KHULNA, May 16 (UNB): A college student and son of a Saudi expatriate abducted for ransom was rescued by RAB after two days from a house in Chanmari area in the city today. Ekramul Sheikh Prince, a first year student...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Dhaka, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy falls at places in next 24 hours till 6.0 pm...
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) will provide all possible support for flourishing tourism in Bangladesh as the country can use tourism as one of its major tools to cut poverty, reports BSS. "UNWTO secretary-general assured me that his...
Leaders of different social and environmental organisations Sunday demanded increase of tax on bidi, cigarette and all tobacco products in the upcoming budget for protecting public health and saving lives from their harmful effects, reports BSS. Tobacco and tobacco products...
A day-long Embassy Open House programme of Bangladesh Embassy in Washington DC drew a large number of visitors from all over the United States (US) and tourists from other countries, reports UNB. The programme was organised in coordination with Cultural...
A K M Atiqur RahmanGovernment budget, in its ordinary meaning, is a record showing the projected income and expenditure of the government for a fiscal year with detailed source of revenue and allocation of expenditure that is consistent with government...
Masum BillahThe West Bengal elections declared Trinomool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee winner and bid farewell to the communist party. The incumbent chief minister and the CPI (M) leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharya has already stepped down in the face of Left Front's...
Shafiqul AlamThe world is gradually becoming digitalised. Digitalisation boosts operational competence as well as provides better output with improved infrastructure. When the present government pledged to make a 'Digital Bangladesh', people of all quarters became extremely enthusiastic. However, even after...
The DCC is the main agent for collecting on a regular basis rubbish from community garbage bins and carrying them to dumping sites. For this purpose it maintains squads of cleaners and vehicles. But anyone knowledgeable with the situation on...
The price of various essentials has crossed a two-digit figure. The effect of which has been reflected painfully in our day-to-day life. The price of rice, our main staple, has increased 27 per cent in the last one year, and...
A law is valid so long as the people abide by it. It isn't, if they don't. There is no earthly reason to assume that the people will take every piece of legislation as an eternal law having validity for...
Journalism and Peace Foundation (JPF), an organization for the promotion of journalism and peace, was launched in the city Monday, reports BSS. "The foundation will stress the imperative to address the quality and ethical issues of journalism and news media...
Rate of HIV infection among injecting drug users is 7.1 per cent. Proper counselling and HIV testing are not easily available in the country. Alongside various problems of drug dependents, the risk of HIVAIDS infection has increased. The Director General...
KHULNA, May 16 (UNB): A college student and son of a Saudi expatriate abducted for ransom was rescued by RAB after two days from a house in Chanmari area in the city today. Ekramul Sheikh Prince, a first year student...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Dhaka, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy falls at places in next 24 hours till 6.0 pm...
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) will provide all possible support for flourishing tourism in Bangladesh as the country can use tourism as one of its major tools to cut poverty, reports BSS. "UNWTO secretary-general assured me that his...
Leaders of different social and environmental organisations Sunday demanded increase of tax on bidi, cigarette and all tobacco products in the upcoming budget for protecting public health and saving lives from their harmful effects, reports BSS. Tobacco and tobacco products...
A day-long Embassy Open House programme of Bangladesh Embassy in Washington DC drew a large number of visitors from all over the United States (US) and tourists from other countries, reports UNB. The programme was organised in coordination with Cultural...
FE ReportNCC Bank Limited has taken a good number of steps on improving and expanding its service areas through adopting modern banking technologies and opening more branches and ATM booths. "We are giving priority banking based on mobile phones to...
FE ReportThe newly appointed SEC Chairman Dr. M Khairul Hossain Monday said the commission would try its best to restore the lost image of securities regulator. His commitment comes a day after he took over the charge of chairman of...
The board of directors of National Tea has recommended 25 per cent cash dividend for the year that ended on December 31, 2010. The AGM of the company will be held at 'Members Club' of Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, Dhaka at...
FE ReportThe board of directors of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has finalised the trading date for three IPOs (initial public offerings). Among the three IPOs, one is a power generation company and another two are mutual funds. According to the...
The board of directors of BRAC Bank Limited has decided in principle to acquire further 25 per cent shares of BRAC EPL Investments Limited and 39 per cent shares of BRAC EPL Stock Brokerage Limited from the respective shareholders of...
The authorities of Kay and Que have stated that the 27th annual general meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on June 23 at 10:30am at Samarai Convention Center, Panthapath, Dhaka. Other information of the AGM will remain unchanged...
The authorities of Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd have stated that they have credited the stock dividend for the year that ended on December 31, 2010 to the respective shareholders' BO accounts.
Trading of the shares of Lafarge Surma Cement Ltd will be allowed only in the spot market and blockodd lot transactions will also be settled as per spot settlement cycle from tomorrow (Wednesday) to May 30. Trading of the shares...
KHULNA, May 16 (UNB): A college student and son of a Saudi expatriate abducted for ransom was rescued by RAB after two days from a house in Chanmari area in the city today. Ekramul Sheikh Prince, a first year student...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Dhaka, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy falls at places in next 24 hours till 6.0 pm...
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) will provide all possible support for flourishing tourism in Bangladesh as the country can use tourism as one of its major tools to cut poverty, reports BSS. "UNWTO secretary-general assured me that his...
Leaders of different social and environmental organisations Sunday demanded increase of tax on bidi, cigarette and all tobacco products in the upcoming budget for protecting public health and saving lives from their harmful effects, reports BSS. Tobacco and tobacco products...
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