Kayes M Sohel from SylhetThe Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) began road show from Sylhet Saturday to make internet-based trading popular among local investors and non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs).CSE investors have been reluctant to use internet trading service (ITS) due to ignorance...
FE ReportSpeakers at a seminar urged for installation of solar energy on high rise building apartments and promote appropriate, efficient and environment friendly use of renewable energy to encounter the existing power crisis.The discussants held their opinion at a seminar,...
FE ReportMAG Group, a seller and buyer of textile-related materials, unveiled some new knitwear machines at a seminar held in the city recently. The seminar titled "Introducing New Technology in Knitwear Sector Facing the Challenge of 21st Century" was addressed...
ICB Asset Management Company Limited (AMCL), a subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), has announced net asset value (NAV) of its two unit funds, said a press release.The total NAV of ICB AMCL Unit Fund stood at Tk 1,479,486,461.45...
FE ReportThe country's RMG manufacturers will explore potential markets in Latin America as a delegation left Dhaka on Saturday to visit Brazil, Mexico and Chile in search of buyers. The 12-member delegation is headed by Nasir Uddin Chowdhury, first vice-president...
FE ReportMobile phone importers Saturday urged the government to charge a flat rate of Tk 100 against import of each mobile phone set, a measure that would discourage smuggling and bring down the retail price.Addressing a roundtable discussion on pre-budget...
FE Report The garment owners are likely to propose minimum wages for entry level workers at the Minimum Wage Board meeting to be held tomorrow (Monday) in the city.Minimum Wage Board is a government organ entrusted with fixing minimum wages...
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has undertaken a Tk 6.81 billion (681 crore) project, titled "Higher Education Quality Enhancement Project (HEQEP)", for improving the quality of higher education in the country and for research works, reports UNB.International Development Association (IDA),...
Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested two more suspected burglars from the capital and Narayanganj in connection with burglary in 'Dewan Jwellers' in city's Mirpur area, reports UNB.The arrested people were identified as ringleader of robber gang Kalam (28), and...
Barrister Rafique-ul Huq, the counsel for the private satellite television channel Jamuna (JTV), now shut down, has expressed the hope that the Information Ministry would give green signal to its pending application that sought fresh no objection certificate (NOC) for...
Six photographers, three professionals and three amateurs have been awarded for their creative photographs featuring various issues related to preserving bio-diversity, reports BSS.The environmental photography competition aimed to raise awareness about the significance of national biodiversity, to portray the richness...
Brothers Union Club split points with Shuktara Jubo Sangsad of Narayanganj in goalless draw in a match of Citycell Bangladesh League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Saturday, reports UNB.With the day's tame draw, the "all-orange" Gopibagh outfit...
BKSP scored 265 for 5 in 78 overs against Rajshahi Division North team on the first day of the two-day semifinal of the Standard Chartered Young Tigers National Under-16 Cricket tournament at the City Club ground at Mirpur in the...
STRASBOURG (France), May 22 (AFP): Former world number one Maria Sharapova reached the final of the WTA Strasbourg claycourt event by beating Spain's Anabel Medina Garrigues in the semi-finals Friday.
LAHORE (Pakistan), May 22 (AFP): Pakistani senators today lashed out at authorities for not taking action against players involved in match-fixing, saying the cricket board should be disbanded to save the sport."The present management has failed to take any action...
DERBY (England), May 22 (AFP): Bangladesh were desperately hoping captain Shakib Al Hasan makes a speedy recovery from chickenpox after his side lost by seven wickets to England Lions Friday. Only Jahural Islam showed the necessary application required on a...
PARIS, May 22 (AFP): Serena Williams rates the French Open as physically the toughest of the four Grand Slam tournaments but, despite an injury-hit year, she feels she is ready to win for a second time in Paris, eight years...
Both the matches of the Metropolis Senior Division Football League ended in draw at the Bir Shrestha Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium at Kamalapur in the city Saturday, reports UNB.In the day's first match, Youngmen's Club Fakirerpool dropped first point...
CURITIBA (Brazil), May 22 (AFP): Brazil's World Cup squad began training Friday amid a crush of excited supporters and reporters. Seventeen of the players converged on a training centre in the southern Brazilian city of Curitiba, out of sight of...
Mainstream opposition Bangladesh Nationalists Party (BNP) Saturday challenged the state minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to prove that Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman was a spy of Pakistan during Bangladesh's liberation war in 1971.BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Mirza...
SATKHIRA, May 22 (UNB): Villagers confined a 21-member team of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) for eight hours in a house at Nathuardanga under Sadar Upazila Saturday when the team allegedly tried to implicate a local Awami League (AL) leader for...
Parliamentary standing committee chairman on Power and Energy Ministry Maj Gen (retd) M Subid Ali Bhuiyan said Saturday that government did not have any alternative but to go for quick rental power plant as people want solution to the prevailing...
Bangladesher Samyabadi Dal (ML) general secretary and Industries Minister Dilip Barua has termed the BNP's call for hartal as the "manifestation of its political bankruptcy.""BNP called the hartal to undermine the development and success of the present government in fertiliser...
BARISAL, May 22 (UNB): A case was lodged with the senior judicial magistrate's court Thursday against 17 Chhatra Dal and Jubo Dal activists in connection with ransacking of Awami League office at Sreepur Bazar under Mehendiganj Upazila on August 15,...
M A IslamThere was a time when teachers were special class of the society. People of all levels used to respect them. People were assured after sending their wards to the teachers. Teachers had high degree of values in them....
FE Special MEDICAL treatment is a fundamental human right. Until now the government has few initiatives in this field. Again, due to increasing population the government fails to keep pace with the need of people and thereby lag behind. In...
You can only see in someone else what you see in yourself. —Alan CohenAppreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts. —Alan CohenIt's better to...
Nazmul AhsanThe government has decided to buy Ramadan food items directly from local and foreign markets, sidestepping the country's procurement laws for the second time this year. Commerce Ministry officials said they would float no tender to buy thousands of...
Siddique Islam Credit to private sector slowed down in March after five months of upward trend as demand for lending in the farm sector declined ahead of boro rice harvest, officials said Saturday.The banks' lending to the private sector including...
MANGALORE (India), May 22 (AP): An Air India Express plane trying to land Saturday at a tricky hilltop airport in southern India overshot the runway, crashed over a cliff and burst into flames with 166 people on board, officials said....
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