Woman, child drown as migrant boat sinks off Lesbos
A migrant woman and a child drowned off the Greek island of Lesbos after their boat sank, police said Wednesday, adding 45 other passengers had been rescued…
Archive for October, 2015
Emerging market currencies rebound against dollar
Asian currencies from the South Korean won to Malaysian ringgit strengthened against the dollar Wednesday with confidence returning to trading floors as regional equity markets recovered after a global rout…
The giant millstone of the federal budget
THOSE who have read George Orwell’s 1984 remember the frequent — or rather incessant — rocket fire that occurred throughout Oceania. Destruction was always imminent and so commonplace that citizens took it in stride…
AROUND THE TOWN
Exhibition
The Anonymous
By: Kala Kendra
Time: 3pm to 8pm…
British team visits parliament chamber
The visiting 23-member British parliamentary delegation, headed by Anne Main MP, visited the Bangladesh parliament chamber and its library on Wednesday…
Market Disclosures
The board of directors has recommended 30 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30. Date of AGM: 08.12.2015, Time: 11:00am, Venue: Hotel Amari Dhaka..
Portugal drops tax fraud probe against Scolari
Portuguese authorities have closed a tax fraud probe into former Brazil and Portgual football coach Luiz Felipe Scolari after he paid three million euros ($3.4 million), officials said…
NEWSLINE
The Iranian foreign minister’s reported handshake with US president Barack Obama triggered chants of ‘Death to America’ in Tehran’s parliament Wednesday and a warning against ‘another kind of spying’…
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