FE Report | 2023-12-28 00:00:00
Most junk stocks which experienced abnormal price hikes in different quarters of 2023 retreated on the prime bourse on Wednesday. These stocks saw their price fell between 1.62 per cent and 8.75 per cent and some of them made their...
Southeast Bank has settled life insurance claims of its two late priority customers' family of Tk1.5 million against 'Esteem DPS' account. Nuruddin Md Sadeque Hossain, managing director of Southeast Bank, and NC Rudra, chief executive officer of Meghna Life Insurance...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-28 00:00:00
ADN Telecom, a publicly traded telecommunications service provider, is set to bolster its business expansion by investing Tk 4.50 million in a proposed subsidiary, ADN Media Limited. The initial paid-up capital of the new entity will be Tk 10 million,...
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Thursday), according to the Met Office. Moderate to thick fog may occur at places over the riverbasins during late...
Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality on Wednesday morning, reports UNB.With an AQI score of 325 at 8:58 am on Wednesday, Dhaka's air was classified as 'hazardous' - posing serious health risks to...
Teachers, students and officials of East West University (EWU) celebrate the approval of four-year BSc course in CSE programme by the Board of Accreditation for Engineering and Technical Education (BAETE) on its campus in the city recently
The government will procure lentils, edible oil and wheat to meet domestic demands as the Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) on Wednesday approved a number of proposals in this regard, reports UNB.Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal presided over the...
Felicitating the rickshaw painters in Dhaka whose works have made rickshaw and rickshaw paintings recognised as the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity at the 18th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, Bangla...
Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed addressing the EME Corps commandants and officers at the 11th Annual Commanders' Conference of the corps at Saidpur Cantonment on Wednesday through videoconferencing — ISPR
The implementation of Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) has been a landmark success of the government for building "Digital Bangladesh Vision" as a tender worth around Tk7926.64 billion (792,664 crore) was invited through e-GP up to the middle of December 2023,...
Tazrian Iqbal | 2023-12-28 00:00:00
Searching for a new job online? You may have noticed that many online job postings on websites like BD jobs, chakri.com or even LinkedIn in Bangladesh most often leave their salary expectations section blank. Some even say "negotiable" without any...
The Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Lead Bangladesh Foundation on Wednesday to impart need-based training to youths so that they can meet the demand in the local and international labour markets.BCI President...
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has published 'Tax Guide 2023-24' to help the taxpayers and tax professionals.Md. Iqbal Hossain, Member (Taxes Appeal & Exemption) of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) unveiled the Tax Guide on Wednesday at...
Mohammed Rabiul Hossain, Managing Director & CEO of Uttara Bank PLC, inaugurated the new premises of Pabna Branch, Pabna (Century Plaza, Aurongojeb Road, Pabna Sadar) recently. Deputy Managing Directors Maksudul Hasan, Md. Abul Hashem, Md. Ashraf-uz-Zaman and Md. Rezaul Karim...
Prime Bank PLC., a leading private commercial bank, announced a strategic partnership with Air Astra at the Prime Bank head office premises in Dhaka recently, says a press release.Air Astra is a privately-owned passenger airline of Bangladesh.Under this partnership, Prime...
Winners of SATA Award 2023 are seen in the picture at an award giving ceremony in the city recently.
FE Report | 2023-12-28 00:00:00
The biennial election to the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) will be held on March 9 next year. The apex trade body of the country's largest forex earning apparel sector, BGMEA will elect a new board of directors...
MYMENSINGH, Dec 27 (UNB): A man and his daughter died from electrocution while irrigating the area beside their house in Dharakandi village of Maoha union in Gouripur upazila of Mymensingh on Wednesday evening.The deceased were identified as Shafiqul Islam, 40,...
MAGURA, Dec 27 (UNB): Three people, including a child, were injured in a pressure cooker blast at their residence in Magura's Sreepur upazila on Wednesday.The injured are Nazmul Fakir (40), Rashida Begum (35), and Rafin (4).Locals rushed to their home...
HABIGANJ, Dec 27 (UNB): An accused of a theft case was found hanging from a ceiling fan at Baniachong thana of the district on Tuesday.The dead, Golam Rabbani (26), was a resident of Nandipara area of Baniachong Sadar upazila.Delwar Hossain,...
PATUAKHALI, Dec 27 (UNB) Two cousins died at Atoshkhali village in Baufal upazila of Patuakhali district on Tuesday.The deceased were identified as Selim Munshi (40), son of Khorshed Munshi, and Alauddin Munshi (50), son of Amir Hossain Munshi of the...
KHULNA, Dec 27 (BSS): Police in separate drives arrested five criminals on charges of stealing cash and gold ornaments and possessing hemp (Ganja) in the city in the past 24 hours.Additional deputy police commissioner Sarder Rakibul Islam disclosed the matter...
MELBOURNE, Dec 27 (AFP): Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon put Australia in the driving seat of the second Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday to leave Pakistan tottering at 194-6, still 124 runs behind on day two.At stumps,...
NAPIER, New Zealand, Dec 27 (AFP): Bangladesh claimed an historic five-wicket win over New Zealand on Wednesday after their bowlers ran riot in the opening game of their three-match Twenty20 series on Wednesday in Napier.This was Bangladesh's first Twenty20 win...
Fahmida Khatun, Mustafizur Rahman, Khondaker Golam Moazzem, Towfiqul Islam Khan, Muntaseer Kamal, and Syed Yusuf Saadat | 2023-12-28 00:00:00
It was earlier, in May 2023, pointed out that a significant share of Bangladesh’s on-going macroeconomic challenges originated in the dismal performance of the external sector and the uncertainties faced by the external sector balances, and that a recovery of...
Christmas is over and we are moving towards a new year. But unfortunately, this does not seem to have any impact in the strife-torn world. The war declared by Russia against Ukraine seems unending. In Gaza, air-raids by Israel are...
Plastic trash has now become the order of the day. We do not even realise that we are destroying the very nature that sustains us. There was a time when we used to carry biodegradable jute bags, earthenware dishes, tubs...
Almost everyone in Bangladesh have forgotten about wearing face masks. We now hardly find people in public places wearing masks, be it in a marketplace, in a restaurant or elsewhere. But masks are back again in some states of India,...
Imam Hossain | 2023-12-28 00:00:00
Dhaka University metro rail station is now open for commuters to use. For the non-resident DU students and others, it has come as a joyous relief. This station can be considered as a game-changer, especially for those who travel to...
Syed Badrul Ahsan | 2023-12-28 00:00:00
How will the year 2023 be recalled by historians and scholars in the times ahead? Every year has its distinctive characteristics, those which place it in a position all its own. There are years which have the ordinary about them,...
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