JUBAIR HASAN | 2024-07-02 00:00:00
A record-high US$2.54 billion received in June ramped up Bangladesh's remittance receipt to $23.92 billion in the just-past financial year, according to official data, somewhat easing its forex dearth.The rebound in remittance earnings provides some respite for the economy facing...
SYFUL ISLAM | 2024-07-02 00:00:00
Negative cash-balance situation prevailing for months prompts the government to bump up emergency borrowing from central bank's Ways and Means Advance (WMA) and Overdraft (OD) mechanisms, officials said.The Ministry of Finance (MoF) in a decision has nearly doubled the daily...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday), according to the Met Office. The sun sets in the...
Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen and envoys of India, the United States, Japan and Italy paid tribute to the victims of July 01, 2016 terror attack at Holey Artisan Bakery, reports UNB.The 8th anniversary of the Holey Artisan Bakery attack,...
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi called on Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman at the Army Headquarters in the capital on Monday. — ISPR
FE REPORT | 2024-07-02 00:00:00
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday fixed August 4 for hearing the arguments of Newspaper Owners Association of Bangladesh (NOAB) President A K Azad over the disputed clauses of the Ninth Wage Board.The apex court asked...
FE REPORTDespite various efforts, accessing international climate finance still remains a major challenge for the countries like Bangladesh due to strict eligibility criteria of the funds, said climate experts on Monday.Accessing international climate finance is a major challenge with strict...
FE ReportThe government is working to further increase trade relations with different countries and has asked its commercial counsellors to diversify export products and markets."Necessary capacity should be increased to enhance trade relations with different countries across the world," state...
IHG HOTELS INTRODUCE PRESTIGE CARD FOR TGC MEMBERSIHG Hotels in Bangladesh -- InterContinental Dhaka, Crowne Plaza Dhaka Gulshan and Holiday Inn Dhaka City Centre -- have introduced Prestige Cards for the members of Tiger Golf Club (TGC) at an event...
Workshop on 'Prevention of money laundering'Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) and Uttara Bank PLC organised a Lead Bank Training workshop on "Prevention of Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism" with the participation of higher officials of different banks of...
FE REPORT The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has suggested that the government organise comprehensive training sessions at the district level to foster new young entrepreneurs for the betterment of the country's economy.The apex trade body...
COMMUNITY BANK HOLDS 54TH BOARD MEETINGThe 54th Board Meeting of Community Bank Bangladesh PLC was held at the Police Headquarters on Sunday. The meeting was chaired by Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun, Inspector General of Police, and also the Chairman of Community...
BENGAL COMMERCIAL BANK HOLDS 31st BOARD MEETINGBengal Commercial Bank PLC held the 31st meeting of its Board of Directors at the bank's Head Office in Gulshan, Dhaka, recently. Md. Jashim Uddin, Chairman of the Board, presided over the meeting. Mahbubul...
FE REPORTPoultry and dairy farms could benefit from a switch to cement sheets, offering a cost-effective building material and protection against extreme heat, according to industry people.They estimate the changeover from corrugated iron sheets could boost poultry and dairy production...
The BNP has postponed its rally in Chattogram city scheduled for Monday, demanding the unconditional release of party Chairperson Khaleda Zia, due to inclement weather, reports UNB.As part of the party's nationwide programme in all divisional cities, BNP's Chattogram south...
Students of Dhaka University (DU), Jagannath University (JnU) and seven colleges and all colleges of Dhaka (under the National University) will stage demonstrations on July 3 and 4 protesting reinstatement of quota in government jobs, reports UNB. . Students announced...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged that the government is deceiving the people of the country by spreading lies about granting India a rail corridor and the 10 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) signed in New Delhi recently,...
State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat has alleged that BNP is spreading propaganda and falsehood over the Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) signed between Bangladesh and India recently, reports BSS."BNP is spreading propaganda and falsehood over the MoUs...
KARMASANGSTHAN BANK HOLDS 342ND BOARD MEETING The 342nd Board Meeting of Karmasangsthan Bank was held at the Board Meeting Room of its Head Office on Sunday. Chairman of the Board of Directors and former Secretary Md Sayedul Islam presided over...
FRANKFURT, July 01 (Reuters): French drugmaker Sanofi is nearing a decision to invest between 1.3 billion euros and 1.5 billion euros ($1.4-$1.6 billion) at a major production site in Frankfurt, Germany, where it makes insulin brand Lantus, newspaper Handelsblatt reported...
BSCIC gets APA AwardBangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) secured the 3rd position in the evaluation of Annual Performance Agreement (APA) for FY 2022-23. Kamrun Nahar Siddiqa, Chairman (Additional Charge) of BSCIC, received the appreciation crest from Industries Minister...
BSTI DG gets Integrity Award SM Ferdous Alam, Director General (Grade-1) of Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI), has obtained the National Integrity Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution and efforts to promote practice of integrity in the workplace....
FE REPORT | 2024-07-02 00:00:00
Death toll from workplace accidents increased during first six months of the current year than that of the corresponding period of the last year, according to data compiled by a nongovernment organisation.Some 475 people died in 420 accidents at workplaces...
NEW YORK, July 01 (BBC): Democratic President Joe Biden's family has urged him to ignore calls to step aside following his disastrous debate against Republican Donald Trump.He spent Sunday with relatives at a presidential retreat where they encouraged him to...
PARIS, July 01 (AFP): French President Emmanuel Macron and his allies were on Monday beginning a week of intense campaigning ahead of the second round of legislative elections to prevent the far right from taking an absolute majority and control...
PARIS, July 01 (Reuters): Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally (RN) party scored historic gains to win the first round of France's parliamentary election, but the final outcome will depend on days of alliance-building before next week's run-off vote.The RN...
KURIGRAM, July 01 (UNB): Three people including a father and his son died after being electrocuted in Ulipur and Rajarhat upazilas respectively of Kurigram on Sunday.The deceased were identified as Abu Taher, 55, and his son Rasel Mia, 17, of...
BOGURA, July 01 (BSS): Two people, including a child, were killed and two others injured in a road accident in Ranobagha area on the Bogura-Natore highway in Nandigram upazila of the district on Sunday night.The deceased were identified as Shahidul...
NARAIL, July 01 (UNB): Three people were killed and another was injured by lightning strike in Narail Sadar upazila on Sunday midnight.The deceased were identified as Ratan Roy of Jashore's Monirampur upazila, Milton Roy of Khulna's Nijgram and Nanda Dali...
SUNAMGANJ, July 01 (bdnews24.com): After a week's gap, the water in Sunamganj's rivers and streams is rising once again amid heavy rain and hill runoff. The water has already entered the district's low-lying areas.The Surma and Jadukata rivers were flowing...
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