FE ReportFrom now on the Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh Limited (CRAB) will provide credit rating services to the National Life Insurance Company Limited.In this connection, an agreement was signed between the two companies in the city recently, according to...
Supreme Pharmaceuticals Limited has donated medicines amounting to Tk 0.51 million to the Chief Adviser's (CA) Relief Fund to help the country's flood-hit people.In this connection, Chairman of Shams Group and Chief Adviser of Supreme Pharmaceuticals Muhammad Shams-ul Haque handed...
ISN issue upgraded The shares of Information Services Network (ISN) Limited will be placed in "A" category from existing "Z" category with effect from today (Monday) as the authorities of the company have stated that they have completed payment of...
Bilateral cooperation in trade and economic as well as in cultural and educational fields will feature prominently during Foreign Adviser Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury's official talks with his Russian counterpart in Moscow, reports UNB. Iftekhar left the city for Moscow Saturday...
Dhaka University incident inquiry commission's chief, Justice Habibur Rahman Khan, Sunday visited the DU gymnasium from where an unprecedented student protest broke out following a brawl between students and some army personnel on August 20, reports UNBJustice Khan, a retired...
A British-assisted seminar began in the city Sunday aiming to improve Bangladesh's border-security issues and encourage sensitive policy responses to offences like international terrorism and trafficking, reports UNBThe British Ministry of Defence and Bangladesh Ministry of Home Affairs are jointly...
The High Court (HC) will pass orders Wednesday regarding the petitions for quashing the much-talked-about Mig-29 scam against former prime minister and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina, reports UNB.After closing the arguments made Sunday by both state and defence counsels...
RAJSHAHI, Sept 02 (bdnews24.com): Twenty people, including eight Rajshahi University (RU) teachers, have been accused in two separate cases of breaching emergency powers rules during the recent student protests. Following the student protests at Dhaka University (DU), clashes erupted on...
DU CorrespondentThe Dhaka University authorities are ready to respond positively if the government decides to reopen the university now along with other public universities and colleges.DU Vice-Chancellor SMA Faiz told this to reporters after a meeting with faculty deans, hall...
The High Court (HC) Sunday dismissed a prayer for overturning a Special Tribunal's order framing charges against detained former State Minister for Home Lutfozzaman Babar in an arms case, removing impediment to the trial, reports UNB.Earlier, Judge Sayed Jahed Mansur...
COMILLA, Sep 2 (UNB): Officials of British High Commission and the Netherlands Embassy in Dhaka visited voter-registration centres in Comilla pourasava today (Sunday), as the national task for preparing a new voter list in preparation for elections has been underway.Political...
Senior Awami League presidium member Amir Hossain Amu postponed his scheduled Singapore visit in view of his wife's deteriorating health, Reports UNBAmu, known as a reformist leader of the party, returned home Tuesday from Singapore after more than two months'...
The government is likely to request the judicial service to include corporate governance in their training module to derive optimum result from it, reports UNB.Finance Adviser Mirza Azizul Islam said Sunday he would take the initiative to pursue the matter...
SIRAJGANJ, Sept 2 (UNB): A man was allegedly strangulated to death by his in-laws at Sheikhpara village of Bera Upazila of Pabna district Saturday.Local people said Jahangir Alam (21), son of Moyen Uddin of Malshapara area of Sirajganj municipality, married...
Our CorrespondentBrahmanbaria, Sept 2: Farmers of the district are losing interest in jute cultivation as they are not getting fair price for the product.Official sources said, farmers cultivated jute on 4067 hectares of land last season but this season, jute...
Our CorrespondentTANGAIL, Sept 2: A view exchange meeting on district law and order situation was held Saturday at Tangail thana compound.Police super Tangail Abdul Mannan PPM was present at the meeting as the chief guest.UNO of Tangail Sadar Matul Islam,...
FE ReportThe 109th birth anniversary of Abul Mansur Ahmad, a renowned litterateur, journalist and statesman of the sub-continent, will be observed today (Monday), said a press release.Doa mahfils will be held at Dhaka and Mymensingh on the occasion. One of...
A scintillating 81 off 51 deliveries by Nazimuddin briefly threatened an upset but lack of support from other batsmen allowed Pakistan a comfortable victory over Bangladesh in the Quadrangular tournament. The early loss of fellow opener Tamim Iqbal did not...
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Sunday named ABBank Limited sponsors of the national team for the upcoming Twenty20World Championship to be held in South Africa on September 11-24, reports UNB.As per the sponsorship conditions, the national cricketers will wear jersey and...
With the prospect of a series defeat looming large, India were well aware that a big total at Headingley would go a long way to keeping their hopes - and the series - alive. Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly duly...
Dhiman Ghosh scored unbeaten 100 runs enabling GP-BCB National Cricket Academy team to declare the 1st innings at 308 for 7 in 94 overs against Tasmania on day one of the three-day match at the University ground Sunday, reports UNB.Bangladesh...
Saiful KaiserThe omission of players of cricketing countries from the Twenty20 World Cup has become a boon for the Indian Cricket League. At first it was retired superstars like Lara and the two Australians Warne and McGrath and Fleming of...
FE Report The Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) starts today (Monday) operations of 80 more fair price retail outlets in the city aiming to increase supply of essentials ahead of the holy month of Ramadan.This was disclosed by the BDR at a...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Sunday filed a graft case involving Tk 30 million (3 crore) against detained former prime minister and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina, already enmeshed in around a dozen other serious cases, reports UNB. The ACC move...
A Z M AnasThe caretaker government has revived the plan to erect a two-storied elevated expressway in Dhaka on the basis of BOT (build-operate-and transfer) to lessen the capital's perennial traffic congestion, a top official said. "We'll send the proposal...
The Election Commission (EC) wants to see an elected government as soon as possible, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) ATM Shamsul Huda said Sunday, as the work of voter listing is going full steam ahead, reports UNB.Under this determination, the EC...
FE Report Opening of fresh letters of credit (LCs) against imports have significantly increased during the nearly first two months of the current fiscal against the corresponding period of the previous fiscal.The overall trend of opening of LCs against imports,...
FE ReportThe Non-Government Organisation (NGO) Federation expressed Sunday its concern over the reported fresh move to amend the Foreign Donations (Voluntary Activities) Regulation Ordinance in order to "ensure transparency and accountability in the use of foreign funds by the NGOs".In...
FE ReportThe government has allocated Tk 315.50 million under its post-flood rehabilitation programme to ease sufferings of the affected people and boost agricultural production.An amount of Tk 350 million is also in the pipeline for such purposes.The Department of Relief...
FE ReportThe country will get US$112 million soft loan from Japan for a railway sector modernisation project, official sources said.The Economic Relations Division (ERD) and Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), the lending arm of Japanese government, recently finalised the...
© 2024 - All Rights with The Financial Express
