Jatiya Party Chairman G M Quader speaking at a view-exchange meeting with the Jatiya Motor Shromic Party leaders and activists at the party's central office in the capital's Banani area on Tuesday. — Focus Bangla
Adviser to the interim government on the Ministries of Finance and Commerce Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today affirmed that the government would ensure distribution of free textbooks among primary students in due time, reports BSS."We've taken an important decision today. We've...
A court here on Tuesday exempted 102 leaders and activists of BNP, including its standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy and senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed from the charges in a case lodged under The Special Powers...
South Korean Ambassador in Dhaka Park Young-sik met with BNP Secretary General on Tuesday and discussed the scope for enhancing economic cooperation and investment in Bangladesh, reports UNB.The hour-long meeting, which began at around 04:00 pm, was held at the...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2024-09-25 00:00:00
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) students boycotted classes and examinations on Tuesday as action was not taken yet against the 'accused' BCL leaders and activists.The agitating students will not attend classes today (Wednesday) in protest.They alleged that the...
People stand outside a residential building whose top two floors were hit by an Israeli strike in the Ghobeiri area of Beirut's southern suburbs on Tuesday. —AFP
Customers from now on can withdraw money from a savings certificate after a day of maturity.The customers of saving certificates have to go from door to door to withdraw the principal amount of the money. They become a victim of...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-25 00:00:00
The yields on two types of long-term treasury bonds fell significantly on Tuesday as banks expressed willingness to invest their liquidity in the government-approved risk-free securities.The cut-off yield, generally known as interest rate, on the 15-Year Bangladesh Government Treasury Bonds...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-25 00:00:00
The High Court issued on Tuesday a rule asking why those killed during the Anti-discrimination Student Movement protests in July and August should not be declared 'national heroes'.The rule also asks why those injured in the protests should not be...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-25 00:00:00
President of Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ), Ruhul Amin Gazi, passed away at 9:00pm on Tuesday at a city hospital.Ruhul Amin Gazi was a former president of Sammilita Peshajibi Forum and held key positions of DUJ and BFUJ on...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN | 2024-09-25 00:00:00
At least a couple of Bangladeshi missions abroad have facilitated a certain foreign quarter to make a fast buck in cahoots with some of their officials, sources said.The unfair acts have been spoiling Bangladesh's image abroad and draining out a...
COX'S BAZAR, Sep 24 (UNB): An army officer was killed by miscreants during a joint forces operation in the Dulahazara area of Chakaria upazila, Cox's Bazar.The deceased Lieutenant Tanjim Sarwar Nirjan, 23, was a member of the 39th ST Battalion,...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-25 00:00:00
The price of eggs surged to a five-month high of Tk 170 a dozen on Tuesday, sparking fresh concerns for low-income households who rely largely on eggs as an affordable source of protein.This spike comes despite the government setting the...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-25 00:00:00
Garment-factory owners on Tuesday agreed to meet all 18-point demands of protesting workers to restore normalcy in the industry as over 50 factories in the Ashulia and Gazipur hubs suspended their operations on the day.According to a tripartite agreement, the...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-25 00:00:00
Funds get costlier as the regulator raises policy interest rate to a historic high of 9.5 per cent as exorbitant prices passing through many years now remain a concern for the interim government. A 50-basis-point hike, announced Tuesday by the...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-25 00:00:00
The enforcement of the ban on polythene and polypropylene bags will start in all supermarkets from October 1, and in all markets from November 1. Actions will be taken against polythene producers starting from November 1.Alternatives such as jute, fabric,...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-25 00:00:00
The health ministry on Tuesday published a draft list of martyrs of the Anti Discrimination Movement during July-August and the people related to or having the knowledge about the victims will be eligible to further update or revise it till...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-25 00:00:00
A visiting IMF mission recommends acceleration in raising Bangladesh's net forex reserves to meet the mark set in its $4.70-billion lending package for stabilising macroeconomic situation, as further fund support is sought for current reforms.In a series of stocktaking consultations...
The army chief vowed to back the country's interim government, "come what may", to help it complete key reforms after the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, so that elections could be held within the next 18 months, reports Reuters.General...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-25 00:00:00
President of the United States Joe Biden extended his government's full support to Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus and his government as they met Tuesday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).The head of interim government...
Healthcare firm Centivo on Tuesday said it has secured $75 million in equity and debt financing, backed by Cone Health Ventures and the largest US bank JPMorgan Chase's division Morgan Health, reports Reuters.The company did not disclose the valuation at...
BRUSSELS, Sept 24 (Reuters): Concerns are growing among France's European Union partners and on financial markets that the fragility of its minority government could weaken efforts to shore up its public finances and so risk undermining the EU's new fiscal...
LONDON/SINGAPORE, Sept 24 (Reuters): World stocks hit a record high on Tuesday after China unveiled stimulus measures to support its economy and stock markets, sending Asian and European shares higher and triggering a bounce in commodity prices.People's Bank of China...
MUMBAI, Sept 24 (Reuters): JPMorgan, the largest bank in the US, is bullish on India and Japan within Asia but is also keen to allocate resources towards Southeast Asia, which is benefiting from the "China Plus One" strategy, a top...
SYDNEY, Sept 24 (Reuters): Saudi Aramco is planning to raise up to $3 billion in five- and 10-year US dollar-denominated sukuk, or Islamic bonds, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter and a term sheet reviewed by...
SINGAPORE (Reuters): Singapore commissioned two new advanced submarines on Tuesday, vessels its navy says are meant to protect sea lines of communication, and which experts said would range beyond the waters of the tiny city-state to keep tabs on the...
Grameenphone, the leading digital connectivity provider in Bangladesh, has completed the world's largest deployment of the EM24 software solution from Ericsson. This advanced tool efficiently processes vast amounts of network activity data, significantly improving the precision of customer billing and...
Industries Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan sought Canadian support on Tuesday in the areas of technology transfer and investment to develop the country's economy, reports BSS."Bangladesh has a big domestic market and investment and industry-friendly policy, plan and environment. As a...
The World Bank has offered assistance to the Anti-Corruption Commission, or ACC, in collecting documentary evidence for the recovery of embezzled assets, reports bdnews24.com. This discussion occurred during a meeting aimed at enhancing the institutional capacity of the ACC, particularly...
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