FE Today Logo

Search results for:


Obituary

2011-05-01 00:00:00

M Nurul Islam, former additional managing director of Mercantile Bank Limited, died at his residence at 'Priyoprangan' of Paribag in the city Friday. He was 72, said a press release. He left behind his wife, two sons, one daughter and...

Doa mahfil

2011-05-01 00:00:00

FE ReportA doa mahfil, seeking eternal peace of the soul of late advocate AM Altaf Hossain, former member of Jamalpur District Bar Association, will be held at his Rampura residence in the city after Asr prayers today (Sunday). AM Altaf...

Chinese oil co submits proposal for developing four CHT gas structures

2011-05-01 00:00:00

M Azizur RahmanChinese oil and gas firm Sinopec Shengli Oilfield Services is the lone international firm to submit proposal for developing four onshore gas structures in Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) under joint venture with the state-owned Bapex, a top government...

DMP ban on rallies

2011-05-01 00:00:00

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Saturday announced the restriction on all kinds of mass rallies and processions as well as carrying all types of sticks, lethal weapons, explosives and firearms at Muktangan, Paltan Maidan, Zero Point, North and South gates of...

Iraqi PM makes stopover in Dhaka

2011-05-01 00:00:00

Iraqi Prime Minister (PM) Nouri al-Maliki made a brief stopover at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the city Saturday on his way home from South Korea. Minister for Industries Dilip Barua received the Iraqi PM as he arrived for...

Muhith leaves for Hanoi today

2011-05-01 00:00:00

A four-member delegation headed by Finance Minister AMA Muhith will leave Dhaka for Hanoi today (Sunday) to take part in the 44th Board of Governors Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to be held in the Vietnamese capital on...

Consolidating gains in the RMG sector

2011-05-01 00:00:00

Mahbub MansurExport prospects of Bangladeshi readymade garments (RMG) have indeed brightened. This is evidenced from a marked growth of earnings from RMG exports. The value of Bangladesh's garment exports surged to $14 billion in the eight months to March in...

About transit and transshipment: Irrelevance of the latest 'view'

2011-05-01 00:00:00

Manzur AhmedThe World Trade Organisation (WTO) transit framework, General Agreement on Trade & Tariff (GATT) Article V relates to international trade only and applies, along with World Customs Organisation (WCO) annex -E on transit to all WTO member-countries as a...

Historic May Day: Women and children perspective

2011-05-01 00:00:00

Md. Sazedul Islam The historic May Day is being observed in Bangladesh along with the rest of the world today, with the pledge to establish the rights of workers. The day is observed in commemoration of the struggle by workers...

weather

2011-05-01 00:00:00

Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at a few places over Barisal, Chittagong and Dhaka divisions and at one or two places over Khulna, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Sylhet divisions in next 24 hours till...

Death anniversary

2011-05-01 00:00:00

The 11th death anniversary of Major Gen (retd) Abdul Mannan Siddiqui, former minister and founder chairman of Phoenix Insurance Company Limited will be observed tomorrow (Monday), said a press release. Milad and doa mahfil will be organised at his residence...

Abdur Rashid

2011-05-01 00:00:00

The seventh death anniversary of Abdur Rashid, a retired senior assistant police commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, will be observed today (Sunday), said a press release. He died on this day in 2004 at the age of 83 years. He...

Obituary

2011-05-01 00:00:00

M Nurul Islam, former additional managing director of Mercantile Bank Limited, died at his residence at 'Priyoprangan' of Paribag in the city Friday. He was 72, said a press release. He left behind his wife, two sons, one daughter and...

Doa mahfil

2011-05-01 00:00:00

FE ReportA doa mahfil, seeking eternal peace of the soul of late advocate AM Altaf Hossain, former member of Jamalpur District Bar Association, will be held at his Rampura residence in the city after Asr prayers today (Sunday). AM Altaf...

Chinese oil co submits proposal for developing four CHT gas structures

2011-05-01 00:00:00

M Azizur RahmanChinese oil and gas firm Sinopec Shengli Oilfield Services is the lone international firm to submit proposal for developing four onshore gas structures in Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) under joint venture with the state-owned Bapex, a top government...

DMP ban on rallies

2011-05-01 00:00:00

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Saturday announced the restriction on all kinds of mass rallies and processions as well as carrying all types of sticks, lethal weapons, explosives and firearms at Muktangan, Paltan Maidan, Zero Point, North and South gates of...

Iraqi PM makes stopover in Dhaka

2011-05-01 00:00:00

Iraqi Prime Minister (PM) Nouri al-Maliki made a brief stopover at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the city Saturday on his way home from South Korea. Minister for Industries Dilip Barua received the Iraqi PM as he arrived for...

Muhith leaves for Hanoi today

2011-05-01 00:00:00

A four-member delegation headed by Finance Minister AMA Muhith will leave Dhaka for Hanoi today (Sunday) to take part in the 44th Board of Governors Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to be held in the Vietnamese capital on...

Padma Bridge to boost regional connectivity

2011-05-01 00:00:00

Shahiduzzaman KhanThe government signed a hefty US$ 1.2 billion loan deal with the World Bank on constructing the Padma Bridge last week amid much enthusiasm. The largest ever loan agreement for the country and the first loan agreement under the...

Significance of May Day

2011-05-01 00:00:00

The historic May Day is being observed today in the country as elsewhere in the world as a mark of respect to the workers who made supreme sacrifices in their bid to establishing one minimum demand---eight-hour working day--- of the...

Elections, media and ethics

2011-05-01 00:00:00

Gopal Sengupta According to media reports the eminent jurists recommended that the parliament amends the constitution, scrapping the current provision which allows former chief justices to lead caretaker governments. They instead suggested strengthening the existing system of the Supreme Judicial...

Inequity of contract law

2011-05-01 00:00:00

When it suits their purpose some banks plead that contract law, in black and white, does not permit them to be flexible. I placed Taka 2.0 million (20 lakh) in the schemes of a particular private commercial bank on April...

Feuding in BCL, again

2011-05-01 00:00:00

The internecine conflict within Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) keeps surfacing intermittently leading to sporadic eruption of violence on different university campuses. Earlier these prompted a flurry of action among the top leadership of the ruling Awami League. Even the prime...

Nuclear power plant by Bashundhara!

2011-05-01 00:00:00

The Bashundhara Group is planning to set up a Nuclear Power Plant in Bangladesh. As a keen enthusiast of power generation, I would request you to kindly give more details on the modality of the nuclear reactor that will be...

Obituary

2011-05-01 00:00:00

M Nurul Islam, former additional managing director of Mercantile Bank Limited, died at his residence at 'Priyoprangan' of Paribag in the city Friday. He was 72, said a press release. He left behind his wife, two sons, one daughter and...

Doa mahfil

2011-05-01 00:00:00

FE ReportA doa mahfil, seeking eternal peace of the soul of late advocate AM Altaf Hossain, former member of Jamalpur District Bar Association, will be held at his Rampura residence in the city after Asr prayers today (Sunday). AM Altaf...

Chinese oil co submits proposal for developing four CHT gas structures

2011-05-01 00:00:00

M Azizur RahmanChinese oil and gas firm Sinopec Shengli Oilfield Services is the lone international firm to submit proposal for developing four onshore gas structures in Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) under joint venture with the state-owned Bapex, a top government...

DMP ban on rallies

2011-05-01 00:00:00

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Saturday announced the restriction on all kinds of mass rallies and processions as well as carrying all types of sticks, lethal weapons, explosives and firearms at Muktangan, Paltan Maidan, Zero Point, North and South gates of...

Iraqi PM makes stopover in Dhaka

2011-05-01 00:00:00

Iraqi Prime Minister (PM) Nouri al-Maliki made a brief stopover at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the city Saturday on his way home from South Korea. Minister for Industries Dilip Barua received the Iraqi PM as he arrived for...

Muhith leaves for Hanoi today

2011-05-01 00:00:00

A four-member delegation headed by Finance Minister AMA Muhith will leave Dhaka for Hanoi today (Sunday) to take part in the 44th Board of Governors Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to be held in the Vietnamese capital on...