Euro struggles in Asia after fall on ECB chief comments
AFP, Tokyo :The euro struggled to recover against the dollar in Asia today after hitting a more than two-year low in New York as the...
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Oil prices down in Asian trade
AFP, Singapore :Oil prices fell in Asia Friday after the OPEC oil cartel slashed its longer-term global demand outlook, while a stronger dollar also weighed,...
Joblessness, inequality top global concerns in 2015
AFP, Geneva :Unemployment and rising income inequality will top concerns for global leaders in 2015, a World Economic Forum (WEF) study said Friday.The organisation, which...
Bangladesh crush Zimbabwe by 162 runs
Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe in the second test of three-match series by 162 runs at the Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna on Friday. Bangladesh won...
Jamaat’s hartal ends today amid some stray incidents
Staff Reporter :The non-stop 48-hour countrywide hartal called by Jamaat-i-Islami protesting the death penalties awarded to its two senior leaders ended this (Friday) morning. The...
Blue Panel wins DU Dean polls
Staff Reporter :The pro-Awami League and the left oriented teachers under the cover of the ‘Blue Panel’ swept the Dhaka University Dean election held on...
Dr Yunus gets Prince Abdulaziz Award
UNB, Dhaka :Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus received the 2014 Prince Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Global Entrepreneurship Award. Chairman of the Board of Directors of the...
US-led air strikes hit al Qaeda affiliate in Syria
Reuters, Amman :Air strikes by a US-led coalition set up to fight Islamic State targeted the al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front in northwest Syria overnight, an...
