The fact that the national board of revenue (NBR) has expressed its intention to revise the taxation rate by 5.0 per cent upwards for higher income people has naturally ruffled feathers. And the move has been criticised by experts and...
AHNAF MD. SHAFEE RAHMAN | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
On December 13, 2023, a seminar on 'National Curriculum 2021: Why we are worried' which was to be organised in RC Majumdar Arts Auditorium got cancelled 10 minutes prior to the event. Since then, up until now there have been...
Ishrat Jahan Promi | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
Hafiz, a very enthusiastic young marketing executive got to team up on a project under his fellow colleague Nafis. Nafis is leading the whole project. But Hafiz found Nafis not that cooperative and pleasant. Hafiz is not getting proper treatment...
Anindeta Chowdhury | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
There was a time when we could not imagine attending classes without going to school or college. But the time has changed, as the compulsion of going to places into an online link passed through the internet. Covid-19 time has...
Former New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson has been named in the United States squad for the T20 World Cup in June, report agencies.The 33-year-old made his debut for the USA last month, having qualified for the World Cup co-hosts after...
As cricket fans eagerly wait to witness the highly anticipated match between India and Pakistan in the upcoming T20 World Cup, the ticket prices for the clash between arch-rivals have nearly doubled as the mega event draws near, according to...
Bangladesh Police FC earned the 6th victory in their 14th match of the Bashundhara Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football 2023-24 beating lowly Rahmatganj MFS by 2-0 goals at the Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium in Mymensingh Saturday afternoon, reports UNB.After a...
Bangladesh will be keen to make it 2-0 when they will take on Zimbabwe in the second T20 of the five-match series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today (Sunday), reports BSS.The match will start at 6 pm and...
MUNSHIGANJ, May 04 (UNB): Two siblings drowned in a pond at Dhalibari area in Mahakali union of Munshiganj Sadar Upazila on Friday.The deceased were identified as Maryam Akhtar, 7, and Al-Amin, 6, daughter and son of day labourer Noor e...
MYMENSINGH, May 04 (UNB): Police have recovered the body of an auto-rickshaw driver from the Aqua Bypass area of Mymensingh city on Saturday morning. The body was recovered from the roadside near the north gate of Aqua Markaz Mosque.The deceased...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
GAIBANDHA, May 04: Cow dung is fulfilling fuel demand as alternative to gas and firewood in Gaibandha.Chalk is made by smearing cow dung on thin bamboo sticks and then dried in the sun. The cow dung chalk can be used...
A total of 10 persons were killed in separate road accidents in Munshiganj, Gazipur, Noakhali and Madaripur districts on Saturday, report agencies.In Munshiganj, three members of a family were killed and two others injured when a covered van hit a...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
BENAPOLE, May 04: The prevailing heatwave sweeping over Jashore region is causing a sharp fall in the oxygen level in water, eventually leaving fish fries dead in a large number in the hatcheries here. Consequently, hatchery owners in the region...
GOMA, May 04 (AP): Attacks on two camps for displaced people in eastern Congo's North Kivu province on Friday killed at least 12 people, including children, according to local officials, an aid group and the United Nations.The U.N. said in...
UNITED NATIONS, May 04 (AP): The United Nations food agency warned Sudan's warring parties Friday that there is a serious risk of widespread starvation and death in Darfur and elsewhere in Sudan if they don't allow humanitarian aid into the...
MONTREAL, May 04 (Reuters): Canadian police on Friday arrested and charged three Indian men with the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year and said they were probing whether the men had ties to the Indian government.Nijjar,...
KYIV, May 04 (AP/TASS): The Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne has been battered by fighting, drone footage obtained by The Associated Press shows. The village has been a target for Russian forces in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine.Russian troops have...
Sunsilk has been relaunched as a superior product in a more premium pack.The new product is available nationwide for the consumers to experience, says a press release. Sunsilk is the most loved hair care brand in Bangladesh. Sunsilk has been...
Fisheries and Livestock Minister Md Abdur Rahman said on Saturday necessary measures would be taken to bring back the lost beauty of Kaptai Lake in Rangamati.He said this at a programme for fish fry release and VGF (rice) cards distribution...
Banga Bakers Limited, a sister concern of PRAN Group, has launched two new cakes named Wonder Donut cake and Wonder Mr. Bear cake in the market. Eleash Mridha, Managing Director of PRAN Group, unveiled these two products at the head...
HYDERABAD, May 4 (Reuters): India's food safety regulator said on Thursday it had ordered testing and inspections at all companies making spice mixes, widening an investigation into the sector as global regulators look into suspected contamination in two popular local...
COLOMBO, May 04 (AFP): Strategically placed Sri Lanka's economic recovery was essential for stability in the Indo-Pacific region, Japan's foreign minister said Saturday, urging Colombo to swiftly restructure its foreign debt.Yoko Kamikawa said after talks with her Sri Lankan counterpart...
Jiban Bima Corporation's (JBC) newly-appointed Managing Director and Additional Secretary to the Government Md Muhibuzzaman and other high officials of JBC paid tributes to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman placing a wreath at the grave of the Father of the Nation...
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) in collaboration with Re/Dress organised a third edition of the climate series events titled "Together for Climate" on the BRAC University new campus on Saturday, says a press release. As a part...
A study centre 'IBA Mubarak Ali Case Centre (IBA MACC)' has been launched under a joint initiative of the Mubarak Ali Foundation and the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) at Dhaka University to create and highlight Bangladeshi business case studies...
The Annual Meeting of 2024 and the 50th Anniversary celebration of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) were held in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from April 27-30, 2024, reports BSS.The Bangladesh delegation led by Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali, MP, Minister,...
The export of plastic products witnessed a healthy growth of nearly 18 per cent during the July-April period of the current fiscal year (FY24) fetching US$201.09 million due to competitive price advantage and creation of newer markets, reports BSS.According to...
FE REPORT | 2024-05-05 00:00:00
Paramount Textiles PLC, a leading fabric manufacturing company of the country, has organised an exhibition titled, "Spring-Summer Collection Fabrics Week," to further expand the textile industry in the international market.The 11-day exhibition kicked off at the company's head office at...
Shams Mahmud, president of Bangladesh Thai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and also a former president of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has been nominated as the Chairman of the Standing Committee on 'International Affairs, International Trade Bodies, Development...
The United Nations food agency's world price index rose for a second consecutive month in April as higher meat prices and small increases in vegetable oils and cereals outweighed declines in sugar and dairy products, reports Reuters.The Food and Agriculture...
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