Gold prices rose to an over two-week high on Tuesday, as the US dollar dipped on expectations that the Federal Reserve is done hiking interest rates, while investors awaited minutes from the central bank's latest meeting for further policy cues,...
Malaysia's low-cost airline AirAsia X said on Tuesday that Malaysia's stock exchange had told the budget airline that it is no longer classified as financially distressed lifting the threat of being de-listed, reports Reuters.Both AirAsiaX and its parent company Capital...
LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters): Oil fell on Tuesday, reversing steep gains made in the past two sessions, as investors turned cautious ahead of a meeting of OPEC+ this Sunday when the producer group may discuss deepening supply cuts due to...
DR IMTIAZ AHMED | 2023-11-22 00:00:00
Laser can be applied to most body areas, e.g., legs, armpits, or even sensitive areas of the face such as cheeks, chin or upper lips, for hair removal purposes. But, if any of the skin is tattooed, laser therapy is...
MD. IMRAN | 2023-11-22 00:00:00
In the era of social media, many of us might know of 'Nadir on the go' and his travel vlogging, known for interacting with different cultures and mesmerising drone shots, but do we know there was a guy famously known...
TAHSEEN NOWER PRACHI | 2023-11-22 00:00:00
After one of the hottest years in history, the first winter breeze is trespassing through the slightly open windows. As winter is here, it is not a vague guess that many wedding cards must be around the house. The wedding...
We live in a society which is full of harassments of all sorts. Bullying, peer pressure and body-shaming are the things that are prevalent not just in our schools but even at homes. It is something we have to face...
Digital transaction of money has been playing a crucial role in our economy. By ensuring safety and promptness, mobile financial service (MFS) providers such as bKash, Rocket, Nagad, and Upay have made common people's life faster, easier and smoother than...
Kawran Bazar, also known as Karwan Bazar, is a business and commercial hub of Dhaka city. It is also one of the biggest commodity marketplaces in the capital city. The above two names describe the same place. But nobody seems...
Syed Mansur Hashim | 2023-11-22 00:00:00
The sales of new apartments have taken a serious hit in Bangladesh. This downturn in housing business has happened for a myriad of reasons. Sector specialists state that the housing market has hit a brick wall due to higher costs...
The quality of air of major urban centres of Bangladesh for instance, the capital city of Dhaka, or the port city of Chattogram, has often hit the headlines for the wrong reasons. It has been the poor quality attributable to...
Matiur Rahman | 2023-11-22 00:00:00
Small towns in Bangladesh are facing the growing challenge of waste management. The rapid increase in population, urbanisation, and consumption patterns has led to a surge in waste generation, overwhelming the inadequate infrastructure and resources available for proper management. This...
YASIR WARDAD | 2023-11-21 12:00:00
In an effort to identify industrial problems and develop recommendations in the face of post-pandemic economic headwinds and a global manufacturing downturn, the Ministry of Industries has invited applications to update the list of sick industries.The ministry said in a...
Scotland is keen on hiring construction workers from Bangladesh, a visiting parliamentary delegation from the country told Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday, reports UNB.This was conveyed when a six member Cross-Party Parliamentary Group (CPG) led by first- ever Bangladeshi...
The photo showing a large crowd outside the Bangabandhu Avenue Awami League central office in the city on Monday as activists and supporters of the ruling party gathered there centring on the collection of nomination forms for their respective candidates...
NEW DELHI, Nov 20 (Reuters): India's capital Delhi re-opened schools and some building sites on Monday amid signs of receding air pollution, although it remained classified as hazardous, while a toxic foam besmirched stretches of the Yamuna river flowing through...
Germany, along with five other countries, stand united at the International Court of Justice against the Rohingya genocide in Myanmar, reports UNB."Our joint intervention emphasizes accountability for states and focuses on ending sexual violence," said the German Embassy in Dhaka.Germany...
RAFAH, Nov 20 (AFP): Palestinian officials said a field hospital accompanied by 170 personnel sent by Jordan entered the Gaza Strip Monday, the first since the war between Israel and Hamas erupted on October 7.Weeks of intense bombardment and acute...
Bangladesh has achieved remarkable success in combating money laundering and terror financing, improving its position by five points, according to the global index of a Switzerland-based organisation, reports BSS.The Basel Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Index-2023, developed by the Basel Institute on...
FE REPORT | 2023-11-21 00:00:00
The government has raised depositors' monthly contribution ceiling up to Tk 10,000 from the previous highest Tk 5,000 under the "Pragati" scheme of the Universal Pension Scheme.Employees of private firms and their employers now can deposit the enhanced amount of...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday underlined cooperation among Bangladesh, Nepal and the Maldives to promote tourism for mutual benefits, reports UNB."Bangladesh, Nepal and the Maldives can promote cooperation on tourism for mutual benefits," she told outgoing Maldives High Commissioner...
FE REPORT | 2023-11-21 00:00:00
The court hearing on a bail petition filed by BNP secretary-general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has been deferred until November 22 following sickness of the chief public prosecutor.A Dhaka court on Monday made the deferment in connection with a case...
FE REPORT | 2023-11-21 00:00:00
The BNP-led opposition camps have announced their sixth round of countrywide blockade in a bid to realise their demands centring on the upcoming general election.The blockade programme will begin at 6:00 am on Wednesday and continue until 6:00 am on...
Armed Forces Day is set to be observed across the country today (Tuesday) with due solemnity and enthusiasm. On this day in 1971, Bangladesh Armed Forces comprising army, navy and air force came into being and launched an all-out attack...
JUBAIR HASAN | 2023-11-21 00:00:00
Unrelenting outflow of the US dollars through travel ploys put an extra pressure on Bangladesh's depleting foreign-currency reserves, officials and market analysts say, as crisis-time restraint goes unheeded. They say the uptrend in using the American greenback outside the forex-strapped...
SYFUL ISLAM | 2023-11-21 00:00:00
Amid disruptions to foreign trade by delays in issuing waiver certificates to feeder vessels, the country's apparel makers have urged the authorities concerned to resolve the complexities in greater good of businesses.Foreign feeder vessels carry over 90 per cent of...
MONIRA MUNNI | 2023-11-21 00:00:00
Global fashion brands are compounding sufferings of millions of garment workers through their tightfistedness in pricing, as a global report reveals major gaps in supply-chain needs and apparel-retailing companies' commitments.Such hiatus between what the fashion brands gain and what they...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2023-11-21 00:00:00
Recasting the current Annual Development Programme (ADP) with a possible trimming of allocations gests going and stakeholder consultations are slated for early next month. Officials Monday said the Economic Relations Division (ERD) started work to revise the ADP of the...
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday), according to the Met Office.Night and day temperature may remain nearly over the country.The highest temperature in the...
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