OTTAWA, Aug 13 (AP): Google said on Saturday it will remove links to Canadian news on its platforms across Canada over a new law that will require digital giants to compensate media outlets for content they share or otherwise repurpose.The...
SJIBL FORMALLY INAUGURATES 140TH BRANCH Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) formally inaugurated its 140th branch at Meherpur on Sunday. Managing Director & CEO of the bank Mosleh Uddin Ahmed inaugurated the branch as the chief guest while Secretary of Meherpur...
FSIBL MARKS NAT'L MOURNING DAYFirst Security Islami Bank Limited (FSIBL) organised a discussion and doa mahfil recently on the occasion of the National Mourning Day, the 48th death anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Managing Director...
RIYADH, Ag 13 (Arab News): Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has launched an initiative to boot investments in organic poultry production and increase the sector's output to 5 per cent by 2030.According to Ahmed bin Saleh Al-Ayada,...
South Korean company Dongwoo BD Limited is going to set up a shoe accessories manufacturing industry in BEPZA Economic Zone (EZ) with an investment of $8.62 million, reports BSS.In this connection, Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) signed an agreement...
SYLHET, Aug 13 (UNB): A case was filed against 55 named and over 200 unnamed people over the attack on Sylhet Judge Court assistant public prosecutor Prabal Chowdhury Pujan on Thursday.The victim ,Prabal Chowdhury, filed the case naming 55 people...
Textile and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi speaks at a programme at Tarabo municipality under Rupganj upazila in Narayanganj on Sunday, marking the 48th death anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman . Awami League and its associate organisations arranged the...
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun on Sunday said Bangladesh Police always follow zero tolerance policy against corruption or misconduct of any policeman, as it is a service-oriented and people friendly organization, reports BSS."We have taken stern action...
Pointing to BNP, Infor-mation and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has said none can come to power by hurling petrol bombs, burning people, setting fire to property and even burning the holy Qur'an, reports BSS."It is not possible for them...
FE REPORT | 2023-08-14 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Sunday that there will definitely be a change in the government this time. "Be certain (people) that change is coming and people will achieve their victory, InshaAllah," he...
NIAMEY, Aug 13 (AFP): Nigerian religious leaders arrived in Niger on Saturday to meet members of the military who seized power last month, a source close to the regime told AFP.Newly appointed Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine received the...
TEHRAN, Aug 13 (BBC): Iranian MPs have voted to review a controversial hijab law behind closed doors - meaning it is likely there will be no public debate on the matter. The so-called Hijab and Chastity Bill imposes strict punishments...
WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (AFP): If he had it to do over, he would probably choose another name: A year on, Joe Biden is struggling to sell Americans on the benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act.The hugely ambitious project is aimed...
SAVAR, Aug 13 (UNB): Six people, including two women, sustained severe burn injuries in a gas explosion in Ashulia on Saturday night.The injured Kamala Begum, 50, Sabina Begum, 40, Sadikul Islam, 28, Hashem Ali, 45, Nazrul Islam, 45, and Mohsin,...
RAJSHAHI, Aug 13 (BSS): Professor Jahangir Alam was given appointment as Vice-chancellor (VC) of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) after over one-year vacancy in the vital post.Prior to the new assignment he was in the department of civil...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-08-14 00:00:00
SYLHET, Aug 13: Renovation of the historic Keane Bridge in Sylhet city cannot be started even two and a half years after the authorities allotted funds. All of it happened due to a lack of coordination between the Roads &...
RANGPUR, Aug 13 (BSS): The Teesta may cross its danger mark (DM) in the next 24 hours at Dalia point in Nilphamari and Kawnia point in Rangpur following continuous sharp rise in water levels amid monsoon rains and onrushing water...
MUMBAI, Aug 13 (Reuters): Demand for palm oil has been increasing as its discount to soyoil and sunoil has grown, driven by the recent price rise in rival oils due to production concerns in the US and supply disruptions from...
Singapore-listed agribusiness Wilmar International reported a 50 per cent slump in its first-half core net profit on Friday, due to weak performance in the food products, plantation and sugar milling segments, reports Reuters.Sales of consumer food products slowed down as...
SAO PAULO, Aug 13 (Reuters): Major helicopter manufacturers operating in Brazil expect a demand recovery in the second half of 2023 after a relatively slow first six months, but are unlikely to match the strong orders they registered last year.Air...
US energy firms cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a fifth week in a row, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday, reports Reuters.The oil and gas rig count,...
Muhammad Zamir | 2023-08-14 00:00:00
On the 48th anniversary of our National Mourning Day, one has to remember that the August putsch was carried out by certain sections of the armed forces and a group of disgruntled politicians. The voice of liberty was snuffed by...
Food waste is a matter of concern. However, it is widespread and only getting worse day by day. Despite the shockingly high rates of food waste in every nation, the UN estimates that around one in ten people worldwide experience...
Hilsa, locally known as Ilish, is the national fish of Bangladesh. It is called the king of fish for its unique taste, fragrance and size. According to research, hilsa contains high levels of protein. It also has omega-3 fatty acids,...
Neil Ray | 2023-08-14 00:00:00
Train robberies are not quite uncommon in the world. Movies such as the Newton Boys (1998) based on the worst train robbery in American history at Rondout, Illinois, as early as 1924 have made viewers across the world familiar with...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2023-08-14 00:00:00
Volatility is a commonly used term to describe markets everywhere when the prices of the goods and services that they represent start to rise unpredictably. But the volatility in Bangladesh's essential commodities market is perhaps a unique example in the...
The decision of the government to make it obligatory for manpower recruiters to negotiate jobs from abroad complying with a wage structure fixed by it is a wise and timely one. Accordingly, the government will not accept, as announced recently,...
More than two dozen villages along the Jadukata River in Sunamganj's Tahirpur are at the risk of losing their land and homes to illegal sand collection, reports bdnews24.com.Lessees use unauthorised dredgers, while individuals even dig the banks of the river,...
Muhammad Mahmood | 2023-08-13 12:00:00
The termination of the Black Sea Grain Initiative (BSGI) with Ukraine by Russia on July 17 was followed by the Russian Ministry of Defence announcement that any ship under any flag going to the seaports of Ukraine would be considered...
A victim of the ongoing ethnic violence in India's north-eastern state of Manipur, sits with her newborn child at a relief camp for the displaced tribals in Imphal on August 12, 2023. At least 120 people have been killed since...
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