Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday reaffirmed Bangladesh's steadfast support for Palestine, on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, reports UNB.In his message, Prof Yunus called for an independent, sovereign Palestinian state based on the...
Former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 49 others have been named in a complaint, lodged with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) by Hifazat-e Islam, over the alleged mass killing during the Hifazat rally at Shapla Chattar in the capital 11...
Day labourers walk through dense fog for searching work. The photo was taken from Chattarpur area in Panchgachhi union in Kurigram district-Focus Bangla
RAJSHAHI, Nov 26 (BSS): Family gardening contributes to accelerating the rural economy by meeting protein demands in the region, inspiring people to cultivate vegetables on the fallow land near their homes. Many people with a hope to change fortunes are...
NATORE, Nov 26 (UNB): Two people have died following a collision between a truck and a rickshaw-van in Lalpur upazila of Natore.The accident happened early around 6 am on Tuesday in the Kadimchilan area of of the upazila, said Ismail...
JOYPURHAT, Nov 26 (UNB): A Joypurhat court on Tuesday convicted eight people and sentenced them to life imprisonment for killing a man in 2015.Joypurhat Additional Sessions Judge Md Nurul Islam handed down the punishment.The convicts are: Sujaul alias Sejaul, son...
RANGPUR, Nov 26 (BSS): Massive tree plantations have become a need of the time to adapt to adverse impacts of climate change, create greenery, improve the environment and ecosystems, and create jobs for unemployed people.Officials and experts expressed the opinion...
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CHANDPUR, Nov 26: Local people are being deprived of proper medical services in Faridganj Upazila Health Complex in the district due to a shortage of doctors.Every day, several hundred patients come to the 50-bed hospital from rural areas. But, they...
NEW DELHI, Nov 26 (Reuters): Betting big on the clean energy goals of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, billionaire Gautam Adani found backers in France's TotalEnergies and the Qatar Investment Authority as he set out to build the world's biggest...
Gold prices edged up on Tuesday, having touched their lowest in over a week earlier in the session as safe-haven demand for the metal eased on optimism about a potential ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah militants in Lebanon.Spot gold was...
Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has recently evicted a business house operating illegally on a portion of its 89.2 acres of land located in Dhaka's Keraniganj.The land, currently valued at approximately Tk4.45 billion, was recovered at the well-thought-out and timely...
Chief Executive Officer of Agrani Bank Md Anwarul Islam distributes certificates among the participants of a foundation course for 88th and 89th Officer (cash) Batch of the bank at the closing ceremony of the course held at the Agrani Bank...
LONDON, Nov 26 (Reuters): Oil prices rose on Tuesday, steadying after falling more than $2 a barrel in the previous session on reports of a potential ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah.Brent crude futures were up 53 cents, or 0.7...
ZURICH, Nov 26 (AFP): Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy US biopharm firm Poseida Therapeutics for $1.5 billion (1.4 billion euros).Roche, the world's number-one oncology group, will offer Poseida shareholders $9.0 per share and...
JAKARTA, Nov 26 (AFP): Indonesia has rejected an Apple $100 million investment proposal aimed at lifting a ban on iPhone 16 sales, saying it lacks the "fairness" required by the government.Indonesia last month prohibited the marketing and sale of the...
SHENZHEN, China, Nov 26 (Reuters): Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies unveiled its Mate 70 smartphone series on Tuesday, bolstering its premium smartphone comeback while showcasing its own operating system that looks to cleanly break away from US technology.The Mate 70...
The 84th meeting of Shari'ah Supervisory Committee of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC was held at the Board meeting room of Corporate Head Office in Dhaka on Sunday. Chairman of the Committee Hazrat Maulana Mufti Shahed Rahmani presided over the meeting....
Social Islami Bank PLC organised a view-exchange meeting between the top management of the bank and guests from Saudi Arabia and owners of hajj agencies at the bank's head office on Tuesday. Mohammad Forkanullah, Managing Director (Acting) of the bank,...
NCC Bank organised a 'SME Relationship Managers' Meet' in Bogura recently to review the present status of SME Banking and develop strategies for the future. M Shamsul Arefin, Managing Director of the bank, presided over the meeting while Md Zakir...
United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB), under its agricultural support scheme 'Bhoroshar Notun Janala', organised a comprehensive skill development training programme for 150 agricultural entrepreneurs at a hotel in Chuadanga on Tuesday. In accordance with the directives of Bangladesh Bank, UCB...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched its Environment Action Plan 2024-2030, a road map for addressing the impacts of the triple planetary crisis of biodiversity loss, pollution, and climate change in Asia and the Pacific.Under the plan, ADB aims...
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Bangladesh and Japan signed the Exchange of Notes of the 45th Official Development Assistance (ODA) Yen Loan of Japan to Bangladesh, a spokesperson of the Japan Embassy said on Tuesday.Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh IWAMA Kiminori and Secretary of Economic...
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The interim government should make some visible progress on reforms in key areas, including institutional framework, customs and logistics, to boost foreign direct investment in Bangladesh, experts said at a seminar on Tuesday. They also stressed the need to address...
Sri Lanka is weighing US bribery accusations against Adani Group and Fitch put some company bonds on a watch list for a possible downgrade, as fallout widens from indictments of some key executives of the Indian conglomerate, reports Reuters.US prosecutors...
ACCRA/LONDON, Nov 26 (Reuters): Ghana's economy is growing again, two years after a painful economic crisis pushed it into default, but repercussions from a local debt restructuring are casting a shadow over its longer-term recovery.The restructuring, unprecedented on the African...
The students of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) can now pay their academic fees through Janata Bank's mobile banking app, eJanata. KUET Vice Chancellor Dr Muhammad Masud inaugurated this special module of the app at the university's conference...
Bengal Commercial Bank PLC held its 36th meeting of the Board of Directors recently at the bank's Head Office at Gulshan in Dhaka. Md. Jashim Uddin, Chairman of the Board, presided over the meeting. Ghulam Mohammed Alomgir, Vice Chairman of...
Modhumoti Bank recently signed an agreement to become the title sponsor of 26th National Cricket League (NCL) 2024-25, a tournament organised by Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). The cricket contest kicked off on October 19, 2024. Humayun Kabir, chairman of the...
Pubali Bank and Delta Life Insurance Company on Tuesday signed a 'Group Hospitalisation Insurance' agreement as part of a strategic collaboration aimed at improving healthcare benefits for the bank's employees. The agreement was signed at the bank's head office in...
Southeast Bank recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bengal Glass to provide payroll services. Nuruddin Md. Sadeque Hossain, managing director of Southeast Bank, and Khandaker Gyasuddin, executive director of Bengal Glass, exchanged the document at the bank's head...
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