Mexican Aguirre named Japan coach after World Cup flop TOKYO, July 24: Mexican Javier Aguirre was appointed Japan's new football coach on Thursday after the team's World Cup flop prompted the resignation of Alberto Zaccheroni. Japan Football Association (JFA) technical...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) will continue its guarded stance in capital management especially allowing capital outflow to avoid risks of spillover impact of global economic uncertainties, reports BSS. "Bangladesh would be well advised to maintain more guarded stance in widening their...
FE Report | 2014-07-25 00:00:00
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Qualification is now one of the sought-after professional degrees in the competitive job market. "It makes better position in job market to hold a professional qualification like CIMA rather than doing MBA," said Kashfi...
Our Correspondent | 2014-07-25 00:00:00
CHITTAGONG, July 24: The 88th branch of Standard Bank Ltd was opened today at Kala Meah Bazar under Bakolia thana in the city. Chairman of the bank and president of FBCCI Kazi Akram Uddin Ahmed formally opened the branch of...
FE Report | 2014-07-25 00:00:00
The last trading day ahead of Eid vacation closed higher Thursday with turnover improved slightly as investors went for buying spree on large cap stocks amid optimism. The market opened with a positive note and the upward trend continued till...
9-day vacation begins today on DSE, CSE A nine-day long vacation including weekly holidays of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) begins today (Friday), officials said. Both the bourses - DSE and CSE - will remain closed...
Ziaur Rahman | 2014-07-25 00:00:00
An advisory committee of the Ministry of Textiles and Jute has urged the Bangladesh Bank (BB) to ensure fresh working capital for private jute millers, keeping their outstanding loans along with five years' interest in a 'blocked account'. The advisory...
FE Report | 2014-07-25 00:00:00
Xpress Money, one of the world's leading money transfer brands, has seen a 15 percent rise in remittances to Bangladesh, ahead of Eid-UL-Fitr. There is an increasing trend of Bangladeshi expats starting to save and send back a little extra...
FE Report | 2014-07-25 00:00:00
Despite producing highly fashionable and quality fabrics, local fashion houses have been facing uneven competition from the smuggled Indian dresses that have flooded the markets of the capital and some other areas of the country. Local boutique owners, who have...
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina has said if Awami League (AL) had not been voted to power in the 2008 and 2014 general elections, winning the maritime boundary rights over Myanmar and India would not have been possible, reports UNB....
BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said Thursday they will continue their movement until they achieve the victory, reports UNB. He hoped that the Dhaka city unit under the leadership of party standing committee member Mirza Abbas will...
Foreign Minister (FM) AH Mahmood Ali said Thursday the British government wants to strengthen its relations with Bangladesh on all fronts to help Bangladesh take its development trajectory to a newer height, reports UNB. "The election is over. It's past....
Information Minister Hasanul Haque Inu claimed Thursday that there has been no government initiative to control the media or curtailing their independence, reports UNB. ''The Printing Presses and Publication Act, 1973 is not being amended but an initiative has been...
Hearing on Khaleda's corruption cases petitions deferred The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) deferred Thursday again the hearing on two criminal petitions (CPs) for leave-to-appeal filed by BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia against a High Court (HC) order that...
Shamsul Huda | 2014-07-25 00:00:00
Sewerage system and waste management in the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) areas has virtually collapsed due to lack of coordination between two state-owned organisations, sources said. A senior official in the DSCC said in many spots in the city...
The Supreme Court (SC) trashed on Thursday the graft case pending with the trial court against Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, religious affairs secretary of the ruling Awami League, as 'being not pressed', reports UNB. A three-member Appellate Division Bench, headed by...
FE Rport | 2014-07-25 00:00:00
Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) temporarily cancelled Thursday the registration of Shafiul Azam, a doctor of the Sikder Medical College and Hospital, on charge of cheating people and misbehaviour, said a release issued by BMDC. BMDC Registrar Dr ZH...
Rights activists in the city urged Thursday the UN Security Council and global leaders to take necessary steps to stop the killings of innocent people in Gaza by Israel, reports UNB. They said Israel is killing innocent people, including children...
A meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee will be held at the Islamic Foundation Baitul Mukarram conference room at 7.15 pm on July 28 to review reports on moon sighting for the holy month of Shawal, 1435 Hijri to...
US President Barack Obama thanked Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her message of felicitations on the occasion of the 238th anniversary of independence of the United States of America on July 4, reports BSS. In his letter, the US president...
Muslims across the country will observe tonight (Friday night) the holy Shab-e-Qadr or Lailatul Qadr, the night when the first verses of the holy Quran were revealed to the Greatest Prophet, Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), reports BSS. According to the holy...
A projection meeting and Iftar party of Comilla's Daudkandi unit of Jatiyatabadi Samajik Sangskritik Sangstha (JASAS) was held Thursday at Shaheed Nagar MA Jalil High School at Daudkandi Upazila, said a press release. Dr Khandaker Maruf Hossain, son of BNP...
The 15th death anniversary of Asiruddin Ahmed, a retired co-operative inspector of Rangpur, will be observed today (Friday). On this occasion, Qurankhwani and Dua Mahfil will be held at his residence at Mulatole of Rangpur. Relatives, friends and well-wishers are...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Thursday advocated for the inclusion of Bangladesh in the decision-making body of the UN peacekeeping mission to increase coordination between the field and decision-making levels, reports UNB. She made the request when UN Under Secretary General...
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