Independent MP Naser Shahriar Zahedi has criticised Finance Minister Abul Hasan Mahmud Ali for reducing the subsidy on agriculture in the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2024-25, reports UNB.Zahedi questioned the reason behind reducing the subsidy in an agriculture-dependent...
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has criticised Prime Minister's (PM) comments on 15 absconding convicts in the 21st August grenade attack case, including the party's acting chairman Tarique Rahman."Some BNP leaders, including Tarique Rahman, are being implicated in the grenade attack...
Awami League (AL) Presidium Member Qamrul Islam MP attends a special extended meeting of AL Dhaka City South unit at Bangabandhu Avenue in the capital on Thursday. — Focus Bangla
Malaysian June 13 (Reuter): A Malaysian footballer who was critically injured after being splashed with acid last month said he hopes his assailants can be brought to justice swiftly.In his first public appearance since the May 5 attack, a visibly...
MUNICH, Germany, June 13 (AFP:- Euro 2024 kicks off on Friday in Germany as the continent's footballing heavyweights prepare to fight it out over the next month with the aim of taking the crown away from reigning champions Italy.Germany play...
LONDON, June 13 (AFP): - Rafael Nadal confirmed on Thursday he will miss Wimbledon to focus on the Paris Olympics, which will be played on the clay courts at Roland Garros.Spanish tennis chiefs announced Wednesday that 22-time Grand Slam winner...
A-seven member of Bangladesh archery team left in the city on Thursday morning for Turkey to take part in the 2024 Final World Quota Tournament and 2024 Archery World Cup Stage-3 which will be held in Antalya, the resort city...
A 45-member Bangladesh Men's and Women's Junior Hockey teams left for Singapore Thursday (Wednesday night) to compete in the Junior AHF Cup (U-21) Hockey Tournament beginning there on today (Friday), reports UNB.Defending champions Bangladesh Men's Hockey team alongside newly included...
Pakistan's chances of reaching the Super 8s received a boost after India defeated USA in New York on Wednesday. However, a low-pressure system in the tropics has triggered an uncommon flash flood crisis across a significant portion of Florida, which...
TAROUBA, Trinidad, June 13 (Agencies): Afghanistan will eye another all-round effort to crush an inexperienced Papua New Guinea here and enter the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup, and the result will have another underlying effect -- knock out...
After hosting eight games of the ongoing T20 World Cup, the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, a temporary yet significant venue located in Eisenhower Park, Long Island, New York is set to be dismantled today (Friday) and it will take...
TAROUBA, Trinidad and Tobago, June 13 (AFP): Sherfane Rutherford rescued the West Indies with the bat and their bowlers contained New Zealand to complete a 13-run victory in a Group C match of the T20 World Cup in Trinidad on...
WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters): Microsoft President Brad Smith will testify before a House of Representatives panel on homeland security on Thursday, fielding questions about the company's security practices after Russian and Chinese hackers breached its systems over the past year.China-linked...
BEIJING, June 13 (Reuters): Beijing on Thursday slammed EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles as protectionist behaviour and said it hoped the European bloc would correct its "wrong practices" and handle trade frictions through dialogue.The reaction from China and others...
BRAC Bank is offering exciting discounts at more than 1,200 partner outlets to make this Eid-ul-Azha more enjoyable, says a press release. The bank's credit cardholders will enjoy EMI facility at 0% interest with leading refrigerator & electronic brands, discount...
The 393rd Board Meeting (Special) of Shari'ah-based Standard Bank PLC was held at its Head Office in Dhaka on Wednesday. Chairman of the Board of Directors Kazi Akram Uddin Ahmed presided over the meeting. Vice Chairman Md. Manjur Alam, Directors...
Prime Bank PLC has recently signed a Payroll Banking agreement with ABR-MASAFI Group at the bank's Gulshan corporate office. Under the agreement, employees of ABR-MASAFI Group will enjoy preferential banking services, including Credit Card and Loan facilities from Prime Bank....
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) Area Head of Chattogram Mesbah Uddin Ahmed, Agrabad Branch Manager Anis Ahmed handing over the first prize to Touhidul Islam, winner of the 'EBL Skybanking Ramadan Campaign, recently. The 21-day long campaign was organized by the...
Standard Chartered, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), Bangladesh Bank, and Korea-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industries (KBCCI) have recently organised a dialogue on 'Thrive in Bangladesh: Actionable insights and solutions for Korean businesses.'...
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The country's garment accessories and packaging makers on Thursday expressed dissatisfaction over some measures proposed in the national budget for fiscal year 2024-25, saying that these would increase the cost of production.The measures would lead many factories towards a severe...
HOUSTON, June 13 (Reuters): Global crude oil and oil products shipments taking the long route between Asia, the Middle East and the West is up 47 per cent since attacks began on vessels using the shorter Red Sea route, the...
First Security Islami Bank PLC signed an agreement with T360 Tours and Travels. As a result, the agencies of T360 Tours and Travels can instantly issue the clients tickets by using FSIB payment gateway. Syed Waseque Md. Ali, Managing Director...
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of NRBC Bank was held in a hybrid mode on Thursday, with Chairman S. M. Parvez Tamal in the chair. Vice Chairman Rafikul Islam Mia Arzoo, Director Mohammed Adnan Imam, A. M. Saidur Rahman, Mohammed...
The 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Midland Bank PLC (MDB) was held in a hybrid mode at the Banquet Hall of Kurmitola Golf Club in Dhaka on Thursday. Chairperson of the bank Nilufer Zafarullah presided over the meeting....
Scientists of the Entomology Division of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) are testing the efficacy of organic pesticides to ensure safe vegetable production. The United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) has lent a hand to the scientists under its Agro-CSR project...
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The World Bank (WB) will finance a training programme for developing technical skills in the country's jewellery industry.Bangladesh Jewellers' Association (BAJ) will implement the training programme with support of the Directorate of Technical Education under the World Bank's Accelerating and...
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines has been operating 29 additional flights to its domestic destinations across the country on the occasion of the upcoming holy Eid-ul-Azha. Of the additional flights, 20 flights are being operated before Eid during the period started from...
The United Arab Emirates will issue visa for Bangladeshi workers only after confirmation of their jobs in the Gulf nation, the country's envoy said on Thursday during a meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, reports UNB.UAE ambassador Abdulla Ali Abdulla...
Md Shahadat Hossain, Council Member and Past President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB), Board Member of the Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants (CAPA) and the Director of Agrani Bank PLC, called on Md Shameem Ahsan,...
Gold prices trimmed some losses on Thursday after weaker-than-expected US producer inflation data raised hopes for two rate cuts in 2024, even as the Federal Reserve's projections called for just one cut this year, reports Reuters.Spot gold was down 0.2...
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