Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal, the labour wing of BNP, will hold a rally in the city on May 01 to mark the historic May Day, reports UNB.BNP Standing Commi-ttee Member Nazrul Islam Khan announced the programme at a press briefing at...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said fight against communal forces will continue aiming to build Smart Bangladesh, reports BSS. "Our fight against communal evil forces is going on. This fight will continue to build Smart Bangla-desh," he...
SAO PAULO, Apr 27 (AP): A Brazilian dictionary has added "Pelé" as an adjective to use when describing someone who is "exceptional, incomparable, unique."The announcement by the Michaelis dictionary on Wednesday is part of a campaign that gathered more than...
GALLE, Sri Lanka, Apr 27 (AFP): Nishan Madushka and Kusal Mendis both made double centuries against Ireland Thursday as Sri Lanka's top four batters all hit hundreds for only the third time in Test history.The hosts declared their first innings...
Erling Haaland has broken the Premier League record for goals in a 38-game season after scoring his 33rd of the season in Man City's win over Arsenal on Wednesday, according to the British daily The Daily Mail.The Norwegian has been...
Bangladesh national team spent the first day of the three-day practice session in Sylhet with a match scenario practice session, said team's pacer Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, reports BSS. Under the supervision of head coach Chandika Hathurusingha, Bangladesh practised the match scenario,...
NEW DELHI, Apr 27 (BBC): Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu has arrived in India to attend a key security summit meeting amid strained ties between the countries.Mr Li will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) defence ministers' meeting on Friday...
BEIJING, Apr 27 (Reuters): Queues stretch hundreds of metres around temples in China on weekends, as despondent young worshippers pray to find jobs in an economy slowly clawing its way back from the coronavirus pandemic."I hope to find some peace...
MALINDI, Apr 27 (AP): The ongoing drought in Eastern Africa has been made worse by human-induced climate change, which also made it much likelier to occur in the first place, an international team of climate scientists concluded.The report Wednesday came...
KHARTOUM, Apr 27 (Reuters): The United States and African nations were racing to secure an extension of a ceasefire in Sudan on Thursday, with the Sudanese army giving an initial nod to an African proposal calling for talks even as...
BAGERHAT, Apr 27 (BSS): A female crocodile in a pond at the shrine of Hazrat Khan Jahan Ali (R) in Bagerhat has laid eggs.The crocodile laid around 50-60 eggs, about a month ago. "The crocodile has been basking in the...
BHOLA, Apr 27 (UNB): Three people including two of a family were killed in Borhanuddin and Sadar upazilas of the district on Thursday.In Borhanuddin upazila, a man and his son-in-law were killed when a bus rammed a motorbike at Bhola-Charfasson...
KHULNA, Apr 27 (UNB): Shrimp farmers in the country's southern region have become worried as Bagda shrimps are dying in various enclosures due to various reasons including excessive heat.Shrimp, also known as white gold, is one of the main sources...
The 41st Annual General Meeting of IPDC Finance Ltd was held virtually on Thursday, with its Chairman Kazi Mahmood Sattar in the chair. Mominul Islam, Managing Director and CEO; Barrister Samiul Hashim, Company Secretary & Head of Legal Affairs; Fahmida...
LONDON, April 27 (Reuters): Investors are positioning for a regime change in global markets as the Bank of Japan edges closer to ditching the policies that depressed the yen for decades, thereby luring Japanese money back home.The BOJ, by flooding...
Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) has been honoured with the 'Best Commercial Bank in Bangladesh 2023' award by the International Business Magazine. The award recognises MTB's exceptional performance, dedication to customer satisfaction, and innovative solutions in the banking industry, solidifying...
FE Report | 2023-04-28 00:00:00
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Thursday posted the highest turnover this year until now on the back of investors' increased participation in small- and mid- cap companies.Investor participation rose gradually for the last three consecutive sessions as bargain hunters...
BABUL BARMAN | 2023-04-28 00:00:00
The general insurance sector lost 20 per cent of its market value in the year through April 27 as most of the general insurers posted lower profits for 2022 due to a dent in premium income from the marine insurance...
BEIJING, Apr 27 (Reuters): China's job market remains tough, and it is becoming especially hard for college graduates to find jobs, vice Human Resources minister Yu Jiadong said on Thursday.China's cabinet on Wednesday unveiled plans to boost employment, including supporting...
MUMBAI, Apr 27 (Reuters): Indian banks should have adequate capital buffers and liquidity and be ready to report earnings even under macroeconomic stress, the country's central bank chief said on Thursday."Our approach has been to enhance the resilience as well...
Gold prices rose on Thursday as economic concerns returned to the fore and traders awaited US data for hints on the Federal Reserve's policy trajectory, reports Reuters. Spot gold was up 0.4 per cent at $1,996.43 an ounce by 1210...
TOKYO, April 27 (Reuters): Oil prices steadied on Thursday after the previous day's price drop reversed the supportive impact of a surprise cut to OPEC production targets this month.Brent crude edged up by 25 cents, or 0.32 per cent, to...
FE REPORT | 2023-04-28 00:00:00
The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) on Thursday said strengthening Japan-Bangladesh partnership will usher a new hope for trade and investment between the two countries.President of DCCI Barrister Md Sameer Sattar came up with the assertion in a...
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) and the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday to further strengthen bilateral trade and economic relations between the two countries. FBCCI...
Summit Corporation Limited and JERA Asia Pte Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) valued at around $2.0 billion in Tokyo on Thursday to explore investment in Bangladesh's energy supply chain, says a press release.Under the MoU, they will collaborate...
K A S Murshid | 2023-04-28 00:00:00
The new law titled The Essential Articles (Price Control and Anti-Hoarding Act) appears to be broad, gives sweeping powers to the food department, and provides stiff penalties for offenders. It aims to stabilise food and rice markets and seems to...
Millets are a group of small-seeded grasses, widely grown around the world as cereal crops or grains for fodder and human food. They have been cultivated for thousands of years around the world. However in Bangladesh, millet has never been...
The Bangladesh Bank has recently asked scheduled banks in the country to organise meetings using online platforms. The central bank's directive to hold meetings in a hybrid mode is to ensure cost savings and efficient use of electricity. In my...
Zahid Huq | 2023-04-28 00:00:00
India is now free to use two seaports of Bangladesh---one at Chattogram and the other at Mongla--- to transship goods and also transit the same to and from its landlocked northeastern states. The National Board of Revenue (NBR), according to...
Nilratan Halder | 2023-04-28 00:00:00
This is peak Boro harvesting time. Farmers are busy gathering crops manually or in some places mowing with harvesters thanks to a late shift to mechanisation of agriculture. In fact, shortage of farm labourers has long been a problem during...
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