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HEADLINE
Forex market continues to be volatile
Repatriation of sizeable funds by some multi-national companies (MNCs) and increased import payments
 
Cabinet ratifies SAFTA treaty
The cabinet ratified the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) Monday to pave the way for enforcement
 
Inter-ministerial meet likely to resolve outstanding subsidy issue tomorrow
The finance ministry will hold an inter-ministerial meeting tomorrow (Wednesday) to resolve the issu
 
POLITICS & POLICIES
Dialogue offer still on for all: PM
Alluding to the main opposition, Prime Minister Khaleda Zia Monday said that her offer for dialogue
 
Jalil urges people to join and make it a success
Awami League (AL)-led 14-party combine will observe the programme to gherao the upazila headquarters
 
People want to get rid of this unbearable situation: Ershad
Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad Monday said no independent country could run in such way as Banglade
 
METRO & COUNTRY
Media should highlight people's activities, nat’l heritage: President
President Iajuddin Ahmed has said that the electronic media should focus on people's activities and
 
BIMDT's 5th convocation held
The Fifth Convocation of Bangladesh Institute of Medical and Technology (BIMDT) was held at the BIAM
 
Speakers for collective efforts to face problems of the aged population
Speakers at a workshop on Monday suggested an organised way by the civil societies, NGOs and volunta
 
MISCELLANY
China moves to abolish farmer tax
CHINA'S parliament has announced plans to abolish the country's long-standing agricultural tax at a
 
Russia seeks to wield petro-power as political tool
RUSSIA is less than a week away form potentially carrying out a threat to reduce gas supplies flowin
 
Republicans rue 2005's disappointments as midterm polls loom
AS the US Senate finished its work recently, Bill Frist, the Republican majority leader, wasted no t
 
EDITORIAL
Exploiting man's inherent greed
HUNDREDS of residents of the city's Mir Hazaribagh under the Demra police took to the streets Sunday
 
Closing ranks within the industry
READYMADE garments, knitwear and all other kinds of textile products are the major industries of the
 
Little clarity on how aid gets spent
WHEN Jan Egeland, the United Nations top disaster official, announced in March that PwC, the profess
 
LETTER TO EDITOR
A prescription to cure unemployment
A huge number of Bangladeshi workers are currently unemployed or suffering from disguised unemployme
 
Actions against extremists
THE country's business leaders have called upon the politicians to shun the path of blame game with
 
COMPANY & FINANCE
Share trading of Berger Paints, Progressive Life begins Jan 2
Share trading of Berger Paints and Progressive Life Insurance will begin January 2 on the Dhaka Stoc
 
Bank Asia going scripless with CDBL
Bank Asia signed an agreement with the Central Depository Bangladesh Ltd. (CDBL) in the city recentl
 
Price indices slide at both bourses
The price indices on the country's two bourses closed lower Monday in moderate trading. The Dhaka S
 
BUSINESS & FINANCE
Leading Chinese banks’ eye on extension to insurance
BEIJING, Dec 26 (CEIS): Several leading commercial banks in China have set an eye on extending their
 
China has about 122m employees in industrial sectors
BEIJING, Dec 26 (CEIS): Statistics from the first national economic census show that 122.096 million
 
BoJ ultra-easy policy may spur irrational exuberance
TOKYO, Dec 26 (Reuters): Japan's unusually generous monetary policy that has pinned interest rates c
 
MARKET & COMMODITIES
India may export 50,000 tonnes sugar to Pakistan
NEW DELHI, Dec 26 (Reuters): India is likely to export about 50,000 tonnes of sugar to Pakistan by t
 
IIFC holds 6th AGM
The sixth annual general meeting of Infrastructure Investment Facilitation Centre (IIFC), a governme
 
Gold still an opportunity for investors: Barron's
NEW YORK, Dec 26 (Reuters): The roller-coaster price of gold climbed to $528 an ounce on Dec. 12 fro
 
SPORTS
Nel devastates Aussie innings after captain's knock by Ponting
A burst of wickets from Andre Nel, who finished the day with figures of 4 for 58, towards the close
 
BU-MSC encounter ends in goalless draw
The crucial battle between Brothers Union and Mohammedan Sporting Club in the super-league of the Ni
 
Round 6 begins today
Last year's runners-up City Club take on newcomers Sonargaon Cricketers in the sixth round of the Pr
 
WORLD
Top commander admits Iraqis want US out 'as soon as possible'
WASHINGTON, Dec 26 (AFP): The top US military commander admitted Sunday that Iraqis wanted US and ot
 
Scientists seek ways to withstand tsunamis
CORVALLIS, Oregon, Dec 26 (AP): Tsunamis much like the deadly wall of water that swept across the In
 
US eyes big Pakistan, India arms sales in 2006
WASHINGTON, Dec 26 (Reuters): The Bush administration is manoeuvring to balance possible big new US
 
 

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