FE Today Logo

FIRST PAGE

Deregulation of economy, liberalising trade figure Prominently

A roadmap on deregulation of the economy and liberalisation of...

Power-sector subsidy overshoots allocation

Government exchequer gasps under fiscal-pressure buildup as power-sector subsidy is...

12 more die amid measles outbreak

Twelve more children died from measles and measles-related complications in...

Bangladesh, US seal landmark energy pact

Bangladesh and the United States (US) have signed a strategic...

Higher freight charges raise cement production cost

Bangladesh's cement sector, which is mostly import-dependent for raw materials,...

India, UAE sign defence pacts as Iran war tensions simmer

The United Arab Emirates and India have signed pacts on...

POLITICS & POLICIES

People deprived of fair share of water of transboundary rivers due to fallen AL govt: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General and Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives...

Jamaat now viewed as contender for state power: Shafiqur

RANGPUR, May 15 (UNB): Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has...

19 arrested from AL procession in Ctg

CHTTOGRAM, May 15 (BSS): Police have arrested 19 individuals for...

BNP-backed panel sweeps SCBA polls

Candidates from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-backed Jatiyatabadi Lawyers' Panel...

Shama reaffirms peacekeeping, multilateral commitments at UN

Bangladesh has reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to democratic governance, sustainable...

METRO / NEWS

Agent banking deposits up, other operational indicators down

Bangladesh's agent banking sector continued to post strong growth in...

All five burnt family members now dead

All five members of the same family, who had sustained...

Trial run of CU ocean satellite centre begins June 9

Nazimuddin ShyamolCHATTOGRAM, May 15: Experimental operations of the first 'Ocean...

Police detain one teenager in Jatrabari

Police detained one more teenage boy in connection with the...

Onion, ginger, other spice prices rise ahead of Eid

The prices of eggs, vegetables, onions, ginger, and other spices...

VIEWS & OPINION

EDITORIAL

Setting a realistic, feasible ADP target

At a time when the growth is below historical averages,...

Border killings: question of humanity

The killing of Bangladeshis along the Bangladesh-India border has become...

Cattle theft ahead of Eid-ul-Azha

Incidents of cattle theft and armed robbery are rising across...

VIEWS & REVIEWS

Expanding tax net should be the fiscal priority

The biggest strength of Bangladesh is its huge population and...

LAST PAGE

BD's sovereign liabilities for SOEs upkeep lessen

Bangladesh's outstanding government guarantees extended for the upkeep of state-owned...

Bogura becomes city corporation

Bangladesh has finally granted city corporation status to Bogura, turning...

Govt releases Tk 15b cash incentives for exporters

FE REPORTThe government has released Tk 15 billion in cash...

Apparel leaders to donate over 0.3m dress sets

FE ReportLeaders of the country's apparel sector are set to...

STOCK & CORPORATE

Stocks edge up on bargain hunting

Stocks ended the week marginally higher, snapping a two-week losing...

Cerebras shares skyrocket in debut as AI mania grips markets

Shares of chip designer Cerebras Systems soared 89% above the...

Asia-Pacific markets decline--

Asia-Pacific markets fell on Friday as investors tracked the second...

DHAKA BANK OPENS 118TH BRANCH IN CITY--

DHAKA BANK OPENS 118TH BRANCH IN CITYDhaka Bank PLC has...

WORLD

8 Pakistani troops killed in nighttime storming of border outpost

PESHAWAR, May 15 (Reuters): Militants stormed a security outpost in...

78 dead in gang clashes in Haiti: UN

UNITED NATIONS, May 15 (AFP): Clashes between gangs in the...

Trump says US, China are aligned on Iran, Tehran must make a deal soon

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE/DUBAI, May 15 (Reuters): US President Donald...

SPORTS

TRADE & MARKET

BTRC to revive crackdown on illegal mobile handsets

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has decided to restart...

Govt sets monsoon crop production target with special focus on Aus and Aman

The government has finalized and approved cultivation and production targets...

Rupali Bank signs Agreement with Ibn Sina Trust

Rupali Bank signs Agreement with Ibn Sina TrustAn agreement was...

Egg price rises due to production fall

Sultanul IslamAccording to egg industry stakeholders, a combination of increased...

14 oil-carrying ships arrive in May, 5 to anchor soon

As part of the government's efforts to ensure uninterrupted fuel...