President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Saturday landed in Dhaka after wrapping up a 12-day long Singapore and Indonesia tour, reports UNB."A VVIP aircraft (flight no BG- 585) of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, carrying the President landed at Hazrat Shahjalal Int’l Airport at...
FE REPORT Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh said on Saturday that the number of dengue patients being detected every day in DSCC areas is now between 50 and 60. He disclosed it to the media...
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md Shahab Uddin inaugurating a rally on the National Museum premises in the city on Saturday, marking the World Ozone Day -2023 — PID
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The move to amend the latest Detailed Area Plan (DAP) for Dhaka city would exacerbate the liveability since it overlooked the well being of the citizens, according to a think tank.The Institute for Planning and Development (IPD) also said on...
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) alleged on Saturday that the ruling Awami League snatched people's voting rights. "On the plea of the Constitution, they (the ruling party) are now trying to remain in power by taking away people's voting rights," BNP...
Awami League on Friday nominated Siddiqur Rahman Patwari to contest the Natore-4 constituency by-election, scheduled to be held on October 11, 2023, reports UNB.The party picked its candidate for contesting the election at a meeting of its Parliamentary Nomination Board...
RAJSHAHI, Sept 16 (BSS): State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam on Saturday categorically said there is no alternative to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Bangladesh for cherished development."Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is determined to take forward the country's progress...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday left Dhaka for Singapore to undergo his routine health check-up, reports UNB.A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight (BG 0584), carrying the minister, departed from Hazrat Shahjalal...
NARAYANGANJ, Sept 16 (BSS): Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today said the government believes in people's mandate, not in muscle power or conspiracy."We do not believe in any conspiracy. I don't believe in any muscle power or gun power. We...
KUSHTIA, Sept 16 (BSS): Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Mahbub-ul Alam Hanif on Saturday said that Awami League (AL) is holding nationwide peace rally so that the BNP-Jamaat clique cannot sabotage the progress of the country.He said this while...
RANGPUR, Sept 16 (UNB): BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said the road march programme that started from Rangpur demanding the next general election under a neutral government will continue until the government resigns. "Rangpur's farmers' leader...
STOCKHOLM, Sept 16 (Reuters): H&M reported on Friday flat sales for its most recent quarter, lagging expectations as the world's second-biggest fashion retailer struggled in the face of intense competition from Zara-owner Inditex and others.H&M shares fell more than 4...
Conference on 'Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing' Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Officers of Bankers in Bangladesh (AACOBB) held a conference on 'Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing' in association with Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU). All the branch...
IFIC BANK HOSTS CHILDREN'S PAINTING FESTIVAL IFIC Bank hosted the Children's Painting Festival at IFIC Tower in Dhaka on Friday. Children of the bank's employees participated in the festival. As many as 400 children painted on the theme 'On holidays.'...
LONDON, Sept 16 (PTI): The British government has announced that a proposed hike in visa fees will become effective from October 4, when a visit visa for under six months will cost GBP 15 more and student visas will be...
Bohujatik Company-te Ponchash Bochhor (50 Years in Multinational Companies), an autobiographical book by BAT Bangladesh Chairman Golam Mainuddin that has highlighted his corporate experience and lifetime's memories, was launched in Dhaka on Saturday.Distinguished personalities from various professions, dignitaries and highly...
South Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Park Young-sik said Bangladesh needs to pay more attention to encourage domestic production and reduce its reliance on import of reconditioned second-hand cars that will also help reduce pollution, reports UNB."Bangladesh should reduce its dependence...
NEW DELHI, Sept 16 (Reuters): Toyota Motor Corp is on track for record annual sales in India, a senior executive told Reuters, as its partnership with Suzuki Motor, which has a portfolio of affordable cars, attracts a new set of...
ASM Shahin has joined Uttara Finance & Investments Limited (UFIL) as the Deputy Managing Director (DMD) recently, says a press release. He has more than 23 years' banking and business leadership experience gained through working in various private commercial banks...
Walton Plaza holds dengue awareness campaignWalton Plaza, the country's largest electronics, electrical and IT products sales and service providing company, conducted a campaign to raise awareness about dengue. The nationwide awareness campaign included rallies, cleaning activities and discussions. The campaign...
Stefan Liller, resident representative of UNDP Bangladesh, met with Faruque Hassan, president of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) at the latter's office in the city on Friday, reports BSS.Sarder M Asaduzzaman, assistant resident representative, and Debashis Roy, private...
WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (Reuters): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) plans to tell China to boost weak domestic consumption, address its troubled real estate sector and rein in local government debt, problems that are dragging down both Chinese and global growth,...
In a significant step towards improving child health and hygiene, Unilever Bangladesh Ltd (UBL) and BRAC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch UBL's brand Lifebuoy's hand hygiene programme for school children, said a press release. Nilushi Jayatileke,...
City Bank has recently added another deputy managing director in its top management. A K M Saif Ullah Kowchar, who was head of internal control & compliance, has been promoted to the position of DMD by the bank's board last...
Premier Bank Limited together with Mastercard launched a travel business prepaid card, first of its kind, for travel agents on Saturday. M. Imran Iqbal, director of Premier Bank and chairman of the risk management committee of the bank; Jamal G....
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The securities regulator laid importance on amending rules to remove obstacles to the growth of the country's mutual fund (MF) industry.At a conference titled 'Current State and Future Direction of Mutual Funds & Collective Investment Schemes in Bangladesh' held in...
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Square Pharmaceuticals will be concentrating its strength on catering to the local demand for drugs, keeping in mind two main factors -- quality and availability, said the company's Managing Director Tapan Chowdhury.The drug manufacturer, which expanded its market share to...
Brazil's all-time leading goal scorer Neymar made his Saudi Pro League debut for Al-Hilal on Friday, coming off the bench to feature for the final 26 minutes of his new club's 6-1 demolition of Al-Riyadh, reports Reuters.The 31-year-old, who last...
COLOMBO, Sept 16 (AFP): Rohit Sharma's India face Sri Lanka in Sunday's Asia Cup final, a crucial momentum-builder heading into next month's ODI World Cup.The cricketing giants have 13 Asian titles between them and Sri Lanka have a history of...
Bangladesh Men's Football Team reached the Chinese city of Hangzhou on Saturday morning to participate in the 19th Asian Games Football, beginning there on September 20 (Wednesday), reports UNB.The men's football team departed Dhaka at 12:50 am on Saturday and...
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