MAGURA, Nov 27 (UNB): A local businessman was killed in a road accident at Belnagar on Magura-Kamarkhali road in Magura district town on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Anisur Rahman Anju. Police said a speedy truck collided head...
Our Correspondent KHULNA, Nov 27: Eight shops were burnt in a fire at Andermanik Batala Market under Kachua thana of Bagerhat district Saturday evening. The shop owners said the fire originated from a short circuit in a shop and engulfed...
Our Correspondent NARSINGDI Nov 27: A press conference organized by slain Mayor Lokman Hossain's family members demanding immediate arrest of the killers of Lokman and exemplary punishment for them was held at their house premises today (Sunday). Mazeda Bagum, mother...
Our Correspondent HABIGANJ, Nov 27: Death anniversary of former lawmaker (Habiganj-1) Dewan Farid Gazi was held at Nabiganj upazila in the district Saturday. Tahirpur madrasa authority arranged a memorial meeting at madrasa premises while its president Kazi Obaidul Qader Helal...
Our Correspondent KHULNA, Nov 27: A female college student committed suicide by taking poison at village Karlia under Paickgacha Upazila of the district Saturday. The deceased was identified as Joyosri Sana (17), daughter of Swapon Sana. She was a 2nd...
FORME business confce held A daylong business conference organised by FORME Communications Technology Limited was held at a hotel in Rangpur city Saturday. The channel partners, dealers and distributors of the company from Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions took part in...
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (agencies): Pakistan Sunday conveyed its "rage" to the United States over cross-border NATO air strikes that killed 24 soldiers, as it ordered a full-scale review of its frosty alliance with the US and NATO. The United States,...
CAIRO, Nov 27, (agencies): Egypt braced for fresh demonstrations Sunday amid a tense standoff between the country's military rulers and pro-democracy protesters on the eve of the first elections since its revolution. Egyptians go to the polls Monday to cast...
SEOUL, Nov 27, 2011 (AFP): North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il faces challenges in transferring power to his youngest son, according to South Korea's top official on cross-border affairs. "I assume that the power succession is under way, though the internal...
Colombia's rebels execute four captives BOGOTA, Nov 27: Colombia's main rebel group executed four of its longest-held captives during combat Saturday between guerrillas and soldiers searching for the men, the government said. A fifth captive fled into the jungle and...
Misbah-ul-Haq's Pakistan will look to continue their recent winning form when they open the tour of Bangladesh with a Twenty20 international in the city tomorrow (Tuesday), reports AFP. The three-week visit, which also comprises three one-day internationals and two Tests,...
Surya Akhter Eti slammed a brilliant hattrick as Narayanganj District defeated Kishoreganj district by 7-0 goals in the lone group B match of KFC Women Super League at Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in the city Sunday,...
LONDON, Nov 27 (AP): Every time Roger Federer steps onto the court these days it seems another milestone is within his grasp. He seized another one Saturday, reaching his 100th career final by beating David Ferrer of Spain 7-5, 6-3...
Swarnali Sangsad and Institute of Kabaddi won their respective matches of the First Division Kabaddi League at the Kabaddi Stadium in the city Sunday, reports UNB. In the day's first match, Swarnali Sangsad beat Moulvi Surujjaman by 33-14 points with...
State Minister for Youth and Sports M Ahad Ali Sarker Sunday announced cash award of Tk 50,000 for each member of Bangladesh Women's Cricket Team, which earned ODI status in the just concluded ICC Women's World Cup Qualifiers played in...
Fifteen matches were decided on the 2nd day of the EXIM Bank 21st National Men's Handball Championship at Handball Stadium in the city and Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium in Mirpur Sunday, reports UNB. Top four teams of the last year's...
The sixth round of the Walton 13th National Cricket (four-day) League begins today (Monday) at four separate venues across the country, reports UNB. The day's matches: Barisal Division vs Sylhet Division (Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong), Dhaka Division vs Rajshahi...
Yuvraj recovering from lung tumour NEW DELHI, Nov 27: Cricket star Yuvraj Singh has been battling a golf-ball sized non-malignant lung tumour which first affected him during India's triumphant World Cup campaign, his family revealed on Sunday. Yuvraj (29) who...
CosMFs on spot market Trading of the sharesunits of the following companiesmutual funds (MFs) will be allowed only in the spot market and blockodd lot transactions will also be settled as per spot settlement cycle from today (Monday) to November...
FE Report Bank Asia has launched three new products to bring the country's un-banked population under the banking service. Marking its 12th founding anniversary, the bank launched the services at a 'Meet the Press' programme arranged at a city hotel...
Citycell recently signed a MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Connect 7 and C1 CommunicationOne. Under this framework, Citycell will facilitate the large and small business houses to get access with affordable applications for business uses.
Bashundhara Liquefied Petroleum Gas Limited (BLPGL), an enterprise of the Bashundhara Group, has set up country's only and mega facility for making international standard gas cylinder at Sundarban Industrial Complex at Mongla. Managing Director of the Bashundhara Group Mr. Sayem...
Recently the Govt. of Bangladesh has promoted Md. Mosharraf Hossen Chowdhury as Deputy Managing Director (DMD) and posted to Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank. Prior to his promotion he was General Manager of Bangladesh Krishi Bank, Deputy General Manager of Bangladesh...
FHM Humayan Kabir The Planning Commission (PC) has given its consent to a 90-kilometre-long gas pipeline project aimed at supplying Liquefied Natural gas (LNG) from the proposed terminal at southern Maheshkhali to the national grid, officials said Saturday. "The project...
The Financial Express (FE) has introduced its mobile version to help readers access the news of the paper through cellphones. A research team of Orangebd Ltd, which is responsible for maintaining the online version of the paper, has developed and...
Zaglul Ahmed Chowdhury Pakistan has appointed a new ambassador to the United States following the exit from the position by Hussain Haqqani. The latter has been embroiled in a controversy, centring a "Memo" that asked him to convince the American...
Munima Sultana The government expects an appraisal mission of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) anytime to negotiate for a Japanese soft loan for the US$ 2.76 billion metro rail project, officials said. The Dhaka Transport Coordination Board (DTCB) started necessary...
KUSHTIA, Nov 26 (UNB): Opposition leader Khaleda Zia Saturday evening said conspiracy was going on over the natural gas and questioned where the huge gas deposit has gone. Addressing the first public meeting at Kusthia Government College ground at 6:10...
FE Report Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) Mayor Sadek Hossain Khoka Saturday demanded of the government to rescind from its decision to split the corporation and declare election schedule immediately. "I will resign if the government declares the election schedule immediately,"...
Former chief adviser to the caretaker government (CG) and ex-chief justice (CJ) Muhammad Habibur Rahman Saturday supported the scrapping of CG system saying such a provision was unbefitting for a nation having self-respect. The former chief adviser to the CG...
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