Meena Bazar, one of the country's leading supermarket chains, has inaugurated its latest flagship outlet in Bashundhara Residential Area, says a press release. The new store, located in the JCX Business Tower on Japan Street (opposite the Walton Corporate Office),...
Oil prices rose by more than 1 per cent on Thursday to extend a rebound spurred by concern over Hurricane Francine's impact on U.S. output, though a gloomy demand outlook capped gains, reports Reuters.Brent crude futures for November rose 94...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Thursday), according to the Met Office.The highest temperature...
Transparency International US and Transparency International Bangladesh have said the US can show its genuine partnership by playing a proactive role in helping the people of Bangladesh recover the assets that rightly belong to them and that are so desperately...
Director General (DG) of the Directorate of Primary Education DG Md Abdus Samad has been made Officer on-Special Duty (OSD) on Wednesday. He has been transferred to the Ministry of Public Administration, reports UNB.
Veteran journalist Shafik Rehman has been admitted to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) due to multiple health issues, reports UNB.Dr Rafiqul Islam, BNP's Health Affairs Secretary, visited Shafik at the hospital on Wednesday on behalf of the party's acting...
FE REPORTThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to investigate the corruption of four former Members of Parliament (MP), including State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Zakir Hossain, for amassing wealth by abusing their positions.The other three MPs are Mohammad...
The Ministry of Public Administration has canceled the appointments of eight newly appointed Deputy Commissioners (DCs) out of a total of 59, reports UNB. The announcement was made by Senior Secretary Dr. Md. Mokhlesur Rahman during a press briefing at...
THAKURGAON, Sept 11 (UNB): The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has returned the body of Joyonto Kumar Singha, a Bangladeshi schoolboy who was fatally shot along the Baliadangi border in Thakurgaon. The body was handed over to Border Guard Bangladesh...
East West University (EWU) has again demonstrated its commitment to social responsibility and humanitarian efforts, says a statement. In response to the devastating floods that have recently affected the Feni, Cumilla, and Noakhali districts, EWU has contributed over Tk 3.3...
Tahmid Shakib | 2024-09-12 00:00:00
Some students are against the ban of student politics in higher education institutions-a demand that came to surface after the fall of the Awami League (AL) regime-but they support an embargo on student politics affiliated with parties which contest for...
Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen met Environment, Forests and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan at her office in the ministry on Wednesday. — PID
SM NAJMUS SAKIBThe road traffic in the city has been in a complete mess as both pedal and battery-run autorickshaws and easy-bike dominate the main roads amid a poor presence of traffic police.Auto rickshaws have been found plying even the...
NARAIL, Sept 11 (UNB): A case has been filed against 90 people including former captain of Bangladesh national cricket team Mashrafe Bin Mortaza on charge of carrying out attacks on students and people during the anti-discrimination student movement. Sheikh Mostafa...
KHULNA, Sept 11 (BSS): An activist of anti-discrimination students' movement Kadrul Hasan, who had been missing since Thursday, has been found in an unconscious state in the city.Police and local people said Ahsanullah, an Imam of Madinabad Jame Mosque under...
An attempt to murder case has been filed against former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed and nine others for attacking a supreme court lawyer and human rights activist Golam Mohammad Rabbani alias Nayon Bangalee near Matshya Bhaban area...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has said an anti-state elements are spreading misinformation against the force, reports BSS.The RAB said the evil elements are also trying to deteriorate the law and order situation across the country"Bangladesh is a country of peace...
NARAYANGANJ, Sep 11 (UNB): Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested private car driver of former lawmaker AKM Nasim Osman's son Azmeri Osman, in connection with Narayanganj's sensational Tanvir Muhammad Taqi murder case, from the capital's Mirpur area.Col Tanvir Mahmud Pasha,...
Former Additional Attorney General (AG) Barrister Md Mehedi Hasan Chowdhury and Gazipur Metropolitan Awami League Advisory Council member Riaz Mahmud have been arrested from Jhenaidah district while trying to cross the border illegally, reports UNB.Jhenaidah police arrested them while they...
Former MP of Thakurgaon-2 constituency Mazharul Islam Sujon has been arrested on charges of extortion and issuing death threats, reports UNB.A team of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested him from the Nikunj area of the capital on Wednesday.ANM Imran Khan,...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-12 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowddhury has said his party does not want to put pressure on the interim government for holding national polls within a timeframe. "We (BNP) have earlier mentioned giving a logical...
FE REPORT Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said the miscreants are still active to create anarchy in the country to protect their interests.He expressed the concern in a statement issued on Wednesday. It was signed...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-12 00:00:00
The government has appointed Md. Hafizur Rahman, a member of Bangladesh Competition Commission, as administrator of the apex trade body Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of commerce and industry (FBCCI) by abolishing its board of directors.On the other hand, it has...
Hawkers occupy footpaths and roads in front of Standard Chartered Bank in the capital's busy commercial area of Motijheel, obstructing pedestrians and vehicles. The photo was taken on Wednesday. — FE Photo
FE REPORT | 2024-09-12 00:00:00
Foreign Adviser Touhid Hossain said on Wednesday India should change the narratives about Bangladesh. "They are trying to establish a narrative that accepts only one party. All other parties in Bangladesh are extremists. I think they should give up this...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-12 00:00:00
Former energy adviser Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury (wearing helmet) on the premises of the Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court in Dhaka on Wednesday. — Focus Bangla A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, former energy adviser, on a four-day remand in a murder...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-12 00:00:00
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has formed a six-member taskforce to suggest reforms and ensure stability in the country's banking sector that is passing through a tough time due mainly to a lack of corporate governance. Governor Dr Ahsan H. Mansur will...
FE Report | 2024-09-12 00:00:00
The interim government has formed a taskforce consisting of prominent economists, researchers, and business leaders who will compile a comprehensive report to redefine economic strategies and mobilise the necessary resources to achieve inclusive and sustainable development.The Planning Division announced the...
YASIR WARDAD | 2024-09-12 00:00:00
The coverage of Aman cultivation shrunk significantly this season due to the double blow of flash flooding in the southeast region of the country and a drought-like situation in the northwest, raising concerns over the country's food security.Standing plants on...
Doulot Akter Mala | 2024-09-12 00:00:00
Six bigwigs, including former army chief Aziz Ahmed, and a journalist couple get under the scanner of tax sleuths for suspected money laundering-and tax-evasion offences, officials say.The Central Intelligence Cell (CIC) under the National Board of Revenue (NBR) will seek...
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