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May 6, 2016, 8:44 pm
The question being raised frequently is: can we imagine a future that is cleaner, greener and sustainable - one that avoids climate Armageddon? The answer is that it will be hellishly difficult, but it is just about feasible if we
May 6, 2016, 8:42 pm
Every year, hundreds of people die in road accidents and majority of them are pedestrians. These accidents are easily preventable if we take extra care when we walk along the road. A few days ago, I saw a pedestrian crossing
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has informed the Jatiya Sangsad (parliament) that 31 per cent progress has been achieved in the implementation of Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project (PMBP).
Various activities are now
The yields from both government treasury bills and bonds started to rise from April after more than two years, ending frustrations of banks concerned.
People familiar with the development said the government borrowing began rising in recent months leading to hike
Australian shares trimmed losses on Friday as the odds shortened for another cut in interest rates this year after the
NATORE, May 6: State Minister for ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak Friday emphasised on grooming the young generation effectively to spur economic growth in the country.
"As the country has significant number of young population, it takes advantage of demographic dividend to expedite its development process," he told a prize-distribution function of Natore region under National IT Debate Festival.
The function was
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The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) released draft guidelines last week for 'Telecom Value Added Services, 2016' seeking public opinions.
The regulator will be taking public and stakeholders' opinion on the draft and by the end May, it will finalise the first ever VAS guideline in the country.
However, the BTRC made a similar attempt in 2012, which failed to bring
Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's de facto leader and foreign minister, has visited neighboring Laos in her first official trip
An unmanned SpaceX rocket on Friday blasted off from Florida to put a communications satellite into orbit, with the launch vehicle's main-stage booster set to attempt a quick return landing on a floating platform at sea.
A company webcast showed the 23-story-tall Falcon 9 rocket soaring off a seaside launch pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 1:21 a.m. EDT.
Perched atop the booster was the JCSAT-14 satellite, owned by Tokyo-based telecommunications company SKY Perfect JSAT Corp, a new customer for ...
CHITTAGONG, May 5: When in this dry atmosphere people are suffering from extreme heat, a band of young students from
The Walton 9th National Women's Kabaddi Championship, organised by Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation, will begin tomorrow (Saturday) at the Kabaddi Stadium in the city, reports UNB.
Twelve teams-BJMC, Bangladesh Ansar, Dhaka, Narail, Faridpur, Panchagarh, Barisal,,Jhenaidah, Jamalpur, Rajshahi, Comilla and Sylhet districts-will participate in the 5-day meet.
Vice-president of Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation and Tournament Committee Chairman Nizamuddin Chowdhury Parvez disclosed the details at a press conference Thursday.
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India's biggest cigarette maker ITC Ltd shut its plants from May 4 to comply with a new stipulated pictorial warnings
CAIRO, May 6: An Egyptian government official blamed "Tom and Jerry" cartoon series for spreading a culture of violence.
The accusations
Voting in over 700 UPs of 87 upazilas under 46 districts will be held on Saturday in the 4th phase
RAJSHAHI, May 6: A man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling of his room at Rajarhata area
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| Final Index | Change(Points) | Change(%) | |
| ISSUES ADVANCED | 140 | ||
| ISSUES DECLINED | 88 |
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Top 10 gainers
Based on YCP and Close Price
| Company | YCP | High | Low | CLOSE | %CHG |
| ISLAMIBANK | 23.00 | 25.30 | 23.00 | 25.30 | 10.00 |
| UNITEDAIR | 5.20 | 5.70 | 5.30 | 5.70 | 9.62 |
| SPCL | 95.60 | 105.10 | 95.50 | 104.50 | 9.31 |
| BSC | 292.10 | 317.60 | 317.60 | 317.60 | 8.73 |
| CONFIDCEM | 80.50 | 88.00 | 80.50 | 87.40 | 8.57 |
| ECABLES | 139.90 | 153.60 | 142.90 | 150.90 | 7.86 |
| DOREENPWR | 52.60 | 57.40 | 53.20 | 56.70 | 7.80 |
| UPGDCL | 156.50 | 170.20 | 158.00 | 168.50 | 7.67 |
| HAKKANIPUL | 40.90 | 44.70 | 40.50 | 44.00 | 7.58 |
| UNIQUEHRL | 43.80 | 47.70 | 43.50 | 47.10 | 7.53 |
Based on Open and Last Trade Price
Top 10 Loser
Based on YCP and Close Price
| Company | YCP | High | Low | CLOSE | %CHG |
| GEMINISEA | 954.90 | 973.00 | 883.50 | 886.70 | -7.14 |
| CMCKAMAL | 15.20 | 15.70 | 14.10 | 14.30 | -5.92 |
| EASTRNLUB | 1357.10 | 1388.00 | 1282.10 | 1287.90 | -5.10 |
| ALLTEX | 19.20 | 19.90 | 18.00 | 18.30 | -4.69 |
| IBNSINA | 181.00 | 183.80 | 171.40 | 172.80 | -4.53 |
| EBLNRBMF | 4.60 | 4.40 | 4.40 | 4.40 | -4.35 |
| SONARGAON | 7.60 | 7.60 | 7.10 | 7.30 | -3.95 |
| LRGLOBMF1 | 5.10 | 5.00 | 4.90 | 4.90 | -3.92 |
| DBH1STMF | 5.20 | 5.00 | 4.90 | 5.00 | -3.85 |
| ISNLTD | 10.70 | 11.30 | 10.30 | 10.30 | -3.74 |
Based on Open and Last Trade Price
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Money Exchange rate
| Currency | Sell | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| USD | 78.95 | 77.94 |
| GBP | 118.00 | 117.96 |
| EUR | 83.78 | 83.75 |
| Chinese Yuan | 12.24 | 12.24 |
| HK Dollar | 10.2181 | 9.8929 |
| Singapore dollar | 63.6186 | 59.877 |
| Saudi Rial | 21.1918 | 20.52 |
Commodity price
| Commodity | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| GOLD | 1,270.40 (US $/oz) | -0.6% |
| SILVER | 20.70 (US $/oz) | -1.9% |
| COPPER | 7,12 (US$/mt) | -0.7% |
| CRUDE OIL | 93.20 (USD/bbl.) | -1.7% |
| COTTON # 2 | 78.85 (USc/lb) | 0.9% |
| WHEAT (CBOT) | 647.25 (USD/bu) | -0.1% |
| PALM OIL | 823.96 (USD/MTon) | 3.4% |
| Soybean Oil | 40.84 (USc/lb) | 1.4% |
| Sugar #11 | 17.87 (USc/lb) | -0.6% |
Call money rate
| Today's Rate | Yesterday's Rate |
|---|---|
| 06.15-07.75pc | 05.50-08.00pc |
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