FE ReportIndustries Minister Dilip Barua said the government will provide all possible assistance to create a women-friendly investment and industrial environment to encourage women entrepreneurs to invest their capital. He called upon the women entrepreneurs to invest in building a...
UCB (United Commercial Bank Limited) unveils another exciting opportunity for its credit and debit card holders. In this connection, UCB has recently signed a corporate deal with Hotel Sea Crown in Cox's Bazar, said a press release.UCBL Senior Vice President...
Walton, a locally-manufactured popular television brand, has received 'Best Seller Award' for its overwhelming sales performance.Assistant Director of Walton Md Serajul Islam received the 'Best Seller Award' from Md Khairul Bashar, general manager of Eventpro, at a city hotel recently,...
FE ReportPremier Bank has introduced its own brand of Visa travel card called 'Premier TC' in the local market- targeting the country's ever growing number of overseas travelers.This pre-paid foreign currency card which is denominated in US Dollar offers a...
The local steel mills expects to start exporting their products to India, provided the government gives them policy support, reports UNB.About 300 steel and re-rolling mills are now in operation across the country. Of those, some auto-steel mills were set...
The shareholders of Sonargaon Textiles Ltd approved 10 per cent stock dividend for the year 2009.The approval came at the 24th annual general meeting (AGM) of the company for the year 2009 held at Barisal Club in Barisal recently.Sonargaon Textiles...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, June 22: Mayor-elect M Manjur Alam and his predecessor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury have said that they will work together for the development of the port city.Manju called on Mohiuddin at his city residence this morning as the defeated...
The National Human Rights Commission has been formed. A Law Ministry circular announced that President M Zillur Rahman appointed Tuesday a chairman, one permanent member and five temporary members to the Commission, reports bdnews24.com. The President appointed Dhaka University Law...
DU Correspondent Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) Tuesday demanded exemplary punishment to Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) cadres for assault on their men on the Dhaka University campus a day earlier.The JCD leaders also demanded resignation of the DU vice-chancellor and proctor...
RAJSHAHI, June 22 (bdnews24.com): Detective police in Rajshahi City have arrested five Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leaders on charges of kidnapping and torturing the president of Rajshahi Medical College's Dental Surgeons' Association. The arrested are BCL's RMC unit President Shampad...
RANGPUR, June 22 (BSS): Speakers at a seminar at Nababganj said building of a medium income developed digital Bangladesh would be possible through ensuring maximum utilisation of information communication technology (ICT). They put special emphasis on implementation of locally planned...
A Dhaka court has sentenced two activists of banned Islamist outfit Jama'at-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to 30 years in jail for involvement in bomb explosion and sabotage on Mymensingh court premises on August 17, 2005, reports bdnews24.com. Dhaka's 4th Speedy Trial...
The Appellate Division of Supreme Court (SC) has decided to hear a petition relating to lifting of ban on the daily Amar Desh on July 15. The Division's Vacation Bench had stopped publication of the pro-BNP newspaper when it stayed...
A two-day Hajj training organised by Ahsania-Malaysia Hajj Mission will begin at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque on June 25, said a press release. All pilgrims are eligible to take part in the training free of cost.Khatib of Baitul Mukarram National...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Lawmaker Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury, has to surrender before the lower court in a money laundering case to seek bail as the Supreme Court Tuesday sustained an earlier High Court (HC) order in this regard, reports UNB.On...
The Supreme Court Tuesday cleared the way for the stalled trials of seven identical libel cases filed against Opposition Chief Whip Zainul Abdin Farroque, now on bail, to resume, reports UNB.Vacation chamber Judge SK Sinha passed the orders following a...
FE ReportSpeakers at a workshop Tuesday emphasised introduction of the performance based evaluation system (PBES) to bring positive and productive changes in the Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS).They also termed the present annual confidential report (ACR) system as an outdated one,...
The Bangladesh Protected Tourism Area and Special Tourism Zone Bill, 2010 was placed in the House Tuesday, reports BSS.Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Ghulam Mohammad Quader introduced the bill. In the bill, a proposal has been made to declare...
FE ReportCitibank, N.A., Bangla-desh in collaboration with Grameen Shikkha has launched a scholarship programme called 'Citi Scholarship for Young Women' targeting the female university students of the country.Under the programme, scholarships will be given to 35 female students from six...
Outgoing Danish Ambassador Einar H Jensen appreciated Tuesday the government steps for curbing corruption and said foreign investment would increase in the country if the anti-graft measures continue, reports BSS.The envoy made the observation while making a farewell call on...
A CorrespondentNARAIL, June 22: A gang of miscreants out of greed poured insecticide into a fishing Gher of Shirin Zaman of village Durgapur Monday midnight causing Tk 0.20 million monetary loss to its owner.Shirin Zaman, president of Narail district Jatiyatabadi...
A CorrespondentPABNA, June 22: The police recovered the decomposed body of a railway worker from Shara Ghat of Pakshey in Ishwardi Upazila of Pabna Monday evening.The victim was identified as Abdul Hannan (27), a 'khalashi’ of Railway Pakshey Division, the...
Our Correspondent GAZIPUR, June 22: A day-long workshop on "dissemination of hybrid rice technologies through effective public and private sectors' collaboration" was held Tuesday.Hybrid Rice Project organised the workshop at the district's BRRI auditorium.Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) Director General...
A 10-member high level delegation of Bangladesh Scouts left city for India Tuesday to attend the 7th Asia Pacific Regional Top Leaders’ Summit, reports UNB.About 200 officials from Asia Pacific region and world scouts organisation are expected to attend the...
The annual Urs of Hazrat Shah Syed Azizul Bari (RA) Shah Saheb of Paribag will be held on Friday on Paribag Mazar premises. Munazat will be held at 11.00 am, said a press release.
FE Report Buckling under pressure from the government, the apparel trade group, BGMEA, has decided to reopen all factories at Ashulia in Gazipur from today (Wednesday).The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) said Tuesday it has requested all factory...
Shamsul Huq ZahidThe incumbent government, apparently, is trying to learn from the mistakes committed, deliberately or otherwise, by its immediate past political predecessor. The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) in its last meeting chaired by Prime Minister...
FE ReportPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina Tuesday urged private investors to partner with the government to build big infrastructure facilities like flyovers, as public finances are in short supply. "I request you (private sector) to come forward to supplementing our efforts...
Uruguay and Mexico reached the World Cup last 16 Tuesday, while 1998 champions and 2006 runners-up France and hosts South Africa were eliminated as Group A concluded, reports AFP.Uruguay finished top after defeating Mexico 1-0 in Rustenburg with Luis Suarez...
Doulot Akter MalaNational Board of Revenue (NBR) has launched investigation against a leading industrial group and its nine directors suspecting their involvement in tax evasion and concealment of wealth information in tax returns.A total of 23 companies of the Partex...
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