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Youth gets six months jail

2011-05-13 00:00:00

A mobile court of Bogra Tuesday convicted a youth and sentenced him to six months imprisonment for teasing a college girl.The convict was identified as Shaheb Ali (24), son of Golam Rabbani of Bhutbari village in Dhunat Upazila. Police said...

Naeem ton leads Rajshahi Div

2011-05-13 00:00:00

Riding on a century by Naeem Islam, holders Rajshahi Division took a 34-run first innings lead over Dhaka Division scoring 314 runs on the 3rd day of the five-day 12th National Cricket League final at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium...

Independence Day Hockey semis today

2011-05-13 00:00:00

Both the semifinal matches of the Lyric Group Independence Day Hockey Tournament will be held today (Friday) at the Moulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium in the city, reports UNB. In the 1st semifinal, Group A champions Wari Club will take...

BKSP record first win in Women's Club League

2011-05-13 00:00:00

BKSP recorded their first win in the 3rd Women's Club League when they beat Gulshan Youth Club by 95 runs in a group B match at the BKSP- 2 ground in Savar Thursday, reports UNB. Batting first after wining the...

Barcelona clinch league title for 3rd successive season***

2011-05-13 00:00:00

MADRID, May 12 (AFP): Barcelona were crowned Spanish champions for the third successive season with a 1-1 draw at Levante Wednesday clinching a 21st domestic title with two games to spare. Barcelona needed just a point to retain the title...

Liza retains solo lead in Women Chess

2011-05-13 00:00:00

International Women's Master (IWM) Shamima Akter Liza of Narayanganj retained her solo lead in the Arlin Developers 32nd National Women Chess Championship securing eight points after the 9th round matches at the Chess Federation hall room in the city Thursday,...

ICC cricket committee calls for WC qualifiers

2011-05-13 00:00:00

LONDON, May 12 (AFP): Non-Test nations should be given the chance to qualify for the World Cup, the cricket committee of the International Cricket Council (ICC) said here Wednesday. Under plans announced during an ICC summit in Mumbai last month,...

C'Wealth Games keen on T20 cricket

2011-05-13 00:00:00

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 (AFP): A top Commonwealth Games official Thursday said the sports body will attempt to convince the International Cricket Council (ICC) to include Twenty20 cricket in future Games editions. "We need to engage the ICC to include...

New setback at Japan nuclear plant

2011-05-13 00:00:00

TOKYO, May 12: Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant has been hit by new setbacks, its operator said Thursday, including a water leak from a reactor vessel and another spill of contaminated water into the ocean. The government ordered the cull...

Fake lawyer arrested

2011-05-13 00:00:00

Police arrested a fake lawyer near Sadar Model Thana Wednesday on charge of blackmailing people in Naogaon district. Police said Moklesur Rahman (58), who identified himself as a lawyer of High Court. He took a huge amount of money and...

1,071 bottles of phensidyl seized

2011-05-13 00:00:00

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) seized a private car with 1,071 bottles of phensidyl during a raid at Manikdihi village in Jessore Sadar Upazila here Wednesday. RAB sources said acting, on a tip-off, a team of the force...

Two arrested with OMS rice

2011-05-13 00:00:00

Police arrested two people along with 20 sacks of OMS rice at Parajpur Mistripara village in Dinajpur Sadar Upazila Wednesday. Police said OMS rice dealer Zahurul Haque hired a shallow engine driven van to carry 20 sacks of government rice...

Pistol seized in Mymensingh

2011-05-13 00:00:00

Police seized a foreign made pistol from a goods laden truck at Shekari on Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway in Sadar Upazila of the district yesterday. Acting on a tip off, a team of the police intercepted the Sherpur- bound truck from Dhaka...

Housewife killed for dowry

2011-05-13 00:00:00

A housewife was strangulated to death allegedly by her husband for dowry at Para village in Domar Upazila of Nilphamari early Tuesday.The deceased was identifies as Putul (25), wife of Dulal Hossain of the village.Police said Dulal married Putul nine...

Youth gets six months jail

2011-05-13 00:00:00

A mobile court of Bogra Tuesday convicted a youth and sentenced him to six months imprisonment for teasing a college girl.The convict was identified as Shaheb Ali (24), son of Golam Rabbani of Bhutbari village in Dhunat Upazila. Police said...

Insurers demand tax waiver from premium income

2011-05-13 00:00:00

Asaduzzaman PallabBangladesh Insurance Association (BIA) has demanded complete tax waiver from the premium income in the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of a listed company. At present there is 3.0 per cent tax imposed on the difference of the face value...

Cos' on spot trading

2011-05-13 00:00:00

Trading of the shares of AB Bank Limited will be allowed only in the spot market and blockodd lot transactions will also be settled as per spot settlement cycle with cum benefit from May 15 to May18. Trading of the...

ICB AMCL discloses NAV of two unit funds

2011-05-13 00:00:00

ICB Asset Management Company Limited (ICB AMCL), a subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh disclosed net asset value (NAV) of two unit funds Thursday, said press releases. The funds are- ICB AMCL Pension Holders' Unit Fund and ICB AMCL Unit...

BB gets new GM

2011-05-13 00:00:00

Kazi Sayedur Rahman has been promoted to General Manager of Bangladesh Bank (BB) and posted in the Department of Forex Reserve & Treasury Management. Prior to this promotion, he worked in the same department as deputy general manager. Mr Rahman...

Pubali Bank discloses Q1 accounts

2011-05-13 00:00:00

As per un-audited quarterly accounts for the 1st quarter that ended on March 31, 2011 (Jan'11 to March'11), Pubali Bank has stated consolidated profit after tax of Tk 456.84 million with basic consolidated EPS of Tk 0.92 as against Tk...

ICC cricket committee calls for WC qualifiers

2011-05-13 00:00:00

LONDON, May 12 (AFP): Non-Test nations should be given the chance to qualify for the World Cup, the cricket committee of the International Cricket Council (ICC) said here Wednesday. Under plans announced during an ICC summit in Mumbai last month,...

C'Wealth Games keen on T20 cricket

2011-05-13 00:00:00

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 (AFP): A top Commonwealth Games official Thursday said the sports body will attempt to convince the International Cricket Council (ICC) to include Twenty20 cricket in future Games editions. "We need to engage the ICC to include...

New setback at Japan nuclear plant

2011-05-13 00:00:00

TOKYO, May 12: Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant has been hit by new setbacks, its operator said Thursday, including a water leak from a reactor vessel and another spill of contaminated water into the ocean. The government ordered the cull...

Fake lawyer arrested

2011-05-13 00:00:00

Police arrested a fake lawyer near Sadar Model Thana Wednesday on charge of blackmailing people in Naogaon district. Police said Moklesur Rahman (58), who identified himself as a lawyer of High Court. He took a huge amount of money and...

1,071 bottles of phensidyl seized

2011-05-13 00:00:00

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) seized a private car with 1,071 bottles of phensidyl during a raid at Manikdihi village in Jessore Sadar Upazila here Wednesday. RAB sources said acting, on a tip-off, a team of the force...

Two arrested with OMS rice

2011-05-13 00:00:00

Police arrested two people along with 20 sacks of OMS rice at Parajpur Mistripara village in Dinajpur Sadar Upazila Wednesday. Police said OMS rice dealer Zahurul Haque hired a shallow engine driven van to carry 20 sacks of government rice...

Pistol seized in Mymensingh

2011-05-13 00:00:00

Police seized a foreign made pistol from a goods laden truck at Shekari on Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway in Sadar Upazila of the district yesterday. Acting on a tip off, a team of the police intercepted the Sherpur- bound truck from Dhaka...

Housewife killed for dowry

2011-05-13 00:00:00

A housewife was strangulated to death allegedly by her husband for dowry at Para village in Domar Upazila of Nilphamari early Tuesday.The deceased was identifies as Putul (25), wife of Dulal Hossain of the village.Police said Dulal married Putul nine...

Youth gets six months jail

2011-05-13 00:00:00

A mobile court of Bogra Tuesday convicted a youth and sentenced him to six months imprisonment for teasing a college girl.The convict was identified as Shaheb Ali (24), son of Golam Rabbani of Bhutbari village in Dhunat Upazila. Police said...

Farmer killed in road accident

2011-05-12 00:00:00

A farmer was killed when his power tiller plunged into a roadside ditch near Sharsha Bazar at Sharsha Upazila of Jessore Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Oliar Rahman (40), son of Rajab Ali of Nijampur village of the upazila.Police said...