US Senate leader opposes Obama on fast-track trade authority

AFP, Washington :Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced his opposition Wednesday to trade promotion legislation, tossing a wrench into White House efforts to build congressional...

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Commemoration Book on Dr Razee to be unveiled tomorrow

The cover of a book titled ‘Dr Aleem-Al-Razee Smarak Grantha’ (Commemoration Book Vol I: Bengali) will be unveiled in city tomorrow.President of Bangla Academy Professor...

Business & Economy

EU unveils long-awaited reform of ‘too-big-to-fail’ banks

AFP, Brussels :The European Union unveiled long- awaited plans to rein in the “too-big-to-fail” banks Wednesday, rejecting claims they have been too watered down to...

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Obituary

Nanda Dulal Sikder Bangshi, an organizer of Liberation War and district Awami League leader, died of a heart attack in Magura on Wednesday at the...

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UN report warns of increasing income gap around the world

Xinhua, United Nations :The richest 1 percent of the world population owns about 40 percent of the world’s assets, while the bottom half owns no...

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Hafiz Ahmed Mazumder, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Pubali Bank Ltd. handing over 1000 pieces of blankets to Abdus Salam, Chairman of relief committee and Executive Director Kazi Abul Kashem of Anjuman Mufidul Islam for distributing among the poor and helpless cold-stricken people of the country.

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Bangladesh Dalit Rishi Panchaet Forum formed a human chain in front of the National Press Club in the city on Thursday in protest against dishonour to the community.

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Viswa-Bharati selects land for ‘Bangladesh Bhaban’

UNB, Dhaka :The Viswa-Bharati University has selected a suitable plot of land near the Indira Gandhi Centre at Viswa-Bharati and decided to allot it for...

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Maksons declares 5pc stock dividend

Buiness Desk :Maksons Spinning Mills Limited in its 46th meeting of the Board of Directors held at corporate office of the company on Tuesday. The...

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Firoz Ahmed Khan, Head of Retail Banking Division, BRAC Bank, and ABS Bhuiyan, Senior General Manager, Navana Toyota 3S Center, exchanging document of a deal signed recently. Under the deal, Premium and Supreme Banking customers of BRAC Bank will enjoy discounts on vehicle servicing and other facilities at Navana Center.

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