Shanghai, the most populous city in China, is set to join Emirates' expanding list of Airbus A380 destinations, when the superjumbo begins its non-stop service from Dubai on 27th April 2011, said a press statement. Shanghai will be Emirates' third...
BEIJING, April 16 (AFP): China will continue to tighten monetary policy for some time as the world's second-largest economy tries to tame inflation, the central bank chief was quoted by state media saying Saturday. People's Bank of China governor Zhou...
DETROIT, April 16 (Reuters): Nissan Motor Company Limited said Friday it would repair more than 5,000 of its Nissan Leaf cars for a software glitch that has caused a number of the new electric vehicles to fail to start. "This...
MUMBAI, April 16 (PTI): English sports brand Aston Martin today vroomed into the domestic market with a bang, offering as many as 10 models from its luxury cars. To begin with these completely built units will be available in the...
ASIF Rauf is a key human resources development (HRD) official working for a leading telecommunication company in Bangladesh. Throughout his career, he interviewed hundreds of candidates. I asked him what the first and foremost thing he notices about a candidate...
Jasmine Jaim | 2011-04-17 00:00:00
Jasmine JaimI woke up with a noise! Then realised - that was the noise of the children. Just in front of the house there was a school. The school boys were playing with a ball in the play ground and...
Two of South America's most iconic cities will soon have a faster link to Dubai and over 100 destinations worldwide when Emirates commences its daily nonstop service to Rio de Janeiro and extension to Buenos Aires from 3rd January 2011,...
The new strategy calls for stronger systems to improve the quality and reach of education in three areas, said a press statement. First, the Bank Group will prioritize and finance reform of countries' education systems as a whole to improve...
Southeast Bank Ltd (SEBL) organised a daylong workshop on 'Minimum Capital Requirement and Reporting under Basel-II' for its officials in the city recently, said a press statement. Syed Imtiaz Hasib, Deputy Managing Director while inaugurating the workshop highlighted the basic...
Jasim Uddin Haroon The country's ship breakers have prepared a detailed guideline for the ship breaking industry to undertake safe and environmentally sound ship recycling in the country. The ship breakers have prepared it in light of the Prime Minister's...
FE Report | 2011-04-17 00:00:00
FE ReportBangladesh's exports of electrical products are picking up as shipments grew 92 per cent in nine months of the current financial year, the Export Promotion Bureau said. Bangladesh exported electric goods such as bako-light products, cables, bulbs, fan, and...
Kamrun Nahar | 2011-04-16 00:00:00
Kamrun NaharThe government's various initiatives to explore alternative labour markets abroad have failed to bring about the desired results during the last seven months, though five delegations were formed in late 2010 to visit 17 countries, said industry insiders. "The...
Doulot Akter Mala | 2011-04-16 00:00:00
Doulot Akter MalaThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) is yet to receive any application seeking tax benefit for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities so far this fiscal year (FY) even though the government expanded the areas of CSR for tax...
BERLIN, Apr 15 (Agencies): The leaders of the US, the UK and France said Friday in a joint letter that there can be no peace in Libya while Muammar Gaddafi stays in power. Barack Obama, David Cameron and Nicolas Sarkozy...
The nation Thursday celebrated the Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bangla New Year 1418, amid traditional festivities and great enthusiasm as well as a renewed pledge to build a non-communal Bangladesh, reports BSS. The day broke with the chirping...
Khondker Ibrahim Khaled has said only martial law could ensure trial of those he perceives responsible for the latest stock market scam, reports bdnews24.com. His observation, however, has drawn sharp reaction from the government leaders and leading lawyers. Khaled, who...
Badrul Ahsan | 2011-04-16 00:00:00
Badrul AhsanThe Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB) will raise fund for rehabilitation of the Libya returnees, a highly placed source of Bangladesh Bank (BB) said. The rehabilitation package will include skill development programme for unemployed youths so that they can...
SANYA (China), Apr 15: In a significant step towards enhanced economic cooperation, India, China, Russia, Brazil and South Africa yesterday signed an agreement that will enable them to provide credit to each other in local currencies and collaborate in capital...
CHANDPUR, Apr 15: Bangladesh will not run short on electricity from next year, the foreign minister has said. Blaming the 2001-6 BNP-led government for the chronic power crisis, Dipu Moni said at a meeting in Chandpur Friday that the incumbent...
Md Jamal Uddin | 2011-04-16 00:00:00
Md Jamal UddinThe latest communications technology of Mobile VoIP will enrich the existing mobile communication as it has a wide application system of using both voice and video call, said technology specialists. "Present internet service through EDGE technology will not...
Awami League (AL) advisory council member Amir Hossain Amu Friday said late President Ziaur Rahman was not a freedom fighter at heart and there is no proof he ever took part in face to face fight during the War of...
Historic Mujibnagar Day will be observed on April 17 (Sunday) commemorating the formation of the provisional government of independent Bangladesh during the War of Liberation in 1971, reports UNB. An elaborate programme has been chalked out to observe the historic...
Information Minister Abul Kalam Azad Friday said the present government believes in free flow of information, reports BSS. "For this we passed Rights to Information (RTI) Act," he told the publication ceremony of a weekly 'Kaler Dak' at Sherpur Shilpakala...
RAJSHAHI, Apr 15 (BSS): State Minister for Liberation War Affairs Captain (Retd) AB Tajul Islam has said none can resist the trial of the war criminals as the entire nation is now eager to see the trial. The state minister...
Chairman of a faction of Islami Oikya Jote (IOJ) and Ameer of Islami Ain Bastabayan Committee Mufti Fazlul Huq Aminee has warned of, what he said, 'announcing tougher programmes including making the country inactive if the women policy is not...
SANYA (China), Apr 15: In a significant step towards enhanced economic cooperation, India, China, Russia, Brazil and South Africa yesterday signed an agreement that will enable them to provide credit to each other in local currencies and collaborate in capital...
CHANDPUR, Apr 15: Bangladesh will not run short on electricity from next year, the foreign minister has said. Blaming the 2001-6 BNP-led government for the chronic power crisis, Dipu Moni said at a meeting in Chandpur Friday that the incumbent...
Hundreds of seized buses and cars are rusting almost to the point of uselessness in the capital city because of the absence of a guideline and legal hitches, reports bdnews24.com. These vehicles, mostly buses, were confiscated for not having registration,...
Hungary has assured of providing new scholarships to Bangladeshi students side by side enrolling more students to the Hungarian universities at a comparatively lower tuition than in other European countries, reports BSS. It also promised to support each other in...
A motorcyclist, two indigenous minor boys were killed and 21 others injured in two different road accidents in Sirajganj Friday and Bandarban Thursday, reports UNB. The motorcyclist was killed and his wife critically injured when a truck rammed their bike...
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