FE ReportWestern Marine Shipyard Ltd, a local shipbuilding company, is going for a major expansion of its existing shipyard facilities in Chittagong to build more ships at a time.The Western Marine officials said, they have already started physical works for...
FE ReportOfficials of Jamuna Bank Limited have been advised to identify the risks in international trade and make efforts to mitigate the risks. Managing Director of the bank Mohammed Lakiotullah gave the directive while distributing certificates as the chief guest...
FE ReportBranch managers, executives and officers of Standard Bank Limited have been advised to become more serious in their profession for achieving the target for the year 2007.Managing Director of the bank Mosharraf Hossain gave the directive while speaking at...
FE ReportFrom now on the staff of Saudi embassy in Bangladesh will get medical services and special corporate benefits from the Apollo Hospitals Dhaka. In this connection, a corporate agreement was signed between the two organisations in the city recently,...
HONG KONG, July 23 (AP): Asian markets finished mixed Monday, with Tokyo dropping amid selling in exporters, and Hong Kong edging to a record high.Jakarta and Seoul also hit new records, and Taipei reached a seven-year high.Japan's Nikkei 225 index...
FE ReportNokia has launched its new Assisted GPS (A-GPS) service that operates in tandem with a technical framework, allowing third parties, such as service providers, to provide their own regional A-GPS services, making fix-times even faster in certain areas to...
Union Capital makes debut at DSE today Trading of the shares of Union Capital Limited will start at DSE from today (Tuesday) under 'N' category without financial adjustment facility. The DSE trading code for Union Capital Limited is "UNIONCAPL" and...
WASHINGTON, July 23(AFP):The top White House counter terrorism official on Sunday refused to rule out a US military incursion into Pakistan's remote border with Afghanistan to eradicate a resurgent Al-Qaeda militant network. "The president has made perfectly clear that job...
BAGHDAD July 23 (AF): Three parked cars exploded within 30 minutes in a predominantly Shiite area in Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 12 people, police said, the deadliest in a series of bombings and shooting attacks nationwide. Iran's ambassador...
ANKARA, July 23 (AFP): Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party geared up Monday for its second five-year term in power after winning a landslide victory in legislative elections. It was a moment of glory for Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan,...
KABUL, Afghanistan - U.S.-led coalition and Afghan soldiers "routed" a large number of Taliban fighters in a two-day battle in southern Afghanistan's poppy-growing heartland, killing more than 50 suspected militants, the coalition said Monday. The battle in Helmand province's Sangin...
COLOMBO, July 23 (AFP): At least five Tamil Tiger guerrillas were killed in fresh fighting with Sri Lankan troops in the island's northwest, the rebels said Monday. The rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) resisted an advance by government...
AMMAN, July 23(AFP):Tony Blair makes his maiden voyage to the Middle East as special envoy for the peace Quartet this week amid a flurry of diplomatic activity aimed at reviving the moribund peace process. Blair lands today in Jordan at...
KABUL, July 23 (AFP.): Afghanistan's former king Mohammed Zahir Shah died on Monday at the age of 92 at his Kabul residence in the presidential palace compound, said a government minister. "The father of the nation passed away early today,"...
US, Iran to discuss Iraq again in Baghdad Tuesday BAGHDAD, July 23: Envoys of the United States and Iran will hold a second round of talks in Baghdad on Tuesday on the security situation in Iraq, Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari...
The three-match one-day series followed a predictable script as Sri Lanka wrapped up the second ODI and the series at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo with a five-wicket win. The victory was fashioned by a ruthless bowling performance, starting...
League leaders Abahani Limited is on course for the first B League crown as they beat Arambagh KS by 3-0 goals in the day's lone 2nd phase match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Monday, reports UNB.Earlier, in...
England chipped out two key wickets on the final morning at Lord's in their race to claim the opening Test against the amassing dark clouds but India kept fighting. Ryan Sidebottom removed Sourav Ganguly and James Anderson claimed his seventh...
MASON (Ohio), Jul 23 (AP): Anna Chakvetadze won the Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open with a 6-1, 6-3 win against Akiko Morigami on Sunday. Chakvetadze, who won her third title this year, improved to 5-0 in WTA Tour...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 23 (AFP): South Korea's elation at staying alive in the Asian Cup has been tempered by only two days' recovery from their draining two-hour win over Iran on penalties.The Koreans, bidding for their first tournament success since...
MACAU, Jul 23 (AFP): English Premier League champions Manchester United handed FC Shenzhen a footballing lesson with a 6-0 victory in Macau Monday, even though they were missing injured midfielder Paul Scholes.Scholes sat out his side's win with a knee...
LOS ANGELES, Jul 23 (AP): Radek Stepanek upset second-seeded James Blake 7-6 (7), 5-7, 6-2 to win the ATP Countrywide Classic Sunday.It was the second career title for Stepanek, who entered the match with a 13-15 record this season. He...
All round performance by Mahmudul Hasan and Tapash Ghosh enabled touring Bangladesh Under-19 team to beat Sri Lanka Under-19 side by 43 runs in a tri-nation cricket tournament at the P Sara Stadium in Colombo Monday, reports UNB.Bangladesh opened the...
Dhaka DSA finished third in the Basic Bank 18th National Women's Handball Champio-nship beating Faridpur DSA by 16-8 goals in a place-deciding match at the Dhanmondi Women's Sports Complex Monday, reports UNB.Akherun scored eight goals for the winners, which dominated...
PARIS, Jul 23 (AFP): Arsenal midfielder Freddie Ljungberg has completed his move to fellow London club West Ham.The 30-year-old Swede, the Gunners' longest-serving player since joining in 1998, follows star French striker Thierry Henry, who moved to Barcelona, in leaving...
CARNOUSTIE (Scotland), Jul 23 (AFP): Padraig Harrington's aims and ambitions when he turned pro in 1995 were simply to make a decent living on the European Tour.Twelve years later the Irishman is the continent's top player, he is inside the...
LOS ANGELES, Jul 23 (AP): Radek Stepanek upset second-seeded James Blake 7-6 (7), 5-7, 6-2 to win the ATP Countrywide Classic Sunday.It was the second career title for Stepanek, who entered the match with a 13-15 record this season. He...
BRUSSELS, July 23 (AFP): The European Union's Portuguese presidency said yesterday that the latest World Trade Organisation (WTO) proposals for unblocking world trade talks were a "basis for discussion" but that more work was needed on them. "There is a...
NEW DELHI, July 23 (PTI): India needs to spend a whopping USD 203 billion on health services, with a significant private partnership, if the mission of achieving 'Health for all' is to be attained by 2012, industry body, Federation of...
CARACAS, Venezuela, July 23 (AP): President Hugo Chavez assured private property owners their rights will be guaranteed in Venezuela under a pending constitutional reform, as long as proprietors and investors respect the law."Our socialism accepts private property," Chavez said in...
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