HONG KONG, Mar 20 (Reuters): A Hong Kong stock market index tracking mainland enterprises has fallen more than 20 per cent since the start of December, far outpacing a drop in the broader benchmark and signaling that investors are worried...
LONDON, Mar 20 (Reuters): The dollar steadied at higher levels on Thursday and stocks and bonds fell across the globe as investors positioned for US interest rates to rise sooner and faster than previously thought. Global stocks as measured by...
FE Report | 2014-03-21 00:00:00
Country's poultry industry leaders at a meeting Thursday urged the government to shut all the mills that are involved in producing and marketing poultry feeds with toxic wastes of tanneries. Expressing their deep concern over the marketing of such feeds,...
The curtain falls on electioneering in 91 upazilas of 43 districts Friday midnight, 32 hours before the opening of voting in the upazilas. In the fourth phase of the 4th upazila elections, the voting will be held from 8am to...
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 March 18, 2014, said 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 four open-end mutual funds (MFs) at the close of business operation on March 18, 2014, said...
ZM Aminul Islam | 2014-03-21 00:00:00
JHENIDAH, Mar 20: A five-day festival of remembrance (Smaran Utsab) on Bengali Sufi saint Lalon Fakir arranged by District administration, Kushtia, concluded on the premises of Lalon Academy at Chheuria village in Kumarkhali upazila on Wednesday night. Ashok Kumar Biswas,...
India defeated Pakistan by seven wickets in the opening match of the Super-10 round in the World Twenty20 in Dhaka Friday. India, who elected to field in the Group Two match, restricted Pakistan to 130-7 with leg-spinner Amit Mishra taking...
Our Correspondent | 2014-03-21 00:00:00
PABNA, Mar 20: Aminpur thana police recovered the body of a missing school boy from a field under Bera Upazila of Pabna on Wednesday evening. The deceased was identified as Ramin Rahman Khan, 9, a student of class two of...
KURIGRAM, Mar 20 (UNB): Farmers in the district are expecting a bumper production of wheat due to favorable weather condition this season. Farmers cultivated wheat on 12,896 hectares of land in the district during the current Robi crop season. To...
RANGPUR, Mar 20 (BSS): Experts at a views-sharing meeting have stressed for enhancing institutional capacity to reduce disaster risks through conducting emergency search and rescue operations during and after natural disasters. The also called upon the heads of the educational...
Our Correspondent | 2014-03-21 00:00:00
NILPHAMARI, Mar 20: Strawberry is being cultivated on a modest scale in some areas of Nilphamari district. One youth named Ataur Rahman of Syedpur said in the year 2009 he collected strawberry saplings from a teacher of Botany Manjur Hossain...
As the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight intensifies, a new advanced radar system has been unveiled by scientists. But could it spot the plane? The world’s first photonic radar was tested at Pisa Airport in Italy and achieved...
PANCHAGARH, Mar 20 (BSS): The cultivation of chili has gained much popularity to the farmers of five upazilas in the district recently as it has helped the growers to change their socio-economic condition significantly. Many of the farmers have already...
JOYPURHAT, Mar 20 (BSS): Emphasis should be given on science and technology for freeing the nation from the curse of poverty and building a middle income digital Bangladesh. Secretary of Science and Technology Ministry Khandaker Md. Asaduzzaman said this while...
TANGAIL, Mar 20 (BSS): A youth was chopped to death by some miscreants at Maijbari village under Kalihati upazila here on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Abdus Sattar, son of Kandhu Mandol of the village. Sub-inspector of Kalihati Thana...
BOGRA, Mar 20 (BSS): A couple was killed in a road accident in Bihar area on the Bogra-Rangpur Highway under Shibganj upazila of the district last night. The deceased were identified as Golam Mostafa, 50, and his wife Jaheda Begum,...
SATKHIRA, Mar 20 (UNB): A schoolgirl allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at Soilpur village in Kaliganj upazila on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Sarmin Sultana,11, student of Class V and daughter of Soleman Gazi of the village. Police...
Our Correspondent | 2014-03-21 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI, Mar 20: Abdul Awal Bhuiyan has joined as the General Manager (GM) of Bangladesh Railway, West zone, Rajshahi from March-18,2014. Born in February-1, 1956, in a respectable family in Narsingdi district, Abdul Awal Bhuiyan obtained his Bachelor's degree from...
Farmer electrocuted in Sirajganj A farmer died from electrocution at Duttabari in the municipality area in Sirajganj Wednesday afternoon. The victim was identified as Najimuddin,36, son of Surut Ali, a resident of the area. Witnesses said Najimuddin came in contact...
OSLO, Mar 20 (AFP): A Norwegian ship on Thursday reached the Indian Ocean area where possible debris of the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 plane was spotted, shipping company Hoeeg Autoliners said. "The ship has arrived at the site to take...
BERLIN, Mar 20 (AFP): German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday that the EU would target more figures with travel bans and assets freezes over the Ukraine crisis, and also warned of economic sanctions. Merkel told parliament that Russia's absorption of...
TOKYO, Mar 20 (AFP): Japan and North Korea are moving to restart formal government-level talks, a foreign ministry official said Thursday, after a shift over the contentious issue of Pyongyang's past abductions of Japanese citizens. The step forward came as...
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