Sommilito Garments Sramik Federation formed a human chain in front of the Jatiya Press Club in the city on Friday, demanding TK 23,000 as minimum wage for the workers — Focus Bangla
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2023-05-06 00:00:00
The admission test for the BBA undergraduate programme under the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) at Dhaka University (DU) was held on Friday.The test for the 2022-23 academic session was held from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm, reads a press...
FE REPORT | 2023-05-06 00:00:00
The High Court (HC) has identified three categories of individuals who may be subject to legal proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act in cheque dishonour cases involving companies. The section addresses instances where cheques are dishonoured due...
Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU), a specialized unit of Bangladesh Police, have arrested three suspected members of banned militant outfit 'Ansar Al Islam' from Noakhali and Cumilla, reports UNB. Tipped off, a special team of ATU conducted a drive at Atiakandi Baparibari...
Islami Muktijoddha Parishad President Shahidul Islam Kabir urged the government to set price of edible oil at Tk 150 per liter by keeping consistency with the international market once needed to subsidize. He made the demand while addressing a session...
FARIDPUR, May 05 (UNB): Police arrested four people, including a local union parishad chairman, early Friday for attacking UNO and others over a piece of land acquired for a government housing project in Faridpur's Madhukhali upazila on Thursday.Among the arrestees,...
Bangladesh Khilafat Andolan formed a human chain in front of the National Press Club in the city on Friday, marking the 5th May International Doppa Day Celebrations — Focus Bangla
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government has been working constantly to build a non-toxic state structure, reports BSS."The government is not making the state-structure toxic...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday has criticised the government for its alleged lack of planning to protect the country's environment from the adverse effects of global climate change, reports UNB.At a seminar titled 'Climate Change: Bangladesh...
HONG KONG/SYDNEY, May 5 (Reuters): China's largest express delivery company SF Holding Co Ltd plans to raise up to $3 billion in a second listing in Hong Kong as soon as later this year, in what would be one of...
Shares of Johnson & Johnson's consumer-health spinoff Kenvue jumped 22 per cent on Thursday after its market debut on the New York Stock Exchange, making it the biggest US IPO in more than a year, reports CNBC. The new company's...
Global equity funds suffered massive outflows in the week to May 3, hit by weak economic data and worries over a recession as investors were fretted about the likelihood of interest rates staying higher for an extended period, reports Reuters.According...
FE REPORT | 2023-05-06 00:00:00
Shares of Heidelberg Cement Bangladesh jumped nearly 30 per cent in the outgoing week to Wednesday, making it to the top of the weekly gainers' list, as the company returned to profit in the first quarter of 2023.Following the news...
FE REPORT | 2023-05-06 00:00:00
Stocks saw a moderate correction in the outgoing week, snapping a four-week winning streak, as cautious investors opted for profit-booking on quick-gaining shares.Market experts said investors preferred to realize some gains as well as rebalance their portfolios based on the...
Gold prices beat a fast retreat on Friday after above-forecast US payrolls data that could potentially see the Federal Reserve keeping interest rates high for longer than expected, reports Reuters. Spot gold lost nearly 2.0 per cent to $2,011.19 per...
Oil prices rose on Friday but were poised for a third straight week of losses after markets registered dramatic drops on fears of a weakening US economy and slowing Chinese demand, reports Reuters. Brent crude rose $1.88, or 2.6 per...
FRANKFURT, Germany, May 5 (AFP): Industrial orders at German factories saw their biggest fall in March since the outbreak of the Covid pandemic in 2020, data showed Friday, the latest sign that Europe's biggest economy is facing a steep downturn.New...
CHATTOGRAM, May 5 (UNB): A ship carrying record numbers of reconditioned vehicles imported from Japan and Singapore has arrived at the Chattogram port recently.The Malaysian flag carrier 'MV Malaysia Star' carrying 1265 reconditioned vehicles berthed at the port's Jetty No...
Biman Flight Catering Centre (BFCC) will supply foods to EgyptAir, reports UNB. "We have already had an understanding with BFCC that it will supply necessary foods to the Egyptian national flag carrier," said Farhad Hossain, executive director and chief operating...
LONDON, May 5 (AFP): British Airways (BA) parent group IAG said Friday that it slashed losses in the first quarter of the year, helped by "strong" demand from holidaymakers as the Covid recovery continued.Net losses totalled 87 million euros ($96...
The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) organised a grand reception programme for the 20 newly-qualified Cost and Management Accountants (CMAs), who passed in the CMA January 2023 Examination, on Wednesday at its Ruhul Quddus Auditorium, Nilkhet,...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2023-05-06 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, May 05: Prices of daily essential items are silently but steadily increasing in Chattogram's kitchen markets, leaving buyers struggling with uncontrolled inflation. Traders raised prices just before Eid and have continued to hike them daily, according to buyers. The...
BRIGHTON, United Kingdom, May 05 (AFP): Brighton gained sweet revenge on Thursday for their defeat by Manchester United in the FA Cup semi-finals, with Alexis Mac Allister converting a 99th-minute penalty to dent the visitors' Champions League hopes.Classy Brighton dominated...
Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul has been ruled out of the rest of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season and India's World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia after he said on Friday he would undergo surgery on his...
BERLIN, May 05 (AFP): After returning to the top of the table, title hopefuls Bayern Munich turn their focus to their traditional whipping boys Werder Bremen on Saturday.One point clear of Borussia Dortmund, Bayern can guarantee an historic 11th straight...
Brazilian forward Dorielton and his compatriot Miguel Figueira struck twice each as defending champions Bashundhara Kings maintained winning run in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) football thrashing Bangladesh Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra by 4-0 goals held on Friday, reports BSS.Held...
SAITAMA, Japan, May 05 (AFP): Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal will not allow Lionel Messi transfer talk to derail their bid to retain the Asian Champions League title on Saturday, coach Ramon Diaz told reporters.The World Cup-winning Argentine has been linked...
CAPE TOWN, May 05 (Reuters): Australia travel to South Africa for an eight-match white-ball tour this year, including three Twenty20 matches and five one-day internationals (ODIs) in preparation for the 50-over World Cup in India, officials confirmed on Friday.The T20...
MADRID, May 05 (Reuters): Aryna Sabalenka said she was relishing the challenge of playing Iga Swiatek in Saturday's Madrid Open final, with revenge on her mind having lost to the world number one in the Stuttgart title clash last month.Swiatek...
PARIS, May 05 (Reuters): Paris St Germain manager Christophe Galtier said he had nothing to do with the club's decision to suspend Lionel Messi while he also condemned the Ligue 1 side's fans for staging protests outside Neymar's house.French media...
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