JAMALPUR, Nov 07 (bdnews24.com): Shaheen Howladar, 45, and Yakub Ali, 62, two inmates at Jamalpur District Jail, were declared dead by doctors at Jamalpur General Hospital on Tuesday.Jailer Abu Fatah of Jamalpur District Jail confirmed the names of the dead...
JAMALPUR, Nov 07 (BSS): Speakers at an advocacy meeting here on Tuesday said that various government organizations have been playing active role to protect the child rights across the country.They said more awareness should be created among the general people...
MUNSHIGANJ, Nov 07 (BSS): A court here on Tuesday sentenced a woman to life-term imprisonment for killing her stepson in Sirajdikhan upazila in 2017.Additional District and Sessions Judge Yasmin Urmi handed down the verdict to the woman. The court also...
BRAHMANBARIA, Nov 07 (UNB): Two cousins drowned in a pond of Jatrapur village under Ashuganj upazila of Brahmanbaria district on Monday.The deceased were identified as Sobuj, 7, son of Abdus Salam Mia, and Surjo, 9, son of Rubel, of the...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-11-08 00:00:00
CHANDPUR,Nov 07: Villagers in Chandpur district have been suffering as animportant pucca bridge over a canal at Shuarole village in Shachar union under Kochua upazila has been dilapidated and risky for about 7/8 years.According to locals, everyday people including children...
SINGAPORE/PARIS, Nov 7 (Reuters): Chicago wheat futures slid for the first time in five sessions on Tuesday, with the improved condition of the US winter crop boosting the 2024 global supply outlook and adding pressure on prices.Soybeans ticked up, trading...
Gold fell to a near two-week low on Tuesday on a firmer dollar, with traders positioning for interest rate cues from a host of Federal Reserve speakers this week, reports Reuters.Spot gold fell 0.5 per cent to $1,967.09 per ounce...
SYNGENTA, BARI SIGN MOU FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE Syngenta Bangladesh Limited, a leading agricultural company, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) to foster collaboration in research, development, and technology transfer for Agriculture. Dr. Md.Tariqul...
DUBLIN, Nov 7 (Reuters): Ryanair expects to post a record annual profit and will pay investors a regular dividend for the first time, it said on Monday, citing fares that rose 24 per cent during the summer and are likely...
LONDON, Nov 7 (Reuters): Oil prices hit fresh 2-1/2-month lows on Tuesday as mixed economic data from China offset the impact of Saudi Arabia and Russia extending output cuts.Brent crude futures were down $1.45, or 1.7%, to $83.73 a barrel...
Dr Imtiaz Ahmed | 2023-11-08 00:00:00
Winter is almost knocking on the door. That means cold waves, dry air and a lot of coughing and sneezing. Remember the days when we wake up in the morning, and suddenly, the throat feels dry with blocked nostrils? Those...
FIRUZ NAWER | 2023-11-08 00:00:00
Bangladesh is a country renowned for its rich cultural diversity and home to a wide range of culinary traditions. Pitha is one of the many beloved dishes that grace the culinary landscape of Bangladesh. In Bangladesh, pitha is more than...
Md. Imran | 2023-11-08 00:00:00
Ancestral house of minister of industries Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun MP. — Photo: Md. Imran Starting from the Narinda Police Fari, if you walk straight, you will find a pink-coloured house dated back to the British colonial period. A few...
Israt Hossain | 2023-11-08 00:00:00
A significant opportunity to capitalise solar power through both thermal and photovoltaic methods prevails in Bangladesh as per the Draft National Solar Energy Roadmap, with an average daily solar radiation of about 4.5 kWh/m2. Despite the immense potential, solar photovoltaic...
Every year, a number of fire incidents take place in Bangladesh. The main reason behind this alarming rise of fire accidents is our lack of awareness, which costs lives of innocent people. We have recently witnessed several deadly fire incidents...
Antibiotics play an effective role in curing diseases. It is a well-established fact that over half of hospitalised patients receive antibiotics. However, the unnecessary use of antibiotics has led to the emergence of multidrug-resistant strains, leading to a rapidly growing...
Syed Mansur Hashim | 2023-11-08 00:00:00
It is understandable that private investors at home are jittery about making fresh plans for expanding their business in the country at a time when politics of violence in the run up to the next general election seems to be...
Wasi Ahmed | 2023-11-08 00:00:00
The presence of arsenic in almost all regions of the country is no recent find. It was more than 20 years ago when the dreaded arsenic was found to have emerged as a health crisis in many parts of the...
It is the sheer economic reasons that drive working age people from the rural or semi-urban backgrounds to the urban centres both within a country and across the border. Though cross-border migrant workers contribute to the economic growth of their...
GAZA, Nov 6 (Reuters): UN agency leaders saying "enough is enough" demanded a humanitarian ceasefire on Monday nearly a month into Gaza's war, as health authorities in the enclave said the death toll from Israeli strikes now exceeded 10,000.Israel has...
FE REPORT | 2023-11-07 00:00:00
Nine more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Monday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 1,417 this year.With these additional fatalities, the total casualties have reached 1,417 including 841 in Dhaka, according...
Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in the ICC World Cup clash at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Monday.Skipper Shakib Al Hasan (82) and Najmul Shanto (90) helped Bangladesh to win the match. Earlier UNB adds, Charith...
FE REPORTPervasive social inequalities follow the process of de-democratisation in Bangladesh, according to eminent economist Prof Rehman Sobhan."Inequalities in income have transformed into inequalities in politics, which lead to de-democratisation process in Bangladesh," he told a book-unveiling event on Monday.The...
FE REPORT | 2023-11-07 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and like-minded political parties called another two-day nationwide blockade from Wednesday, following the one that ended on Tuesday amid arsons, sporadic clashes and police clampdown.The BNP and the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) made the announcements...
DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2023-11-07 00:00:00
Exporters are to enjoy an enhanced ease of doing business as the government is set to extend bond-licence tenure to three years to save their time and cost. The Customs Bond wing of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) made...
Mathews first int'l cricketer to be timed outSri Lanka's Angelo Mathews was on Monday controversially given "timed out" in a World Cup clash against Bangladesh, becoming the first man to suffer the dismissal in the 146-year history of international cricket....
REZAUL KARIM AND YASIR WARDAD | 2023-11-07 00:00:00
A recent study by the commerce ministry has found a syndicate of cold-storage owners responsible for the record hike in potato prices this year.However, a top cold-storage businessman denied any involvement in price manipulation. He claimed the government data on...
FE REPORT | 2023-11-07 00:00:00
Central-bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder expressed hope on Monday that the country's ailing economy would make a recovery by next June."There is nothing to worry about. We have passed the tough times and are now at the bottom line. There...
Traffic flow on Dhaka roads increased on Monday, the second day of BNP's nationwide blockade, as the day went on. The photo was taken from Kakrail-Malibagh road on Monday afternoon. — FE photo by KAZ Sumon
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