It is, in fact, a rather big deal. Saikat, a member of the ICC Emerging panel, was named by the ICC in the 16-man umpiring panel for the quadrennial event, scheduled in India from October 05 to November 19, 2023.Saikat,...
Bangladesh earned its second consecutive victory in Pool A match of the 12-nation 19th Asian Games Men's Hockey, beating Uzbekistan by 4-2 goals at the Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium in Hangzhou on Saturday, report agencies.Earlier, Bangladesh beat Singapore by...
M Sabbir Hossain | 2023-10-01 00:00:00
Since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, economic growth for a society or a nation mostly came at the cost of the environment or without active consideration to preserve nature. The world was largely poor back then; limited capital, technology,...
Saint Martin's is a small island in the Bay of Bengal. It is the only coral island of Bangladesh, located on the southernmost tip of the country. Many of us know how valuable this island is to us for its...
The life expectancy of an average Bangladeshi is cut short by 6.8 years due to fine particle air pollution, according to a recent piece of news. The report has been composed on the basis of the Air Quality Life Index...
Shihab Sarkar | 2023-10-01 00:00:00
In spite of its spectacular development in many sectors, notably communication, Dhaka still remains plagued with scores of problems. Most of those are too raw and rudimentary to befit the declared goals of this city. Given the state of its...
Asjadul Kibria | 2023-10-01 00:00:00
Within five months, World Trade Organization (WTO) members will meet at the highest-level decision-making summit in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It will be the 13th ministerial conference (MC13) of the multilateral trade-rule-making organisation. Preparations...
Despite all the hoopla about how Dhaka city's traffic situation is improving thanks to the introduction of metro rail and projects such as the Dhaka Elevated Expressway, these measures are not truly making a dent in the horrendous traffic jams...
Mohd Jamil Hossain | 2023-10-01 00:00:00
In the complex world of finance, where numbers rule and data drive decisions, there is an intangible factor that holds immeasurable value. This is reputation. The banking industry, often seen as the bedrock of global economies, is no stranger to...
WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (AFP): The United States urged Belgrade to pull its forces back from the border with Kosovo on Friday after detecting what it called an "unprecedented" Serbian military build-up.Serbia deployed sophisticated tanks and artillery on the frontier after...
WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuters): Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jai-shankar said on Friday there was a "climate of violence" and an "atmosphere of intimidation" against Indian diplomats in Canada, where the presence of Sikh separatist groups has frustrated New Delhi."Because there...
BRATISLAVA, Sept 30 (AFP): Slovaks voted on Saturday in a tight early election seen as key to whether the country will keep supporting neighbouring Ukraine after a campaign marked by disinformation.Polling stations across the EU and NATO member of 5.4...
MALÉ, Maldives, Sept 30 (AFP): The Maldives voted Saturday to decide its next president in an election seen as a referendum on whether to hitch its fortunes to China or India, both vying for influence in the tropical paradise.President Ibrahim...
Fishermen sitting idle after throwing fishing nets in the Kocha River in Kawkhali upazila of Pirojpur district. The photo was taken on Saturday — Focus Bangla
MAGURA, Sep 30 (UNB): Body of a woman was recovered from a pond of a school in Sadar upazila of Magura district on Saturday.The deceased was Rubiya Begum, 55, wife of Kawsar Ali Sheikh of Bhaina village of the upazila.Locals...
FENI, Sep 30 (UNB): The bodies of two workers were recovered from a septic tank of an under-construction building in Chhagalnaiya upazila of Feni district on Saturday.The deceased were Mayeen Uddin, 25, son of Serajul Hoque of Khagrachhari district, and...
RAJSHAHI, Sept 30 (BSS): Prospect of enriching underground water through managed aquifer recharge (MAR) is very bright in the drought-prone Barind area where the underground level is declining gradually.MAR is being promoted in the high Barind area to halt the...
RAJSHAHI, Sept 30 (BSS): Speakers at a discussion unequivocally called for ensuring education, health care, equal rights, safety and security for every girl child besides stopping child marriage and all sorts of violence against them. Ensuring equal rights to the...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-10-01 00:00:00
CHANDPUR, Sept 30: Villagers of Rupsha Paschim, Ramdasherbagh and Anandabazar have been suffering much for a long time due to the deplorable condition of the two-km kutcha road in Rupsha Uttar Union of Faridganj Upazila in Chandpur district.People including school,...
Teesta River flowing over the danger level as river erosion continues in the Khitabkha area in Gharialdanga union in Rajarhat upazila of Kurigram district on Saturday — Focus Bangla
COMMUNITY BANK HOLDS 44TH BOARD MEETINGThe 44th Board Meeting of Community Bank Bangladesh Limited was held at the Police Headquarters recently. The meeting was chaired by Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun, Inspector General of Police and Chairman of the bank. At the...
BEIJING, Sept 30 (Reuters): China's factory activity expanded for the first time in six months in September, an official survey showed on Saturday, adding to a run of indicators suggesting the world's second-largest economy has begun to bottom out.The purchasing...
MINISTER-MYONE OPENS MEGA SHOWROOM at SAVAR Local electronics company Minister-MyOne Group has opened its Mega Showroom in Yunus Ali Tower at Savar Bazar Road recently. State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr. Enamur Rahman inaugurated the showroom as the...
NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters): Surging bond yields are rattling US stocks, and some investors worry the richly valued shares of giant technology and growth companies may be another weak spot.Seven megacap stocks-Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Nvidia, Tesla and Meta...
Social Islami Bank has opened five sub-branches through a virtual platform from its head office recently. Zafar Alam, Managing Director and CEO, inaugurated the sub-branches while Mohammad Forkanullah, Deputy Managing Director, presided over the event. The sub-branches are Nazipur Sub-branch...
Nike shares climbed as much as 11 per cent on Friday as the company further trimmed its inventory ahead of the all-important holiday shopping season and forecast improved second-quarter gross margin due to fewer discounts, reports Reuters.The world's largest sportswear...
Southeast Bank Training Institute organised a two-day in-house training programme titled "Agent banking operation of SEBL" wherein agent partners and agent staffs from different agent outlets joined as participants. Nuruddin Md. Sadeque Hossain, managing director of Southeast Bank, after the...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2023-10-01 00:00:00
ICB Capital Management has designed an investment product, in which individuals, institutions, and registered funds will be able to inject money to get, as it has forecast, an annual return of more than 8 per cent. Anyone willing to make...
LONDON, Sept 30 (Reuters): Global production of primary aluminium hit an all-time high in August, with the world's smelters running at an annualised rate of 71.2 million tonnes.It was the second consecutive month that run-rates were above the 70-million tonne...
Huawei Technologies is building a commodities team to hedge and trade metals and energy products, according to the Chinese technology company's job posts on professional social network LinkedIn, reports Reuters.The company was looking for a commodity trader and a commodity...
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