Five persons were killed in separate road accidents in Bagerhat, Munshiganj and Habiganj districts on Friday and Thursday night, report agencies. In Bagerhat, a man and his daughter died and his wife and son were injured after their motorcycle collided...
COX'S BAZAR, Sep 01 (UNB): Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained a suspected drug peddler with 80, 000 pieces of Yaba tablets in Shapuree Island of Teknaf upazila in Cox's Bazar on Thursday night. The detainee is Md Ehsan...
COX'S BAZAR, Sept 01, (UNB): Eleven fisherman suffered burn injuries after a gas cylinder exploded inside a trawler at ghat-6 of Nuniachara in Bazar town of Cox's Bazar on Friday.The incident happened around 10:00 am on Friday. Mizanur Rahman, ward-2...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-02 00:00:00
A female journalist has received a death threat allegedly from the followers of Rajarbagh Pir (saint) Dillur Rahman after broadcasting a report. The victim, Farah Bilkis, senior reporter of Nagorik Television, filed a general diary with Hatijheel Police Station on...
KHULNA, Sep 01 (UNB): After three months of closure, the Sundarbans was reopened on Friday for fishers, other forest-based livelihood earners, and tourists. The world's largest mangrove forest was closed for all types of foresters, including tourists, from June 1...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-02 00:00:00
A severe traffic jam in various parts of Dhaka due to rallies by the ruling Awami League and BNP and their affiliated organisations caused suffering to people on Friday.Key roads in areas including Paltan, Kakrail and Shahbag were blocked, leading...
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Sept 01 (UNB): Two leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League, student wing of the ruling Awami League of Rajshahi University unit, allegedly forced out a resident student from his hall room.The incident took place at Shaheed Shamsuzzoha Hall of...
The Education Research and Development Forum of Bangladesh (ERDFB) has said that the open letter issued by more than 160 global leaders to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calling for suspension of judicial trial against Prof Mohammad Yunus was an attempt...
BRAHMANBARIA, Sept 01 (BSS): Law Minister Anisul Huq on Friday said propaganda against the judicial process in Bangladesh would not be tolerated."None is above the law in Bangladesh. Law will run at its own pace. All has to respect the...
Thousands of leaders, workers and supporters of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) on Friday vowed to build a Smart Bangladesh under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, reports BSS.They took oath to build 'Smart Bangladesh' envisioned by Prime Minister Sheikh...
BNP senior leader Gayeshwar Chandra Roy on Friday said the government must bow down to the 180 million (18 crore) people of the country on the question of fair and impartial election, reports UNB."The country's 180 million people do not...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said public support to the ruling AL has increased due to massive development activities carried out by the incumbent government, reports BSS."Metrorail will open up to Motijheel soon. Prime Minister Sheikh...
Bank Asia Limited has launched 'Swift Go' Service through JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. to facilitate low value (up to $10,000) cross-border payments of small and medium enterprises. SWIFT has introduced this service for easy as well as direct transfer of...
Investors withdrew from US equity funds for a fifth consecutive week in the seven days to August 30, driven by investor risk aversion amid upcoming reports on inflation and non-farm payrolls, reports Reuters.According to Refinitiv Lipper data, investors pulled a...
NEW DELHI/SYDNEY, Sept 01 (Reuters): Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Retail Ventures is in advanced talks with global investors to raise around $2.5 billion by the end of September, ahead of a potential stock market listing, people familiar with the...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-02 00:00:00
The ten most-traded firms accounted for 38 per cent of the turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) in the outgoing week, with Fu-Wang Food dominating the chart for the third straight week.Fu-Wang Food, a small-cap company, continued to dominate...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-02 00:00:00
Stocks extended the winning streak for the second consecutive week to Thursday, as bargain hunters kept their buying interest in rumor-based small-cap shares in anticipation of quick gains.This week featured five trading days. Of them, four sessions posted gains while...
BARCELONA, Sept 01 (AFP): Spain men's coach Luis de la Fuente apologised Friday for applauding football federation president Luis Rubiales' speech last week in which he said he would not resign, after his forcible kiss on the lips of Women's...
NEW YORK, Sept 01 (AFP): World number one Carlos Alcaraz edged closer to a US Open rematch with Italy's Jannik Sinner on Thursday as Grand Slam winners Aryna Sabalenka and Marketa Vondrousova booked their places in the third round.Defending champion...
The Bangladesh U-16 national football team will take on defending champions India in their opening group A match of the SAFF U-16 Football Championship scheduled to be held today (Saturday) at Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu, reports BSS.The match kicks off at...
LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters): British house prices in August were 5.3 per cent lower than a year earlier, their biggest annual decline since July 2009 as higher interest rates reduced demand from buyers, mortgage lender Nationwide said on Friday.Prices dropped...
LONDON/TOKYO, Sept 1 (Reuters): A downturn in euro zone manufacturing eased last month, suggesting the worst may be over for the bloc's beleaguered factories, while an unexpected rebound in China offered some hope for export-reliant economies, private surveys showed.However, Europe's...
BARCELONA/LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters): In a warehouse on the outskirts of Barcelona, women stand at conveyor belts, manually sorting T-shirts, jeans and dresses from large bales of used clothing - a small step towards tackling Europe's towering problem of discarded...
The Dhaka Mercantile Co-Operative Bank Ltd. (DMCB) has been awarded 'The Bizz Europe Award 2023' recently in Lisbon, Portugal, for excellent performance in the business sector (microcredit) of Bangladesh. The award ceremony was organised by a US-based organisation, The World...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN | 2023-09-02 00:00:00
More than 85 per cent of e-commerce companies that submitted applications for obtaining digital business identity (DBID) certification failed to get it due to 'complex provisions' set by the authority concerned. Since February last year, the DBID platform has so...
Premiums on physical gold in China eased off recent highs this week as safe-haven buying cooled on hopes that stimulus could help the top bullion buyer's ailing economy, reports Reuters.Chinese dealers sold gold at $20-$38 an ounce premiums over global...
KYIV, Sep 01 (Reuters): Ukrainian farmers are not expected to reduce the area of winter wheat they sow for the 2024 harvest despite higher logistics costs due to the wartime export crisis, a senior farming official told Reuters on Tuesday.Ukraine...
MANILA, Sep 01 (Reuters): The Philippines announced price ceilings for rice on Friday to protect consumers, as the rising cost of the national staple probably caused August inflation to accelerate for the first time in seven months.One of the world's...
LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters): Oil prices jumped by more than 1 per cent on Friday and were on track to snap a two-week losing streak, bouyed by expectations of tightening supplies.Saudi Arabia is widely expected to extend a voluntary 1...
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