FE REPORT | 2024-11-18 00:00:00
A construction worker died after falling from an under-construction eight-story building in the capital’s North Badda Hossain market area on Sunday . The deceased was identified as Md. Kalam Forazi, who was 50 years old. The fatal incident occurred around...
FE REPORT A Dhaka Court on Sunday placed Desh TV Managing Director (MD) Arif Hasan on a two-day remand in a case filed over an attempt to murder of one Md Sajib in Airport area during the Anti-Discrimination Students Movement...
A Dhaka court has placed one Fatema Akter Shapla on a three-day remand in a case lodged over the kidnap of an eight-month-old baby after looting a house in capital's Azimpur area, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Arobia Khanam passed the...
Chief Adviser's (CA) Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has highlighted the key achievements of the interim government, which completed its 100-day period on November 15, reports BSS.The interim government, led by Prof Muhammad Yunus, was sworn in on August 8. In...
Two brothers were killed as their motorcycle hit a roadside railing on the Dhaka-Mawa highway at Dakshin in Keraniganj on Sunday, reports BSS.The deceased were Shakib Hossain, 25, and Shakil Hossain, sons of Md Abul Hossain, residents of Abhaynagar upazila...
MANIKGANJ, Nov 17 (UNB): Ferry operations on Aricha-Kazirhat waterway have been suspended since Saturday evening due to low navigability in the approach channel.The Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) made the decision at 06:00 pm on Saturday mentioning safety concerns.As...
As global climate negotiators are in action at COP29, a new study sheds light on the alarming consequences of climate change on Bangladesh's coastal ecosystems, with a sharp focus on the fragile Manpura Island, reports UNB.Conducted by Joy Bhowmik, Haseeb...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-11-18 00:00:00
Cox's Bazar, Nov 17: Thousands of farmers in Cox's Bazar and Chattogram have started working with the target to produce 26.1 lakh metric tonnes of salt this season, but they are disappointed with low prices. They said they had sold...
Karmasangsthan Bank arranges a Business Review Meeting at Hotel Noorjahan Grand, Sylhet on Sunday on the occasion of the 100 days' special programme undertaken by the bank. Chairman of the Board of Directors Dr. AFM Matiur Rahman was present as...
Workers from Beximco Industrial Park have blocked the highway in Gazipur's Sarabo for a second consecutive day, pressing for overdue wages, reports bdnews24.com.They began descending on the Chandra-Nabinagar highway in Sarabo's Chakrabarty area from 9am on Sunday, said Saiful Islam,...
MetLife has recently been named among the Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces for 2024, says a press release on Sunday."MetLife's inclusion on the Fortune World's 25 Best Workplace list is a testament to our employees who bring our purpose to...
Distractions were bigger than deals in the first week of United Nations climate talks, leaving a lot to be done, especially on the main issue of money, reports UNB.In week one, not a lot of progress was made on the...
Pubali Bank PLC gifted a microbus to Hathazari Govt. College as part of Corporate Social Responsibility. Managing Director and CEO of the bank Mohammad Ali handed over the key to Principal of the institution Prof Zahid Mahmud.
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) Bangladesh has recently structured a USD 65mn Sustainability Linked Loan for Viyellatex Group, a vertically integrated garment manufacturer and exporter based in Bangladesh, to support their sustainability priorities following global Loan Market...
FE Report | 2024-11-18 00:00:00
Underprivileged groups including ethnic minorities, gender-diverse populations, persons with disabilities, women, and youths have called for reforms in Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) for inclusive development.At a groundbreaking session at Nari Maitree, a non-profit organisation, they shared their struggles...
The renowned motorcycle brand Yamaha has successfully completed 8 years in Bangladesh through its partnership with ACI Motors.In 2016, the iconic Japanese brand entered the Bangladeshi market under the collaboration with ACI Motors. Since then, Yamaha and ACI Motors have...
NRB Bank PLC arranged its Annual Risk Conference 2024 at its head office in the city's Gulshan area on Saturday. Managing Director Tarek Reaz Khan was present as the chief guest while Deputy Managing Director and Chief Risk Officer Md....
The Interim government has created 86,277 jobs under different ministries in its first 100 days, secretary to the Ministry of Youth and Sports Rezaul Maksud Zahedi has said, reports UNB.During the period, the jobs were created under the Public Administration...
DUBAI, Nov 17 (AFP): Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has executed more than 100 foreigners this year, according to an AFP tally indicating a sharp increase which one rights group said was unprecedented.The latest execution, on Saturday in the southwestern...
GAZA CITY, Nov 17 (AFP): Gaza's civil defence said 26 people were killed on Sunday, including children, and at least 59 were missing after an Israeli air strike hit a building in the Palestinian territory's north.Following the strike early Sunday,...
LIMA, Nov 17 (Reuters): US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed on Saturday that human beings and not artificial intelligence should make decisions over the use of nuclear weapons, according to the White House."The two leaders affirmed...
Rohit Sharma will not be available to lead India in first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which starts on November 22 at the Optus Stadium in Perth. ESPNcricinfo has learned that Rohit, who stayed back home for the birth of...
Bangladesh's newly appointed senior assistant coach Mohammad Salahuddin believes the cricketers are well motivated to do well in West Indies despite a recent lean patch that saw them losing Test series to India and South Africa and ODI series to...
Sylhet batter Amite Hasan struck his second successive century in the ongoing National Cricket League (NCL) to keep him in the centre of discussion, reports BSS.Amite who has been scoring runs continuously but silently over the last three years hogged...
BRAC Bank has entered into a partnership with People's Oriented Program Implementation (POPI), a non-government organization, to extend exclusive employee banking propositions, says a press release. Under the partnership, POPI employees will enjoy a convenient and delightful banking experience, including...
Nazimuddin Shyamol | 2024-11-18 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Nov 17: Customs-related problems, high freight rates, and a number of accidents are seen as primary reasons for the significant reduction in activities at the Pangaon Inland Container Terminal (ICT) by the Buriganga River in Keraniganj. The Chittagong Port...
LONDON, Nov 17 (Reuters): Big global investors are exiting popular trades that bet on US President-elect Donald Trump's tax and tariff policies boosting Wall Street and wreaking damage abroad and swooping in on some of the Nov. 5 election's biggest...
A trade group has asked the incoming Trump administration to consider a "comprehensive plan" for updating the US Securities and Exchange Commission's regulatory framework for investment companies, according to a letter seen by Reuters, reports Reuters.The letter from the Investment...
Foreigners sold off most Asia ex-China bond markets in October as they were cautious ahead of the US presidential election, reports Reuters. The potential for a Donald Trump victory, which ended up being the actual result, raised concerns of increased...
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