ISLAMABAD, Jan 11, (agencies): Criticism of Pakistan's military by PM Yousuf Raza Gilani will have "serious ramifications", the army has said.Earlier this week Mr Gilani was quoted saying the army chief and head of intelligence acted unconstitutionally by making submissions...
TAIPEI, Jan 11, (AFP): Taiwan increased security for presidential election candidates Wednesday after a gun scare around opposition hopeful Tsai Ing-wen who is vying to be the island's first female president, police said.Officers in the central city of Taichung arrested...
MANCHESTER, Jan 11, (AFP): Mitt Romney stormed Tuesday to a commanding win in New Hampshire's Republican presidential primary, making him the clear favorite to take on President Barack Obama in November.The former Massachusetts governor and millionaire venture capitalist immediately looked...
China calls for cooperation between Iran and IAEABEIJING, Jan 11: China Wednesday called on Iran and the UN atomic watchdog to cooperate over a new uranium enrichment plant, amid mounting international tensions over Tehran's nuclear programme. The comments came as...
Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society Club had to struggle to qualify for the quarterfinal of Grameenphone Federation Cup after a hard fought 3-3 draw against Brothers Union at Bir Sherestha Sipahi Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in the city Wednesday, reports BSS....
It is with deep sadness that the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announces the passing away of its Chief Executive Officer Manzur Ahmed, reports BSS.The 55-year old died Tuesday morning following a cardiac arrest in the city. His namaz-e-janazas were held...
In a high voltage match, Dhaka Mohammedan SC forced Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal's high flying Victoria SC to concede the first defeat in the 4th round match of the Metropolis Premier Division Cricket League outplaying them by seven...
Bangladesh Army clinched the title of the Citycell 25th National Basketball Championship beating Bangladesh Navy by 72-65 points in the keenly contested final at Dhanmondi Wooden Floor Gymnasium in the city Wednesday, reports UNB.The winners were off to a runaway...
The semifinals line-up of the National School Football Islami Bank Tournament has been fixed when Dhaka Residential Model College, Rajdhani High School, Nahar Int'l School and Dolaipar High School won their respective second round group matches at Dhaka Teachers' Training...
PERTH, Australia, Jan 11 (AFP): India's underperforming top order will need to produce something special when they face Australia in the third Test at the WACA Ground starting Friday if the tourists are to save the series. Down 2-0 in...
SYDNEY, Jan 11 (AFP): World number 10 Andrea Petkovic pulled out of the Australian Open with a stress fracture in her back on Wednesday, becoming the second leading women's withdrawal from the year's opening grand slam. The exciting German joined...
MALAGA, Spain, Jan 11 (AFP): Holders Real Madrid beat Malaga 1-0 in the Spanish Cup Tuesday as Karim Benzema took them through to a near certain, mouthwatering quarter-final clash with Barcelona. Real Madrid already had a one-goal advantage after their...
Tangail DSA crushed Dinajpur DSA by 8-1 goals in a match of the Trust Bank-Viyellatex 28th National Hockey Championship at Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium in the city Wednesday, reports UNB. Tapash struck twice while Shamsuddin Tuhin, Manik, Pintu, Sohag,...
1st round of Nat'l Women's Cricket begins todayThe first round match of the 2nd National Women's Cricket Championship will kick off today (Thursday) at the Narsingdi venue with hosts Narsingdi taking on Gopalganj in the lone opening match. Thirty nine...
FE ReportDhaka stocks experienced gain Wednesday snapping the four straight sessions' losing streak amid volatile trading, as the optimistic investors returned to buying mood.The market witnessed choppy trading for the first 45 minutes before moving higher and crossing 5,250 points...
FE Report The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Bangladesh-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BGCCI) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to appoint a consultant company in a bid to enter onto international share market arena.After the signing ceremony, Mr...
FE ReportThe 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) will be held on March 15, DSE president Shakil Rizvi told the journalists after a board meeting on Wednesday.The meeting was held at the DSE office on the...
FE ReportThe securities regulator has taken a set of measures to upgrade its market supervision system and increase investors' awareness, officials said.As per the decision taken at a meeting held on January 10, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has...
Citibank, N.A., Bangladesh has appointed Ms. Nuzhat Anwar as Head of Financial Institutions Group (FIG). In this capacity, Ms. Anwar will be responsible for managing the banks' relationships with banks and non-bank institutions. Prior to this role, Ms. Anwar was...
Sponsors/directors to buy/receive sharesJamuna Bank: Engr AKM Mosharraf Hussain, one of the sponsors/directors of Jamuna Bank Limited, has expressed his willingness to buy 10,00,000 shares in addition to his current holding of 53,82,427 shares of the bank at prevailing market...
Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL), a non-banking financial institution, owned by the government has paid Tk 100 million as dividend for the FY 2010-2011. Secretary, ERD and Chairman, IDCOL Iqbal Mahmood handed over the dividend cheque to Finance Minister Abul...
NEW DELHI, Jan 11 (Business Standard): Benchmark share indices consolidated Wednesday to end flat after investors remained cautious on concerns of muted third quarter earnings growth. However, the broader market outperformed the benchmarks after renewed focus was seen in select...
Between June and November 2011, Ericsson ConsumerLab carried out research into the implications of digital communications on the teenagers, said a press release. "Behaviors are dynamic, and shift as people enter different life stages. As they get older, teenagers start...
Syful IslamThe government has decided not to extend deferred-payment facility to any more sick apparel factories after giving the advantage to 279 units, officials said Wednesday.The ministry of finance (MoF) Sunday last informed the ministry of commerce (MoC) of the...
Monira MunniExport of woven garment has made a great leap eclipsing the growth of knit products during the current fiscal year as its demand surged due to the GSP facility offered by the EU, industry people said.Despite the global economic...
FE Report A business delegation of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) left the capital Wednesday for Agartala as entourage of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to the north-eastern Indian state of Tripura.The Bangladeshi businessmen, apart from...
Arafat AraExport earning from the jute sector declined by 13 per cent in six months to December due to lower demand and prices of raw jute and jute goods in the international market, industry insiders said.They said the declining trend...
Food business growth of India's ITC to slow MUMBAI, Jan 11: Diversified ITC Ltd , expects growth in its food business to slow in the coming fiscal year, as continued inflation in key raw materials and sluggish consumer buying are...
Yasir WardadRaw hide collection has declined this season compared to previous year due to its short supply from North-Western regions.The collection of the item hit a record high during the Eid-ul-Azha.Around 8 million of sacrificial animal including 5 million cows...
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