A bi-lateral agreement has recently been signed between Bangladesh Tea Association (BTA)- Bangladeshiyo Cha Sangsad (BCS), only the representative body of tea estates in Bangladesh, and Bangladesh Cha Sramik Union (BCSU) in Chittagong, said a press release. BTA Chairman M...
Mercantile Bank Limited has signed an agreement with Data Edge Limited for implementation of BACH (Bangladesh Automated Clearing House) programme, said a press release. Under the deal, Data Edge will supply and install MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) cheque processing...
Mr. Salahuddin Ahmad has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Karnaphuli Fertilizer Company Ltd (KAFCO) and its subsidiary KAFCO International Co. Ltd. with effect from Tuesday.He takes over as the first Bangladeshi Chief Executive of KAFCO.He...
FE ReportMerchant banking division of Prime Bank arranged a programme in the city Monday with a vision of augmenting awareness about securities market among its clients or investors.
A Z M AnasThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) has taken up a programme to make its services "friendlier" to taxpayers as it steps in to polish its image bruised by clients' complaints and corruption, officials said Sunday.Under the five-year...
FE ReportAs a part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR), Aktel, a leading cell phone operator in the country, has donated floor mats and ceiling fans to a number of mosques located in Chittagong, Netrokona, Muktagachha, Rajshahi and Dhaka. Aktel...
FE ReportUnited Commercial Bank Ltd (UCBL) organised an Iftar party recently at a city hotel to welcome its newly recruited management trainees and officers. UCBL Managing Director M Shahjahan Bhuiyan delivered the welcome speech at the Iftar party.In his speech,...
VIENNA, Sept 1 (AFP): Shares in low-cost carrier SkyEurope were suspended from trading on the Vienna stock exchange Tuesday after the troubled airline filed for bankruptcy overnight.Trading was suspended "until further notice" from the opening bell Tuesday, the stock exchange...
HONG KONG, Sept 1 (AFP): Investors picked up bargains Tuesday, lifting Asian shares a day after heavy selling was triggered by fears of tighter liquidity in the Chinese economy that could stymie regional recovery. China lifted 0.60 per cent after...
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KABUL/WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters): The United States and its allies must change strategy and boost cooperation to turn around the war in Afghanistan, the top U.S. and NATO commander there said Monday, wrapping up a much-anticipated review.US Army General Stanley...
COLOMBO, Sept 1 (AFP): Sri Lanka faced a barrage of condemnation Tuesday for the jailing of a journalist whose sentencing drew criticism from the US and warnings about censorship from press freedom groups.New York-based Human Rights Watch urged Sri Lankan...
TEHRAN, Sept 1 (Reuters): Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad plans to address this month's UN General Assembly meeting, an aide said Tuesday, in what would be his first trip to the West since his disputed re-election in June.Ahmadinejad's attendance of the...
ISLAMABAD, Sept 1 (AFP): Disgraced Pakistani nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan, who has admitted leaking nuclear secrets to Iran, North Korea and Libya, said Tuesday restrictions on his freedom of movement had been lifted.In February, a Pakistani court declared Khan...
NANSAN, Sept 1 (AP): Myanmar has pledged to restore peace to a border area where its troops battled ethnic rebels, in fighting that sent more than 30,000 refugees fleeing into China, Beijing said Tuesday.The comments by China's Foreign Ministry came...
Fresh clashes in Swat valley kill dozens MINGORA, Sept 1 : Pakistani troops killed 15 militants in fresh clashes in Swat, the army said Tuesday, taking the death toll to 45 in five days after a lull in the campaign...
Bangladesh U-19 football team will take part in the qualifying round of the AFC U-19 Football Championship to be held November 1-11 in Bangkok this year, reports UNB. Addressing a press conference at the BFF conference room (Tuesday), National Team...
NEW YORK, Sept 1(AFP): India's Sania Mirza and Somdev Devvarman have already had a successful US Open only one day into the year's last Grand Slam tournament thanks to impressive first-round triumphs for each Monday. In a historic double for...
COLOMBO, Sept 1 (AFP): New Zealand's pace spearhead Shane Bond makes a comeback to official cricket after two years when he plays in a Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka here on Wednesday. Bond, 34, regarded as the best New Zealand...
World's number one all-rounder and stand-in captain of Bangladesh Cricket team Shakib Al Hasan joined holders Dhaka Abahani Limited to play in the Metropolis Cricket League, reports UNB.Shakib, who led the Bangladesh team, in a successful tour of West Indies...
ZAGREB, Sep 1 (AFP): Croatia's Blanka Vlasic reproduced her world championships-winning form in front of her home crowd by dominating the women's high jump in the Zagreb Grand Prix meeting here Monday.Vlasic jumped a best of 2.08 metres with world...
LONDON, Sep 1 (AFP): Ashley Cole believes the 2010 World Cup in South Africa represents the last chance for his generation of England stars to win a major international tournament.Fabio Capello's side can book their place in next year's finals...
MUMBAI, Sept 1 (PTI): Resenting the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decision to terminate the contract of event management company IMG, Kolkata Knight Riders owner Shah Rukh Khan on Monday said he wanted to be kept in...
NEW DELHI, Sept 1 (BSS): Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram is all set to become the bowling coach-cum-consultant for the Knight Riders for the next IPL season, according to sources.Akram met team co-owner Shah Rukh Khan and Sourav Ganguly in...
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) XI beat BFF Referees Samity by a solitary goal in an exhibition match marking the AFC Referees Day at the Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS) Tuesday, reports UNB.Nurul Haq Manik scored the all-important goal for BFF XI...
KARACHI, Sept 1(AFP): The Pakistan Cricket Board has sacked chief operating officer Salim Altaf after he developed serious differences with chairman Ijaz Butt in the latest controversy to hit the game. "Salim Altaf has been relieved of his duties in...
The National Education Policy Formulation Committee will submit today (Wednesday) the much-awaited draft report prescribing extension of the primary education level up to class VIII and secondary to class XII, among other basic changes in the country's outworn education system,...
DU CorrespondentThe swine flu phobia, as elsewhere across the country and abroad, has spread over the Dhaka University (DU) campus creating panic among the students and thrusting hundreds of them to wear masks. A rumour of some students being affected...
Munima SultanaThe government has taken plan to construct a flyover over the Moghbazar crossing with Japanese government assistance to ease the traffic congestion in the city's most traffic-pressure area.Sources said the flyover is being planned to be constructed from Satmasjid...
Monira Begum MunniBangladesh Handloom Board's (BHB) month-long fairs of traditional handloom products in the city have started gaining momentum ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr."We organised the fairs with a view to popularising the traditional handloom products and protecting the manufacturers," BHB board...
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