KARACHI, Oct 4 (Reuters): Experienced Pakistan duo Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mohammad Yousuf are set to return to the side for the second Test against South Africa from Oct. 8 in Lahore. Sources close to the national selection committee told Reuters Thursday...
LOS ANGELES, Oct 4 (AFP): David Beckham, idled by a knee injury since August 29, resumed light training with Major League Soccer's Los Angeles Galaxy Wednesday. It marked the England midfielder's first practice with his US team since he sprained...
England battled to a respectable total in the second one-day international at Dambulla with Owais Shah marshalling a recovery from 61 for 4. His 92-ball 82, adding 70 off 69 balls with Graeme Swann, lifted England to 234, which appeared...
TOKYO, Oct 4 (AFP): Reigning Wimbledon champion Venus Williams struggled in the first set Thursday against Australia's Alicia Molik but eventually prevailed to move into the semi-finals at the Japan Open. The American top seed, heavily favoured to win here,...
BREMEN, Germany, Oct 4 (AFP): Werder Bremen suffered Champions’ League heart-break Wednesday night when Greek side Olympiakos fought back late to claim a 3-1 victory at the Weserstadion. Bremen's Portuguese striker Hugo Almeida had put his side ahead when he...
COX'S BAZAR, Oct 4 (UNB): Telecommunication and Internet service with 22 countries of the world were snapped for seven hours from 10pm Wednesday as miscreants cut submarine optical fibre line here.Officer-in-Charge of Chakoria thana Ruhul Amin Siddiqui said a police...
Nine persons were killed and many others injured in separate incidents in different places of the country during the last two days, report agencies.In Keraniganj, three people were killed and 20 others injured in a head-on collision between two buses...
Fakhrul AlamCHITTAGONG, Oct 03: Persisting gas crisis in Chittagong further deteriorated and as per the latest information, the daily gas deficit stood to over 55 million cubic feet. Under the circumstances, industrial production is greatly threatened.It has created concern among...
FE ReportBritish Airways placed an order for 12 Airbus A380 and 24 Boeing 787 aircraft with options for a further seven Airbus A380s and 18 Boeing 787s. Both aircraft types will be powered by Rolls-Royce engines.The new aircraft will replace...
FE ReportEricsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) signed a new frame agreement with TM International Bangladesh (TMIB) to upgrade and expand its EDGE-enabled GPRS/GSM network and provide mobile broadband services.Under the deal, Ericsson will provide new radio base stations and mobile softswitch equipment...
Our CorrespondentBRAHMANBARIA, Oct 02: Different government, Non-government and donor organizations with the help of the armed forces have further intensified post flood relief, agro-rehabilitation and medicare services in the district, sources said.At the same time, the government has allocated adequate...
FE ReportEmirates' latest UK destination has just become even more attractive after the airline launched an enticing offer for complimentary hotel accommodation for its passengers traveling to Newcastle.Business and Economy passengers will be entitled to one night's free accommodation when...
Message for all investorsAs per decision of the board of directors of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), there will be no trading of the shares at DSE on October 11, 2007 preceding the holidays of Eid-ul-Fitr. Therefore, trading of the shares...
FE ReportMd Zainul Huda joined Islami Insurance Bangladesh Ltd recently as its managing director.Prior to this new assignment, Huda was the deputy managing director of Karnaphuli Insurance Company Ltd (KICL).He joined the KICL in 1987 and served the company as...
FE ReportICB Capital Management Limited has signed an agreement with Jamuna Oil Company Limited in the city recently.ICB Capital Management Limited Chief Executive Officer Md Iftikhar-uz-Zaman and Jamuna Oil Company Limited Managing Director M Masudur Rahman signed the agreement on...
SINGAPORE, Oct 3 (Bloomberg): Asian stocks rose after Citigroup Inc. offered to buy the rest of Nikko Cordial Corp. it doesn't own, raising expectations of a recovery in the financial industry that has been battered by losses from US subprime...
Twelve commercial banks and financial institutions (FIs) have so far signed agreements with Bangladesh Bank (BB) to avail of the refinance facility under the central bank's home loan scheme, reports UNB.The five banks and seven FIs are now ready to...
An Indian company will set up a plastic industry in the Mongla Export Processing Zone (EPZ) with an investment of US$ 34.725 million, reports UNB.In this connection, an agreement was signed between the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) and...
The retail price of the most of essentials including the price of food items remained almost stable in the city markets, a market report of Bangladesh Riffle (BDR) said in the city Wednesday, reports BSS.Besides, the price of vegetables declined...
FE Report Grameenphone (GP) Limited recently signed an agreement with Prime Bank Limited (PBL) to facilitate international roaming service to existing and potential international credit card holders of the bank.GP Head of Business Segment Tania Ahmed and Prime Bank Head...
FE Report Grameenphone (GP) Limited recently signed an agreement with Prime Bank Limited (PBL) to facilitate international roaming service to existing and potential international credit card holders of the bank.GP Head of Business Segment Tania Ahmed and Prime Bank Head...
FE ReportDutch-Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) disbursed Tk 4.0 million (40 lakh) as part of its commitment to donate Tk 12 million for construction of Shishu Sasthya Foundation (SSF) Hospital.Managing Director of the bank Md Yeasin Ali handed over a payment...
FE ReportThe second European route of Qatar Airways is underway with non-stop scheduled flights to the Swedish capital of Stockholm which will be the carrier's first gateway city to Scandinavia.Beginning from November 27, the airline will operate four non-stop flights...
JAMALPUR, Oct 3 (BSS): Bangladesh Agriculture Development Corporation (BADC) has taken an extensive programme to distribute seeds through its dealers in the district.Under the programme, BADC will disburse 400 tonnes of potato seeds. The rate of per kg grade 'A'...
Our Correspondent BRAHMANBARIA, Oct 3: Delta Life Insurance Company Limited (DLICL) organised a function at its Nabinagar office recently to hand over the amount for a death claim insurance.DLICL Joint Assistant Vice-president Abdul Latif handed over Tk 54,000 as death...
FE ReportEastern Bank Ltd (EBL) opened a new ATM booth at Rifles Square in the city Wednesday. Head of Consumer Banking Mamun Mahmood Shah inaugurated the ATM booth. EBL Managing Director (MD) Ali Reza Iftekhar was present in the inaugural...
BAGHDAD, Oct 3 (AP): The Polish ambassador to Iraq was slightly wounded Wednesday and one civilian was killed in a car bomb attack in downtown Baghdad, according to the Polish Foreign Ministry. Gen. Edward Pietrzyk was taken to a US...
SEOUL, Oct 3 (AP): South Korea's president said the first summit in seven years with North Korea began Wednesday on some discordant notes, but in a sign of promise for the talks North Korean leader Kim Jong Il suggested the...
ISLAMABAD, Oct 3 (AFP): Pakistan said Wednesday that the fate of a proposed power-sharing deal with Benazir Bhutto lay in her hands after the government offered the former premier an amnesty on graft charges. Bhutto has said that any pact...
YANGON, Oct 3 (AP): Soldiers announced that they were hunting pro-democracy protesters in Myanmar's largest city Wednesday and the top US diplomat in the country said military police were pulling people out of their homes during the night. Military vehicles...
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