Syful Islam Bangladesh is set to collaborate with India for development of fisheries and aquaculture in a bid to increase fish production to meet its rising demand, officials said. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) will be signed between the fisheries...
TOKYO, May 9 (AFP): Japan's Toshiba today said it returned to the black for the year to March, but warned the outlook remains uncertain due to the impact of the massive quake and tsunami in March. Toshiba, whose business spans...
BEIJING, May 9 (Bloomberg): Huawei Technologies Co, China's biggest phone equipment maker, won its first major wireless network order in the U.K. from Everything Everywhere, the venture between Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE) and France Telecom SA. (FTE) Huawei signed a...
JOHANNESBURG, May 9 (Bloomberg): Lonmin Plc (LMI), the world's third-largest platinum company, will invest about $2 billion restarting mines and expanding production in South Africa to take advantage of a recovery in prices of the metal from a rout in...
NEW DELHI, May 5 (PTI): Falling in line with an oil ministry order, Reliance Industries today cut natural gas supplies to non-core users like refineries and steel plants so that full demand of fertiliser and power plants can be met....
AhnLab,, a leading provider of integrated security service, announced that 'AhnLab V3 Internet Security 8.0' (V3 IS 8.0), an integrated security solution protects PCs against the complex security threats, recently achieved the Virus Bulletin's VB100 award from Virus Bulletin and...
The Benchmark General Index DGEN went up by 0.49% to end in the green after previous days sell off. Market opened from where it left off previous day as the Index kept losing value on thin volume. Within the first...
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...
Our Correspondent RANGPUR, May 9: Introduction of solar power in the rural areas of Rangpur, Kurigram and Lalmonirhat districts has ushered in a new hope for the people as electricity supply is not adequate in the areas. As the Rural...
Our CorrespondentKHULNA, May 9: At last about one hundred officers and employees of abolished Mongla Port Dock Labour Directory Board are going to be absorbed within a week after 3 years of abolishing the board. According to direction of shipping...
RAJSHAHI, May 9 (BSS): The West Zone of Bangladesh Railway is going to implement two big new rail line construction projects at an estimated cost of Tk 208.41billion. In addition to construction of 141-kilometer new line, 85- kilometer existing rail...
RU CorrespondentRAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, May 9: Academic activities of Rajshahi University (RU) are being hampered for scarcity of adequate classrooms, teachers' chambers, seminar rooms and laboratory. The rooms in the university are too small to accommodate the students. As a result...
Our Correspondent JOYPURHAT, May 9: A minor boy was killed by miscreant at West Puranapul under Sadar Upazila Sunday night in Joypurhat district. Joypurhat thana police and witnesses said that a minor boy named Minhazul, son of Mizanur Bahaman of...
BOGRA, May 9 (BSS): Two persons including a child were killed and four others injured in a road accident at Noymile on Dhaka-Bogra highway in Shajahanpur Upazila of the district Monday. Police said the accident occurred when a CNG-run auto...
The Benchmark General Index DGEN went up by 0.49% to end in the green after previous days sell off. Market opened from where it left off previous day as the Index kept losing value on thin volume. Within the first...
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...
SANAA, May 9 (Reuters): Yemeni forces opened fire on protesters blockading a government building on Monday, killing a shopkeeper in a city that has seen some of the largest rallies seeking to oust President Ali Abdullah Saleh, witnesses said. At...
NEW DELHI, May 9 (AFP): An Indian state has told newly-wedded women to avoid talking too much on their mobile phones for the first two years of marriage in case it provokes jealousy from their husbands. The Punjab State Commission...
NAGOYA,May 9 (Reuters): Japan third-biggest power operator on Monday agreed to shut a nuclear plant until it can be better defended against the type of massive tsunami which in March triggered the worst atomic crisis in 25 years. Compounding public...
MISRATA (Libya), May 9 (AFP): Libyan regime forces laying siege to Misrata are intensifying their assault on the lifeline port, as rebels warned they were running low on critical food and fuel supplies. Two loud explosions were also heard Sunday...
Officials in the Philippines have told residents to stay away from hillsides prone to slips after 11 people were killed by Tropical Storm Aere, reports BBC. Tens of thousands of people were also displaced by the onslaught in eastern areas...
'36 dead' after boats capsize in Togo At least 36 people have died in Togo when their boats capsized during a storm, police sources say. The boats were caught in strong winds and torrential rain as they sailed across Lake...
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