22nd AGM of International Publications Limited
The 22nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of International Publications Limited (IPL), the owning company of The Financial Express, was held virtually on Sunday. Mr. Mahbubur Rahman, Chairman of IPL, presided
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India launches investigation into dumping allegation
The Indian authorities have launched an anti-dumping investigation into an allegation against clear float glass (CFG) exporters of Bangladesh.They initiated the probe amid allegations raised by the Indian CFG manufacturers that the exporters were dumping the product in the Indian market in terms of prices, officials at the ministry of...
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Petrol pump, lorry owners demand rise in fees, fares
As if taking a clue from the public transports, the petrol pump and tank-lorry owners are now demanding that the government raise commissions on fuel sales and transportation fares following the recent hike in fuel prices, reports UNB.According to sources in the re-fuelling business, the leaders of the Bangladesh Petrol...
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Students give ultimatum to arrest bus helper
Students of different educational institutions on Sunday gave a 24-hour ultimatum to arrest the bus helper who threatened to rape a student of Begum Badrunnessa Government Girls College. The ultimatum was issued after they withdrew their blockade programme. More than two hundred students blocked Bakshibazar Road in the city around...
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Khaleda's condition 'unchanged'
The health condition of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, now undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital in the capital with multiple complications, is still critical but it is not true that she was diagnosed with liver cirrhosis, said her personal physician Dr AZM Zahid Hossain, reports UNB.He, however, said the BNP chief...
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Global Covid cases top 256 million
The overall number of Covid cases has surged past 257 million with increases in cases in the Americas, Europe and Asia, reports UNB.According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted to 257, 158,204 while the death toll from the virus reached 5,146,154 Sunday morning.The World Health Organization...
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BNP lawmakers form a human chain at the south plaza of Jatiya Sangsad
BNP lawmakers form a human chain at the south plaza of Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday, demanding that the government release the party chairperson Khaleda Zia immediately and ensure her treatment abroad. — FE photo
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