KYIV, Dec 08 (AFP/BBC): The issue of territory is still the "most problematic" in discussions on ending the Russia-Ukraine war, an official familiar with the negotiations told AFP on Monday, ahead of President Volodymyr Zelensky's meeting with European allies in...
SEOUL, Dec 08 (Reuters): US President Donald Trump's new global security roadmap has dropped any reference to denuclearising North Korea as a goal, fuelling speculation that Washington may be angling to boost the chances of a diplomatic breakthrough with Pyongyang...
Former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan wants to return home to play a match in all three formats before ending his international career, the 38-year-old said, reports Reuters.Considered the greatest cricketer ever produced by Bangladesh, Shakib left the country after...
Top-order batter Shubman Gill and all-rounder Hardik Pandya are fit and available for today (Tuesday)'s T20 series opener against South Africa, India captain Suryakumar Yadav said on the eve of the match, reports Reuters.Gill, who had been thrown out of...
MADRID, Dec 08 (AP): Real Madrid had two players sent off in its 2-0 home defeat to Celta Vigo on Sunday and lost more ground to Spanish league leader Barcelona.Madrid conceded early in the second half and then saw red...
LONDON, Dec 08 (AFP): Mohamed Salah is "absolutely destroying his Liverpool legacy" following an extraordinary outburst at manager Arne Slot, according to Wayne Rooney.The Egypt forward said on Saturday he felt like he had been "thrown under the bus" by...
Opener Iftekhar Hossain Ifti closed in on a century as Barishal moved into dominant position, leaving Sylhet Division's National Cricket League (NCL) title hopes in limbo at Rajshahi Divisional Cricket Stadium in Rajshahi on Monday, reports BSS.Ifti ended Day 3...
SYLHET, Dec 08 (UNB): With winter already underway, Beanibazar in Sylhet is witnessing an alarming disappearance of migratory birds. Once a vibrant winter habitat, the region's wetlands, including the Muria Haor and several small and large beels, are now largely...
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PABNA, Dec 08: Ahead of the upcoming 13th national parliamentary elections, various types of Indian weapons along with illegal drugs are entering Bangladesh through the Daulatpur border in Kushtia. These weapons smuggled from the neighbouring country through the border are...
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BENAPOLE, Dec 06: Bangladesh's trade with India has not witnessed any mentionable growth as expected in the year since the change of government on August 05, 2024. Instead, multiple barriers have caused a steady decline in import-export activities through the...
BRUSSELS, Dec 08 (Reuters): Meta has committed to giving Facebook and Instagram users in the European Union a choice when it comes to personalised ads, in line with the EU's Digital Markets Act, the European Commission said on Monday."Meta will...
A meeting of the board of directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held at the Islami Bank Tower on Monday. Professor Dr. M. Zubaidur Rahman, chairman of the bank, presided over the meeting. Mohammad Khurshid Wahab, chairman of the...
Jamuna Bank PLC has introduced its 2 new Hajj and Umrah Prepaid Card, designed to offer pilgrims a safe and convenient way to manage expenses during travel. The card features easy reload options, secure transactions and broad international acceptance. The...
Shimanto Bank has arranged "Branch Anti Money Laundering Compliance Officer's (BAMLCOs) and Departmental Anti Money Laundering Compliance Officer's (DAMLCOs) Conference 2025" at its head office recently. Md. Mofizur Rahman Khan Chowdhury, Executive Director and Acting Head of Bangladesh Financial Intelligence...
The bKash app interface has recently been redefined to make it simpler and more efficient, tailored to each customer's usage patterns and needs.The new presentation of 'My bKash (Amar bKash)' icon now gives users an instant snapshot of their daily...
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Global electronics and smart home appliance giant TCL Global Marketing Company Limited has officially entered the Bangladeshi market. The country's rapidly expanding technology conglomerate, DX Group, has been announced as TCL's exclusive official partner, responsible for marketing, distribution and local...
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Banglalink has recently kicked off its annual Safety and Wellness Week 2025 with a vibrant and high-spirited walkathon, held simultaneously across Dhaka, Chattogram, Khulna, and Bogura. More than 560 employees participated, coming together in a shared commitment to health, safety,...
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Local mobile phone manufacturers and distributors on Monday said that the implementation of the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) will make smartphones more affordable and help build a secure, lawful and competitive mobile phone market in Bangladesh. They argued that...
JAKARTA, Dec 8 (Reuters): An Indonesian government task force has ordered dozens of companies in palm oil cultivation and mining to pay fines totalling 38.62 trillion rupiah ($2.31 billion) for operating illegally in forest areas, an official said on Monday.President...
Gold prices rose on Monday, driven by growing expectations of a US interest rate cut that pressured the dollar, ahead of a Federal Reserve policy meeting this week, reports Reuters.Spot gold rose 0.4 per cent to $4,214.41 per ounce by...
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) and CIMMYT organised a training on 'Creative and Systematic Thinking for Innovative Agricultural Research' at BARI Seminar Room on Monday, according to a statement. BARI Director General Dr. Md. Abdullah Yousuf Akhond inaugurated the workshop...
LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters): Oil prices fell on Monday as investors monitored ongoing talks to end the war in Ukraineand ahead of an expected US Federal Reserve interest rate cut this week.Brent crude futures fell by 85 cents, or 1.3...
NEW DELHI, Dec 08 (Reuters): India's retail vehicle sales by dealers are expected to remain steady in December, a dealers' body said on Monday, driven by a rebound in demand following recent tax cuts that made some cars cheaper and...
HONG KONG, Dec 08 (AP): China's exports returned to growth in November following an unexpected contraction the month before, although shipments to the United States dropped nearly 29 per cent from a year earlier in an eighth straight month of...
BERLIN, Dec 08 (Reuters): German corporate insolvencies are projected to hit their highest level in more than a decade this year, a new study revealed on Monday, as the nation grapples with a stubborn economic downturn.Approximately 23,900 companies are expected...
FRANKFURT, Dec 08 (AFP): German industrial production unexpectedly jumped in October, official data showed Monday, the latest sign that Europe's crisis-wracked top economy may be turning a corner.Factory output rose 1.8 per cent month-on-month, according to preliminary data from federal...
LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters): Magnum Ice Cream Company traded at 12.96 euros per share in its Amsterdam debut on Monday, implying a market capitalisation of 7.93 billion euros ($9.24 billion), as it finalised a long-awaited spinoff from Unilever.Unilever is shedding...
India's market regulator on Monday launched a new risk and return verification agency to curb mis-selling of investment products and tighten supervision through digital audit trails and standardised reporting, reports Reuters.Earlier this year, Reuters reported that the Securities and Exchange...
FRANKFURT, Dec 8 (Reuters): The Sentix index gauging investor morale in the euro zone rose to -6.2 in December from -7.4 in November, beating the -7.0 forecast by analysts polled by Reuters, while the bloc's biggest economy Germany remains a...
The 38th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Kohinoor Chemical Company (BD) Limited was held on a digital platform on Sunday. The shareholders of the company approved a 65 per cent cash dividend and 10 per cent stock dividend for the...
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