Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Monday). Day temperature may rise slightly...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at a few places over Dhaka, Barisal and Chittagong divisions and at one or two places over Khulna, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Sylhet divisions in next 24 hours till...
Muhammad AliSmall and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the Bangladesh economy. They require special treatment. But with their graduation, Bangladesh can have sound industrial base. I have visited many a times rural areas and micro enterprises on different...
Irfan Ahmed Zoning is the main principle followed in well-developed modern cities of the world that divides city areas for different purposes. For example, residential areas are kept strictly preserved in nature essentially for living peacefully in their homes by...
decision, Kamal Ahmed The government from the current fiscal year imposed a 10 per cent tax at source on interest earnings from the government-issued saving certificates. There is hardly the need to mention that the decision has not been a...
The article headlined 'Corporal punishment must stop' is the most powerful piece of 'sit-up and pay attention' writing I've read in many years. (Financial Express, May 5). If Sir Frank Peters can be accused of anything, it certainly isn't diluting...
On the last day of April, the prime minister symbolically opened the work of the 26-kilometer expressway, as reported in the dailies next morning - the best news of May Day. Starting from the International airport, the expressway will meet...
With Osama bin Laden killed and his dead body thrown in the Arabian sea by the US, it should now kindly withdraw all its troops from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq immediately for the sake of peace and stability in the...
FE ReportCM Koyes Sami and Farooq Hossain have recently been elected president and secretary general of the Dhaka University Sociology Alumni (DUSA) for 2011-13. Sami, a noted banker, is the president of Surjasen Hall Ex-Students' Association and was the secretary...
FE ReportHundreds of employees of Grameen Bank Monday observed one-hour work abstention at the bank's headquarters in Mirpur to protest abduction and attack on one of its staff. Nearly 800 employees of the Nobel peace prize winning organisation under the...
Murad Hossain Masum, an employee of The News Today has been suffering from cancer. The doctors have advised his family to send him abroad for better treatment immediately. But the family is unable to bear the expenses of his treatment....
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Comilla and Noakhali in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Tuesday). Weather...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Monday). Day temperature may rise slightly...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at a few places over Dhaka, Barisal and Chittagong divisions and at one or two places over Khulna, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Sylhet divisions in next 24 hours till...
FE ReportDhaka stocks plunged more than two per cent Tuesday after a see-saw movement throughout the trading hour with substantially low turnover as the investor's confidence remains in 'low level' in the current bearish market. "Nervousness gripped the investors and...
The board of directors of Lafarge Surma Cement Ltd has recommended for issuance of rights shares at 1R:1 at par subject to approval of the SEC. The board has also decided to increase the authorized capital of the company from...
The authorities of Golden Son have stated that the 7th annual general meeting (AGM) of the company will now be held on June 18 at Chittagong Club Ltd, SS Khaled Road, Chittagong instead of June 16 due to unavoidable circumstances....
A meeting of the board of directors of Janata Insurance will be held on May 12, 2011 at 3:00pm to consider, among others, audited financial statements of the company for the year that ended on December 31, 2010. - DSE...
FE ReportWhen it comes to tackling the dire challenges facing communities around the world, large companies can contribute more by making good use of their global networks and contacts, argues Richard Meddings, Group Finance Director of Standard Chartered Bank. Hundreds...
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) halted trading of HAC Securities Limited for its alleged involvement in short selling of shares. Sources said, on Monday, Banani Branch of the HAC Securities Ltd, sold 1600 shares of Northern Jute from ID code...
The 6th Financial Kiosk and 74th ATM of Eastern Bank Ltd. (EBL) started operation Tuesday at Nazimuddin Road of the city. Muklesur Rahman, Deputy Managing Director & Head of Consumer Banking of EBL inaugurated the new F. Kiosk and ATM...
FE ReportHundreds of employees of Grameen Bank Monday observed one-hour work abstention at the bank's headquarters in Mirpur to protest abduction and attack on one of its staff. Nearly 800 employees of the Nobel peace prize winning organisation under the...
Murad Hossain Masum, an employee of The News Today has been suffering from cancer. The doctors have advised his family to send him abroad for better treatment immediately. But the family is unable to bear the expenses of his treatment....
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Comilla and Noakhali in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Tuesday). Weather...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Monday). Day temperature may rise slightly...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at a few places over Dhaka, Barisal and Chittagong divisions and at one or two places over Khulna, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Sylhet divisions in next 24 hours till...
FE Report Textile Minister Abdul Latif Siddiqui has turned down the demand for providing 15 per cent cash incentives in favour of spinning mills. Textile millers urged the government to provide the subsidy for their survival amid single stage rules...
Industries Minister Dilip Barua has urged the least developed countries (LDCs) to set up Technology and Innovation Centres for maintaining the progress of building knowledge-based society through improvement of innovation and creativity abilities. The minister said though the LDCs leg...
FE report Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has recommended reform of the capital market institution and offloading of selected profitable SOEs shares and enlist multinational companies operating in the country to help market return to their fundamental level....
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, May 10: The Chittagong port saw a massive growth of container handling as it topped the container volume of the last fiscal year with two months of the current fiscal left. A senior port official said the prime...
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