FE REPORT | 2024-06-03 00:00:00
Most listed chemical manufacturers are struggling to make profits since the pandemic while lingering macroeconomic challenges, stronger dollar and runaway inflation have continued to adversely affect their business.Among the six organisations listed in the stock market, only Kohinoor Chemicals maintained...
A seven-member delegation from Sri Lanka arrived in Dhaka on Sunday on a 3-day experience-sharing visit to learn about and understand how Bangladesh has successfully implemented Government Procurement (e-GP) system, introduced by Bangladesh Public Procurement Authority (BPPA), reports UNB.The delegation...
MOSCOW, June 02 (Reuters): The Russian government has softened requirements for mandatory sales of foreign currency for exporters if more than half of the value of their contracts is paid in roubles, according to changes to a government decree.President Vladimir...
Hazrat Ali from Dupchanchia upazila of Bogura has been awarded Tk 1.0 million cashback after he had purchased a Marcel-brand refrigerator. He got the benefit under the local brand's ongoing Digital Campaign Season-20. Marcel's Brand Ambassador film actor Amin Khan,...
The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) co-hosted an international webinar in association with the Asia Pacific Management Accounting Association (APMAA) and the Bangladesh Accounting Association (BAA) under the theme 'Accounting in The Changing Environment' on Saturday....
Country's popular mobile financial service provider upay has organised a freelancer meetup in Mymensingh recently, says a press release. At the event, the freelancers discussed various challenges they face regularly, and the possible ways to overcome them. The session highlighted...
Mercantile Bank PLC celebrated its 25th anniversary at its head office in the city on Sunday. Chairman of the bank Morshed Alam, MP, inaugurated the event by cutting a cake while Md Quamrul Islam Chowdhury, Managing Director of the bank,...
Three people killed in separate road accidents in Kurigram and Gazipur districts, reports UNB.In Kurigram, a Jubo League activist was crushed to death by a sand-laden truck early Sunday.The deceased was identified as Md Islam Bhuttu, 46, a resident of...
A CORRESPONDENT | 2024-06-03 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, June 02: Rajshahi University (RU) students do not spend time on the subject-oriented studies in the RU Central Library, rather engage themselves in the government job-oriented studies.Students think that they will nothing good through subject-based studies as the...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-06-03 00:00:00
CHANDPUR, June 02: Cyclone Remal has left a trail of devastation in the agricultural landscape, road and housing infrastructures as well as homesteads in Chandpur district. The storm caused a massive damage to the town protection embankment. Besides, it blew...
Ishtiaque Abedin, founder member and chairman of the American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) Board of Trustees, speaking at an orientation of the newly-enrolled students of the university in its city campus on Sunday
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Sylhet, Dhaka, Rajshahi, Chattogram, Khulna and Barishal divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:am today (Monday), according to the...
To bring systemic, positive change to the textile value chain in Bangladesh, IFC's Partnership for Cleaner Textile (PaCT) programme has catalyzed transformative change over the last 10 years, contributing to the sector's competitiveness and environmental sustainability, International Finance Corporation (IFC)...
The Bangladesh Railway has launched the sale of advance train tickets for Eid-ul-Azha. The tickets for western zone routes went on sale online at 08:00 am on Sunday, reports bdnews24.com.Mohammad Masud Sarwar, manager of Kamalapur Railway Station, said that 9,000...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-03 00:00:00
The Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) has no plan for the urban poor, and such a situation would not allow sustainable development, opined experts at a dialogue in the capital on Sunday. Center for Atmospheric Pollution Studies (CAPS), Bangladesh Resource Center...
The High Court (HC) has ordered the authorities concerned to construct a monument at the place in Salanga of Sirajganj, where British police massacred more than 4,000 Bangalees on January 27, 1922, reports BSS. A HC bench of Justice Mustafa...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-03 00:00:00
Nobel Laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus on Sunday said that standing in the iron cage in the courtroom is a memorable event of his life and it's a part of a cursed life. He said this while talking to the...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said former inspector general of police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed will be brought home back if he is found guilty, report agencies."The trail of accused Benazir will continue in graft charges even if...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-03 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said not only Benazir but other persons having good links with the government were also looting the country.Expressing fear that the country's existence would be jeopardised if this...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina watching a one-minute video documentary titled ‘Amar Chokhe Bangabandhu’ at her official residence Ganobhaban in the city on Sunday — Focus Bangla
With the monsoon approaching, the fear of snakes is increasing. Recently, snake infestations have risen at an alarming rate in the river and sea areas of Bangladesh. In some regions, farmers are unable to harvest crops due to snake's presence....
The Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world, is like our mother who endures adversity but protects us. It safeguards the coastal areas, offering protection from Nature's fury. In recent memory, two of the deadliest super cyclones-Sidr in 2007...
Neil Ray | 2024-06-03 00:00:00
The World Milk Day observed every year on June 01 celebrates the wholesome benefits of milk as a food, not just a beverage. No other drink has this nourishing quality. The day is observed to promote cow milk as a...
Smartphone addiction among children and youngsters has posed the gravest ever threat to family as a cohesive unit and its place in wider society. Unlike substance abuse, it is performed in the open in full view for all to see....
Muhammad Zamir | 2024-06-03 00:00:00
Judges at the top United Nations Court- the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered Israel on May 24 to immediately halt its military assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, in a landmark emergency ruling in South Africa's case...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, June 2. (Reuters): India is poised to begin wheat imports after a six-year gap, to replenish depleted reserves and hold down prices that leaped following three years of disappointing crops, sources say, as the approaching end of general...
BRUSSELS, June 2 (Reuters): France and Germany have called on the European Union to adopt stricter checks on overseas suppliers of biofuel as the EU investigates allegations of fraud in imports from Asia.The European biodiesel industry has complained of a...
Fitch Ratings lowered its 2024 forecasts for Boeing's aircraft delivery and free cash flow on Friday as the planemaker grapples with investigations and slumping production of its strongest-selling jet, reports Reuters."The delivery forecasts were affected by the Civil Aviation Administration...
SINGAPORE, June 2 (Reuters): Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices saw a slight decline last week, but still held near a six-month top as hot weather in the region encouraged demand for cooling, and as Northeast Asian buyers focus...
Beijing ready to 'forcefully' stop TaiwanIndependence: China defence chief SINGAPORE, June 02: Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun warned Sunday his military is ready to "forcefully" stop Taiwan independence but called for greater exchanges with the United States. The remarks at...
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