The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) destroyed smuggled drugs worth about Tk 90 million at the BGB office in Jessore Saturday.The destroyed drugs include 15,690 bottles of phensidyl, 2400 bottles of foreign liquor, 65.5 litres of stolen liquor, 4.5kg of hemp...
TOKYO, April 24 (Reuters): China and South Korea rebuffed Sunday Japan's calls for more "reasonable" restrictions on imports of food and other products that could be contaminated with radiation after last month's nuclear disaster, showing the difficulty Japan will face...
KUWAIT CITY, April 24 (AFP): Kuwait Finance House, the emirate's leading Islamic bank, said Sunday its net profit in the first quarter slumped 26.9 per cent on year as the lender made more precautionary provisions. KFH posted 22.6 million dinars...
WASHINGTON, April 24 (Bloomberg): The US economy probably grew at a slower pace in the first quarter as a jump in gasoline prices caused consumers to cut back, economists said a report this week will show. Gross domestic product rose...
TAIPEI, April 24 (AFP): China could allow its banks to widen access to Taiwanese lenders and remove current restrictions on branches opened on the mainland, Beijing's banking regulation chief told local media Sunday. Liu Mingkang, chairman of the China Banking...
CHICAGO, April 24 (Reuters): Wal-Mart Stores Inc has begun testing an online grocery delivery service in San Jose, California, a company spokesman said Saturday. The world's biggest retailer had been rumored to be considering dipping its toe into online grocery...
NEW DELHI, April 24 (AFP): India's dreams of attaining double-digit economic growth within the next few years are fading, undermined by high inflation, slow progress on reforms and an uncertain global outlook. The ruling Congress party has long wanted to...
Sonia H MoniPotato cold storage owners are suffering to preserve the crop due to frequent disruption of electricity supply and use of expensive diesel-run generators, top leader of the association said. Bangladesh Cold Storage Association chairman Md Jasim Uddin told...
NEW DELHI, Apr 24: The record wheat production in the country estimated for this year is largely on back of a bumper harvest in the main producing state of Uttar Pradesh (UP), which is forecast to produce about 30 million...
AHMEDABAD, Apr 24: Jeera (cumin seed) seems to be on a slippery ground with prices plunging amid heavy arrivals and dismal export demand. The prices are ruling in the range of Rs 12,500 to Rs 14,000 per quintal at the...
Our CorrespondentNATORE, Apr 24: A mobile court in Bagatipara Upazila fined a youth Tk 5 thousand for harassing a girl student of Rahimanpur High School in Bagatipara Upazila of Natore district. The convict was identified as Bidyut, son of Mansur...
Our Correspondent JESSORE, Apr 24: The timetable for election of 91 union councils under eight Upazilas in Jessore was announced in a meeting chaired by Nurul Amin, Deputy Commissioner, Jessore Friday. The schedule will be announced within a very shot...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) of Joypurhat camp seized 400 sacks OMS rice, a truck and a motorcycle and arrested 4 criminals who were connected to trafficking of rice from Barokandi Bazar under Panchbibi Upazila in the Joypurhat district...
Two young men were crushed under the wheels of trains in separate incidents of Gazipur Sunday.Sub-Inspector of Tongi railway police camp Abul Khair said Dhaka-bound Dhumketu inter-city express train knocked down Ripon (28), when he was crossing the rail line...
Police recovered a body of a young man from Taltala garden in Kusumdi village of Mithapukur Union in Alfadanga Upazila Saturday.The victim was identified as Liton Munsi (28), son of Late Saikat Munsi of Kusumdi village. He was a cargo...
Police recovered body of a housewife named Ferdousi Begum (20), from her house at Gokornaghat of the Brahmanbaria town Saturday. Ferdousi was wife of Shahin Mia of Gokornaghat. Her body was hanging from the ceiling of the room. Sadar Thana...
Police recovered body of a young man, aged about (24) from Bakua area on Bogra-Nagarbari highway in Ullapara Upazila of Sirajganj Saturday morning. Identity of the deceased could not be known immediately. Police suspected that miscreants following a previous enmity...
The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) destroyed smuggled drugs worth about Tk 90 million at the BGB office in Jessore Saturday.The destroyed drugs include 15,690 bottles of phensidyl, 2400 bottles of foreign liquor, 65.5 litres of stolen liquor, 4.5kg of hemp...
FE ReportThree listed companies Sunday recommended stock dividends . The companies are Uttara Finance Limited, United Commercial Bank Limited and City General Insurance Company Limited. The board of the directors of Uttara Finance has recommended 40 per cent stock dividend...
ICB Asset Management Company Limited (AMCL), a subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), has disclosed net asset value (NAV) of different mutual funds. The total NAV of different mutual funds managed by the ICB AMCL at the close of...
As per un-audited quarterly accounts for the 1st quarter that ended on March 31, 2011 (Jan'11 to March'11), Rangpur Foundry has stated net profit after tax of Tk 6.93 million with EPS of Tk 0.69 as against Tk 6.29 million...
ICB Mutual Funds: On the close of business operation on April 19, the ICB Mutual Funds have stated net asset value (NAV) for First ICB MF of Tk 11,020.46, Second ICB MF of Tk 3,063.00, Third ICB MF of Tk...
Golden Son: A meeting of the board of directors of Golden Son Ltd will be held on April 28, 2011 at 5:30pm to consider, among others, audited financial statements of the company for the year that ended on December 31,...
Mercantile Bank Ltd has informed that it has credited the stock dividend to the respective shareholders' BO accounts.
Mutual Trust Bank: M A Rouf, one of the sponsors of Mutual Trust Bank Ltd, has stated that he has completed his buy of 30,000 shares of the bank at prevailing market price through stock exchange as announced earlier. Mercantile...
Asia Pacific General Ins: AHM Mustafa Kamal, FCA, one of the sponsorsdirectors of Asia Pacific General Insurance Company, has expressed his willingness to sell 77,700 shares out of his total holdings of 1,55,400 shares of the company at prevailing market...
Bangladesh Finance: Trading of the shares of Bangladesh Finance and Investment Company Ltd 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 today (Monday)...
Our CorrespondentNATORE, Apr 24: A mobile court in Bagatipara Upazila fined a youth Tk 5 thousand for harassing a girl student of Rahimanpur High School in Bagatipara Upazila of Natore district. The convict was identified as Bidyut, son of Mansur...
Our Correspondent JESSORE, Apr 24: The timetable for election of 91 union councils under eight Upazilas in Jessore was announced in a meeting chaired by Nurul Amin, Deputy Commissioner, Jessore Friday. The schedule will be announced within a very shot...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) of Joypurhat camp seized 400 sacks OMS rice, a truck and a motorcycle and arrested 4 criminals who were connected to trafficking of rice from Barokandi Bazar under Panchbibi Upazila in the Joypurhat district...
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