FE Report | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
Automated VAT system of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) would remain shut for 96 hours from 7.0 am on December 19 to shift the network.Vendor BDCom Online Limited would take over the network system from previous vendor Access Telecom...
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
Medical tourism abroad costs Bangladesh dearly as Bangladeshis spend US$5 billion annually on record only while treatments taken on tourist visas remain unaccounted for. Experts and economists unveiled Sunday such a hopping figure of expenses on account of foreign treatments,...
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
A tripartite "agreement on extortion" in the marketing and transportation of products is the reason behind inflation staying indomitable despite duty cuts, the finance adviser of the interim government said Sunday. On a note of worry over the high prices...
Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration Md. Mokhles Ur Rahman has said that government officials and employees will receive a dearness allowance.Speaking at a press conference on Sunday on the report of the Dearness Allowance and Deprivation Elimination...
The nation is set to celebrate today the Victory Day, the most joyous day when the country was born at the cost of the supreme sacrifice of three million martyrs and the honour of nearly half a million mothers and...
GULAM RABBANI | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
Beximco Group of companies owes Tk 500.98 billion in unpaid loans and liabilities, the central bank said in court submissions on the beleaguered conglomerate's current situation. The business group's 'default' loan is recorded as Tk 255.23 billion and 'classified' loan...
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Monday), according to the Met Office. Night temperature may fall slightly and day temperature may rise over the country....
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
The High Court (HC) on Sunday questioned the legality of the government's decision to impose restrictions on the movement and inhabitation of tourists and citizens on the environmentally critical Saint Martin's Island. The concerned bodies of the government have been...
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
To ease people's sufferings, the government is planning to introduce commuter trains on Dhaka-Narayanganj and Dhaka-Narsingdi routes marking the occasion of the upcoming Independence Day on March 26 next.Adviser of the ministries of Road, Transport and Rail Mohammad Fouzul Kabir...
A Dhaka court has sent two persons including 'model and actress' Misti Subhash to jail in a case lodged over attempt to murder one Humayun Kabir in the capital's Dhanmandi area during the student- led mass uprising, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan...
KUSHTIA, Dec 15 (UNB): Several leaders of the Anti-discrimination Student Movement have been injured in an attack allegedly by activists of banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and members of a teen gang in Kushtia.The incident took place on the Kushtia...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed six separate cases against ex-IGP Benazir Ahmed and former National Board of Revenue (NBR) official Matiur Rahman and their family members on charges of acquiring illegal wealth and concealing information about their assets, reports...
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said the interim government must fulfil the aspirations of the people."The interim government formed through a revolution must fulfil people's aspirations. In case of any lacking in fulfilling...
A Dhaka court has placed Police former vice president of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Nishita Iqbal Nodi and three others on a two-day remand each in an Anti-terrorism Act case filed with the capital's Kalabagan Police Station, report agencies.The others...
A group of retired government officials who were allegedly deprived of promotion and service benefits during the Awami League (AL) government staged sit-in at the Secretariat demanding a committee's recommendations for their promotion, reports UNB.Around 50 to 60 deprived officials...
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) demanded on Sunday holding trial of the officials accused of vote rigging during elections of the previous Awami League government.Member of BNP's public administration reform committee and also former secretary Ismail Jabiullah made the demand while...
Stressing the importance of quick completion of state reforms, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has said people have the right to know the intention of the current interim government about it, including the timeline and duration required for the reforms,...
BRISBANE, Australia, Dec 15 (AFP): Twin century-makers Travis Head and Steve Smith put on a magnificent fourth-wicket partnership as Australia reached a commanding 405-7 at stumps on day two of the third Test against India on Sunday.Head scored a blistering...
Players of chess team of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) IUB Mittens posing after becoming Division Champions in the prestigious Collegiate Chess League (CCL) Fall 2024 recently, competing against over 370 teams from 180 colleges worldwide.The tournament, organized by Chess.com.
TOKYO, Dec 15 (AFP): Retiring Spanish football legend Andres Iniesta bid farewell to his playing career Sunday in an exhibition match between Barcelona and Real Madrid greats in Tokyo and will now look to go into coaching.The 40-year-old announced in...
HAMILTON, New Zealand, Dec 15 (AFP): England's hope of a series clean sweep all but evaporated on Sunday as they capitulated on day two of the third Test to trail New Zealand by 340 runs.With fast bowler Will O'Rourke firing...
Dhaka Metro continued its winning streak by securing a 19-run victory over Dhaka Division in their fourth match of the NCL T20 at Sylhet Academy Ground in Sylhet on Sunday, reports BSS.Skipper Naim Sheikh was instrumental in the victory yet...
Leaving aside their ODI disappointments, Bangladesh want to start afresh when they will take on West Indies in the three-match T20 International series opening match at Arnos Vale Ground in Kingstown, St Vincent today (Monday), report agencies.The match will start...
RIYADH, Dec 15 (Arab News): The global oil market is expected to be adequately supplied in 2025, even as OPEC+ extends its voluntary production cuts by an additional three months, according to the International Energy Agency.In its latest report, the...
LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters): Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices fell last week amid weak demand and the availability of more supply in the spot market.The average LNG price for January delivery into north-east Asia was at $14.50 per...
NEW DELHI, Dec 15 (Reuters): India's Reliance Industries said on Friday it has bought a 74 per cent stake in an industrial area developer, situated in the country's financial hub of Mumbai, for 16.28 billion rupees ($192 million).Navi Mumbai IIA...
JEDDAH, Dec 15 (Arab News): Oman's nominal gross domestic product grew by 2.6 per cent at the end of the second quarter of the year compared to the same period in 2023.The growth was primarily driven by a 5 per...
WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (AFP): The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to announce a quarter point cut to its key lending rate on Wednesday despite a recent uptick in inflation, in the central bank's last meeting of Joe Biden's presidency.The...
WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (BBC): ABC News has agreed to pay $15m (£12m) to US President-elect Donald Trump to settle a defamation lawsuit after its star anchor falsely said he had been found "liable for rape".George Stephanopoulos made the statements repeatedly...
SUZHOU (China), Dec 15 (AFP): Dominant in the electric car sector, Chinese companies have been quietly consolidating their position in the lesser-watched trucking scene-but foreign tariffs and a perceived quality gap could signal roadblocks ahead, experts warn.The domestic supply chain...
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