FE REPORT | 2024-11-27 00:00:00
Stocks ended slightly higher on Tuesday, as investors showed interest in some large-cap scrips. The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rose 7 points to 5,143.13. The benchmark index of the Dhaka bourse managed to stay afloat following...
Indian shares inched lower on Tuesday, weighed down by Adani Group stocks' on worries about the implications of alleged bribery charges by the US against their key executives, reports Reuters.The NSE Nifty 50 shed 0.11 per cent to 24,194.5 points,...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-27 00:00:00
Good governance, innovation, and financial inclusion have marked the 25-year journey of Bank Asia, its Managing Director Sohail RK Hussain has said."Good governance has played the most important role in Bank Asia's operations since its beginning. As a result, it...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-27 00:00:00
The relevance of the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has been called into question for its insignificantly low turnover. At a time when the regulatory bodies are contemplating reforms for the market's development, stakeholders ask whether the port city bourse should...
CAF Dowlah | 2024-11-27 00:00:00
The abrupt collapse of Sheikh Hasina regime has already sent shockwaves through Bangladesh's geopolitical relations, but Donald Trump’s election victory is further intensifying the country's strategic challenges. With alliances, economic interests, and regional stability at risk, the interim government must...
Esports has transformed over the past decade, evolving from a niche hobby to a global phenomenon with millions of fans worldwide. This shift, driven by digital platforms and an increasingly youthful audience, marks not only a new form of entertainment...
The recent decision to ban auto-rickshaws from the main roads in Bangladesh has triggered significant debate. Proponents argue that removing auto-rickshaws - often criticised for erratic driving - will streamline traffic flow for larger vehicles and public transport.However, critics point...
Syed Mansur Hashim | 2024-11-27 00:00:00
That the business community is upset is quite understandable. Business entities had poured in billions of Taka (BDT) over the years to expand industrial production on false promises made by policymakers of the immediate past regime. Assurances have turned out...
Wasi Ahmed | 2024-11-27 00:00:00
The challenge of managing textile waste has long been a pressing issue, both from an environmental and socio-economic perspective. In Bangladesh, the handling of textile waste, locally known as jhut, remains largely informal and disorganised. This unregulated approach has created...
The streets of the capital city have recently been witnessing unending protests by both large and small groups of people, causing the traffic to come to a standstill for hours. This has been exacerbated by the very latest series of...
PARIS, Nov 26 (AFP): Six men linked to Juventus and France midfielder Paul Pogba go on trial Tuesday, accused of blackmail, attempted extortion of millions of euros and holding the player at gunpoint.The case at the Paris criminal court has...
Bangladesh suffered a heavy defeat to host West Indies in the 1st ODI at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium on Tuesday, report agencies.West Indies beat Bangladesh by 201 runs.Earlier, West Indies are three wickets away from clinching the Antigua Test...
ZIMBABWE, Nov 26 (AFP): Saim Ayub struck an unbeaten 113 as Pakistan crushed Zimbabwe by 10 wickets in Bulawayo on Tuesday to level a one-day international series with one match to come.Zimbabwe were all out for 145 at Queens Sports...
Sylhet Division confirmed their maiden National Cricket League (NCL) title with a match to spare after securing a five-wicket win over Barishal at their home venue Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on Tuesday, reports BSS.Sylhet now have 37 points...
Bangladesh skipper Nigar Sultana said on Tuesday that a comprehensive win against Ireland would be a confident-booster for them ahead of the tour of West Indies.Bangladesh need to win at least five out of their next six ODIs to earn...
WASHINGTON, Non 26 (Reuters): A US judge on Monday dismissed the federal criminal case accusing Donald Trump of attempting to overturn his 2020 election defeat after prosecutors moved to drop that prosecution and a second case against the president-elect, citing...
SAMBHAL, Nov 26 (BBC/AFP): Two days after deadly violence in Sambhal left four people dead and many others injured, the city in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh remains gripped by tension.The violence broke out on Sunday during a court-ordered...
GENEVA, Nov 26 (AFP): The UN rights chief is gravely concerned over the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon and wants a "permanent ceasefire" there and in war-ravaged Gaza, his spokesman said Tuesday."The high commissioner reiterates his call...
TOKYO, Nov 26 (AFP): A huge fire erupted Tuesday at a Japanese rocket testing station, sending flames and smoke soaring into the sky, in the latest mishap for the country's ambitious space programme.There were no reports of injuries in the...
PARIS, Nov 26 (AFP): The number of new HIV infections and deaths has fallen across the world, marking significant progress in the fight against the disease.But HIV is far from being stamped out, health experts warn ahead of World AIDS...
GAZA, Nov 26 (BBC/AFP): Amid severe food shortages in Gaza, increasingly violent thefts by criminal gangs are now the main obstacle to distributing supplies in the south, aid workers and locals say.They allege that armed men operate within plain sight...
SLAMABAD, Nov 26 (AP/AFP): Supporters seeking the release of imprisoned Pakistani former premier Imran Khan on Tuesday broke through a ring of shipping containers locking down the capital Islamabad, while at least six people have died in protest-related violence. Protesters...
FAIRUZ BORSHA | 2024-11-27 00:00:00
"I never thought the house could feel this empty," said Mrs Ashura Begum, a 50-year-old mother from Kushtia. After her two daughters moved to different cities for higher studies, she struggled with a sense of emptiness. "My daughters were the...
RISANAN NID | 2024-11-27 00:00:00
"When I was a little girl, my father used to buy me books. Panchatantra, Thakumar Jhuli, Bikram and Betal, and Jasimuddin's editorial Folklore collections are few I can remember. Both my grandparents were no more, and my primary source of...
The Economic Relations Division (ERD), Ministry of Finance, has recently signed a grant Agreement worth € 3.0 million with the International Labour Organization (ILO), reports BSS.The project titled "Supporting a Talent Partnership with Bangladesh" will be implemented from 2024-2027 (three...
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday), according to the Met Office. The highest temperature in the country on Monday was recorded at 31.1 degrees...
DB arrests ISKCON leader Members of the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have arrested ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari from near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Based on information, a team of DB arrested him on Monday...
The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested Azizul Haque, a suspect in several cases in Chattogram's Raozan, who had been in hiding for a long time, reports bdnews24.com.RAB arrested him from Chattogram's Laldighi on Sunday.The arrestee, 51-year-old Azizul, is a native...
The 53rd death anniversary of renowned politician Yusuf Ali Chowdhury, better known as Mohan Mia, will be observed today (Tuesday).Various political and social organisations have chalked out programmes, including Quran khawani and milad mahfil, to observe the day, says a...
Bangladesh Mahila Parishad organised a rally from Institution of Engineers to Purana Paltan in the capital on Monday to observe the International Fortnight to Resist Violence against Women and Girl Child along with the International Human Rights Day 2024. —...
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