JAKARTA, June 24 (AFP): Indonesian livestreamer Christine Febriyanti stood in a room crammed with clothes in Jakarta, hawking colourful garments to hundreds of viewers on a TikTok livestream for a local fashion brand."For the Vitamin C kind of girls, you'll...
WASHINGTON June 24 (Reuters): Honda Motor is recalling 1.3 million vehicles worldwide due to a potential issue with the rearview camera image, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Friday.The recall covers some 2018-2023 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Pilot,...
TOKYO, June 24 (Reuters): Nissan has launched an investigation into claims by a senior adviser that Chief Executive Makoto Uchida carried out surveillance of his deputy Ashwani Gupta, four people with direct knowledge of the matter said.The surveillance claims, first...
ORION HOME APPLIANCE DISTRIBUTES PRIZES Orion Home Appliance Limited distributed 42' TV sets to the winners of a campaign titled 'Eid Ichche Puron' at the Orion Group's Head Office at Tejgaon in Dhaka recently. The company organised the campaign on...
MINISTER GROUP'S 'EID SALAMI' OFFERAs part of the Minister Group's 'Eid Salami' offer, Md Habibur Rahman purchased a fridge from the Minister's own showroom in Mirpur, Dhaka, recently, but he was fortunate enough to receive it totally free using a...
SONY-SMART WINS GP STAR AWARDSONY-SMART has been crowned the best in the electronics category by serving Grameenphone's 'GP Star' customers. SMART Technologies (BD) Ltd. is the official distributor of Japan's world famous brand SONY in Bangladesh, known as 'Sony-SMART'. Mohammad...
ISLAMABAD, June 24 (Reuters): Pakistan has changed its budget for the financial year starting on July 1, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said on Saturday, including the latest fiscal tightening measures dictated by International Monetary Fund in a final effort to...
NEW YORK, June 24 (Reuters): Global stock indexes fell and the US dollar rose on Friday as investors digested comments from Federal Reserve officials that signalled further interest rate hikes ahead.Major US stock indexes posted losses for the week, with...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has been awarded the highest AAA credit rating by the Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh (CRAB), according to a statement.The rating is based on the audited financials of 2022 and other relevant quantitative and qualitative information....
Abdul Hai Sarker has recently been re-elected as the chairman of the board of directors of Dhaka Bank Limited, according to a statement.His efforts and leadership have led to the establishment of the business conglomerate Purbani Group. Mr Sarker is...
Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) closed higher on Friday as investors appeared to shrug off a fall in oil prices amid concerns over weak global economic growth and more aggressive interest rates hikes, reports Reuters.US Federal Reserve...
The 71st meeting of the board of directors of Modhumoti Bank Limited was held on Saturday on a digital platform. Humayun Kabir, chairman of the board of directors, Shaikh Salahuddin, MP, vice-chairman, Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, chairman of executive...
BAT Bangladesh has unveiled a report on the company's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance for 2022, continuing its legacy of pioneering this report in the country.The ESG report, which contains proper disclosure and compliance, has been prepared for the...
Ruman Sana of Bangladesh Ansar again proved his supremacy after five years as the ace archer won gold in the recurve men's singles event of the 14th Teer National Archery Championship that concluded on Saturday at archery training center of...
In their second encounter of the ongoing SAFF Championship 2023 in India, Bangladesh will take on Maldives today (Sunday), reports UNB. The Bangladesh team suffered a 2-0 defeat in their opening match to Lebanon, making it challenging for them to...
The inclusion of Soumya Sarkar, Mosaddek Hossain and Mahedi Hasan in the national team for a three-day is part of the plan to increase the options ahead of the World Cup, said assistant coach Nic Pothas, reports BSS. The camp,...
The next edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is all set to kick off after the National Parliamentary Election. BPL governing council secretary IH Mallick informed the development on Saturday after discussing with the security agencies of Bangladesh, reports...
BANGKOK, June 24 (Reuters): Thailand's newly elected lawmakers will meet for the first time in a parliamentary session on July 3, a royal decree published on the official royal gazette website said on Saturday.The decree sets a motion for the...
ROME, June 24 (AFP): More than 40 people are missing after a migrant boat capsized off the Italian island of Lampedusa, the UN said.The shipwreck took place on Thursday and at least one newborn baby is among those missing, said...
NEW YORK, June 24 (Reuters): The United States this month convened a meeting of working-level experts from China, France, Russia and the United Kingdom to discuss nuclear weapons issues including strategic risk reduction, the State Department said.White House national security...
WASHINGTON, June 24 (AFP): The White House was following the situation in Russia after the head of the Wagner mercenary group called for an "armed mutiny" against Moscow top brass, a spokesman said Friday, adding that President Joe Biden had...
RIO DE JANEIRO, June 24 (Reuters): The chief executive of Brazil's state oil company Petrobras said on Thursday he expects to resume work on a major nitrogen fertilizer project in the city of Tres Lagoas, and hinted at new gas...
LONDON, June 24 (Reuters): Weak demand from the construction industry has pushed zinc prices to levels which leave some miners with little or no profit and a prolonged period below $2,400 a metric ton is likely to trigger output cuts.Used...
LONDON/PARIS, June 24 (Reuters): Danone and Kellogg are among 75 consumer goods companies that French authorities have asked to cut prices, according to a list seen by Reuters that sources say the government is using for the initiative.Finance Minister Bruno...
NEW YORK, June 24 (Reuters): US liquefied natural gas (LNG) developers are on track to approve three export projects capable of processing 5.1 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) of gas in the first half of the year, a record...
CHATTOGRAM, June 24 (UNB): Seventeen teachers at Shashankmala Government Primary School in Chattogram Patiya upazila have been transferred over the dispute between the teachers and the school management committee.The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education transferred them, according to an...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, June 24 (BSS): Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Friday arrested two persons during two separate drives and recovered two foreign pistols, three magazines, five round of bullet and 10.4 kg of ganja from their possession. The arrestees are Shree...
FARIDPUR, June 24 (UNB):As the nation is set to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha on June 29, the demand for spices is high in Faridpur district as elsewhere. Soaring prices, however, are putting further pressure on the already struggling low-income and middle-income people....
CHUADANGA, June 24 (UNB): Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested a suspected smuggler with 11 gold bars worth Tk 7.0 million in Darshana upazila of Chuadanga district along Sultanpur border with India on Saturday.The arrestee is Tariqul Islam (32),...
RAJSHAHI, June 24(BSS): The West Zone of Bangladesh Railway has taken the arrangement of transporting sacrificial animals to Dhaka from Chapainawabganj and Rajshahi districts ahead of Eid-ul-Adha at less cost.But, it has no arrangement of cattle special trains separately. Cattles...
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