FE Report | 2014-01-31 00:00:00
Six shareholders of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) will contest for posts of four directors of the premier bourse as two candidates withdrew their nomination papers Thursday. Earlier, on 22 January, eight shareholders of the DSE submitted their nomination papers...
FE Report | 2014-01-31 00:00:00
Modhumoti Bank Ltd, one of the recently launched commercial banks, inaugurated Thursday its fourth branch at Gulshan in the city. Chairman, board of directors of the bank Humayun Kabir inaugurated the branch "Modhumoti Gulshan" as the chief guest. Vice chairman,...
Prime Unit Fund NAV disclosed Prime Finance Asset Management Company Limited (PAMC) has declared the Net Asset Values (NAV) of Prime Financial First Unit Fund, the first private sector unit fund in Bangladesh. The total NAV of Prime Financial First...
FE Report | 2014-01-31 00:00:00
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has launched Islamic Shariah Index only for the institutional investors intending to make investment in stocks of the companies which maintain Shariah compliances, officials said. The DSE President Ahasanul Islam Titu said this Thursday after...
FE Report | 2014-01-31 00:00:00
Speakers at a seminar held in the city, Thursday emphasised the need for exporting leather products for earning more foreign currency, instead of exporting leather. Bangladesh exported leather and leather goods last year worth Tk $982 million, though the country...
MUMBAI, Jan 30 (Reuters): The BSE Sensex fell for a fifth consecutive session on Thursday to its lowest in 10 weeks as blue chips including banks slumped with the US Federal Reserve continuing to scale back stimulus despite the turmoil...
FE Report | 2014-01-31 00:00:00
Local software firm Business Automation Limited has been nominated to provide software solution to the Brunei government. The Bangladeshi firm got the job by participating in a competitive tender process. As per condition, The Business Automation Limited will work jointly...
HONG KONG, Jan 30 (Reuters): Hong Kong shares ended January near a five-month low, as risk appetites were reduced on Thursday by the US Federal Reserve's fresh cut in monetary stimulus and an underwhelming private survey of China factory activity....
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 January 28, 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 three open-end mutual funds at the close of business operation on January 28, 2014, said a...
Off-spinner Dilruwan Perera picked up five wickets as Sri Lanka thumped fragile Bangladesh by an innings and 248 runs in the first Test in the city Thursday, reports AFP. Bangladesh, trailing by a huge 498-run margin on first innings, were...
LONDON, Jan 30 (AFP): For much of its history the International Cricket Council (ICC) was unable to do anything without the approval of England and Australia, the two original Test nations. So the announcement from the ICC's headquarters in Dubai...
PARIS, Jan 30 (AFP): Russian top seed Maria Sharapova dished out a 6-0, 6-1 defeat to Slovakia's Daniela Hantuchova in the second round to cruise into the WTA Paris Open quarter-finals Wednesday. A shock fourth-round loser at the season-opening Grand...
Team BJMC forced holders Sheikh Russell KC to play 1-1 draw in the Bangladesh Premier Football League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Thursday, reports UNB. After a barren first half, Samson Iliyasu scored for Team BJMC while...
WELLINGTON, Jan 30 (AFP): Cricketing minnows the United Arab Emirates and Scotland secured berths at the 2015 World Cup Thursday after taking the top two spots at a qualification tournament in New Zealand. Both teams finished the round robin phase...
Sadharan Bima KS earned a facile 4-1 goals victory over Dhaka Wanderers Club in the Green Delta Insurance Premier Division Hockey League in the day's lone match at the Maulana Bhasani National Stadium in the city Thursday, reports UNB. Mamun...
Sheikh Jamal leave Dhaka for Kolkata Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club left Dhaka for Kolkata Thursday evening to take part in the 118th IFA Shield Tournament to be held at Barasat Stadium. Sheikh Jamal DC comprise 23 players and 14 officials....
BANGKOK, Jan 30 (AFP): Tens of thousands of police will be deployed across Thailand on Sunday for an election seen as a crucial test of the kingdom's fragile democracy, with opposition protesters threatening to lay siege to polling stations. Experts...
TEHRAN, Jan 30 (AFP): Iran on Thursday dismissed as "unrealistic and unconstructive" comments by US President Barack Obama that international sanctions linked to its nuclear programme had forced Tehran to the negotiating table. "The delusion of sanctions having an effect...
BAGHDAD, Jan 30 (AFP): Bombings near a market and a restaurant in Baghdad killed six people on Thursday as the death toll for January topped 900, with no end in sight to Iraq's worst violence since 2008. The protracted surge...
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has insisted that he and his government have "fulfilled all the obligations" to solve the crisis in the country, reports BBC. But the political opposition continued to "whip up" the situation, he added. The defiant statement...
GAUHATI (India), Jan 30 (AP): A mob armed with shotguns attacked a remote village in northeast India, killing at least 10 people in a long-simmering land dispute, police said Thursday. The attackers fired indiscriminately Wednesday evening in Chauldhua village in...
GENEVA, Jan 30 (AFP): Syria's warring sides discussed the issue of terrorism at a sixth day of UN-brokered peace talks Thursday, sources said, but the gulf over who is to blame remained deep. Halting violence and terrorism in Syria was...
40 Muslim rebels killed in Philippine offensive MANILA, Jan 30: Philippine troops have killed at least 40 Islamic fighters and captured a rebel stronghold with a bomb-making facility in a two-day offensive against insurgents opposed to a new peace deal,...
Our Correspondent | 2014-01-31 00:00:00
RANGPUR, Jan 30: A good number of extreme poor people especially landless farmers living along river basin are getting financially benefited by cultivating various crops on dried-up river-beds. Char people, small and marginal farmers in greater Rangpur region are becoming...
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