Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid Tuesday emphasised sports for the students beside their study as they would be a healthy and skilled citizen, reports BSS. "Not only learning but also the sport is necessary for the students to face the...
MPs have passed the 16th Amendment to Bangladesh's Constitution mandating Parliament to investigate and sack top judges on the grounds of incapability and misconduct, according to a news agency. The ‘Constitution (16th Amendment) Bill-2014’ was passed by both voice vote...
Bangladesh A Team trailed by 60 runs with nine wickets in hand against Zimbabwe A team in the 2nd innings on the 3rd day of the four-day unofficial Test cricket at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox's Bazar...
GROS-ISLET, Saint Lucia, Sept 16 (AFP): West Indies declined to enforce the follow-on against Bangladesh and were 12 without loss in their second innings, an overall lead of 231, at lunch on the third day of the second and final...
Chittagong DSA finished 3rd in the 12-team Walton Motorcycle 4th National Rugby Championship beating Gazipur DSA by 24-10 points in a place-deciding match at the Outer Stadium in Paltan Tuesday, reports UNB. The winners dominated the first half 12-0 points....
Title aspirant Mohammedan Sporting Club Limited recorded a 2-1 goal victory over Soccer Club Feni in the Airtel U-18 Football Tournament held Tuesday at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city, reports BSS. In the day's match, Nizam put the...
Abdullah Al-Saif of Narayanganj Pritam-Prism Chess Club still maintained his solo lead in the points table of the 1st Golden Chess Club International Rating Chess Tournament (Below 2200) with 6.5 points after the 7th round games now being held at...
LAHORE, Sept 16 (AFP): Pakistan Tuesday re-appointed Shahid Afridi as their Twenty20 captain until 2016, three years after he was removed following a fall out with coach Waqar Younis and the cricket board. The 34-year-old all-rounder led Pakistan to the...
Three Bangladeshi players-Lamisa Fabiha Suchona, Popy Akhter and Ety Akhter-reached the girls' singles semifinals of the Bengal Group Asian 14/U Series Tennis defeating their compartriots at the Ramna National Tennis Complex Tuesday, reports UNB. In the day's girls' quarterfinals, Lamisa...
Baridhara Dazzlers, Young Pegasus, Rapid Foundation and Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Pratishthan (BKSP) won their respective matches of the Dhaka Metropolis First Division T20 Cricket Tournament Tuesday, reports UNB. Results of the matches: Venue: Dhanmondi CS: Match: Baridhara Dazzlers vs Dhanmondi...
MILAN, Sept 16 (AFP): Roma coach Rudi Garcia has embraced the club's return to the Champions League just days ahead of welcoming injury-hit CSKA Moscow to the Olympic Stadium for their Group E opener against the Russian side. Roma last...
S Koreans banned from waving North's flag SEOUL, Sept 16: South Koreans are banned from carrying North Korean flags into Asian Games venues and anyone waving one at an event could face arrest, games organisers said Tuesday. Under South Korea's...
FE Report | 2014-09-17 00:00:00
Stocks witnessed steep gain Tuesday after previous session's mild correction as investors snapped up large cap issues propelling the turnover higher. The market started with an upbeat note, which continued till the market's closure. DSEX, the prime index of the...
Kamrun Nahar | 2014-09-17 00:00:00
The German Federal Enterprise for International Cooperation (GIZ), in collaboration with the Bangladesh government, has taken an initiative to improve occupational safety and health standards in factories in the country. GIZ, the international enterprise owned by the German federal government,...
Private mobile phone operator Airtel Bangladesh Limited has launched a free WhatsApp service for its internet users, reports UNB. The company has recently introduced the free WhatsApp service, which will enable all their valuable customers to use WhatsApp application with...
BSEC rejects FSIBL's rights offer The securities regulator has turned down the rights offer of First Security Islami Bank Limited (FSIBL) for its failure to meet the securities rules concerned, officials said. "BSEC is not in a position to consider...
FE Report | 2014-09-17 00:00:00
A specialised Firefox operating system (OS) was introduced Tuesday in Bangladesh to reduce existing barriers to internet use through the smartphone. Mozilla, a widely used web platform, Grameenphone (GP) and Symphony jointly took the initiative to provide hassle-free internet browsing...
ACI Motors Limited, country's one of the largest integrator of agriculture machineries, launched CASE Construction Equipment in Bangladesh on Monday with a grand event at the Westin Hotel in the city, said a press release. Mr Pankaj Sharan, High Commissioner...
FE Report | 2014-09-17 00:00:00
Prime Minister's Energy Advisor Dr. Tawfiq-E-Elahi Chowdhury Tuesday said the government is pledge-bound to reduce carbon emissions associated with inefficient cooking practices. "We are committed to ensuring better cooking experience for the ordinary people as more people now need access...
HONG KONG/NEW YORK, Sept 16 (Reuters): Alibaba Group Holding Ltd raised the price range on its initial public offering (IPO) to $66 to $68 on Monday, reflecting strong demand from investors for the year's most anticipated debut and potentially the...
Emirates and Jetstar to expand their codeshare and frequent flyer relationship to 30 routes across the Asia Pacific region providing more choice to Emirates customers, said a press release. From 26 October 2014, Emirates will grow its codeshare on Jetstar...
FE Report | 2014-09-17 00:00:00
The Department of Jute (DoJ) has issued a warning of taking punitive actions against non-compliance with the Jute Packaging Act 2010. DoJ, in a press note dated September 11, 2014, mentioned that for packaging up to 20 kilogrammes of paddy,...
The board of directors of Sonar Bangla Insurance Ltd in its 101st meeting unanimously re-elected Mr Sheikh Kabir Hossain as Chairman and elected Mr Md. Motaleb Hossain as Vice-Chairman recently, said a press release. Sheikh Kabir Hossain is also the...
HONG KONG, Sept 16 (Reuters): Hong Kong's benchmark index fell for an eighth session in a row on Tuesday, hurt by a tumble in mainland markets and continued weakness in Macau casinos. China's two major share indexes posted their biggest...
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