The holy Eid-ul-Azha, the second-biggest religious festival of the Muslims, will be celebrated in the country on June 29 with due solemnity and religious fervour as the moon of the holy month of Zilhaj was sighted in the Bangladesh sky...
Light to moderate rain accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday), according to the Met Office.The highest temperature in...
JU CORRESPONDENT | 2023-06-20 00:00:00
The admission tests for Bachelor (Honours) for the 'B' unit under the Faculty of Social Sciences and Faculty of Law and the 'E' unit under the Faculty of Business Studies of Jahangirnagar University (JU) for the academic year 2022-23 were...
Nabinagar Colony, located in Ward 7 of Chattogram's West Sholashahar, is a residential area where a significant portion is an urban informal settlement of low-income families. Through integrated waste management and safety measures, this neighbourhood has become a model for...
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Director General Major General AKM Nazmul Hasan sprinkling water after planting a sapling of Banyan tree on the Birshreshtha Noor Mohammad Public School and College premises at the BGB Headquarters in the city on Monday, after...
North South University (NSU) Vice-chancellor Professor Atiqul Islam and Neela Hosna Ara, co-founder and chairperson of Crony Group and Director of BGMEA, exchanged documents after signing an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the university campus in the city on Sunday....
Two more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours until Monday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 36 this year, reports UNB.During the period, 323 more patients were hospitalised with the viral fever, according...
FE REPORT | 2023-06-20 00:00:00
Soaring inflation amid limited income have put the country's common people in dire straits, said speakers at a programme on Monday.Besides, the commoners' woes and expectations have also not been reflected in the proposed budget for the fiscal year (FY)...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference to brief the media on the outcome of her recent visit to Switzerland. "The press conference will be held at her official residence, Ganobhaban, at 12 pm on Wednesday," Prime Minister's...
YASIR WARDAD from KATHMANDU, NEPAL | 2023-06-20 00:00:00
The Covid-19 pandemic, the war in Europe and frequent natural disasters has made the food security system more vulnerable globally.As a result, the undernourished population has increased to 768 million by 2021, marking a 34.2 per cent up from 2014...
Bangladesh Chhatra League Eden Mohila College president Tamanna Jasmin Riva, general secretary Rajia Sultana and 31 other leader and activists were acquitted in two separate cases filed over an internal dispute with the city's Lalbagh thana on Monday, reports BSS.As...
Ganatantra Mancha, an alliance of seven like-minded parties, will stage a road march towards Chattogram from the capital on July 19-21 next to press home their 14-point demand, including the resignation of the government and holding the next election under...
BNP senior leader Gayeshwar Chandra Roy has called upon neighbouring state India to make its position clear on the question of democracy in Bangladesh, reports UNB.The BNP leader came up with the remarks while speaking at a human chain programme,...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader presiding over the meeting of the party's secretariat at AL President Sheikh Hasina's Dhanmondi political office in the city on Monday — Focus Bangla
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir addressing a rally for the youths at Bagura Central School ground on Monday — Focus Bangla
President Mohammed Shahabuddin has called upon the Election Commission (EC), the political parties and candidates to ensure that the upcoming general election becomes fair and participatory, reports UNB.Shahabuddin said this when an EC delegation led by CEC Kazi Habibul Awal...
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 (Reuters): Malaysia will implement reforms this year to make it easier for companies to list on the national stock exchange in a bid to attract more investors, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Monday.The securities regulator...
Most stock markets in the Gulf fell in early trade on Monday, tracking oil prices lower, as concerns over China's faltering economic growth outweighed support from OPEC+ production cuts, reports Reuters.Crude prices - a key catalyst for the Gulf's financial...
SINGAPORE, June 19 (Reuters): Goldman Sachs analysts have cut forecasts for China's economic growth, citing persistently weak confidence and the cloud over the property market as stronger-than-expected headwinds.The US investment bank lowered its full-year real gross domestic product growth forecast...
BENGALURU, June 19 (Reuters): India's blue-chip Nifty 50 and Sensex indexes declined on Monday due to profit-taking as they approached their all-time highs, although the broader indexes extended their rally to record levels.The Nifty index closed 0.37 per cent lower...
RABAT, June 19 (Reuters): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is working on a platform for central bank digital currencies (CDBCs) to enable transactions between countries, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Monday."CBDCs should not be fragmented national propositions... To...
PARIS, June 19 (AFP): World leaders will gather in Paris this week with ambitions to reimagine global financing for a new era shaped by climate change, as a cascade of crises swamps debt-burdened countries.French President Emmanuel Macron has said the...
SVB Financial Group said on Sunday it has entered into an agreement to sell its investment banking division, SVB Securities, to a group led by Jeff Leerink and backed by funds managed by The Baupost Group, reports Reuters.The bidder group...
The 77th meeting of shariah supervisory committee of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited was held on Sunday at its corporate head office. Chairman of shariah supervisory committee of the bank Hazrat Maulana Mufti Shahed Rahmani presided over the meeting while Managing...
Rupali Bank held a meeting with stakeholders to inform them about complaint management at its Cumilla divisional office on Saturday. Managing Director and CEO Mohammad Jahangir was present as the chief guest. Vigilance and Intelligence Department of the head office...
The 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of NRBC Bank was on an online platform on Monday, with Chairman of the bank SM Parvez Tamal in the chair. Vice Chairman Rafiqul Islam Mia Arzoo, Directors Mohammed Adnan Imam, AM Saidur Rahman,...
A bilateral meeting between the Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) and France-based development partner The Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) was held at the BHBFC Bhaban in Dhaka on Sunday. BHBFC Chairman Dr Md Salim Uddin was present as...
Millennium Information Solution Limited (MISL), a leading provider of cutting-edge technology solutions, has announced that the company's Islamic Core Banking Solution 'AbabilNG' has achieved the VMware Ready Tanzu certification. This announcement was made by MISL at an event titled 'Scalable,...
Arla Foods Bangladesh, the local subsidiary of European dairy cooperative Arla Foods, won the National Productivity and Quality Excellence Award 2021 conferred by the Ministry of Industries. The dairy cooperative has been awarded under the 'Food' segment of the 'Medium...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) hosted a syndication meeting at a city hotel to secure a Tk 3,326 million term loan facility for Bangladesh Lithium Battery Limited. EBL is the mandated lead arranger of the loan. Prominent industry figures, including DESCO...
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