Prime Finance Asset Management Company Limited (PAMC) has declared the net asset values (NAV) of Prime Financial First Unit Fund, the first private sector unit fund in Bangladesh, according to a press release. Prime Financial First Unit Fund: The total...
ICB Asset Management Company Limited (ICB AMCL), a subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), disclosed the following total net asset value (NAV) of different mutual funds (MFs) at the close of business operation on October 1, 2014, said a...
ICB Asset Management Company Limited (ICB AMCL), a subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), disclosed the following total net asset value (NAV) of different open-end mutual funds (MFs) at the close of business operation on October 1, 2014, said...
Asif Reza Akash and Farzana Afrin | 2014-10-03 00:00:00
Following the overwhelming success of students in terms of pass rates and higher grades in the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination, admission tests in the public universities have become the instruments for measuring their merit. Since the public universities are...
Sumaiya Sabrin Eva | 2014-10-03 00:00:00
Ageing is inevitable for all living beings, including humans. A newly-born child gradually reaches the age where he or she is called 'elderly'. He/she learns many things all the way through and adapts to different viewpoints. Thus an elderly becomes...
It does indeed sound heartening that the country has a consumer rights protection law, enacted in parliament way back in 2009. The irony, however, is that the law, an outcome of long-pursued moves by various quarters of the civil society,...
Nilratan Halder | 2014-10-03 00:00:00
Recent studies have painted a grim picture of life on the only known planet to have ever fostered the same. But the latest study, a major and most comprehensive one to date, by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) reveals that...
Md Mashiur Rahman | 2014-10-03 00:00:00
In Bangladesh all loans are classified into four categories. They are: (a) continuous loan, (b) demand loan, (c) fixed term loan, and (d) short-term agriculture loan and microcredit. Here the 'continuous loan' means a loan account that sees transactions within...
The killing of Felani Khatun, a 15-year old Bangladeshi girl on January 7, 2011 when she was crossing the Bangladesh-India border was the worst ever inhuman incident in the history of border killing. The first trial failed to bring justice...
A media report published on Wednesday highlighted the loss of export earnings due to the seasonal spurt in smuggling of raw hide in the post-Eid-ul-Azha period. As reported, putting a bar on export can be just a small step. However...
Tremendous development has taken place in the country since independence. Now Bangladesh makes ocean-going ships, produce cold-rolled steel coil and assemble air cooler, fridge, motorbike. Our textile products have earned fame worldwide. The number of the below-poverty level people has...
In yesterday's editorial, the highlight and body text inadvertently contained per cent after figures 15 and 20. Percentage preceding in the sentence is enough for the purpose.
Md. Joynal Abdin | 2014-10-03 00:00:00
Flower is a widely used product around the world. Global export of Cut flowers and flower buds for bouquets, fresh or dried (H.S. 0603) was UDS 7375,7680,8387,8480 and 8442 million in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 respectively. Top 10...
S. M. Rayhanul Islam, reviewing the publication | 2014-10-03 00:00:00
"Praise youth and it will prosper." - Irish proverb Youths have an endless potential which makes them the most important and productive guiding force for any nation. Development of a society as well as a country mainly depends on the...
FE Report | 2014-10-03 00:00:00
Speakers at a roundtable in the city on Thursday said that India should reduce the obstacles that hamper trade and relations between the two countries. They said India should take measures to give the due share of water, stop border...
BNP demanded Thursday that Posts and Telecommunications Minister Abdul Latif Siddique be tried under the law of the land alongside removing him from the cabinet for his anti-Islamic remarks, reports UNB. "Latif Siddique has hurt the religious sentiment of the...
Bangladesh has reiterated its position over Myanmar refugee issue and mentioned that it considers the voluntary repatriation of the refugees to their homes in Rakhine State as the only durable solution to the protracted refugee situation in Cox's Bazar, reports...
Hefajat-e-Islam Bangladesh gave the government 20 days Thursday to bring Posts and Telecommunications Minister Abdul Latif Siddique to justice for his anti-Islamic remarks, reports UNB. "Latif Siddique should be hung incorporating a legal provision of death sentence (in the relevant...
FE Report | 2014-10-03 00:00:00
Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) sought Prime Minister's intervention in setting up a 'knit estate' at the newly raised Shantinagar Char in Narayanganj district. Led by BMKEA President AKM Selim Osman, seven national and 33 Narayanganj-based association/chambers placed...
A Dhaka court granted bail Thursday to BNP leader Shamsher Mobin Chowdhury in a case of damaging vehicles and intercepting police while performing their professional duties, reports BSS. Additional Metropolitan Magistrate of Dhaka Ali Masud Sheikh passed the order as...
Leaders of Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) demanded Thursday immediate release of Rabiullah Robi, news editor of the Dainik Inqilab, reports BSS. BFUJ president Manjurul Ahsan Bulbul and secretary general Abdul Jalil Bhuiyan, in a statement, said as a...
DINAJPUR, Oct 2 (UNB): A case was filed against 60 people and two Jubo League (JL) activists were arrested Wednesday night in connection with assaulting Nawabganj Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) over guard recruitment. Additional Deputy Commissioner Abu Rayhan Miah filed...
By-elections to different vacant posts of 67 Union Parishads (UPs) across 35 districts will be held on November 18, reports UNB. The Election Commission (EC) announced Thursday schedules for the by-polls to the vacant posts of chairman and member, including...
Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions until 6pm today (Friday). Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly...
Road transport minister blames "unfit" cattle-loaded trucks for slow vehicular movements on highways as people have started heading towards their hometowns for the vacations, reports bdnews24.com. "A lot of cattle-loaded trucks are unfit for plying and they break down in...
The government has planned to lower the age limit for the marriage of girls and boys since it is under pressure from rural people as rural girls 'flee home' to get married, says a junior minister, reports UNB. "Our Prime...
FE Report | 2014-10-03 00:00:00
The launching ceremony of a book -- Vulnerability and Adaptation (V&A) to Climate Change in Bangladesh: Processes, Assessments and Effects -- by a Bangladeshi-Australian scientist, Dr Md Younus, was held recently in the University of Adelaide in Australia. The book...
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