BRAHMANBARIA, May 17 (UNB): Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq said on Friday that the BNP, in alliance with war criminals and Razakars, Al-Badrs, acted as Pakistan's agent during their rule.They exploited and tortured the people of Bangladesh,...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Friday said police will play the main responsibility towards implementing the Prime Minister's vision to transform the country into Smart Bangladesh, reports BSS."Bangladesh is moving forward due to your (police) sincere efforts to control terrorism,...
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Friday that the Awami League (AL) government has introduced neo-Baksal rule in the country. He made the comment in a statement issued on the day expressing concern over...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday said her party - Bangladesh Awami League (AL) is now the strongest, largest and the most credible political party in the country, report agencies."Today Awami League is the strongest and biggest organisation in Bangladesh....
Global equity funds experienced strong demand for the third consecutive week, in the seven days to May 15, bolstered by a softer US jobs report and lower-than-expected inflation figures, which increased expectations that the Federal Reserve may begin cutting rates...
MUMBAI, May 17 (Reuters): Most Indian bond traders are looking for a cut in the government's short-term borrowing as a better way to regulate banking system liquidity after two consecutive attempts to buy back debt failed, several traders said.Government spending...
Fareast Islami Life Insurance Company Limited has signed a corporate agreement with Exim Bank, aiming to sell life insurance policies through Bancassurance. Managing Director and CEO of Exim Bank Mohammad Feroz Hossain and Managing Director and CEO of Fareast Islami...
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Craftsman Footwear and Accessories, an export-oriented shoe manufacturer, made its trading debut on the SME platforms of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) on Thursday. But only one trade executed on each exchange, involving two shares.On...
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Stocks tumbled below 5,600 mark again this week, wiping out all the gains of the previous two weeks, as investors opted to flee the riskier assets amid persistent macroeconomic uncertainties. The investors trimmed their exposure to the stock market owing...
KAZAN, May 17 (TASS): Iran is actively participating in the activities organized under of Russia's chairmanship in BRICS, and the countries are working to create a single currency for the association, Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said at a...
RAJSHAHI, May 17 (BSS): Agriculture Minister Dr Abdus Shahid, MP, has said India, China, Russia and Belarus are very much interested in importing mangoes produced in Rajshahi, including its vast Barind tract.He also said a Chinese team will see the...
Genex Infosys Ltd, a premier IT enablement company, and City Bank PLC, a leading provider of banking solutions, signed an agreement recently at the bank's Head Office at Gulshan in Dhaka. The collaboration marks a significant milestone in the financial...
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The debut edition of 'Fashion Tech Week' (FTW) concluded in Dhaka. The event was aimed at Empowering the Bangladesh Readymade Garment (RMG) industry.In the two-day event exhibitors and visitors witnessed valuable opportunities in the tech driven apparel business. The two...
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CHATTOGRAM, May 17: The Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) held a view exchange meeting with the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea at the World Trade Centre (WTC) in the port city Chattogram on Thursday. Addressing the meeting,...
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CHATTOGRAM, May 17: The Chattogram district administration will hand over 500.9863 acres of khas land to the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) to build the Bay Terminal at a token price within the next week. The CPA has already deposited three...
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Robi and Banglalink, two leading mobile network operators in Bangladesh, signed on Thursday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to evaluate possible sharing and rationalisation of their network resources. This collaboration is set to expand 4G access nationwide, enhancing both the...
US football player Patrick Mahomes (L) and US former football player Brittany Mahomes attend Sport Illustrated swimsuit 2024 issue release and 60th anniversary red carpet in New York City on Friday — AFP
LONDON, May 17 (AFP): England white-ball captain Jos Buttler is glad to see "proper superstar" Jofra Archer back in action following the fast bowler's wicket-taking return to action for Sussex's 2nd XI.Injuries have blighted Archer's international career and he has...
MIAMI, May 17 (AFP): Lionel Messi's record $20.45 million annual salary from Inter Miami makes him by far the best paid player in Major League Soccer (MLS) but also puts him ahead of the entire squads of 25 of the...
Eighteen players shared lead in the points table with maximum two points after the second round matches of Dhaka Chess Academy FIDE Rating Chess Tournament which began on Friday at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room in the city, reports BSS.They are:...
The Independence and National Day Volleyball Tournament 2024, organised by Bangladesh Volleyball Federation (BVF), begins today (Saturday) at Shaheed Noor Hossain National Volleyball Stadium in the city on Friday, reports UNB.Director General of BKSP Brigadier General Syed Mohammad Motahar Hossain...
Champion boxer Sura Krishna Chakma has joined United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) recently, says a statement. Mr Sura Krishna participated in numerous international events as a representative of the nation.He has won multiple gold medals at the Bangladesh Games and...
BANGKOK, May 17 (AFP): The Women's World Cup will take place in South America for the first time after Brazil was chosen to host the 2027 edition at a FIFA congress Friday marked by debate about the war in Gaza.After...
Saint Vincent forward Cornelius Stewart slammed a brilliant hat-trick as Abahani Limited, Dhaka returned to winning streak in the ABG Bangladesh Premier League football thrashing ten men Brothers Union Club by 7-1 goals at Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium in...
Nickel prices jumped to the strongest in nine months on Friday on unrest in nickel producer New Caledonia, while copper surged to a 25-month peak after China announced fresh support for its ailing property sector, reports Reuters.Three-month nickel on London...
PARIS/SINGAPORE, May 17 (Reuters): Chicago wheat rose on Friday as worries about weather damage in Russia and latest headlines from Moscow's war with Ukraine kept attention on supply risks in thecrucial Black Sea export zone.Soybeans extended gains as forecasts for...
LONDON, May 17 (Reuters): Gold prices were on track for a second consecutive weekly gain on Friday due to improved interest rate cut expectations, providing support to silver which broke through the $30 milestone and hit an 11-year high.Spot gold...
NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters): Oil prices rose in Asian trading hours on Friday, with global benchmark Brent set for its first weekly increase in three weeks on signs of improving global demand and slowing inflation in top oil consumer...
Slovakia's PM Fico still in intensive care after assassination bidBANSKA BYSTRICA (Slovakia), May 17: Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico remains in intensive care, the government said on Friday, two days after he was shot at close range in an assassination...
THE HAGUE, May 17 (AP): South Africa urged the United Nations' top court on Thursday to order a cease-fire in Gaza during hearings over emergency measures to halt Israel's military operation in the enclave's southern city of Rafah.It was the...
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