LONDON, Oct 10 (Reuters): Oil prices rose more than 1 per cent on Thursday, underpinned by a spike in fuel demand as a hurricane barrelled into Florida, with Middle East supply risks also in focus.Brent crude futures rose $1.20, or...
STOCKHOLM, Oct 10 (AFP): Ikea reported Thursday that its annual sales fell in value after the world's biggest furniture retailer lowered prices to revive traffic at its online and brick-and-mortar stores.The Swedish company said sales amounted to 45.1 billion euros...
BERLIN, Oct 10 (Reuters): Sluggish demand and stiff competition in China hit third quarter sales at BMW and Mercedes, the German luxury automakers said on Thursday.The German car sector is facing multiple challenges, ranging from high production costs and managing...
DETROIT, Oct 10 (AP): Expectations are high for the long-awaited unveiling of Tesla's robotaxi at a Hollywood studio Thursday night. Too high for some analysts and investors.The company, which began selling software it calls "Full Self-Driving" nine years ago that...
WASHINGTON, Oct 10 (Reuters): A crackdown by the US consumer finance watchdog on hidden or excessive financial fees could expand to target billions of dollars in mortgage, credit reporting and other fees if Vice President Kamala Harris wins the presidential...
A seminar titled 'Roadmap for Tourism Recovery: Present Bangladesh Context' was held at a hotel in Dhaka recently. Peter A Semone, Chairman of Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), was present as the chief guest. He assured full cooperation from the...
In this festive season, Amrit Restaurant is all set to make Puja celebrations more delightful for food enthusiasts with incredible offers of exclusive 5 Ultimate Thalis, says a statement. Designed to cater to the diverse palates of food lovers, these...
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The Global Lift & Escalator Expo 2024 kicked off at the International Convention Centre Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka on Thursday. The 5th edition of the three-day expo aims to promote the growth and development of the lift, escalator, and elevator...
Thirty-one organisations and individuals in 25 categories have been awarded for their excellence in Bangladesh travel, tourism and hospitality sectors. The recognition programme, first of its kind in the country, was organised by the Bangladesh Monitor, a travel and tourism...
Aarong, a popular lifestyle and fashion brand, has won three prestigious accolades at the Bangladesh Retail Awards 2024 in the categories of Best Retailer (Lifestyle), Best E-commerce Platform (B2C) and Most Sustainable Retail Initiative.These awards highlight Aarong's continued excellence in...
American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) President Syed Ershad Ahmed has emphasised the importance of branding Bangladesh as an investment destination through "strategic diplomacy".He advocated for measures for the ease of business operation for the existing US investors and...
In a striking contrast to global trends, Bangladesh finds itself lagging in the renewable energy sector, as outlined in the latest International Energy Agency (IEA) report.The report indicates that the world is on course to add over 5,500 gigawatts (GW)...
PESHAWAR, Oct 10 (AP): Suspected militants riding on a motorcycle opened fire on a vehicle carrying police officers Thursday in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban, killing two of them and wounding two others, police said.The attack happened in...
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 10 (AFP): Saudi Arabia was thwarted Wednesday in its bid to join the UN's human rights council, which is charged with protecting freedoms globally, after coming sixth in a vote of UN members for one of five...
DUBAI, Oct 10 (AP): A series of suspected attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a ship on Thursday in the Red Sea, authorities said.The attack comes as the rebels continue to threaten ships moving through the Red Sea, a waterway...
JERUSALEM, Oct 10 (AFP/Reuters): Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on Wednesday that Israel's retaliation against Iran for last week's missile barrage will be "deadly, precise and surprising"."Our attack in Iran will be deadly, precise and surprising," Gallant said in a...
ODESA, Oct 10 (BBC): Russian missiles have hit a civilian container ship at a port in Ukraine's Odesa region, killing eight people, according to local officials."This is the third attack on a civilian vessel in the past four days," said...
VIENTIANE, Oct 10 (AFP): Southeast Asian leaders condemned on Thursday Myanmar's efforts to implement a plan to end the country's civil war as "substantially inadequate", according to a draft summit statement seen by AFP.Myanmar's junta agreed on the five-point plan...
GOPALGANJ, Oct 10 (BSS): A motorcyclist was killed after a collision between a bus and a motorbike in Mandartala area of Tun-gipara, Gopalganj on Thurs-day morning.The deceased was identified as Shibu Sarker, 40, son of Avimannu Sarker and hailed from...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Oct 10 (UNB): A man was killed in a lynch-mob attack on Thursday morning after allegedly attacking a local mosque's imam in the Shimultala area of Sadar Upazila in Chapainawabganj district.The deceased was identified as Mizu Islam, hailed from...
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Sufferings of commuters have increased as a concrete bridge has remained dilapidated since a long time in Rangpur while work on the construction of a bridge in Sunamganj is yet to be completed despite the expiry of the project's deadline.Our...
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CHANDPUR, Oct 10: Farmers in Chandpur district are increasingly inclining to cultivate sugarcane finding it to be more profitable than a few other crops. Local sources said a high crop yield was seen across the district this season that brought...
SHANGHAI, Oct 10 (AFP): World number two Carlos Alcaraz has been knocked out of the Shanghai Masters in straight sets by 33rd-ranked Tomas Machac, losing 7-6 (7/5), 7-5 on Thursday.The Czech will face world number one Jannik Sinner in the...
MULTAN, Pakistan, Oct 10 (AFP): England's bowlers sparked a Pakistan batting collapse after a brilliant triple century by Harry Brook and Joe Root's double hundred had them closing in on victory in the first Test in Multan on Thursday.Brook smashed...
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has apologised for his silence during student-led movement in the country and requested fans to be present for his final Test match against South Africa in Dhaka from October 21, reports Reuters.The 37-year-old was a...
PARIS, Oct 10 (AFP): Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer's rivalry started in the sweltering heat of Miami and ended almost two decades later in tears and hand-holding in an emotional London farewell.In between, the great friends met 40 times, battling...
PARIS, Oct 10 (Reuters): Rafael Nadal will call time on his illustrious but injury-plagued career after next month's Davis Cup Finals, the 22-times Grand Slam champion announced on Thursday, as one of the greatest players in the sport prepares for...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) will facilitate the payment of fees by the vendors of T 360 Tours and Travels. M. Khorshed Anowar, deputy managing director and head of retail and SME banking of EBL, and Fahim Shariar Ratul, managing partner...
Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Manu Farms to provide financial support to poultry farmers registered on the 'Poultry Manager' app. The signing ceremony was held at the corporate head office of the...
LONDON, Oct 10 (Reuters): The award this week of Nobel prizes in chemistry and physics to a small number of artificial intelligence pioneers affiliated with Google has stirred debate over the company's research dominance and how breakthroughs in computer science...
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