Md Jamal Uddin A top telecom executive has demanded a "tough" government move to enforce infrastructure sharing among the country's mobile, fixed phone and wireless operators, saying swift actions are needed to curb "wasted" investment in the sector. Arif Al...
NEW DELHI, Dec 12 (Reuters): Indian shares slipped 2.12 per cent to a two-week closing low Monday after a sharper-than-expected fall in the country's October industrial output compounded concerns over slowing economic growth. The 30-share BSE index closed 343.11 points...
FE Report Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) Monday launched three new products under EBL Payroll Banking. A full service savings account, debit card only savings account and a pre-paid card solution combines the product suite of EBL Payroll Banking. EBL Managing...
HONG KONG, Dec 12 (AP): Asian stock markets climbed Monday as investors cheered a new European fiscal pact aimed at fixing the region's debt crisis and preventing a breakup of the euro currency bloc. Benchmark oil hovered above $99 per...
New CMO of Robi Pradeep Shrivastava has been appointed as Chief Market Officer (CMO) of Robi Axiata Ltd. succeeding Bidyut Kumar Basu who moved to the corporate centre of Axiata Group Berhad in Kuala Lumpur. Prior to joining Robi, Pradeep...
Standard Chartered Bank inaugurated an Employee Banking Kiosk at the premises of British American Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB) office recently to celebrate the longstanding partnership between the 2 organizations. The kiosk is a unique dedicated space for the employees of British...
RANGPUR, Dec 13 (BSS): The government has been implementing massive social safety-net programmes under 80 categories at Tk. 225.56b during the current 2011-2012 fiscal to alleviate poverty in the country. Divisional Commissioner Jashim Uddin Ahmed disclosed the information yesterday while...
NATORE, Dec 13 (UNB): A local Awami League leader and the district unit president of Hindu-Bouddha-Christian Oikya Parishad (HBCOP) were injured and mugged by robbers on Natore-Bogra-Rajshahi highway at Chalanbil in Singra upazila early Tuesday. Locals said the upazila unit...
NATORE, Dec 13 (UNB): A bicyclist was killed in a road accident at Bonbelghoria in the town on Monday evening. The deceased was identified as Moksed Ali, a worker at Guddu Hatchery, located at Bonbelghoria. Police said a Pabna-bound speedy...
RAJSHAHI, Dec 13 (BSS): Zero tolerance against all sorts of violence and repression against women is very important for the sake of mainstreaming the womenfolk everywhere in the society for total welfare of the nation, speakers said at a daylong...
Our Correspondent KHULNA, Dec 13: The Boro cultivation on 8000 hectares of land in 22 unions of three Upazilas in Satkhira district has been adversely affected due to water logging in these cultivable lands for quite sometime. Thousands of farmers...
PABNA, Dec 13 (UNB): A man allegedly committed suicide over family dispute at Mendah Shahpara village in Bhangura pazila on Monday. The deceased was identified as Sohel Rana, 27, father of two children and son of late Hasen Ali Saha...
FARIDPUR, Dec 13 (UNB): A woman was strangled to death after rape and a youth was hacked to death in separate incidents in the district on Monday and Tuesday. Azizul, 20, son of Abdul Owhab, a resident of suburban Damrakandi...
Our Correspondent RANGPUR, Dec 13: Farmers of Rangpur district are expecting a bumper production of mustard this season as the weather seems to be very conducive to mustard cultivation, sources said. According to Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) sources, a...
RU Correspondent RAJSHAH UNIVERSITY, Dec 13: A four-day long training course for community radio producers concluded Tuesday in Rajshahi, said a press release. Knowledge-practice and journalism based NGO, Center for Communication and Development Bangladesh (CCD) organised the course to train...
LALMONIRHAT, Dec 13 (UNB): A businessman was hacked to death allegedly by his business partner for seeking lent money at Purbo Ambari in Sadar upazila early Monday. The dead is Zainul, a local businessman and son of Gafur Ali of...
Islamic University, Dec 13 (BSS): The results of first year, second year and third year of Fazil examination-2010 of Islamic University will be published on December 20. The results will be available on the university website www.iubd.net, university sources said.
RANGPUR, Dec 12 (BSS): Thousands of poor are being benefited as the first-phase Employment Generation Project forthe Poorest (EGPP) at Taka 86.62 crore continues in full swingeverywhere in this division, officials said. District Relief and Rehabilitation Officer of RangpurMokhlesur Rahman...
LALMONIRHAT, Dec 12 (UNB): A farmer was beaten to death allegedly by his neighbor at North Batrishhazari village in Kaliganj upazila on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Prafulla Kumar Roy, 70, of the village. Local people said the children...
RAJSHAHI, Dec 12 (BSS): Two brick-cline labourers were killed when a brick loaded vehicle turned turtle and fell into a roadside ditch in Fakirpara area under Puthiya upazila of the district last night. The deceased were Yeasin Ali, 22, and...
JESSORE, Dec 12 (BSS): The western frontier city of Jessore Sunday recalled with pride for being host of first public meeting in "independent Bangladesh" 40 years ago four days ahead of the final victory of December 16, 1971. Senior residents...
BENAPOLE, Dec 12 (UNB): Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday handed over the decomposed body of a Bangladeshi cattle trader who was shot dead by them on November 16. The deceased was-Baten Ahmed, 25, son of Abdul Khairul Bashar...
RAJSHAHI, Dec 12 (BSS): Speakers at a function have said collective efforts should be taken at individual and institution levels for proper implementation of the Right to Information (RTI) law. Besides, they said ensuring open and timely access to information...
Our Correspondent KHULNA, Dec 12: The procurement of Golpata in Sundarbans will start from December 15. Permits are being given to the Bawalees to procure Golpata. The target has been fixed at 1.1 million maunds of Golpata from different areas...
Our Correspondent NILPHAMARI, Dec 12: Any uncertainty is created about the completion of 22 km Nilphamari-Domar segment road expansion and its improvement works. Co-financed by ADB and GOB the project named 'Road Network Improvement & Maintenance project' (RNIMP) II envisages...
BENAPOLE, Dec 12 (UNB): A human hauler 'Nasimon' driver was killed in a road accident at Basuari village in Abhoynagar upazila Monday morning. Police said Naim Sheikh, 15, son of Mizanur Rahman of the village died on the spot when...
CHANDPUR, Dec 12 (UNB): A day laborer was killed and three others were injured as a wall collapsed on them at Ghoshpara in Sadar upazila on Sunday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Kader Sheikh, 40, of Govindia village in...
Sonia H Moni Realtors can sell flats, only approved by the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk), in the upcoming REHAB Fair 2011, officials said. If any company sells unapproved flats, it will not be able to take part in the next...
FE Report Bangladesh can save up to $150 million and 125 billion litres of water per year by adopting 'cleaner production measures' at the country's 1700 textile wet processing units, a study undertaken in this regard reveals. Implementation of clean...
Shah Alam Nur The country earned an amount of Tk 3.12 billion in the first five months of fiscal year (FY) 2011-12 by exporting plastic products against the target of Tk 2.69 billion, registering a 47 per cent growth during...
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