Al Mamun | 2008-06-08 00:00:00
The overall Call Center outsourcing market is expected to continue grow steadily, according to a recent research done by Frost & Sullivan Inc., the San Antonio-based research and consulting firm. This firm states that the call center outsourcing market reached...
FE Report | 2008-06-08 00:00:00
IPDC of Bangladesh Limited has decided to issue zero coupon bonds and will carry out stock brokerage business.Two special resolutions were passed in this connection by majority shareholders in the extra-ordinary general meeting (EGM) of the company held at Trust...
Amy Yee and Joe LeahyFT Syndication ServiceNEW DELHI : Indian officials do not take kindly to expressions such as "fiscal blowout" when they are used to describe the government's finances."These are all alarmist phrases," said Palaniappan Chidambaram, finance minister, in...
PARIS, June 7 (AP): When Roger Federer had completed his latest French Open victory, he permitted himself a moment of jubilation. Then he leaned wearily on the net, shook his head at his good fortune and began to think about...
FOXBORO, June 07 (Reuters): Venezuela claimed their first ever victory over Brazil Friday when they shocked the South American football power 2-0 in a friendly international match. Giancarlo Maldonado, who plays for Atlante of Mexico, opened the scoring in the...
AOMORI, Japan, June 7 (AFP): The United States and Asia's four largest powers voiced concern today after a record spike in oil price as worries grew that energy costs may derail the global economy.Oil prices, which have soared five-fold since...
Looking for a job? Why not try searching on Facebook? Many companies have started to use Facebook, a popular social networking site, to advertise job openings and recruit potential employees.Take Royal Plaza on Scotts, a five star hotel in Singapore,...
Over the years, Bangladesh has developed layers of public health services across the country. There are big public hospitals in the big cities and smaller ones in the rural areas called upazilla or thana health complex. There are about 402...
GENEVA, June 7 (Reuters): Cristiano Ronaldo will not talk about his club future to reporters while Portugal are involved in Euro 2008, coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said Friday.Scolari also said he would not be answering questions about where his own...
Md Sadeque | 2008-06-08 00:00:00
THE ministry of finance and the ministry of industries, decided jointly, to divest 25% shares of four companies, which have been running very efficiently, and profitably under the joint management of a board consisting of government-nominated directors and those elected...
Awami League (AL) central leaders Saturday placed wreaths at the portrait of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum and stood in silence for a minute in observance of the historic 7th June commemorating the six-point movement seeking...
Labour Adviser Md Anwarul Iqbal left for Geneva Friday night to attend the 97th session of International Labour Conference, reports UNB.The Adviser, who is leading an 8-member delegation, will participate in the plenary session Monday and Tuesday, said a handout.He...
Anup Chowdhury | 2008-06-08 00:00:00
Education is not only about how to read, write and gather knowledge and speak knowledgeably about a particular subject. If we subscribe to the narrow view as to what the true benefits of education are, we would be ignoring the...
BEIJING, June 7 (Xinhua): China will increase monitoring of money inflows and banks' foreign currency holdings following a surge in the current account surplus in 2007.A trade surplus will continue to affect the balance of payments in 2008, but restructuring...
GENEVA, June 7(AFP): Europe's top international football competition kicks off Saturday, with Switzerland and Austria set to host a friendly, wide open competition.Switzerland take on the Czech Republic in the opening game as the 16 Euro 2008 finalists come out...
The investigation report of the graft case filed by the Anti-corruption Commission against Dhaka City Mayor Sadek Hossain Khoka and his family will be submitted early next week recommending submission of charge sheet against all the four accused, reports UNB."The...
Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) Saturday announced a 16-member final squad for the 3rd AHF Cup Hockey that will begin on June 14 in Singapore, reports UNB.The squad: Mahbub Ullah Shakil,, Mehrab Hossain Kiron, Mamunur Rahman Chayan, Isa Mia, Asaduzzaman Chandan,...
Naim-Ul-Karim | 2008-06-08 00:00:00
AK Khan & Company is set to seek permission of the country's telecom regulator to sell its 30 per cent stake in AKTel after reaching a consensus with a Japanese operator, said a senior official Saturday.He said Japan's premier mobile...
UNITED NATIONS, June 7 (Agencies): At least 2 million people in Zimbabwe face greater risk of starvation, homelessness and disease because the government ordered aid groups to halt operations there, according to the UN's top humanitarian official. John Holmes, the...
Della Bradshaw | 2008-06-08 00:00:00
FT Syndication ServiceLondon: What do you do if you work in the human resource (HR) department of an organisation and you know that a friend, a single parent poised to take on a very large mortgage, is about to be...
Anderson's six-appeal overpowers New ZealandNOTTINGHAM (England), June 07: James Anderson recorded his Test- best figures with both bat and ball here Friday as England took control of their series finale with New Zealand at Trent Bridge. Anderson claimed all six...
FE Report | 2008-06-08 00:00:00
The player of Blu-ray Disc BD, a next-generation optical disc format known as Blu-ray Disc (BD), is available at the BCS city.Excel Techno, sole distributor of Lite-On IT Corporation of Taiwan announced last week the availability of Lite-On Blu-ray player...
Bangladesh faces Pakistan in the opening match of the Kitply Cup Tri-Nation ODI Cricket Tournament today (Sunday) at the Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in the city, reports UNB.The day night match will commence at 3 pm.Eight satellite channels-Neo TV (India),...
From Fazle Rashid | 2008-06-08 00:00:00
NEW YORK, June 07: There is worldwide concern over severe food crisis. Bangladesh perhaps, which is vulnerable to the crisis, is the only nation where the food crunch and associated price hike, has inspired yet no serious anxiety in the...
Bangladesh Rural Development Board (BRDB) has given awards to 56 best village organisers under its ongoing Palli Paragati project, reports UNB.LGRD and Cooperative secretary ATM Fazlul Karim distributed the prizes among the awardees at a function held at its head...
FE Report | 2008-06-08 00:00:00
BRAC authorities gave a clarification about the controversy arising from the joint programme with the government to train primary school teachers under NGO supervision."BRAC strongly believes that it is the responsibility of the state to ensure quality primary education for...
Items welcome for the Education pageContributions are welcome for the FE Education page appearing every Sunday. The page is for students, teachers and guardians aiming to benefit them with the latest information and thoughts. Send your essays, poems, jokes, drawings...
KHULNA, June 7 (UNB): Revolutionary change in the shrimp industry in last 10 years has been successfully leading the country to earn huge foreign currencies and improve its economy by exporting frozen shrimp abroad.According to the Bangladesh Frozen Foods Exporters...
Andrew Wood | 2008-06-08 00:00:00
One country. Two systems. Three stock markets. Hong Kong and Shanghai dominate the market headlines about share trading in China but there is a third, much smaller, exchange in the country - Shenzhen.In spite of pioneering share trading as long...
Our Correspondent | 2008-06-08 00:00:00
CHITTAGONG, June 07: With a view to ascertaining opinions on formation of trade union, Referendum-2008 was held at Familytex (BD) Limited, a one hundred per cent export-oriented joint venture garments factory at Chittagong Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) Monday.US Ambassador in...
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