Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) suspended Tuesday four of its Rajshahi University (RU) unit leaders for their involvement in the attack on an examination centre. The suspended BCL leaders are RU unit vice-presidents Mehedi Hasan and Rana Chowdhury, joint secretary Mahbubur...
BERLIN, May 12 (AFP): International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde warned in a German newspaper interview Monday that the Ukraine crisis could have "severe" economic consequences for other countries. Lagarde also told the Handelsblatt business daily that a 17-billion-dollar aid...
Our Correspondent | 2014-05-13 00:00:00
MAGURA, May 12: US envoy Dan Mozena said the suspension of GSP (generalised system of preferences) facility of Bangladesh is not a permanent matter. Bangladesh may get back the facility as the government is now conscious about the ILO (International...
The government can earn an additional amount of revenue worth Tk 250 billion (25,000 crore) in a fiscal by raising tax on tobacco products to 70 per cent, which will also help cut tobacco use in the country, according to...
GAZIPUR, May 12 (UNB): Police rescued a businessman from the forest in Ranipur area of Sadar upazila Sunday evening, after hours of his abduction. The victim was identified as Gopal Biswas, an exporter of crabs and fishes and resident of...
TOKYO, May 12 (AFP) : Nissan said Monday its full-year net profit jumped 14.0 per cent, driven by a recovery in major markets, cost-cutting efforts and the weaker yen, and forecast further marginal improvement this year. Japan's second-biggest automaker said...
GM ranked worst automaker by US suppliers: survey DETROIT, May 12 : General Motors Co , already locked in a public relations crisis because of a deadly ignition defect that has triggered the recall of 2.6 million vehicles, has a...
SINGAPORE, May 12 (AFP): Oil prices rose in Asia Monday after pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine claimed a majority of voters in a disputed referendum chose independence, raising fears of a civil war that could disrupt supply. New York's main...
RAJSHAHI, May 12 (BSS): Scientists and researchers at a regional workshop here today underscored the need for boosting rice production in Rajshahi region facing the adverse impact of climate change to ensure food security of the nation. They viewed Rajshahi...
FARIDPUR, May 12 (BSS): Zinc enriched high yielding BRRI-62 and BRRI-64 paddy developed by Bangladesh Rice Research Institute are now under cultivation for the first time in this district showing bright prospect. Fifty farmers of Maniknagar under Talma union of...
SINGAPORE, May 12 (Reuters): Gold fell to its lowest in a week on Monday as the euro hovered near a one-month low on fears of policy action from the European Central Bank, shrugging off safe-haven demand from escalating violence in...
SYDNEY, May 12 (Reuters): London copper hit its highest in more than a week on Monday, underpinned by a shortfall of available metal in top consumer China, while nickel came within a whisker of a fresh 2-year top on supply...
LONDON, May 12 (Reuters) : US drugmaker Pfizer pressed the scientific case for its controversial plan to acquire AstraZeneca on Monday as its chief executive prepared for a grilling from British lawmakers. In the latest phase of Pfizer's campaign to...
BEIJING, China May 12 (steelguru.com): According to data released by China Steel Logistics Professional Committee of CFLP, the purchasing manager's index of Chinese steel sector rose 8.4 percentage points from a month earlier to 52.6 percent in April, the first...
Table topper BCB North Zone trailed by 318 runs against Prime Bank South Zone after the fourth day of the five-day match of the 2nd Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) final at Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium Monday, reports UNB. On...
World champions India is likely to play three ODI matches in Dhaka on June 15, 17 and 19 under a new captain as regular skipper MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli will not be available at that time, reports UNB. India's...
Dhaka Division South scored 294 against Dhaka Metropolis on the first day of a three-day match of the Young Tigers U-18 National Cricket Competition at Sheikh Jamal Stadium in Faridpur on Monday, reports UNB. Batting first after winning the toss,...
Farashganj Sporting Club and Combined Sporting Club played to a 2-2 draw in a match of the Green Delta Insurance First Division Hockey League at Maulana Bhashani Hockey Stadium on Monday, reports UNB. Krishna Kumar struck twice for Farashganj SC...
National champions Power Development Board earned straight 25-6, 25-14, 25-18 point victory over Fire Service in the NBL Dhaka Metropolis Premier Division Volleyball League at Dhaka Volleyball Stadium on Monday, reports UNB. In the day's other matches, Border Guard Bangladesh...
Bagerhat DFA moved to the zonal final of the KFC National Women's Football Championship eliminating Gopalganj DFA by 3-0 goals in the day's semifinal at Bagerhat District Stadium on Monday, reports UNB. Tamanna, Mirona and Rizia scored one goal each...
KARACHI, May 12 (AFP): The Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday appointed Mushtaq Ahmed as its new spin bowling coach after the World Cup winner lost the role for England. The 43-year-old former leg-spinner signed a two-year contract with immediate effect,...
ROME, May 12 (AFP): Rafael Nadal will continue his Roland Garros preparations with a final major tune-up at the Rome Masters, an event where he has been champion in four of the last five years. The Spanish world number one...
Bolt confirmed for Zurich Diamond League meet PARIS, May 12: Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt will compete at the season's penultimate Diamond League meet in Zurich on August 28, organisers announced on Monday. The 27-year-old Jamaican, the world record holder...
FE Report | 2014-05-13 00:00:00
Stocks slipped into the red for the third running session Monday amid volatile trading throughout the session due to the investors' indecisive behaviour. Meanwhile, trading and official activities at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) will...
FE Report | 2014-05-13 00:00:00
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has brought back Wata Chemicals Limited at the main market from the over-the-counter (OTC) effective from tomorrow (Wednesday), officials said. The Wata Chemicals was shifted to the OTC market with other 49 companies in 2009...
SJIBL celebrates 13th anniversary Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd. (SJIBL) celebrated its 13th anniversary recently. The Chairman of the Board of Directors Mr. A. K. Azad inaugurated the programme as chief guest. Shahjalal Islami Bank started its banking operation since 10th...
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