Bangladesh produced a performance of immense spirit and character as they secured their first victory over England in any format with a famous five-run win at Bristol. In an extraordinary finale, Ian Bell limped out at No. 11 with a...
FE ReportArmed motorcyclists snatched Tk 5.0 million (50 lakh) of One Bank Ltd Sunday from the city's Jatrabari area in broad daylight when the money was being taken to Narayanganj in a microbus.Narayanganj Sadar branch Manager Mahbub Alam, who was...
Parliament Sunday passed a bill providing detailed rules for establishing private university, its proper management and expanding quality education in the country, reports agencies.Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid moved the Private University Bill, 2010 which was adopted by voice votes...
Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today (Monday) submits chargesheet accusing 824 persons, including BNP leader Nasir Uddin Pintu and Awami League local leader Torab Ali in the Pilkhana BDR headquarters carnage case. A case was filed with Lalbagh police station on...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Sunday asked the commercial banks to freeze bank accounts of six suspected persons for their alleged involvement in leaking out question papers for assistant teachers' recruitment in public high schools. The central bank also asked the banks...
The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the High Court judgement that cancelled the first viva voce of 27th BCS exams. The apex court has also disposed of three government leave to appeal, with some observations, against another High Court order...
FE Report Rice millers Sunday put on hold their planned strike over enhanced price incentives in a development that could sustain the supply of the staple to the government warehouses. Bangladesh Auto, Major & Husking Owners Association, a platform of...
The United States has decided to continue its generalised system of preferences (GSP) facility for the Bangladeshi sleeping bags for which it will enjoy zero tariffs while exporting the same to the US Market, reports UNB.The decision was taken as...
FE ReportSome 571 megawatts (mw) of electricity produced by small independent power plants (SIPPs) and rental power plants (RPPs) have been added to the national grid over the last one and a half years, power ministry officials said.The power plants...
FE ReportThe BO (beneficiary owner) accountholders must deposit account maintenance fee by July 31 for renewal of their accounts, Central Depository Bangladesh Limited (CDBL) said.The CDBL said BO accounts would be closed if their owners failed to deposit the account...
FE ReportBangladesh can largely make up for its huge trade imbalance with the neighbouring India through greater regional economic integration and by substantially investing in the Indian northeast region, a former Indian Minister said in the city Sunday. "The existing...
Combined Knit Council, led by AKM Selim Osman, has won a landslide victory, sweeping all 27 posts of director in the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association elections, reports bdnews24.com. BKMEA election board secretary Sulabh Chowdhury disclosed this information to...
FE ReportCommerce minister Faruk Khan has said Bangladesh Tariff Commission (BTC) is being renamed Trade Commission with a target to improve its work capacity.He said the government is considering renaming the commission to help the country get guidelines for improving...
FE Report The country has made a routine payment of US$604 million to the Asian Clearing Union (ACU) against imports for May-June period of this calendar year, officials said Sunday. The payment pushed down the country’s foreign exchange reserve to...
FE ReportThe Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB), the regulatory body of the professional accountants in Bangladesh, reprimanded some members of the Institute and imposed monetary penalty for ethical violation and professional misconduct. Those who were penalised are --...
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Post and Telecommunication Ministry Sunday placed its report on the Bangladesh Telecommunications (Amendment) Bill 2010 in the House, reports BSS.Committee chairman Hasanul Haque Inu placed the report with a recommendation for passage of the...
Norway will provide 100 million Kroner (US$ 16 million) to Bangladesh for executing the Comprehensive Disaster Management Programme (2010-14), reports UNB.An agreement to this effect was signed by Norwegian ambassador in Dhaka Ingebjorg Stofring and UNDP Resident Representative Stefan Priesner...
Denmark assures of continuing financial and technical cooperation and assistance to Bangladesh to develop the shipping industry particularly on repairing, manufacturing and marketing, reports UNB.The assurance came when Denmark Ambassador Einar Hedogard Jensen paid a farewell call on President Zillur...
CHITTAGONG, July 10 (BSS): Chittagong Institute of Medical Technology (CIMT) has been declared closed today following protest of the students.Sources said the private-run CIMT located in the city's Agrabad area is affiliated to run only Pharmacy, Laboratory and Dentistry departments,...
RU CorrespondentRAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, July 10: A group of unruly cadres of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), Rajshahi University (RU) unit led by Roky, Nayon, Arif and George beat Friday up a student residing in a residential mess adjacent to the university.According...
DINAJPUR, July 10 (BSS): Haji Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU) authorities have formed a nine-member committee to review the situation before reopening of the university.The committee was formed with lawmaker Iqbalur Rahim as convenor and Proctor Prof Haroon-ur-Rashid...
CHITTAGONG, July 10 (bdnews24.com): Authorities have imposed Section 144 in Sitakunda Upazila of the port city in the light of simultaneous meetings called by local Awami League (AL) and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). All meetings and gatherings were banned in...
President M Zillur Rahman and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Saturday called upon all concerned to play their roles in creation of awareness about the consequence of population increase, reports BSS. In separate messages on the eve of World Population Day,...
Former students of Dhaka Medical College (DMC) has called upon all especially the students to work unitedly for regaining the lost glory of the medical college that turns 64 years after establishment, reports BSS.The students, who are now earning name...
Law Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shafiq Ahmed has laid emphasis on strict enforcement of existing laws to try those who are responsible for road mishaps, reports BSS."Punishment of accused persons for road mishaps would be possible, if the existing...
FE ReportThe government will introduce modern technology for liver transplantation by this year with a view to providing better services to the patients who are suffering from acute or chronic liver diseases including cancer.Health Minister AFM Ruhal Haque said that...
Sonia H MoniBangladesh Post Office (BPO) got nod of Home Ministry for issuing Machine Readable Passport (MRP) at three post offices in the city in association with the Department of Passport and Immigration.BPO Director General M Mobassherur Rahman told the...
SHARIATPUR, July 10 (BSS): Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan has said process is underway to bring all launches and ships of the country under digital connectivity in the domestic and international routes."The process will be implemented by the government by installing...
DINAJPUR, July 10 (UNB): A cattle trader was shot dead by Border Security Force (BSF) of India along Birampur frontier early Saturday.The victim was identified as Okimuddin, son of Kefatullah of Chalksulban village of the upazila.BDR sources said BSF troops...
Continued from page 8 col. 5the present government asked the Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) to take over the feasibility study again at Tk 343.5 million and gave three years' timeframe to start the main construction work. In line with...
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