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. Newly-appointed...
SUNAMGANJ, Oct 1 (UNB): A cement-laden cargo vessel sank in the Surma River in sadar upazila following a collision with another cargo vessel on Wednesday, leaving six workers injured. Police and witnesses said Holly Motherland, the Chhatak-bound cargo ship from...
Our Correspondent | 2014-10-02 00:00:00
TANGAIL, Oct 1: The International Day of older persons was observed in Tangail Wednesday elsewhere in the country in a befitting manner. Tangail Probin Samity arranged a colourful rally which paraded different streets of the town. The rally brought from...
SHARITPUR, Oct 1 (UNB): A freedom fighter was chopped to death in an attack by a group of miscreants in Jajira upazila on Tuesday morning. The deceased was identified as Nurul Islam Madbor, 60, a resident of Messer Munshi Kandi...
MEHERPUR, Oct 1 (BSS): A motorcycle rider was killed and another injured in a road accident in Chhatian area on Kushtia-Meherpur highway under Gangni upazila of the district this morning. The deceased was Abdul Haque, 60, of Shimultala village of...
MAGURA, Oct 1 (UNB): A schoolboy died after receiving a snakebite at Harindi village in Sreepur upazila early Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Mehedi Hasan,11, a class V student of a government primary school at the village and also...
FARIDPUR, Oct 1 (BSS): The five-day long Durga puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community has begun across the district as elsewhere in the country. According to official sources, 736 puja mondops have been set up in the...
5 shops gutted in Noakhali At least five shops were gutted by a fire that broke out at Abdullah Miah Haat in Subarnachar upazila in Noakhali early Wednesday. Locals said the fire originated from an electric short circuit at a...
LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) : ICE raw sugar futures eased on Wednesday after a contract expiry seen as a bearish signal for the global market, while cocoa fell in a technical correction from near a 3-1/2-year high. Arabica coffee futures...
BANGKOK, Oct 1 (Reuters) : PTT PCL, Thailand's biggest energy company, is looking to build a third liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Myanmar to help secure energy supply in the Southeast Asian country, a senior executive said on Wednesday....
LONDON, Oct 1 (AFP) : Oil prices rebounded on Wednesday following sharp falls the day before, as traders looked ahead to US crude stockpiles data for energy demand indications in the world's biggest economy. The market's recovery however was capped...
Two cases have been filed against 126 leaders and activists of the BNP-led 20-party alliance in connection with last Wednesday’s clash with cops in Jessore district town that left 15 people injured. Sub-inspector Ajgar Hossain filed the cases – one...
WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters): US President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed on Tuesday to deepen US-Indian cooperation on maritime security to ensure freedom of navigation in what amounts to a response to China's naval muscle-flexing in...
Turkey, Oct 1 (Reuters) US-led forces launched air strikes on Islamic State fighters who are besieging a Kurdish town near the Syrian border with Turkey Wednesday, Kurdish sources in the town and a monitoring group said, a rare daylight coalition...
KIEV, Oct 1 (AFP): Ukraine's largest rebel-controlled city of Donetsk was shaken by violence Wednesday as 10 people were killed, some of them teachers and parents showing up for the first day of school. Terrified children were forced to shelter...
LUCKNOW, Oct 1 (AP): A train overshot a stop signal and plowed into another express passenger train in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state, killing 12 people and injuring dozens of others, officials said Wednesday. Three coaches of the Barauni Express...
HONG KONG, Oct 1 (AFP): Huge crowds of pro-democracy protesters from all walks of life gathered in Hong Kong Wednesday in defiant mood on China's National Day as support for the movement spread around the world. Hong Kong leader Leung...
Iraq violence kills 1,119 in September BAGHDAD, Oct 1: Acts of violence across Iraq killed at least 1,119 people last month, according to UN figures released Wednesday excluding the restive western province of Anbar and casualties among jihadists. The United...
FE Report | 2014-10-02 00:00:00
Blacksmiths and businessmen selling slaughtering instruments are passing their busiest time as people prepare for a holy fiesta. Myriad sacrificial animals will be slaughtered on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. Market sources said the sales of these slaughtering and meat-processing tools...
FE Report | 2014-10-02 00:00:00
Better Stories Limited of Bangladesh became champion while Nepal's Robotic Association was runner-up in a regional coding competition, sponsored by the World Bank and Microsoft. Grand finale of the competition on 'Coding Your Opportunity' held at a city hotel Wednesday...
Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan on Thursday visited one passenger-laden launch at Sadarghat Terminal. The minister talked to the passengers and enquired about their well-being. Shahjahan Khan asked the authorities concerned and launch owners not to ferry passengers on rooftops, according...
BASIC Bank gets new MD Khondokar Md Iqbal joined BASIC Bank Limited as its managing director (MD) Wednesday. Prior to the position in the state-owned bank, he was the managing director of another state-owned Karmasangsthan Bank Limited. He started his...
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