Sukh By ChanceOn SONY SET Thursday at 09-30 pm Tina is upset but Mohan tells her that he has given the money to the man as he finds Rajesh and Dhiraj very immature. Mohan goes in and sees all getting...
TOKYO, Mar 10 (AFP): Sony said Tuesday it would start selling 3D televisions in Japan in June, aiming to ride a new wave of interest in the technology thanks to recent movies such as sci-fi blockbuster "Avatar".The Japanese giant said...
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Nazmul AhsanThe Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has finalised a draft Public-Private Partnership (PPP) policy keeping provision for promoting local investors in implementing infrastructure projects each costing up to $10 million.Provisions for extra and special fiscal incentives have been incorporated in...
Shahiduzzaman KhanIt is heartening to note that the government has decided to amend or repeal laws that were harmful to, and discriminatory against, women in the country. Addressing the inaugural function of the centenary of International Women's Day in the...
Siddique Islam The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has relaxed guidelines on risk-based capital adequacy for banks under Basel-II framework considering the overall financial position in the country's banking sector. Under the amended guidelines, the banks will have to comply with the...
FE ReportDhaka Stocks bounced back strongly Wednesday after overcoming the recent drought in trading, thanks to rise in prices of banks and Grameenphone shares.The benchmark DSE General Index (DGEN) gained a staggering 119.27 points or 2.21 per cent to 5519.66...
The government Wednesday took steps to curb criminal activity by mobile phone, including stricter regulations for buying and selling of SIM cards, to take effect immediately, report agencies. The government has decided to impose some restrictions on the mobile phone...
FE ReportThe Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) Wednesday launched 'one businessman-one family' project to create employment opportunities for the disadvantaged youths of the society by making them self-reliant. The Federation has formed FBCCI Foundation and set...
A Dhaka court gave the Criminal Investigation Department a time extension on Wednesday, up to April 21, for investigating the Pilkhana killings during the BDR mutiny last year. Metropolitan magistrate AKM Enamul Haque gave the new date for submission of...
A mild tremor measuring 4.1 on the Richter Scale jolted different areas of Mymensingh district Wednesday. The quake occurred at 13:38:55 (BST), met office sources said. The epicentre of the quake was 119 kilometres north of Dhaka. — UNB
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) imposed ban on any kind of meeting, rally and procession in front of "Proshika Bhaban" and adjoining area in Pallabi from 6:00 pm Wednesday until further instruction. Official sources said DMP Commissioner AKM Shahidul Haq imposed...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wednesday categorically said that the country achieved positive progress in many areas of the national economy after the present government came to power, reports BSS."When the economy of developed countries experienced negative trend due to global...
FE ReportReal estate businesses have urged the government to keep the opportunity of investment of undisclosed income in industries in the next fiscal.Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) president Tanveerul Haque Probal has made the request at a...
FE ReportFinance minister AMA Muhith on Wednesday gave the revenue board detailed guidelines for preparing budget for fiscal 2010-11 and achieve tax collection target for current fiscal.The finance minister held meetings with director general of National Saving Directorate (NSD) and...
From Fazle RashidNEW YORK, March 10: The ministers in the Somali government put on auction "diplomatic visas" for allowing those who are refused visas to make foreign trips. The visas are sold to the highest bidders, pirates included. Somalia is...
FE ReportThe government is going to form a company by June to run a fund of Tk 25 billion to cater to the financing needs of entrepreneurs in the power-related projects.The energy and mineral resources ministry at a meeting Wednesday...
FE ReportWon Young Hong, UNDP Assistant Country Director on Democratic Governance Cluster, said Wednesday Bangladesh needs to promote CSR activities in the industrial sectors in order to fight its image crisis."One of the main challenges before Bangladesh's international export is...
FE ReportCity commuters breathed a sigh of relief after an indefinite strike called by the owners of counter-based buses was withdrawn Wednesday noon following assurance from authorities to meet their demands. Services of over 2,500 buses of around 50 counter-based...
HOUSTON, Texas, March 10 (AFP): East Africa has become a promising new frontier for oil exploration and major multinationals are jostling for the rights to search for black gold, industry experts said yesterday. "There are still large areas which are...
TEHRAN, March 10 (AFP): Iranian lawmakers yesterday scuppered President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's plans to cut energy subsidies by approving only half the savings wanted by his government, news agencies reported. Lawmakers had on Monday passed a broad outline of the budget...
BEIJING, March 10 (AFP): Huada Electrical Appliances has piles of orders from abroad-a welcome sign that China's exports are bouncing back after the global economic crisis. But the television and computer components company has just one-fifth of the 300 people...
New Delhi, Mar 10 (PTI): Ninety per cent of the new jobs created during the last quarter were direct recruitments by employers while the rest were done through contracts, a latest government survey has said. Most of the increase in...
MANILA, March 10 (AFP): Philippine said today that exports rose 42.5 per cent in January from a year earlier as the Southeast Asian nation reaped the benefits of an improving world economy. Exports amounted to 3.58 billion dollars, up from...
BRASILIA, March 10 (AFP): Brazil is on track to reap a record grain harvest this year, including a big increase in soybean production, the government said yesterday. The Institute of Geography and Statistics projected the country's soybean harvest at 66.9...
Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury has drawn attention to the need for attaining food security for the country while inaugurating the Bangladesh Seed Conference and Exhibition- 2010 last Tuesday. The concept of food security ought to be a wide one and...
Enayet Rasul BhuiyanIN the backdrop of severe shortage of gas in the country, it makes sense to set up at least one LNG (liquefied natural gas) terminal to receive LNG in the desired quantities and after regasification the same can...
Dave ShellockEasing tensions over Greece, fresh signs that the global recovery was holding up -- notably on the US jobs front -- and a lack of negative news on central bank exit strategies provided a solid backdrop for financial markets...
Mohammad SadeqTHERE can, of course, be no oversimplified explanation of poverty in Bangladesh. Nonetheless, economists measure poverty by splitting the national pie for each citizen. The formula is simple. Take the net national product (NNP) or the total national income...
WE, the second class officers, are important functionaries of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) of the government of Bangladesh. But it is a matter of regret that we are being deprived of our legal rights from the very beginning....
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