HONG KONG, June 30 (AP): Asian markets were mixed Friday, as Japanese stocks climbed for a second session and Hong Kong shares declined on profit-taking.In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 index rose 206.09 points, or 1.15 per cent, to 18,138.36 points....
FE ReportPearl Fashion Institute (PFI), a branch of Pearl Academy of Fashion India, has decided to open its branch in the city to offer expertise to the country's ready-made garment (RMG) sector.Pearl Academy has been contributing to the RMG industry...
MUMBAI, June 30 (AFP): Indian share prices could hit record levels next week on global market gains as rate concerns ease, dealers said Friday. They said the markets showed buoyancy after India's inflation rate continued to fall, easing pressure for...
BEIJING, June 30 (AFP): China Eastern airlines has been granted preliminary approval to sell a 25 per cent stake to Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Singapore's state-linked investment company, state media said Saturday. Li Fenghua, president of China's third-biggest airline, told...
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A two-day launching ceremony of "Mission 2011: Building Sustainable Information and Knowledge System for the Poor" begins here from July 17 with a view to reducing poverty and achieving faster growth in the country, reports BSS.Chairperson of Bangladesh Telecentre Network...
DU CorrespondentToday (Sunday) is Dhaka University (DU) Day. The day will be observed amid much fervour and festivity.On this day in 1921, the university started its journey with an aim of providing higher education to the people of this region...
Four people were killed and 42 others injured in separate road mishaps in Comilla, Magura and Noakhali districts Saturday, reports UNB.In Comilla, two people were killed and 20 others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a goods-laden...
DU CorrespondentA female student of Islamic Studies Department of Dhaka University (DU) died of fever and jaundice Saturday morning at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital.She was identified as Gulshan Ara Lipi (24) and suffering from fever and jaundice for the last...
MEHERPUR, June 30 (UNB): A bomb was recovered from the rooftop of a house at Purbamalsad village under Gangni Upazila Friday night.The sources of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) said house inmates of local businessman Asaruzzaman found the bomb on the...
Incidents of car lifting came down as two special teams of the Detective Branch launched drives against the car-lifting from March 22, reports UNB.So far 93 car lifting incidents were recorded in police stations in the capital since March 22,...
COMILLA, June 30 (UNB): A rickshaw mechanic was killed when a compressor exploded at his workshop at Bangodda Bazar under Nangalkoat Upazila Thursday night.The deceased was identified as M Hasan (22), son of Fazlul Huq of Parkoat village in the...
FE ReportFounding secretary Shahin-ul Islam Chowdhury was elected president of the Chittagong Journalists' Forum Dhaka (CJFD) at its AGM held in the city Friday with outgoing president Anis Alamgir in the chair, said a press release. M Saem Tipu was...
JHALAKATI, June 30 (UNB): Two land surveyors were arrested from Budmarkhali area under Nalchhiti Upazila while taking bribe Friday.Acting on a tip-off, detective branch members of the joint forces arrested surveyors Ratan Hawladar and Abdul Gafur Hawladar red handed when...
NOAKHALI, June 30 (UNB): A pedestrian, who was seriously injured in a road mishap in Hatiya Upazila Friday, died at the Upazila Health Complex.Police said a Nalchira-bound jeep ran over Nijam (48), of Osakhali village in the upazila and also...
JHALAKATI, June 30 (UNB): Akkas Ali (43), a prisoner, had died at the district Sadar Hospital Friday.He hailed from Kistakati village in the upazila. He was being taken to the hospital from the district jail when he fell seriously ill...
FE ReportA 20-member team for the Grameenphone-BCB National Cricket Academy has been announced at a press conference at a city hotel Saturday.BCB Selection Committee Chairman Faruque Ahmed announced the names of the 20 members and explained the selection process. BCB...
LONDON, Jun 30 (AFP): Owais Shah blazed 55 from 35 balls as England beat West Indies in the second twenty20 international at the Brit Oval Friday to level the two-match series 1-1.As they had Thursday, England's run chase was hampered...
BELFAST, Jun 30 (AFP): South Africa captain Jacques Kallis is confident of having his strongest side out for Sunday's one-day series climax against India here at Stormont. The three-match campaign is all-square at 1-1 after the second final over finish...
LONDON, Jun 30 (AFP): Indian star Sania Mirza is thrilled to be playing with Israel's Shahar Peer at Wimbledon, two years after they broke up under pressure from religious hardliners.The close friends made their first appearance since feeling forced to...
SYDNEY, Jun 30 (AFP): Former Australian cricket captain Steve Waugh will address the Socceroos before their final Asian Cup warm-up game in Singapore Saturday.Waugh will spend three days with the Australian squad after accepting an offer from coach Graham Arnold...
MADRID, Jun 30 (AFP): Spanish press reported Saturday that Atletico Madrid star Fernando Torres was closer than ever to making a move to English Premiership side Liverpool.Reports claim that Liverpool have offered attacking midfielder Luis Garcia and 32 million euros...
SAN FRANCISCO, Jun 30 (AFP): San Francisco Giants outfielder Barry Bonds smacked his 750th career home run here Friday, moving the 42-year-old slugger within six homers of breaking Hank Aaron's all-time US homer record.Bonds smashed a 3-ball, 2-strike pitch from...
BELFAST, Jun 30 (AFP): Sachin Tendulkar savoured a "wonderful moment" after adding a new chapter to his record-breaking career by becoming the first batsman to score 15,000 one-day international runs.Tendulkar reached the landmark while making 93 in India's six-wicket win...
FE ReportThe final of the AB Bank Metropolitan Table Tennis League Championship-2007 will be held at Wooden Floor Gymnasium in the city tomorrow (Monday). Bangladesh Table Tennis Federation organised the TT league.Youth and Sports Adviser Tapan Chowdhury will be present...
MADRID, Jun 30 (AFP): Real Madrid have agreed a deal to sign Chelsea's flying Dutch winger Arjen Robben according to reports in a Spanish newspaper Saturday.AS claims that Real have come to an agreement with the father and agent of...
ATHENS, Jun 30 (AFP): Greek champions Olympiakos announced Friday that Argentine striker Luciano Martin Galletti has penned a four-year contract.The club did not release financial details of the deal.Galletti (27) has played 13 matches for Argentina, scoring three goals.For the...
Bangladesh and Cambodia have been selected as models for the success of poverty alleviation policies of the Economics and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN), a statement said Friday. The ECOSOC has chosen the two countries to present...
DINAJPUR, June 29 (bdnews24.com): Intern doctors at Dinajpur Medical College Hospital have gone on an indefinite strike protesting misbehaviour with them by outsiders, whom they termed terrorists. The strike has thrown scores of patients at the hospital and healthcare seekers...
COMILLA, June 30 (UNB): Two more cases have been filed against former Jamaat MP Abdullah Mohammd Taher, now in jail, his brother and 39 others on charges of misappropriating public funds allocated against various projects. One of the cases was...
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