CHITTAGONG, Oct 1 (UNB): Some 7,069 people whitened their undisclosed income of Tk 6.68 billion (668 crore) in Chittagong during the four-month tax amnesty that ended Sunday (September 30). Meanwhile, a total of Tk 936.2 million (93.62 crore) was deposited...
M/s Goldtex Garments Ltd, a Chinese company, will invest $9.63 million for setting up a garments manufacturing industry in Dhaka Export Processing Zone (EPZ), reports UNB.In this connection, an agreement was signed between Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) and...
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PESHAWAR, Oct 1 (AP): A burqa-clad suicide bomber set off a blast that killed at least 15 people Monday at a crowded police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan, police said. The bomb, which injured 22 others, apparently was in a rickshaw...
COLOMBO, OCT 1 (AP): Clashes between army troops and Tamil Tiger rebels across Sri Lanka's restive north killed 17 of the guerrillas and two soldiers, capping a week of escalating violence between the warring sides, the military said Monday. In...
WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (AFP): The US administration has shifted strategy and is drawing up plans for possible air strikes against Iran's Revolutionary Guard instead of the country's nuclear sites, the New Yorker magazine reported Sunday. President George W. Bush has...
HASKANITA, Sudan, Oct 01 (AP): Out of ammunition, clinging to a corner of their camp as rebel forces tore the refuge apart with rocket-propelled grenades and mortar fire, African Union troops meant to safeguard Darfur became the latest victims of...
BAGRAM, Afghanistan, OCT 1 (AP): The US military has launched a new "Most Wanted" campaign offering rewards of up to US$200,000 for information leading to the capture of a dozen Taliban and al-Qaida leaders.Posters and billboards are being put up...
BAGHDAD, Oct 1 (AFP): By day Ahmed works for an Iraqi security company. By night the stocky 30-year-old fights the "American occupier" in his Baghdad neighbourhood. Ahmed admits he is a member of what the US military terms "Special Groups"-secret...
BAGHDAD, OCT 1 (AP): US and Iraqi forces killed more than 60 insurgent and militia fighters in intense battles over the weekend, with most of the casualties believed to have been al-Qaida fighters, officials said.The US military also announced the...
SAN'A, OCT 1 (AP): A volcanic explosion rocked a tiny Yemeni island in the Red Sea, spewing lava and ash hundreds of feet into the air and forcing Yemeni authorities to evacuate a military base. NATO and Yemeni ships Monday...
ISLAMABAD, OCT 1 (AP): Pakistan's Supreme Court ordered three top police and municipal officials suspended Monday over a crackdown that injured dozens of journalists and lawyers protesting President Gen. Pervez Musharraf's re-election bid, witnesses said. Judges told a government official...
YANGON, OCT 1 (AP): A UN envoy hoped to meet Myanmar's top two military leaders Monday to persuade them to ease a violent crackdown on anti-government protesters, a day after the junta unexpectedly allowed him to meet detained opposition leader...
KABUL, Oct 1 (AFP): US-led coalition troops and Afghan security forces killed more than 20 Taliban-led rebels in an operation early Monday in insurgency-hit southern Afghanistan, the coalition said. The troops launched an offensive based on "credible intelligence sources" against...
Nepal's largest newspaper office attacked KATMANDU, OCT 1 (AP): A trade union affiliated with former communist rebels attacked Nepal's largest newspaper office, destroying property and grounding publication to a halt, officials said Monday. The Kantipur Publication, which publishes the privately...
Key leaders of the Awami League (AL) and the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) have decided to help the Election Commission (EC) implementing the latter's announced roadmap but they observed the caretaker government and the EC should not take any decision...
DU CorrespondentDhaka University Teachers' Association (DUTA) Monday demanded release of four captive DU teachers including its president Sadrul Amin and general secretary Md Anwar Hossain before the forthcoming Eid-ul-Fitr and Durga Puja.DUTA acting president Tajmeri Selima Akhter Islam and acting...
Thirteen persons were killed and many others injured in separate incidents in different places of the country during the last two days, report agencies.In Rajshahi, two girls including a college student were reportedly killed in separate incidents in the district...
The Department of Mass Communication (DMC) under the Ministry of Information will celebrate its 35th founding anniversary today, reports BSS.On this day in 1972, the DMC was founded unifying the then Public Relations Directorate, Bangladesh Parishad, Bureau of National Reconstruction...
SATKHIRA, Oct 1 (BSS): Thirteen villages of Pratapnagar union under Asasani Upazila in the district were submerged as the embankment of the Water Development Board broke at three points.The water of the Kabodak river swallowed the areas through the breaches...
SIRAJGANJ, Oct 1 (UNB): Erosion by Jamuna River has taken a serious turn in the district with the recession of floodwater rendering over 1,000 families homeless.Many people of Chowhali, Belkuchi, Shahzadpur, Kazipur and Sadar upazilas are living a subhuman life...
FE ReportMamun Hasan, a brilliant student of class nine, has sought financial support from affluent people to help continue his treatment in kidney disease.Both of his kidneys have been inactive and he is now receiving hemodialysis thrice a week, which...
Defending champions BKSP made a flying start in the Super League of the Araf Apparels 21st National Youth Hockey Competition outplaying Mymensingh DSA by 10-1 goals at the Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium in the city Monday, reports UNB.BKSP led...
KARACHI, Oct 1 (BBC): Jacques Kallis hit his 25th Test century as South Africa reached an excellent 294-3 after day one of the Karachi Test against Pakistan. Kallis profited from two dropped catches to hit 118 not out after the...
KOCHI, Oct 1 (BBC): India spinner Harbhajan Singh has returned to fitness and will hope to gain selection in the second one-dayer against India in Kochi Tuesday. Harbhajan missed the rain-ruined first match in Bangalore but was a regular in...
Mahela Jayawardene anchored Sri Lanka in the first one-day international at Dambulla as he top scored with 66 in his team's useful 269 for 7, reports Cricinfo. On a sluggish surface it was hard work for the batsmen and the...
SHANGHAI, Oct 1 (AFP): Sublime individual talent and entertaining matches drawing big crowds-women's football has come a long way from the last World Cup four years ago in the United States. While they are never going to rival the likes...
MADRID, Oct 1 (AFP): Real Madrid coach Bernd Schuster enjoyed a successful return to former club Getafe Sunday with a Sergio Ramos goal seeing the champions reclaim top spot in the Spanish first division with a 1-0 win over their...
LONDON, Oct 1 (AFP): Darrell Hair, the Australian umpire who accused Pakistan of ball-tampering in the final Test at the Oval last year, will launch his bid to sue cricket's world ruling body here Monday. Hair is suing his employers,...
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