StanChart regional chief in town Anurag Adlakha, Regional Chief Financial Officer, India & South Asia arrived in Dhaka Tuesday for a 2-day official visit to Bangladesh. During this visit, Anurag Adlakha will meet external stakeholders & senior officials of the...
FE Report | 2014-04-16 00:00:00
Stocks returned to the green Tuesday after two session fall with turnover jumped significantly as the investors went for buying spree mainly on large cap stocks. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed 4,600 points mark...
MUMBAI, Apr 15 (Business Standard): Markets ended lower on Tuesday, weighed down by financial shares, as the spike in whole-sale-price inflation to 3-month highs in March could lead to a delay in policy rate cuts by the central bank in...
SEOUL, Apr 15 (Reuters): India's No 2 smartphone marker Micromax Informatics Ltd has expressed interest in buying a stake in South Korean peer Pantech Co Ltd as part of its drive to expand overseas and go upmarket, two sources said....
LONDON, Apr 15 (Reuters): Risk appetite faded on financial markets on Tuesday, with shares weaker and bonds firmer as investors weighed up tensions between Russia and Ukraine, downbeat sales reports and signs of slowing growth in China. But an upbeat...
Abul Basher | 2014-04-16 00:00:00
Two important reports on the Bangladesh economy hit the headlines both in print and electronic media last week. One is about inflation and the other is about forecast of growth of the GDP (gross domestic product) for FY14. The sources...
Abdur Rahman Chowdhury from Virginia, USA | 2014-04-16 00:00:00
After the successful annexation of Crimean peninsula last month President Vladimir Putin outlined future strategy to combat US, EU and NATO's combined threat against Russia. Addressing the Russian parliament Duma, Putin said territorial integrity of Ukraine rests with the security...
The refusal to sign production sharing contract (PSC) by the US oil giant ConocoPhillips for carrying out hydrocarbon exploration in the shallow water block, SS-07, in the Bay of Bengal was a piece of frustrating news. The negative response on...
Shamsul Huq Zahid | 2014-04-16 00:00:00
Grabbing government-owned land, be it in urban or in rural areas, has become more of a normal practice in Bangladesh. Since the government is an indifferent owner, a section of people are always out to grab land that belongs to...
Ellen Wulfhorst of Reuters in New York | 2014-04-16 00:00:00
The Guardian US and Washington Post were awarded the most prestigious Pulitzer prize on Monday for coverage of secret surveillance by the U.S. National Security Agency that sparked wide debate over government spying. Reuters won in international reporting for its...
Md Maskurul Alam | 2014-04-16 00:00:00
It is good to know that the quality of life of the country's people is going to witness a change for the better. The number of poor people is declining because of facilities in town. Almost three percent people are...
It is a very tragic incident that two students of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology drowned in the Bay while three were rescued and four were missing during an excursion to St Martin's Island under Cox's Bazar on the...
There has been a war-like situation prevailing between the USA and Russia following the Crimea crisis. Crimea is under Ukraine. Ukraine has witnessed a huge protest to topple its president and finally the pro-Russian president had to resign. During the...
It is good that the Dhaka Education Board has formed a high-powered probe committee to investigate into the English second paper question paper leakage of HSC examination. The report should be made public and the guilty must be punished so...
Syed Ejaz Ahsan | 2014-04-16 00:00:00
Games of various types and major sports are characterised nowadays by amusement, recreation as well as friendship in all societies. In ancient times, sporting activities were confined to small geographical areas and states, but these days the events have expanded...
Muhammad Safayet Hussain | 2014-04-16 00:00:00
As business has become increasingly global, the values and principles that guide managers are no longer local. To cope with globalisation, creating a brand image is essential. According to marketing guru Philip Kotler, "Brand image is a set of beliefs...
Rangpur Division notched a huge 314-run victory over Sylhet Division on the 4th and final day of the Walton 15th National Cricket League at Fatullah Outer Stadium Tuesday, reports UNB. In the day's other matches, Dhaka Division defeated Barisal Division...
Hosts Bangladesh made a good start in the Citycell SABA 3-on-3 Basketball Championship beating Bhutan by 22-09 points in the opening match at the Dhanmondi Basketball Gymnasium Tuesday, reports UNB. In the day's other matches, Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by...
Grandmaster Ziaur Rahman of Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club secured 5 points after the 8th round matches of the 16th Dubai Open Chess Championship in Dubai, UAE Monday, reports UNB. In the 8th round matches of the Asia's biggest chess event,...
Sunnydale and Prayas moved into the girls' team event final of the Walton Smart TV Dhaka Metropolis Table Tennis Tournament beating their rivals in the semifinals at the Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium in the city Tuesday, reports UNB. In...
WASHINGTON, Apr 15 (AFP): Olympic swimming superstar Michael Phelps, who retired from the sport after taking six medals at the 2012 London Olympics, will make his competitive comeback next week at a US Grand Prix series event in Mesa, Arizona,...
CHRISTCHURCH, Apr 15 (AFP): Cricket and high fashion may seem strange bedfellows, but Prince William's wife Kate combined both with aplomb on Monday in New Zealand when she showed off her batting skills in heels. The duchess and duke of...
National spinner Abdur Razzak bagged thirteen wickets in two innings saw Khulna Division posted a comfortable five-wicket victory over Dhaka Metro in the 6th round of four-day 15th National Cricket League that concluded Tuesday at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket...
Taibur Rahman starts as Dhaka Division record an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Barisal Division in the 6th round of four-day 15th National Cricket League was held Tuesday at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong, reports BSS. Brief score: Barisal...
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