FE ReportThe refund warrants of the unsuccessful applicants of Golden Son Limited (GSL) Initial Public offering (IPO) will be credited within January 6, as the SEC chairman has talked with the concerned bank authorities to do it as early as...
Dr Jamaluddin Ahmed has been elected president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) for the year 2010, according to a press release.This was disclosed at the meeting of ICAB held in the city Tuesday.Md Abdus Salam, Md...
FE ReportThe Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) Wednesday honoured financial and non-financial institutions and non-government organisations for their outstanding accounts and reports in 2008.ICAB awarded the institutions at a ceremony titled '9th ICAB National Awards for Best Published...
FE ReportAristopharma Limited, a local manufacturer of pharmaceutical products, has taken an ambitious target of selling products worth Tk 4.0 billion (400 crore) for the year 2010, aiming to become one of the top five companies of country. The target...
Khaled ShamsInvestments at telecom sector experienced steep down trend in 2009 compare to similar period in 2008. From the published result for top three operators GP, Banglalink and Axiata Bangladesh, in first nine months of 2009 they spent 244 million...
The Australians rounded out 2009 with their most clinical final day bowling performance of the year to seal a 170 run victory over Pakistan. Nathan Hauritz, placed on notice by Australia's selectors prior to the series, claimed his first career...
Rajshahi Division maintain their impressive form as they strolled to a cakewalk eight wicket win over Barisal Division in the 3rd Women's National Cricket League at Khulna University ground Wednesday , reports BSS.In the day's other match, Dhaka Division did...
COLOMBO, Dec 30 (AFP): The world's most experienced one-day batsman, Sanath Jayasuriya, has been axed from next month's limited-overs tri-series in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka Cricket said Wednesday. Jayasuriya, 40, was not named in Sri Lanka's 15-man squad for the tri-series...
LONDON, Dec 30 (AFP): Fernando Torres's stoppage-time goal saw Liverpool to a 1-0 win away to Aston Villa Tuesday as the Merseysiders reignited their bid for a Champions League place. The match at a snow covered Villa Park was heading...
England's cricketers needed just 18 overs on the final morning at Durban to wrap up a thumping innings-and-98-run victory in the second Test, as South Africa's tail crumbled under the sheer weight of scoreboard pressure bearing down on them following...
RU CorrespondentRAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Dec 30: The cadres of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) beat a teacher of the Folklore Department of Rajshahi University (RU) Wednesday as the teacher tried to prevent them from realising toll from a first year admission seeker.Protesting...
Countrywide distribution of new textbooks for academic year 2010 got going Wednesday as Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina formally inaugurated the programme, spelling out some directions for upgrading the standard of education, reports UNB.The historic '7th March Speech' of Father...
MYMENSINGH, Dec 30 (bdnews24.com): At least 10 BCL activists of Mymensingh Medical College unit were injured in a factional clash that erupted over establishment of supremacy on the campus early Wednesday. Witnesses said the two groups of Bangladesh Chhatra League...
President Zillur Rahman has urged the Chief Justice (CJ) to take immediate steps for quick disposal of cases lying pending in courts."Take immediate steps for early disposal of the pending cases," the President told the newly appointed CJ M Tafazzul...
Chittagong OfficeCHITTAGONG, Dec 30: State Minister for Home Affairs Shamsul Huq Tuku has said the killers and rapists of 1971 would not be spared so long as the followers of 1971 are in power.He was addressing a special meeting on...
Our Correspondent RANGAMATI, Dec 30: The Special Court-4 of BDR Mutiny Trial adjourned today the proceedings until February 14, completing hearing depositions of 12 witnesses out of 18. The verdict on the case of 12 Rifle Battalion may be delivered...
FE ReportThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) has decided to reform tax laws and rules enforced by its existing three wings dealing with Value Added Tax (VAT), customs, and income tax in an effort to come out of the uneven...
Shahiduzzaman KhanIncidents of fresh deaths were reported from the ship breaking yards in Chittagong early this week. Four more precious lives were lost this time taking the tally to 22 in a span of nine months. In eleven accidents in...
The government Wednesday approved a proposal to import power from India, reports bdnews24.com. The tariff will be agreed upon once a Memorandum of Understanding is reached between the two countries.The cabinet at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
FE Report Economic use of land would help Bangladesh pave the path to a double-digit growth over the next three decades while also protecting its farmlands from being lost, an expatriate economist said Wednesday. Salim Rashid, a professor at the...
FE ReportDhaka stocks closed the year Wednesday with a rosy sign as the benchmark index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) hit an all-time high.With the rally on the day amid little bumps in early trading, the market saw a gaining...
FE ReportBharti Airtel will invest US$300 million dollar in Dhabi Group owned Warid as the top Indian telecom firm moved closer to buy majority stake in Bangladesh's fourth largest mobile phone operator, officials said Wednesday.Sunil Mittal, the chairman and the...
FE ReportIt will take at least 24 years to erase the status of Bangladesh as a poor country as the rest of the world is progressing at a much faster pace, said Debapriya Bhattachariya, special adviser on LDCs of the...
CHITTAGONG, Dec 30: At least four ship-breaking workers were wounded as a heavy iron-plate fell on them while at work in Baro Aulia area of Sitakunda Upazila Wednesday. Sources said the heavy iron-plate collapsed on a group of workers at...
FE Report The 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM)-2008 of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) was held at the Officers' Club in the city Wednesday. FBCCI President Annisul Huq chaired the meeting. First Vice-President Abul Kashem...
FE ReportCommerce ministry has allowed 12 trading houses to import potato at a time when the price of the item is on the decline."The following firms are allowed to import potato but they must submit phytosanitary certificates at the time...
Siddique Islam The central bank has introduced a new calculation method of daily foreign exchange position for the commercial banks considering the regional as well as global calculation practices. "We've introduced the new calculation system of daily foreign exchange position...
Fazlur RahmanThe clocks in the country will go back by one hour at just one minute to midnight Thursday, marking the end of summertime.At 11:59pm this midnight, the time in Bangladesh will revert to 10:59pm, meaning 31st night revellers will...
Chittagong OfficeCHITTAGONG, Dec 30: Economists and politicians at a round table discussion here today called for introducing single currency of the SAARC countries like Euro to bolster economic growth of the South Asian region. They said European countries have made...
Jubair HasanThe government has taken up tight security measures in the city to maintain law and order during New Year's Eve and celebration of the Gregorian New Year, officials said.Security measures will also be stepped up in other parts of...
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