One killed in fire in Magura A minor boy was killed and a house was gutted in a devastating fire at Chitto Bishram village of Mohammadpur Upazila in Magura Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Ramzan (8). The fire...
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 Jessore, Khustia and Comilla in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Sunday)....
FE ReportRupali Bank Ltd has sought operational authority from the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to run the bank under a corporatised culture, official sources said. The authority has been demanded in line with the amended Memorandum and Articles of Association...
Northern General Ins: A meeting of the board of directors of Northern General Insurance Company Limited will be held on April 12, 2011 at 3:00pm to consider, among others, audited financial statements of the company for the year that ended...
ICB Asset Management Company Limited (ICB AMCL), a subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) has disclosed Net Asset Value (NAV) of different mutual funds managed by the ICB AMCL. The total NAV of different mutual funds managed by the...
KOCHI, India, Apr 10 (AFP): AB de Villiers smashed a quickfire 54 as the Royal Challengers Bangalore spoilt the Indian Premier League debut of Kochi Tuskers Kerala with a six-wicket win Saturday. Chasing a stiff 162, Bangalore overhauled the target...
CHARLESTON, South Carolina, Apr 10 (AFP): World number one Caroline Wozniacki reached the final of the WTA clay court tournament here Saturday with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Jelena Jankovic. Top-seeded Wozniacki outlasted Jankovic in a match marked by grinding...
Our Correspondent JOYPURHAT, Apr 10: Four powerful paddy crushing machines were distributed free among ultra-poor farmers in Sadar Upazila by World Vision Joypurhat ADP Thursday in the district. In a machine giving ceremony Abul Kalam Azad deputy director of Joypurhat...
GAZIPUR, Apr 10 (UNB): Four robbers were killed and five others injured in a mob attack at Baro Hat Dighir Kanda in Kapasia Upazila Saturday night. One of the bandits was identified as Masud (40), ringleader of the gang. The...
The first ever ATM Booth and Locker service was introduced in Gopalganj by Islami Bank Wednesday, says a press release. Sheikh Yusuf Haroon, District Commissioner inaugurated the ATM booth as the chief guest. The function was presided by A.K.M Haroonur...
One killed in fire in Magura A minor boy was killed and a house was gutted in a devastating fire at Chitto Bishram village of Mohammadpur Upazila in Magura Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Ramzan (8). The fire...
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 Jessore, Khustia and Comilla in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Sunday)....
Mohammad MufazzalThe investigators dealing with share market manipulations said in their report that the stock market's stability would not be achieved without political commitment at the highest level, only which is capable of eliminating the 'vicious cycle' ruling the market....
Doulot Akter MalaThe core committee in its report on transit has recommended for imposition of a 'user fee' on use of transit facilities by the neighbouring countries of India, Nepal and Bhutan. It suggested that the government should not impose...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announced Sunday that the retirement age of 65 would be applicable to teachers of all the 34 public universities of the country, reports UNB. The announcement came when a delegation of Federation of Bangladesh University Teachers'...
FE Report The central bank has asked the country's top bankers to take effective measures for ensuring stability in the country's banking sector rather than profitability in 2011. The commercial banks have also been advised not to charge more than...
The development partners Sunday advanced a six-point suggestion aimed at strengthening the Sixth Five-Year Plan (SFYP) of the country, reports UNB. The suggestions include efforts to increased domestic revenue mobilisation and improve the quality and quantity of public investment. They...
FE Report Finance Minister AMA Muhith said Sunday his ministry will take necessary actions against capital market manipulators as per report by the probe committee on share scam after thorough review and further intensive investigation. He also said the probe...
The government will import 50,000 tonnes of wheat, 50,000 tonnes of boiled rice and 12,500 tonnes of sugar to meet the domestic requirements. Cabinet Committee on Public Purchase at a meeting at NEC Bhaban with Finance Minister AMA Muhith Sunday...
Temporary employees of the Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) have gone on a sit-in strike demanding regularisation of their jobs. The sit-in programme started at 10:00 am Sunday in front of the BTCL building in the city's Eskaton Road. -...
MILAN, April 9 (Reuters): The fund Italian Economy Minister Giulio Tremonti wants to set up to save strategic companies from foreign takeover will have some 20 billion euros ($28.80 billion) available, the La Repubblica daily said Saturday. The Italian government...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Jessore, Khustia and Comilla in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Sunday)....
Bangladesh will get US$ 36 million credit from the World Bank (WB) in support of conservation and protection of wildlife, reports BSS. The WB approved the credit for the first phase of the Adaptable Programme Loan (APL) on Strengthening Regional...
Communications Minister Syed Abul Hossain has brushed aside speculation about delay in starting construction work of the long-cherished Padma Multi-purpose Bridge saying tender for the bridge would be invited this month. The communications minister said this while speaking at a...
BARISAL, Apr 10 (bdnews24.com): The mother of Limon Hossain, now receiving treatment for bullet wounds at the orthopedic hospital in the capital, has sued 12 people, including six RAB personnel. Henuara Begum Sunday filed the case with the District Judicial...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Apr 10: Bangladesh business leaders have urged the government of Turkey to withdraw anti-dumping duty on export of readymade garments (RMG) and textiles from Bangladesh. The business leaders made the request through the 10-member Turkish business delegation during...
CHITTAGONG, Apr 10 (bdnews24.com): Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) will launch a special drive in the port city on April 16 to make sure the CNG-auto rickshaws are using the mandatory fare metres. The police began monitoring Sunday whether the CNG...
Recording testimony in the sensational murder case of model Syeda Tania Mahbub Tinni has begun, reports bdnews24.com. Tinni's father Syed Mahbub Karim gave partial statement in Dhaka Seventh Additional District and Session Judge's Court Sunday after missing seven dates. Judge...
The government will import 50,000 tonnes of wheat, 50,000 tonnes of boiled rice and 12,500 tonnes of sugar to meet the domestic requirements. Cabinet Committee on Public Purchase at a meeting at NEC Bhaban with Finance Minister AMA Muhith Sunday...
FHM Humayan KabirThe World Bank (WB) has expressed its inability to bankroll Bangladesh's two furnace oil-based power generation projects due to "lack of cost effectiveness", officials said Saturday. Finance ministry officials said the Washington-based lender has recently informed the government...
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