Physically challenged people from different districts staged a demonstration at Shahbagh in the city to press home their 11- point demand including special quota in government service and an increase in monthly allowance. They gathered at Shahbagh around 9 am...
FE REPORT | 2023-06-16 00:00:00
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against Syed Abdullah, inspector of the crime branch of the office of the superintendent of police (SP), Feni, and two others, for illegally amassing wealth of over Tk180 million.Two other accused- Abdullah's...
FE REPORT | 2023-06-16 00:00:00
Authorities anticipate greater challenges in managing Eid traffic during the Eid-ul-Azha holidays compared to previous Eid vacations. This is primarily due to the increased two-way traffic of people returning home and vehicles transporting cattle to Dhaka, roadside cattle markets and...
A war crime accused died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Thursday, reports UNB.The deceased was Nizamul Haque Miah (76) of Sadhuhati village in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj district.Subash Chandra Bala, deputy district magistrate of Dhaka Central Jail (Keraniganj), said...
Nurul Haque Nur, member secretary of Gono Odhikar Parishad, has said that the Awami League government executed some "innocent" leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami on "India's prescription", reports UNB."Jamaat is not legally banned. But it is the Awami League that has executed...
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday sharply criticised BNP's vandalism in Chattogram, saying Mirza Fakhrul Islam and other BNP leaders are teaching the youths to destroy the country's history, heritage...
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir accuse the government of giving verdicts on old cases filed against party leaders aiming to keep them behind bars during upcoming elections."Old cases against BNP leaders are now surfacing. The...
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul should apologise for his derogatory remarks on the country's election, reports UNB.He said this at the Awami League office on...
KARACHI, June 15 (Arab News): Pakistani financial experts and currency traders said on Wednesday the 12.8 per cent decline in the country's remittance inflows in the outgoing fiscal year was due to the preference of expatriates to utilize informal channels...
RIYADH, June 15 (Arab News): The number of investment funds operating in Saudi Arabia has hit a record high, with financial backers betting on the Kingdom's economic potential, according to the Capital Market Authority.The organisation's latest bulletin revealed that the...
JAKARTA, June 15 (AFP): TikTok's chief executive said Thursday the company would pour billions of dollars into Southeast Asia in the coming years, as a report showed its nascent venture into online shopping is paying off.The popular video-sharing app's e-commerce...
Walton Plaza's Chief Executive Officer Md Rayhan, Deputy Managing Director Md Humayun Kabir, Senior Executive Director renowned film actor Amin Khan and popular film actor and model Mamnun Hasan Emon officially handed over the car key to Khadiza Bibi at...
UK's benchmark FTSE 100 dipped on Thursday, dragged down by miners' stocks amid prospects of global monetary policy tightening lasting for longer, while events organiser Informa jumped on a strong earnings outlook, reports Reuters.The resource-heavy FTSE 100 fell 0.1 per...
CARACAS/MADRID/NEW YORK, June 15 (Reuters): Small funds and investors outside the United States are looking to increase their exposure to Venezuelan bonds, on the expectation of debt renegotiations or of legal action tied to a looming expiry of repayment rights,...
Tesla's record 13-day streak of gains finally came to an end on Wednesday, as the stock closed down just a smidgen after a stretch that saw the US automaker add more than $200 billion to its value, reports Reuters.During the...
LONDON, June 15 (Reuters): World stocks slipped from 18-month peaks and the dollar pushed higher on Thursday as traders readied for what is expected to be the eighth straight rate hike from the European Central Bank (ECB) later.Europe's groggy start...
Social Islami Bank Limited opened five agent banking outlets on a virtual platform from its head office on Thursday. Zafar Alam, managing director and CEO, inaugurated the outlets as the chief guest while Mohammad Forkanullah, deputy managing director, presided over...
Aftabul Islam and Kashfi Kamal have been re-elected chairman and vice-chairman of Asia Pacific General Insurance Company Limited respectively for the next term, said a press release.They were re-elected unanimously at the company’s board meeting held in the city on...
Meena Bazar, one of the leading retail chains in Bangladesh, has launched three new outlets at Uttara-3, Uttara-4 and Nazimuddin Road, according to a statement.The outlets were inaugurated on Thursday.The Uttara-3 and Uttara-4 are its 24th and 25th outlets whereas...
Chinese company Mingda (Bangladesh) New Material Company Ltd is going to invest US$ 76.41 million in BEPZA Economic Zone (EZ) for producing diversified products, reports BSS.It is the highest amount of proposed investment from a single company that has signed...
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The Dhaka bourse on Thursday posted a two-month low turnover as many investors adopted cautious moves following the market's downward trend in the previous four sessions. The turnover was recorded at 4.65 billion, a 35.7 per cent decline from the...
SAN FRANCISCO, June 15 (Reuters): Alphabet Inc is cautioning employees about how they use chatbots, including its own Bard, at the same time as it markets the programme around the world, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters.The Google...
FRANKFURT, Germany, June 15 (AFP): The German economy will contract in 2023, two leading economic institutes said Thursday, revising down earlier forecasts after persistently high inflation contributed to a weaker-than-expected start to the year.Europe's largest economy is expected to shrink...
WASHINGTON, June 15 (AFP): Retail sales in the United States grew at a slower pace in May but still came in stronger than expected, according to government data released Thursday, on the back of falling gas station sales.The data point...
FRANKFURT, June 15 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank raised borrowing costs to their highest level in 22 years on Thursday and left the door open to more hikes, extending its fight against inflation that remains stubbornly high even as...
AMSTERDAM, June 15 (Reuters): Uber said on Thursday it will shut its food delivery business in Italy and exit Israel, where it has not built sufficient market share.The moves were "in line with our efforts to focus on markets where...
Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB), a statutory body under Chartered Secretaries Act -2010, will celebrate its silver jubilee and the 13th Enactment Day today (Friday), says a press release.The purpose of the event is to recognise the best...
Unilever said on Wednesday it is set to acquire frozen yogurt brand Yasso Holdings in North America, adding to its roster of premium ice-cream brands like Ben & Jerry's, Magnum, and Talenti, reports Reuters.The consumer goods giant said its acquisition...
Rupali Bank Limited Managing Director and CEO Mohammad Jahangir presides over a view-exchange meeting on the Right to Information Act 2009 at the head office of the bank in the city on Tuesday
The 855th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) was held at the Corporate Head Office of the bank on Wednesday. The meeting was presided over by Chairman of the committee Akkas Uddin Mollah. The...
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