ITC APPROVES 12PC CASH DIVIDEND AT 25TH AGM The 25th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the IT Consultants PLC (ITC) was held in a hybrid mode with physical presence at SKS Convention Hall at Mohakhali in Dhaka on Sunday. At...
JANATA BANK HOLDS 867TH BOARD MEETINGJanata Bank PLC held its 867th board meeting on Tuesday, with Chairman of the Board of Directors M Fazlur Rahman in the chair. The bank's directors Badre Munir Firdaus, Dr. Md. Abdus Sabur, Abdul Majid...
Wing Tai Garments (Bangladesh) Company Limited, a Chinese company, has signed a land lease agreement with Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) to set up a garment industry at BEPZA Economic Zone (BEPZA EZ) at Mirsarai in Chattogram, reports UNB.The...
As many as seven Bangladesh cricketers made it to the final auction list of Indian Premier League (IPL), which will be held on December 16 in Abu Dhabi, reports BSS.Left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman is the only Bangladesh player who has...
Bruno Fernandes scored twice and set up another as Manchester United cruised to a 4-1 victory over Wolverhampton on Monday, climbing into the Premier League's top six, reports UNB.Fernandes opened the scoring early, capitalizing on a midfield error by Andre...
Amirul Islam scored his fifth hat-trick in the tournament as Bangladesh U-21 hockey team won the challenger trophy of FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup beating Austria by 5-4 goals in the place-deciding match (17th, 18th) held in Madurai, Tamil...
Khaled Mashud, Bangladesh Cricket Board's ground committee chairman, on Tuesday hinted that he is ready to quit if his contributions aren't good enough over the next few months, reports cricbuzz.Mashud, who recently replaced BCB president Aminul Islam as ground committee...
Rangpur completed a rare double, adding the National Cricket League's (NCL) longer-version title to the NCL T20 trophy they won last October. They are the first team to hold both NCL trophies in different formats, reports BSS.They also reclaimed the...
Bangladesh's payment landscape is evolving rapidly as digital transactions become part of everyday life. For a long time, cash was the main form of payment, but the rise of mobile financial services (MFS) and online banking has shifted consumer habits....
Tourism today, in Bangladesh and worldwide, is no longer just a matter of leisure, it is a powerful driver of economic growth. In developing countries, tourism generates a 'flow of income' that directly and indirectly increases employment, regional development, infrastructure...
Wasi Ahmed | 2025-12-10 00:00:00
Bangladesh's once-thriving shrimp sector has been languishing for quite some time and the situation appears to be worsening. Export orders for the country's prime shrimp varieties have continued to fall, driven primarily by waning demand in Europe and the United...
Bangladesh is placed among the world's top 10 climate-vulnerable nations, thanks to its geomorphological low-lying deltaic plain and exposure to severe floods, cyclones and encroachment by the sea on its coastal region. Evidently, measures to adapt to climate change impacts...
Abdullah A Dewan | 2025-12-10 00:00:00
Bangladesh’s economy is often acclaimed for its remarkable resilience despite recurrent global disruptions — pandemics, energy shortages, supply-chain shocks, regional conflicts, and internal political instability. Observers frequently point to four powerful “engines” behind this endurance: the ready-made garments industry (RMG),...
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday).Night and day temperature may remain unchanged.The highest temperature in the country on Monday was recorded at 31.3 degrees...
Two more deaths were reported from dengue in the 24 hours until Monday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the disease to 398 this year, reports UNB.The new fatalities were reported in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), according to...
The North South University (NSU), in association with the NSU Earth Club, hosted the final round of the Green Campus Initiative (GCI) 2025, a student project proposal competition, on Sunday. The competition encouraged student-led sustainability and campus-wide recycling proposals. Approximately...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-09 00:00:00
Police recovered dead bodies of a woman and her teenage daughter from their flat in Mohammadpur's Shahjahan Road area in the capital on Monday. The deceased were identified are Laila Afroz (48) and her daughter Nafisa Nawal Binte Aziz (15)....
FE REPORT | 2025-12-09 00:00:00
A coalition has been formed recently by seven leading national and international non-government organisations (NGOs) - Breaking the Silence, JAAGO Foundation, Manusher Jonno Foundation, Oxfam in Bangladesh, Plan International Bangladesh, Save the Children in Bangladesh, and WaterAid Bangladesh.The countrywide platform...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-12-09 00:00:00
Prof. Dr. Md Ershad Halim of the Chemistry Department at the Dhaka University (DU) has been temporarily suspended over a sexual harassment allegation.Primary proof was found regarding the allegation made by some of his male students. The decision to suspend...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-09 00:00:00
Students from seven government colleges vowed on Monday to continue their sit-in in front of the Education Building in the capital until the authorities agree to transform the seven colleges into an independent university.They also warned of announcing further tougher...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-09 00:00:00
Eco-industrial parks (EIPs) can help mitigate the climate impact of industries by scaling up resource productivity, minimising waste, promoting recycling, and improving the economic, environmental and social performances of businesses, said speakers at a consultation on Monday.They observed that Bangladesh's...
GAZIPUR, Dec 08 (UNB): At least ten people were injured in clashes between two factions of the BNP in Gazipur on Sunday evening over the party's nomination for the Gazipur-1 constituency.Supporters of Dr. Barrister Ishraq Ahmed Siddiqui, who was denied...
BARISHAL, Dec 08 (UNB): Amar Bangladesh (AB) Party General Secretary Barrister Asaduzzaman Fuaad said on Monday that "murderers, extortionists and drug dealers cannot be leaders of any political party.He alleged that the behaviour of a section of the BNP resembles...
More than 258,000 expatriate Bangladeshi voters from different countries across the world have so far registered through a mobile app, 'Postal Vote Bd', since November 19 last to vote in the upcoming national election and the referendum, reports UNB.The Election...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-09 00:00:00
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar claimed on Monday that the current law-and-order situation is not favourable to provide a level playing field for the upcoming election."The election commission (EC) must take necessary steps to address the issue," he...
So far, eleven members from seven families of unidentified martyrs of the July Uprising have provided DNA samples to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Monday in hopes of identifying the remains of their loved ones, reports BSS.The exhumation of...
A new alliance called the National Democratic Front (NDF) has been formed, which includes the Jatiya Party faction led by Anisul Islam Mahmud and as well as Anwar Hossain Manju's Jatiya party-JP, reports bdnews24.com.Anisul announced the formation of the new...
BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday said the people of the country have already unmasked those who have no political principles or development plan, but are still trying to deceive the nation by selling a 'religion card', reports UNB.Speaking...
Bangladesh requires approximately $146.81 billion as total climate finance until 2050, while the total adaptation finance needs will be $86.04 billion. On the other hand, $60.77 billion will be required to address the total mitigation needs (2021-2030), says a new...
TOKYO, Dec 8 (Xinhua): A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck northeastern Japan late Monday night, prompting a tsunami warning for wide stretches of the Pacific coastline, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).The quake struck at...
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