NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Aug 10: The weather in Chattogram has returned to normal after eight consecutive days of non-stop rainfall and flooding that disrupted daily life across the region.The incessant downpour, which began on the early morning of August 2 in greater...
FE REPORT | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
The health authorities on Thursday recorded 12 more deaths owing to mosquito-borne dengue fever, including 7 from Dhaka, with a record number of fresh hospitalizations.New 2,959 hospitalizations were recorded, the highest single-day cases this year, including 1097 from Dhaka, according...
FE REPORT | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) recommended on Thursday rapid revival of smooth credit flow to the private sector for benefitting the country's economy. It said while the economy was recovering from the pandemic repercussions, the Russia-Ukraine war heavily...
FE REPORT | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said on Thursday that Bangladesh is unlikely to sign major agreements with any country before the upcoming polls."I don't think that we are going to sign any agreement with any country before the elections,"...
YASIR WARDAD | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
Egg price has gone through the roof again as it touched the previous record of Tk 180 a dozen on Thursday, battering the commoners who largely rely on the item for their protein intake.Brown farm egg sold at Tk 170-180...
JUBAIR HASAN | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
Bank deposits in the country continue to grow largely amid lesser demand for credits by the private sector, in what is seen as a sign of lower investments.Officials and bankers said the liquidity situation in the commercial banks continued improving...
ARAFAT ARA | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
The government has launched a wage structure for the country's outbound workers to ensure their desired income, and help boost the country's foreign-exchange earnings.The wages have been fixed under three categories - less-skilled, semi-skilled and skilled - for 11 manpower-receiving...
FE REPORT | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
Experts and investors at a dialogue session in the city on Thursday stressed the need for a conducive tax environment to boost up both foreign and domestic investments. They also emphasised a competitive tax regime in comparison with neighbouring nations...
DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
A six-point combat is ahead to curb trade-based money laundering amid reports on flight of huge funds from Bangladesh, especially through suspected over-and under-invoicing and misdeclaration. Sources have said customs intelligence has crafted the action plan of late and recommended...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Friday), according to the Met Office.The highest temperature...
Bangladesh has recorded 35 new cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,044,937, reports UNB.The death toll from the disease stayed unchanged at 29,475 over the 24-hour period, according to the latest government data...
Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) east zone distribute relief materials among flood affected people in Cox's Bazar on Thursday. The low-lying areas of Chakaria, Pekua, Ramu, Sadar and Eidgaon upazilas of the district have been inundated as the flood...
COX'S BAZAR, Aug 10 (UNB): The bodies of three children, including two siblings, who went missing after falling into a canal in Cox's Bazar's Pekua, have been recovered on Thursday.The deceased were identified as Tahida Begum, 10, and Amir Hossain,...
Bangladesh on Thursday urged OIC to mobilise support of the international community for sustainable repatriation of the Rohingyas to their own country, Myanmar, reports UNB.Bangladesh made the request at a meeting with the visiting OIC delegation at the Prime Minister's...
Executive Director (ED) of the World Bank (WB) Parameswaran Iyer on Thursday said other developing countries can follow the development model of Bangladesh, reports UNB.“Bangladesh has witnessed a phenomenal transformation,” he said while paying a courtesy call on Prime Minister...
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
The planned multimodal transport hub (MmTH) on Kamalapur rail station premises has made progress by finally appointing an Indian joint venture company as the transaction advisor (TA) to conduct an extensive study for the mega public-private partnership (PPP) project.The Public...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Thursday pledged to 'do whatever it takes' to bring back BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman who were sentenced by a court recently, reports UNB.The minister made the remarks at the...
Awami League Presidium Member Dr Abdur Razzaque on Thursday said Bangladesh's relations with India has reached a new height now as bilateral visits make the ties more strengthened."Now our relationship with India is very deep. The relationships have been further...
Bangladesh Awami Jubo League, an associate body of the ruling party, has submitted a four-point memorandum to Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen and the Election Commission demanding a ban on BNP-Jamaat politics, reports UNB.Jubo League...
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir speaking at a meeting of the former Jubo Dal leaders at the party chairperson's office in city's Gulshan on Thursday — Photo: Collected
FE REPORT | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will bring out its mass procession at 2:00 pm today (Friday) from two different places in the capital to drum up support to their one-point demand- immediate resignation of the government to pave the way for...
BENGALURU, Aug 10 (Reuters): Indian shares declined on Thursday, dragged by financials on the central bank's measures to reduce excess liquidity, and consumer stocks on inflation concerns, after the Reserve Bank of India held its key rates steady, as expected.The...
Major stock markets in the Gulf were mixed in early trade on Thursday ahead of a US inflation report that will likely influence the Federal Reserve's policy path, reports Reuters.The market is awaiting July Consumer Price Index (CPI) from the...
HONG KONG, Aug 10 (AFP): Stocks fell Thursday ahead of much-anticipated US inflation data, which comes against a backdrop of renewed concerns that the Federal Reserve could announce another interest rate hike before the end of the year.The feel-good factor...
FRANKFURT, Aug 10 (AFP): German industrial giant Siemens on Thursday said large orders for trains boosted earnings in the third quarter, helping to offset problems in its troubled wind energy business.Between April and June, the group said it booked a...
BEIJING, Aug 10 (AFP): Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba announced an unexpected 14 per cent on-year increase in quarterly sales on Thursday, following several difficult years and in spite of a broader economic slowdown.Alibaba is a key player in China's expansive...
WASHINGTON, Aug 10 (AFP): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday issued an executive order aimed at restricting certain American investments in sensitive high-tech areas in China-a move that could further strain ties between the world's top two economies.The long-anticipated rules,...
Changes to India's withholding tax regime will increase borrowing costs for Indian companies raising money from foreign investors by about 30 to 40 basis points, analysts at J.P.Morgan said on Thursday, reports Reuters.Corporate Research analyst Aman Aggarwal said the change...
The 23rd annual general meeting (AGM) of Pragati Life Insurance Limited was held on a digital platform on Thursday. The chairman of the company Khalilur Rahman presided over the meeting. The shareholders unanimously approved 12 per cent cash dividend for...
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