FE ReportTeletalk Bangladesh Ltd, state-owned mobile phone operator, Monday launched a new prepaid package with reduced tariff rate to attract new customers.The package styled 'Swadhin' would allow a Teletalk subscriber to talk at a flat rate of Tk 0.25 per...
FE Report NYK Ship Management Pte. Ltd, a subsidiary of the NYK Shipping Line, inaugurated its Bangladesh office in Dhaka to open a new horizon to the maritime manpower sector in the country. This is the first shipping company to...
Our CorrespondentNILPHAMARI, Nov 5: To reduce poverty among the extremely poor people in the 'monga' prone region, the army initiated a big pisciculture project in the 34-kilometre main canal of Teesta barrage. In a simple ceremony recently Mokhlesur Rahman, deputy...
Businessmen are yet to regain their lost confidence even after the government took initiative to dispel the confusions created from its actions."This will take time… once lost it takes a while to get back confidence," Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and...
FE ReportA managers' conference of Mutual Trust Bank was held at a city hotel Saturday, said a press release.Managing Director (MD) of the bank Kazi Md Shafiqur Rahman presided over the meeting, said a press release.Among others, Deputy Managing Director...
BANGKOK, Nov 5 (AP): Most Asian markets fell on renewed worries about fallout from US credit problems and mortgage-backed securities, while Hong Kong posted its biggest one-day point loss on reports of a delay in a new investment policy.Share values...
FE ReportThe board of directors of the Global Insurance Ltd felicitated its founder-chairman Mubasshar Hussain on his election as the chairman of the Architects Regional Council Asia (ARCAsia) at its 2nd annual conference held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Global Insurance...
FE ReportAs part of its plan to establish executive showrooms all over the country, Walton, an electrical, electronics and automobiles brand of the country, has inaugurated such a showroom at Baralekha in Moulvibazar recently. Senior Deputy Director of the company...
SHANGHAI, Nov 5 (Reuters): Shares in PetroChina more than doubled in their market debut Monday after it raised $9.0 billion in the world's biggest initial public offering (IPO) this year, surging past analysts' expectations as crude prices neared US$100. China's...
IFS, the global enterprise applications company recently delivered an integrated enterprise application search (EAS), making it the first and only top-tier enterprise application vendor (ERP) to embed this critical functionality within an ERP system. EAS gives information workers access to...
Rahim Textile AGM Dec 18The authorities of Rahim Textile have stated that the 26th annual general meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on December 18, '07 at BIAM Foundation auditorium, 63 New Eskaton in the city. Other information...
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (Agencies): Legions of police firing tear gas and swinging batons clashed with lawyers Monday as security forces across Pakistan blockaded courts to quash protests against President Gen. Pervez Musharraf's declaration of a state of emergency. At least...
LUXOR, (Egypt) Nov 5 (Agencies): King Tut's buck-toothed face was unveiled Sunday for the first time in public - more than 3,000 years after the youngest and most famous pharaoh to rule ancient Egypt was shrouded in linen and buried...
TEHRAN,Nov 5 (Agencies): Iran dismissed the possibility of a US military strike against the country Monday and said Tehran was ready to consider a new round of talks with Washington on security in Iraq. Concerns have been mounting in recent...
YALA, (Thailand), Nov 5 (AFP): Eight people have been killed in a string of shootings across Thailand's insurgency-hit southern Muslim heartland, local police said Monday. A 60-year-old Muslim man, who police said was an informant, was killed on Sunday in...
HERAT, (Afghanistan), Nov 5 (AFP): Taliban extremists briefly captured a third district in western Afghanistan early Monday but were driven out by Afghan forces and their international allies, officials said. Taliban fighters in about 40 vehicles stormed into Khaki Safed...
29 inmates killed in Argentine prison fireBUENOS AIRES, Nov. 5: A prison in a northern Argentine province was struck by arson on Sunday evening, leaving at least 29 inmates dead and many others injured, the province's justice minister said on...
All the three four-day matches of the third round of the Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 9th National Cricket League, involving six divisions, ended in draw at different venues across the country Monday, reports UNB.Holders Dhaka Division split points with Barisal Division...
Grameenphone Ltd., the leading mobile operator in the country, have won the rights of team sponsor of Bangladesh national cricket team (male) for a two-year period from November 1, 2007 to October 31, 2009, reports UNB.This is the 3rd consecutive...
The Office Hockey League begins today (Tuesday) at the Moulana Bhashani Hockey Stadium with Bangladesh Air Force facing Firoz Land Property at 1:15 pm, reports UNB.Bangladesh Army takes on Afsar Limited in the other match at 3:00 pm, which will...
India had the best of Pakistan in a lacklustre contest on a slightly demanding pitch, restricting them to 239 and then knocking off the runs through a string of contributions from the top order, winning with five wickets in hand....
Awami League leader Abdul Latif Mirza died from heart diseases Monday night, aged 63, his family and doctors said.
The High Court Monday granted bail to Awami League's industry adviser and businessman Salman F Rahman in a fraud and embezzlement case.
The High Court Tuesday asked the National Board of Revenue to explain in three weeks why its refusal to accept tax on the undeclared income of Khaleda Zia would not be declared illegal. The ruling came a day after the...
KATHMANDU, Nov. 4 (Xinhua): Export of readymade garment to the United States has plunged by a whopping 46 percent in the first 10 months of 2007 compared to same period last year, as companies hit by labour stir and eroding...
WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters): Meat and poultry products being imported from Canada will be subjected to increased testing and inspection after an outbreak of E. coli in several US states traced to beef from a Canadian company, the US Agriculture...
LONDON, Nov 4 (Internet): Airlines face passing rising fuel costs onto passengers with increased fares, analysts say.The recent surge in oil prices to record levels, closing Friday at $95.93, caused analysts to warn consumers that airlines may be forced to...
World Bank (WB) President Robert B Zoellick has said Bangladesh holds the potential to become an effective partner in the international market by utilising its human resources properly and developing its infrastructures in the apparel industry."I am very pleased to...
FE ReportPresident of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) Mir Nasir Hossain left Dhaka for Swaziland Saturday to attend a four-day conference there, said a press release.The conference organised by the Trade Policy Training Centre in...
FE ReportConference of NCC Bank officials and executives of Greater Noakhali and Comilla based branches was held at Feni Saturday.Tofazzal Hossain, chairman of the bank, attended the conference as the chief guest, said a press release.Managing Director Md Nurul Amin...
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