JAMALPUR, Feb 11 (BSS): Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) Joypurhat region has disbursed Taka 590.7 million as agriculture loan in the district during the six month of the current fiscal year through its 29 branches. BKB Chief Regional Office sources said,...
RAJSHAHI, Feb 11 (UNB): A tribunal here on Tuesday convicted a woman and sentenced her to life term imprisonment for killing her husband over a family feud in 2010. The convict was identified as Momtaz Begum, 40, wife of Golap...
TANGAIL, Feb 11 (BSS): One septuagenarian was killed and his grand son injured in a road accident in Kurni area on Dhaka-Tangail Highway in Mirzapur Upazila here today. The deceased was identified as Mokaddhes Ali, 70, at Ichhail village of...
Anti-drug campaign held in Bholahat A campaign against drug addiction was held in Bholahat upazila in Chapainawabganj Monday. Bholahat Upazila Health Education Bureau, Health Department and Upazila Health Complex jointly arranged a rally and a discussion meeting on the occasion....
GAIBANDHA, Feb 11 (UNB): A man was killed and another injured in an attack by his rivals over a land dispute at Taragona village in Gobindaganj upazila on Tuesday morning. The victim was identified as Babul Mia of the village....
FE Report | 2014-02-12 00:00:00
A four-day textile and garment machinery exhibition opens today (Wednesday) at Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC) in the city. The 11th Dhaka International Textile & Garment Machinery Exhi-bition (DTG) will continue till February 15. The annual fair is jointly organised...
Germany will provide 10.5 million Euro (equivalent to Tk 1.13 billion) to Bangladesh for the 'productive use of renewable energy programme' in the country's remote areas. German donor agency KfW on Tuesday signed an agreement to this effect with the...
MUMBAI, Feb 11 (Reuters): India said on Tuesday it will respond to any U.S. trade action it, a day after Washington said it would take India to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in order to gain a bigger foothold for...
PARIS, Feb 11 (AFP): France runs a "significant risk" of overshooting its budget deficit target for 2013 and must do more to cut spending, national auditors warned on Tuesday. The public accounts court also warned that France was at risk...
India's trade deficit narrows on drop in gold imports NEW DELHI, Feb 11: India's trade deficit narrowed in January, helped by a 77 per cent drop in imports of gold and silver while exports ticked up, improving the outlook for...
Sonia H Moni | 2014-02-12 00:00:00
The country's potato exporters are eyeing a big boost to their share in Russian market this year following an increased demand for the item there, industry insiders said. "The demand for potatoes has increased abroad, as its production in Europe...
Yasir Wardad | 2014-02-12 00:00:00
Experts and farmers' representatives have suggested providing cash subsidy for Boro farmers this season to keep production cost steady following the fresh hike in irrigation and fertilser prices. The political unrest that prevailed in November-January period of the current fiscal...
A delegation of Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) will attend the inaugural ceremony of World Trade Centre (WTO) in Chittagong. Vice President of JCCI Mazen M Battarjee disclosed this while exchanging views with a Business Delegation of Chittagong...
COLOMBO, Feb 11 (Xinhua): Sri Lanka's exports grew 6.3 per cent in 2013 to US$10.3 billion, and a lower trade deficit was recorded due to lower imports, the Central Bank said in its latest report on Tuesday. The latest revised...
BANGKOK, Feb 11 (Xinhua): Thailand's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by 4.0 per cent in 2014 thanks to export expansion, according to the World Bank's office in Thai capital Bangkok Tuesday. Kirida Phaophichit, a senior WB economist,...
SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (AFP) : The dollar eased against the euro in Asian trade Tuesday as investors cautiously await US Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen's inaugural testimony to Congress. The euro rose to $1.3657 in Singapore afternoon trade from 1.3642...
SYDNEY, Feb 11 (AFP) : Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott insisted Tuesday there was nothing he could do to prevent Toyota halting car manufacturing in Australia as the opposition expressed fears it would spark an economic crisis. The Japanese giant...
SINGAPORE, Feb 11(Reuters): Airbus claimed bragging rights as the Asia-Pacific's dominant aircraft supplier on Tuesday, saying the region's fast growing economies and rising passenger demand will continue to drive demand over the next 20 years. The European planemaker said that...
SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (AFP) : Myanmar's national carrier Tuesday signed a contract with US firm GE Capital to lease 10 Boeing aircraft worth nearly a billion dollars in a major makeover for the largely domestic airline. US ambassador to Myanmar...
London, Feb 11 (Reuters) : Barclays Plc expects to axe up to 12,000 jobs this year to cut costs and counter falling income at its investment bank, where profits slumped last year. But it is also paying staff higher bonuses,...
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 11 (AFP) : A US appeals court on Monday shot down Apple's bid to derail a court-ordered monitor in its e-book price-fixing case. The panel of judges specified, however, that the monitor's job is limited to making...
CAIRO, Feb 11 (Xinhua) : The Egyptian interim government said Monday that it will inject 33.9 billion Egyptian pounds (about 4.87 billion US dollars) to boost struggling economy as a second stimulus package since last August. In a statement Monday,...
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