While the math may not yet guarantee Bangladesh's spot in the Asia Cup Super Four, a closer look at the current group standings and net run-rate suggests that Bangladesh has positioned themselves favorably for the Super Four, reports UNB.Bangladesh is...
CHATTOGRAM, Sep 04 (UNB): A monkey has become the talk of the locality after it went to Sitakunda Upazila Health Complex in Chattogram twice and received treatment for wounds.Surprised locals said that the wild animal was first seen in the...
KHULNA, Sept 04 (UNB): Over 500 farmers of several villages in Rupsa upazila under Khulna district are living amid fear of losing their cropland as no initiative has been taken in the last three years to construct the broken Shreerampur...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-09-05 00:00:00
SYLHET, Sept 04: Farming of Boro paddy and others on a hundred acres of land has become uncertain due to cracks developed in the buried pipes of an irrigation project in Biswanath upazila in Sylhet district. Since after the opening,...
Dhaka city has a number of open manholes. Those are not just manholes. They can also be called death traps for the city dwellers. Pedestrians, motorcyclists and cyclists often become the victims of such death traps. We see people talking...
Crowdfunding is a way of raising money for financial projects and businesses. It enables fundraisers to collect money from a large number of people via online platforms. It is often used by startup companies or growing businesses as a way...
The birth and death registration service has been stopped for around two months in Vitikandi union parishad under Titas upazila of Cumilla. People, especially students are facing immense problem. Day-to-day work of the local people is being hampered as a...
Syed FattahulAlim | 2023-09-05 00:00:00
Though the number of migrant workers flying abroad is surging, the remittance they are sending home is not. The mismatch is worrying for the government and intriguing for organisations studying the changes in the pattern of inward remittance flow vis-à-vis...
Shihab Sarkar | 2023-09-05 00:00:00
After the end of the era of iron and concrete bridges witnessed during the British period, Bangladesh took considerably a longer time before entering the era of new-age bridges. Following the spectacular start of the Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge or the...
With the opening of the 11.5 km segment of the elevated expressway from Kawla, a place close to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), to Farmgate, the tailback-ridden city can really hope for a phenomenal change in its traffic movement. It...
Muhammad Munirul Huq | 2023-09-05 00:00:00
Bangladesh has three types of banks that provide Islamic banking services. Usually, by Islamic banks we mean full-fledged Islamic banks. The journey of Islamic banking began with the inauguration of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC in 1983 and the number of...
NAIROBI, Sept 03 (AP): Much of the world takes daily weather forecasts for granted. But most of Africa's 1.3 billion people live with little advance knowledge of what's to come. That can be both deadly and expensive, with damage running...
BEIRUT, Sept 3, 2023 (AFP): Syrian President Bashar al-Assad announced Sunday the scrapping of military field courts where thousands are thought to have been sentenced to death without due process, but activists remained cautious about the move's impact.Assad issued a...
NEW DELHI, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- At least 10 people died and three were severely injured in India's eastern state of Odisha due to lightning strikes amid heavy rains over the past 24 hours, a senior official in the state...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-04 00:00:00
Former bankers could be appointed as the directors of the same bank after five years of their retirement or at the end of their contracts, according to a circular issued by Bangladesh Bank on Sunday.Earlier in a circular in 2021,...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-04 00:00:00
The High Court (HC) on Sunday declared legal the gazette notification that had redrawn the boundaries of the Pirojpur-1 and 2 parliamentary constituencies. The HC bench of Justice Farah Mahbub and Justice Muhammad Mahbub Ul Islam delivered the verdict after...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-04 00:00:00
The United States and Bangladesh are set to convene the ninth annual US- Bangladesh Bilateral Security Dialogue in Dhaka on September 5. Security dialogue is an annual, civilian-led discussion that touches on all elements of security relationship, according to a...
JUBAIR HASAN | 2023-09-04 00:00:00
Ultimately Bangladesh courts uniform exchange rate of the US dollar in its latest bid for buttressing forex reserves and cooling persistent market volatility. Officials said the regulator Sunday fixed unified buying and selling rates for the greenback, which ends trial...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-04 00:00:00
Train movement from Dhaka to Bhanga through the Padma Bridge will start next month as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to inaugurate it on October 10.Prior to the inaugural ceremony, Bangladesh Railway (BR) will conduct the trail run of...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-04 00:00:00
The Teesta water-sharing issue would come up for discussion during the upcoming bilateral meeting between Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.Prime Minister Hasina is scheduled to visit India at the invitation of...
LAHORE, Pakistan, Sept 03 (Agencies): Ibrahim Zadran led Afghanistan's charge in the 335-run chase against Bangladesh in their must-win Asia Cup match against Afghanistan in Lahore on Sunday.Afghanistan were on 151-3 in 30 overs till filling the report at 10:00pmZadran...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-04 00:00:00
Train services from Kamalapur Railway Station to some other parts of the country remained suspended for nearly four hours on Sunday due to a sit-in programme of the casual workers of Bangladesh Railway (BR). The train service disruption caused immense...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said Bangladesh has been maintaining a friendly relationship equally with all for the sake of uplifting the socio-economic condition of the people, reports UNB."We've a very good relationship with every country. Since we're following...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-04 00:00:00
Worker-remittance inflow to Bangladeshis marks a resounding fall with August receipt having plummeted to a seven-month low at US$ 1.6 billion by official count.This drop in August accounts for over 21.5-percent fall over the same month a year before, despite...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-04 00:00:00
Fuel supply to petrol pumps in many areas across the country was disrupted on Sunday, as some pump owners and lorry operators enforced strike.Fractions of Bangladesh Petrol Pump Owners' Association (BPPOA), Bangladesh Tank-Lorry Owners' Association, Bangladesh Tank-Lorry Workers' Union, and...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-04 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) on Sunday raised liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices by around 12.63 per cent for selling the cooking fuel to clients by private-sector operators in September. BERC Chairman Md Nurul Amin announced the new prices...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-04 00:00:00
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) registered 16 more deaths across the country, including eight from Dhaka, due to the mosquito-borne dengue fever in 24 hours till 8:00 am on Sunday.With the new deaths, the total number of casualties...
SAIF UDDIN | 2023-09-04 00:00:00
Bicycle sales have taken a sombre turn, both domestically and internationally, leaving the local industry paddling through a tough time that manufacturers describe as 'even worse than the Covid era'.Insiders said local bicycle manufacturers and traders are encountering setbacks as...
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