SHERPUR, Aug 25 (UNB): The five-day 43rd National School-Madrasa Summer Sports Tournament of Sherpur Region concluded at Shaheed Muktijoddha Smriti Stadium here on Monday. In football, GK Pilot High School emerged champions beating Kusumhati High School by 1-0 goal. In...
The Citycell Open 3 on 3 Basketball Championship (Boys and Girls), organized by Bangladesh Basketball Federation and sponsored by Pacific Bangladesh Telecom Limited, will begin on Friday at the Dhanmondi Basketball Gymnasium in the city, reports UNB.
BARCELONA, Aug 25 (AP): Lionel Messi scored twice to help 10-man Barcelona start the Spanish league with a 3-0 win over Elche in the debut of coach Luis Enrique on Sunday, with the Argentina star looking eager to put last...
KARACHI, Aug 25 (AFP): Veteran batsman Younis Khan will play no further part in Pakistan's one-day series in Sri Lanka following the death of his 10-year-old nephew, an official said on Monday. "Younis will return home on Monday as his...
PARIS, Aug 25 (AFP): Arsenal and Celtic headline a list of sides seeking to clinch a place in the lucrative Champions League group stage this week in the return legs of the play-offs. Ten-man Arsenal escaped Turkey with a goalless...
BJMC meets Panchagarh in Youth Women's H'ball final Team BJMC will take on Panchagarh District Sports Association (DSA) in the final of the Walton Air Conditioner National Youth (U-19) Women's Handball Tournament at Shaheed (Capt) M Mansur Ali National Handball...
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Bangladesh Bank signed Monday participatory agreements with 16 commercial banks to disburse the Tk 2 billion (200 crore) refinance fund among jute millers and traders with a view to helping them in purchasing raw jute during the current season. Managing...
FE Report | 2014-08-26 00:00:00
The prices of broiler and layer chickens have marked a fall by around Tk 10 per kilogram over the last few days due to heavy rainfall and flood in different areas of the country, industry insiders said. The price of...
NEW DELHI, Aug 25 (PTI): Energy giants led by Reliance Industries, ONGC, BP and Cairn India today unanimously demanded an immediate hike in natural gas prices, saying current sub-market price of $ 4.2 was impeding development of over a dozen...
MADRID, Aug 25 (AFP): The leaders of Germany and Spain on defended the need for structural reforms and austerity measures in Europe, saying they were good for growth, despite calls France and Italy for a shift in economic policy. "We...
China sets up $3.3b aviation investment fund BEIJING, Aug 25: China has set up a 20 billion yuan ($3.25 billion) investment fund to help bolster its fast-growing civil aviation industry, local media said on Monday. The Civil Aviation Investment Fund,...
RANGPUR, Aug 25 (BSS) : Speakers at an idea generation workshop Monday stressed for an effective value chain system and coordination among the stakeholders involved with local garments and handicraft sectors to ensure production and marketing of quality products. They...
HANOI, Aug 25 (AFP) : Vietnam's prime minister on Monday hailed progress in free trade talks with the European Union, saying a deal could be concluded as early as October. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung was speaking after meeting European...
GENEVA, Aug 25 (AFP) : IMF chief Christine Lagarde wants Germany to play a bigger role in propelling economic recovery in Europe, she hinted in an interview broadcast on Monday, suggesting that German wages should rise. Part of her remarks...
TOKYO, Aug 25 (AFP) : The dollar surged Monday as investors bet on a US rate hike sooner rather than later, following a speech by Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen. The greenback rose to 104.18 yen -- its highest level...
National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines is going to appoint another foreigner as its managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) although the civil aviation and tourism minister had asked to find a person for the post from among...
KARACHI, Aug 25 (AFP): The Pakistani rupee has lost more than four per cent against the dollar in a little over two weeks as an ongoing political crisis weighs on the economy, analysts said on Monday. The slide began when...
SINGAPORE, Aug 25 (Reuters): Singapore's headline inflation rate in July unexpectedly eased to a four-month low on lower transport costs, but a tight labour market could keep core inflation elevated in coming months. The headline, all-items consumer price index (CPI)...
HONG KONG, Aug 25 (Xinhua): In July 2014, the values of Hong Kong's total exports and imports of goods both showed year-on-year increases, at 6.8 per cent and 7.5 per cent respectively, the city's Census and Statistics Department announced Monday....
BEIJING, Aug 25 (AFP): Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe was welcomed by his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Monday as Africa's longest-ruling leader seeks more Chinese investment in his nation's stagnant economy. Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan greeted Mugabe and...
BERLIN, Aug 25 (Reuters): German business sentiment dropped for a fourth straight month in August as concerns about the Ukraine crisis and the impact of sanctions against Russia swept through corporate boardrooms in Europe's largest economy. The Munich-based Ifo think-tank's...
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