CHATTOGRAM, Oct 01 (BSS): State Minister for ICT Junaid Ahmed Palak today said the new generation should be innovative and smart as well as entrepreneurs to play an important role in the society.He said the parents or teachers have inspired...
Light to moderate rain/ thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Monday), according to the Met...
Digital connectivity is the base of a Smart Bangladesh, said Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Mustafa Jabbar on Saturday, reports UNB.Smart Bangladesh will be built through the combination of digital connectivity and digital skills, the minister said while addressing...
Bangladesh Open University (BOU) Prof Dr Nahid Ferdousi, University of Asia Pacific Assistant Professor of Laws and Human Rights department Lokman Hussain, BUP Assistant Professor Moniruz Zaman, NSU Law department Chairman Barrister Arafat Hosen Khan, among others, attend a law...
Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) has rescued 13 crew of a lighter vessel after it sank partially in the Bay of Bengal on Saturday night, reports UNB.Media officer of the BCG Headquarters Lt. Commander Khandaker Munif Taqi on Sunday said a...
Bangladesh will celebrate World Children's Day with due fervor today (Monday) with the theme "Let's invest for children, build the future world".Besides celebrating the World Children's Day, the country will also observe Child Rights Week 2023 from October 2-October 8,...
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2023-10-02 00:00:00
A new act is set to be enacted for the comprehensive management of the integrated circuit (IC) named Rapid Pass -- which is already in use in the country's first metro rail. Rapid Pass is part of the government's move...
'Mujib: The Making of a Nation', the much-anticipated biopic of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, is all set to have the nationwide theatrical release on October 13, reports UNB.Master filmmaker Shyam Benegal's directorial film, a joint production...
FE REPORT | 2023-10-02 00:00:00
All ministries and departments will now have to account for budget implementation quarterly and report to government budget-management committee for review every three months to remedy lapses, sources say.The ministry of finance has issued such direction, incidentally against the backdrop...
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 01 (UNB): RAB arrested two more indigenous youths on Saturday accused of being involved in the kidnapping and murder of Shibli Sadiq Hridoy, a college student of Rauzan in Chattogram. The arrestees were identified as Uchingthoi Marma, 23...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a fugitive convict who was sentenced to death for committing crimes against humanity during the Liberation War from Dhaka's Savar on Saturday, reports UNB.The arrestee is Khan Rokonuzzaman (72) son of Mohabbat Ali...
The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has filed a supplementary charge sheet against nine people, including a Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader, in connection with the attack on former US Ambassador Marcia Bernicat's convoy in Dhaka's Mohammadpur area,...
Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal on Sunday said they want to take up the challenge of holding the next national election in a free and neutral manner despite the trust deficit prevailing among the public regarding elections, reports UNB."There...
BNP Standing Committee Member Abdul Moyeen Khan on Sunday warned that people will not leave streets until the government steps down, reports UNB.He said this while addressing a brief rally prior to a scheduled road march in the Bagar Bazar...
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said the government is taking preparations to hold a free, fair and neutral election as per the constitution, reports BSS.The minister made the remark while Japanese...
Wells Fargo said on Friday it had sold about $2 billion of its private equity investments as the bank aims to sharpen focus on its core businesses, reports Reuters.Lenders have been looking to improve efficiency and scale back less important...
TOKYO, Oct 1 (Reuters): Japan equity offerings have more than quadrupled in value this year, with investors encouraged by a surge in the Nikkei stock index to a 33-year high and signs that Japanese firms have begun to manage their...
RIYADH, Oct 01 (Xinhua): Saudi Arabia announced Saturday its preliminary budget statement for 2024 with an expected 1.9 per cent deficit of the GDP.The Saudi finance ministry projected total expenditures for fiscal 2024, which is identical to a calendar year...
SHANGHAI, Oct 01 (Reuters): Apple said on Saturday it has identified a few issues which can cause new iPhones to run warmer than expected, including a bug in the iOS 17 software which will be fixed in an upcoming update.After...
CHICAGO, Oct 01 (Reuters): Walmart said on Saturday that it will streamline job titles across its corporate staff, to ensure that it remains competitive."We're in the process of updating our approach to campus office jobs to ensure we remain competitive...
The 13th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of IIDFC Capital Limited (Merchant Bank) was held at the company's registered office in the city recently. Chairman of the company Syed M Altaf Hussain presided over the meeting. Members of the board of...
Janata Bank Limited began a 30-day foundation course for the officers of the bank at its Staff College in the city on Sunday. Managing Director and CEO of the bank Md Abdul Jabbar inaugurated the course as the chief guest....
A business meeting of General Manager's Office of Sonali Bank PLC was arranged at the Circuit House auditorium in Barishal city on Saturday. Managing Director and CEO of the bank Md Afzal Karim attended the meeting as the chief guest...
ICB Capital Management Limited unveiled its term investment plan at its head office in Dhaka on Sunday. Distinguished guests joined the programme included ICB Chairman Dr Md Kismatul Ahsan, Additional Secretary at Financial Institutions Division Amal Krishna Mandal, ICB Capital...
Bangladesh national cricket team all-rounder Mehedi Hasan Miraz has been reappointed as the 'Brand Ambassador of Walton' for the third consecutive time, says a press release.The local electronics giant renewed the contract with the young cricketer for the next two...
Md Ali Akhtar Hossain has joined the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) as the chief engineer recently, said a press release.Md Hossain, who was the Senior Additional Chief Engineer (Grade-2) of LGED Headquarters, has been given the current charge of...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-10-02 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Oct 01: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel, the first-ever river tunnel in the country, will usher in a new era of economic growth and advancement in the communication sector, Mahbubul Alam, president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of...
FE REPORT | 2023-10-02 00:00:00
Phoenix Finance and Investments endured a loss of Tk 2.23 billion in January-June this year due to high provisioning and shrinking income from the ailing stock market.The non-bank financial institution (NBFI) made a profit of Tk 1.66 million in the...
FE REPORT | 2023-10-02 00:00:00
The broad index of the Dhaka bourse on Sunday experienced a moderate decline as many investors liquidated stocks to bag profits from the stock price gains in the previous three sessions. Market operators said a section of investors had exerted...
BABUL BARMAN | 2023-10-02 00:00:00
Large-cap stocks have been dominating block board transactions since the regulator in November eased price restriction allowing buy-sell of shares at prices up to 10 per cent lower than the floor price on the platform. The same securities have seen...
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