Our Correspondent CHITTAGONG, Nov 15: Khatungonj Trade and Industries Association leaders recently made a courtesy call on Commerce Minister Faruk Khan at a hotel in the port city. The trade body leaders led by its president Mahbubul Alam apprised the...
Emirates touched down in Baghdad recently, marking its first flight to the capital city of Iraq, said statement. Baghdad is the 116th destination in Emirates network and second that Emirates has launched in Iraq this year, after Basra. Emirates is...
GAIBANDHA, Nov 15 (BSS): A function on the inauguration of District E-Service Center and the celebration of one year completion of Union Information Service Center through video conference of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was held at the conference room of...
RAJSHAHI, Nov 15 (BSS): Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) is going to construct an eight-storied city health clinic and seven multistoried commercial buildings with estimated cost of Taka 0.6385b in public private partnership system. To this end, the RCC has signed...
BIANIBAZAR, Nov 15 (UNB): At least 30 people were injured in a clash between two groups villagers over cutting paddy at Mollahpur in Bianibazar uapzila of Shylhet Sunday night. Local said, the calsh ensued between the people of Kachatul village...
Jessore, Nov 15 (UNB): Police arrested two terrorists along with a pistol from a house at Bajpara in Jessore town on Monday night. The arrestees were-Sohel of TB clinic area and Masud of Raypara of the town. Kotwali thana SI...
Habiganj, Nov 15 (BSS): Police arrested two persons- Jamal Miah, 40 and Mujibur Raman, 39, from Land Acquisition Department of Habiganj DC office on Monday when they went there to collect the cheque for Taka 2m giving false identity. Mahmudul...
Faridpur, Nov 15 (UNB):Police recovered the slaughtered body of a youth from a pond in Alfadanga upazila headquarter in Faridpur on Tuesday morning. The deceased was identified as Kabir, 30, son Solemaan Mollah of Helencha area of Alfadanga upazila. Local...
Joypurhat, Nov 15 (UNB): Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members seized smuggled Indian goods worth over Tk 10m from separate places in Joypurhat, Noagaon and Dinajpur districts on Saturday and Sunday. Acting on secret information, BGB men launched separate drives and...
Narsingdi, Nov 15 (UNB): A youth was strangulated to death at Borokelkandi village in Shibpur upazila Monday night. Police recovered body of Abu Sayeed, 20, son of Ahmed Ali of the village, from Haridoa river Tuesday morning. Family sources said...
Our Correspondent RANGPUR Nov 15: A 10-year-old boy was allegedly killed after abduction at Dhap Khalifatari area in Rangpur town as his father failed to pay ransom money to the kidnappers. Police recovered the body dumped under the earth beside...
DAMASCUS, Nov 15 (AFP): More than 70 people died in one of the bloodiest days of the eight-month Syrian uprising, activists said Tuesday, as the growing isolation of President Bashar al-Assad's regime drew an increasingly angry reaction from his loyalists....
SANAA, Nov 15 (Reuters): Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh said Monday he was ready to step down within 90 days of reaching a deal on a formal process for implementing a Gulf initiative aimed at ending the nine-month-old crisis in...
London, November 15, BBC on-line: New York police have dismantled the Occupy Wall Street camp in Zuccotti Park and arrested more than 70 people following a raid in the early hours. Protesters were ordered to leave at about 01:00 (06:00...
NEW DELHI, Nov 15 (AFP): India is approaching a tipping point in tackling corruption, campaigners say, with a former government minister on trial and hope of tougher new laws to tackle top level graft. The threat from corruption to India's...
MIRANSHAH, Nov 15 (AFP): A US drone strike targeting a militant compound killed six rebels in Pakistan's tribal region of North Waziristan near the Afghan border on Tuesday, security officials said. The strike took place in Miranshah Bazaar, part of...
Five-wicket hauls by captain Salma Akhter and Shuktara Rahman guided Bangladesh to bounce back in the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier'2011 beating Japan by 10 wickets in their 2nd Group B match at BKSP in Savar Tuesday, reports UNB. Bangladesh...
Bangladesh National Football Team, now preparing for the next month's SAFF Championship in New Delhi, played to a 1-1 draw with All African Selected XI in the second practice match at Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Tuesday, reports UNB....
KOLKATA, Nov 15 (AFP): Venkatsai Laxman and Mahendra Singh Dhoni led India's run-spree with superb centuries to put their team in command on the second day of the second Test against a hapless West Indies on Tuesday. Middle-order batsman Laxman...
DUBAI, Nov 15 (AFP): Sling-action paceman Lasith Malinga took three wickets to help Sri Lanka to a 25-run win over Pakistan in the second one day international to level the five-match series 1-1 here on Monday. Malinga took two wickets...
Jeff Ruffolo GUANGZHOU (China), Nov 15: The 16th Asian Games (www.gz2010.cnen), part of the worldwide Olympic movement and governed by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), celebrated its one-year anniversary on November 12 with a lavish ceremony here in Guangzhou....
ST PETERSBURG, Florida, Nov 15 (AFP): Czech Republic tennis star Petra Kvitova's astonishing year ended with her being voted by the press the WTA player of the year Monday. The 21-year-old - also voted Most Improved Player - won six...
LONDON, Nov 15 (AFP): Britain's Andy Murray will face world number one Novak Djokovic in the group stages of the ATP World Tour Finals, following today's draw in London. Murray was also drawn in the same group as Spaniard David...
Australia through with scrappy Thailand win BANGKOK, Nov 15: Australia reached the final stage of Asia's 2014 World Cup qualifying with a 1-0 win in Bangkok on Tuesday but they were made to work for their victory by a gutsy...
Dividends Eastern Lubricants: The board of directors of Eastern Lubricants has recommended 30 per cent cash dividend (Tk 3.00 per share of Tk 10.00 each) for the year that ended on June 30, 2011. The annual general meeting (AGM) of...
The 183rd Board Meeting of Standard Bank Ltd. was held Monday in the Board Room of Head Office of the Bank. The Chairman of the Board of Directors Mr. Kazi Akramuddin Ahmed presided over the meeting. It was attended by...
The 13th "comprehensive training course on Capital Market" organized by the Chittagong Stock Exchange began Monday. The Vice President of CSE Tareq Kamal inaugurated the training programme at the CSE Training Centre. Director of CSE, former President of ICMAB, and...
NEW YORK, Nov 14 (Reuters): Groupon Inc is trying to grab a much larger share of consumers' holiday spending this year following the biggest daily deal company's initial public offering. Groupon launched its first holiday shopping push last year. Grouponicus,...
TOKYO, Nov 14 (AFP): Euro rose against dollar in Asia today after former EU commissioner Mario Monti was nominated to be Italy's next prime minister, raising hopes of a breakthrough in tackling Europe's debt crisis. The common currency stood at...
RAJSHAHI, Nov 14 (BSS): Wide-ranging and sustainable promotion of homestead gardening has become indispensable for getting regular cash crops together with meeting up the nutritional demands. Besides, both urban and rural poverty could be reduced together with eradicating the nutritional...
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