FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
Six private parks under the DNCC area in the capital remains open on the occasion of victory day and will not charge children and visitors for entry today.To this effect, Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has directed the authorities concerned...
Bangladesh is currently facing its first tangible cold wave of the season, with temperatures dropping sharply across various regions, reports UNB.According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), a mild cold wave is sweeping over the northern and western districts, including...
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
Eroding purchasing power fuelled by high and sustained inflation during the last two years has put an additional 17.8 million people at risk of poverty and vulnerability, according to a new study.Domestic policy mismanagement is the main reason of such...
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
The High Court has questioned the Anti-Corruption Commission's inaction and failure to conduct an enquiry into an allegation against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her family members of embezzling Tk 5.0 billion from the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant Project.On...
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
Private organisations that get loan or assistance from the exchequer will come under public audit as the government is going to enact a law in this regard.The Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (OCAG) has drafted the Public Audit...
Bangladesh and East Timor have signed agreements on visa waivers to take relations between the two countries to the next level, reports bdnews24.com.The two nations also signed Memorandum of Understanding, or MOU, on Foreign Office Consultations-FOC.The agreement and the MoU...
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Poultry Association (BPA), a platform of traders and farmers, on Sunday threatened to cease egg and chicken production in marginal poultry farms nationwide from January 1 unless their ten-point demand is met. The demands include removal of the...
FE Report | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
Automated VAT system of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) would remain shut for 96 hours from 7.0 am on December 19 to shift the network.Vendor BDCom Online Limited would take over the network system from previous vendor Access Telecom...
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
Medical tourism abroad costs Bangladesh dearly as Bangladeshis spend US$5 billion annually on record only while treatments taken on tourist visas remain unaccounted for. Experts and economists unveiled Sunday such a hopping figure of expenses on account of foreign treatments,...
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
A tripartite "agreement on extortion" in the marketing and transportation of products is the reason behind inflation staying indomitable despite duty cuts, the finance adviser of the interim government said Sunday. On a note of worry over the high prices...
Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration Md. Mokhles Ur Rahman has said that government officials and employees will receive a dearness allowance.Speaking at a press conference on Sunday on the report of the Dearness Allowance and Deprivation Elimination...
The nation is set to celebrate today the Victory Day, the most joyous day when the country was born at the cost of the supreme sacrifice of three million martyrs and the honour of nearly half a million mothers and...
GULAM RABBANI | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
Beximco Group of companies owes Tk 500.98 billion in unpaid loans and liabilities, the central bank said in court submissions on the beleaguered conglomerate's current situation. The business group's 'default' loan is recorded as Tk 255.23 billion and 'classified' loan...
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Monday), according to the Met Office. Night temperature may fall slightly and day temperature may rise over the country....
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
The High Court (HC) on Sunday questioned the legality of the government's decision to impose restrictions on the movement and inhabitation of tourists and citizens on the environmentally critical Saint Martin's Island. The concerned bodies of the government have been...
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
To ease people's sufferings, the government is planning to introduce commuter trains on Dhaka-Narayanganj and Dhaka-Narsingdi routes marking the occasion of the upcoming Independence Day on March 26 next.Adviser of the ministries of Road, Transport and Rail Mohammad Fouzul Kabir...
A Dhaka court has sent two persons including 'model and actress' Misti Subhash to jail in a case lodged over attempt to murder one Humayun Kabir in the capital's Dhanmandi area during the student- led mass uprising, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan...
KUSHTIA, Dec 15 (UNB): Several leaders of the Anti-discrimination Student Movement have been injured in an attack allegedly by activists of banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and members of a teen gang in Kushtia.The incident took place on the Kushtia...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed six separate cases against ex-IGP Benazir Ahmed and former National Board of Revenue (NBR) official Matiur Rahman and their family members on charges of acquiring illegal wealth and concealing information about their assets, reports...
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said the interim government must fulfil the aspirations of the people."The interim government formed through a revolution must fulfil people's aspirations. In case of any lacking in fulfilling...
A Dhaka court has placed Police former vice president of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Nishita Iqbal Nodi and three others on a two-day remand each in an Anti-terrorism Act case filed with the capital's Kalabagan Police Station, report agencies.The others...
A group of retired government officials who were allegedly deprived of promotion and service benefits during the Awami League (AL) government staged sit-in at the Secretariat demanding a committee's recommendations for their promotion, reports UNB.Around 50 to 60 deprived officials...
FE REPORT | 2024-12-16 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) demanded on Sunday holding trial of the officials accused of vote rigging during elections of the previous Awami League government.Member of BNP's public administration reform committee and also former secretary Ismail Jabiullah made the demand while...
Stressing the importance of quick completion of state reforms, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has said people have the right to know the intention of the current interim government about it, including the timeline and duration required for the reforms,...
BRISBANE, Australia, Dec 15 (AFP): Twin century-makers Travis Head and Steve Smith put on a magnificent fourth-wicket partnership as Australia reached a commanding 405-7 at stumps on day two of the third Test against India on Sunday.Head scored a blistering...
Players of chess team of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) IUB Mittens posing after becoming Division Champions in the prestigious Collegiate Chess League (CCL) Fall 2024 recently, competing against over 370 teams from 180 colleges worldwide.The tournament, organized by Chess.com.
TOKYO, Dec 15 (AFP): Retiring Spanish football legend Andres Iniesta bid farewell to his playing career Sunday in an exhibition match between Barcelona and Real Madrid greats in Tokyo and will now look to go into coaching.The 40-year-old announced in...
HAMILTON, New Zealand, Dec 15 (AFP): England's hope of a series clean sweep all but evaporated on Sunday as they capitulated on day two of the third Test to trail New Zealand by 340 runs.With fast bowler Will O'Rourke firing...
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