FE ReportThe government has asked the ministries concerned to sit with real estate developers to end an impasse over promulgation of the proposed Real Estate Management Ordinance-2008 aimed at streamlining the sector, officials said.They said the directive came at a...
FE Report Agricultural credit disbursement will be made compulsory for all local and foreign commercial banks from the current fiscal year to ensure food security of the country. "The central bank will take necessary measures immediately in this connection," Senior...
BNP and its alliance partners will attend talks together with the government and Election Commission (EC), BNP secretary general Khandaker Delwar Hossain announced after the four-party meeting Tuesday, reports bdnews24.com. BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia sat with top leaders of the...
HYDERABAD, Sept 15 (Cricinfo): A polished 75 from Peter Fulton and accurate bowling by Mark Gillespie and Jeetan Patel helped New Zealand A to a 129-run win over Australia A in game one of the Triangular Series in Hyderabad. A...
NEW DELHI, Sept 15 (AFP): Cricketers from Australia, New Zealand and Pakistan took the field in India Monday, shrugging off security concerns following deadly bomb attacks in New Delhi. First-class domestic champions from India and Pakistan began their annual four-day...
The second four-day match between touring GP-BCB National Cricket Academy team and Sri Lankan Development Eleven begins today (Tuesday) at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, reports UNB.The first four-day match between two teams ended in a draw at the Rangiri...
NUSA DUA, Indonesia, Sept 15 (AFP): Winners of WTA International events in 2009 will have the chance of a million-dollar bonus at the new season-ending Bali Tournament of Champions, the WTA announced today. A player who wins three International tournaments...
Basabo Torun Sangha beat Prantik KC by 2-1 goals in a match of the Second Division Football League at the Bir Shreshtho Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium at Komolapur in the city Monday, reports UNB.Biplob Kumar Mondol and Kabir...
RANGPUR, Sept 15 (BSS): Speakers at a meeting here today said the farmers could definitely increase the overall agriculture production through adopting the latest agro-technologies. They also expressed the confidence that the country could definitely achieve self-reliance in food production...
DU correspondentThe country's sentient community Sunday said formulating a strict anti-sexual harassment policy for all the public universities was a must to prevent the sexual harassment of female students.Expressing grave concern over the increasing sexual harassment of female students in...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Sept 15: A section of land grabbers are currently involved in exploiting the river Karnaphuli. As a result, a vast area of the river is now under unauthorised occupation. These criminals are not just satisfied with grabbing the...
‘BARISAL, Sept 15 (UNB): Cyclone Affected Aquaculture Rehabilitation Project (CAARP) taken by the World Fish Centre-Bangladesh (WFC-BD) with the financial assistance from USAID is rehabilitating around 37,500 small and marginal fish cultivators of five Sidr-affected districts, including Barisal.The project assistances...
Our CorrespondentJESSORE, Sep 15: Jessore Kotwali police Monday recovered illegal materials from two trucks. Acting on a tip-off, the police stopped two trucks at Malanchi on the Jessore-Benapole Highway Monday. The driver and helpers of the first truck fled abandoning...
HABIGANJ, Sept 15 (UNB): The court of District and Sessions Judge here Sunday convicted a man and sentenced him to life term imprisonment on charge of burning his wife and daughter to death.The convict, Moazzin Hossain Chomok, employee of Shayestaganj...
The International Ozone Day will be observed in the country as elsewhere across the world today (Tuesday) with an emphasis on global efforts to protect the ozone layer of the earth, reports UNB.Bangladesh has been observing the day since 1995...
Deputy Managing Director (DMD) of Export-Import (EXIM) Bank of Bangladesh Limited Mohammad Haider Ali Miah has obtained a PhD degree, said a press release.His research was on "The Role of Marketing on Financial Performance in showing differences between the Traditional...
NEW YORK, Sept 15 (UNB): Awami League president Sheikh Hasina has demanded immediate declaration of parliamentary polls date to resolve the existing crises of Bangladesh. "There is no alternative but to hold the national election to resolve the existing crises...
CHITTAGONG, Sept 15 (UNB): Commerce and Education Adviser Dr Hossain Zillur Rahman Monday expressed the hope that the government initiative to bring Awami League president Sheikh Hasina and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia to the discussion table together would be successful.He...
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) ATM Shamsul Huda Monday said the Commission would announce the specific dates for all elections at the same time on completion of dialogue with BNP, reports UNB.The CEC expressed the hope that the dialogue with the...
The High Court (HC) Monday granted bail for three months to detained ex-Health Minister Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim in an ill-gotten wealth case, reports UNB.Granting the ad interim bail, a vacation bench, comprising Justice Mirza Hussain Haider and Justice Mamnoon...
CHUADANGA, Sept 15 (UNB): A court here Monday convicted a regional leader of an outlawed party and sentenced him to death for killing BNP leader Nur Ali in 2005.The convict is Yusuful Goni alias Khairul, of Sonadanga village of Khulna....
Jasim Uddin Haroon The country's youngest steel manufacturer said it has become the country's first company to export billet worth US$2.5 million amid high demand for its products in the Gulf nations and South East Asia.GPH Ispat Limited, a Chittagong-based...
NEW YORK (Reuters): Global markets plummeted on Monday after investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy protection, rival Merrill Lynch agreed to be taken over and the Federal Reserve threw a life line to the battered financial industry.As a deepening...
The anti-corruption drive launched in early 2007 by the army-backed government in Bangladesh is falling apart due to sloppy legal work and lack of expertise, observers say, reports AFP.The government arrested scores of top politicians, including two former premiers and...
Bangladesh and India discussed the possible starting point of demarcation of their maritime boundaries, as the two next-door neighbours began three-day talks in the city Monday, after a lapse of 28 years, reports UNB."The day's focus was on setting the...
Three people, including the director of a garment factory, were killed in separate incidents in the city's Mirpur, Purana Paltan and Agargaon areas late Sunday and Monday, reports UNB.Of the victims, Abdus Salam alias Babu (45), director of Yolk Group,...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) submitted Monday a letter to the Election Commission (EC) calling for arranging their overdue dialogue forthwith for a meaningful pre-election discussion, reports UNB."We hope that you will soon arrange a dialogue for taking a meaningful and...
Awami League (AL) Acting President Zillur Rahman Monday threatened to wage a tough movement, if AL President Sheikh Hasina, now in the US for treatment, was not released permanently before Eid-ul-Fitr, reports UNB.Zillur Rahman also accused the government of indulging...
Syed Ishtiaque RezaA World Bank study has suggested increased access to finance, of what it called, the "missing middle" to ensure the growth in rural Bangladesh.It referred micro, small, and medium-size enterprises (MSMEs) and marginal, small, and medium-size farmers (MSMFs)...
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) started with a flat mood from the very outset of the trade and finished with the same as the main index curve remained almost parallel compared to the previous day's curve. The market barometers -...
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