Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday said at the directives of BNP-Jamaat leaders, terrorists killed innocent people by hurling petrol bombs and carrying out arson attacks during the siege in 2013,...
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged that the government has been working against independence and they should not be allowed to come to power again in any way, reports UNB."It's a matter of regret and shame that...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said those who are narrow-minded should not do politics for the betterment of the country, reports BSS."BNP is making statements saying that Sheikh Hasina could...
Foreigners turned net buyers of Asian stocks in April, bolstered by rising expectations the US Federal Reserve will pause its aggressive tightening cycle, and by other factors such as a weaker dollar and strong first-quarter company earnings, reports Reuters.Data from...
BABUL BARMAN | 2023-05-05 00:00:00
Emerald Oil Industries, a junk stock, has been flying high on the Dhaka Stock Exchange in the last one month despite it incurring losses and being unable to declare dividend for six years. The company paid 10 per cent stock...
HONG KONG, May 4 (AFP): Asian markets rose on Thursday, shrugging off the sour mood surrounding the Federal Reserve's announcement that it was raising interest rates yet again and likely keeping them high for the foreseeable future.All three major US...
FE REPORT | 2023-05-05 00:00:00
The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has revised its CSE-50 index based on the performance of the listed companies.The revised index, which will be in effect from May 11, includes 14 new companies replacing the same number of companies from the...
Babul Barman | 2023-05-05 00:00:00
Midland Bank jumped 20.35 per cent in the outgoing week to Tk 13.60 on Wednesday as its earnings disclosure for 2022 held out hope for good returns on investment in the stock. Five weeks after the debut trading on the...
BERLIN, May 4 (AFP): German exports fell sharply in March compared to a month ago, a sign of fragility in Europe's biggest economy, which recently reported stagnating growth for the first quarter.Germany exported 129 billion euros' worth of goods in...
SAN FRANCISCO, May 4 (AFP): Microsoft on Thursday expanded public access to its generative artificial intelligence programmes, despite fears that tech firms are rushing ahead too quickly with potentially dangerous technology.The AI-enhanced features of the company's Bing search engine and...
The number of tenders opened in a single day in the electronic government procurement (e-GP) system registered a new record of 2,230 on Wednesday. Earlier the number was 1,508 in a single day.The e-GP system was introduced by the Central...
A delegation from the National Defence College (NDC), led by Air Vice Marshal Muhammad Kamrul Islam, visited the Headquarters of Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC at Chandra in Gazipur on Wednesday.The delegation members included NDC staff and course members as well...
FE REPORT | 2023-05-05 00:00:00
Banglalink, a leading mobile phone network operator in Bangladesh, has announced a strong performance in the first quarter of 2023 (Q1), maintaining its impressive growth momentum. The company's parent company, VEON, published its Q1 results on Thursday, revealing that its...
FE REPORT | 2023-05-05 00:00:00
The government has introduced a new policy which includes an export earning ceiling as a criterion for selecting commercially important persons (CIPs).The commerce ministry published a gazette notification in this regard recently.It has issued the new CIP (Export and Trade)...
FE REPORT | 2023-05-05 00:00:00
Speakers at a workshop underscored the need for a big push for a more caring urban vision as Bangladesh aims to attain middle- income status and tackle the challenges of climate change.Cities are either becoming refuge of the desperate or...
ATLANTA, May 04 (AP): Police on Wednesday evening arrested a man accused of opening fire inside the waiting room of an Atlanta medical practice, killing one woman and wounding four others earlier in the day.Authorities had swarmed the city's bustling...
ROME, May 04 (AP): Lazio kept Napoli from sealing the Serie A title for at least another day by beating Sassuolo 2-0 on Wednesday.The result means that Napoli needs a point at Udinese to win its first Italian league title...
PARIS, May 04 (AFP): Paris Saint-Germain have ordered extra security at the club's training ground and at the homes of Lionel Messi and Neymar after protests by fans angry over recent results at the Ligue 1 leaders, sources close to...
The Saudi Arabian government is preparing the most lucrative salary deal in the history of football to bring Lionel Messi to its Saudi Pro League this summer, according to British daily newspaper The Telegraph.Talks with Messi's representatives, led by his...
MANCHESTER, England, May 04 (AP): A new Premier League goals record for Erling Haaland and three more points for title-chasing Manchester City.The Norway striker has scored 35 times in his first season playing in English soccer's top division - surpassing...
Abahani Limited retained their top spot in Dhaka Premier League (DPL) with a 42-run win over Prime Bank Cricket Club in their second match of the super league phase at Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium in Narayanganj on Thursday, reports...
A bat, which is the only flying mammal, eating sweet Mahua flowers. The picture was taken from Sarugram village in Dhunot upazila of Bogura on Thursday — Focus Bangla
Two held with 12 gold bars at HSIAArmed Police Battalion (APBn) arrested two persons with 12 pieces of gold bars in two separate special operations at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Wednesday and on Thursday, reports BSS. The detainees...
NARAYANGANJ, May 04 (UNB): One man was killed and at least six others were injured in a fire that broke out at a re-rolling mill of Bhulta Gauchia area of Rupganj upazila in Narayanganj. The dead is Shankar, a worker...
THAKURGAON, May 04 (UNB): The body of a madrasha student, who went missing on Wednesday afternoon, was recovered from a maize field in Sadar upazila of Thakurgaon on Thursday morning. Md Murad Hossain (11) was son of Darul Islam of...
Two persons were killed in separate road accidents in Jhenaidah and Gopalganj districts on Thursday, reports BSS.Three persons, including two children, were killed and seven others injured in a collision between a battery-run van and a pickup in Kotchandpur upazila...
The maiden 'Boro cultivation' has been possible in a field located at Burirchar union under Barguna Sadar upazila in the country, reports BSS.Around 200 bighas of land in the area has been brought under Boro cultivation for the first time,...
Dheki, a wooden device for husking paddy to make rice or grinding other types of grains, was in common use even 15 to 20 years ago in rural Bangla. The traditionally used tool has now been technologically upgraded with its...
RAJSHAHI, May 04 (BSS): Packaging works have already been completed for sending the first consignment of mango to Italy from Bagha upazila of the district in the current season.On Wednesday evening, the mangoes were sent to Dhaka and those are...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-05-05 00:00:00
CHANDPUR, May 04: A staggeringly high number of fire incidents took place in Chandpur district in the past 16 months, causing many deaths and extensive damage to properties.Statistics show a total of 538 fire incidents occurred in Chandpur Sadar and...
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