DINAJPUR, May 4 (bdnews24.com): Ending a two-day coal mine siege programme, a citizen committee has enforced a 48-hour road-rail blockade programme in Barapukuria to push for its three-point charter of demands. The blockade of the National Committee on Protection of...
A Correspondent MAGURA, May 4: 'Creating employment opportunity by developing human resource should be underscored in the coming budget', said the speakers in a pre budget meeting at Magura Press Club conference room arranged by SUPRO (Shushashoner Jonno Procar Ovijan)...
GAIBANDHA, May 4 (BSS): Sweet gourd (Pumpkin) cultivation on fallow Char lands has gained much popularity among the extreme poor living on the Teesta and Brahmanputra river basins in the district in recent years for economical prospect of the crop....
PANCHAGARH, May 4 (UNB) : Five alleged robbers were arrested while fleeing by a microbus with looted poultry birds at Jogdal Charmile area under Sadar Upazila Wednesday early hours. The arrestees were identified as Ayiza (25), Shahirul (25), Rubel (27),...
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...
LISBON, May 4 (Reuters): Conditions attached to a 78-billion-euro bailout of Portugal's debt-ridden economy are likely to propel it into a deep recession for two years, an official source said Wednesday. Caretaker Prime Minister Jose Socrates announced late Tuesday the...
GUANGZHOU, May 4 (Xinhua): Honda Motor said Wednesday that the production halt at its Chinese plants was unrelated to the March earthquake that hampered its supply chains. Instead, the pause in production was due to a "routine check" that had...
The authorities of Asia Insurance Limited have stated that the 11th AGM of the company will be held today (Thursday) at 11:30am at Bashundhara Convention Center-2, Bashundhara RA, Dhaka instead of Bangaban-dhu International Conference Centre, Agargaon, Dhaka. Other information of...
BARCELONA, Spain, May 4 (AFP): Barcelona reached their second Champions League final in three years after a 1-1 draw with Real Madrid at the Nou Camp in their semi-final second leg clash here Tuesday saw them progress 3-1 on aggregate....
A brace by Nigerian striker Abakpono Rowland guided hosts Soccer Club, Feni to a 2-1 goals victory over Rahmatganj MFS in the lone match of the GrameenPhone Bangladesh League at the Feni Stadium Wednesday, reports UNB. With the day's result,...
CHENNAI, May 4 (AFP): Michael Hussey and Suresh Raina hit impressive half-centuries as Chennai Super Kings thrashed Rajasthan Royals by eight wickets for their fourth victory in a row in the Indian Premier League. Hussey cracked 79 not out and...
The 19th School Handball Tournament (boys & girls), organised by Bangladesh Handball Federation, will begin on June 20 in the city, reports UNB. All the metropolis school teams are eligible to take part in the competition that is sponsored by...
DINAJPUR, May 4 (bdnews24.com): Ending a two-day coal mine siege programme, a citizen committee has enforced a 48-hour road-rail blockade programme in Barapukuria to push for its three-point charter of demands. The blockade of the National Committee on Protection of...
A Correspondent MAGURA, May 4: 'Creating employment opportunity by developing human resource should be underscored in the coming budget', said the speakers in a pre budget meeting at Magura Press Club conference room arranged by SUPRO (Shushashoner Jonno Procar Ovijan)...
GAIBANDHA, May 4 (BSS): Sweet gourd (Pumpkin) cultivation on fallow Char lands has gained much popularity among the extreme poor living on the Teesta and Brahmanputra river basins in the district in recent years for economical prospect of the crop....
PANCHAGARH, May 4 (UNB) : Five alleged robbers were arrested while fleeing by a microbus with looted poultry birds at Jogdal Charmile area under Sadar Upazila Wednesday early hours. The arrestees were identified as Ayiza (25), Shahirul (25), Rubel (27),...
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 ReportThe country's largest ever Tk 50 billion 'Bangladesh Fund' will start investment in shares from Thursday (today), officials said. The securities regulator Wednesday issued the certificate of registration to the fund, enabling the latter to start investment both in...
ABBOTTABAD, May 4 (Agencies) : Pakistan said Wednesday the world must share the blame for failing to unearth Osama bin Laden as a furore swelled over how the slain Al-Qaeda kingpin had managed to live undisturbed near Islamabad. Following the...
Shahiduzzaman KhanWhile the port city of Chittagong is witnessing a boom time in real estate sector, its growth in the capital city of Dhaka is sluggish due to many reasons. Non-availability of utility services, mainly power and gas and sky-rocketing...
Sonia H MoniA section of real estate developers are insisting upon those who had made payments for purchase of flats or given their lands for constructing apartments in exchange for getting some units, to move to their flats without electricity...
FHM Humayan KabirThe finance ministry has backtracked on framing the unified budget as the Prime Minister has opposed the 'experiment' following reservations of the planning commission and a few senior policy makers, officials said Wednesday. The PM has ordered modifying...
Syful Islam The government may allow a foreign operator to manage the affairs of the Chittagong sea port. However, a decision to this effect would depend on the experience to be gathered from the New Mooring Container Terminal (NMCT), Shipping...
FE Report Very little progress has been made in shoring up Bangladesh's accountability and transparency institutions since 2008, a report released Wednesday by the US-based Global Integrity (GI) said. "An ombudsman agency focused on investigating a wide range of concerns,...
M Azizur RahmanThe government has rejected a plea of Australian Santos and its partner US's Oakland to explore jointly two gas blocks and sell output to private buyers, officials said Wednesday. The energy ministry has informed Santos and Oakland officially...
NEW DELHI, Apr 29 (Commodity Online): A day after India and Pakistan restarted trade talks, both could be poised to test their wheat export records, signalling that nearly eight million tonnes in extra supplies could hit the market, according to...
LONDON, Apr 29 (Reuters): Gold steadied Friday, just shy of fresh record highs and set for its seventh successive weekly gain, driven largely by the decline in the dollar to its lowest in nearly three years. The dollar fell to...
YANGON, Apr 28: Myanmar and China plan to build a railroad together that will link China's landlocked Yunnan province to a deep-sea port being built in Myanmar's Rakhine state. The state-run newspaper New Light of Myanmar reported Thursday the project...
Doulot Akter MalaFinance Minister AMA Muhith is scheduled to announce national budget for 2011-12 fiscal on June 9, in parliament, which might raise the tax-free ceiling for individual taxpayers. Officials said the tax-free ceiling for individual taxpayers is likely to...
Mohammad MufazzalThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Member Muhammad Yasin Ali has been asked to resign from his post as the government moves to restructure the securities regulator. The other SEC Member M. Anisuzzaman has also been asked to meet...
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