The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has asked to submit promotion applications for "Tax Inspector" posts from the qualified candidates by November 10, reports BSS.A letter, signed by NBR Second Secretary Nurunnahar Sifa, confirmed on Tuesday.Instructions have been given to...
BANGKOK, Nov 4 (AFP): China is the world's biggest emitter of planet-warning greenhouse gases but is also installing more renewable energy sources and putting more electric vehicles on its roads than any other country.Ahead of the COP30 climate talks in...
ONE Bank organised a daylong training on "Prevention of Money Laundering & Combating Financing of Terrorism" for the executives & officers of branches & sub-branches of Rajshahi Zone at a hotel in bogura recently. Md. Shakhawat Hossain, Executive Director, Bangladesh...
As part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Programme, Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC has provided financial assistance of Tk 1 million for the construction of a fifth-floor building of Rahima & Arifa Khatun Mohila Madrasha & Orphanage at Chakpanchpara area under...
A Dhaka court on Tuesday set December 8 to submit a probe report in the case lodged over Bangladesh Bank reserve heist, reports BSS.Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Zakir Hossain set the new date as the investigation agency Criminal Investigation...
Tokyo, Nov 4 (UNB) - A seminar on human resources between Bangladesh and Japan was held in Tokyo on Monday when 13 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and agreements were signed between Bangladeshi manpower sending agencies and Japanese recruitment firms.Bangladesh Embassy...
Bangladesh has underscored prospects for greater Filipino investment in emerging sectors and reiterated its aspiration to become a Sectoral Dialogue Partner of ASEAN during the 3rd Bangladesh-Philippines Foreign Policy Consultations (FPC) held in Manila on Monday, reports BSS.The consultations, held...
REZAUL KARIM | 2025-11-05 00:00:00
The government has increased the paid-up capital of the state-owned Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) to Tk 15.5 billion to strengthen the bank's balance sheet.The increase was materialised through conversion of the previously reserved recapitalization worth Tk 6.50-billion into permanent paid-up...
Once feared as a difficult subject, English is now being embraced as a skill of empowerment. Khan, a seasoned teacher and English news presenter for Bangladesh Television and Betar, has translated his decades of experience into these three accessible and...
Md Saidul Islam | 2025-11-05 00:00:00
With the holy month of Ramadan coming closer, there is a growing need to import essential commodities. In the wake of the previous Ramadan, in January 2025, Bangladesh had imported US$1 billion worth of dates, sugar, wheat, lentils, onions, chickpeas,...
Each year, thousands of graduates enter Bangladesh's job market with hopes of securing stable employment only to face limited opportunities and increasing competition. This growing mismatch between education outcomes and labour market realities underscores the need for a paradigm shift...
Despite the sluggish performance of the industrial sector, the overall profitability of Bangladesh's banking industry has surged in 2025. Most banks have shifted their focus from industrial lending to investments in government securities such as treasury bills and bonds. This...
Wasi Ahmed | 2025-11-05 00:00:00
While rivers across Bangladesh face grave vulnerabilities-encroachment, pollution, siltation, and declining navigability-the situation is particularly dire for the rivers surrounding Dhaka. A couple of them are practically lifeless, having lost their channels altogether. Despite repeated calls for their preservation and...
To say that the communication system of Bangladesh is in a chaotic state is to say the least. One need not be an expert to reach such a conclusion. In fact, it is obvious to anyone commuting within the city...
Opener Mahmudul Hasan has returned to the Bangladesh Test squad for the upcoming series at home against Ireland. This will be Bangladesh's first Test assignment following their recent captaincy saga that eventually concluded with Najmul Hossain opting to continue as...
Mushfiqur Rahim hit a century to highlight the second round of the 27th National Cricket League (NCL) which saw three matches ended in a draw and one match produced a result, reports BSS.Rajshahi beat Khulna by seven wickets inside three...
Teer 24th Asian Archery Championship will begin from November 08 (Saturday) in the capital, reports BSS.The week-long meet will be held at two separate venues-- National Stadium and Bangladesh Army Stadium-- from November 08-14.A total of 209 archers-- 109 of...
Former Bangladesh player Mohammad Ashraful has been appointed as the national batting coach ahead of the upcoming home series against Ireland while former spinner and current BCB director Abdur Razzak will serve as team director, report agencies.The Bangladesh Cricket Board...
RAJSHAHI, Nov 04 (BSS): Speakers at a training session here on Tuesday underscored the need for making village courts more effective in rural areas to resolve the small issues of dispute to build a peaceful society. Integrated efforts of all...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-11-05 00:00:00
GOPALGANJ, Nov 04: Vegetable cultivation on floating farm beds has been a source of additional and lucrative income for farmers in Gopalganj and this year about 1,650 of them are expecting high prices from the crops produced using this farming...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-11-05 00:00:00
MANIKGANJ, Nov 04: The Manikganj District Public Library is grappling with numerous challenges, including infrastructure decay, manpower shortage, and a poor location; all of which are seriously hampering its operation. Despite housing more than 38,000 books, the library continues to...
HOUSTON, Nov 4 (Reuters): The US has become the first country to export 10 million metric tonnes (mmt) of liquefied natural gas in a single month, according to preliminary data from financial firm LSEG.The US exported a record 10.1 mmt...
DUBAI, Nov 4 (Reuters): Saudi Arabian oil company Aramco, the world's top oil exporter, reported a 2.3 per cent decline in its quarterly profit on Tuesday, citing a drop in crude and product prices, but performance improved from the previous...
Gold prices trimmed the session's losses on Tuesday, helped by a pause in the dollar's rally and lower Treasury yields, while investors waited for US economic data due this week for more cues on the interest rate path, reports Reuters.Spot...
LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters): Oil prices fell over 1 per cent on Tuesday as OPEC+'s decision to pause output hikes in the first quarter next year along with weak manufacturing data and a stronger dollar weighed on the market.Brent crude...
Barrister Mohammad Nawshad Jamir from Panchagarh-1Farhad Hossain Azad from Panchagarh-2Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir from Thakurgaon-1Md Jahidur Rahman Jahid from Thakurgaon-3Md Manjurul Islam from Dinajpur-1Md Sadiq Riaz from Dinajpur-2Begum Khaleda Zia from Dinajpur-3Md Akhtaruzzaman Miah from Dinajpur-4Prof AZM Zahid Hossain from...
FE REPORT | 2025-11-04 12:00:00
The Internet Service Providers Association of Bangladesh (ISPAB) warned on Monday that the proposed new telecommunications guidelines could lead to an 18.40 per cent surge in the internet prices and a catastrophic effect on the nation's internet service providers.The warnings...
A large number of makeshift shops have long been doing brisk businesses by grabbing the busy main roads and footpaths in the capital's Gulistan area, impeding vehicular movements and causing serious inconvenience to the pedestrians. The snapshot was taken on...
Rain/thunder showers is likely to occur at a few places over Chattogram division in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday), according to the Met Office.Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the...
International Standard University (ISU), Bangladesh, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with INTI International University, Malaysia, to enhance international academic collaboration, according to a statement of the university.The MoU was officially signed by Professor Dr. Abdul Awal Khan, Vice...
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