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Treasury bills' yield fall frustrates well-off banks

Risk-free returns from investment in sovereign securities keep shrinking to...

Brahmaputra, Teesta under spotlight

Bangladesh will raise the issue of Chinese dam on the...

Exchange houses must mention forex sources, conversion rate

Overseas exchange houses will have to mention sources of foreign...

250 bailed in explosives case

A Dhaka court has granted bail to over 250 suspects...

Displaced Palestinians cheer as they return to Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip

Displaced Palestinians cheer as they return to Rafah in the...

Trump's inaugural address today

WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (Agencies): President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural address takes...

POLITICS & POLICIES

Tarique formally extends gratitude to Qatar Emir

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has formally expressed gratitude to...

EC updating voter list to clear doubts: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said the...

SC hearing on review pleas over CG system Feb 9

The Supreme Court (SC) has fixed February 9 for hearing...

METRO / NEWS

UN representatives inquire about steps to ensure ICT’s impartiality, transparency

FE REPORT UN representatives on Sunday in the capital inquired...

New US Charge d'affaires meets foreign adviser

FE ReportTracey Ann Jacobson, the new Charge d'affaires of the...

A view of the Convocation 2025 of Chittagong Independent University (CIU), held in the Chittagong

A view of the Convocation 2025 of Chittagong Independent University...

MBBS entry test results published, 45.6pc pass

FE REPORTThe entry test results of the government and private...

Fraudster held for posing as ex-PA to CA

FE REPORT Police have arrested a person who was allegedly...

VIEWS & OPINION

EDITORIAL

Need for better and cheaper telecom services

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC)'s introduction of stricter Quality...

Air pollution now a health emergency

The fact that Dhaka's air is among the most polluted...

Attacks that smack of ingrained autocratic mindset

The Transparency International, Bangladesh (TIB), The Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT)...

Save rivers, save Bangladesh

Bangladesh, a riverine country, once relied on its rivers for...

Microloans: A blessing for underprivileged

Microloans, small-scale financial aids provided primarily by micro-credit organisations, have...

VIEWS & REVIEWS

A felon in the presidency

On Monday, President-elect Donald J Trump will take the oath...

LAST PAGE

Dr Yunus to visit 'Aynaghar' soon

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said that he would...

Yarn imports soar 39pc amid local spinners' struggles

Yarn imports witnessed a significant surge in 2024, creating uneven...

Arakan Army comes under UN scanner

FE REPORTThe UN investigation team on Myanmar will also look...

USCG team's 6-day Ctg port visit starts tomorrow

CHITTAGONG, Jan 19: A four-member team of the United States...

Arrest warrant issued against Shakib

A Dhaka court on Sunday issued an arrest warrant against...

BDBL seeks Tk 10b special liquidity support amid withdrawal spree

The Bangladesh Development Bank Limited (BDBL), a state-run commercial bank,...

STOCK & CORPORATE

Power Grid remains in the red for heavy foreign loan burden

FE REPORTDespite higher revenue, Power Grid Company endured losses for...

PREMIER BANK HOLDS ‘SUB-BRANCH AND ISLAMIC WINDOW CONFERENCE 2025’

PREMIER BANK HOLDS ‘SUB-BRANCH AND ISLAMIC WINDOW CONFERENCE 2025’Premier Bank...

IFIC BANK HOLDS ‘LARGEST BANKING NETWORK CONFERENCE’ IN BARISAL

IFIC BANK HOLDS ‘LARGEST BANKING NETWORK CONFERENCE’ IN BARISALIFIC Bank...

MIDLAND BANK ORGANISES AGENT BANKING CONFERENCE 2025

MIDLAND BANK ORGANISES AGENT BANKING CONFERENCE 2025Midland Bank on Saturday...

Small-cap stocks' recent domination of DSE turnover chart

As many as 10 companies dominated the chart of top...

Adviser for proper enforcement of Consumer Rights Protection Act

Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin emphasised on Sunday the need...

COUNTRY

Tourists stream into Cox's Bazar to enjoy late winter

Our correspondent COX'S BAZAR, Jan 19:Tourists in their multitudes are...

Capsicum cultivation broadens horizons of Bhola farmers

BHOLA, Jan 19 (BSS): The cultivation of capsicum, which was...

Fire guts nine shops in Ctg

CHATTOGRAM, Jan 19 (BSS): A total of nine different kinds...

Youth dies in road accident

KHULNA, Jan 19 (BSS): A youth was killed and five...

Two-day science fair begins in Lakshmipur

LAKSHMIPUR, Jan 19 (BSS): The two-day National Science and Technology...

WORLD

Gazans head home through rubble

JERUSALEM, Jan 19 (AFP): Thousands of displaced, war-weary Gazans set...

Peace, not election, is priority

LANGKAWI, Jan 19 (Reuters): Southeast Asian nations told Myanmar's military...

Nigeria tanker truck blast toll hits 86

LAGOS, Jan 19 (AFP): The death toll from the explosion...

Mexico to seal secret tunnel on US border

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Jan 19 (AFP): A clandestine tunnel discovered on...

SPORTS

Barishal clinch fifth win defeating Ctg by six wickets

Fortune Barishal secured their fifth victory in the Bangladesh Premier...

Khulna rope in two more overseas players for BPL

CHATTOGRAM, Jan 19 (BSS): Khulna Tigers bolstered its strength furtherby...

TRADE & MARKET

BIDA unveils heatmap to woo foreign investment

FE REPORTThe Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has launched an...

KARMASANGSTHAN BANK'S DEFAULT LOAN RATE 3.68PC

KARMASANGSTHAN BANK'S DEFAULT LOAN RATE 3.68PC Karmasangsthan Bank held its...

Central bank warns against unauthorised use of its logo

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has issued a stern warning against the...

BENGAL COMMERCIAL BANK HOLDS 'ANNUAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE-2025'

BENGAL COMMERCIAL BANK HOLDS 'ANNUAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE-2025'Bengal Commercial Bank (BGCB)...

Trump launches cryptocurrency with price rocketing

WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (BBC): US President-elect Donald Trump has launched...

JAMUNA BANK LAUNCHES 'JAMUNA BANK SHORT NOTE'

JAMUNA BANK LAUNCHES 'JAMUNA BANK SHORT NOTE'Jamuna Bank PLC launched...