FE Online Report | 2014-04-22 00:00:00
The prices of most of the shares on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw positive trend in early hours of trading on Tuesday amid modest see-saw. DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went up by...
The US-Bangladesh security dialogue began in Dhaka on Tuesday. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Tom Kelly of the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs is leading the US delegation while Secretary (Bilateral) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mustafa Kamal is leading Bangladesh...
The Deputy Director-General of International Labour Organisation (ILO) is in the town ahead of the first anniversary of Rana Plaza building collapse at Savar Upazila which killed more than 1100 people. Gilbert Houngbou arrived in Dhaka city on Tuesday morning...
Two cases were filed against 300 interns of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) in connection with Sunday’s attack on journalists. Officer-in-charge of Rajpara Police Station Khan Mohammad Erfan said President of Bangladesh Photo Journalists Association Rajshahi unit Asaduzzaman Asad filed...
Two children drowned in separate incidents in Munshiganj and Magura districts on Monday. In Munshiganj, a boy drowned in a pond at Baroipara village at Sirajdikhan Upaizla in the afternoon. The deceased was identified as Ratul Sheikh, 6, son of...
Asian markets were mixed on Tuesday, in the first full day’s trade after the Easter break, with Wall Street providing another strong lead. Tokyo gained 0.30 per cent, Sydney added 0.44% and Seoul was flat, while Hong Kong eased 0.14%...
The BNP on Tuesday said India has no right to hinder the flow of Teesta River waters. It blamed the Awami League-led government for not getting a deal done on the sharing of Teesta waters with India. “Teesta waters is...
FE Report | 2014-04-21 00:00:00
The stock market inched up Sunday with turnover tumbling further as investors diverted their attention from large-cap to mid-cap and small-cap scrips because of their recent spike in prices. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange ended at...
Bitdefender finds new exclusive distributor Bitdefender S.R.L has announced the appointment of Dhaka Distributions as the new exclusive distributor for Bangladesh, effective March 2014. "It is a new horizon and new aspirations as we relook with dedicated focus to the...
Mohammad Ali | 2014-04-21 00:00:00
Novo Nordisk, one of the global leading companies in diabetic care, has expressed its strong commitment to continue bringing its latest innovative insulin products in Bangladesh to serve the diabetic patients with different ranges of healthcare demand. "Our commitment is...
Jamal Uddin | 2014-04-21 00:00:00
Many local VoIP service providers are now renting out their operating licences to the International Gateway (IGW) operators for survival in the absence of required overseas calls from IGW companies, industry insiders said. They said as per rules, the IGW...
FE Report | 2014-04-21 00:00:00
'Future Strategy Group', a platform of young professionals, academics and students held a panel discussion focused on innovative practices and prospects. The speakers during the discussion put thrust on the global best practices and formulating a clear and implementable roadmap. ...
Marcy Nicholson of Reuters from New York | 2014-04-21 00:00:00
Easter came early for the global chocolate makers this year. Just days before one of the busiest holidays for chocolate sales, Archer Daniels Midland Co last week ditched long-running efforts to sell its niche cocoa business, easing concerns that have...
Mirna Sleiman of Reuters from Dubai | 2014-04-21 00:00:00
Amina al-Rustamani, a member of a prominent UAE family, raised eyebrows among friends and relatives when she started her career in Dubai 13 years ago as an electrical engineer, becoming one of few females in the Middle East to enter...
Claiming the scheduled long march towards the Teesta Barrage in Nilphamari on April 22 a programme for saving the national interest, BNP Sunday warned that those who will try to intercept it will be considered as the enemy of the...
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Bangladesh has set an example on disaster preparedness and management in the world, reports BSS. The UN secretary general made the remark at the high-level briefing to member states on the Third UN...
Our Correspondent | 2014-04-21 00:00:00
CHITTAGONG, April 20: Tension mounted among two groups of freedom fighters (FFs), centring locking of the Bangladesh Muktijoddha Sangsad (BMS) Chittagong district command office Saturday. A group of freedom fighters, under the banner of BMS Chittagong city unit, held a...
Food Minister Quamrul Islam Sunday said that if any form of anarchy is perpetrated in the name of long march, the consequences will be very serious, reports UNB. "We have no objection if you (BNP) organise long march towards Teesta....
FE Report | 2014-04-21 00:00:00
The government with US$410 million financial assistance from the World Bank (WB) on Sunday launched a project to improve municipal governance and basic urban services in city corporations and municipalities in the country. The project will benefit some 3.4 million...
A Division bench of the High Court Division has rejected a writ petition challenging the legality of the re-appointment of the Managing Director (MD) of Dhaka WASA Engineer Taqsem A Khan. The writ was filed at the High Court Division...
CHITTAGONG, Apr 20 (UNB): Although the Customs authorities have busted several large consignments of smuggled gold at the Shah Amanat International Airport over the last one and half years, but gold smuggling has been escalating day by day, according to...
The High Court asked the Director General (DG) of the Health Directorate Sunday to take necessary steps so that female doctors, nurses and staffs take part in examining the raped women to determine their age at all government hospitals, reports...
A case and counter-case were filed Sunday in connection with the assaults on some physicians of BIRDEM Hospital following the death of a patient on April 13, reports UNB. The BIRDEM authorities filed a case against 29 people, including Additional...
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