FE ReportHP, the world's largest technology company has announced new products, solutions and services that enable business organizations to address the short-term cost reductions required by today's challenging economy, while laying the groundwork to exit the downturn stronger and more...
TOKYO, Mar 22 (AFP): While United States (US) bosses are under fire for 'fat-cat' bonuses, Japanese executives have largely avoided a row over corporate greed by cutting their own pay or even working for free during the economic crisis.When US...
TOKYO, Mar 22 (AFP): Nissan will release a luxury hybrid car in Japan and the United States (US), a report said Sunday.
Emergency board meetings EXIM Bank: As per Clause 30 of DSE Listing Regulations, an emergency board meeting of EXIM Bank Limited will be held at 12 noon today (Monday) for consideration of its accounts for the year that ended on...
ISLAMABAD, Mar 22 (AFP): Pakistan's chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry was reinstated Sunday, cheered on by hundreds of triumphant supporters 16 months after his surprise ouster threw the nation into chaos.The government's decision to restore Chaudhry, an independent figure in...
JOHANNESBURG, Mar 22 (AFP): South Africa's embassy in New Delhi has denied travel documents to Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, barring him from attending a peace conference in Johannesburg, activists said Sunday.The Dalai Lama had planned to join...
YOKOSUKA, Japan, Mar 22 (AFP): Japan must build its defence capabilities and strengthen its alliance with the United States, Prime Minister Taro Aso said Sunday, ahead of a planned rocket launch by North Korea.Aso cited the threat from North Korea,...
SKOPJE, Mar 22 (AFP): Macedonians began voting Sunday in presidential and local elections seen as crucial for the country's EU membership bid, amid tight security to prevent violence that has marred previous polls.Almost 1.8 million eligible voters were to choose...
SRINAGAR, India, Mar 22 (AFP): Five Indian soldiers and two Muslim rebels were killed in a gunbattle in Kashmir Sunday, police said, a day after Pakistani and Indian troops traded fire across the de facto border.The deaths came during some...
BANGKOK, Mar 22 (AFP): Thailand's premier refused Sunday to bow to opposition pressure and reshuffle his cabinet after he survived a no-confidence vote, in the latest round of a bitter political feud in the kingdom. After two days of bruising...
Five suspected militants killed in Afghan raidKABUL, Mar 22: US-led coalition and Afghan troops killed five suspected militants during a raid in northern Afghanistan Sunday, the coalition said in a statement. But the local mayor said his house was targeted...
President Zillur Rahman Sunday underscored the need for massive Chinese investment in Bangladesh, especially in textile, agro-processing, energy and power, pharmaceutical, communications and infrastructure development, to reduce the existing huge trade imbalance between the two countries, reports UNB. He made...
The United States (US) has reaffirmed its pledge to work with the countries and the international community to successfully implement the global plan to combat TB (tuberculosis), reports UNB."The lives of millions of people across the globe depend on true...
World Meteorological Day will be observed today (Monday) in the country in a befitting manner like the other member countries of the globe, reports UNB.The theme of this year is "Weather, climate and the air we breathe" considering that a...
DU CorrespondentDhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor AAMS Arefin Siddique stressed on the use of renewable solar energy to overcome the prevailing power crisis in the country.The DU VC said electrification of all sectors was a must for socio-economic development of the...
Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) Board of Governors in its 30th meeting at the Prime Minister' s Office Sunday discussed various issues, prospects and problems of the country's economy, trade and business, reports UNB. The meeting, with Prime Minister...
The offices of all newspapers and news agencies will remain closed Thursday (March 26) on account of Independence and National Day, reports UNB.Therefore, no newspaper will be published Friday (March 27), said a press release of Newspapers Owners Association of...
The 30th founding anniversary of Bangladesh National Cadet Corps (BNCC) and the BNCC Day will be observed across the country today (Monday), reports UNB.Cadets and officers of different regiments of Army Wing, flotillas of Naval Wing and squadrons of Air...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Mar 22 (UNB): Mango growers of the district have become unnerved apprehending less production this year as budding was not plenty although this year is 'on-year' for mango production. Traditionally, mango production is highly satisfactory in alternate years. This...
Our Correspondent BRAHMANBARIA, Mar 22: Rampant smuggling of essential commodities is going on unabated through Akhaura and Kasba border areas of the district, sources said. Smugglers brought sugar, salt, spices, VCD sets, wine, ganja, phensidyle, heroin, medicines, bicycle, iron, motorcycles,...
RU CorrespondentRAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Mar 22: "Without quality education, it is not possible to build up prosperous Bangladesh", said speakers at a parent's day programme of the Northern University of Bangladesh (NUB) organised by the NUB Rajshahi Campus recently.NUB Deputy Registrar...
Bangladesh will participate in the Trade Ministers' Summit (TMS) in Turkey which will begin on June 1, reports UNB.Commerce Minister Faruq Khan accepted the invitation to attend the summit when Turkish Ambassador Sakir Ozkan Torunlar formally handed over the invitation...
Farashganj SC reached the "plate" final of the Citycell Super Cup Football tournament eliminating Rahmatganj MFS by 5-3 goals in tie breaker in the plate semifinal at the Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS) in Dhaka Sunday, reports UNB. The match rolled...
An all-round performance by Akil Arshad guided Victoria SC to a four-wicket win over bottom ranked City Club in a relegation league match of the Dhaka Metropolis Premier Division Cricket that began Sunday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium at Mirpur...
INDIAN WELLS, Mar 22 (AFP): World number one Rafael Nadal will try to add the first Masters Series title of 2009 to his Australian Open crown when he meets Andy Murray in the final at Indian Wells Sunday. Nadal, titlist...
STUTTGART, Mar 22 (AFP): World heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko defended his WBC title with a ninth round knockout win over Cuban exile Juan Carlos Gomez here Saturday. It was Klitschko's 36th knockout, and his 37th victory, to maintain his impressive...
South Africa 651 (de Villiers 163, Prince 150, Kallis 102) beat Australia 209 (Katich 55, Steyn 4-56) and 422 (Johnson 123*, McDonald 68, Katich 54, Harris 6-127) by an innings and 20 runsSouth Africa were made to wait longer than...
Police AC emerged champions in the National Bank Dhaka Metropolis Premier Division Volleyball League beating Power Development Board by 3-2 sets (23-25, 25-12, 25-21, 20-25, 15-12) in the last league match at the Dhaka Volleyball Stadium Sunday reports UNB. This...
Dilkusha SC notched second successive victories in the Green Delta Metropolis 2nd Division Hockey League beating Dhaka Young Star by 6-1 goals at the Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium in Dhaka Sunday, reports UNB. Skipper Khwaja Shabab stuck twice, while...
Sadar Upazila team clinched the Munshiganj DC Football title beating Sirajdikhan Upazila team by 5-3 goals in tiebreaker after the final match ended goalless in regulation time at the Munshiganj Stadium Sunday, UNB reports.Dhaka Divisional Commissioner Dr Khondakar Shawkat Hossain...
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