A move is underway to integrate the Dhaka-Ashulia Elevated Expressway (DAEE) with the airport's imposing third terminal which now sees significant construction progress with the development of major infrastructures.Sources say Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA) and the Civil Aviation Authority, Bangladesh (CAAB) last week sat to discuss the linking that would...
Read moreThe dengue situation in the country keeps getting worse every day and may further deteriorate amid incessant rain unless more appropriate measures are taken immediately to destroy mosquito-breeding grounds, experts said. They also underscored the need for a concerted effort from all stakeholders in order to prevent deterioration as dengue...
Read moreLONDON, Sept 16 (BSS): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today invited the UK businessmen to avail the investment opportunities prevailing in Bangladesh.Sheikh Hasina made the call when Lord Karan Bilimoria of Chelsea, also President of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), paid a courtesy call on her at the latter's place...
Read moreThe Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has taken steps to deactivate more than 15 SIMs registered under one national identity (NID).The telecom regulator has identified a total of such 31,26,577 SIM cards under 7,23,923 NIDs, which will be deactivated by November 30. As per the BTRC decision, a subscriber is...
Read moreBangladesh reported two more Covid-linked death and 363 new cases in 24 hours till Friday morning, report UNB.With the new numbers, the country's total fatalities rose to 29,339 and caseload to 2,016,946, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).The daily case test positivity rate rose to 10.87 from...
Read moreSAMARKAND, Sept 16 (AFP): Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for a shake-up of the world order as they met with Asian leaders Friday for a summit challenging Western influence.The meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in ex-Soviet Uzbekistan brought Putin and Xi together with...
Read moreGENEVA, Sept 16 (Reuters): Faced with a record $32 billion shortfall in humanitarian aid funding, the United Nations is dipping deep into its emergency fund to support critical programmes in 11 countries including Myanmar and Mali.Donors have given more than ever in 2022 for crises across the world but the...
Read moreVehicles seized by the police have long been kept on a portion of a playground in Golartek Mirpur-1 area of the city, causing inconvenience to children who come here to play. But the authorities concerned remain indifferent to their woes. The photo was taken on Friday — FE photo by...
Read moreThe government will publish the price list of nine necessities in the country in accordance with the world market in the next seven days, said Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi, reports bdnews24.com.This list will be on display in all shops so that no one can charge extra, the minister said while...
Read moreA Dhaka court on Friday placed former chairman of Fareast Islami Life Insurance Co Ltd Md Nazrul Islam on one-day fresh remand in a case lodged for embezzling depositors' money, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Rashidul Alam passed the order as police produced Nazrul before the court after the end of...
Read moreSAMARKAND, Sept 16 (Reuters): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday that now was not a time for war, directly assailing the Kremlin chief in public over the nearly seven-month-long conflict in Ukraine.Locked in a confrontation with the West over the war, Putin has repeatedly...
Read moreKhulna, Sep 16, (UNB): Members of a teen gang allegedly stabbed an 18-year-old fish seller to death in a dispute over Tk 100 in Khulna city on Friday morning.The victim, Yeasin Arafat, 18, was a fish trader of Sandhabazar in the city.Locals and police said the gangsters aged between 15...
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