MEHERPUR, Oct 19 (UNB): Two children were luckily saved from the clutches of child traffickers in Meherpur district on Tuesday. Locals said Sohan, 7, son of Robiul Islam of Shishu Bagan Para and Rupali, 7, daughter of Adam Ali of...
Our CorrespondentGOPALGANJ, Oct 19: Two persons were killed in two separate road accidents at Police Line square and Gozaria on Dhaka-Khulna Highway under Gopalganj sadar and Muksudpur upazila in Gopalganj districts, yesterday. According to Gopalganj thana police a youth while...
Our CorrespondentPABNA, Oct 19: The authority of Pabna Textile Engendering College Pabna has shut down the college till Eid-Ul-Azha after a clash between the senior and junior students of the college. The academic council after an emergency meeting closed the...
RU CorrespondentRAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Oct 19: The schedule of the written admission tests for the honours first year of the Rajshahi University (RU) under academic session 2011-12 has been announced. The test will begin on October 23 and continue till October...
ISLAMABAD, Oct 19 (BBC): Pakistan's army chief Ashfaq Kayani has warned the US that it will have to think "10 times" before taking any unilateral action in North Waziristan. He said that the US should focus on stabilising Afghanistan instead...
LONDON, Oct 19 (AP): An accused Russian spy who worked as an assistant for a British lawmaker went to court Tuesday in a bid to block her deportation - telling judges that she had a four-year affair with her boss...
GAZA CITY, Oct 19 (AP): Tens of thousands of flag-waving Palestinians celebrated the homecoming Tuesday of hundreds of prisoners exchanged for an Israeli soldier, with the crowd and a freed Hamas leader exhorting militants to seize more soldiers for future...
HAKKARI, Oct 19 (BBC): At least 26 Turkish soldiers have been killed in clashes with Kurdish rebels at police and army posts in south-east Turkey, the government says. The attacks, in the mainly Kurdish province of Hakkari, are thought to...
CHITTAGONG, Oct 19 (BSS): Bangladesh Australian coach Stuart Law has sent a very clear message for all Bangladesh cricketers that if they want to play for the country they will have to perform. He was speaking to media on Wednesday...
Rajshahi DSA emerged group B champion in the Southeast Bank 22nd National Youth Hockey crushing Chittagong DSA by 5-0 goals in the last super league encounter at Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium in the city Wednesday, reports UNB. Lalon made...
ABU DHABI, Oct 19 (AFP): Taufiq Umar hit his sixth Test century and fellow opener Mohammad Hafeez scored 75 as Pakistan took a firm grip on the first Test against Sri Lanka at Abu Dhabi stadium here on Wednesday The...
The Meizan National School Kabaddi Competition, organised by Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation, began at the Kabaddi Stadium in the city Wednesday, reports UNB. Jute and Textiles Minister Abdul Latif Siddiqui formally inaugurated the meet. Result of the day's boys' group matches:...
Shantinagar Club blanked Dhaka Junior by 3-0 goals in a match of the 3rd Division Football League at Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in the city's Kamalapur area Wednesday, reports UNB. Krishna Barmon made hattrick scoring all...
Sonali Aansh to change denomination of shares The board of directors of Sonali Aansh has decided to change the denomination of shares from Tk 100.00 to Tk 10.00 each and market lot from 5 to 100 shares as well as...
FE ReportThree senior officials of Bangladesh Bank have been promoted to general managers (GMs). They are A.F.M. Asaduzzaman, Md. Masud Biswas and S.M. Rabiul Hassan. Mr Asaduzzaman has been posted in the Governor Secretariat. Prior to promotion, Mr. Asaduzzaman was...
Huawei Technologies (Bangladesh) Limited has built a computer lab for CRP (Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed) as part of its corporate social responsibility, said a press release. This computer lab will assist creating employment by providing training to...
The board of directors of Islami Insurance Bangladesh Limited unanimously re elected Tofazzal Hossain, chairman and Md. Ismail Nawab, vice chairman of the company in its 133rd meeting held at the head office recently, said a press release. Mr Tofazzal...
In recognition of outstanding accomplishment and excellence in business development, PRAN the largest food processing company of Bangladesh, has been awarded with 'UDC Asia Best Food & Beverage Products of the year 2011'. Universo De'Comercio (UDC) UK in collaboration with...
the cash flow increased, the investors will regain their lost confidence," said Mr Ahmad. He also pointed out that the National Board of Revenue (NBR) should give a clear clarification about investment of undisclosed money in share market. Mr Ahmad...
Huawei Technologies (Bangladesh) Limited has built a computer lab for CRP (Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed) as part of its corporate social responsibility, said a press release. This computer lab will assist creating employment by providing training to...
ACNizam AhmedThe Bangladesh authorities have provided partial road transit to India through extending an existing river transit facility by allowing trucks to enter directly into the Indian territory from a transshipment point in Bangladesh, observers said on Wednesday. Officials in...
Shahiduzzaman KhanBangladesh faces a tougher challenge in bringing down burgeoning inflation. The latest Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) data shows that inflation had increased to 11.97 per cent (on point-to-point or monthly count) in September, the highest in 10 years....
FE ReportFinance Minister AMA Muhit claimed Wednesday that the economy was now in a "very good" shape but he identified a few problems such as pressure on the balance of payments (BoP), enhanced subsidies, higher import bills and the double-digit...
Siddique Islam The central bank may relax the conditions for rescheduling margin loans on case-to-case basis aiming to help stabilise the current volatile situation in the country's stock market, a top official said Wednesday. The commercial banks have so far...
M Azizur RahmanThe country's energy regulator is set to fix upward a unified power tariff structure for all the retail clients under state-owned power distribution agencies in November next, officials said Wednesday. "We have decided in principle to set a...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Oct 19:- Opposition leader Khaleda Zia on Wednesday called upon the people to join the next tough anti-government movement to be waged to oust this 'repressive' government. She made the call while addressing a huge public meeting at Chapainawabganj...
PATGRAM (Lalmonirhat), Oct 19: - Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the World Bank has stopped funding the Padma Bridge due to the corruption during the BNP-Jamaat alliance government, reports UNB. "The World Bank sent two documents (on corruption)....
National Pay Commission (NPC) has recommended 70 per cent raise in the wages of the workers of state-owned mills and factories. The commission, formed to aid the government on the revision of wages of the workers of government-run mills and...
The High Court on Wednesday issued rule upon the government to explain why the impugned provision under the Mobile Court Act 2009 empowering the executive magistrates to exercise judicial function for the spot trial of petty offences should not be...
The 11th session of the ninth Jatiya Sangsad (JS) begins at Sangsad Bhaban at 4pm today (Thursday), reports BSS. President Md Zillur Rahman, as per article 72 (1) of the Constitution, had summoned the 11th session of parliament on October...
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