NEW YORK, Sept 6 (AFP): Chinese online marketplace Alibaba unveiled plans on Friday to raise up to $24.3 billion in what could be the biggest stock flotation in history. The company told US regulators it would offer some 320 million...
NEW YORK, Sept 6 (AFP): Wall Street stocks continued their upward push this week amid signs of progress in the US economy and confidence that global easy-money policies would persist. For the second time in a row, the broad-based S&P...
MUMBAI, Sept 6 (Business Standard): With the market rising and investor sentiment improving, India's primary market is warming up for action, after a hiatus of about two years. Buoyed by the success of the Rs 2.0-billion initial public offering (IPO)...
NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters): Leveraged exchange-traded funds, designed to magnify short-term returns, have fallen out of favour this year as investors who had embraced them are finding costs excessive in a calm market that is not rewarding bets on...
HONG KONG, Sept 6 (Reuters): Hong Kong shares finished slightly lower on Friday as investors locked in gains ahead of a new round of Chinese economic data and a market holiday early next week. The Hang Seng Index closed down...
LONDON, Sept 6 (AFP): European stock markets ended the week mixed on Friday, disrupted by poorer-than-expected US unemployment data. In Paris, the CAC 40 closed 0.19 per cent lower at 4,486.49 points, while Frankfurt's main DAX index gained 0.23 per...
NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters): Investors worldwide poured $6.2 billion into stock funds in the week ended September 3, marking their fourth straight week of inflows, data from a Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research report showed on Friday....
Sharply criticising Awami League (AL) for its role during the liberation war, BNP senior leader MK Anwar said on Saturday AK Khandker has revealed the historical truth that the party did not take the leadership during the war but 'killed...
Two organizations demanded on Saturday the arrest of former Planning Minister AK Khandker for what they said sedition charge for distorting the Liberation War history in his book, titled '1971: Bhetore, Baire', reports UNB. Bangabandhu Foundation and Bangladesh Swadhinata Parishad...
Information Minister Hasanul Hoque Inu says he felt the 'loneliness' of vehicles seeing a series of photographs of them rotting in police impound. He suggests laws be amended to allow the use of such vehicles instead of leaving them to...
KUSHTIA, Sept 6 (BSS): Joint General Secretary of Awami League Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif said here today that it could not be ruled out that BNP senior vice-president Tarique Rahman has link with setting up of the militant outfit Al-Qaeda network in...
Visiting Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at a meeting with BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia expressed the hope on Saturday that the major political parties in Bangladesh will be able to find out an acceptable solution to their ongoing political problem,...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said on Saturday that authorities concerned will take steps to prevent the use of fake stickers of MPs, doctors, or journalists on vehicles, report agencies .Addressing the inauguration of Dhaka Motorbike Show 2014...
NATORE, Sept 6 (BSS): A sexagenarian Awami League (AL) leader was beaten to death in Krishnapur area in Bagatipara upazila of the district this afternoon, police said. The deceased was identified as Mozammel Haque Moznu, 68, Vice-president of Natore Pourasabha...
Bharatia Parishad, a platform of tenants, in the city urged the government Saturday to make an announcement by January next restricting house owners from realising 'excessive house rents' from their tenants, reports UNB. It also demanded the government amend the...
The Sector Commander's Forum (SCF) Liberation War-'71, today urged the nation not to be misled by the wrong information in the recently published book of Air Vice-Marshal (Retd) AK Khondker (Bir Uttam) '1971: Bhetore Baire'. In the joint statement signed...
Planning Minister AHM Mostafa Kamal today called for bringing every diabetes patient under healthcare service by preparing a personal data across the country, reports BSS. "Though the diabetes is not a curable disease, but it could be controlled and awareness...
Experts at a workshop opined that awareness, early diagnosis and proper treatment could prevent childhood blindness and save eyesight of thousands of children, reports UNB. The suggestion came from an orientation workshop on Childhood Blindness organised for journalists Saturday at...
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The International Labour Organisation (ILO) will hand over 95 motorcycles to the ministry of labour and employment (MoLE) today (Sunday) for the labour inspectors of the country's readymade garment (RMG) sector. The ILO, under its programme on 'Improving Working Conditions...
FE News Desk | 2014-09-07 00:00:00
The presidency of the two holy mosques in Saudi Arabia has made it clear that the reports being published in the media about the tomb of the Great Prophet and Masjid Nabawi are based on personal opinion of a researcher...
Pandit Ramkanai Das, an Ekushey Padak recipient and folk and classical music maestro, died at a city hospital Friday night at the age of 79, reports BSS. Ramkanai died in the intensive care unit (ICU) of neurosurgery department of Metropolitan...
CHITTAGONG, Sept 6 (BSS): The activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), Chittagong University (CU) unit, again hurled crude bombs at a CU shuttle train on the seventh day of the indefinite general strike today. A group of unruly students hurled...
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Baridhara Society Saturday launched social movement to effectively manage the hazardous wastes in the capital. Society president Firoz M Hasan formally inaugurated the initiative styled 'wastage of kitchen is valued asset' at a city park, a media release said one...
Asian Literacy Confce 2014 kicks off Asian Literacy Conference 2014 and 3rd National Conference of Teachers have begun at the capital's Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST) Saturday. A total of 32 delegates from different countries of the world...
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