THE HAGUE, Mar 24 (AFP): US President Barack Obama arrived in the Netherlands on Monday to discuss with six other world leaders how to punish Russia for annexing Ukraine's Crimea region, including possibly excluding Moscow from the G8 club of...
MALE, Mar 24 (AFP): The main opposition party in the Maldives Tuesday accused authorities of undermining the latest parliamentary elections, but conceded defeat after a bitterly-fought campaign. The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) had criticised the Supreme Court's sacking of the...
SAN FRANCISCO, Mar 24 (AFP): At least eight people were killed and up to 18 were believed missing when a massive landslide slammed "like a freight train" into a mountainside community in the northwestern United States, officials said late Sunday....
ADEN, Mar 24 (AFP): Gunmen in Yemen killed 20 soldiers Monday at a checkpoint in Hadramawt province, the official Saba news agency said of the latest in a wave of attacks blamed on Al-Qaeda. "Twenty soldiers were killed in the...
BEIJING, Mar 24 (AFP): US First Lady Michelle Obama, along with her daughters and mother, came face to face with China's Terracotta Warriors on Monday on a week-long tour which has taken in several major sites while skirting politics. The...
NAIROBI, Mar 24 (AFP): Two people shot when attackers sprayed a Kenyan church with gunfire on Sunday have died of their wounds, taking the total killed in the attack to six, government officials said Monday. The attack, in the Likoni...
Pakistan police find body of kidnapped health worker PESHAWAR, Mar 24: Police Monday found the bullet-riddled body of a kidnapped female health worker dumped in a field in northwest Pakistani on Monday, an official said. Salma Ghani, about 32 years...
Watching fans wave at a team bus as it enters or leaves the ground is a lovely sight. A nod or an acknowledgment from a player is all it takes to add to the excitement, reports Wisden India. If cricket's...
MADRID, Mar 24 (AFP): Barcelona moved to within a point of Real Madrid at the top of La Liga as they twice came from behind thanks to a Lionel Messi hat-trick to edge a thrilling El Clasico 4-3 at the...
Ireland's rapid rise in cricket is testimony to the work that's gone into the development of the game at the grassroots, reports Wisden India. The establishment of a league structure has improved the standard of the game there. The ICC...
England captain Stuart Broad has been fined 15per cent of his match fee for comments following his team's rain-affected defeat against New Zealand, reports cricinfo. England lost on the Duckworth-Lewis method and Broad questioned the timing of the umpires' decision...
India, easily among the top four in the Women's game till not too long ago, suddenly find themselves slipping at an alarming rate. If the ICC Women's World Twenty20 in 2012 was a rude shock, the Women's World Cup last...
Chris Gayle is set to play his 100th Test at his home ground in Jamaica when New Zealand tour the Caribbean in June, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) announced on Monday (March 24), reports Wisden India. New Zealand's tour...
LONDON, Mar 24 (AFP): Arsene Wenger has challenged his Arsenal flops to make amends for one of the most humiliating defeats of his career when they face Swansea on Tuesday. Wenger's side suffered an embarrassing 6-0 thrashing at Chelsea on...
Dhoni all praise for Mishra, Bhuvneshwar For the second time in as many games, Amit Mishra walked away with the Man of the Match award. On Friday against Pakistan, Mishra had taken 2 for 22 on his comeback to Twenty20...
MIAMI, Mar 24 (AFP): Juan Martin del Potro will undergo surgery Monday on his troublesome left wrist after a visit to his US doctors in Minnesota, the player announced. The Argentine world number eight has been bothered by the problem...
FE Report | 2014-03-25 00:00:00
Stocks witnessed sharp decline Monday for the second running session and the key index of the prime bourse dipped below 4,500 points mark as most of the investors went for panic sale. Starting on a choppy trading, the prime index...
FE Report | 2014-03-25 00:00:00
The cumulative home loan disbursement of Delta Brac Housing Finance Corporation Ltd. (DBH) has crossed Taka 50 billion, the highest amount of home loans disbursed by a single private financial institution in the housing sector. A loan disbursement function was...
FE Report | 2014-03-25 00:00:00
Online real estate and car marketplaces-lamudi.com.bd and carmudi.com.bd respectively-are getting good responses from the users since their launching in November, 2013 in Bangladesh, officials said. Backed by the German-based world's leading internet incubator Rocket Internet GmBH, "Lamudi and Carmudi enable...
Reliance Insurance Limited celebrated its 25th anniversary recently at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka. As one of the leading insurance companies in the country, it has successfully completed its eventful journey of a span of 25 years in 2013,...
New office-bearers of Dhaka Branch Council of ICMAB Mr. Md. Ali Haider Chowdhury, FCMA and Kazi Muhammad Ziauddin, ACMA have been elected as the Chairman and Vice-Chairman respectively of the Dhaka Branch Council (DBC) of the Institute of Cost and...
MUMBAI, Mar 24 (Reuters): The BSE Sensex and Nifty jumped nearly 1.5 per cent on Monday to record highs, surpassing their previous all-time highs hit just last week as lenders including ICICI Bank extended a recent rally boosted by strong...
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, Mar 24 (Reuters): Shares in Hong Kong and China shares rose on Monday as a weak factory survey heightened expectations that Beijing will have to unveil stimulus measures soon to avert a sharper downturn in the world's second-largest...
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