FE REPORT | 2024-07-05 00:00:00
A female construction worker died after falling from an under-construction building in the capital's Azimpur area on Thursday. The victim was identified as Mosammat Khairun Begum (40).She suddenly fell from the top of the four-storey building at Azimpur Orphanage Staff...
BANDARBAN, July 04 (UNB): The local administration on Thursday took charge of 25 acres of property - valued at Tk 300 million (30 crore) - in Bandarban district, belonging to former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed.The operation, led...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Thursday urged the Myanmar government to ensure safe and dignified repatriation of the forcibly displaced Rohingya people, sheltered in Bangladesh, to their homeland, reports BSS.The Head of the State came up with the call as new...
CUMILLA, July 04 (UNB): A five-km long tailback has been created on Dhaka-Chittagong Highway as the students of Cumilla University put up barricades on the highway, demanding the cancellation of quota system in government jobs.Many vehicles were seen stranded until...
Dhaka University teachers continued their work abstention for the fourth day and staged a sit-in at the Faculty of Arts Building on Thursday to protest against the decision to bring them under the ‘Prottoy’ pension scheme. — FE Photo
FE REPORT | 2024-07-05 00:00:00
The Labour Appellate Tribunal (LAT) in Dhaka has extended the term of bail, granted to four top officials of Grameen Telecom including its Chairman Nobel Laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus, until August 14 - in a case filed on charge...
FE REPORT | 2024-07-05 00:00:00
The government is going to intensify its efforts to recover 187,000 acres of illegally occupied forest lands from the grabbers as the ministry concerned already showed some success in this regard.Until June, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change...
CHUADANGA, July 04 (UNB): A Bangladeshi youth was injured in a shooting by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along the Thakurpur border in Damurhuda upazila of the district in the early hours of Thursday.The injured is Azmul Hossain (29), son...
Nagorik Oikya President Mahmudur Rahman Manna has accused the government of using the judiciary to curb the rights of the country's people, reports UNB."Is this a government? It can't lower the cost of commodities nor ensure our democratic rights. But...
The meeting between Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader and teachers' leaders calling for the scrapping of the 'Prottoy' universal pension scheme has been suspended, reports bdnews24.com.Prof Nizamul Hoque Bhuiyan, the secretary general of the Federation of Bangladesh University Teachers'...
Stating that Awami League (AL) has become a 'barbaric' organisation, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Thursday alleged that opposition leaders are being attacked by ruling party 'cadres' in different parts of the country at the behest...
Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud has said Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has infiltrated student and teacher movements over quota system and pension, as the party 'lacks the capability to initiate independent actions.', reports UNB. "Those fuelling and trying to mislead people...
FE REPORT | 2024-07-05 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has accused the government of resorting to attacks on its leaders and activists across the country."The dummy government of Awami League (AL) has resorted to brutal attacks on BNP leaders...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said BNP could not become a people-centric political party, reports BSS."BNP is always opposite to democratic norms. It is very difficult to solve the crisis prevailing in our democratic politics as BNP...
July 4 (Reuters): Foreign investors channelled massive money into Asian equities in June, after two months of selling, as easing U.S. price pressures raised hopes that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates this year.Market optimism was further fuelled by...
July 4 (Reuters): European shares rose on Thursday amid optimism around U.S. interest rate cuts following soft economic data, while London markets gained as voting began in the UK with opinion polls predicting a historic win for the Labour party.The...
LONDON, July 4 (Reuters): A win for Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election in November would herald a spike in long-term U.S. Treasury yields, said Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management's Chief Investment Officer Benjamin Melman on Thursday.Trump's approach on...
LONDON/SYDNEY, July 4 (Reuters): World stocks clocked up more record highs on Thursday after U.S. data had narrowed the odds on a September Fed interest rate cut, while Europe was on politics watch again as UK voters headed to the...
FRANKFURT, July 04 (AFP): German factory orders fell for a fifth consecutive month in May, official data showed Thursday, the latest sign that the recovery in Europe's biggest economy was struggling to gain momentum.New orders, closely watched as an indicator...
BEIJING, July 04 (Reuters): China and Europe held several rounds of technical talks over tariffs on Chinese electric cars that the European Commission is set to confirm on Thursday, China's commerce ministry said at a regular news conference."To date, a...
Md Abdul Jabber, managing director of Janata Bank PLC, and Kabirul Ezdani Khan, executive chairman of National Pension Authority, shake hands after signing a memorandum of understanding in Dhaka on Wednesday.
'Duranta', a bicycle brand of the country's leading business conglomerate RFL, is participating in Eurobike, the international exhibition of bicycle. The five-day exhibition started in Frankfurt of Germany on July 03. About 1,800 companies from 60 countries across the globe...
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC opened its 220th branch at Atwari in Panchagarh district on Thursday. Managing Director and CEO of the bank Farman R Chowdhury inaugurated the branch as the chief guest while Bogura Zonal Head and Executive Vice President...
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC opened its Bhatiary sub-branch under Pahartali Branch in Chattogram on Thursday. Miftah Uddin, Deputy Managing Director of the bank, inaugurated the sub-branch as the chief guest. Mohammad Nurul Hossain Kawsar, Executive Vice President & Head of...
Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC, country's superbrand and leading electronics manufacturer, has paid around Tk 39.3 million (3.93 crore) to the Bangladesh Worker's Welfare Foundation under the Labour and Employment Ministry from the profit of the company in the fiscal year...
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina emphasised the need for increased trade and commerce between Bangladesh and Spain to foster mutual cooperation and benefits, reports UNB."We want to increase the business between Bangladesh and Spain," she said.The Premier made the remark...
FE REPORT | 2024-07-05 00:00:00
The stock market regulator has finally penalised one individual investor, and three firms with fines of Tk 17 million in total for manipulating Himadri's stock price.The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) also fined two other individual investors Tk 1.1...
FE REPORT | 2024-07-05 00:00:00
The securities regulator has suspended any type of transactions by an alternative fund run by RACE Asset Management after it found evidence of share trading between mutual funds and the alternative fund in violation of law. In a regulatory order...
Eastern Bank has commercially launched its revamped mobile banking app- EBL Skybanking with numerous new features, user friendliness, and robust security. The EBL Skybanking app was formally unveiled by Ali Reza Iftekhar, managing director of EBL at a ceremony held...
JUBAIR HASAN | 2024-07-05 00:00:00
Dhaka Bank PLC seeks to solidify its position within the country's banking sector by prioritising digital transformation and loan recovery efforts to bring down non-performing assets (NPAs).This vision steers the second-generation commercial bank towards increased focus on micro-banking operations, while...
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