Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) donated a portable X-ray machine to Kumudini Hospital in a significant step towards enhancing healthcare accessibility and quality. Executive Director & CEO of IDCOL Alamgir Morshed handed over the X-ray machine to Chairman & Managing...
ACI Motors, the sole distributor and technical collaborated partner of Yamaha motorcycles in Bangladesh, and Yamaha have completed seven years of their partnership. A celebratory event on the occasion was held in Dhaka on Saturday. Subrata Ranjan Das, Executive Director...
Shimanto Bank signed an MoU with Holiday Inn Dhaka City Centre recently. Under this MoU, Shimanto Bank Visa Gold and Visa Platinum Credit Card holders will enjoy 'Buy One Get One (BOGO)' offer on buffet menu and discount on certain...
Walton's online sales platform E-plaza won the 'e-Commerce Movers Award (e-CMA)' in recognition of its remarkable contribution to the e-commerce sector. Parliament Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury hands over the award to Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC's Director Nishat Tasnim Shuchi...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) distributed dairy equipment to the small dairy farmers groups inside Dhaka North City Corporation areas, reports UNB.This initiative aims to improve their dairy processing capacity and ensure consumers in low-income...
Standard Chartered and Channel i have jointly announced the launch of 'Standard Chartered-Channel i Agrow Award 2023'.Instituted by Standard Chartered in 2014, this year's Agrow Award is the ninth edition of the event, says a press release.This year also marks...
Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) in a survey report said that the city corporations and municipalities spend Tk 7,045 per capita annually to provide various services, of which 8 per cent only is spent on waste management, reports UNB.According to...
MANIKGANJ, Nov, 12 (BSS): The harvesting of T-Aman has started expecting bumper production with exceeding its fixed target in five out of seven upazilas of the district during the current season, the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) sources said here...
A farmer busy processing salt at a farm in Lemsikhali union of Kutubdia upazila under Cox's Bazar district on Sunday — Focus Bangla
RAJSHAHI, Nov 12 (BSS): Work-oriented education and training can be the best way of making the ethnic minority young men and women self-reliant coupled with worthy citizens. There is also a need to provide stipend to support the ongoing educational...
PARIS, Nov 12 (Reuters): World wine production is expected to fall to its lowest level in 60 years in 2023 due to poor harvests in the Southern Hemisphere and in some major European producers, the International Organisation of Vine and...
ANKARA, Nov 12 (Reuters): Turkish Airlines (THY) on Saturday held talks with Airbus to discuss a potential order of 355 new aircraft, the state-run Anadolu news agency said.During the meeting, which took place in Istanbul, officials from Turkish Airlines discussed...
Exxon Mobil is set to unveil its long-awaited lithium strategy on Monday with an announcement that it aims to start production of the electric vehicle (EV) battery metal in Arkansas by 2026, according to a source with direct knowledge of...
40 construction workers trapped as tunnel collapses in IndiaDEHRADUN, Nov 12: At least 40 construction workers were trapped Sunday after the road tunnel they were building collapsed in northern India, with rescuers scrambling to reach them beneath piles of debris....
NEW YORK, Nov 12 (BBC): This week marked the end of the most dramatic phase of Donald Trump's New York business fraud trial, which saw high-profile members of his family make the journey to Lower Manhattan one by one to...
SYDNEY, Nov 12 (AFP): Australian government agencies held crisis talks on Sunday in response to a cyber incident that has disrupted operations at key ports across the country.Port operator DP World halted internet connectivity at ports in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane...
GAZA STRIP, Nov 12 (AP/Reuters/BBC): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed back Saturday against growing international calls for a cease-fire, saying Israel's battle to crush Gaza's ruling Hamas militants will continue with "full force."A cease-fire would be possible only if...
Rats can be found everywhere in Bangladesh. From crop fields to sewers, garbage bins, food warehouses, factories, restaurants, offices, shops and homes, rat infestation is everywhere. Their reproduction rate is also very high. A pair of rats can produce more...
We often come across dangling electric wires including internet, and cable TV wires in Dhaka city. These wires, which are potentially dangerous, can cause serious fire-related accidents. We have already experienced a number fire accident reports that are related to...
Neil Ray | 2023-11-13 00:00:00
Environmental and river protection activists have brought to public notice as many as 500 mistakes in a book, Bangladesher Nad Nadir Sanga and Sangkha (Definition of rivers and their number in Bangladesh) published by the National River Conservation Commission (NRCC)....
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2023-11-13 00:00:00
The workers of the country's highest export earning sector, the Readymade Garment (RMG) Industry, have for the last few weeks been holding protest demonstrations to raise their minimum wage. At the 4th meeting of the minimum wage board (formed in...
The country's foreign exchange (forex) market has gone berserk lately, as speculations about the short supply of greenback have gained strength. Kerb market operators, who are not guided by any rules and regulations, have been raising dollar-selling prices at will....
Muhammad Zamir | 2023-11-13 00:00:00
The UN High Commissioner (UNHC) for UNHCR, a former Head of UNRWA, in a statement a few days ago in the UNSC interestingly pointed out several unsatisfactory dimensions pertaining to the refugee problem in several parts of the world because...
Mir Saaduddin Ahmad | 2023-11-12 12:00:00
Would you be concerned, if you are told about an ancient disease that is so virulent in the present day that it actually makes the Covid-19 pandemic seem like a seasonal 'flu? What if you are told that this disease...
KHULNA, Nov 11 (BSS): Khulna is ready to welcome Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday for her first public rally in the district after over four-and-a-half years.Her last visit to Khulna was on March 3 in...
FE REPORT | 2023-11-12 00:00:00
The health authorities on Saturday reported six more deaths including four in Dhaka due to dengue fever, taking the total fatalities to 1,466 this year. Of the total deaths, 861 were from Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of Health...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2023-11-12 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Nov 11: Vehicular movement in the port city is facing a setback as the CNG refuelling stations here remain closed during the daytime due to the incessantly acute gas crisis in Chattogram. Due to the unavailability of gas, thousands...
A delegation of the European Union (EU) is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka today (Sunday) to have discussions with relevant stakeholders on the country's labour sector, reports UNB.Deputy Managing Director for Asia and the Pacific at the European External Action...
RIYADH, Nov 11 (Reuters): Saudi Arabia and Muslim countries called on Saturday for an immediate end to military operations in Gaza, declaring at a joint Islamic-Arab summit in Riyadh that Israel bears responsibility for "crimes" against Palestinians.Crown Prince Mohammed bin...
REZAUL KARIM | 2023-11-12 00:00:00
The government has decided to take stern actions against those involved in potato-market manipulation and instructed the district administrations across the country to take austere steps in this regard.The measures would be taken if the government agencies concerned find involvement...
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