The United States has welcomed Bangladesh's interim government chief adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus's call for an end to the recent violence, reports UNB.The US reiterated that they stand ready to work with the interim government and Dr. Yunus as it...
CUMILLA, Aug 09 (BSS): People of all strata of life are rejoicing and distributing sweets amid huge enthusiasm at Akubpur village under Muradnagar upazila on Friday since Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan, one of the coordinators of Anti-Discriminatory Student Movement, took...
Jatiya Party (JaPa) Secretary General Md Mujibul Haque Chunnu speaking at a press conference at the JaPa chairman's Banani office in the capital on Friday. — Focus Bangla
UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh, Gwyn Lewis, has said the United Nations has a crucial role in supporting the Prof Muhammad Yunus-led transition government until a national election is announced in the coming months, reports UNB."The United Nations has a...
Soldiers from the Bangladesh Army have been remaining deployed in 58 districts in 206 camps across Bangladesh to ensure security for the people and their property, as well as for the important government establishments, reports BSS.In separate incidents on Thursday...
Use of photograph of Chief Adviser (CA) to Interim Government Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus in advertisement of different media outlets including newspapers or in any other publicity has been prohibited.The Chief Adviser's Office issued a directive to this effect Friday,...
In response to the ongoing situation in Bangladesh, the Indian government has constituted a committee to monitor the current conditions along the Indo-Bangladesh border, reports bdnews24.com.Indian Home Minister Amit Shah announced the committee in a post on X on Friday...
Six inmates were killed in a clash between two groups of inmates in Jamalpur District Jail, authorities said on Friday, reports UNB. Moreover, district jailer and seven prison guards were injured in the clash on Thursday afternoon.The deceased were Arman,...
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Sajeeb Wazed Joy, son of the immediate-past premier Sheikh Hasina, on Friday said he was ready to enter politics in Bangladesh."I'll do whatever it takes to save the [Awami League] party and its workers," he told the Times of India...
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The just-formed interim government is facing a big challenge to put Bangladesh back on the path of genuine democracy, the International Crisis Group has said."Bangladesh hasn't seen a competitive election for 13 years due to the opposition's boycott, as occurred...
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Friday that the fallen autocrat and collaborators reappeared in a planned way on the field to take revenge on the interim government and the victorious students and people."We've...
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A US proposal for deputing its "skilled revenue advisers" to help expand Bangladesh's revenue base and enhance receipt is under scrutiny, sources said. In the proposal, the US Department of Treasury has expressed its willingness to provide technical assistance to...
RANGPUR, Aug 9 (BSS): Chief adviser to the newly formed interim government Dr Muhammad Yunus will visit the home of Shaheed Abu Sayed, a student of Begum Rokeya University in Rangpur, who was killed in police firing during quota reform...
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China has welcomed the just-formed interim government of Bangladesh."China strictly follows the principle of non-interference in other countries' internal affairs. We respect Bangladesh's independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity and the development path independently chosen by the Bangladeshi people," a spokesperson...
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Increased supply as well as intervention by students from the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement has led to a further reduction in the prices of essential commodities in the city on Friday.Absence of extortionists also helped reduce the prices of vegetables, eggs,...
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Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder resigned on Friday afternoon on "personal grounds" .The central bank governor submitted his resignation to the Secretary of the Financial Institutions Division (FID) of the Ministry of Finance at around 3:00 pm citing personal...
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Rejuvenating the slowed-down economy and fixing problems facing the stock market, and banking and financial sectors are priorities for now, said Finance and Planning Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed after taking charge on Friday. He also said restoring law and order...
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Portfolios of the interim government of Bangladesh were allocated Friday by Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, keeping his hold on 27 important ministries and divisions for now. The portfolios were distributed to 13 of the advisers of the post-uprising government...
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Bangladesh's apex court gave the go-ahead for the interim government and its oath before its formation in the exigent situation stemming from the exit of the previous government, SC sources said. The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court gave the...
MOSCOW, Aug 9 (TASS): Natural gas prices in Europe gained 4.8 per cent during the exchange trading session and climbed above $450 per 1,000 cubic meters, renewing the year's high. according to London-based ICE data.September futures at the TTF hub...
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Grameenphone, the leading mobile network in the telecom sector, announced on Friday that its customers would have the opportunity to use the internet for two days (Friday and Saturday) without any charge. Customers do not need to recharge or purchase...
Khulna, Aug 9 (UNB): Border guards said on Friday they detained S.M. Amjad Hossain, former chairman of South Bangla Agricultural and Commerce Bank, while trying to illegally cross into India through Satkhira's Bhomra border.Amjad, along with a Barishal city Awami...
BEIJING, Aug 9, AFP: E-commerce tycoon Colin Huang has become China's richest man, an index showed on Friday, capping an ascent for the former Google employee whose shopping site Temu has sucked in consumers with its low prices and all-powerful...
Australia Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ABCCI) has greeted the Interim government headed by Nobel Laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus, reports BSS. "On behalf of the ABCCI, We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the newly-formed interim government of the...
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An international report released on Thursday emphasised urgent need for transformative actions to ensure sustainable and healthy diets for all.Co-authored by 41 researchers from the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and partner organisations, the 2024 Global Food Policy Report:...
NEW YORK, Aug 9 (Reuters): A week of wild market swings has investors looking ahead to inflation data, corporate earnings and presidential polls for signals that could soothe a recent outbreak of turbulence in US stocks.Following months of placid trading,...
Asia-Pacific markets closed higher on Friday, tracking gains on Wall Street after new labor market data boosted investor confidence in the US economy and eased recession concerns following a sharp market sell-off earlier in the week, reports CNBC.Australia's S&P/ASX 200...
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City Bank PLC has posted a 6 per cent growth in second-quarterly profit, riding on higher interest income following removal of the interest rate cap.The private lender earned a consolidated net profit of Tk 1.57 billion in April-June quarter this...
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Stocks saw a steep rise in the outgoing week after a three-week fall, with the benchmark equity index surpassing 5,900-mark after four and a half months, as investors rushed into the market riding on renewed optimism.Market experts said spontaneous participation...
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