RAJBARI, Jan 25 (BSS): A motorcyclist was killed as a mocrobus hit his bike in front of Gandhi Mara Police Station on the Rajbari-Kushtia highway under Kalukhali upazila of the district on Saturday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Mokarram Hossain,...
BAGERHAT, Jan 25 (UNB): A total of 1,200 birds, trapped by poachers, have been rescued and freed at Rajpath village in Mollahat upazila of Bagerhat.Many traps and bird-hunting equipment were seized during the drive led by Mollahat Upazila Nirbahi Officer...
DUBLIN, Jan 25 (AFP): Ireland recorded its strongest-ever wind gusts on Friday as "destructive" Storm Eowyn barrelled in from the Atlantic, cutting power, grounding flights and shutting schools, officials said.Ireland and Scotland were put on high alert ahead of Eowyn...
GAZA, Jan 25 (Reuters): More than 4,200 aid trucks have entered the Gaza Strip in the six days since a ceasefire began between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas, the United Nations said, although there was a large drop in the...
MOSCOW, Jan 25 (AFP): Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday he was ready for talks with US counterpart Donald Trump on the Ukraine conflict, fuelling expectations of contact between the two world leaders."As for the issue of negotiations... we have...
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (AFP): US President Donald Trump said Thursday he hoped to avoid military strikes on Iran's nuclear programme, an option long mulled by Israel.Asked if he would support military action against Iranian nuclear facilities, Trump told reporters he...
ROUNAK MARIUM | 2025-01-26 00:00:00
The 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, which took place from January 20 to 24 served as a platform for world leaders to discuss one of today's most pressing concerns: the future of work. Under the theme of...
Hisham Khan | 2025-01-26 00:00:00
Bill Gates calls this his number one book recommendation, and it's easy to see why. Mustafa Suleyman's The Coming Wave is a candid account of the world that artificial intelligence, synthetic biology, and quantum computing are rapidly creating. For professionals,...
Iftekharul Islam | 2025-01-26 00:00:00
Many graduates consider entering the development sector after graduation. However, they lack a lot of information, resulting in a poor understanding of the sector and ultimately failing to enter this sector, which has decent potential. If someone is considering a...
Youth entrepreneurship is on the rise in Bangladesh, revealing the innovative skills of the young population. Young people are making a difference in the economy by filling the market gap with new goods and services ranging from e commerce to...
The female hygiene product market is growing rapidly, with increasing awareness about menstrual health and hygiene. Globally, companies are expanding their product lines to include innovative and eco-friendly solutions. However, in countries like Bangladesh, the market is still dominated by...
Preparations for celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Bangladesh-China diplomatic relations are going on in full swing. The relationship between Bangladesh and China is not new; it dates back to 1976. China has been a key partner in...
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2025-01-26 00:00:00
On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO), reigniting a controversial decision that experts argue poses risks to global health and security. This...
Asjadul Kibria | 2025-01-26 00:00:00
Though the overall global foreign direct investment (FDI) witnessed an increase in the past year in gross terms, the real flow indicates a decline due to the diversion of fund flows by several European countries. These countries, known as 'conduit...
In the event of a demand-supply mismatch involving any item, essential or otherwise, unscrupulous elements usually try to take advantage of the situation in a country like Bangladesh where one can easily getaway with committing a crime. Lately, that is...
Alik Bhowmick | 2025-01-26 00:00:00
In the bustling sports arenas of Bangladesh, names like Rituparna Chakma, Sura Krishna Chakma and Ramhim Lian Bawms resonate with pride and admiration. These star athletes have brought honour to the nation, earning accolades on national and international platforms. Yet,...
FE REPORT | 2025-01-25 12:00:00
In May last year, the government committed to the World Bank (WB) to appointing independent directors to state-owned banks so that they would make up at least one-third of the total board members of such banks. The move was aimed...
Venture Global LNG has sharply lowered its IPO valuation to $60.5 billion before its debut on public markets on Friday, but still set to be one of the largest US-listed energy companies, reports Reuters.The LNG exporter cut its valuation by...
MELBOURNE, Jan 24 (AFP): Wildcards John Peers and Olivia Gadecki were crowned Australian Open mixed doubles champions on Friday, outlasting fellow Australians Kimberly Birrell and John-Patrick Smith.Peers and Gadecki came through 3-6, 6-4, 10-6 in the first all-Australian final at...
Fact-checking body Rumor Scanner in an investigation has revealed that 'Bhuya Bhuya' (fake) slogan against Litton Kumar Das in a BPL match wasn't connected to him being Hindu rather this slogan has been raised against many Muslim people, including cricketers,...
FE REPORT | 2025-01-25 00:00:00
Police arrested eight alleged muggers and a wanted criminal during separate raids in the capital's Uttara and Paltan areas on Friday.A team of police from Uttara West Police Station arrested the eight identified as Md Nurul Amin (22), Sakib Hossain...
Boats are ferrying passengers in the Buriganga amid dense fog as Dhaka shivers in another round of cold wave. The snap was shot on Friday morning. — FE Photo by Shafiqul Alam
WASHINGTON, Jan 24 (AFP): US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday declassifying files on the 1960s assassinations of president John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr."A lot of people...
A moderate earthquake jolted Dhaka and various parts of Bangladesh at 1:23am, creating panic among people, reports BSS.According to the seismic observatory and research centre of the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the earthquake originated in Wazin, Manipur, India, and the epicentre...
Davos (Switzerland), Jan 24 (UNB): Red Sea Gateway Terminal, a Saudi-owned company, on Friday expressed its interest to help transform the deep-sea port of Matarbari in Bangladesh into one of the largest ports in the region.The world-class terminal provider expressed...
FE REPORT | 2025-01-25 00:00:00
Police arrested on Friday a Chhatra Dal leader for allegedly injuring a businessman during an attack at Elephant Road in the capital recently.The arrestee was identified as Mohammad Hossain alias Mithun (30).The followers of Mithun also tried to resist the...
REZAUL KARIM | 2025-01-25 00:00:00
Seemingly like borrowing from Peter to pay Paul, government authorities move to cut the number treasury bonds to help cure the bearish securities market, subject to bond-investors' responses, sources said.The interim government, which is pursuing a course of wide-scale reforms,...
JAHIDUL ISLAM | 2025-01-25 00:00:00
The cost of a project to improve Munshiganj's road connectivity with Dhaka and its surrounding areas has been increased by 49.04 per cent in the first revision proposal. The project involves widening 10.813km of roads and constructing 9.06km of elevated...
YASIR WARDAD | 2025-01-25 00:00:00
The government decision to open all land ports for potato imports has significantly impacted the domestic market, causing the tuber's prices to plummet to a three-year low at farmers' end.Farmers across the country are struggling to recover their investments as...
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