KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 (Reuters): Malaysian palm oil futures hit a five-month high, surging more than 2 per cent on Thursday's close, driven by high demand from India and worries about production supply in major palm-producing countries.The benchmark palm oil...
Gold prices rebounded and looked set to scale a fresh peak on Thursday, on mounting expectations for another US interest rate cut this year, while investors awaited Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's address later for more policy cues, reports Reuters.Spot...
LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters): Oil prices slipped on Thursday, reversing earlier gains, on a media report that Saudi Arabia, the world's top crude exporter, will give up its price target in preparation for raising output.Brent crude futures were down $1.62,...
NOAKHALI, Sept 26 (BSS): A case was filed on Thursday against former Mayor of Basurhat municipality Quader Mirza and 111 others allegedly for killing four Jamaat-Shibir men in the district in 2013.One Md Amirul Islam filed the case with the...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2024-09-27 00:00:00
Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir Dhaka University (DU) unit General Secretary SM Farhad on Thursday said there is no documented evidence on the allegations of cutting tendons against the organisation.Mentioning that Shibir will announce its full fledged committee very soon, Farhad...
An attempt to murder case was registered with a Dhaka court on Thursday against 66 persons, including Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) President Saddam Hossain, over an attack on the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leaders in 2022, reports BSS.JCD joint general...
A Dhaka court has placed Dilip Kumar Agarwala, managing director of Diamond World, on a six-day remand in connection with a case filed over the murder of 16-year-old Hridoy Ahmed during the anti-discrimination student movement in the capital's Badda area,...
A Dhaka court on Thursday granted bail to former Member of Parliament (MP) of Lakshmipur-1 constituency MA Awal in a fraud case filed with Kalabagan Police Station, reports BSS.Metropolitan Magistrate of Dhaka Ragib Nur passed the order against a bail...
The government will remain open the draft list of the martyrs who sacrificed lives in the July-August uprising for all until October 06 to verify, correct, or add names, addresses, and other relevant details in bringing perfection to it, reports...
BNP Chairperson's Adviser Zainul Abdin Faroque speaking at a rally in front of the National Press Club in the capital on Thursday. Gonotontro Forum organised the programme to protest 'Awami League's conspiracy against the interim government'. — Focus Bangla
Bangladesh Awami League (AL) has called on its leaders, activists, supporters, and people of the country to celebrate the 78th birthday of Sheikh Hasina tomorrow (Saturday) in a befitting manner, reports UNB.In a statement shared on the party's verified Facebook...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-27 00:00:00
Agriculture and Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (retd) has said farmers are the cornerstone of the country's food security and agricultural success."Yet they remain underappreciated. We must change this. Farmers need to be properly appreciated," he...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-27 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir said the people of the country can now speak freely, which was impossible during the fallen autocrat Sheikh Hasina's regime.The immediate-past Awami League (AL) government created a terrifying atmosphere to...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Friday), according to...
Students returning from schools to home in Old Dhaka amid downpour that caused inconvenience to the city dwellers on Thursday. — FE Photo
Three people have died of dengue while 829 more patients have been hospitalised with the Aedes mosquito-borne disease across the country in the past 24 hours, bdnews24.com.The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), said as many as 363 were hospitalised...
A boy has died and two others, including the boy's mother, have been injured after the car of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) crashed into a motorcycle in Cox's Bazar's Ramu, bdnews24.com.The incident occurred in the Kaimmyarghona area of South Mithachari...
Comilla University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Haider Ali handing over a cheque to the parents of Abdul Kaiyum, a student of the university who sacrificed his life during the recent mass uprising, after a memorial and prayer session on the campus...
The Department of Pharmacy (DoP), East West University (EWU), organised a rally to celebrate the World Pharmacists Day on the campus on Wednesday. EWU Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Mohammed Farashuddin, Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Shams Rahman, and DoP Chairperson Professor Md....
Sweden is providing USD 1.85 million (Tk 22.2 crore), of vital humanitarian assistance through Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), Islamic Relief, Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and Action Against Hunger (AAH) to communities affected by the floods in eastern Bangladesh, reports UNB.The...
Two cases have been filed over the murder of army official Lt Tanzim Sarwar Nirjan, who was stabbed to death by robbers in Cox's Bazar's Chakaria, reports bdnews24.com.A total of 25 suspects are accused in the two cases. Of them,...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-27 00:00:00
No matter what changes have taken place inside Bangladesh, China's commitment to advancing bilateral relations and trade remains unshaken, says Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen. "China sincerely hopes that under the leadership of the interim government, Bangladesh will carry out state...
Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman met the family members of the slain Lieutenant Tanjim Sarwar at the Army Headquarters in Dhaka Cantonment on Thursday. — PID
Chief Advisor (CA) Muhammad Yunus says the interim government is committed to upholding human rights and freedom of speech in Bangladesh, reports bdnews24.com.His remarks came during a meeting with senior officials of several top human rights groups in New York...
The World Bank has assured the government of its support to the National Board of Revenue, or NBR, in boosting the capacity of its officials through training and assisting efforts to recover laundered funds from abroad, reports bdnews24.com.Since countries like...
Speakers at a seminar on Thursday said that negligence in local gas exploration and focus on importing LNG have created the current energy crisis for which the country has been experiencing huge load shedding despite overcapacity in power generation, reports...
The government has planned a series of programmes to mark World Tourism Day, which falls today (Friday).Nasreen Jahan, Secretary of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism, shared the details at a press conference held on Thursday, reports UNB."Bangladesh, like...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-27 00:00:00
Incessant rain triggered waterlogging and gridlocks in different parts of the capital on Thursday, disrupting normal life of its residents, especially office-goers and students.The city dwellers faced immense sufferings due to the heavy downpour since the morning.The waterlogging led to...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-27 00:00:00
A short-term development strategy would be crafted for Bangladesh to bring a better economic outcome within the next one year or two, chief of the taskforce Dr KAS Murshid has said."First, we'll identify current leakages. Then we'll devise a sustainable...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-27 00:00:00
Since the launch of its upgraded system, more than 34,000 individuals have successfully submitted their income tax returns online.The NBR has congratulated these early filers and urged the taxpayers to make use of the system and file their returns on...
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