Mohammad Mufazzal | 2024-01-28 00:00:00
Khan Brothers PP Woven Bag Industries surged an astonishing 975 per cent on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) since September 18 last year, with its monthly trading volume indicating investors' persistent interest in the stock.The irony is the company reported...
LONDON, Jan 27 (BBC): The growing trend of children as young as eight using skincare products could leave them with irreversible skin problems, the British Association for Dermatologists has warned.Some children are asking their parents for luxury items after seeing...
DOHA, Jan 27 (Reuters/AP): US President Joe Biden on Friday spoke with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani about Gaza and they agreed that efforts to secure the release of hostages taken by Hamas were key to securing a...
NEW YORK, Jan 27 (BBC): A New York jury has decided Donald Trump should pay $83.3m (£65m) for defaming columnist E Jean Carroll in 2019 while he was US president.The penalty in the civil trial is made up of $18.3m...
MIANWALI, Jan 27 (AFP): Pakistani cricketing legend turned world leader Imran Khan is wildly popular in his constituency and ancestral homeland of Mianwali, but the political posters that line the streets do not bear his face and flags do not...
JERUSALEM, Jan 27 (AP/BBC): Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a missile Friday at a U.S. warship patrolling the Gulf of Aden, forcing it to shoot down the projectile, and struck a British vessel as their aggressive attacks on maritime traffic continue.The...
MELBOURNE, Jan 27 (AFP): Aryna Sabalenka said the Australian Open will always be her "special place" after blowing China's Zheng Qinwen off court on Saturday to become the first woman to defend her title in more than a decade.The Belarusian...
Bangladesh U-19 cricket team secured a spot in the Super Six of the ICC U-19 World Cup by defeating the USA by a big margin of 121 runs in a Group A match on Friday in Bloemfontein, reports UNB.Ariful Islam's...
In a thrilling encounter in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), Avishka Fernando of Chattogram Challengers played a stellar innings, scoring an unbeaten 91 off 50 balls against Fortune Barishal in Sylhet on Saturday, reports UNB.Avishka's brilliant performance guided Chattogram...
Rabita Shahnaz | 2024-01-28 00:00:00
Supply Chain Alliance is all set to bring forth Rookies Inception 3.0, an exclusive business case competition for the freshpeople and sophomores of the Faculty of Business Studies at the University of Dhaka. As the early junctures of university life...
Mustafizur Rahman Ronnie | 2024-01-28 00:00:00
Digital literacy is becoming more than just a skill in the rapidly evolving 21st century; it is a career development catalyst that helps job seekers meet the dynamic demands of the contemporary job market. In our ever-digitalised world, using technology...
Khalid Saifullah Khan Juel | 2024-01-28 00:00:00
"Although it's hard to pinpoint exactly which component(s) helped me most to stand out, I've received a lot of positive feedback about my essay from everyone who read it. They all thought that it was very intimate and depicted how...
Syed Nasim Manzur, Tanvir Sobhan, A K M Fahim Mashroor, Amzad Hussain, Mohammad Sahab Uddin, Nazmul Ahsan, Sayema Haque Bidisha, Selim Raihan, Shale Ahmed, Shams Mahmud, Suborna Barua, and Zahid Hussain | 2024-01-28 00:00:00
In order to deal with Bangladesh's labour market challenges and address the requirements of providing decent work, with inclusivity and in a comprehensive manner, actions will need to be taken to deal with a number of areas of concern. These...
Muhammad Mahmood | 2024-01-28 00:00:00
The 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) was held on January 15-19, 2024 in Davos--a ski resort near Zurich. This small Alpine town immortalised by Thomas Mann in his novel The Magic Mountain hosts the WEF every...
The relentless rise in prices of everyday essentials poses a significant challenge for low-income individuals, exacerbating their financial burdens. Once prices go up, they seldom come down, compounding the struggles faced by vulnerable communities. Unethical traders capitalise on this situation...
The residents in most areas of Dhaka including Gendaria, Faridabad, Dholaikhal, Jatrabari, Sutrapur, and even Mohammadpur, Rayerbazar, etc. have long been suffering due to persistent gas crises both in the daytime and at night. Despite the absence of uninterrupted gas...
The girl had only mistakenly boarded the wrong train, which altered the course of her life. I am referring to a recent unfortunate incident where a girl was raped when she mistakenly boarded the Lalmonirhat-bound 'Lalmoni Express' from Dhaka. Despite...
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2024-01-28 00:00:00
Bangladesh, like many other countries of the world, has a community of non-binary gender who suffers from a mismatch between their biological sexual gender and their gender identity. In Bangladesh as well as in India, Pakistan and Nepal, they are...
Asjadul Kibria | 2024-01-28 00:00:00
It may be good news that overall global foreign direct investment (FDI) increased modestly in the past year. The preliminary estimate of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), released last week, showed that global FDI posted a...
It would appear that the year hasn't started well for the State. Although the sticky question concerning continuation of the government has been settled through the holding of the 12th parliamentary election, things on the economic front are not that...
SYFUL ISLAM | 2024-01-27 12:00:00
Businesses in Bangladesh feel the heat of big-power conflicts in the Red Sea area as reinsurers worldwide start charging a hefty additional 250-percent premium for coverage of war risks on trade.The usual war-coverage premium is 0.05 per cent which now...
Syed Mansur Hashim | 2024-01-27 12:00:00
Under pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the government has apparently approved a proposed plan by the finance division (under the ministry of finance) that will oversee phasing out of subsidies on power. While it may make sense from...
Sellers of traditional winter cake (pitha) are now doing brisk business in the city. A customer purchasing cake from a roadside makeshift shop in Shantinagar neighbohrhood in the city on Friday — FE photo
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country until 06:00 pm today (Saturday), according to the Met Office.Moderate to thick fog may occur over the country during midnight to morning The highest temperature in the country...
14 gold bars worth Tk 15m seized at Ctg airportCustoms Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) seized 14 gold bars worth around Tk 15 million from a cigarette packet at Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport on Friday. Md Al Amin Prodhan,...
Despite it being the weekend, the 28th edition of Dhaka International Trade Fair saw a small number of visitors on Friday , the sixth day of its opening, at Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre in Purbachal of Rupganj, Narayanganj —...
PABNA, Jan 26 (UNB): The bodies of a woman and her minor son were recovered from a house in Dighulia village under Chatmohar upazila of Pabna on Friday.The dead is Lavoni Khatun (35), and her eight-year-old son Riad Hossain of...
As part of the anti-drugs drives in the capital, members of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested a total of 29 people on charges of selling and consuming drugs during the last 24 hours until 6:00am on Friday, reports BSS....
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2024-01-27 00:00:00
The Dhaka University Alumni Association (DUAA) has unveiled a year-long programme to celebrate its 75th anniversary. The announcement was made at a press conference held on the Alumni floor of the university's senate building on Friday.With an opening ceremony at...
BHOLA, Jan 26 (UNB): Considering the location of Bhola, it can be the second biggest port in Bangladesh after Chittagong, Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun said on Friday."Since there is gas in Bhola, our main aim is to create...
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