FE REPORT | 2023-09-24 00:00:00
The death toll from dengue fever caused by a mosquito-borne virus rose by 14 in the past 24 hours, including six in Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). With these additional fatalities, the total casualties have...
NEW YORK, Sept 22 (UNB): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said there is no scope now for anyone to grab power illegally in Bangladesh and the violators have to face the music."If anyone comes to power, creating trouble and violating...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-24 00:00:00
Sri Lanka has repaid its lender, Bangladesh, the entire $200 million loan taken through a currency-exchange agreement called SWAP more than two years ago.Amazingly, the island nation, which had been in dire financial and economic straits even months ago, also...
The two-way road in front of Mohakhali inter-district bus terminal becomes a veritable extension of the terminal in the morning and evening, making the movement of other vehicles almost impossible. The Dhaka North City Corporation and the DMP Traffic Division...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN | 2023-09-24 00:00:00
Russian company Gazprom is all set to get fresh gas-drilling job in Bhola island as Bangladesh bids for augmenting local output of the natural gas to lessen costly LNG imports, sources say.A deal might be inked soon with the Russian...
RAJSHAHI, Sept 23 (BSS): Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni has said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina doesn't want any disparity as she has been working for the welfare of the entire nation round the clock."Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been working...
DINAJPUR, Sept 23 (BSS): Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque on Saturday demanded posthumous trial of Ziaur Rahman, BNP founder, military dictator as well as killer of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman."Ziaur Rahman started the politics...
NATORE, Sept 23 (BSS): Workers Party President Rashed Khan Menon today said the visa policy of the USA is aimed to intimidate the Bangladesh government."Actually the United States is trying to intimidate Bangladesh government to force the country to bow...
Law Minister Anisul Huq on Saturday said that an application must be submitted to the Ministry of Home Affairs to allow BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to go abroad for better treatment, reports UNB.He said this while talking to journalists in...
SATKHIRA, Sept 23 (BSS): Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today said the United States' visa policy is an internal matter of that country."To whom USA will issue visa or not is completely the decision of that country and Bangladesh has...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Saturday called upon everyone to be vigilant so that those who oppose the Liberation War and independence do not come to power, reports UNB.The President made the call at the opening ceremony of the sixth national...
BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, who is now undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka, was shifted to the cabin again from the Coronary Care Unit (CCU) on Friday afternoon, reports UNB."Khaleda Zia was taken back to the cabin from...
Awami League leader Begum Matia Chowdhury speaking at the 'peace rally', organised by the north and south city units Awami League at the south gate of Baitul Mokarram in the city on Saturday — Focus Bangla
NEW YORK, Sept 23 (Reuters): Russia's leverage over Ukraine's export of grain via the Black Sea will likely erode in weeks to come as more ships are able to leave Ukrainian ports and rising costs could prompt Moscow to reconsider...
MetLife Bangladesh has launched a new insurance policy of 5-year tenure titled "MetLife Fixed Deposit Protection Plan - Assurance", which provides customers a guaranteed maturity value and extensive insurance coverage through a one-time premium payment, says a press release. This...
Light to moderate rain/ thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi and Mymensingh divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Sunday), according to the Met Office.It may...
The BRAC Bank Reading Café members organised a discussion on eminent author Faruq Mayeenuddin's 'Shera Dosh Golpo', a collection of his selected short stories in the city recently. The author of the book along with other participants poses for photo...
NARAYANGANJ, Sep 23 (UNB): Two women died and two more people sustained severe burn injuries in a gas pipeline explosion in Araihazar upazila of Narayanganj early Saturday.The deceased are Saima Akter, 40, and Hasina Mamtaj, 55.On the other hand, burnt...
CHATTOGRAM, Sep 23 (UNB): Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has unveiled the identity of the man whose body parts were recovered from a luggage in Chattogram's Patenga and the mystery behind the killing.Md Hasan, 58, son of Sahab Miah of...
The department of Marketing and International Business of the North South University hosted a lecture to explore the possibilities of International Collaboration and Research with the National University of Malaysia (UKM) on it campus in the city recently. Professor Dr...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-24 00:00:00
Power department officials disconnected illegal connections in the Hajipara neighbourhood of the capital's Mirpur area on Saturday.They snapped power lines as four persons died from electrocution on Thursday night while they were walking on the submerged road after rain near...
At least 16 people were injured after a clash broke out between shopkeepers and students of Dhaka University (DU) at Rabindra Sarobar in the city's Dhanmondi on Friday, reports UNB.The incident took place around 06.30 pm.The injured students are Mahfuzur...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-24 00:00:00
The government will provide Tk 10 million and 1,000 bundles of corrugated iron (CI) sheet to the devastated traders of Mohammadpur Krishi Market as part of its rehabilitation plan.State minister for disaster management and relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman made...
FE REPORTPrime Minister's Private Industry and Investment Adviser Salman F Rahman has emphasised on ensuring proper utilisation of the country's scarce land while formulating any development plan. There is a need for protection of the agriculture land keeping the country's...
NEW YORK, Sept 23 (BSS): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon the global leaders to work in unison for peace, welfare of mankind and prosperity by shunning the path of war and confrontation. "My appeal today is to all...
NEW YORK, Sept 23 (Reuters): US business activity showed little change in September, with the vast services sector essentially idling at the slowest pace since February, and overall new order activity slipping to the lowest level this year, a survey...
As the world eagerly anticipates the upcoming Cricket World Cup 2023, Minister, a popular TV brand, has come up with state-of-the-art visual display screens, says a press release. Minister's televisions are equipped with modern technology, providing high resolution and more...
DMCB holds AGMThe annual general meeting (AGM) of The Dhaka Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd. (DMCB) for financial year 2022-23 was held in Dhaka on Friday, with its Chairman Khairul Ahmed in the chair. Chief Adviser of the DMCB Group Captain...
Union Bank distributes agri investmentUnion Bank Limited distributed agricultural investment among farmers in Chattogram on Saturday. Mustafizur Rahman Chowdhury, MP of Chattogram-16, inaugurated the programme as the chief guest. Managing Director & CEO of the bank A. B. M. Mokammel...
NEW DELHI, Sept 23 (Reuters): India's JSW Steel Ltd, is slowing down the process to buy a stake in the steelmaking coal unit of Canada's Teck Resources, a source close to the discussions said, in the first sign that a...
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