FE REPORT | 2024-11-02 00:00:00
Police recovered the body of a driver from the Mayor Mohammad Hanif Flyover in the capital on Friday.The deceased was identified as Md Sohel Mia. The 48-year-old's body was found in Dholaipar area. He hailed from Naria upazila of Shariatpur...
A new comprehensive study has revealed alarming levels of heavy metal (HM) pollution in Bangladesh's rivers over the past two decades, urging immediate action to control and reverse the damage, reports UNB.The research, published in 'Environmental Science and Pollution Research'...
Rear Admiral Md Ziaul Hoque taking charge as the 15th director general of the Bangladesh Coast Guard at its headquarters on Thursday. — Press Release
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, has expressed deep regret that today's generation has never experienced clean rivers and canals, reports UNB."We feel sad because we remember seeing them clean in our childhood…...
Participants of the third central council of Bangladesh Garments Workers' Solidarity displaying placards, inscribed with their various demands, at Shahbag in the capital on Friday. — FE Photo
The July Shaheed Smriti Foundation has announced plans to provide financial assistance on a weekly basis to the families of those killed in the mass uprising that toppled the Sheikh Hasina regime.Sarjis Alam, an Anti-discrimination Student Movement leader and general...
A group of students from Dhaka University (DU) have organised a protest rally x in front of the vice chancellor's residence, demanding the cancellation of the affiliation of seven colleges and the construction of a new hall for female students,...
SAIF UDDIN | 2024-11-02 00:00:00
Much-talked-about relocation of the wholesale kitchen market at Karwan Bazar in the capital now hangs in the balance as traders are unwilling to move citing the reason that they were forced to agree to the process during the tenure of...
LALMONIRHAT, Nov 1 (UNB): BNP's youth wing Jubo Dal has expelled its Lalmonirhat district unit senior vice president Jahangir Alam Julhas, who was earlier detained over bid to manipulate government tenders, and two others for their involvement in the anti-party...
LALMONIRHAT, Nov 1 (UNB): The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police has filed a case against three persons, including Lalmonirhat district unit of Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Sakhawat Hossain Suman Khan and his wife Nahida Aktar Ruma for...
Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Adviser Md Nahid Islam has said the young generation will lead Bangladesh in all aspects, reports BSS."Young people have shown Bangladesh a new way . . . they will lead Bangladesh in all aspects," he...
Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader has said the country is in a state of crisis, report agencies.GM Quader came up with the remarks while speaking at a press conference at the party chairman's office in capital's Banani on Friday.Jatiya Party...
SINGAPORE, Nov 1 (Reuters): Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia may cut prices for most of the crude grades it sells to Asia in December, tracking weakness in Middle East benchmark Dubai, trade sources said.Price cuts for Saudi oil would signal...
BEIJING/SINGAPORE, Nov 1 (Reuters): China's push to shift its food import sources since 2018 has put it in a better position to impose tit-for-tat tariffs on US farm goods with less harm to its food security if trade friction with...
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 (Reuters): Malaysian palm oil futures jumped more than 3 per cent on Friday, reaching the highest in almost two and a half years in response to stronger soyoil and crude oil prices, along with positive domestic...
LONDON, Nov 1 (Reuters): Gold prices rose on Friday, rebounding from profit-taking during the previous session, as the US dollar weakened after data showed that US job growth slowed sharply in October.Spot gold added 0.4 per cent to $2,754 per...
LONDON, Nov 1 (Reuters): Oil prices rose by 2 per cent on Friday after reports that Iran was preparing a retaliatory strike on Israel from Iraq in the coming days, though benchmarks were still set for a weekly decline.Brent crude...
Bangladesh Commerce Bank Limited and NEC Money Transfer Ltd. UK signed a remittance service agreement on Thursday. In presence of Commerce Bank Chairman Md. Ataur Rahman and others, the bank's Managing Director and CEO (Acting) Mohammad Ziaul Karim and NEC...
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa's largest airline and a member of the Star Alliance, is set to officially enter the Bangladeshi market with the arrival of its inaugural flight on the new Addis Ababa-Dhaka-Addis Ababa route on Sunday.The launch of this route...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2024-11-02 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Nov 01: The interim government has initiated a move to construct a new rail-cum-road bridge over the Karnaphuli River at Kalurghat in the port city to ensure smooth communication between Chattogram and Cox's Bazar. Sources said the Executive Committee...
BAT Bangladesh (BATB) has recently appointed Masud Khan as its new Independent Director, reports UNB. With more than 43 years of experience in multinational and domestic companies, Masud Khan brings a wealth of expertise and strategic vision to the board,...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-02 00:00:00
Multinational enterprises (MNEs), brands and buyers should play an active role in ensuring human rights, health and occupational safety for workers in the garment industry by adhering to the principles of international business responsibility, speakers at a roundtable said on...
The Embassay of People's Republic of Algeria in Bangladesh hosted a reception at Hotel Le Meredian in the city on Friday evening on the occasion of the country’s National Day
BHOLA, Nov 1 (BSS): Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan on Friday said the government has a plan to drill 19 more natural gas wells in Bhola by 2028 as part of intensifying the country's gas...
NEW YORK, Nov 1 (Reuters): US oil producers Exxon Mobil and Chevron posted better-than-expected third-quarter profits on Friday, outperforming their European rivals, as record high oil production cushioned the blow from a plunge in fuel margins.The two focused on expanding...
The 274th meeting of the Board of Directors of First Security Islami Bank PLC was held at its Head Office in Dhaka on Thursday, with its Chairman Mohammad Abdul Mannan in the chair. The meeting approved the unaudited financial statement...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-02 00:00:00
City Bank PLC posted an impressive 41 per cent year-on-year profit growth, reaching Tk 2.01 billion in the third quarter (Q3) of this year, driven by substantial income from investments, particularly in government securities.The private commercial bank's consolidated earnings per...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-02 00:00:00
The benchmark equity index rebounded strongly this week after a five-week rout, potentially signalling an end to the downward trend, as bargain hunters came out of the sidelines to snap up beaten-down stocks. Favourable earnings reports and regulatory moves to...
Mohammad Kazi Mamun | 2024-11-02 00:00:00
On August 6, when sighs of relief were flying all around, a pall of gloom hanged over my personal world because remittance, one of the heart valves of our business, nosedived putting our existence at stake. This was the time...
Nilratan Halder | 2024-11-02 00:00:00
A gregarious animal, man has in modern times anachronistically become lonely and despondent. With the breakup of joint families into fragmented units in the first half of the past millennium, even the Bangalees started to get separated from their immediate...
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