Airtel Bangladesh Ltd, one of the leading mobile operators in the country, further enhanced the "Shobai Ek" plan by adding unlimited validity of 1p/s tariff as a core feature, reports UNB. Airtel launched "Shobai Ek" plan this September revolutionizing the...
FE Report | 2014-11-02 00:00:00
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) and Global Economist Forum (GEF) agreed Saturday to work together for developing the country's trade and investment. To push the move forward, the DCCI and GEF signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on...
NEW YORK, Nov 1 (Reuters) : JP Morgan Chase & Co learned about hackers who stole the bank's contact information for 76 million households and 7 million small businesses through a corporate event that it sponsors, the New York Times...
FE Report | 2014-11-02 00:00:00
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) called upon the National Board of Revenue (NBR) Saturday to extend the deadline further for submitting income tax returns until November 30, 2014. The apex trade body has sent a...
BRUSSELS, Nov 1 (AFP): The new European Commission led by EU veteran Jean-Claude Juncker formally took office Saturday, promising to "get down to work" as Europe faces a host of political and economic challenges. The agenda is heavy, with Juncker...
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, California, Nov 1 (Reuters) : Starbucks Corp's early re-launch of its popular Pumpkin Spice latte drink failed to heat up business at its US cafes, disappointing Wall Street and sending the company's shares down almost 5 per cent....
Finland will soon send a high-power trade and investment delegation in the capital city to explore the areas of opportunities as the Nordic country wants to strengthen trade ties with Bangladesh, reports UNB. Finland President Sauli Niinistö conveyed it when...
BRASILIA, Nov 1 (Xinhua): Brazil's taxes on imported cars comply with World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules, Foreign Minister Luiz Alberto Figueiredo said Friday. The comment came after the European Union (EU) announced earlier in the day that it had asked...
MOSCOW, Nov 1 (AFP): The ruble hit a new record low on Friday, falling to more than 43 rubles to the dollar, despite defensive action by the central bank which raised interest rates a short time earlier. The ruble was...
ABU DHABI, Nov 1 (AFP): Pakistan tightened their grip on the second Test and the series after the third day's play, stretching their overall lead to 370 at stumps in Abu Dhabi Saturday. Pakistan were 61-2 at the close in...
Calling West Indies' pull-out midway into the India tour a "monumental disaster", the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has slapped a US$41.97m damages claim on the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), reports Cricinfo. The BCCI also suspended...
Walton 1st Society for the Welfare of the Intellectually Disabled (SWID) Bangladesh National Indoor Games Tournament concluded Saturday at the Alamgir MA Kabir Auditorium in the city, reports UNB. Results of the final day: Badminton (girls group): Rabeya Khatun (champion);...
PARIS, Nov 1 (AP): Milos Raonic perfectly timed his maiden win over Roger Federer. The seventh-seeded Raonic, who had never beaten the 17-Grand Slam champion in six previous meetings, hit 21 aces and lost only 15 points on his serve...
Flame Boys Club trounced Swatirtha Club by 41-5 goals in a match of the Marcel LED Television 1st Division Handball League at the Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in the city Saturday, reports UNB. Flame Boys dominated...
Eight District Sports Association (DSA) teams advanced to the quarterfinals of the Popular Life Insurance 14th Inter-district Women's Volleyball Tournament eliminating their rivals after Saturday's league matches at the Dhaka Volleyball Stadium in the city Saturday, reports UNB. The DSA...
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates, Nov 1 (AFP): New Zealand's bowling coach Shane Bond Saturday said the team was looking forward to pitting their wits against the in-form Pakistani spin attack in the forthcoming three match test series. Pakistan are currently...
Pakistan names women's tournament after Malala KARACHI, Nov 1: Pakistan's cricket authorities have named their under-21 women's tournament after Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai in an effort to encourage girls to take up the game. Malala, who campaigns for the...
BNP Chairperson and 20-party alliance leader Begum Khaleda Zia returned to Dhaka from Natore amid darkness on Saturday night. She left the capital for the north-western district in the morning to address a rally, organised by the local unit of...
Voicing concern at the growing urban-rural income inequalities, the Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina called Saturday for further strengthening the cooperative movement to close the gap between the rich and the poor in the country, reports UNB. "Only the cooperative...
India's Border Security Force (BSF) has handed over two Bangladeshi youths to Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), reports bdneews24.com. They were held on allegations of trespassing. BGB Benapole check-post camp Commander Subedar Ayub Hossain said BSF handed them over late Friday...
Toby Cadman, who lobbies internationally for Jamaat-e-Islami leadership, has demanded suspension of the Bangladesh's war crimes tribunals alleging a breach of international law in Motiur Rahman Nizami's death penalty, reports bdnews24.com. The British lawyer has also asked for a freeze...
RU Correspondent | 2014-11-02 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Nov 1: Law enforcers detained five suspected activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from the Rajshahi University (RU) campus. Among the arrestees, three were identified as Abdullah Al Galib, a 4th year student of the Anthropology Department, Shamim...
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country until 6pm today (Sunday). Night temperature may fall slightly and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, Met Office said. Country's highest temperature 34.0 degree celsius...
FHM Humayan Kabir | 2014-11-02 00:00:00
The government needs to spend Tk 1.06 billion extra money and allow two and a half years more time for upgrading only 12.5 kilometre road due to failure of the Roads and Highways Department (RHD) to complete its construction in...
The Indian High Commi-ssion in Dhaka will celebrate the golden jubilee of its flagship foreign scholarship programme today (Sunday), bringing together Bangladeshi alumni in the capital, reports bdnews24.com. President Md Abdul Hamid will join the celebration at the Bangabandhu International...
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