Barrister M.A. Muid KhanIF we compare the facts of fatwa based dissolution of marriage as mentioned earlier in the lights of the provisions of this Ordinance, it would be clear to us that, those fatwa could not dissolve any marriage...
Professor Muhammad Raushan AliEDUCATION is the most important factor for human resource development. Problems related to our education system were discussed in earlier two parts of this write-up. A plan for improving education and thereby developing our human resource should...
TOKYO/LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters): Major world banks showed the strain of economic crisis Tuesday, with Britain's Barclays altering its fund-raising plans to quell shareholder anger and profits in Japan's largest bank tumbling.Japan's economy minister said recession in the world's second-biggest...
BEIJING, Nov 18 (Xinhua): The United States should consider changing the way it accounts for illiquid assets to help stem the financial crisis, a senior official of the banking group Institute of International Finance said (IIF) here yesterday. "We all...
NEW DELHI, Nov 18 (AFP): India insisted today its economy would rebound next year from the impact of the global financial crisis, saying it expected to return to "much better growth" of nine per cent. "What's required now is confidence,...
KATHMANDU, Nov 18 (Xinhua): Though Nepal is not closely integrated into the global economy, the ongoing world financial crisis has taken a heavy toll on commodity prices in the country, The Kathmandu Post reported today. According to the daily, prices...
TOKYO, Nov 18 (AFP): Japan's economics minister said today he has "no confidence at all" that the world's second largest economy will grow next year. "In reality we see few factors that would contribute to positive growth" in the fiscal...
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 (AFP): Malaysia may introduce more measures to stimulate economic growth and counter the worsening global financial crisis, Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak said today. The government earlier this month announced a 7.0 billion ringgit (2.0 billion...
SINGAPORE, Nov 18 (AFP): Oil prices rose in Asian trade today after falling around two dollars on worries over a deepening global financial crisis, dealers said. New York's main futures contract, light sweet crude for December delivery, rose 68 cents...
Our CorrespondentBRAHMANBARIA, Nov 18: Nursery business has been a profitable venture in Brahmanbaria as the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) and some other non-government organisations achieved tremendous success in motivating, giving assistance and building awareness at all levels for plantation...
COLOMBO, Nov 18 (PTI): Global slowdown can put a spanner in Sri Lanka's ambitious target of achieving USD 2 billion tea exports by 2010 with the country's foreign minister urging "friendly" tea importing nations to continue buying more tea from...
OUAGADOUGOU, Nov 18 (AFP): World cotton production is set to fall six per cent to 24.7 million tons over the next year as growers turn to other crops to make money, an international trade body said yesterday. "World cotton production...
SAO PAULO, Nov 18 (AFP): The cost of slave labor in sugar cane fields should not be overlooked when promoting the virtues of ethanol, the Roman Catholic Church said yesterday, as an international conference on biofuel got under way in...
FE Report Ericsson has been selected by DataStream Technology (DST), a leading communications provider in Brunei Darussalam, for a nation-wide deployment of a state-of-the-art mobile multimedia content service delivery solution in the Asian country. This will enable DST's 3G subscribers...
Mahmuda Shaolin The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has shortlisted seven bidders to appoint one of them by December as a service provider to collect Motor Vehicle Tax (MVT) online from January next. "We'll appoint one of the seven bidders...
Prime Bank Limited arranged a daylong workshop on 'Syndications and Structured Finance - Practices in Bangladesh' for Bangladesh Bank officials at a city hotel Tuesday. Bangladesh Bank Deputy Governor Murshid Kuli Khan inaugurated the session as chief guest, says a...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Nov 18: Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) is gasping for survival since no new vessel has been included into its fleet for last 17 years and most of the 12 vessels in the existing fleet are already scrapped exceeding...
AB Bank organised a day-long training programme on 'Anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing' at Spectra Convention Centre in the city recently. It was the 4th phase of the programme held by AB Bank for its Dhaka region branches in 2008...
FE Report The inter-bank call money rate remained steady Tuesday despite withdrawal of cash through bills and bonds. The US dollar, however, posted slight gain against Bangladesh taka (BDT) in the inter-bank foreign exchange market due to higher demand for...
City Bank recently organised a two-day orientation programme focusing on retail banking concepts and business model for the bank's 50 probationers. The programme emphasised the change in the bank's business model and selling skills of retail loan, deposit and card...
Rangs Electronics Limited, widely known as 'SonyRangs', has opened a new showroom, sales and service centre, at 56, Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Karwan Bazar in the city. Chairman and Managing Director of Rangs Group of Companies Aktar Hussain inaugurated the...
Delta Brac Housing (DBH) Finance Corporation Limited has donated umbrellas for the traffic police of Sylhet Metropolitan Police (SMP).The company donated the umbrellas as part of its corporate social responsibilities (CSR), said a press release.Managing Director of the DBH QM...
FE ReportJamuna Bank Limited (JBL) recently singed a bilateral agreement with Bangladesh Post Office (BPO) for speedy and secured delivery of money of Bangladeshi expatriates working abroad, said a press release.JBL Managing Director (current charge) Md Motior Rahman and BPO...
FE Report A day-long workshop on 'Prevention of Money Laundering' organised by Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) was held at its head office in the city recently, said a press release. SJIBL Deputy Managing Director Md Jillur Rahman inaugurated the...
LONDON, Nov 18 (AFP): World stock markets slumped for a second day running today amid the prospect of a year-long recession in Japan. About an hour after the start of trading across Europe, London was down 1.56 per cent, Frankfurt...
Green Delta Insurance Company Limited has celebrated 50 years of service of its Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Nasir A Choudhury in the insurance sector.In this connection, the company accorded a reception to Mr Nasir in the...
DUBAI, Nov 18: The Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX) has announced that it will be known as Nasdaq Dubai from tomorrow (Thursday), after Nasdaq, according to Internet.
DBBL gets consent to raise authorised capitalThe authorities of Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) have stated that Bangladesh Bank (BB) has given its approval for amendments of Memorandum and Articles of Association of the bank to increase authorised capital from Tk...
US President-elect Barack Obama and his former rival John McCain have vowed to work together in a "new era of reform" to restore trust in government, reports BBC.Meeting for the first time since this month's election, they pledged to take...
KABUL, Nov 18 (Agencies): Taleban militants in Afghanistan have rejected an offer of peace talks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai. They have said that there can be no negotiations until foreign troops leave Afghanistan.A spokesman for the Taleban, Qari Yusuf...
© 2026 - All Rights with The Financial Express
