Incessant rains for the last three days have triggered flood in parts of Chattorgram, Feni, Sylhet and Moulvibazar districts, leaving several thousand people marooned, reports UNB.In Chattogram, severe flooding was reported on Wednesday from Hathazari, Raozan and Fatikchhari upazilas of the district.In Hathazari, regional roads, fish enclosures, houses and business...
Read moreThe overall excess liquidity with the banks increased by nearly 11 per cent or Tk 77.50 billion in this April, after the central bank slashed the cash reserve requirement (CRR), officials said.The excess liquidity rose to around Tk 805 billion in April from Tk 727 billion a month before, according...
Read moreLONDON, June 13 (Reuters): The World Cup kicks off in Russia on Thursday and investors should be warned that financial markets tend to act like any emotional soccer fan during the matches - they go quiet and nervy and don't like losing. More than two-thirds (43) of the 64 games...
Read moreThe World Cup is arousing high passion in Bangladesh, where machete-wielding fans of Brazil and Argentina have clashed on the streets. Flags of the two countries are almost everywhere, reports AFP.The national team -- which is ranked 194th out of 211 teams - is absent, but World Cup fever has...
Read moreWASHINGTON, JUNE 13 (Reuters): Facebook is installing new controls it says will better inform its members about the way companies are targeting them with advertising. The latest step comes to quell a public outcry over the company's mishandling of user data.Starting July 02, Facebook for the first time will require...
Read moreNepal Prime Minister KP Oli will pay a five-day official visit to China from June 19, his second trip to a foreign country after India since taking power in the Himalayan nation.Oli, who is considered pro-Beijing, has been invited by Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang, according to a report published...
Read moreTBILISI, June 13 (AFP): Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili announced his resignation Wednesday after a series of mass protests highlighted a dramatic drop in his government's popularity.In a televised speech, Kvirikashvili cited "a number of fundamental disagreements with the chairman of the (ruling Georgian Dream) party," billionaire tycoon and former...
Read moreFRANKFURT AM MAIN, June 13 (AFP): German police have arrested a Tunisian man after discovering "toxic substances" at his flat in Cologne, officials said Wednesday, with prosecutors not ruling out a possible terror motive.German news weekly Der Spiegel, citing security sources, named the suspect as Sief Allah H. and said...
Read morePeople doing Eid shopping at Chittagong New Market on Wednesday with at least two days to go — Focus Bangla
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