SATKHIRA, Aug 31 (UNB): A sexagenarian man, who was injured in a clash between two groups at Bongshipur village in Shyamnagar upazila on Saturday afternoon, died at Satkhira Sadar Hospital on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Ahadullah Gazi,...
CHITTAGONG, Aug 31 (BSS): A youth was electrocuted at Fakirhat area under Sitakunda upazila of the district early today. The deceased was identified as Mohammad Roni, 25, son of Monir Hossain, hailed from West Rupsha village under Faridgonj upazila of...
Our Correspondent | 2014-09-01 00:00:00
MAGURA, Aug 31: A van puller was killed in a road mishap in Magura Sunday noon. The deceased was identified as Rezaul Islam , son of Yakub Sheikh of village Norshinghati under Magura sadar Upazila . BSS report from Rajshahi:...
RAJSHAHI, Aug 31 (BSS): Speakers at a discussion in Rajshahi today underscored the need for taking preventive measures against those involved in cyber crimes to rein in the growing menace. They added that cyber crime is the unlawful act wherein...
SHERPUR, Aug 31 (UNB): Two people drowned in floodwater at Kandapara and Kamarerchor villages in Sadar upazila on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Abdur Rashid, a student of class VII of Char Sripur High School and a resident of...
Our Correspondent | 2014-09-01 00:00:00
MAGURA, Aug 31: A seminar on implementation of national women development policy-2011 was held in Magura on Sunday. Association of Development Agencies in Bangladesh (ADAB) Magura district committee arranged the seminar at Syed Atar Ali public library hall room. Magura...
CHANDPUR, Aug 31 (UNB): Police recovered the body of a sexagenarian man, who went missing for the last three days, from Ramchandrapur village in Hajiganj upazila on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Mostafa Munshi, 65, of the same village....
NETRAKONA, Aug 31 (BSS): Speakers at a discussion titled 'Methods for safeguarding women and children in the flood-hit areas' here today underlined the need for constructing separate flood-shelters with bathrooms and toilets, ensuring proper health care and security arrangements to...
RANGPUR, Aug 31 (BSS): Academicians from both at home and abroad have underscored the need for extension and research activities on non-formal education at university level in Bangladesh to turn the socially backward and unprivileged people into able and worthy...
82 students will test for one seat in Jagannath University (JNU) for the first year honours courses under the academic session 2014-2015. A total of 2, 25, 959 students submitted their applications through online under five faculties for admission test...
NARSINGDI, Aug 31 (BSS): Many of the rural women are becoming active towards attaining their social dignity after engaging themselves in various income generation activities by their own initiatives instead of relying on the government and non-government jobs. Lovely Akhtar,...
Trained youths get loan facilities in Joypurhat Department of Youth Development (DYD) has distributed Taka 97.1 million as soft term loan among 7,498 trained youths to conduct their income generating activities in Joypurhat. A total of 24,974 unemployed youths including...
Alexei Anishchuk and Richard Balmforth of Reuters from Kiev | 2014-09-01 00:00:00
Ukraine called last week for full membership in NATO, its strongest plea yet for Western military help, after accusing Russia of sending in armored columns that have driven back its forces on behalf of pro-Moscow rebels. Russian President Vladimir Putin,...
Jim Finkle of Reuters from Washington | 2014-09-01 00:00:00
An influential US financial services industry group that shares information about cyber threats has said it is unaware of any "significant" cyber attacks, downplaying concerns about possible breaches at JPMorgan Chase & Co and other banks. The group, known as...
Randi Belisomo of Reuters from New York | 2014-09-01 00:00:00
Fears of opioid abuse and addiction might be keeping patients with advanced cancer from getting enough pain medicine, researchers say. "At the end of life, we should feel comfortable providing whatever necessary to control pain," said Joel Hyatt, assistant regional...
Melanie Burton and Fayen Wong of Reuters from Shanghai | 2014-09-01 00:00:00
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (601398.SS), the country's largest bank, suffered a loss of less than $200 million (120.59 million pounds) to take a spot among the worst hit banks and trading houses impacted by a suspected fraud at...
Leika Kihara and Stanley White of Reuters from Tokyo | 2014-09-01 00:00:00
Japanese household spending fell much more than expected and factory output remained weak in July after plunging in June, government data showed, suggesting that soft exports and a sales tax hike in April may drag on the economy longer than...
Devidutta Tripathy and Anuradha Raghu of Reuters from New Delhi | 2014-09-01 00:00:00
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed charges against a former minister, his media mogul brother, and a Malaysian tycoon over alleged corruption to help Malaysia's Maxis group take control of an Indian mobile phone carrier eight years ago....
Nidhi Verma of Reuters from New Delhi | 2014-09-01 00:00:00
Reliance Industries Ltd plans to invest about $13 billion in energy projects, including a 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) crude refinery at its Jamnagar complex, documents seen by Reuters show. The refinery would process cheap, heavy crudes that are increasingly...
Sonia H Moni | 2014-09-01 00:00:00
The price of farm egg is gradually decreasing in the city's kitchen markets following sufficient supply from farm level, industry insiders said. The demand for eggs increased after Eid-ul-Fitr but the supply flow of egg was not adequate at that...
Opposition leader Raushon Ershad Monday criticised the government for what she said not taking timely measures to deal with the deteriorating law and order and flood situation, and preventing accidents on river routes and food adulteration, according to a news...
JAKARTA, Aug 31 (AFP): Just weeks before Joko Widodo takes office, a ham-fisted attempt by the state energy firm to tackle huge fuel subsidies has sparked panic buying and highlighted the most pressing economic issue confronting Indonesia's next president. The...
KYOTO, Aug 31 (agencies): India's new Prime Minister Narendra Modi toured the ancient Japanese city of Kyoto on Sunday, the second day of a visit intended to strengthen security and economic relations and counter a increasingly assertive China. Modi was...
In the wake of the Ebola and Coronavirus outbreak, the Saudi government has said it will screen Hajj pilgrims this year, reports Reuters. The health ministry has made arrangements to screen the pilgrims for the Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) and Ebola Virus...
BAGHDAD, Aug 31 (AFP):- Iraqi forces broke through to the jihadist-besieged Shiite town of Amerli Sunday, where thousands of people have been trapped for more than two months with dwindling food and water supplies. It is the biggest offensive success...
Though it was earlier denied permission for its Saturday’s programme, the BNP-led 20-party alliance has been permitted to form its human-chain programme in the city on Tuesday protesting enforced disappearances of its leaders and activists. “The authorities of Dhaka Metropolitan...
NEW DELHI , Aug 31 (Reuters): Clashes along India's border with Pakistan are "extremely serious and provocative" and not conducive to improving relations between the nuclear-armed neighbours, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley said on Saturday. The comments came nearly two weeks...
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