The United States will assist Bangladesh in bringing automation in the Judiciary to help people get their rightful justice within the shortest possible time, reports UNB.The assurance came from the US Department of Justice when a high level Bangladesh delegation...
FE Report UN-HABITAT, the Urban Partnerships for Poverty Reduction Programme (UPPR) and Coca-Cola Far East Limited Wednesday announced their partnership in a project to improve community access to safe drinking water and adequate sanitation and raise their awareness of water...
FE Report The five-day photograph exhibition, which began March 5 at Dhanmondi Drik Gallery in the city, concludes today (Thursday).At least 59 photographs, taken by 11 female photographers, are being displayed at the exhibition titled 'Nari'.The photographers include Ayesha Khatun...
THE power ministry is in a state of confusion. It has, apparently, lost its way while finding an appropriate solution to the all-engulfing power crisis. The ministry decided only a few months back to allow installation of a few rental...
Md. Saidur RahmanONE of the most vital issues of all the banking companies in recent years has been raising and maintaining adequate capital in accordance with the framework of capital adequacy as prescribed under Basel II accord. In the mid...
Hasibul HasanDESPITE heavy tolls taken by bird flu a member of times, Bangladesh is yet to develop an effective network for vaccination. Facilities for the production of proper feed meals and quality veterinary service are also lacking. These deficiencies can...
IT is apparent that the worsening traffic jams in Dhaka have a close relationship with the crumbling road conditions in many parts of the city. Roads in many areas of Dhaka city have broken down. The roads in their present...
OUR government's revenue income is small and revenue expenditure is large. We do not cut our coat according to out cloth. We take recourse to more and more loans every year at the cost of our people, the majority of...
Maswood Alam KhanNOW I regret why I had refused to favour a client who did come to me with a high expectation when I was Manager of Agrani Bank, Banani Branch many years back. She was an elderly lady, very...
Dr. Md. Mahmudul HasanRECENTLY, one teacher of the Faculty of Fine Arts at Dhaka University was slapped on the face and another was abused by their senior colleague at work place. At Chittagong University, a professor was locked in an...
Md. Mahfuzur Rahman SiddiqueThe National Olympic Committee of the Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) organised a national seminar on sports and environment at the fag end of last year on the eve of the biggest ever XI edition of South Asian...
SYDNEY, Mar 9 (Reuters): Oil and higher-yielding currencies shrank from multi-week highs Tuesday and Asian stocks drifted lower as investors paused in their recent chase for riskier assets. Investors appeared to be searching for reasons to stump up more money...
MUMBAI, Mar 9 (Economic Times): After a lacklustre performance by the markets in January, the month of February was marked by volatility. The Union Budget brought out the much needed relief for the markets with the sentiment turning positive on...
KARACHI, Mar 9 (Business Recorder): Bullish trend continued at the Karachi share market Monday as the market ignored the Lahore bomb blast as well as security concerns. The KSE-100 index surged by 113.90 points to close at 9,740.19 points level....
TOKYO, Mar 9 (Reuters): Toyota Motor Corp said it had found no flaw with its throttle controls as it seeks to dismiss an external study critical of its electronic safety systems.The conclusions, announced at a news conference Monday, marked an...
NEW DELHI, Mar 9 (Economic Times): The government has taken the first step to let the country's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) mop up substantial funds from the stock market. On Monday, it moved a bill seeking parliament's...
SEOUL, Mar 9 (Reuters): South Korean builder Samsung C&T Co Ltd said it has jointly won a 1.47 trillion won ($1.3 billion) project related to the construction of a hospital in Abu Dhabi, along with a Begiam company .Samsung will...
NEW YORK, Mar 9 (Bloomberg): Yields on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgage securities that guide US home-loan rates fell to the lowest relative to Treasuries on record, even as the scheduled end of Federal Reserve purchases approaches. The difference...
NEW DELHI, Mar 9 (PTI): The Indian Government yesterday said the International Labour Organisation (ILO) conventions, seeking elimination of the worst form of child labour, was not yet ratified because some socio-economic conditions which are unique to India were obstructing...
SEOUL, March 9 (AFP): South Korean researchers today launched an environmentally-friendly public transport system using a "recharging road"-with a vehicle sucking power magnetically from buried electric strips. The Online Electric Vehicle (OLEV), towing three buses, went into service at an...
NEW DELHI, March 9 (AFP): Petrochemicals group LyondellBasell said it has rejected a 14.5-billion-dollar takeover bid by India's Reliance that would have created one of world's biggest groups in the sector. Bankrupt Lyondell said it had opted to follow through...
NEW DELHI, Mar 9 (PTI): India has the lowest per centage of female population in the Asia-Pacific region ranking lower than Pakistan, Maldives and Bangladesh despite having the highest sex ratio at birth compared to these countries, a new study...
GENEVA, March 9 (AFP): Subsistence farmers in developing nations are at risk because farmland equivalent to the total amount available in France has been negotiated away to foreign investors since 2006, a UN expert said yesterday. "I am extremely doubtful...
WASHINGTON, March 9 (AFP): US companies will spend more this year on digital and online advertising and marketing than on print for the first time ever, according to a study released yesterday. Companies will spend 119.6 billion dollars on online...
BANGKOK, Mar 09 (Commodity Online): South-East Asian (SEA) region comprising two of world's largest rice exporters, Thailand and Vietnam remained as world's top trade destination for the commodity.The food crisis of 2008 has inspired various countries in Asia to vie...
SHANGHAI, Mar 09 (Commodity Online): The Rapaport Group has announced that it is now providing diamond import services to mainland China. Foreign companies can now sell their diamonds directly to local Chinese companies.Rapaport guarantees payments to the supplier, delivery of...
SINGAPORE, Mar 09 (Commodity Online): Gold prices extended falls in Asian trade Tuesday as bargain hunting came to an end as investors looking forward to dollar movements for further direction.US gold futures for April delivery was seen trading at $1,124.30...
MUMBAI, Mar 09 (Commodity Online): According to recent statistics provided by the central cotton body, Cotton Corporation of India (CCI), the cotton arrivals in India have fallen as much as 2.9 per cent year-on-year for the period October 1 -March...
Our CorrespondentPANCHAGARH, Mar 9: Panchagarh has emerged as the third largest tea producing zone in the country, next to Sylhet and Chittagong, as it has started exporting the crop to the foreign countries. Bangladesh earns around Tk 120 million by...
Our CorrespondentNILPHAMARI, Mar 9: A local private company has opened a mega cold storage with the capacity of 15,000 tonnes of potato at Bismuri village under Ramnagar Union parishad recently.A US expatriate Md Shelim established the cold storage, named Ankur...
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