FM (frequency modulation) radios are popular with the young generation, especially music lovers, in our country. FM radio has been launched in recent years. The number of FM radio stations has been increasing and there are seven stations running here....
The High Court of Bangladesh has declared the controversial provision of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) law requiring the anti-graft body to take government's permission before suing government employees for corruption illegal. Now, the ACC will be able to investigate into...
Quamrul Islam Chowdhury, back from Washington | 2014-02-05 00:00:00
The three-day Climate Solutions Conference held in Washington DC from January 28-30 called for urgent global actions to help resolve climate crisis. The conference, joined by over 2,000 scientists, academics, climate practitioners and policymakers, was opened by former US energy...
Farid Hasan Ahmed | 2014-02-05 00:00:00
Natural calamities have overwhelmed mankind from time immemorial. The threats of disaster are ever increasing in the globe, but the types of events experienced are based on each country's geography, capacity, context, resilience and many other critical factors. Bangladesh is...
FE Report | 2014-02-05 00:00:00
The securities regulator has approved the IPO (initial public offering) proposal of the Peninsula Chittagong and the rights offer of Generation Next Fashions, officials said. The regulator has allowed the United Power Generation and Distribution Company (UPGDC) to conduct the...
FE Report | 2014-02-05 00:00:00
The "Business Policy and Planning Conference- 2014" of Southeast Bank Limited was held Tuesday at Ruposhi Bangla Hotel, Dhaka. Chairman of the bank Alamgir Kabir, FCA was present as chief guest in the conference. Managing Director Shahid Hossain presided over...
FE Report | 2014-02-05 00:00:00
The market faced marginal correction Tuesday after four sessions’ gaining streak with turnover dropped slightly as investors booked profit from their previous purchase. The market started with a positive note and the key index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE)...
BB inks MoU with BUILD Business Initiative Leading Development (BUILD) and Bangladesh Bank(BB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the 3rd meeting of Financial Sector Development Working Committee (FSDWC) Meeting of BUILD held Tuesday. On behalf of Bangladesh Bank,...
MUMBAI, Feb 4 (Reuters): BSE Sensex bounced back from a nearly four-month low hit earlier on Tuesday, erasing losses of more than 1 percent, as some blue chips such as ITC recovered on value-buying after the indexes had fallen in...
Lafarge Surma Cement Limited organized an annual distributors' meet 2014 recently at a city hotel. A total of 52 distributors from all over the country took part at the event titled 'Partners in Progress.' The meet was organised to thank...
TOKYO, Feb 4 (AFP): Tokyo stocks plunged 4.18 per cent Tuesday after weak US manufacturing data sent Wall Street and the dollar tumbling, with the headline index shedding 14 per cent in a month after its huge rally last year....
Md. Khalilur Rahman Chowdhury was appointed Deputy Managing Director of Rupali Bank Limited Monday. Before his promotion, he was general manager of Bangladesh Development Bank Limited (BDBL). He joined as a senior manager in the erstwhile Bangladesh Shilpo Bank in...
HONG KONG, Feb 4 (Reuters): Hong Kong shares suffered their biggest daily tumble in nearly 1-1/2 years in strong volumes, with Chinese growth-sensitive sectors sliding as investors returned on Tuesday from the Lunar New Year holiday, catching up with losses...
RAJSHAHI, Feb 4 (BSS): More than 3,200 slum families in Rajshahi city will get housing facilities valued at around Taka 32 million at free of cost for the first time in the metropolis, speakers at the inaugural ceremony of a...
Our Correspondent | 2014-02-05 00:00:00
JHENIDAH, Feb 4: United Commercial Bank Limited (UCBL) recently launched a road show focusing on remittance. The bank launched this remittance fair throughout its branches all over the country. Foreign remittance accelerates the growth of economic development, reduces the pressure...
RANGPUR, Feb 4 (BSS): Over 30,000 distressed and unemployed rural women have changed their fortune through various ornamental stitching works like embroidering, spangling (putting 'Chumki') etc in the northern districts in recent years. These successful women have also contributed to...
Our Correspondent | 2014-02-05 00:00:00
MAGURA, Feb 4: A bumper production of mustard is going to be achieved in Magura this year. The croplands in rural area of Magura has taken an enchanting look as it is high time to harvest mustard. Farmers in the...
GAIBANDHA, Feb 4 (BSS): Construction work of incomplete Baradaha Bridge over Bangali River on Gaibandha-Nakaihat-Gobindaganj Road is going on in full swing amid much enthusiasm of the people. According to sources the construction work of the 253 metre-long bridge started...
RU Correspondent | 2014-02-05 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Feb 4: The University of Rajshahi has published the preliminary results of Honors 1st year admission tests for academic session 2013-14 of A, C and G units. The results have already been hung on the notice board of...
DINAJPUR, Feb 4 (BSS): A bicyclist was killed and five others injured in separate road accidents here on Monday. The deceased was identified as Sirajul Islam, 35, son of Hafijuddin at Pikepara village of Biral upazila. Police said the accident...
BAGERHAT, Feb 4 (UNB): A local journalist sustained stab injuries in an attack by miscreants at Borobaria village in Chitalmari upazila on Monday. The victim was identified as Shafiqul Islam Shafa, 45, local correspondent of the Daily Purbanchal and son...
BOGRA, Feb 4 (UNB): A housewife was stabbed to death allegedly by one of her neighbours over extortion at Hapunia Matpara village in Sherpur upazila on Monday. The victim was identified as Salma Begum, 35, wife of Manur Uddin, a...
GAZIPUR, Feb 4 (BSS): Police recovered two bodies from different areas of Sadar upazila of the district today. A hanging body of a RMG worker was recovered from Chandana Modhapara area of the upazila. The victim was identified as Nuresha...
BANGKOK, Feb 4 (AFP): Thailand's opposition Tuesday launched a legal attempt to annul a controversial weekend general election, as the US warned against any attempt at a military coup to end months of political agony. A lawyer for the opposition...
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