A man was killed and 17 other people were injured in a clash between two rival groups in Atbangla village under Shahjadpur Upazila in Sirajganj district on Sunday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Mafij Uddin, 65, of the village....
Maritime ports of Chittagong, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to lower signal as squally weather is unlikely over north Bay. All fishing boat and trawlers over north Bay have been advised to proceed with caution till this...
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The prices of most of the shares at the country’s twin-bourse – the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – witnessed downward trend in early hours of trading on Monday, the second session of the week....
A court in Jessore has convicted a man and sentenced him to 10 years rigorous imprisonment (RI) for possessing contraband drugs. Additional District and Sessions Judge Farid Hossain Haidar also fined Abdul Mannan, son of late Makbul Hossain of Narangali...
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Monday will not appear before a court, set up at Alia Madrasa premises in Bakshibazar in the city to prosecute her in 2 graft cases. BNP high-ups said Khaleda will skip Monday’s proceeding in the...
A mobile court in Manikganj on Monday fined 22 fishermen for catching Hilsa fish in Padma River in Aricha union defying the government ban. Shibaloy Police Station’s officer-in-charge Rakibuzzaman said fisheries department officials and Shibaloy Upazila Nirbahi Officer Galiv Khan...
A group of unruly villagers beat to death a man in Kaliganj Bazar (market) under Bakerganj Upazila in Barisal on Monday. The identity of the victim could not be known. Local sources said a security guard of a shop raised...
Three consignments of equipment for building the main structure of Padma Bridge have arrived at the construction site at Mawa at Lauhajang Upazila in Munshiganj district. Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has informed that one more consignment was...
A Dhaka court on Monday deferred the recording of statement by prosecution witnesses till October 26 in Zia Charitable Trust and Zia Orphanage Trust graft cases against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and others. Judge Basudev Roy of the Special Judge’s...
Scuffles have broken out in Hong Kong as opponents of the pro-democracy movement moved in on the main protest site in the financial district. Hundreds of men, some wearing surgical masks, rushed the barricades set up by protesters in recent...
Asian shares fell to seven-month lows as positive trade data from China failed to ease concerns over global economic growth. World Bank and International Monetary Fund meetings on Saturday called for bold action to boost economic recovery. But, September trade...
Hong Kong shares erased morning losses on Monday due to strength in blue-chip stocks led by China Mobile, which rose after signing a business deal with Deutche Telekom. The Hang Seng Index ended up 0.2 per cent at 23,143.38 points....
China’s shares eased on Monday in line with weakness in global markets as concerns mount over the health of major economies, but strength in the coal sector contained index declines. The Shanghai Composite Index unofficially finished down 0.4 per cent...
Bail for former state minister junior minister for Housing and Public Works Abdul Mannan Khan in a case for concealing wealth has been extended. Metropolitan Magistrate Md Ataul Haque gave the order after the Awami League leader appeared in the...
European shares skidded lower on Monday, extending last week's losing streak, as concerns about faltering global economic growth hit equity markets across the world. The pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index, which had already fallen for the last four sessions, was down...
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Dhaka stocks fell slightly on Monday, a day after the premier bourse witnessed the steepest single-day gain in 2014 as investors booked some profit. The market opened with a downward trend and the negative trend continued till the market closure...
The top leaders of the BNP have condoled the death of eminent academician and BRAC University Professor Dr Piash Karim who passed away at Square Hospital in the city on Monday morning. In a condolence message, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia...
Australian stocks continue to fall, starting the week nearly one per cent lower after posting the biggest decline in 15 months on Friday. Conglomerate and Coles owner Wesfarmers dropped 93 cents, or 2.3 per cent, to $39.90 and Woolworths was...
Indian stocks dropped for a second day, led by industrials and healthcare companies, amid concern about a global economic slowdown and after data showed factory output growth missed estimates. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., the country’s largest tractor maker, and Tata...
South Korean stocks ended 0.71 per cent lower Monday as woes over weak global economy growth weighed down on investor sentiment, analysts said. The South Korean won rose against the US dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI)...
The court hearing the Narayanganj 7-murder case has issued a show cause notice to jail authorities for not producing before it former RAB-11 commander Tareque Sayeed on Monday. Senior Judicial Magistrate KM Mohiuddin sought explanation from the authorities as to...
Oil prices have fallen again amid renewed worries about low global growth with Brent crude near four-year lows. Brent crude dropped to $87.74 a barrel, its lowest since December 2010, before recovering some ground to $88.12. US light crude oil...
Gold prices in Europe rose on Monday, with the dollar softening as the US enjoyed a national holiday. Spot gold was trading at $US1,230.40 a troy ounce, up 0.6 per cent, in morning European trade. ‘We have seen a resumption...
A new $2 million grant will support South Asia’s push to slow the spread of livestock diseases like foot and mouth and avian flu which have caused billions of dollars of losses to farmers and economies in recent years. “Farm...
The price of silver has risen today as worries over the global economic outlook increased demand for safe-haven assets such as precious metals. Silver for immediate delivery was up 0.74 per cent at $17.49 per Troy ounce as of 08:14...
Copper and other base metals rose on Monday after the dollar fell and better-than-expected Chinese trade data eased fears of a slowdown in demand in the top commodities consumer. A surge in China's exports in September was an upbeat signal...
Three minibuses traveling in the southern Egyptian province of Aswan collided on Monday, killing 30 people and injuring 15 others, a senior security official said. Aswan's provincial police chief, Mohammed Mustafa, said the accident took place on a road that...
Three people have died aboard a small plane that crashed on the only vacant lot in a dense Chicago suburb of single-family homes, authorities said Monday. The twin-engine Beechcraft Baron crashed in the Chicago suburb of Palos Hills around 10:40...
A suicide bomber targeted a NATO convoy in Kabul on Monday, killing one civilian, while another struck an Afghan army patrol in the eastern Nangarhar province, killing two civilians, Afghan officials said. Deputy Interior Minister Gen. Ayub Salangi confirmed the...
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