AFP): The European Commission on Friday gave France, Italy and Belgium until March to fix their budgets or risk humiliating penalties for breaking tough eurozone spending rules. "We will decide in early March whether any further steps...
BRASILIA, Nov 28 (Reuters): Brazil's economy crawled out of a recession in the third quarter as public spending rose before presidential elections, suggesting growth could be short-lived as the government plans to tighten its budget. The economy grew 0.1 per...
TOKYO, Nov 28 (AFP): Japan released a string of lacklustre economic data Friday, with inflation hitting its lowest level in a year, dealing another blow to Tokyo's attempts to conquer years of falling prices and tepid growth. The figures come...
PARIS, Nov 28 (AFP): A US tyre tycoon on Friday ridiculed French laws and trade unions that he said had prevented him from investing in a stricken factory, saying France should become "Communist." Maurice Taylor, chief executive of Titan International,...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has left Dhaka for Habiganj on a daylong tour on Saturday morning. She will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of a number of development projects in the north-eastern district, including ones in power and energy...
BNP accused Friday the government of creating obstacles towards holding the party-led 20-party's public rally in Comilla scheduled to be held today(Saturday), reports UNB. "The government is carrying out various undemocratic acts ahead of Saturday's rally. The local administration and...
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Biswal said on Friday the United States and the international community are profoundly grateful to the people of Bangladesh for their contributions to international peacekeeping efforts, reports UNB....
© 2026 - All Rights with The Financial Express
