SYDNEY, Dec 10 (AFP): Australia will impose a dramatic rise in fees on foreign buyers of existing homes who leave them empty, the government said Sunday as it tries to ease a rental crisis.The centre-left Labour government said it would...
HANOI, Dec 10 (Reuters): Nvidia wishes to establish a base in Vietnam to develop the country's semiconductor industry as it considers the Vietnamese market an important one, the Vietnamese government said, citing the US chipmaker's chief executive.In his first visit...
DUBAI, Dec 10 (Reuters): A raft of new pledges announced at the COP28 climate summit -- from tripling renewables to reining in methane emissions -- won't be enough on their own to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the...
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited (LHBL) has been recognised for its highest VAT payment at source in Sylhet division. Mohammad Iqbal Chowdhury, CEO of LafargeHolcim, received the highest VAT payer award from Dr Moinul Khan, Member of the National Board of Revenue,...
For the 2nd time in a row, bKash has been honoured by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) as the highest VAT payer in the service sector at the national level for fiscal year 2021-22. Kamal Quadir, Chief Executive Officer...
South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce (SBAC) Bank Limited held its Annual Risk Conference 2023 at its Training Institute at the bank's Head Office on Saturday. Mohammad Nazmul Huq, Chairman of Risk Management Committee & Director of the Board, was present...
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Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) Chairman Md Nurul Amin and top commission officials visited Omera Petroleum Limited LPG Terminal and Omera LPG Ship located in Mongla, Bagerhat. This visit was a testament to BERC's commitment to overseeing and ensuring the...
WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters): Microsoft's partnership with ChatGPT maker OpenAI is under US and UK antitrust scrutiny, the British regulator and a media report said on Friday, following the startup's boardroom battle that led to the sudden ouster and return...
Standard Chartered Bangladesh will finance JibonKheya, a floating hospital, in order to provide healthcare support and essential medical services to over 10,000 beneficiaries char and river bank-based community members, says a statement.An agreement was signed between Standard Chartered Bangladesh and...
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said that increasing the number of electric vehicles will reduce carbon emissions significantly, reports UNB."Moreover, the engine efficiency of electric vehicles is higher than that of fuel oil-run vehicles....
DUBAI, Dec 10 (Reuters): Eight of the world's top commodities traders have pledged to stop buying soy from farms that ruin South American grasslands, adding to previous commitments to shun growers that clear forests, a sector group said on Saturday...
US energy firms last week added oil and natural gas rigs for a fourth week in a row for the first time since November 2022, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday, reports Reuters.The...
SAO PAULO, Dec 10 (AP): No player of Brazil's Santos team will wear the number 10 jersey made globally famous by the late Pelé as long as the club plays in the country's second division, the new club president said...
The men's Big Bash League game between Melbourne Renegades and Perth Scorchers was abandoned on Sunday after just 41 deliveries because of an unsafe pitch, according to BBC Sports.The Scorchers were 30-2 in Geelong when the umpires stopped play to...
The IUB chess team, known as Team IUB Mittens, emerged as the division champion in the Autumn Collegiate Chess League 2023, says a press release. The event is hosted by online platform for playing chess named 'Chess.com' and sponsored by...
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom, Dec 10 (AFP): Aston Villa closed to within two points of the top of the Premier League as John McGinn's goal beat title rivals Arsenal 1-0 on Saturday.Unai Emery's men have now won 15 consecutive Premier Leagues...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Dec 10 (AFP): A dream debut by Matthew Forde helped guide the West Indies to a series-clinching four-wicket win over England in the decisive third and final match of their One-Day International series at Kensington Oval in Barbados...
There is no other alternative but to forge social resistance to prevent violation of human rights (HR) and injustice, speakers told discussions in different districts marking the International Human Rights Day on Sunday, reports BSS.In Manikganj, this year's theme of...
Two people were killed when a private car overturned after colliding with a road divider on the Dhaka-Tangail highway in Gazipur, reports UNB.The deceased were identified as Abu Taher, 45, hailing from Noakhali's Sonaimuri upazila, and Ibrahim, 36, from Laxmipur...
KHULNA, Dec 10 (UNB): Three pairs of commuter trains will be put into operation on the Jashore-Khulna-Mongla route on January 1, 2024 in order to improve transportation for residents of the southern districts of Khulna and Jashore. The information was...
GOALUNDO, Dec 10 (Agencies): Dense fog halted plying of ferries for eight and a half hours on the Daulatdia-Paturia route of the Padma River from Saturday midnight.Services resumed around 9:30 am on Sunday after the fog cleared, according to Shah...
NEW YORK, Dec 10 (AFP): A growing number of US business leaders are rallying behind former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley as the Republican Party's presidential hopeful, seeing her as more stable than rival Donald Trump, and more favorable to...
Smugglers are bringing migrants to a remote Arizona border crossing LUKEVILLE, Dec 10: Gerston Miranda and his wife were among thousands of migrants recently arriving at this remote area on Arizona's southern border with Mexico, squeezing into the United States...
LONDON, Dec 10 (AP): European Union negotiators clinched a deal Friday on the world's first comprehensive artificial intelligence rules, paving the way for legal oversight of AI technology that has promised to transform everyday life and spurred warnings of existential...
DOHA, Dec 10 (AFP/AP): Mediation efforts are continuing to secure a new Gaza ceasefire and free more hostages held by Hamas despite ongoing Israeli bombardment that is "narrowing the window" for a successful outcome, Qatar's prime minister said Sunday."Our efforts...
DUBAI, Dec 10 (AFP): Pledges made so far at the COP28 climate summit will only reduce energy-related greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent of what is needed by 2030, the International Energy Agency said Sunday."While the pledges are positive steps...
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Monday), according to the Met Office. Moderate to thick fog may occur over northern part and riverbasins of the...
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UCEP Bangladesh, one of the leading non-governmental organisations dedicated to education and skill development, convened its 35th Annual General Meeting (AGM).Chaired by Dr. Mohammad Alauddin, Chairman of UCEP Board of Governors, the meeting brought together esteemed members of the Board...
The government has extended the hajj registration deadline for 2024 until December 31 in a bid to avoid last time hassle, reports UNB.The Ministry of Religious Affairs issued a notice signed by assistant secretary of the Ministry Tafiqul Islam on...
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Veteran jurist Barrister Mainul Hosein was buried at Azimpur Graveyard around 4:00 pm on Sunday.Earlier on the day, his first namaz-e-janaza was held at the Baridhara Jame Mosque and Islamic Centre in the city at 10.30 am, followed by the...
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