-- 2017-11-19 10:01:18
A rare India ink drawing of young reporter Tintin and his faithful dog Snowy has been sold for almost $500,000 at auction in Paris. The picture from the 1939 comic album King Ottokar's Sceptre was am...
BBC 2017-11-18 12:00:00
For decades, Australia's oldest human remains - an Aboriginal man who died about 42,000 years ago - have been stored at a university in Canberra. But on Friday, the skeleton known as Mungo Man was re...
-- 2017-11-18 11:07:49
The seventh edition of Dhaka Lit Fest, an international literature festival, ended on Saturday. Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith was present in the closing ceremony in the afternoon followed b...
-- 2017-11-16 12:00:00
Strategy is a fundamental part of the success and sustainability of an organisation. It helps to understand core capabilities and identify and address weakness.Strategy also helps organisations to des...
-- 2017-11-16 10:19:06
A 500-year-old painting of Christ believed to have been painted by Leonardo da Vinci sold for a record-smashing $450 million on Wednesday in New York. The painting is known as Salvator Mundi (Saviour...
-- 2017-11-16 07:44:48
Haruyuki Sano travelled 1 ½ hours for a taste of the same cheeseburger US President Donald Trump ate with Japan’s Prime Minister during his visit last week, says an Associated Press repor...
-- 2017-11-15 12:00:00
Barbie, decades ago was created by the toy company Mattel Inc. It has been inspiring thousands of young girls to dream for ages. However, their dreams have been restricted to follow normal gender norm...
-- 2017-11-15 02:26:42
A painting thought by scholars to be one of only a few by Leonardo da Vinci to have survived the half-millennia since the artist’s death is set to be auctioned Wednesday in New York, where it is...
-- 2017-11-14 10:47:42
A 25-year-old British doctor says he escaped from a shark by punching it in the face after the animal injured him in Australia. The surfer, Charlie Fry was at a beach north of Sydney on Monday when t...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-14 01:01:21
Chubb, world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company announced Tuesday the establishment of a division in Asia Pacific dedicated to the risk management needs of Small...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-13 12:54:41
Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) and Confidence Group signed a Payroll Banking agreement in Dhaka recently. Nazeem A. Choudhury, Head of Consumer Banking of Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) and Salman Karim, Additional M...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-13 12:00:00
The guitar Bob Dylan played at the Concert for Bangladesh and during his Rolling Thunder Revue sold at auction Saturday for nearly $400,000, exceeding pre-auction estimations. Heritage Auctions in Da...
-- 2017-11-13 12:00:00
Bob Geldof has said he will return his Freedom of the City of Dublin in protest against the Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who also holds the award. Geldof said "her association with our city shame...
-- 2017-11-12 12:00:00
An Indonesian visual effects museum that encouraged visitors to take selfies with a waxwork of Hitler against a giant image of the Auschwitz extermination camp has removed the exhibit after protests.&...
-- 2017-11-12 09:37:35
A Bornean clouded leopard and her two cubs were captured on camera strolling through a Malaysian forest reserve last week, a rare daytime sighting of the elusive animals in the wild. Found only on th...
-- 2017-11-11 12:33:49
A former US Marine who lost both his legs in an explosion in Afghanistan plans to complete his 31st marathon in as many days on Saturday. Rob Jones has invited the public to accompany him as he runs...
-- 2017-11-10 04:06:21
A rider who violently attacked a rival team has been banned for two years from professional cycling. Wang Xin was expelled from the Chinese island of Hainan after video footage showed him punching an...
BBC 2017-11-09 12:00:00
A jockey has been suspended for punching his horse before a race in South Australia. Video of the incident shows Dylan Caboche, 22, mounted on the horse, She's Reneldasgirl, and struggling to guide i...
-- 2017-11-09 08:30:52
A new study shows that sheep have the ability to recognise human faces from photographs on computer screens. The Cambridge University study published Wednesday also shows that sheep can recognise the...
-- 2017-11-09 01:41:45
People in Finland could in the future get married on the internet, without having to go to meet a civil servant at a Magistrates Office. The vista came on Wednesday from the Finnish Innovation Fund, S...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-08 12:00:00
M. Nazeem A. Choudhury, Head of Consumer Banking of Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) and Tareq Ibrahim, Managing Director, Savvy Foods Ltd as well as Director, Sajeeb Group signed a...
-- 2017-11-08 07:35:44
A 20-year-old Russian boy, Boriska Mipriyanovich, claiming to have lived on Mars before being reborn on Earth has baffled scientists with his immense knowledge of outer space. The boy shocked his par...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-07 12:00:00
Anwaruddin Chowdhury, Council Member & Past President-ICAB and Director, CAPA Board left Dhaka Monday to participate in CAPA 60th anniversary and Public Sector Financial Management (PSFM) Committe...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-07 12:00:00
HSBC will provide $100 billion in sustainable financing and investment by 2025 to help tackle climate change and support sustainable growth in the communities it serves. The b...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-07 11:49:11
Dhaka Bank Limited and Flight King Limited have signed an agreement on Payroll and Payment Solution Services at Banani Office of Flight King Ltd. Under this agreement, Dhaka Bank will provide autom...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-07 11:13:07
A two-day long international workshop on `Revival of Waqf for Socio Economic Development’ ended at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel Dhaka, said a statement. The experts in the workshop recomme...
-- 2017-11-06 12:00:00
A bestselling author has recalled 20,000 copies of her new book, which used the term "mongolism" to describe Down's syndrome. Celebrity nutritionist Libby Weaver apologised and said she was "mortifie...
-- 2017-11-06 09:28:00
This year is set to be the second hottest year on record and one of the three hottest years till date, with many high-impact events, including catastrophic hurricanes and floods, debilitating heat-wav...
FE Online Report 2017-11-06 03:24:32
A recent study by the University of West England Bristol has found that a 20-minute increase in commute time affects job satisfaction in a way that would make a 19 per cent pay cut. The study shows...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-05 12:00:00
Professor Emeritus Serajul Islam Choudhury Saturday received “Sheltech Award 2017”. Renowned artist Professor Rafiqun Nabi (Ranabi) also received the award for 2015 and Professor Emerit...
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