FE Report The inter-bank call money rate slightly eased Monday due to improvement in liquidity. The US dollar, however, remained stable against Bangladesh taka (BDT) in the inter-bank foreign exchange market with steady flow of the greenback, fund managers said.The...
The NCC Bank Limited concluded a month-tong Foundation Training Course for its officers at the bank's training institute in the city recently. Deputy managing directors of the bank SM Shamsul Alam and Golam Hafiz Ahmed attended the ceremony and distributed...
LONDON, Dec 22 (CNN): The Indian owners of car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) have agreed to pump "tens of millions" of dollars into the luxury car brand to prevent a cash flow crisis, it was reported Monday.The moves come...
Employees of Delta Brac Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DBH) took part in the volunteers-sponsorship home building activities launched by Habitat for Humanity International Bangladesh (HFHIB) at Kaligonj in Dhaka Saturday.Habitat for Humanity International Bangladesh (HFHIB), an internationally reputed non-government organization...
LONDON, Dec 22 (AFP): Global stocks mainly fell today, despite a multi-billion-dollar US government lifeline for the American auto industry, as analysts warned of volatile trading in the run-up to Christmas. Investors also pondered whether markets would enjoy a so-...
Call to collect dividend warrantsAll shareholders concerned of the BD Welding Electrodes Limited have been requested to collect their dividend warrants for the year that ended on December 31, '07 from the Share Department of the company at 87, Motijheel...
KABUL, Dec 22 (AP): A joint US-Afghan operation along the border with Pakistan has killed about 20 insurgent fighters over the last month, an Afghan governor said Monday.The Afghan and US forces taking part in Operation Lion Heart are trying...
NEW DELHI, Dec 22 (AFP): India's foreign minister Monday criticised the international reaction to last month's attacks on Mumbai, saying pressure put on Pakistan by world leaders was inadequate.Pranab Mukherjee said that he wanted to see more results from US-led...
DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec 22 (AP): Weekend storms in the nation's northern half knocked out power to thousands of customers Sunday and created nightmarish conditions for holiday travelers coast to coast on the first official day of winter.Gusty winds in...
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Dec 22 (AP): In four years as Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas has traveled to the far corners of the earth, but never set foot in the West Bank's largest city, Hebron.Ordinary Palestinians have long grumbled about their...
PESHAWAR, Dec 22 (AFP): Twin suspected US missile strikes Monday on a tribal area in northwest Pakistan known as a hub of Taliban and Al-Qaeda activity killed at least eight militants, officials said.The strikes were the latest on extremists in...
DENVER, Dec 22 (AP): Federal investigators planned to begin examining early Monday the burned carcass of a Continental Airlines plane that veered off a runway in Denver and caught fire, injuring 38 people.The twin-engine Boeing 737-500 was left in a...
BAGHDAD, Dec 22 (AFP): Iraqi lawmakers are set to vote Monday on a resolution that will determine the fate of non-US foreign troops in the country, mainly British forces, when a UN mandate expires in 10 days. The vote is...
WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (AFP): The United States (US) space agency Sunday marked the 40th anniversary of the historic Apollo 8 mission that brought three astronauts to orbit the moon for the first time. On December 21, 1968, Apollo 8 blasted...
Iraqi shoe-thrower to go on trial Dec 31BAGHDAD, Dec 22: The Iraqi journalist thrust to instant fame when he threw his shoes at US President George W Bush will go on trial this month on charges that risk up to...
BCB Eleven were bundled out for 88 runs in the first innings against touring Sri Lanka on the 2nd day of the three-day practice match at the BKSP ground in Savar Monday, reports UNB.The day's match started late at 12:00...
MOHALI, Dec 22 (BBC): Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh kept India in control of the second Test despite England's impressive bowling display on day four in Mohali. Following a fog-delayed start, England resumed on 282-6 in reply to India's 453...
League leader Barisal Division scored 111 for 2 in 32 overs after dismissing Dhaka Division for 175 runs on the first day of the title-deciding final round match of the four-day Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 10th National Cricket League at Narayanganj...
Brothers Union Club moved into the second slot in the Citycell 2nd B League beating Khulna Abahani KC by 3-1 goals in the second phase match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS) in the city Monday, reports UNB.With the win,...
NAPIER, Dec 22 (Cricinfo): The captain Chris Gayle scored his first hundred in three years as West Indies meandered to a 214-run lead with a day to play in the deciding Test of the series. Gayle mixed flamboyance with patience...
BARCELONA, Dec 22 (AFP): Ten-man Barcelona came from behind to beat Villarreal 2-1 Sunday and go into the Christmas break with a commanding lead at the top of the table.After a tight first half, the game came to life following...
LONDON, Dec 22 (Reuters): Leaders Liverpool stayed eight points clear of Arsenal in the race for the Premier League title after the two sides fought out an epic 1-1 draw at the Emirates Stadium Sunday. Arsenal, reduced to 10 men...
The ICC has cast doubt on the viability of Pakistan as a venue for international cricket by announcing it will conduct an independent security assessment of the country before appointing officials for Sri Lanka's tour next month, reports Cricinfo. Sri...
Australia have dropped spinner Jason Krejza from their squad for the second Test against South Africa, reports BBC. Krejza, 25, had figures of 1-102 and 0-102 as Australia suffered a six-wicket defeat in the first Test. A Cricket Australia statement...
MELBOURNE, Dec 22 (AFP): Australia's former world No.4 Jelena Dokic won a wildcard into the main draw of next month's Australian Open here Sunday.The former Wimbledon semi-finalist, 25, outlasted fellow Australian junior Monika Wejnert, 6-7 (3/7), 7-5, 6-3 in just...
South Africa have recalled Herschelle Gibbs as well as naming three new players in their 15-man squad for the two Twenty20 internationals and five ODIs in Australia. Lonwabo Tsotsobe, who is already on tour with the Test team, will be...
SYDNEY, Dec 22 (AFP): Australian World Cup defender Craig Moore has been given medical clearance to continue playing after undergoing testicular cancer surgery last month, his Queensland Roar club said Monday. The 33-year-old former Glasgow Rangers defender had surgery in...
Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) Monday approved 13 projects with a total outlay of Tk 27.95 billion (2,795 crore), including Tk 2.58 billion (258 crore) in foreign aid, reports UNB.The ECNEC also approved an additional Tk 2.0...
FE ReportGrameen Healthcare Trust (GHT), a sister company of Grameen Bank, will establish a modern and advanced technology-equipped medical institution in Bangladesh to provide healthcare services especially to the people deprived of primary healthcare.Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Mohammad Yunus...
The 15th Dhaka International Book fair is yet to get momentum due to cold weather prevailing for last few days, reports BSS.The 15-day book fair, which began on December 15 at the central playground of Dhaka University, will end on...
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