DINAJPUR, Sep 09 (UNB): An elderly patient died allegedly after jumping off the 3rd floor of a medical college hospital building in Dianjpur Sadar upazila early Saturday.The deceased is Amina Khatun, 80, wife Afsar Ali of Uttar Shandar village under...
CHANDPUR, Sept 09 (UNB): The long-cherished dream of some 0.3 million (three lakh) people of Kachua and Matlab Dakkhin upazilas of Chandpur district is going to come true with the opening of a 42-metre long bridge over Boaljhuri canal to...
Inspector General of Police Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun BPM (Bar), PPM, offering munajat after laying the foundation stone of Police Plaza Bogura in Bogura on Saturday
KURIGRAM, Sept 09 (UNB): Kuigram Sadar Hospital is struggling to manage essential Dextrose and Sodium Chloride (DNS) saline, used for short-term fluid replacement, due to its inadequate supply for the past one month.The district is experiencing an acute shortage of...
KURIGRAM, Sept 09 (UNB): Jute farmers in Kurigram fear a bleak prospect as prices of the golden fibre continue to decline despite a good harvest this year and many of them are even thinking of stopping cultivation of the crop...
COLOMBO, Sep 9 (Agencies): Since Friday, the Asia Cup was thrown into chaotic scenes as the announcement of a reserve day for the India-Pakistan Super Four clash came into the picture. Now, as the two teams look to renew their...
Bangladesh U-16 national football will take on their Indian counterpart in the grand final of SAFF U-16 Championship scheduled to be held at Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan today (Sunday), reports BSS.The match will kick off at 6 pm (BST).Bangladesh...
Bangladesh's Hasan Mahmud (R) celebrating after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne (L) during the Asia Cup 2023 super four ODI at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Saturday. Bangladesh were set a target of 258 in...
Suicide is a major public health problem. It is estimated that currently more than 700,000 suicides are committed every year worldwide. And we know that each suicide affects many more people. In Bangladesh, more than 12,000 people commit suicide every...
Currently, digital marketing is a crucial tool for achieving business success. This enables businesses to effectively connect their target market and build a solid online presence. Businesses are continuously looking for novel ways to stand out and engage with their...
Asjadul Kibria | 2023-09-10 00:00:00
The excitement over the country's graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) list has subsided for obvious reasons. If everything goes well, Bangladesh will formally come out of the LDC category by the end of 2026. Nepal and Lao PDR...
The outcome of the government's plan to mobilise an increased volume of revenues during the current financial year (FY) by raising the tax rates on registration of land and apartments might backfire. The registration tax rate for both has been...
BEIJING/HANOI, Sept 9 (Reuters): Chinese rare earth prices jumped to their highest in 20 months, as mining suspension in major producer Myanmar sparked stockpiling ahead of the peak consumption season, analysts said.Prices of dysprosium oxide leapt to 2,610 yuan per...
CHICAGO, Sept 9 (Reuters): Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures fell to their lowest price in more than three months on Friday, while soybean futures dropped to a two-week low.Trading was choppy and subdued before the U.S. issues a monthly...
NEW YORK, Sept 9 (Reuters): Oil prices gained almost 1 per cent to a nine-month high on Friday on rising US diesel futures and worries about tight oil supplies after Saudi Arabia and Russia extended supply cuts this week.Brent futures...
NEW DELHI, Sept 9 (Reuters): The European Commission president asked G20 leaders on Saturday to join a proposal to set up global carbon pricing.Many countries are using a price on carbon to help meet their climate goals in the form...
Russia said on Saturday it was sticking to its conditions for a return to the Black Sea grain deal which it quit in July, reports Reuters.In particular, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia needed its state agricultural bank - and...
Muhammad Mahmood | 2023-09-10 00:00:00
Overall inflation has been moderating over the last few months in the US, EU and other advanced economies. These economies, in particular the US economy is likely to avoid a recession. In fact, for the last three decades it was...
NAIROBI, Sept 09 (AP): The group of the world's 20 leading economies is welcoming the African Union as a permanent member, a powerful acknowledgement of Africa as its more than 50 countries seek a more important role on the global...
MARRAKESH, Sept 09 (AFP): Leaders and diplomats the world over expressed condolences and support on Saturday for Morocco after a devastating earthquake struck near tourist hotspot Marrakesh.The 6.8-magnitude earthquake that hit late Friday killed at least 632 people and injured...
NEW DELHI, Sept 09 (AP): President Joe Biden frequently says that what sets him apart is his ability to make friends on a global stage. His presence at the Group of 20 summit in India could reveal just how deep...
MOSCOW, Sept 09 (AFP/AP): Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday on the 75 anniversary of the country's founding and called for stronger ties "on all fronts"."I am convinced that thanks to our joint...
MEXICO CITY, Sept 09 (Reuters): When Mexican presidential contenders Claudia Sheinbaum and Xochitl Galvez entered politics at the start of the millennium, more than four in five senators in the country were men. Today, the majority are women.The rise of...
The US solar industry expects to add a record 32 gigawatts (GW) of production capacity this year, up 53 per cent on new capacity in 2022 and helped by investment incentives under the Inflation Reduction Act, a report published on...
WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (TASS): The REPO (Russian Elites, Proxies and Oligarchs) task force, set up to search and freeze Russia-related assets, estimates the overall value of sovereign Russian assets, blocked by the West, at $280 bln."The total value of assets...
CHATTOGRAM, Sep 8 (UNB): The monkey, who appeared thrice before a Chattogram hospital for its own treatment, died on Friday noon while undergoing treatment.Dipanwita Bhattacharya, an official of Chattogram Wildlife and Biodiversity Reservation Department, confirmed the death of the much-discussed...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2023-09-09 00:00:00
Bangladesh risks negative credit ratings for external finance factors, including sustained declines in foreign-exchange reserves, says global rating-agency Fitch Ratings."In our most recent rating assessments, we stated that external finance factors, potentially including marked or sustained declines in foreign-exchange reserves,...
SAJIBUR RAHMAN | 2023-09-09 00:00:00
In Asia, Bangladesh is just behind Pakistan and Sri Lanka in terms of financial risk, signifying the potential for investment or business ventures to incur losses, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).In its latest assessment of global sovereign credit...
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