Farid Hasan Ahmed | 2014-01-27 00:00:00
Thousands of men, women and children have for some time been passing through miseries amid frosty wind and mist in the country's north and north-west. The 'cold wave', combined with dense fog, has left an adverse impact on Boro seedlings,...
Tayeb Husain from Lund, Sweden | 2014-01-27 00:00:00
It is very painful to hear about communal riots in Bangladesh. Riots are crime and it is much heinous when it is of communal type. Millions of people were killed in Hindu-Muslim riots during Partition and there seems no end...
Sri Lanka will look to bounce back after an embarrassing setback last week as Angelo Mathews' tourists begin a two-Test series against an equally inconsistent Bangladesh from today (Monday), reports AFP. The Islanders were left red-faced when Pakistan chased down...
MELBOURNE, Jan 26 (AFP): Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka claimed his first Grand Slam title in dramatic fashion Sunday when he upset injury-troubled world number one Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open final. The eighth seed roared through the first two sets...
Mohammedan Sporting Club (MSC) forced defending champion Sheikh Russell Krira Chakra to play a one-all draw in the 6th round first match of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Sunday, reports UNB. After the...
WELLINGTON, Jan 26 (AFP): Jesse Ryder was on the verge of completing a remarkable return to international cricket Sunday when he was named on the fringe of the New Zealand squad for next month's two Tests against India. New Zealand...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 26 (AFP): Demonstrators and police clashed in Sao Paulo on Saturday during the first in a planned series of anti-World Cup protests across Brazil called by radical activist group Anonymous. With less than five months before...
Usha Krira Chakra crushed Sadharan Bima Krira Sangha by 9-0 goal in a match of the Green Delta Insurance Premier Division Hockey League at the Moulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium in the city Sunday, reports BSS. In the day's other...
MILAN, Jan 26 (AFP): Goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon was sent off as 10-man Juventus dropped points for the first time since October last year in a 1-1 draw at Lazio Saturday. Juventus remain top of Serie A on 56 points but...
Suspended India to get new Olympic chiefs NEW DELHI, Jan 26: India's suspended Olympic body is set to elect world squash chief N Ramachandran as its president next month, paving the way for the country's expected return to the Olympic...
FE Report | 2014-01-27 00:00:00
The stock market extended winning streak for fourth running sessions Sunday with turnover hitting a new 2-month high value on the premier bourse, riding on heavyweight banking stocks. The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) --- DSEX, shot...
FE Report | 2014-01-27 00:00:00
Mutual Trust Bank Ltd (MTB) held its Annual Business Conference 2014 (MTB ABC 2014) Saturday at a local hotel in Dhaka. The programme was attended by the Founding Chairman Syed Manzur Elahi, Vice Chairman, Rashed Ahmed Chowdhury, MTB Directors Khwaja...
Beximco Pharma COO wins Aussie Award 2014 Chief Operating Officer of Beximco Pharma Rabbur Reza has won the prestigious Australian Alumni Excellence Awards 2014 in the category of Business & Leadership. This award was given in recognition to Rabbur Reza's...
FE Report | 2014-01-27 00:00:00
Mobile banking, one of the easy modes to implement the 'financial inclusion' theme in the country has recently witnessed an almost 'hockey-stick growth' driven mainly by hassle-free services and easy access to service centers, official sources said. Mobile banking transaction...
NEW DELHI, Jan 26 (PTI): Realty firm Supertech plans to raise Rs 10 billion this year through private equity to fund ongoing projects and is in discussions with a few firms. In 2013, Supertech had raised Rs 2.80 billion from...
MUMBAI, Jan 26 (PTI): Dragged down by Coal India and Reliance Industries, the combined market valuation of four of the top 10 Sensex companies fell by Rs 190.49 billion last week. Reliance, ITC, ONGC and Coal India lost market value...
The Election Commission (EC) will not interfere in the ongoing joint forces' drive against violence at different parts of the country unless it does not hamper the works of the countrywide staggered Upazila polls, beginning on February 19, reports UNB....
President Md Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina joined the 'Akheri Munajat' from Bangabhaban and Gonobhaban respectively, reports BSS. The President along with officials and staff of Bangabhaban joined the prayer from Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban through digital...
Urging the government to come out of its five-year illusion, BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia Saturday night said the days of the new 'illegal' regime are numbered, reports UNB. "The government is screaming at the top of its voice that it'll...
Terming the ACC's probe into the graft allegation against former judge Motahar Hossain 'vindictive', leaders of Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) Sunday alleged that the government is harassing the judge intentionally through using the graft watchdog as he acquitted BNP...
Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury has submitted nomination paper to contest the by-polls in the Rangpur-6 constituency vacated by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, reports bdnews24.com. The Awami League candidate submitted the nomination to the Pirganj Upazila Nirbahi Officer and assistant returning...
The High Court on Sunday granted six months' bail to six BNP leaders, including its four standing committee members, in different cases relating to political violence, reports UNB. An HC bench comprising Justice Borhanuddin and Justice KM Kamrul Kader passed...
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