FE Report Citibank, N.A., Bangladesh and non-governmental organization (NGO) partner Underprivileged Children's Educational Program Bangladesh (UCEP) organized a graduation ceremony for 345 students who were enrolled in the Citi UCEP Pre Technical Education Program in 2013. Special Guest was Ms....
LONDON, May 15 (AFP): European equities fell Thursday as investors digested gloomy eurozone data showing anaemic economic growth for the first quarter of the year. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index slid 0.02 per cent to 6,877.18 points in early afternoon...
MUMBAI, May 15 (Reuters): The BSE Sensex edged up on Thursday to near the record highs hit earlier this week as blue-chips such as HDFC Bank gained on hopes the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies would win a...
ICB Asset Management Company Limited (ICB AMCL), a subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), disclosed the following total net asset value (NAV) of different open-end mutual funds (MFs) at the close of business operation on May 14, 2014, said...
ICB Asset Management Company Limited (ICB AMCL), a subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), disclosed the following total net asset value (NAV) of different mutual funds (MFs) at the close of business operation on May 14, 2014, said a...
Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu alleged that BNP wanted to create a constitutional vacuum in the country, report agencies. "BNP wants to create a constitutional vacuum in the country…their conspiracy is neither against Sheikh Hasina nor Awami League (AL), it's...
Bangladesh ambassador to Greece has come under investigation for his alleged abusive comments on ruling Awami League (AL) and its ministers, reports bdnews24.com. Golam Muhammad, according to an audio and a letter Bangladeshis living in Greece wrote to the foreign...
Former President and Jatiya Party chairman Gen (retd) HM Ershad claimed himself innocent Thursday before the court in connection with the Radar purchase graft case, reports UNB. Ershad came up with the claim when Judge Abdur Rashid of the Special...
‘Law Minister's poll participation valid’ The election tribunal, headed by a High Court judge, rejected Thursday the petition challenging the validity of Law Minister Anisul Huq's participation in the 10th parliamentary election contesting from Brahmanbaria-4 constituency. Justice Soumendra Sarkar delivered...
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Women entrepreneurs, who account for around two per cent of small and medium firm owners, are less likely to use the internet than men irrespective of income and education status, a study says. The Asia Foundation which conducted the study...
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Japan will extend a grant aid worth approximately Tk 157 million for the Human Resource Development Scholarship to Bangladeshis. Shiro Sadoshima, Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh, and Mohammad Mejbahuddin, Secretary of Economic Relations Division under the Ministry of Finance, exchanged...
COMILLA, May 15 (UNB): Four people were killed and 12 others, including an Army man, injured in a triangular collision involving a bus, an ambulance and a tractor in Chouddagram Upazila on Thursday afternoon. One of the deceased was identified...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) submitted Thursday chargesheet against nine people, including a former branch manager of Prime Bank, for allegedly swindling over Tk 186 million from the bank, reports UNB. ACC deputy assistant director Mofazzal Hossain Howlader submitted the chargesheet...
BENAPOLE, May 15 (UNB): Some 500 digital telephone lines of Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) here remain out of order for the last two years due to digging of drains and construction of footpaths along a two- kilometre area of...
Bangladesh's Selima Ahmad is among the six global business leaders to receive this year's Oslo Business for Peace Award, reports bdnews24.com. She and other recipients have reached Norway to receive the award from Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi at...
LAXMIPUR, May 15 (UNB): Around 40 fishing trawlers sank in the Meghna River and over 150 thatched houses were damaged as a nor' wester lashed different unions of Kamalnagar upazila on Thursday afternoon. The fishing trawlers capsized in Ludhua, Patabania,...
LALMONIRHAT, May 15 (UNB): Members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) picked up a Bangladeshi young man from Islampur border area in Patgram Upazila early Thursday. The victim, Jabed Ali (35), son of Umor Ali, a resident of Islampur village...
Members of the Detective Branch (DB) of Police detained eight alleged women traffickers including an Indian citizen during a raid in the city's Jatrabari area Wednesday night, reports BSS. Abu Yousuf, Assistant Commissioner (media) of the DB police, Thursday confirmed...
The 90th birth anniversary of late Mirza Mehdy Ispahani, a renowned industrialist, an education enthusiast and founder of Mirza Ahmed Ispahani High School, was observed on the school premises in Chittagong Wednesday. On the occasion, a memorial meeting was held...
Masuda Khatun, mother of Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) president Kazi Akram Uddin, died of old-age complications Thursday noon at her Gopalganj residence, reports BSS. She was 94. FBCCI first vice-president Monowara Hakim Ali, vice-president M...
Police arrested Thursday Abu Sufian, an employee of ZH Sikder Women's Medical College Hospital, on charge of assaulting Prothom Alo reporter Shishir Morol, reports UNB. Police arrested Sufian, a telephone operator of the hospital, Thursday afternoon. Hospital sources said the...
Chehlum of Hasina Razzak Chowdhury will be held tomorrow (Saturday) after Zohr prayers in Chittagong. Hasina Razzak died at her Chittagong residence on April 3 at the age of 78. She was the wife of noted social worker Abdur Razzak...
Khandaker Ruhul Amin, former joint chief of Planning Commission, died at a city hospital recently. He was 69. He left behind his wife and two daughters. He was a life member of the Bangladesh Economic Association and the Bangla Academy....
DU to celebrate Nazrul's birth anniversary Dhaka University (DU) authority has taken up elaborate programmes to celebrate the 115th birth anniversary of the National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam on May 25. To mark the anniversary, teachers, students, officials and employees...
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