RIYADH, Mar 06 (Arab News): The Saudi workforce is set to receive a digital skills boost after Microsoft announced a new Centre of Excellence, empowering professionals in the Kingdom. In collaboration with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, the...
FE REPORT | 2024-03-07 00:00:00
Heidelberg Cement came back strongly in 2023, overcoming the challenges stemming from high inflation, soaring energy costs coupled with a sharp devaluation of the taka against the dollar.The Germany-based cement maker secured a profit of Tk 460 million in 2023,...
MOHAMMAD MUFAZZAL | 2024-03-07 00:00:00
General investors show more interest in Treasury bonds now than even a few months ago, an outcome of the regulator's unwavering advocacy of risk-free government securities to diversify portfolios. It seems the access created by the capital market watchdog to...
LIMA, Mar 06 (Reuters): Peruvian Prime Minister Alberto Otarola said on Tuesday he had tendered his resignation after an audio recording came out over the weekend purporting to be of the official attempting to improperly influence government contracts.Otarola told media...
PARIS, Mar 06 (AFP): A German man who deliberately got vaccinated for Covid-19 a whopping 217 times did not report any side effects from his many jabs, according to researchers studying possibly the "most vaccinated person in history".The immune system...
KYIV, Mar 06 (AP): Ukrainian sea drones reportedly sank another Russian warship in the Black Sea on Tuesday, the latest in a series of strikes that has crippled Moscow's naval capability and limited its operations with the war now in...
NEW YORK, Mar 06 (BBC): Joe Biden has suffered his first defeat from an unlikely quarter as he cruises towards the Democratic nomination. His party's voters in the US territory of American Samoa chose Jason Palmer, a Baltimore businessman who...
ISLAMABAD, Mar 06 (Reuters): Pakistan's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who was hanged 44 years ago after being convicted of murder, didn't get a fair trial.Bhutto, the founder of the Pakistan Peoples Party...
CAIRO, Mar 06 (AP): A ruinous war raging for about a year between rival generals in Sudan risks creating the world's largest hunger crisis, the top U.N. food official warned Wednesday, as the global attention has been focused on the...
CAIRO, Mar 06 (Reuters): The Palestinian militant group Hamas said on Wednesday in a statement they will continue negotiating through mediators until they reach a ceasefire agreement with the Israelis."We are showing the required flexibility in order to reach a...
MADRID, Mar 06 (AFP): Spanish prosecutors on Wednesday called for Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti to be jailed for four years and nine months for allegedly failing to declare earnings to the tax office.Madrid state prosecutor's office accused the 64-year-old...
DHARAMSALA, India, Mar 06 (Reuters): England recalled fast bowler Mark Wood in the lone change to their side as they chase a consolation victory in the final Test against India beginning in Dharamsala on Thursday.Seamer Ollie Robinson lose his place...
The 11-team Green Delta Insurance Metropolis Premier Division Hockey League' 2023–24 season will begin today (Thursday) at the Moulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium in the city, reports UNB.The Club Cup Champions Dhaka Mariner Youngs Club will play old Dhaka hockey...
NEW DELHI, Mar 06 (Reuters): Mumbai Indians' Shabnim Ismail bowled the fastest delivery in women's cricket on Tuesday with a 132.1kph ball that thudded into the pads of Delhi Capitals captain Meg Lanning in their Women's Premier League (WPL) match.South...
WELLINGTON, March 6, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Seamer Mitchell Starc said Australia's bowlers aim to ensure New Zealand world-class batsman Kane Williamson doesn't stay long at the crease on his 100th Test appearance.New Zealand host Australia in Christchurch when the second...
SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain, Mar 06 (AP): Kylian Mbappé led Paris Saint-Germain back to the Champions League quarterfinals on Tuesday, scoring both goals in a 2-1 win over Real Sociedad that kept alive the French club's hopes of winning the European...
Bangladesh's Taskin Ahmed celebrating after the dismissal of Sri Lanka's Avishka Fernando during the second Twenty20 international match at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on Wednesday — AFP
Khaled Mahmud, Bangladesh's team director during the 2023 ICC World Cup, said on Wednesday that the investigation report prepared by the special committee should be made public, reports Cricbuzz.Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on November 29 last year formed a three-member...
KHULNA, Mar 06 (BSS): Police rescued two teen-age girls from a residence of Mohammad Nagar area under Labanchara Police Station in the city Tuesday night and arrested six human traffickers in this connection.Commissioner of Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP) Md Mozammel...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Mar 06 (UNB): Mango farmers in Chapainawabganj district are bracing for potential losses this season, with significantly fewer buds observed on trees, particularly affecting larger trees amid challenging weather conditions.This year's reduced bud bloom could mark the season as...
KHULNA, Mar 06 (BSS): Ahead of the Holy Ramadan, price of daily essential commodities in Khulna remains stable due to strict monitoring of the government.The price of essential commodities like rice, pulse, onion, garlic and oil are stable at the...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-03-07 00:00:00
GAIBANDHA, Mar 06: Cumin, a spice crop, has been cultivated for the first time in Gobindganj upazila of Gaibandha district.Farmers expect they will achieve a success in cultivating cumin for the first time in Gaibandha.According to official sources, Barijira-1 has...
Four persons were killd in separate road accidents in Satkhira and Sylhet districts on Wednesday and Tuesday night, report UNB.In Satkhira, two college students died and another student was injured as a motorbike carrying them crashed into a pillar of...
OUR CORRESPONDENTBOGURA, Mar 06: Different kinds of fake and substandard power cables and accessories are flooding the markets of the northern region, including Bogra, keeping people at the risks of electrocution, burns, property damage and even short circuit. Insiders attributed...
BEIJING, Mar 6 (Reuters): China's solar capacity growth could slow in 2024 to 31 per cent, a solar manufacturing association said last week, after a record 55 per cent increase last year as the industry struggles with renewable power overcapacity...
MUMBAI, Mar 6 (Reuters): Indian traders are signing few new contracts for exports of parboiled rice after customs officials changed the calculation method for the 20 per cent export duty, resulting in a higher duty, four industry officials told Reuters.In...
Gold prices gained on Wednesday to trade near previous session's record highs as markets expect Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's testimony later in the day to reveal clues on a potential June rate cut, reports Reuters.Spot gold was gained 0.3...
WASHINGTON, Mar 6 (Reuters): Low-cost air carriers JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines canceled their $3.8-billion merger agreement on Monday, seeing no path forward after a US judge blocked the deal in January on anti-competition concerns.A successful deal would have created...
LONDON, Mar 6 (Reuters): Oil prices rebounded slightly on Wednesday after a series of declines as signs of supply tightness amid output cuts by major producers overrode demand concerns in China and the US, the world's two biggest crude consumers.Brent...
The persistent traffic congestion at Kajla Gate, one of the entrances to the University of Rajshahi, poses significant risk for students. The situation is exacerbated by drivers, particularly buses, standing in the middle of the road for extended periods, causing...
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