FE Report | 2014-09-15 00:00:00
Stocks ended higher Sunday extending the rally for four consecutive sessions with key index of the major bourse crossing 4,700-mark as investors were on the buying binge. The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed the so-called 'psychological'...
FE Report | 2014-09-15 00:00:00
Trust Bank Limited with support from the government launched Sunday a new product to help the country's insolvent IT freelancers get loan for buying laptop, utilise their skills and earn more foreign currency. Each of the freelancers of 21-61 years...
FE Report | 2014-09-15 00:00:00
Grameenphone (GP) is offering free facebook browsing for its users from today (Monday) as part of the company's 'internet for all' campaign. The country's leading cellphone firm announced Sunday the offering at a press briefing in the city. "From the...
Matin Spinning Mills Ltd board meet on Sept 17 As per Regulation 30 of DSE Listing Regulations, the Company has informed that a meeting of the Board of Directors will be held on September 17, 2014 at 3:00 PM to...
Muhammad Zamir | 2014-09-15 00:00:00
Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan, paid an official visit to Bangladesh from September 6-7, 2014 at the invitation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. This was in response to Sheikh Hasina's official visit to Japan from May 25-28, 2014. The...
S Iftikhar Murshed from Pakistan | 2014-09-15 00:00:00
"I loved you, so I drew these tides of men into my hands and wrote my will across the sky in stars. To earn you freedom, the seven-pillared worthy house, that your eyes might be shining for me when we...
The latest assessment indicates a much higher extent of human sufferings and other losses on account of the floods than what was earlier considered to be the case. Floods hit the country's northwestern region this year; its other parts ,...
Shamsul Huq Zahid | 2014-09-15 00:00:00
Did Bangladesh ever witness a housing bubble? Officially, there has not been anything called housing bubble in this country. Detection of a housing bubble, however, is very difficult since the formation of the bubble is usually a slow and lengthy...
Neil Ray | 2014-09-15 00:00:00
At a time when Chittagong University (CU) was giving the impression that it has almost come out of the long shadow of political vendetta, the violence unleashed on a bus carrying its teachers shatters any such belief. Accusing fingers have...
The name of Bangladesh is among the top ten countries in the world which have the highest rate of diabetes and it is alarming news for us and we must take preventive measures against its spread. We can prevent some...
Cigarettes are injurious to our health but despite knowing it many smokers cannot quit smoking as it is a very addictive habit so the government and anti-tobacco organizations should work together to arrest the creation of new smokers. Once the...
Smuggled cigarettes are sold freely under the very nose of the law enforcing agencies all across the city. This leads one to think that the administration turns a blind eye to these illicit activities. To my observation, most consumers of...
Md Jamal Hossain | 2014-09-15 00:00:00
The great economist and Nobel laureate in Economics, Paul Samuelson once said: "Investment should be more like watching paint to dry or watching grass to grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas." This statement contains...
TIM Nurul Kabir in the third of a four-part article titled \'Emerging economy of Bangladesh\' | 2014-09-15 00:00:00
The way a country is perceived by international public opinion makes a critical difference to the success of its business and trade efforts, and also its diplomatic and cultural relations with other countries. Bangladesh is a country full of potential,...
The parliamentary standing committee report on the much-talked-about "Constitution (Sixteenth Amendment) Bill, 2014" was placed in the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) on Sunday, reports BSS. Committee Chairman Suranjit Sengupta placed the report with a proposal to pass it in an amended...
Criticising the government for what he said its unbridled repressive acts, BNP spokesman Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Sunday it has become an order of the day to harass innocent people by branding them as criminals, reports UNB. "Now...
BNP senior leader Gayeshwar Chandra Roy Sunday alleged that the government is trying to send a number of popular BNP leaders to jail in 'false cases' as it is planning to arrange a midterm election to appease foreign countries, reports...
Bangladesh Deputy High Commissioner in Kolkata Abida Islam meets West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banarjee today (Monday), reports UNB. The meeting is purely a routine one as Abida is coming back to Dhaka shortly, and it has no link with...
As part of post-flood rehabilitation programmes, sufficient amount of relief and cash money are being distributed among flood and river erosion victims in 19 districts of the country. Officials of Department of Disaster Management told BSS that the government has...
A Dhaka court took cognisance on Sunday of the charge sheet against BNP's standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed and his brother Manzur Ahmed in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on charge of grabbing a government house...
A defence counsel for alleged 1971 Al Badr commander ATM Azharul Islam vehemently opposed Sunday the prosecution plea for compensation to Birangana Mansura Khatun, a Liberation War victim, in sentencing the accused to death penalty, saying there is no such...
BENAPOLE, Sept 14 (UNB): An alleged ringleader was killed in a 'gunfight' with police at Aminpur village in Manirampur upazila of Jessore district early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Osman Sardar. Khabir Ahmed, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Manirampur thana, said...
A Dhaka court has issued an arrest warrant for acting BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in a case filed over violence during a blockade, reports bdnews24.com. Metropolitan Magistrate Yunus Khan gave the order on Sunday after hearing in...
Defending the government move to restore parliament's authority to remove Supreme Court judges, Law Minister Anisul Huq said on Sunday it will certainly enhance the dignity and authority of judges rather than curbing independence of the judiciary, reports UNB. "We're...
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