NEW YORK, Sept 28 (BSS): Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday left for home wrapping up his four-day USA visit to attend the 79th session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and other high level side events."A commercial flight...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-29 00:00:00
The interim government is contemplating establishing a 'blue network' using Dhaka's canals with an eye to making the city more liveable, environment adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan said on Saturday.To this end, she suggested that a key development authority or Rajdhani...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-29 00:00:00
Bangladesh Embassy in Lebanon has advised Bangladeshi expatriates to move to safer places, as violent airstrikes are continuing in some places of south Beirut."Living in Dahieh and its adjacent areas is not safe due to the attacks," Bangladesh Embassy said...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM | 2024-09-29 00:00:00
The government is set to issue Three-Year Floating Rate Treasury Bonds (FRTBs) worth Tk 9.0 billion in the next three months to partly finance the budget deficit.Under the arrangement, the FRTBs of Tk 3.0 billion each will be issued on...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2024-09-29 00:00:00
The budget execution rate for the last fiscal year (FY) ending in June 2024 was only 79 per cent largely due to a decline in development expenditure, according to the Finance Division.The actual spending reached Tk 6.02 trillion or 79...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Sunday), according to the Met...
Three members of a family including a minor child sustained severe burn injuries in an explosion apparently erupted from the gas leakage at kitchen in Shukrabad area of Dhaka early Saturday, reports UNB.The injured are Mohammad Toton, 35, his wife...
Dhaka's air quality continued to be in the 'moderate' zone on Saturday morning, reports UNB.With an air quality index (AQI) score of 56 at 9:03 am, Dhaka ranked 47th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality.The...
A growing number of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes in Bangladesh have been linked to the use of tobacco products, according to medical experts, reports UNB.At a workshop titled "Empowering Young Physicians for Tobacco Control...
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 28 (BSS): Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Mainul Islam has urged everybody to abide by the law saying mob justice in no way is acceptable.He sought cooperation from the countrymen to stop recurrence of the incidents of...
Internet users in Bangladesh may experience slow speed or disruption for four hours due to maintenance work on the submarine cable system at Patuakhali's Kuakata station, reports UNB.Bangladesh Submarine Cables PLC (SCPLC) issued a notice in this regard, apologising for...
RANGAMATI, Sept 28 (UNB): The local administration of Rangamati district has extended its order not to travel to Sajek for three more days until September 30.Additional District Magistrate Zobaida Akter issued a notice in this regard on Saturday.According to the...
Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) Vice Chancellor Major General Md Mahbub-ul Alam addressing a programme titled 'A Supervisor-Researcher Meet' on the university campus in the city on Saturday, organised by the Centre for Higher Studies and Research (CHSR), BUP.
Two people including a teenage boy were found dead with their throat slit in city's Gulshan area on Friday night, reports UNB.The deceased were identified as Rafique, 80 of Barishal district and Sabbir, 16 of Mymensingh district.Touhid Ahmed, officer-in-charge of...
Additional Information and Broadcasting Secretary Md Nazrul Islam on Saturday said the government is pledged-bound to use the Right to Information (RTI) Act after reforming the Information Commission, Bangladesh, reports BSS."The International Day for Universal Access to Information is being...
FE REPORTTwenty-two Bangladeshis, convicted of various offences, returned home from Malaysia on Friday after they served out their sentence in a detention centre. Moreover, they wouldn't be allowed to ever re-enter Malaysia.The Immigration Department repatriated them from the Pekan Nanas...
With the sky giving no signs of further rough weather after the latest spell of rainfall, boatmen were pictured on Saturday eagerly waiting on the Buriganga riverbank in Sadarghat of the capital to ferry passengers by their country boats across...
The education ministry has dissolved the 10-strong coordination committee formed to revise and amend textbooks, just two weeks after its constitution, reports bdnews24.com.The committee was disbanded on Saturday by an order of the Secondary and Higher Education Division amid criticism...
NARAIL, Sept 28 (UNB): Jamaat Secretary General Professor Mia Golam Parwar said despite the fascist Awami League (AL) government being ousted, its supporters are engaging in various conspiracies to undermine the efforts of the interim government.Isolated from the people, the...
GOPALGANJ, Sept 28 (UNB): Police foiled Chhatra League's programme in Gopalganj marking former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 78th birthday on Saturday.This incident took place on the Government Bangabandhu College campus in Gopalganj Sadar on Saturday morning when BCL leaders and...
Mahmudur Rahman, former acting editor of the daily Amar Desh, will surrender to the lower court today (Sunday), reports BSS.He was sentenced 7 years imprisonment in his absentia in a case filed on the charge of an attempt for abduction...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-29 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday called for building a Bangladesh free from exploitation and discrimination where people's aspirations will be fulfilled."In the face of the student-mass movement, the fascist government stepped down. Let's build a...
FE REPORT Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi demanded on Saturday that the interim government hold trial of those responsible for the mass killing during the July-August student-people uprising against Sheikh Hasina regime. He said...
Rabab Fatima, Under-Secretary-General and High Representative of the United Nations for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States, called on Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus in New York on Saturday — PID
First Security Islami Bank holds Managers’ Conference First Security Islami Bank held Managers' Conference of Chattogram North and South zone on Saturday at its Head Office in Dhaka. Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Chairman of the bank, was present as the chief...
The US IPO market has bounced back strongly in 2024 after a nearly two-year dry spell, driven by receding recession fears and a searing rally in stocks, reports Reuters.Still, investor preference for companies with a clear path to profitability has...
FE REPORTThe securities regulator has decided to hold a series of meetings with stakeholders to draw up a roadmap for developing the country's capital market.As part of the move taken under the leadership of the newly appointed chairman of the...
DELTA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY HOLDS 38TH AGM The 38th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Delta Life Insurance Company Ltd was held virtually on Saturday. Chairman of the Board of Directors Hafiz Ahmed Mazumder presided over the meeting. Independent Director Barrister...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2024-09-29 00:00:00
Experts suggest that the current system for categorising listed companies solely based on dividends should be revised to better reflect their business performance. They recommend categorising companies based on their performance and the size of capital, as the existing system...
SOUTH ASIA INSURANCE DONATION FOR FLOOD VICTIMSSouth Asia Insurance Company Limited donated an amount equivalent to one-day’s salary of its all employees to Chief Adviser's (CA) Relief and Welfare Fund for the flood victims of eastern region of the country....
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