Another victim of the Neemtoli fire tragedy succumbed to her injuries at Dhaka Combined Medical Hospital (CMH) Monday. The victim was identified as Sakhina (55), wife of Abul Kashem. Their son Sohel is also fighting for his life in the...
FE ReportDhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Monday urged the government not to impose any tax on the profit earned from investment in stocks.The appeal came from the DSE leaders at a press briefing arranged in the city following a sharp fall...
FE ReportDhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ) came under partial automation Monday putting three of its administrative areas online to reduce the lead time and cost of the investors. Officials said export, import and sub-contract processes of DEPZ have been made...
FE ReportThe city development authorities launched a crackdown on unapproved buildings in the capital from Tuesday by starting demolition of the seven-storied apartment house at Begunbari three days after it tilted to one side.Rajdhani Unnayan Katripakha (RAJUK) has taken the...
Our CorrespondentGAZIPUR, June 7: Five people including a fire-fighter were injured at a devastating fire incident at the godown of BD Food Limited at Bhawal Mirzapur area under Sadar upazila of the district Monday. According to local sources, the fire...
FE ReportMultistory Concord Grand -- the building that frightened the residents as cracks developed in it-- is risk-free, said the realtors association Monday.Real Estate Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) said a four-member probe body comprising experts has already been formed to...
FE ReportA mobile court Monday sealed off four unauthorised flammable chemical factories and a bulb manufacturing unit at Bangsal in the city as they are located in the residential area.The mobile court led by Bangladesh Standard and Testing Institution (BSTI)...
Grameen Telecom Trust and IES Alliance of Bahrain have agreed to set up a joint venture fibreglass company in Bangladesh, reports UNB.Nobel laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus and Shahid Ahmed signed the MoU on June on behalf of their respective organisations,...
FE Report Two separate panels for the upcoming FBCCI biennial election for the term of 2010-11 and 2011-12 were announced Sunday, pledging more democratic practices in the country's apex chamber body. Delwar Hossain will lead Ganotantrik Babosayee Oikya Parishad (Democratic...
Speakers at a policy dialogue said migration will be declared as a thrust sector in the sixth five-year plan. The digalogue on "Incorporating Migration Governance in the 6th Five-Year Plan" organised by Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit (RMMRU) of...
A 32-member trade delegation of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) left Dhaka for China Friday to participate in the 18th China Kunming Import and Export Commodities Fair 2010. DCCI Senior Vice President M Shahjahan Khan led the delegation....
MANCHESTER, England, June 6, 2010 (AFP) - Steven Finn took five wickets as England thrashed Bangladesh by an innings and 80 runs inside three days in the second Test to wrap up a 2-0 series victory at Old Trafford here...
Dhaka Rifles Club clinched the top slot with four gold, two silver and two bronze medals in the 24th National Shooting Championship that concluded Sunday at the National Shooting Complex in Gulshan, reports UNB.BKSP Shooting Club finished 2nd in the...
PRETORIA, June 6 (AFP): South Africa declared itself ready Sunday to stage the first World Cup on African soil, with President Jacob Zuma saying the event had shown the Rainbow Nation finally coming together as one.Five days before South Africa...
GEORGE, June 6 (AFP): Underdogs Japan land in their World Cup base camp of George Sunday, in optimistic mood despite four straight international defeats in the run-up to the big tournament."You may think we're going to lose three straight (group)...
ROODEPOORT, June 6 (AP): The dress rehearsal could not have gone much better for the United States.In a small stadium near an open field in a suburb west of Johannesburg, the Americans beat Australia for the first time, a 3-1...
RUSTENBURG, June 6 (AFP): England defender Ledley King is confident that he can be the man to fill in for injured captain Rio Ferdinand during the World Cup, despite fears over his own fitness.The Tottenham centre-back can only train up...
FM Mohammed Abdul Malek of Biman took solo lead in the Six Seasons International Chess Tournament with four points after the 5th round matches at the NSC Tower auditorium in the city Sunday, reports UNB.FM Kh Aminul Islam of Titas,...
Dhaka Wanderers Club played to a 1-1 draw with Badda Jagarani Sangsad in the Metropolis Senior Division Football League that resumed Sunday after a two-day break due to unplayable ground condition at the Bir Shrestha Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium...
Twenty matches of men's singles in the Citycell 30th National Badminton Championship were decided on the 3rd day Sunday at the Wooden Floor Gymnasium when the last report came in, reports UNB.In men's singles 3rd round, Enayet, Raju and Javed...
The ruling Awami League (AL) will observe the historic June 7 today (Monday) to commemorate the six-point movement, which was launched 44 years ago demanding autonomy for the then East Pakistan. President M Zillur Rahman and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
CHITTAGONG, June 6 (BSS): BNP-Jamaat and Chittagong Development Movement (CDM)-backed mayoral candidate Monzur Alam Monzu has announced his election manifesto pledging better development for Chittagong city.Outlining the manifesto, he said, Chittagong would be turned into an international standard city through...
DU Correspondent Teachers of Dhaka University (DU), DU Journalists' Association (DUJA) and Commonwealth Journalists' Association have demanded immediate withdrawal of the closure orders to the daily Amar Desh and the Channel 1 and release of Amar Desh Acting Editor Mahmudur...
The rule hearing on long-pending legal dispute over the leasehold on BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia's Dhaka Cantonment house began in the High Court (HC) Sunday.On the first day of the hearing senior Advocate TH Khan made his submission before the...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asked the police personnel Sunday to be impartial while performing their duties, report agencies."Criminals must not be spared even if they belong to my party. Don't succumb to any pressure," she told the members of the...
RU CorrespondentRAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, June 6: Mr Kamruzzaman Shafiq and Mr Mir Touhidur Rahman Kitu have been selected president and general secretary respectively of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Rajshahi city unit.According to sources, the Rajshahi city unit BCL committee was...
RANGPUR, June 6 (BSS): Comprehensive commitment of all is vital for turning the Education for All (EFA) programmes into a social movement to make it successful within the year 2015 in the country. Speakers made the observation while addressing at...
An advocacy campaign to raise awareness about public procurement (PP) and popularise the Public Procurement Act and the Public Procurement Rules starts today (Monday), said a press release.The Central Procurement Technical Unit (CPTU) of the IME Division under the Ministry...
FE ReportUNIDO will further extend its technical and technological support for poverty reduction through development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and strengthen industrialisation. Without value addition, infrastructural development, poverty can't be reduced, Dr Kandeh K Yumkella, director general of...
FE ReportThe second 'Inter-school Dosti Art Competition' and prize giving ceremony was held in the city Sunday with 90 students from 50 institutions around the country participating in the event.The theme of this year's competition was "'Natural Splendor of Bangladesh".High...
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