The 40th Senior Management Team (SMT) meeting of Sonali Bank PLC was held at the bank's head office in the city on Wednesday. SMT Chairman and MD & CEO of Sonali Bank Md Shawkat Ali Khan presided over the meeting....
A meeting of the board of directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held at the Islami Bank Tower in the city on Wednesday. Chairman of the bank Prof Dr M Zubaidur Rahman presided over the meeting. Chairman of the...
Global Brand PLC, a leading technology product distributor, joins the ongoing City IT Mega Fair 2025, showcasing a wide range of attractive products and special offers from various international brands at its five stalls. Products from ASUS, Lenovo, Cudy, Vention,...
The 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of KDS Accessories Ltd was held on a virtual platform on Wednesday. Khalilur Rahman, Chairman of the company, presided over the AGM. Managing Director Salim Rahman, Board member Tahsina Rahman, Representative Director Kamrul Hasan...
GENEVA, Dec. 10 (Xinhua): The United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Tuesday that global trade in goods and services is expected to exceed 35 trillion US dollars in 2025 for the first time.Despite geopolitical tensions, higher costs, and...
In a continuous effort to cultivate reading habits among students, Bishwo Shahitto Kendro, in association with bKash, has expanded its nationwide book reading programme to Cox's Bazar district. This year, the programme will distribute 40,000 books to 330 educational institutions...
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Parkway Hospitals Singapore Private Limited, enabling BGMEA members and their families to access world-class medical services at four leading hospitals in Singapore, reports...
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The Dhaka bourse closed Wednesday's session with a marginal loss after two previous recovery sessions following a price correction experienced by market leaders such as Grameenphone and Square Pharmaceuticals.On the day, the majority of blue-chip stocks closed in the red,...
FARHAN FARDAUS | 2025-12-11 00:00:00
State-owned Atlas Bangladesh expects to break its cycle of losses after 11 years-by FY27-emboldened by what it claims are profitable partnerships and the launch of its own brand of electric two-wheelers.Its Managing Director Md Ajibor Rahman said the company revised...
National Tea Company Limited achieved the highest revenue in 47 years at the tea auction held on Monday.At the Auction No. 31, the company earned total revenue of Tk 60,686,358 from the sale of its tea, says a press statement.The...
Gold prices edged down on Wednesday as investors awaited an expected interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve and clues on its future policy, while silver extended its rally to new highs, reports Reuters.Spot gold was down 0.3 per...
The 40th annual general meeting (AGM) of CVO Petrochemical Refinery PLC, a private oil company, was held in Chattogram on Wednesday. Chairman of the company Shamsul Alam Shamim presided over the meeting. The AGM declared 11% dividend for the year...
LONDON, Dec 10 (Reuters): Oil prices steadied on Wednesday as investors watched for progress in Russia-Ukraine peace talks and awaited a decision on US interest rates.After declines of about 1 per cent in the previous session, Brent crude was up...
PARIS, France, Dec 10 (AFP): World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka said Tuesday that she considers it "not fair" that the women's professional tennis tour allows transgender women to compete in WTA tournaments, even though they are currently absent from the...
WELLINGTON, Dec 10 (AFP): New Zealand fought back to claim first-day honours in the second Test against the West Indies in Wellington on Wednesday, but the home side suffered a blow when seam bowler Blair Tickner was taken to hospital...
Australia's 15-man squad for next week's third Ashes Test features just one notable addition - captain Pat Cummins, who is set to bolster the pace attack when the series resumes in Adelaide, reports UNB.Selectors retained a larger squad to maintain...
BSRM has officially become the development partner of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF). The partnership was formalised on Wednesday during a ceremonial signing event held at the BFF headquarters in Motijheel. Through this agreement, BSRM will collaborate with BFF in driving...
Bangladesh leg spinner Rishad Hossain has left for Australia to take part in the upcoming Big Bash League, where he will play for defending champions Hobart Hurricanes, reports UNB.With this, his dream is coming into true, as he was unable...
BOGURA, Dec 10 (BSS): The district administration and the Department of Environment seized 26,000 kilograms of banned polythene during a joint drive conducted in the Kalitala area of the district town on Wednesday.A mobile court, operated by the district administration,...
CHATTOGRAM, Dec 10 (BSS): Lohagara police of the district on Wednesday recovered the bullet-hit body of one Nurul Islam, 55, in an abandoned condition.Getting information from locals, a team of Lohagara police received the body from Barohatiya village of the...
Police in Sylhet's Beanibazar have recovered the body of a young man suspected to have been killed over a phone-snatching incident, reports bdnews24.com.The body, with the victim's hands, feet and mouth tightly bound, was found at around 07:00 am on...
CHATTOGRAM, Dec 10 (BSS): A rare species of migratory vulture has been captured alive in Uttar Kanchana area of Satkania upazila in the district.The vulture known as "Himalayan Gridhini" landed at a place near a local Madrasa at about 10:00...
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GOPALGANJ Dec, 10: Extraction of date palm sap (juice) is going on in full swing in different parts of the district with the advent of winter.Date juice collection has begun at the beginning of winter and will continue until the...
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SYLHET, Dec 10: Locals in Sunamganj district have raised concerns that at least 1,000 acres of land will remain uncultivated this season due to the delayed excavation of a large canal. The project, which was approved by the Water Resources...
EU agrees deal to cut emissions 90pc by 2040BRUSSELS, Dec 10: European Union countries and lawmakers reached a final deal Wednesday on an ambitious target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, allowing carbon credits bought outside the continent to...
NEW YORK, Dec 10 (BBC): President Donald Trump told a campaign-style rally that consumer prices are falling "tremendously" as he sought to allay voter anxiety about the US cost of living.In a speech at a casino in the battleground state...
MOSCOW, Dec 10 (AFP/BBC): The Kremlin on Wednesday said US President Donald Trump's latest statements on Ukraine-in which he said Moscow will win the war and that Kyiv will have to cede land-align with Russia's view.In an interview to Politico,...
JERUSALEM, Dec 10 (AP): Hamas on Tuesday called for more international pressure on Israel before the militant group moves forward with the next phase of the ceasefire in Gaza, with a Hamas leader saying it wants Israel to open a...
Mukshadur Rahman | 2025-12-11 00:00:00
When Rubel (pseudonym), a small supplier in Gazipur, went to a commercial bank last month to ask for a small loan, the credit officer shook his head. ''We aren't approving any new loan proposal until the bank manages its bad...
Mushfiqur Rahman | 2025-12-11 00:00:00
This year's COP30 failed to reach a consensus on finalising roadmaps and timeframe to phase out fossil fuel. However, UN member countries have been submitting their own Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) targets for reducing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission. Bangladesh has...
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