Bangladesh Bank (BB) will introduce scholarship to support education of meritorious students. The scholarship would be offered to the students of schools and colleges across the country. The name of the scholarship will be the 'Governor Scholarship'. "The scholarship will...
The total NAV of MTB Unit Fund stood at Tk 325,758,666.25 on the basis of cost price and Tk 310,231,624.44 on the basis of market price at the close of business operation on 11 September, 2014. The face value per...
MUMBAI, Sept 13 (Business Standard): Investments by foreign investors into equities touched $14 billion or about Rs 847 billion on Friday even as the benchmarks Sensex and Nifty ended the flat. On Friday, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net buyers...
MUMBAI, Sept 13 (Agencies): The BSE Sensex and Nifty edged up to close a wee bit higher, snapping a three-session slide, as blue-chips such as ITC gained. The BSE Sensex closed 0.24 per cent higher at 27,061.04 on Friday. It...
COPENHAGEN, Sept 13 (AFP): Shares in insulin maker Novo Nordisk rose on Friday after an advisory panel to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) backed the group's obesity drug Saxenda. With 14-1 votes, the FDA committee concluded that the...
MUMBAI, Sept 13 (Business Standard): Investments by foreign investors into equities touched $14 billion or about Rs 847 billion on Friday even as the benchmarks Sensex and Nifty ended the flat. On Friday, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net buyers...
HONG KONG, Sept 13 (Reuters): Hong Kong shares ended their worst week in six months on Friday, as investors locked in profits amid concerns that China's economy will remain sluggish and a US interest rate rise may come sooner than...
Muhammad Abdul Mazid | 2014-09-14 00:00:00
Taxation has four main purposes or effects: Revenue, Redistribution, Re-pricing, and Representation. The foremost purpose is to raise money to spend on roads, schools and hospitals, and on more indirect government functions like market regulation or legal systems. This is...
Maswood Alam Khan from Maryland, USA | 2014-09-14 00:00:00
September 11, 2001 is a grim date that gives Americans the shivers. The date reminds them of the horror attack that al-Qaeda launched against their nation. On September 10, 2014, almost 13 years after that terror attack, President Obama appeared...
Deaths due to unnatural causes hardly evoke any reaction these days. For such deaths are too many in number to mourn. People are being killed in rivalries, political or otherwise, randomly. Such deaths have unfortunately become commonplace. Road accidents are...
Shahiduzzaman Khan | 2014-09-14 00:00:00
Although Bangladesh did not receive adequate financial assistance from the affluent nations, its achievements in attaining millennium development goals (MDGs) are noteworthy. The country needs more time and resources to attain the unmet MDG targets. Economists say if the Organisation...
Shihab Sarkar | 2014-09-14 00:00:00
Many of the readers may have gone through the bitter experience: You enter an apparently well-maintained grocery. The salesman looks up, poker-faced and without the slightest hint of a query or a gesture of welcome. Since we Bangladeshis are used...
Everyone was shocked over four deaths on Kawran Bazar rail crossing as they were run over by two running trains. It could have been avoided had the illegal fish market been evicted timely. Now four persons have lost their lives...
There is no need to mention any statistical data on how students of our country are addicted to Facebook. It has emerged as an epidemic but we can't stop it for even for a day. Guardians are worried about the...
A US clothing company, VFC, and the garment owner have rewarded Bangladeshi garment workers for putting out a fire on their own. The reward will encourage workers to gain some safety knowledge so that they can use it during the...
Ferdaus Ara Begum | 2014-09-14 00:00:00
Many countries have benefited from exploiting sea resources; Bangladesh is a new entrant to this sector. The settlement of maritime disputes with India and Myanmar has opened a new horizon for the country. The potential of sea economy or Blue...
TIM Nurul Kabir in the second of a four-part article titled \'Emerging economy of Bangladesh\' | 2014-09-14 00:00:00
The climate for investment is determined by the interplay of a whole set of factors, economic, social, political, technological and environmental, that has a bearing on the operation of businesses. The government of Bangladesh has adopted a pro-market stance in...
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Advocate Anisul Huq said on Saturday there is no scope to seek opinion from stakeholders on the bill to restore power of the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) to impeach Supreme Court (SC) judges, but expert...
BNP senior leader Brig Gen (retd) ASM Hannan Shah accused on Saturday the ruling Awami League of using officials to kill BNP leaders and followers providing them arms training by its associate body activists , reports UNB. "The Awami League...
BNP standing committee member Moudud Ahmed on Saturday claimed that former Dhaka University teacher Dr Mahbub Ullah was the first to declare the independence of Bangladesh in 1969, reports UNB. Addressing the launching ceremony of his book, titled 'Bangladesh: Emergency...
The government has ordered police not to allow setting up of cattle markets along the highways during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha and Durga Puja to ensure a hassle-free movement of holidaymakers, Road Transport Minister Obaidul Quader has said, reports bdnews24.com. Unfit...
Our Correspondent | 2014-09-14 00:00:00
MAGURA, Sept 13: A leader of Hindu-Buddhist-Christian Oikya Parishad was killed by miscreants in Naranpur village under Mohamadpur upazila of Magura Friday night. The deceased was identified as Pankaj Bashu (52) of Naranpur village. Sources in the family of the...
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