MUMBAI, March 16 (AFP): India's film industry revenues declined by nearly 14 per cent last year, hit by a damaging producers' strike, swine flu fears and poor quality content, according to a study published Tuesday.The sector was worth 89.3 billion...
Sajan Ghar Jaana Hai On STAR Plus Wednesday at 9-00 pmThe story revolves around how a simple and sweet girl gets married in difficult situations and yet cannot be with her husband. Watch to find out what will Dhaani do...
ROME, March 16 (AFP): More than six million Italians tuned in for the first instalment of a television biopic of screen goddess Sophia Loren, in which she plays her own mother.With an audience share of 26 per cent, "La Mia...
ATN Banglaam07:00 Sangbad07:30 Positive Bangladesh 08:00 Sangbad08:30 Drama serial- Kothay Pabo Tare09:00 News Bulletins09:10 Drama - Kande Amar Ma10:00 Sangbad10:30 Hello Banglades11:15 Asian City Vision 2020 12:00 Sangbad Bulletins12:15 Computer Based Prog. IT ZONE 01:00 Sangbad Bulletins01:25 Band show -Band...
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina Tuesday sought assistance from Bangladesh's development partners and donor agencies, particularly from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), for economic development of the country, reports UNB.The PM made the request when IMF Executive Director Dr A...
COX'S BAZAR, Mar 16 (BSS): The second phase of the marine drive along the world's longest unbroken natural sea beach is expected to be completed next year, builders said, seeking quick release of necessary funds to expedite the construction of...
FE ReportFour people sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion at Uttara in the city Tuesday, police said.Witnesses said the gas cylinder went off at Tahsin Filling Station at Abdullahpur when four mechanics were working in the compressor room...
A student of Jahangirnagar University (JU) was suspended Tuesday on charges of assaulting a female student of the university, reports UNB. The suspended student was named as Tonmoy Kumar Roy, of the Government and Politics department. Earlier, Tonmoy Kumar Roy...
CHITTAGONG, Mar 16 (BSS): Malaria Research Group of Bangladesh in collaboration with Tanzania and Ghana won British Medical Journal (BMJ) Group Award- 2010 for the best scientific research publication. BMJ Group Award, an international unique recognition for service in research...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in a drive Sunday night, arrested three people along with a touchstone worth Tk 40 million (4 crore) at Marich Pattti village in Nababganj Upazila in Dhaka.The arrested people are-M Yusuf Ali (44), M Delwar Hossain...
Two people were slaughtered and another was stabbed to death in the city Monday night and Tuesday morning, reports UNB.Police recovered the slaughtered bodies of Illias (30) and Sufian (32) from inside of a bus counter near Notre Dame College...
TOKYO, Mar 16 (Reuters): Asian shares struggled to keep modest gains Tuesday and the dollar gave ground as investors trimmed long positions ahead of a Federal Reserve policy meeting expected to repeat a pledge to keep rates low for a...
FE ReportApollo Hospitals Dhaka, the first and only JCI accredited tertiary care hospital of the country, signed a corporate agreement with Bangladesh Global Interactive Limited (BG) to provide priority corporate benefits and medical services for their employees and dependents recently,...
MUMBAI, Mar 16 (PTI): Ajit Gulabchand-run HCC today acquired a controlling stake in Swiss real estate firm Karl Steiner AG in an all-cash deal for around Rs 1500 million (Swiss Francs 35 million), a move that will pave way for...
KARACHI, Mar 16 (Business Recorder): Positive trend was observed at Karachi share market Monday and the KSE-100 index rose by 62.46 points to 10,088.45 points level on the back of continuing interest of foreign investors. After positive opening, the index...
Fareast Finance & Investment Limited (FFIL), a leasing and finance company declared 60pc dividend in the form of bonus share for the year 2009, said a press release. The dividend was approved and declared in presence of the company's honourable...
NEW YORK, Mar 16 (Reuters): Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc Monday filed a plan with the US bankruptcy court in Manhattan to wind down its remaining assets and operations -- and end the largest US bankruptcy case in history. Under the...
FRANKFURT, Mar 16 (Bloomberg): German investor confidence dropped for a sixth month in March amid signs the economy is struggling to expand and as Greece's fiscal crisis shakes financial markets. The ZEW Center for European Economic Research in Mannheim said...
NEW DELHI, Mar 16 (PTI): Home linen products maker Pradip Overseas' initial public offer (IPO) has received good demand from investors and has got subscribed over 14 times at the end of the issue Monday. The total QIB portion was...
MUMBAI, Mar 16 (Reuters): Bangalore-based drug maker Strides Arcolab Ltd is in discussions to increase its stake in Australia's Ascent Pharmahealth Ltd to 100 per cent from 57 per cent, its top official said Tuesday.The company would have to pay...
VIENNA, March 16 (AFP): Key OPEC members yesterday said there was no need for the cartel to change its official oil output target owing to the current supply, demand and pricesituation amid a world economic recovery.The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting...
Petrol prices could hit a record high of £1.20 a litre in the next few weeks, according to the AA, reports BBC.Increases in the wholesale price of petrol since January are to blame for the rise in forecourt prices, the...
Our CorrespondentGOPALGANJ Mar 16: Tulshi Rani Saha, a housewife residing in a slum in the district, has been able to change her life by doing 'thonga' (paper bag) business.She earns around Tk 9,000 every month by selling her paper bags...
Our CorrespondentRANGAMATI, Mar 16: Food crisis may hit the poor in hilly areas in the coming dry season as stocks of foodgrains at the upazila godowns are insufficient.Unduly transfer of 'Demand Order' (DO) of foodgrains from different upazila godowns to...
Several kinds of New Season teas on offer which attracted strong competition at satisfactory levels were sold between Tk 245 and Tk 259 in the last auction held in Chittagong Tuesday. This was the last sale of the season and...
FE ReportInternet service providers in Bangladesh entered the era of IP (Internet Protocol) telephony Tuesday as a total of 18 local ISPs formally launched their operation of commercial internet telephony services in the country. The move has opened the way,...
FE Report The trading of 'ACI 20% Convertible Zero Coupon Bonds' begins March 22 on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE).With Tk 3,743 as per lot application money, the public offer size of the bond was Tk 400 million, while the face/redemption...
Standard Chartered Bank and Telemedicine Reference Centre Ltd. (TRCL) have recently signed an agreement through which all customers (both Accountholders & Credit Cardholders) of the Bank will enjoy a range of benefits at all nominated outlets of Telemedicine Reference Center,...
HSBC Bangladesh marked International Women's Day (IWD), celebrated March 8 every year, by donating 38 sewing machines to disadvantaged women of the society. A ceremony was held in this regard at HSBCs Banani branch.The donation which was the brainchild of...
FE ReportJUTIN- a corrugated sheet made of hessian cloth and solution of polymer material that can be used as an alternative to traditional metal corrugated sheets-was launched Monday.The new durable and eco-friendly product has been developed by a research group...
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