FE REPORT | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
Nurses, midwives and nursing students across the country went out on stoppage on Tuesday to press home their one-point demand, much to the sufferings of patients at different hospitals.Under the banner of the Nursing and Midwifery Reform Council, they demanded...
Chief of Air Staff of Bangladesh Air Force Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan on Tuesday inaugurated the first Cyber Security Awareness Month -2024 of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) at Air Force Headquarters' Auditorium in Dhaka Cantonment, reports BSS."The message...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
A Dhaka court on Tuesday issued travel bans against Shariful Islam Jinnah, a former Member of Parliament (MP) of Bogura-2 from the Jatiya Party, and Kabir Bin Anwar, a former cabinet secretary, in connection with corruption allegations against them. The...
A 3-km area around Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) has been launched as 'Silent Zone' on Tuesday, aiming to make the area honking-free, reports UNB.Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, inaugurated the three...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
Use of polythene and polypropylene bags was officially banned in super shops from Tuesday, raising costs for shoppers amid limited alternatives.The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change fully enforced the ban in the super shops on the day. The...
SUNAMGANJ, Oct 01 (UNB): Six members of a family including four children were burnt to death as a house of an Ashrayan project caught fire in Dharmapasha upazila of Sunamganj district on Tuesday.The victims were identified as day labourer Emarul...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Oct 01: The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has formed a committee to investigate the cause of the fire of an oil tanker named 'Banglar Jyoti' near Dolphin Jetty No. 7 of the Chittagong sea port at Patenga area in...
Shimanta Khokon, managing committee member of Jatiya Press Club (JPC) and News Editor of NTV, died at his residence in city's Chamelibagh area Tuesday, reports BSS.He was 51.Shimanta Khokon was sick for long.He is survived by wife, a son and...
A technical glitch in the Bangladesh Bank server has caused disruption in inter-bank transactions, affecting the settlement of all clearing cheques on Monday.As of 5:00 pm Tuesday, the issue had yet to be resolved, leaving a backlog of pending cheque...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
Dengue fever claimed three more lives while 1,144 were hospitalised during a 24-hour period until Tuesday morning.Taking the daily tallies into account, the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease reached 166 and the number of hospitalisations to 32,082 cases...
The United States has indications that Iran is preparing to imminently launch a ballistic missile attack against Israel that could be at least as large as a strike that Tehran staged earlier this year, US officials said on Tuesday, reports...
MONIRA MUNNI | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
Multiple factors like capacity in garment manufacturing with specialisation in bulk orders of basic items, low labour and input costs, duty-free access to destinations outside the USA contribute to Bangladesh's cost competitiveness globally.The US International Trade Commission (USITC) on Tuesday...
Muhammad Yunus, the chief advisor to the interim government, says that now is the greatest opportunity that Bangladesh has ever had for change and that a new society has to be built.Referring to the challenge of taking the reins of...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
The equipment for radiation monitoring systems of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) will arrive at the plant site soon. The equipment for automated process control systems (APCS) for unit-1 and unit-2 of the plant have been shipped from Russia, said...
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to pay a brief visit to Bangladesh on October 4.The visit is aimed at taking forward the relations between the two countries to next level by exploring new areas of cooperation and strengthening...
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman pays a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna on Tuesday —PID
Despite a normal flow in the country's major rivers, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, or BMD, has warned of short-term flood situations in some parts of the nation's northern, northeastern and southeastern hilly basins owing to heavy rains in October, reports...
The Khagrachhari district administration has imposed Section 144 amid tensions between Bengalis and hill peoples after a schoolteacher was beaten to death, reports bdnews24.com.A teacher from Khagrachhari Government Technical School and College was beaten to death, Khagrachhari Deputy Commissioner Md...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
Germany plans to provide 600 million euros to Bangladesh in development aid under its agenda on climate development, German Ambassador Achim Tröster said Tuesday and also spoke about trade facilities on the European market.This forthcoming amount will be in addition...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
The overall labour situation in Ashulia and Gazipur industrial belts improved on Tuesday as most of garment factories, except a few, reopened with workers joining the workplace.Workers of some factories, however, blocked two highways due to non-payment of wages and...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has sent 71 letters to various foreign entities and authorities, seeking their cooperation in tracing and repatriating money laundered abroad.Md Akhtar Hossain, director general of the watchdog, revealed the information at a meeting between ACC officials...
JUBAIR HASAN | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
A rebound in remittance brought Bangladesh US$2.40 billion in September, accounting for a hope-raising second-highest monthly inflow in 39 months. The upturn in remittance earnings provides much-needed respite for the economy facing multiple macroeconomic strains in recent times amid a...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
A much-hyped meeting between the head of interim government of Bangladesh, Dr Muhammad Yunus, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi may take place on the sidelines of BIMSTEC summit scheduled for November.Foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain made the comment Tuesday...
Shares of Indian non-bank gold lenders Manappuram Finance and Muthoot Finance dropped 2.9 per cent and 3.6 per cent early on Tuesday due to growth concerns, a day after the central bank found "several irregular practices" in the industry, reports...
LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters): Global investors are preparing to stake bets on China again, in a major sentiment shift sparked by Beijing's drive to reverse its economic slowdown and revive long term interest in its stock markets.It is early days...
The 940th Board Meeting of Agrani Bank PLC was held at the boardroom of the bank's head office in Dhaka on Tuesday. Chairman of the bank Syed Abu Naser Bukhtear Ahmed presided over the meeting. At the beginning of the...
With the theme: 'ICB comes to the aid in times of crisis in the capital market', the Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) celebrated its 48th founding anniversary on Tuesday. On the occasion, a cake-cutting ceremony, doa and milad mahfil was...
Southeast Bank PLC recently conducted a daylong comprehensive workshop covering retail product knowledge, credit assessment tools, and marketing strategies. The event was organised for 59 Associate Relationship Officers at the bank's training institute. Nuruddin Md. Sadeque Hossain, Managing Director of...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
Capital market stakeholders have urged the securities regulator to avoid making policies that favour any vested interests or influential individuals, in order to protect the overall capital market and the interests of investors.The call came at a view-exchange meeting organised...
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