CHITTAGONG, Oct 10 (UNB): A youth was stabbed to death following an altercation over a trifling matter at Bihari colony in Wireless gate area in the port city earl Friday. The deceased was identified as Md Jashim (24), a resident...
TANGAIL, 10 (UNB): Seven more people have been arrested in connection with the arson attack that left a woman and her three daughters dead at Sohagpara village in Mirzapur upazila Tuesday. However, police could not arrest the mastermind, Jahangir Hossain,...
The University of Dhaka (DU) has conferred PhD degree on 11 researchers from six departments, reports UNB. According to a decision of the DU Academic Council, the Syndicate meeting held recently with DU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique in...
GAIBANDHA, Oct 10 (UNB): A youth was slaughtered allegedly by the family members of his lover at Dharmapur village in Gobindaganj upazila Thursday. The deceased was identified as Ujjal, son of Ataur Rahman of the village. Jahidul Islam, officer-in-charge (OC)...
50,000 Yaba tablets seized in Cox’s Bazar COX'S BAZAR, Oct 10: Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered 50,000 Yaba tablet at Ashabania in Teknaf upazila here early Friday. Tipped off, a team of BGB conducted a drive in the...
Three members of Bangladesh Battalion (BANBAT) was injured when a rebel group ambushed a convoy of the peacekeepers of the United Nations Multinational Integrated Mission in Central African Republic (MINUSCA) Thursday, reports BSS. The incident took place around 1.5 kilometre...
Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal and Chittagong divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur and Sylhet divisions till 6:00...
Still struggling to catch up with the post-election politics, BNP has now set a target to have a positive outcome from its ongoing anti-government movement within the next three months as the party leaders feel mid-October to mid-January to be...
As part of the planned mass campaign to create a ground for a decisive movement to force the government to hold a fresh election, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will visit two districts-Nilphamari and Natore-this month, reports UNB. The BNP chief...
Urging their party followers not to be upset over the bragging by the ruling party leaders, BNP spokesman Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said Friday this regime must be ousted through a strong movement, reports UNB. "There's no reason for frustration....
Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury said that the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) could play a significant role in strengthening democracy and thus ensuring sustainable development for CPA member states, reports UNB. "It's possible to play a vital role for sustainable...
SAVAR, Oct 10 (UNB): Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader Friday said Awami League Central Working Committee (ALCWC) will take disciplinary action Sunday against its presidium member Abdul Latif Siddique for his derogatory remarks on hajj, Tablig Jamaat and...
Our Correspondent CHITTAGONG, Oct 10: Mirsarai upazila BNP has called a dawn-to-dusk hartal Sunday in protest against the murder of a Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leader. Convener of JCD Mirsarai unit Adil Mahmud (28) was chopped to death by unidentified...
RANGPUR, Oct 10 (BSS): State Minister for Home Affairs Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said Friday there in no bases of Jama'atul Mujahedeen Bangladesh (JMB) or any existence of militant organisations in Bangladesh. "Bangladesh is always against terrorism and it will allow...
Awami League (AL) Publicity and Publication Affairs Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud said Friday BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia should quit from the party's helm as she is 'responsible for reducing the party to its present weak condition', reports UNB. "It is...
FE Report | 2014-10-11 00:00:00
Sohel Ahmed works in a private office in Motijheel area of the city. He went to his village home in Barisal to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha with his near and dear ones after much ordeal on road two days before the occasion....
Syful Islam | 2014-10-11 00:00:00
No Bangladeshi vessel has been found fit for coastal shipping with India. This may lead to a delayed trial-run of the service in November, official sources say. The Department of Shipping (DoS) had planned launch of trial-run of the service...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (Xinhua): The World Bank launched on Thursday an initiative to meet the private sector's need in developing countries and emerging markets in the area of infrastructure construction. "Today I will be launching a new partnership initiative, the...
FE Report | 2014-10-11 00:00:00
Police have shown arrested another robber along with Tk 900,000 for his alleged involvement with the burglary of about Tk 20 million from Joypurhat branch of Brac Bank. The arrestee is identified as Sheikh Iqbal, son of Sheikh Shamsuddin, resident...
India's federal government has transferred the Burdwan blast probe to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on its own, reports bdnews24.com. It was a rare decision and one perhaps merited by six detentions in the neighbouring state of Assam that has...
Cyclone Hudhud, which is moving in from the Bay of Bengal, has developed into a very severe cyclone, reports bdnews24.com. The Meteorological Department said in a special weather bulletin Friday that the storm would reach up to a speed of...
FE Report Bangladesh's balance of trade swung back into positive territory at the outset of the current financial year, posting a US$195-million surplus in July in what is seen as a rare case. Economists see such development as an outcome...
FE Report | 2014-10-11 00:00:00
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasted Bangladesh's economic growth at 6.2 per cent in the current calendar year (CY), a report of the global financial institution said on Friday. The country's gross domestic product (GDP) growth would pick up to...
Ziaur Rahman | 2014-10-11 00:00:00
Traders are now in trouble as tanners are recluctant to purchase rawhides and skins of sacrificial animals at high prices, insiders have said. Although hide and skin traders at Posta managed to collect rawhides, most of the tanners could not...
Pankaj Dastider | 2014-10-11 00:00:00
CHITTAGONG, Oct 10: A RO-RO vessel carrying 249 reconditioned cars has left Chittagong port's outer anchorage for Singapore port without berthing at the port jetty. The 'unprecedented' incident leaves the vehicle importers in a major financial loss as they will...
Call it another false alarm in the China-overtaking-the-U.S. saga. Notwithstanding the latest estimates from the International Monetary Fund, the U.S., the world's largest economy is still, well, numero uno, according to report by Bloomberg. China's gross domestic product will climb...
M Azizur Rahman | 2014-10-11 00:00:00
The government has adopted the first-ever 'bunkering policy' of the country to ensure smooth supply of fuel to ships carrying both national and foreign flags in the country's two seaports so that the vessels don't get stranded for any exigencies....
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