JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming, Aug 26 (Reuters): Growing signs of lackluster growth and risks emerging to the job market overshadowed a gathering of global policymakers at the US Federal Reserve's annual Jackson Hole conference, highlighting the changing trajectory of monetary policy...
As floodwaters begin to recede in the affected areas of Parshuram, Fulgazi, Chhagalnaiya, and Sadar upazilas of Feni, the prices of essential food items and daily necessities have skyrocketed, reports UNB.A Tk 10 candle is now being sold for Tk...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2024-08-27 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Aug 26: Traders of Khatunganj and Chaktai commodity hubs in the port city have suffered huge losses as their stocks have been damaged by flash flood.Heavy downpour and tidal surge have caused waterlogging at the commercial hubs, damaging essential...
MONIRA MUNNI | 2024-08-27 00:00:00
Bangladesh is losing up to $5 billion in potential annual export revenue from recycled textile products annually due to the absence of a comprehensive policy framework on circular textile, according to a study.Such a policy could incentivize the industry to...
BEIJING, Aug 26 (Reuters): Iron ore futures prices rebounded on Monday to hit their highest in nearly two weeks, supported by a softer dollar and prospects of steel demand picking up in the coming peak construction season in top consumer...
SINGAPORE/HAMBURG, Aug 26 (Reuters): Chicago corn fell to its lowest in around four years on Monday and soybeans also dropped after a closely watched crop tour of key growing areas forecast bumper US harvests.Wheat fell amid ample world supplies, especially...
KUWAIT, Aug 26 (Reuters): Qatar agreed on Monday to supply Kuwait with 3 million tons per annum (mtpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for 15 years, the second such deal since 2020 as Kuwait imports the fuel to help meet...
Gold held near record highs on Monday, buoyed by a softer dollar and dovish remarks from US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell bolstering expectations of a September interest rate cut, reports Reuters.Spot gold was up 0.6 per cent to $2,526.15...
SINGAPORE, Aug 26 (Reuters): Malaysian palm oil futures climbed for the fourth consecutive day on Monday to close at their highest in one month, on Indonesia's plan to lower its export taxes and further raise its biodiesel blending rates.The benchmark...
LONDON, Aug 26 (Reuters): Oil prices rose nearly 3 per cent on Monday on reports of a near total production stoppage in Libya, adding to earlier gains on concerns that escalating conflict in the Middle East could disrupt regional oil...
An opening batter in club cricket faced 137 balls for 0 not out in a bizarre match on Saturday, according to BBC Sport.Ian Bestwick helped Darley Abbey Cricket Club's 4th XI finish on 21-4 after 45 overs against Mickleover 3rd...
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, Aug 26 (AFP): Pakistan and Bangladesh have been fined and docked World Test Championship points over slow over rates during the first Test in Rawalpindi, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said Monday.Bangladesh achieved their first victory over Pakistan...
STOCKHOLM, Aug 26 (AFP): Swedish football manager Sven-Goran Eriksson, who coached England from 2001 to 2006, died Monday at the age of 76 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his agent said."He passed away peacefully this morning with his family...
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said he is not concerned about Kylian Mbappé's goal scoring after the forward failed to find the net for a second LaLiga game in a row, reports ESPN.Mbappé joined Madrid on a five-year contract this...
MADRID, Aug 26 (AP): Endrick needed only 10 minutes to make an impression in his debut with Real Madrid.The Brazil teenager replaced Kylian Mbappé late in the match and scored deep into stoppage time to seal Madrid's 3-0 win over...
At a time when Bangladesh is celebrating its first-ever Test win over Pakistan and overall 20th win in the format, record-breaking all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is standing in a judiciary crossroad - and netizens including his teammates and other celebrities...
Two brilliant saves by substitute goalkeeper Mohammad Asif guided Bangladesh to the final of the SAFF U-20 Championship'2024, eliminating holders India by 4-3 goals in a tiebreaker in Kathmandu on Monday, reports UNB.Bangladesh will face hosts Nepal in the final...
TANGAIL, Aug 26 (BSS): A motorcyclist was killed after being hit by a truck on the Dhaka-Tangail highway in Jokarchar area under ??Kalihati upazila of the district today.The deceased was identified as Sajedul Islam, 45, son of Atatullah Fakir, resident...
FENI, Aug 26 (UNB): As floodwaters begin to recede in the affected areas of Parshuram, Fulgazi, Chhagalnaiya, and Sadar upazilas of Feni, the prices of essential food items and daily necessities have skyrocketed.A Tk 10 candle is now being sold...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-08-27 00:00:00
SYLHET, Aug 26. Jagannathpur boat market in Sunamganj district is now a buzz of many buyers and traders amid flood in the region.The boat market sits on Noljur river ghat every Sunday and Wednesday (two times in a week).Different types...
KHULNA, Aug 26 (UNB): The low lying areas of Deluti union in Paikgacha upazila of Khulna have been submerged due to the collapse of an embankment, leaving 15,000 people stranded.A number of fish enclosures were washed away while a vast...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-08-27 00:00:00
BENAPOLE, Aug 26: A five kilometre stretch of the Jashore-Khulna highway in Benapole has become impassable with the bitumen cover starting to come off and potholes developing in its various places. Several thousand vehicles cross the Nawapara industrial belt stretch...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Dhaka, Rajshahi, Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions and at a few places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to...
FENI, Aug 26 (UNB): The Feni district authority has decided to set up 14 health camps in Feni district to provide treatment to the flood victims and deal with the post-flood situation.Army health camps in district towns along with six...
Another 105 people were hospitalised with dengue in the 24 hours until Monday morning, reports UNB.Of the new patients, 64 were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, while the rest were outside in Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of...
Representatives of the Palli Bidyut Samity (PBS) officials and employees are set to engage in meetings today (Tuesday) with the newly-appointed chairman of the Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (REB) and the head of a Power Division committee to address their...
KHULNA, Aug 26 (UNB): The low lying areas of Deluti union in Paikgacha upazila of Khulna have been submerged due to the collapse of an embankment, leaving 15,000 people stranded.A number of fish enclosures were washed away while a vast...
FE REPORT | 2024-08-27 00:00:00
Over a hundred people were reported missing as a devastating fire raged through Gazi Tyre Factory in Rupganj of Narayanganj on Sunday night.The family members of the missing people thronged the factory premises on Monday afternoon to find their near...
FE REPORT | 2024-08-27 00:00:00
"The interim government is determined to protect the rights of every citizen of the country", Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus said on Monday, while greeting the Hindu community in Bangladesh during Janmashtami, which marks the auspicious birth celebration of...
Ansarullah Bangla Team (ATB) chief Mufti Muhammad Jasimuddin Rahmani, sentenced to prison in a case over the murder of blogger Ahmed Rajib Haider, has been released on bail, reports bdnews24.com.He was released from the Kashimpur High Security Central Prison in...
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