RAJSHAHI, Apr 25 (BSS): Farmers have started harvesting Boro paddy with festivity due to satisfactory yield in the region, including its vast Barind tract.Now, most of the farming fields have taken an eye-catching look as early varieties of paddy are...
No measures have been taken to protect the Kuakata National Park as its forest land has been lost to the sea. The photo was taken from Kalapara upazila of Patuakhali district on Tuesday — Focus Bangla
Mizanur Rahman | 2023-04-26 00:00:00
There is talk of CBDC almost all over the world. The moment Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is deployed, it will have a huge impact on each of us, every business and institution you name. Currently, we trade or pay...
Every year, more than 50 candidates compete for each seat in the first-year admission test of Dhaka University. It is a dream university for most of our HSC passed students. However, the university allows a student only once to sit...
Monsoon is the best time to plant trees. So, we start planting more trees in June every year, and it continues till September. What does not get enough attention, however, is the importance of choosing the right kind of trees....
The nor'westers visit Bangladesh frequently during this time of the year. These summertime storms sweep over a place all of a sudden, giving people little time to take preparations to deal with the destructive force of the storms. The tropical...
Syed Mansur Hashim | 2023-04-26 00:00:00
The technology is not new. In fact it has been around for some time. Although Bangladesh contributes less than 0.5 per cent of world's carbon emissions, the country remains one of the most adversely climate-affected countries globally. Here lies the...
Imam Hossain | 2023-04-26 00:00:00
By way of recreational facilities, Dhaka, the world's most densely populated megacity with a population of 23.21 million, boasts an unenviable record. The shortage of entertainment spots becomes particularly evident on the occasion of festivals like Eid-ul-Fitr. Those Dhaka residents...
At present, intra-regional trade accounts for only five per cent of South Asia's total trade with the rest of the world. The situation has not changed over the past 25-plus years. When it comes to Bangladesh's exports to its three...
Iftekharul Islam | 2023-04-26 00:00:00
Do you constantly yawn during the day, struggle to stay focused, and long for a nap? If so, you're not alone. Many people experience fatigue and drowsiness, but the good news is that there are steps you can take to...
Tahseen Nower Prachi | 2023-04-26 00:00:00
Just a few days back, TikToker Allison Delperdang's TikTok questioned if people still wore the same pajamas more than one night in a row or if it is uncommon now. The comment section of the original TikTok is crazy, and...
Tanjim Istiaque Chowdhury | 2023-04-26 00:00:00
Mesmerising, diverse, and majestic - three words to describe Bandarban, one of the country's most beautiful places of enormous natural magnificence and sceneries. The beauty of its rainforests, waterfalls, highest peaks, and traditions of 15 distinct ethnic groups draw visitors...
Bangabhaban on Monday bade a grand farewell to outgoing President M Abdul Hamid in a state ceremony, reports Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS).A smartly turned-out contingent of the horse-mounted President Guard Regiment (PGR) of the army extended him a guard of...
Veteran left-leaning politician and 1971 freedom fighter Pankaj Bhattacharya passed away at a private hospital in the capital in the wee hour of Monday as he was being treated under life support for various complications including breathing problems. He was...
Hundreds of workers in Bangladesh shouted slogans for justice and survivors wept at the ruins of a factory that made clothes for Western shoppers and collapsed 10 years ago killing more than 1,130 people.The Rana Plaza tragedy on April 24,...
The bodies of ten individuals that were recovered from a trawler floating off the coast of Cox's Bazar have been identified primarily, according to police. Cox's Bazar Police Superintendent Mahfuzul Islam disclosed that the bodies were identified by relatives of...
FE REPORT People in the capital witnessed sporadic wind and very light rainfall on Monday, which brought them some respite for the time being.People elsewhere in the country also saw such weather condition in the last few days, including the...
BNP does not expect anything from new President Md Shahabuddin as the party thinks he will not be able to play a courageous role in ensuring a credible national election, reports UNB. "We know what role he (President) may play…he...
Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory letter to Mohammed Shahabuddin on his assuming office as President of Bangladesh, reports UNB.On behalf of the Government of People's Republic of China and its people as well as in his own...
A team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is due in Dhaka today to discuss the progress in the use of the first tranche of its USD 4.7 billion loan for Bangladesh and release of the second instalment, reports UNB.The...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2023-04-25 00:00:00
The World Bank (WB) is expected to confirm a record- high loan worth US$2.253 billion for Bangladesh in a single day on May 01 as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to visit the bank's headquarters in Washington, officials said.Five...
Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the greatest religious festivals of the Muslims, was celebrated across the country on Saturday amid due solemnity, fervour and gaiety, reports BSS.The very auspicious occasion began with the sighting of the Shawwal moon on Friday evening and...
FE REPORTAmusement spots in the city and its surrounding areas saw an enormous influx of holiday-makers even on the third day of Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday, as people were looking for a respite from their monotonous routines. Pleasant weather over the...
FE REPORT | 2023-04-25 00:00:00
The capital city was slowly returning to normal after the Eid-ul-Fitr festival, as people from different parts of the country started returning to Dhaka Monday.The Eid holiday officially ended on Sunday, and a large number of people arrived at Gabtoli,...
Policy changes shoo away IPO hunters since 2020More than half of operable BO (beneficiary owner's) accounts had zero share balance and had been used for no share transaction in the secondary market until May 2020. The figure has dwindled gradually...
MONIRA MUNNI | 2023-04-25 00:00:00
Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) exports to Japan sustained a robust growth of over 43 per cent to cross the billion-dollar mark during the first nine months of the current fiscal year (FY). Shipments to the destination country witnessed a decline...
FE REPORT | 2023-04-25 00:00:00
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina embarks today on a tri-nation tour of Japan, the United States and the United Kingdom, on an open agenda that focuses trade and economic cooperation with these developed countries.On the first leg, she is scheduled to...
FE REPORT | 2023-04-25 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA) has introduced ‘credit toll’ system for public-sector vehicles, including those owned by the law-enforcing agencies, after withdrawing the toll-waiver facility for those for using all its bridges, officials said.The ministries and departments concerned will have...
Mohammed Shahabuddin was Monday sworn in as the 22nd President of Bangladesh. Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury administered the oath of office to the new President at a ceremony at Bangabhaban at 11am.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, cabinet members...
FE REPORT | 2023-04-25 00:00:00
Bangladesh Monday announced a 15-point Indo-Pacific Outlook (IPO) in what is seen by many as a significant geopolitical move akin to the US- led Indo-Pacific Strategy or IPS.However, talking to The Financial Express after the agenda was rolled out, Foreign Minister...
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