The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) will deliver verdict on maritime boundary dispute with Myanmar in the Bay of Bengal by the end of this year. "Bangladesh and Myanmar will complete filing their pleadings to ITLOS...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Rangpur and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Jessore, Kushtia and Comilla in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Wednesday)....
FE Report Finance Minister AMA Muhith Tuesday expressed his doubt about the successful implementation of the proposed wealth tax as the measure did not bring earlier any significant amount in revenue earlier. He said the tax measure was scrapped twice...
FHM Humayan KabirThe government spent 49 per cent of the annual development outlay in the first nine months of the current fiscal as the performance of big spenders -- communications and water resources ministries -- was dismally poor, officials said...
FE Report The central bank governor Dr Atiur Rahman said Tuesday that the government would rein on the burgeoning inflation rate and the central bank in no way would allow the inflation going beyond control. "Inflation is the biggest enemy...
Nazmul AhsanThe Ministry of Finance (MoF) has approved the financing methods to raise capital for Bangladesh Infrastructure Finance Fund Company Ltd (BIFFCL), a company approved by the government about one year back, to finance large and mega infrastructure projects of...
Shamsul Huq Zahid Finance Minister AMA Muhith has to make a decision whether he would take the trouble of 'editing' the report of the probe committee on share market scam and make it public, officially. The content of the main...
Zaglul Ahmed ChowdhuryFinally, the people of the African nation, Ivory Coast, have triumphed as democracy has prevailed over autocracy. A strongman who was defeated in the last elections, sought to remain in the helm by sheer force that he nurtured...
M Azizur RahmanAustralian company Santos is now incurring loss from the Sangu gasfield, as production from the country's lone operational offshore gasfield has declined sharply, a company insider said. The Sangu gasfield in the Bay of Bengal is now producing...
Japan has relaxed the rules of origin of Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) on Bangladesh's knit apparel products, reports BSS. "Considering a request from the government of Bangladesh, the Japan government has relaxed the rules of origin of GSP on...
The World Bank (WB) will provide $30 million as loan to Bangladesh as the payment of airfare for its expatriates from Libya and their rehabilitation, said Jahed Hossain Khan, WB senior economist of Dhaka office. The government on March 28...
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) will deliver verdict on maritime boundary dispute with Myanmar in the Bay of Bengal by the end of this year. "Bangladesh and Myanmar will complete filing their pleadings to ITLOS...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Rangpur and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Jessore, Kushtia and Comilla in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Wednesday)....
Day after a meeting with Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina, parliamentary special committee co-chairman Suranjit Sengupta says the PM has given the go ahead signal in amending the constitution. Mr Sengupta said this, while briefing journalists at Sangsad Bhaban media...
Food grains reserve in the country will double in next two months as compared to the same period of last year, said Food and Disaster Management Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque Tuesday, reports UNB. "The food grains reserve will total around...
The Ministry of Health is winding up National Nutrition Programme (NNP) and passing it on to the health directorate in a move that experts fear could weaken the battle against malnutrition in Bangladesh, reports bdnews24.com. The ministry officials, however, argue...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Apr 12: International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) investigators today visited the city residence of BNP leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury MP on the Goods Hill. Investigators' team members Nurul Islam and Md Obaidullah entered the house at about 4.30 pm...
Shamsul Huq Zahid Finance Minister AMA Muhith has to make a decision whether he would take the trouble of 'editing' the report of the probe committee on share market scam and make it public, officially. The content of the main...
Zaglul Ahmed ChowdhuryFinally, the people of the African nation, Ivory Coast, have triumphed as democracy has prevailed over autocracy. A strongman who was defeated in the last elections, sought to remain in the helm by sheer force that he nurtured...
M Azizur RahmanAustralian company Santos is now incurring loss from the Sangu gasfield, as production from the country's lone operational offshore gasfield has declined sharply, a company insider said. The Sangu gasfield in the Bay of Bengal is now producing...
Japan has relaxed the rules of origin of Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) on Bangladesh's knit apparel products, reports BSS. "Considering a request from the government of Bangladesh, the Japan government has relaxed the rules of origin of GSP on...
The World Bank (WB) will provide $30 million as loan to Bangladesh as the payment of airfare for its expatriates from Libya and their rehabilitation, said Jahed Hossain Khan, WB senior economist of Dhaka office. The government on March 28...
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) will deliver verdict on maritime boundary dispute with Myanmar in the Bay of Bengal by the end of this year. "Bangladesh and Myanmar will complete filing their pleadings to ITLOS...
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Rangpur and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Jessore, Kushtia and Comilla in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Wednesday)....
FE ReportThe government has started setting up boundary pillars on the banks of the Turag to protect the river from the land grabbers. Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan Tuesday formally inaugurated the setting up of boundary pillars near Kamarpara Bridge under...
At least 13 persons including eight students of Dhaka University (DU) were injured in a clash between the police and students at Russell Square on Mirpur Road in the city Tuesday, report agencies. The clash started when the police stopped...
At least six persons were killed and 23 others injured in two separate road accidents in Khulna and Chittagong Tuesday morning, reports UNB. Five people including an agriculture officer were killed and 15 others injured as a bus overturned after...
Badrul AhsanSetting up of another 40-kilometre circular water way around Dhaka city will reduce the city's traffic jam significantly, officials said. Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) had taken the decision to set up another 40-kilometre water way around the...
DU Correspondent Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique said Bangali culture is one of the richest cultures of the world, but now it is facing aggressions. The vice-chancellor made the remark while he was inaugurating a three-day hand...
FE ReportThe publication ceremony of two books on homeopathy, Homeopathy: A New Vision, and The Art of Case-taking by Prof (Dr) Fazlul Karim will be held at the conference lounge of the Jatiya Press Club in the city at 10am...
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