Rice mills across the country are now operating in full swing as the government prepares to buy a large quantity of rice from the local market. The photo was taken from Dinajpur. Photo: Anis... Read more
Govt may offer amnesty for investors in share market, infrastructure The government may allow whitening money in two sectors in the next national budget under pressure from interest groups.... Read more
Mohamed Bin Hammam of Qatar says he has pulled out of the race to head football’s world governing body, Fifa. The move came hours before the 62-year-old Asian Football Confederat... Read more
Homes in Devon, Somerset, Norfolk and Wiltshire will get super-fast broadband, the government has said. Making sure rural areas have fast net services is part of a wider drive to make... Read more
Germany’s coalition government has announced a reversal of policy that will see all the country’s nuclear power plants phased out by 2022. The decision makes Germany the bigg... Read more
Apple Inc is fighting what security experts say may be the most pernicious types of computer virus to ever target its line of Mac computers. The company has issued a security advisory warnin... Read more
Influential hedge fund manager David Einhorn has called for Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer to step down, saying the world’s largest software company’s leader is stu... Read more
Google Inc Chairman Eric Schmidt and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg warned governments to tread lightly on Internet regulation because moves to tame its rough edges risked hurting its virt... Read more
Christine Lagarde is likely to face opposition from developing economies. The United Kingdom will back French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde to become head of the International Monetary... Read more
John Lipsky says the IMF will deal with the leadership issue “expeditiously” Germany’s finance minister says Europe will decide soon on a common candidate as its choice to... Read more
