The Information Technology (IT) Adviser to the ruling Awami League (AL) President, Sheikh Hasina, who is also the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Mr. Sajeeb Wajed, said in Washington since its assumption of office, the present government has taken initiatives to...
Siddique Islam The central bank Thursday asked four state-owned commercial banks (SCBs) to manage their assets and liabilities properly for avoiding any liquidity shortfall in future, officials said. The instruction came at a meeting held at Bangladesh Bank (BB) to...
BRUSSELS, Mar 24, 2011 (agencies): NATO strived again Thursday to resolve a squabble over transferring command to the alliance of military operations in Libya from a US-led coalition pounding Muammar Gaddafi's regime. The latest effort was stymied late Wednesday during...
Monira MunniThe BSTI, state-run quality control watchdog, has been internationally accredited for chemical, mechanical and biological testing certification which will help ease the non-tariff barrier the exporters often encounter, officials said. "This is a great achievement for us to get...
AHMEDABAD, Mar 24 (AFP): India defeated champions Australia by five wickets Thursday to set up a World Cup semi-final against Pakistan. Australia, the three-time defending champions, made 260 for 6 after winning the toss with skipper Ricky Ponting making a...
Foreign Minister Dipu Moni called on Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck at Hotel Sonargaon in Dhaka Thursday, reports BSS. During the meeting, the foreign minister recalled the pivotal role of the Third King and the people of Bhutan for...
FE ReportThe government must overhaul the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and man it with efficient and honest officials in an effort to avoid repeat of the recent share market scams, experts said Thursday. They said collaboration by a section...
LOS ANGELES, Mar 23 (AFP): Legendary Hollywood actress and violet-eyed beauty Elizabeth Taylor, who captured hearts in "National Velvet" to launch a film career that spanned five decades, has died aged 79. Taylor had been in hospital in Los Angeles...
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina Thursday urged the people to work together to reach the fruits of the nation's independence to every citizen through attaining economic emancipation, report agencies. "The nation that has gained independence and sovereignty through a war...
BNP leaders Thursday cautioned against attempt of posthumous trial of Ziaur Rahman and said that people want trial of killers of freedom fighters (FFs), reports UNB. Speaking at a rally in front of Jatiya Press Club in the afternoon they...
Brushing aside the allegation of the opposition leader that the country was going through a constitutional crisis, Awami League Advisory Council Member Suranjit Sengupta, MP said the 1972 constitution is in place, reports bdnews24.com. Awami League senior leader made the...
Munima SultanaA Spanish firm has been assigned to conduct a feasibility study on the introduction of the first corridor for dedicated articulated buses in the city. Officials said on March 10 last the communications ministry awarded the Advanced Logistic Group...
The Information Technology (IT) Adviser to the ruling Awami League (AL) President, Sheikh Hasina, who is also the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Mr. Sajeeb Wajed, said in Washington since its assumption of office, the present government has taken initiatives to...
Siddique Islam The central bank Thursday asked four state-owned commercial banks (SCBs) to manage their assets and liabilities properly for avoiding any liquidity shortfall in future, officials said. The instruction came at a meeting held at Bangladesh Bank (BB) to...
BRUSSELS, Mar 24, 2011 (agencies): NATO strived again Thursday to resolve a squabble over transferring command to the alliance of military operations in Libya from a US-led coalition pounding Muammar Gaddafi's regime. The latest effort was stymied late Wednesday during...
Monira MunniThe BSTI, state-run quality control watchdog, has been internationally accredited for chemical, mechanical and biological testing certification which will help ease the non-tariff barrier the exporters often encounter, officials said. "This is a great achievement for us to get...
AHMEDABAD, Mar 24 (AFP): India defeated champions Australia by five wickets Thursday to set up a World Cup semi-final against Pakistan. Australia, the three-time defending champions, made 260 for 6 after winning the toss with skipper Ricky Ponting making a...
Foreign Minister Dipu Moni called on Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck at Hotel Sonargaon in Dhaka Thursday, reports BSS. During the meeting, the foreign minister recalled the pivotal role of the Third King and the people of Bhutan for...
FE ReportThe government must overhaul the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and man it with efficient and honest officials in an effort to avoid repeat of the recent share market scams, experts said Thursday. They said collaboration by a section...
LOS ANGELES, Mar 23 (AFP): Legendary Hollywood actress and violet-eyed beauty Elizabeth Taylor, who captured hearts in "National Velvet" to launch a film career that spanned five decades, has died aged 79. Taylor had been in hospital in Los Angeles...
Jubair HasanOver one million people have been rendered jobless in recent months as avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, broke out in local poultry farms. Bangladesh Poultry Farm Protection National Council-a platform of the country's poultry farmers feared that...
FE ReportAt least 17 shanties of a slum in city's Mohakhali area were gutted by a fire Thursday. Property worth Tk 0.5 million were damaged by the fire, firemen said. The flame originated from an electric short circuit at a...
FE Report Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Muhammad Zamir, former ambassador, said Thursday that non-government organisations (NGOs) have so far sent few designated officers' names to the Information Commission of Bangladesh (ICB) that created difficulties for the people in getting particular...
FE Report The central bank has strengthened its foreign exchange support through selling the US dollar directly as well as providing overdraft (OD) facilities to the banks for settlement of import bills. "The central bank wants to minimise mismatch in...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Mar 24: Five members of a trading family have allegedly forged a number of business houses and vanished from Khatungonj wholesale market in the city after lifting cash about Tk 1.85 billion, trading circles alleged. Sources said a...
Siddique Islam The central bank Thursday asked four state-owned commercial banks (SCBs) to manage their assets and liabilities properly for avoiding any liquidity shortfall in future, officials said. The instruction came at a meeting held at Bangladesh Bank (BB) to...
BRUSSELS, Mar 24, 2011 (agencies): NATO strived again Thursday to resolve a squabble over transferring command to the alliance of military operations in Libya from a US-led coalition pounding Muammar Gaddafi's regime. The latest effort was stymied late Wednesday during...
Monira MunniThe BSTI, state-run quality control watchdog, has been internationally accredited for chemical, mechanical and biological testing certification which will help ease the non-tariff barrier the exporters often encounter, officials said. "This is a great achievement for us to get...
AHMEDABAD, Mar 24 (AFP): India defeated champions Australia by five wickets Thursday to set up a World Cup semi-final against Pakistan. Australia, the three-time defending champions, made 260 for 6 after winning the toss with skipper Ricky Ponting making a...
Foreign Minister Dipu Moni called on Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck at Hotel Sonargaon in Dhaka Thursday, reports BSS. During the meeting, the foreign minister recalled the pivotal role of the Third King and the people of Bhutan for...
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