MIRANSHAH, Feb 10 (AFP): Taliban insurgents have set tough terms for peace talks with Pakistan's government including the release of all imprisoned fighters and the withdrawal of troops from tribal areas, a militant source said Monday. The Taliban outlined their...
Rebels blow up key Pakistan gas pipelines QUETTA, Feb 10: Separatist insurgents in Pakistan's Baluchistan province have blown up three pipelines supplying natural gas to the country's biggest province Punjab, depriving factories and homes of fuel for several days, officials...
RAJSHAHI, Feb 10 (BSS): More than 3324 dropout students from the distressed and underprivileged communities in the city are getting financial grants valued at around Taka 17.9 million for continuing their institutional learning in the city. Grants of Taka 6.43...
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PABNA, Feb 10: The Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) filed two separate cases against three Local Government and Engineering Department (LGED) officials including executive engineer for misappropriating Tk. 79,70,000 from poor women's savings. Assistant director of ACC Md. Jalal Uddin filed two...
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CHUADANGA, Feb 10: Banana cultivation has brought economical solvency and changed the lot of many families in four upazilas of Chuadanga district as it has proved highly profitable and become very popular to the growers. Many poor, marginal farmers and...
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MAGURA, Feb 10: Harvesting of Kharip chilli has brought smile on the faces of Magura farmers. Newly-harvested chilli has started to come to the market. Price of chilli in the market is highly satisfactory to the farmers which is Tk...
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RAJSHAHI, Feb 10: A five-day long training course on 'Infinity Banking Solution' initiated by Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank and Infinity Technology International Limited concluded at RAKUB Head office Information and Communication Cell's Computer Training Laboratory on Sunday. Presided over by...
CHUADANGA, Feb 10 (UNB): Police recovered the bodies of two people with the throats slashed from Natudah village in Damurhuda upazila on Monday morning. The deceased were identified as Shahabul Islam alias Sabur, 40, son of late Tamim Sheikh, and...
FARIDPUR, Feb 10 (BSS): A BRAC official identified as Zafar Iqbal, 40 was killed yesterday in a road crash under Madhukhali upazilla on Dhaka- Khulna Highway. According to police sources, the deceased working as the manager of BRAC Progoti Project...
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PABNA, Feb 10: At least 20 people were injured as the landless people of two villages clashed over capturing a waterbody in Shorgram village of Ataikula thana under the district Monday morning. Police and the locals said, the landless people...
RANGAMATI, Feb 10 (BSS): A SSC examinee was burnt to death in a fire at her house in Champaknagar area of the district town here last night. The deceased was identified as Sumi Akhter, 15, a SSC examinee and daughter...
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Stocks ended lower for the second running session Monday with turnover dropped further as investors continued to book profit amid cautious trading. The market opened with a positive note, but could not sustain. At the end of the session, the...
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Trading of the shares of AFC Agro Biotech Limited will commence at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) from today (Tuesday) under 'N' category, officials said. DSE Trading Code for AFC Agro Biotech is 'AFCAGRO' and...
Bank Asia arranged a 3-week 30th Foundation Training to its 35 (thirty five) officers in an effort to improve their professional efficiency. Mr. Aminul Islam, President & Managing Director (current charge) of the Bank inaugurated the Foundation Training Programme as...
New DMD of Rupali Bank Md. Abu Hanif Khan has recently joined Rupali Bank Limited (RBL) as Deputy Managing Director. Prior to his posting, he was the Deputy Managing Director of Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB). He was also General...
NEW DELHI, Feb 10 (PTI): In wide-ranging overhaul of rules governing 'good business practices' of listed companies and their top executives, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) will soon unveil a new corporate governance code and revamp insider trading...
HONG KONG, Feb 10 (Reuters): China shares closed at their highest in nearly six weeks in robust volumes on Monday, as investors cheered a litany of policy announcements seen favourable to earnings growth for sectors from autos to insurers and...
MUMBAI, Feb 10 (Reuters): The BSE Sensex fell on Monday, snapping a four-session winning streak, as wireless operators such as Idea Cellular slumped after rising prices in a mobile spectrum auction set off concerns about profit margins. Blue chips were...
LONDON, Feb 10 (PTI): European stocks opened higher on Monday, led by Finnish handset maker Nokia after it settled patent claims with rival HTC. Shares in Nokia rallied 6.9 per cent after what analysts at Credit Suisse describe as a...
TOKYO, Feb 10 (Reuters): Japan's Nikkei share average rose to a one-week high on Monday as a softer yen underpinned sentiment, with index-heavyweight stocks as SoftBank Corp leading the gains. Analysts said sentiment was positive as traders shrugged off somewhat...
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Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed said Monday that the government has taken steps to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) in the country. "We are taking different steps to provide one stop service to the foreign investors in the country," he told...
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Some 250 schools in the country are going to get free internet connection following an initiative of the telecom operator Grameenphone. Students of the selected schools will enjoy the opportunity of making themselves acquainted with the information highway through a...
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