NEW DELHI, May 29 (AFP) India's new Prime Minister Narendra Modi instructed top ministers Thursday to prepare their agendas for the first 100 days but did not reveal which of the country's many problems would be tackled first. The pro-business...
BANGKOK, May 29 (AFP): The European Union has voiced "extreme concern" about political detentions and censorship in Thailand, as the military junta chief met officials and began to set out plans for the country's future. The EU -- a key...
TOKYO, May 29 (AFP): An oil tanker was sinking off the Japanese coast Thursday after a large explosion and subsequent fire that sent towering columns of acrid smoke into the sky. The 64-year-old captain of the ship was still unaccounted...
KARACHI, May 29 (AFP): A Pakistani court on Thursday reserved judgment on former military ruler Pervez Musharraf's application to have a travel ban on him lifted, his lawyer said. The 70-year-old, who flew to Karachi last month to undergo medical...
SYDNEY, May 29 (AFP): Australia Thursday ruled out a large swathe of Indian Ocean as Flight MH370's final resting place, compounding the frustration of passengers' relatives who are still without answers almost three months on. The Joint Agency Coordination Centre...
BEIRUT, May 29 (AFP): Syria's divided rebels and their foreign backers have been watching in disbelief as the regime gears up for an election to give Bashar al-Assad another presidential mandate despite their uprising. The vote, which the Damascus regime...
Modi invites China President Xi to visit India NEW DELHI, May 29: India's new Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit New Delhi this year, seeking stronger ties between the world's two most populous countries, the...
Ansar and VDP beat Dhaka Cricketers by 193 runs in their first match of the 5th National Women's Club Cricket League at Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Prothisthan (BKSP) Ground-4 in Savar Thursday, reports UNB. Batting first after winning the toss, Ansar...
Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) Under-19 team of India scored 245/6 against Bangladesh U-19 on the first day of their first four-day match at Fatullah Outer Stadium in Fatullah Thursday, reports UNB. Batting first after winning the toss, visiting MPCA...
A captain's knock of 164 runs by Kraigg C Brathwaite guided Sagicor High Performance Centre (SHPC) of West Indies to a 351-run win against visiting Bangladesh A team in their first four-day match on the third day at Windward Park...
MANCHESTER, May 29 (AFP): Chris Jordan led England's attack as they bowled out Sri Lanka for just 67 on the way to completing a crushing 10-wicket win in the third one-day international at Old Trafford Wednesday. The Sussex paceman took...
MALE , Maldives, May 29 (AFP): Palestine and the Philippines are looking to make history when they clash in the AFC Challenge Cup final Friday to book a place in next year's Asian Cup in Australia. Neither team has ever...
STEGERSBACH, Austria, May 29 (AFP): Iran will start the World Cup as rank outsiders but their players have vowed to make life tough for their fancied opponents in Brazil. "No game is going to be easy for us," midfielder Andranik...
PARIS, May 29 (AFP): Markets are bullish on Brazil, physicists say their victory in the World Cup is a near certainty, bookmakers are now giving only the shortest odds. Whatever way you look at it, the world's biggest sporting prize...
PARIS, May 29: Maria Sharapova battled past Bulgaria's Tsvetana Pironkova 7-5, 6-4 to reach the French Open third round Wednesday. Following the shock exit of defending champion Serena Williams earlier in the day and China's second seed Li Na's elimination...
Arambagh KS thrashed Old Ideals by 40-16 goals in the Cute Premier Division Handball League at the Shaheed (Capt) M Mansoor Ali National Handball Stadium in the city Thursday, reports UNB. The winners led the first half 16-7 goals. Ashique...
The thee-nation Special Olympics South Asia Unified Cricket Tournament, organised by Special Olympics Bangladesh, begins in the city today (Friday), reports UNB. Unified Cricket teams of India, Sri Lanka and hosts Bangladesh will compete in the three-day meet. State Minister...
Park replaces injured Kim in S Korea squad SEOUL, May 29: South Korea handed Mainz fullback Park Joo-Ho a last-minute call-up to replace the injured Kim Jin-Soo Thursday, just a day before the squad jets off for their World Cup...
FE Report Stocks ended flat into the red Thursday amid choppy trading with turnover remained unchanged as investors followed cautious stance ahead of budget announcement. The market started with a positive note, but could not sustain. Eventually, DSEX, the prime...
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The Government of Bangladesh has recently appointed Intertek International Limited to provide optional PSI services to importers in Bangladesh. Intertek has been awarded this appointment commencing from June 1st 2014, said a company statement. Intertek has been providing Mandatory Pre-shipment...
LONDON, Apr 30 (Reuters): European stocks rose on Tuesday, as optimism surrounding corporate earnings and merger moves eclipsed the crisis in Ukraine, while rising euro zone money market rates and strong German consumer confidence supported the euro. Sterling also rose...
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cellbazar.com, a leading online marketplace in Bangladesh, has been renamed as "ekhanei.com", which will be formally launched in next week. Formerly owned by Telenor Group, the company will now be run under a joint venture (JV) partnering with another Norwegian...
Prime Finance Asset Management Company Limited (PAMC) has declared the Net Asset Values (NAV) of Prime Financial First Unit Fund, the first private sector unit fund in Bangladesh, according to a press release. The total NAV of Prime Financial First...
HONG KONG, Apr 30 (AFP): Hong Kong shares sank 1.42 per cent Wednesday as investors braced for the US Federal Reserve to announce a possible further cut in its multi-billion-dollar asset purchase scheme. The benchmark Hang Seng Index ended down...
ILFSL approves 5 per cent cash dividend The shareholders of International Leasing and Financial Services Limited (ILFSL) approved Cash Dividend of 5% for the year 2013. The said approval came from the 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company...
Daffodil Group chairman's father expires Alhaj Md. Younus Khan, father of Md. Sabur Khan (Chairman of Daffodil Group & former President of DCCI) has passed away recently at his residence at Baburhat, Chandpur due to old age ailment. He was...
MUMBAI, May 29 (Reuters): The Nifty posted its biggest daily decline in nearly four months and its third fall over the past four sessions on Thursday as Infosys slumped after its president resigned, while profit-taking continued to hit shares after...
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