Md Anwar Hossain has been appointed Managing Director (MD) of Agrani Insurance Company Limited recently, according to a press release.Prior to this appointment he was Deputy Managing Director and Managing Director (Current Charge) of the company.He started his career in...
ACI 20pc Convertible Zero Coupon BondsSubscription OpenJanuary 31, 2010Subscription CloseFebruary 04, 2010For Non resident BangladeshisJanuary 31, 2010 to February 13, 2010Total Issue Size1,335,850 Convertible Zero Coupon Bonds ofTk 1,000 each totaling Tk 1,335,850,000.Private Placement801,510 Convertible Zero Coupon Bonds of Tk...
CHITTAGONG, Jan 18 (BSS): Weather played foul on the second day as only 24.5 overs was possible as murky condition forced play on the second day of the first test between Bangladesh and India to be abandoned at Zohur Ahmed...
Bangladesh swimming and Judo teams expect to win four gold medals in the 11th South Asian Games to be held on January 29-February 9 in the capital and four other divisional cities of the country, reports UNB. Addressing a conference...
Australia wrapped up their 12th consecutive Test victory over Pakistan on the final afternoon in Hobart, where Khurram Manzoor's fighting half-century was not enough to salvage a draw for the visitors, according to website cricinfo. Nathan Hauritz added to his...
MELBOURNE, Jan 18 (AFP): Former champion Maria Sharapova was a high profile casualty at the Australian Open on Monday but there were no dramas for Rafael Nadal and Dinara Safina who led the charge into the second round. Britain's Andy...
Rights activists at a seminar in the city Monday urged the government to formulate a policy to check all sorts of sexual harassment at workplaces. They also called for waging a strong social movement incorporating all including media people to...
Senior BNP leader and former law minister Moudud Ahmed has said the government cannot revive the 1972 constitution. "The government can never return to the main constitution. It will require repealing oppressing laws and dropping the word 'bismillah' from the...
The Cabinet adopted Monday a condolence reference over the death of West Bengal's longest serving Chief Minister Jyoti Basu.The condolence reference was taken following a directive from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who presided over the 53rd meeting of the Cabinet,...
BARISAL, Jan 18 (UNB): Some 76 leaders of the main opposition BNP backed Collective Bargaining Agent (CBA) of Power Development Board (PDB) have allegedly been transferred from 21 south-western districts, including Barisal, to remote areas of the country recently.West Zone...
Sonia H MoniApparel manufacturers would train up some unemployed youths as part of the government's plan to provide job to one member of each family of the country by ensuring skilled manpower, officials said. Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association...
CHITTAGONG, Jan 18 (UNB): The police arrested 12 activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) along with arms and explosives from a building at Mistripara in Agrabad commercial area of the port city early Monday.They were identified as Dr Ekramul Haq,...
The government has taken initiative to define the responsibilities of the chairmen and the vice-chairmen of the upazila parishad, as a mismatch in their functions triggered protests.LGRD Minister Syed Ashraful Islam told parliament Monday while replying to a question from...
JHALAKATI, Jan 18 (UNB): The police submitted charge sheet against five Jama'tul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) activists in Public Prosecutor (PP) Advocate Haider Hossain murder case Sunday.Of the accused, Murad Hossain (20) of Khulna and Abu Shahadat M Tanveer (31) of...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court adjourned Monday the hearing for one day on the leave petitions seeking permission to file regular appeals against the High Court verdict that declared the Fifth Amendment of the constitution void and illegal....
State Minister for Environment and Forests Dr Hasan Mahmud Monday urged people to vote for the Sundarbans to bring it in the list of world's seven wonders in forest category, reports BSS.World heritage Sundarbans now at 28th position in the...
SIRAJGANJ, Jan 18 (UNB): Many shoals emerged at the Jamuna and Baral rivers due to drastic fall in water levels, hampering the movement of river crafts.Water levels of the two rivers fell drastically due to accumulation of silt.Twenty-nine ships carrying...
SATKHIRA, Jan 18(BSS): The Special Tribunal-1 for the trial of the BDR mutineers of Satkhira, after 40 days of its adjournment, today framed charges against 60 accused of their involvement in the mutiny.The trial started at 10.25 am with Chairman...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Jan 18: The Southern University Bangladesh (SUB) Day 2010 was observed in a jovial manner at the university campus at Mehedibagh in the city recently. To mark the day the university campus was decorated and the faculty stalls...
The qulkhwani of Islam Group Vice-Chairman Mohammad Asaduzzaman, who died Friday, will be held today (Tuesday) after Asr prayers at the deceased's Gulshan-1 residence at House-137, SEG 3, says a press release.
FE ReportThe police Monday imposed an embargo on all kinds of gathering, rally and procession around the headquarters of Proshika, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), at Mirpur in the city for public safety. Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) enforced the ban as...
FE ReportBangladesh Bank (BB) governor Atiur Rahman Monday underscored the need for habitat security for the extreme poor, saying clustered housing would help optimise land use while protecting the environment."Poverty should not be measured in terms of income, it's also...
Our CorrespondentRAJSHAHI, Jan 18: Bio-gas is popular in the villages of Rajshahi. But due to non-cooperation of the BCSIR and banks, many interested people are failing to reap benefit from the easy and pollution-free technology.Rajshahi district unit of Bangladesh Council...
Qulkhwani of Amena Rahman, mother-in-law of eminent lawyer of Supreme Court Barrister Rafiqul Huq, will be held today (Tuesday) after Asr prayers at the Purana Paltan residence of the deceased, says a press release. All relatives, friends and well-wishers of...
Prof. M Wahiduzzaman, a researcher, living in the United Kingdom died of old age complications at a London hospital Thursday, reports BSS.He was 86, family sources said. He left behind his wife, two sons and a host of relatives and...
Our CorrespondentNATORE, Jan 18 : Principal of Gopalpur degree college of Lalpur Upazila Harun-or-Rashid (57) died in Khwaja Younus Ali Medical College Hospital Saturday.He left behind wife, one son, two daughters, many relatives and well-wishers to mourn his death. He...
Bangladesh Photojournalists' Association (BPJA) Monday expressed deep shock at the death of Basona Ghosh, mother of the daily New Age photojournalist Indrajeet Kumar Ghosh.Basona Ghosh (55), who had been under treatment at the city's Square Hospital, died at about 4:00pm...
SAVAR, Jan 18 (UNB): Armed criminals shot a professor of Jahangirnagar University (JU) and took away Tk 0.5 million (5 lakh) from him in broad daylight in front of the Sub-registrar's office here Monday.Prof Ayub Ali, a teacher of Archaeology...
FE ReportPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has demanded better representation of the least developed countries in the international financial institutions (IFIs).The IFIs include International Monetary Fund, World Bank and Asian Development Bank.The LDCs need to receive overseas development assistance (ODA) speedily...
Siddique Islam The central bank is set to unveil the second half-yearly monetary policy aiming to maintain price stability and create jobs across the country through an inclusive economic growth, officials said. Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Atiur Rahman will announce...
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