BANGKOK, Feb 24 (AFP): Thailand's army chief warned Monday the country risks "collapse" unless it pulls back from escalating violence after attacks in recent days left three children dead in the kingdom's worst political unrest since 2010. Twenty-one people have...
BEIJING, Feb 24 (AFP): China Monday rejected remarks by Indian opposition leader Narendra Modi that it has an "expansionist mindset", saying it has "never" grabbed the territory of another nation. "I believe all of you can see that China has...
KIEV, Feb 24, (AFP): Ukraine issued an arrest warrant Monday for ousted president Viktor Yanukovych over the "mass murder" of protesters and appealed for $35 billion in Western aid to pull the crisis-hit country from the brink of economic collapse....
MANILA, Feb 24 (AFP): The Philippines' military chief on Monday accused China's coast guard of firing water cannon at Filipino fishermen for the first time to drive them away from a disputed sea shoal. General Emmanuel Bautista said Chinese vessels...
Two African peacekeepers killed in C Africa BANGUI Feb 24: Fresh clashes between peacekeepers and militias have killed two soldiers and two gunmen in the capital of the strife-torn Central African Republic, where the fighting was ongoing, an officer with...
The annual prize giving ceremony of the sports and cultural competition of Mirza Ahmed Ispahani High School was held on its school premises in the city recently, says a press release. Students, teachers and guardians attended the function to celebrate...
The five-nation Asia Cup Cricket begins in the city today (Tuesday) with defending champions Pakistan taking on Sri Lanka in the opening match at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah, reports UNB. The 50 over-a-side day-night will start at...
Twelve Under-16 local footballers have finally been selected to travel to World famed soccer club -- Manchester United -- for a training programme at Old Trafford, reports UNB. Airtel Bangladesh Limited, one of the fastest growing mobile service providers in...
Star-studded Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club will play Dhaka Abahani Limited in a vital match of the Nitol Tata Bangladesh Premier Football League at Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city today (Tuesday), reports UNB. The match will begin at 4:30 pm....
The Union Insurance 34th National Junior (Under-20) Chess Championship will begin Friday at the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room at 3 pm, reports BSS. It is an open event for all under-20 years old boys and girls and entry fee is...
FE Report | 2014-02-25 00:00:00
Stocks returned to the green Monday after previous day's profit booking correction with turnover crossed Tk 5.0 billion-mark on the prime bourse as investors took position amid optimism. The market opened with a positive note and the upward trend continued...
FE Report | 2014-02-25 00:00:00
Delta Brac Housing Finance Corporation Ltd. (DBH) has been rated 'AAA' (Triple A), topmost of the rating scale for long term and ST-1 for short term for the eighth consecutive year. Mr. Hamidul Huq, Managing Director of Credit Rating Agency...
The Managers' Conference-2014 of Dutch-Bangla Bank was held recently at Hotel Purbani International, Dilkusha in the city. The Conference was presided over by Mr. K. S. Tabrez, Managing Director of the bank. Branch Managers from 136 branches of the bank...
Melonades, country's leading professional digital media agency for digital branding and social media advertisement, becomes the first Google partner in Bangladesh. The Google authority confirmed Melonades as its partner in Bangladesh through releasing Melonades' profile in Google partners' spectrum. Google...
'AAA' changes name as AAA Finance & Investment Ltd "AAA Consultants & Financial Advisers Limited" changed the name of the company to "AAA Finance & Investment Limited" with same registered address with effect from January 23, 2014, said a press...
Mohammad Ali | 2014-02-25 00:00:00
Akij Food and Beverage Ltd (AFBL), a company of the Akij Group, is working to seize a notable share of the country's liquid milk market with its 'better quality product' in the next couple of years, its officials said. As...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2014-02-25 00:00:00
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has come up with its funding support under a fresh project to be launched for further infrastructure development of the country's capital markets, officials said. The Bank has already placed its proposal for the initiative...
Badrul Ahsan | 2014-02-25 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has cancelled more than 400 licences of money exchangers in a decade allegedly due to their involvement in many undue activities under the licence, officials at the central bank said. According to them, some of these...
FE Report | 2014-02-25 00:00:00
After a long interval of almost 7 years, Biman Bangladesh Airlines resumes its operations to Frankfurt, the bustling city of Germany, from the 31st March. Biman will operate twice-a-week flights to this newest destination on every Friday and Monday. Flight...
Syful Islam | 2014-02-25 00:00:00
The government is mulling introduction of Container Terminal Management System (CTMS) at all ports and terminals in the country keeping their automation as goal, sources said. The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has been asked to carry out a study and...
ROME: Five global clothing brands and retailers on Sunday became the first contributors to a new fund raising $40 million for victims of the Rana Plaza factory disaster in Bangladesh, and activists are campaigning to pressure other brands to also...
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