India has set up a special task force to find illicit money, in one of the first decisions taken by the government of new Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The special investigation team (SIT) would seize "black money" - cash that...
Malaysia releases satellite data on missing jet KUALA LUMPUR, May 27: The Malaysian government on Tuesday released 45 pages of raw satellite data it used to determine the flight path of the missing jetliner, information long sought by relatives of...
LONDON: Europe's main stock markets ended mixed on Wednesday, with Frankfurt's DAX 30 dipping 0.02 percent from a record high close to 9,939.17 points. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies added 0.09 per cent to 6,851.22 points, and the...
The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday asked the High Court (HC) to resolve the pending five quashing petitions filed by former Speaker Barrister M Jamiruddin Sircar, also a BNP leader, against the Anti Corruption Commission-lodged graft cases. Responding to the...
LILLE (France): French prosecutors said Wednesday they have opened a preliminary probe into supermarket giant Auchan over complaints it misled consumers over social conditions at its clothes manufacturers in the wake of last year's deadly Bangladesh factory disaster. The prosecutor's...
Brazil, the host nation for the 20th FIFA World Cup-2014, presented Tuesday the jersey of its national football team to President Abdul Hamid as a souvenir, reports UNB. Brazilian Ambassador in Bangladesh Wanja Campos handed over the jersey to the...
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Pratisthan (BKSP) won the Young Tigers U-16 National Cricket title by virtue of first innings lead as their two-day match with Dhaka Metropolis ended in a draw on the final day at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket...
Bangladesh U-19 and Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) Under-19 team of India played to a draw on the third and final day of their three-day match at the BKSP ground-3 in Savar Tuesday, reports UNB. On the third day (Tuesday),...
A Jermaine Blackwood ton enabled host Sagicor High Performance Centre (SHPC) team of West Indies to score moderate 292 for all in 86.3 overs against visiting Bangladesh A team on the first day of a four-day match in Barbados that...
PARIS, May 27 (AFP): Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Maria Sharapova shrugged off the Paris gloom Monday to reach the French Open second round as Japanese ninth seed Kei Nishikori became the tournament's first major casualty. Eight-time champion Nadal, bidding...
Glamorgan sign Sammy for T20 LONDON, May 27: Glamorgan have signed West Indies all-rounder Darren Sammy to play in English county cricket's Twenty20 Blast tournament, the club announced Tuesday. Former West Indies captain Sammy is set to head straight to...
Police Athletic Club defeated Mukta Bihanga Tarun Sangha 3-1 in the Green Delta Insurance First Division Hockey League at the Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium in the city Tuesday, reports UNB. Mahfuzur Rahman struck twice and Rana Das netted the...
Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society defeated Wari Club 2-1 in the day's only match of the Premier Bank Bangladesh Championship League at Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur Tuesday, reports UNB. Nurul Afsar and Sumon scored one...
LAHORE, May 27 (AFP): Pakistan batsman Younis Khan said Tuesday he hopes to revive his one-day career in time for next year's World Cup. The 36-year old has been out of the one-day side since March last year following a...
Surjodaya Krira Chakra earned an emphatic 28-16 goals victory over Old Ideals in a match of the Cute Premier Division Handball League at the Shaheed (Capt) M Mansoor Ali National Handball Stadium in the city Tuesday, reports UNB. The winners...
Four teams-Dhaka, Rangpur, Narail DSAs and Bangladesh Army-advanced to the 3rd round of girls' team event of the South Bangla Bank 2nd National Junior Table Tennis Championship that began at the Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium in the city Tuesday,...
Badrul Ahsan | 2014-05-28 00:00:00
The government has decided to offload, at least, 49 per cent stakes of each of the 26 state-owned jute mills in the capital market soon, a top official of the Ministry of Textiles & Jute said. Finance Minister AMA Muhith...
FE Report | 2014-05-28 00:00:00
Stocks ended higher Tuesday after two sessions flat movement with turnover remained sluggish as investors went for buying spree on financial and cement sector stocks. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed 4,400 points mark after...
The Board of Directors of Prime Bank Limited in its 417th board meeting held recently unanimously elected Azam J Chowdhury as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank for two years effective from 1st June 2014...
Coats Group CEO due this week Paul Forman, Group CEO, Coats plc, will visit Bangladesh this week. He will visit the Coats sites at Chittagong and Gazipur and will be meeting employees, customers and other stakeholders. This is Paul's third...
FE Report | 2014-05-28 00:00:00
The debut trading of the Far Chemical Industries will not be hampered and the responsible company persons will be served show cause notice for concealing information regarding the criminal case earlier filed against two directors of the company, officials said....
MasterCard (NYSE: MA) has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Opus Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd., ("Opus") to acquire its subsidiary, ElectraCard Services Private Limited, ("ECS"), a leading global provider of software solutions and processing services for electronic...
Furniture major HATIL Complex Ltd. announced its second international presence in Toronto, Canada. The single-brand HATIL showroom was inaugurated recently at 1261 Kennedy Road, Toronto. The expansion of HATIL into Canadian market after proud presence in Sydney, Australia in 2013...
FE Report | 2014-05-28 00:00:00
Ananda Shipyard & Slipways Ltd and world-famous US dredger manufacturer Ellicott Dredges LLC are assisting Bangladesh Government in regaining the glory of the riverine Bangladesh by supplying dredgers for maintaining the navigability of rivers to improve irrigation, check bank erosion...
At least five people were injured as gas accumulated in a sewerage line of a multi-storey building went off in the city’s Kalyanpur area on Tuesday. The gas explosion took place with a big bang in front of 12-storey Mizan...
Beximco Group Tuesday announced a joint venture with Russian investment and industry holding giant GS Group to launch Bangladesh's first DTH (Direct to Home) company for TV viewers in the country. The newly formed joint venture - Beximco Communications Limited...
NEW DELHI, May 27 (PTI): The government should allow leading global bourses to hold up to 49 per cent stake in Indian stock exchanges to enhance the competitiveness of domestic capital markets, BSE has said. The current policy permits foreign...
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