China's state media has accused the United States of "arrogance" and "double standards" in pursuing arms sales to Taiwan, reports BBC.The state-run China Daily and the Global Times also warned that China's threats of retaliation were real. The Obama administration...
MEXICO CITY, Feb 1 (Xinhua): Thirteen people were killed and 17 others wounded Sunday as gunmen stormed a high school party in Ciudad Juarez, a Mexican town bordering the United States.Chihuahua's Prosecutor's Office said in a statement that the attack...
Indian goods taken to Afghanistan via PakistanISLAMABAD, Feb 1 : Indian goods are being taken to Afghanistan via Pakistan under the tags of ISAF and NATO, despite Pakistan's refusal to allow Indian products be taken to the country through its...
ATN Banglaam07:00 Sangbad07:30 Positive Bangladesh08:15 Ajker Sangbadpatra08:30 Drama Serial- Mike09:00 News Bulletins09:15 Drama - Jolkona10:00 Sangbad10:30 Hello Bangladesh11:15 Asian City Top Spin12:00 Sangbad Bulletins12:15 Shornali Shadakalo01:00 Sangbad Bulletins01:25 Atn Music02:00 Sangbad02:30 Drama Serial -Chobir Manush03:00 Sangbad03:15 Mega Serial-O Amar Chokkhu...
FE ReportThe 7th Dhaka International Textile & Garment Machinery Exhibition-2010 (DTG2010) begins today (Tuesday) in the city.DTG 2010 to be held at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre is aimed to introduce latest machinery and technology to the local textiles and garment...
AB Bank Foundation has recently distributed blankets as warm clothes to help and stand beside the poor and deprived poor population affected by the fierce winter. Under this activity, AB Bank Foundation has distributed blankets at different locations of Bhairab...
FE ReportAramit Ltd, the country's leading manufacturer of asbestos roofing materials, drainage pipes and ceiling insulating sheets, has initiated production from its second manufacturing unit doubling the production capacity, company officials said Monday.With the installation of its second unit worth...
Mercantile Bank Limited has recently entered into an agreement with BURO Bangladesh, a reputed NGO for distribution of inward foreign remittances. Under the agreement, BURO Bangladesh will provide instant cash services through their 500 designated outlets across the country. The...
A Z M AnasThe World Bank (WB) has agreed to appropriate additional US$100 million in loan to help Bangladesh expand its clean energy programme on a large scale, officials said Sunday.Of the total, $77 million will be channelled to the...
The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Managers of Bangladesh (ICSMB) organized a workshop on "Role of Merchant Bank in the Economic Development of the Country" and "Time Management" recently in the city.Under its Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme at BIAM...
FE Report Bangladesh taka (BDT) fell further against the US dollar Monday following a rise in demand for the greenback in the inter-bank foreign exchange market. The US dollar was traded at Tk 69.22-Tk 69.27 in the forex market Monday...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Feb 1: Western Marine Shipyard, a leading ship building company in the country, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Winteb VOF of the Netherlands to build quality ships in Bangladesh.Under the MoU, Western Marine will import...
In the news item titled 'Meagre foreign portfolio investment vanishing fast' published in the January 30 issue of The Financial Express, inadvertently said, "Market usually falls in March as many companies declare dividends that time." Actually the sentence should read:...
Munima SultanaEnactment of the competition law, which the government declared to be carried out by January this year, has allegedly been facing strong opposition from certain business groups including multinational companies, as they feel worried about losing their control over...
As a part of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Bank Asia Limited has offered higher studies scholarships to the meritorious students at Cahtkhil in Noakhali Saturday, said a press release.Bank Asia Director Rumme A Hossain gave away the scholarships' money...
FE ReportThe institutional stakeholders of the RAK Ceramics, will hold a two-day mock-test of the newly introduced book building software on February 7. Organised by the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) the software was developed to run the operation of bidding...
FE ReportSM Aminur Rahman has been re-appointed Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the Janata Bank Limited for the next two years.Following a unanimous decision of the bank's board of directors and approved by the central bank, Mr Rahman...
Japan, one of the major development partners of Bangladesh, will set up an automobile industry with an investment of US $ 20 million in export processing zones (EPZs), reports BSS.This was revealed when a three-member Japanese delegation met executive chairman...
FE Report United Leasing Company Limited (ULC) has recently opened its branch in Sylhet to ensure delivery of service to the customers in the region, said a press release. ULC Chairman Imran Ahmed inaugurated the branch along with local customers.ULC...
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...
A Parliamentary Standing Committee has found that the Law Ministry could not appoint a secretary due to intervention of an adviser to the Prime Minister, reports bdnews24.com.Members of the Committee at a meeting Sunday also observed that the ministry could...
President Zillur Rahman has laid emphasis on increasing number of seats for the students at the country's public universities for expanding opportunities of higher education. He made the remarks while a three-member delegation of Khulna University (KU) led by its...
SIRAJGANJ, Feb 1 (UNB): A section of ruling Awami League (AL) activists went berserk on Raiganj Upazila Parishad premises Sunday protesting the arrest of one of their leaders in a tender manipulation case.The police said Acting General Secretary of upazila...
A parliamentary watchdog has returned a bill, aimed at stopping harassment of journalists for writing defamatory pieces, to the law ministry for further clarification, reports bdnews24.com.The parliamentary standing committee on law ministry at a meeting Sunday night sought clarification from...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain Monday said the ruling party had taken the course of killing and repression to stifle the voice of the people as it was getting isolated from the masses, reports UNB.He referred to...
COMILLA, Feb 1 (UNB): The police arrested a local leader of BNP from his residence in Chandina Upazila Saturday night in connection with a murder case.The arrested was identified as Khorshed Alam, president of Comilla district (north) BNP and former...
SATKHIRA, Feb 1 (UNB): Activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) put the offices of principal and vice principal of Satkhira City College under lock Sunday.Principal Emdadul Haque and Vice Principal Shahidul Islam Mukul were also declared "unwanted" by the BCL...
Our CorrespondentGAZIPUR, Feb 01: Bi-annual election of the Bangladesh Krishi Gobeshona Institute Karmachari Kalyan Samity-2010 (BKGI-KKS) was held here recently. Mohammad Abdul Haye and Mohammad Mahbubar Rahman have been elected president and general secretary of the samity respectively. The committee...
The government is trying hard to issue Machine Readable Passport (MRP) and Machine Readable Visa (MRV) from April to meet the deadline set by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), reports UNB.According to the ICAO, all member countries of the...
FE ReportA university student was stabbed to death by unknown assailants at Uttara in the city Monday, police said.Witnesses said a gang of three to four miscreants intercepted Rashidul Islam (29), a student of Darul Ihsan University, at Sector 6...
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