FE ReportYoungone, country's leading multi-national company in the ready-made garment sector (RMG), has handed over 50 sewing machines to Friendship, a non-profit voluntary organisation.The machines will be used for training the adolescents and women groups of 'char' and riverine areas...
FE ReportWith an aim to provide complete GSM solution and better purchasing experience to all its customers, Banglalink inaugurated a Banglalink point at Natun Bazar in Patuakhali recently, said a press release.Customers can avail all of Banglalink's latest packages and...
LONDON, Oct 23 (AFP): European stocks rebounded Tuesday as investors shook off recent heavy losses sparked by renewed concerns over the economic outlook and a persistent credit squeeze, dealers said. Near the half-way stage, London's FTSE 100 index of leading...
Samata Leather recommends no dividendThe board of directors of Samata Leather Industries Limited has recommended no dividend for the year 2006-2007. The annual general meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on December 26, '07 at 11:30am on the...
Creating attractive, comfortable and sustainable developments is the main goal for the housing sector today, which has been tasked with improving energy efficiency to meet demanding new performance standards in light of the commitment to the fight against global warming....
Jami Farkas The headlines -- ''Home builder outlook falls to record low'', ''Treasury chief: Housing turmoil a 'risk' to economy'', ''Forecasts for home sales get gloomier'', ''Housing slide yet to hit bottom'' have been enough to make potential homeowners think...
Amy HoakThe total number of minority home buyers who took out a mortgage dropped 7.1% in 2006, led by a 21.5% decrease in the number of Asian-American buyers. But the number of African-American home buyers actually rose slightly last year,...
"The hurricane destroyed my house, but the one I have now is better and safer, and was built in around three months," Marilú Figueredo, a mother of three who lives in Manicaragua, a rural district in the central Cuban province...
President Iajuddin Ahmed has said universities, as the centres of freethinking and unique home of wisdom, can play a pivotal role in flourishing human values and grooming the future generation with updated knowledge, reports UNB.Iajuddin Ahmed made the observation while...
Sanofi-Aventis announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had approved Taxotere (docetaxel) Injection Concentrate in combination with cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil (TPF regimen), for induction therapy of locally advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (SCCHN) before...
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has launched a major global music talent search - THE NEXT BIG THING 2007, reports UNB.BBC is looking for boldness and brilliance - musical pioneers who really deserve attention. Anyone can enter and it is...
FE ReportAminul Islam Khan, former chairman of Dhaka Stock Exchange (1991-1993) died of old-age ailment Monday in Singapore. He was 80.Aminul in his long corporate career was the managing director of National Investment and Finance Company Ltd before he expired.He...
A condolence meeting and Doa Malifil in memory of former Vice-Chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) MA Hadi was held at Milon Hall in the city Saturday, said a press release.BSMMU Vice-Chancellor Md Tahir presided over the meeting...
A top-level border conference between Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) will be held in Dhaka tomorrow (Thursday) to discuss a host of outstanding issues, including the killing of innocent Bangladeshis by the BSF personnel, reports UNB.BDR...
Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed Tuesday said Bangladesh takes pride as its people, irrespective of cast and creed, coexist enjoying communal harmony, reports UNB. He made the remarks when the Ambassador of the Holy See in Dhaka, Monsignor Paul Tschang in-Nam,...
The judiciary will work independently without interference from any quarter and ensure justice for the people.Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Khondoker Delwar Hossain expressed the hope while talking to journalists at his NAM apartment in the city Tuesday, reports...
BNP's expelled secretary general Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan Tuesday thanked the caretaker government (CG) for completing the unfinished task of separating the judiciary from the executive.Talking to journalists at his Gulshan residence, the former minister said separation of the judiciary from...
DU CorrespondentAll the residential halls of Dhaka University were reopened Tuesday as the university resumes its classes on October 28 after remaining closed for long 61 days.The unscheduled closure of the university followed a student unrest over a trifling matter...
The verdict in an arms case against Lutfozzaman Babar, the former state minister for Home Affairs, has been set for October 30, reports bdnews24.com. Judge Syed Zahed Monsur of Dhaka Metropolitan Special Tribunal-9 fixed the date after taking testimonies from...
The Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) filed Tuesday a case against former chief conservator of forests Munshi Anwarul Islam for acquiring wealth beyond known sources of his income, reports UNB.ACC Assistant Director SM Shahidur Rahman filed the First Information Report (FIR) with...
President Iajuddin Ahmed and Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed felicitated Zambian President Levy Patrick Mwanawasa on the occasion of the Independence Day of his country, reports UNB.In separate messages, the President and CA expressed their confidence that the friendly relations that...
Adviser for LGRD and Cooperatives M Anwarul Iqbal left here for New Delhi to attend the SAARC Home Ministers' Conference that began today (Tuesday), reports UNB.A nine-member delegation led by M Anwarul Iqbal will attend the four-day conference.The delegation members...
The committee formed by Awami League (AL) for holding talks with the Election Commission (EC) about electoral reforms will convene at AL president's Dhanmondi office in the city tomorrow (Thursday) to prepare for the dialogue, reports UNB.Chairman of the committee...
Outgoing Thai Ambassador in Bangladesh Suphat Chitranukroh paid a farewell call on Foreign Adviser Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury at his office in the city Tuesday, reports UNB.During the meeting, they discussed matters of business interest, including the prospect of greater Thai...
Rajshahi Division won both the 1st round matches of the Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 9th National Cricket League against Sylhet Division as they beat the visitors by two wickets in the one-day match at the Rajshahi Divisional Stadium (RDVS) Tuesday, reports...
A brilliant 133 runs by national opener Tamim Iqbal enabled Chittagong Division to make a flying start in the one-day match of the Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 9th National Cricket League outplaying Barisal Division by eight wickets at the Shaheed Chandu...
A Shahid Afridi-inspired Pakistan took a 2-1 series lead in festive Faisalabad, restricting South Africa to 197 and getting home by six wickets in front of a partisan holiday crowd. A much-improved fielding and bowling unit dominated on a pitch...
The Metropolis Second Division Handball League-07, organised by Bangladesh Handball Federation, will begin in the city in the 3rd week of next month, reports UNB.Interested teams have been asked to send their entry by November 10 to the Bangladesh Handball...
Two officials of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) leave here today (Wednesday) for Pakistan by a PIA flight to participate in the FIFA Futuro III: Administrative & Management Instructors' Refreshers Course to be held in Lahore on October 25-31, reports UNB.BFF...
An 18-member Bangladesh National Football team leaves here for Tajikistan today (Wednesday) to play the away match of the 2010 World Cup Pre-Qualifiers against the hosts in Dushanbe, reports UNB.The match will be held in the Tajik capital on Oct...
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