Mercantile Bank Patiya SME/Krishi Branch was inaugurated at Rahman Mansion, 1284/1 Club Road, Patiya, Chittagong Sunday.Chairman of the Bank Md. Abdul Jalil MP, inaugurated the branch. Parliament Member of Chittagong--11 Mr. Shamsul Haque Chowdhury was present in the programme as...
Arambagh KS beat Rahmatganj MFS by 2-1 goals in a match of the Citycell Bangladesh League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS) here on Sunday, reports UNB.In the day's match, Sharif put Arambagh KS ahead in the 57th minute (1-0)...
GM Enamul Hossain Razib and FM Mehdi Hasan Parag both earned full two points to share the lead along with other 44 players in the 2nd SCS International Open Grandmaster Chess Tournament that began Saturday at Bhubaneswar (Orissa) in India,...
MILAN, May 23 (AFP): Inter Milan fans rejoiced in the streets of the northern Italian city late Saturday to celebrate Inter's 2-0 win over Bayern Munich, which gave the team its first Champions League title in 45 years. "I saw...
Jatrabari Ideal High School earned a comfortable 65-24 points victory over Nawabpur Govt. High School with five creditable "lona" in a match of the Standard Chartered National School Kabaddi Tournament at the Kabaddi Stadium here on Sunday, reports UNB.In the...
Agrani Bank SC posted second successive win in the lone affairs of the Metropolis Senior Division Football League beating Victoria SC by 2-0 goals at Bir Shrestha Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in the city Sunday, reports UNB.Atique and Shifat...
The Six Seasons International Chess Tourna-ment, sponsored by European Standard School and in cooperation with Bangladesh Chess Federa-tion, began Sunday in Nayaranganj Club Limited auditorium, reports UNB.In the day's 1st round matches, national woman champion WFM Shamima Akter Liza drew...
Andy Flower's stated determination to rest his key players in a bid to avoid burn-out ahead of this winter's Ashes and World Cup became apparent when the squad for next week's first Test against Bangladesh at Lord's was unveiled on...
FORT LAUDERDALE (Florida), May 23 (AFP): New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 28 runs in the first of two Twenty20 matches Saturday as international cricket made an historic attempt to break into the American market. However, the format's reputation as...
STRASBOURG (France), May 23 (AFP): Russian top seeded Maria Sharapova beat Germany's Kristina Barrois 7-5, 6-1 in the final of the WTA Strasbourg clay court tournament here Saturday to secure her second title of 2010. The former world number one...
The High Court (HC) Sunday asked the government and police not to requisition vehicles unless it was in public interest, reports bdnews24.com.The police have also been asked why section 103 (A) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Ordinance, that allows vehicles...
FE ReportPolice and Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) were Sunday asked to work together by putting aside differences that have surfaced recently over the arrest of killers of a police officer.Misunderstanding between the two law enforcement agencies came to light after...
FE Report Discussants called for a long term strategy to face the global climate change which might give birth to collateral damages by leaving millions of people in coastal areas as refugees.The speakers reminded about the aftermath of the cyclone...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, May 23: For the eighth time a court has granted the criminal investigation department (CID) of police two months' time to submit its findings in the 10- truck arms and ammunition case.The court of Bhabani Prasad Sinha, metropolitan...
Information Minister Abul Kalam Azad left Dhaka Sunday for Beijing to attend the two-day 'Asia Media Summit' to be held on May 25-26, reports BSS. The theme of the summit is " Creativity, Credibility, Rights and Responsibilities".
Two officials from the detective branch of the police has been accused of attempted murder and extortion in a case filed at the Dhaka magistrate's court, reports bdnews24.com.Md Zahurul Haque Babul, a businessman from the capital's Sabujbagh area, lodged the...
DINAJPUR, May 23 (bdnews24.com): Mining at the Madhyapara Granite Mining Company (MGMCL) has stopped due to an indefinite strike, organised by the Labour Worker Union (LWU), which started Sunday.The LWU President Maminul Haque and General Secretary Mostafijur Rahman said that...
RAJSHAHI, May 23 (UNB): The death of a college student in a road accident sparked off violence at Barnali Crossing in the city Sunday.The deceased was identified as Tushar (23), student of Rajshahi Government College and son of Tozammel Haque...
Adbullah-Al-Faisal, son of Md Faruk Ahmed, has been suffering from blood cancer. He is 16 years old, says a press release.Doctors advised him to go abroad for bonemarrow transplantation which requires Tk 3.0 million to Tk 3.5 million.His poor father...
DU CorrespondentA discussion on 'Child Welfare in the USA' will be held at the Institute of Social Welfare and Research (ISWR) of Dhaka University (DU) at 9:30 am today (Monday).Prof Angela Scott of Child Advocacy Study and Prof Cathy Jo...
COMILLA, May 23 (UNB): Train communications on Dhaka-Chittagong, Dhaka-Sylhet-Chittagong, Dhaka-Chandpur, Dhaka- Noakhali routes remained disrupted since Sunday morning as a bogy of a container train derailed here.Railway sources said that the bogie of the Dhaka-bound container express train from Chittagong...
TONGI, May 23 (UNB): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sunday accused opposition Leader Khaleda Zia of threatening officials not to sign files to impede the process of development. "The opposition leader wants to obstruct the development process by asking the officials...
Bangladesh will be isolated from the world community if the trial of war criminals is not held. Secretary to the government and the secretary general of the BCS Freedom Fighter Officers Employees Association Muhammad Musa said this while he was...
Law Minister Barrister Shafique Ahmed Sunday said that required manpower and logistics support would be provided within a week to facilitate the investigation and trial of the crimes against humanity committed during the liberation war in 1971, reports UNB.The investigation...
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina has emphasised the need for continuation of development projects by successive governments for greater national interest. "Desired development of a country cannot be achieved if successive governments do not implement any development programmes of its...
BNP will constitute a 'national mass-probe commission' to prosecute former caretaker government Head Fakhruddin Ahmed, former army Chief General Moeen U Ahmed, former Home Adviser Maj Gen MA Matin and three others.The commission would investigate the 'illegal activities' of the...
FE Report Shyk Siraz, agriculture expert and Channel I director, Sunday urged the government to place the responsibility of agriculture budget announcement separately with the minister concerned in the upcoming budget session with a view to making it people-friendly. He...
FE ReportThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance in budget recommendations Sunday said corporate taxes should be cut across the board, as the rates are among the highest in the world.At present, financial institutions pay 42.5 per cent tax while listed...
FE ReportKey index of Dhaka stocks surged past 6,000 for the first time Sunday as the hoopla over the regulator's share splitting decision continued to dictate the market despite warnings the hype could lead to a bubble-burst. The market broke...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sunday formally inaugurated Shaheed Ahsanullah Master Flyover on the southern side of Tongi Rail Station, reports BSS. The flyover was constructed at a cost of Tk 237.5 million.The flyover was named after former lawmaker Ahsanullah Master,...
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