Syed Fattahul Alim | 2023-09-19 00:00:00
The operators of the essentials market do not seem to have responded to the commerce minister's directive in the expected way. For the prices of three essential commodities, namely, potato, the local variety of onion and egg were fixed at...
Shihab Sarkar | 2023-09-19 00:00:00
Few local bicycle manufacturers could think in the recent times that the industry would fall on such a phase of adversities. Disheartening reports keep pouring in from trading circles as well. To speak in brief, both the local bicycle manufacturers...
An initiative is reportedly underway to amend the capital city's detailed area plan (DAP). Approved only a year before, the DAP could not be what it ought to have been because of the undesirable transformation already brought about illegally to...
Md. Tajul Islam | 2023-09-19 00:00:00
Pricing is a fundamental element of any business strategy, playing a pivotal role in determining a company's success or failure. It's not merely about assigning a number to a product or service; pricing is a complex and strategic decision that...
Mohammed Abdullah Jahir | 2023-09-19 00:00:00
A modern port is one which handles only containers not the bulk cargoes. This means that the port only discharges, loads, receives, and dispatches containers but not the bulk goods. A port always needs to try to improve the container...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-18 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) reshuffled the existing mobile data plans to ensure customers' benefits from the packages.The regulator said the three-day mobile internet package was discontinued, but the customers now have the option to enjoy it for a...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2023-09-18 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 17: Singapore has shown interest to build the Chittagong Port Bay Terminal. The country wants to operate the terminal for next 30 years after building it. Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) Chairman Rear Admiral Mohammad Sohail said, "Many countries...
Some 12,970 people have registered to join the universal pension scheme as of today, that marks a month since the launching of the program on August 17, reports UNB.The National Pension Authority (NPA) termed it 'a good response' and emphasized...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-18 00:00:00
Prices of onions, eggs and edible oils started declining, but sugar and potato prices remained stuck to their previous highs defying the government-fixed rate by a large margin.The government on Thursday last week fixed the maximum retail price of potatoes...
COLOMBO, Sept 17 (AFP): Pace bowler Mohammed Siraj returned figures of 6-21 to lead India's rout of Sri Lanka by 10 wickets as they clinched their eighth Asia Cup title on Sunday.Siraj got four wickets in one over to help...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-18 00:00:00
Different land-related services at field level are being closely monitored by a dashboard, Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury said on Sunday."Strict measures will be taken against harassment of people following the monitoring of field-level activities through the dashboard," the minister noted....
FE Report | 2023-09-18 00:00:00
Hurdles in accessing duty-free raw materials, a high tariff structure for domestic import-competing sectors, low quality and a lack of standards in the domestic market, among other factors, have been impeding the country's export diversification to the European Union (EU),...
SAJIBUR RAHMAN | 2023-09-18 00:00:00
Default loans trapped under toils of law continue swelling, amounting to Tk 1.78 trillion up till last fiscal end, giving economists to feel a lack effective lending and recovery efforts. Latest situation is deemed much worse with the officially counted...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN | 2023-09-18 00:00:00
Uncertainty hovers over clearing oil-import bills to foreign suppliers over again within a couple of months of the previous payment hiccup amid persistent dollar dearth facing Bangladesh petroleum corporation, said sources.Most of the petroleum-oil suppliers to Bangladesh have become upset...
Another light earthquake jolted parts of Dhaka on Sunday, just six days after a mild tremor, reports UNB.The earthquake, measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale, was felt at 12:49 pm and it lasted only a few seconds, according to a...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-18 00:00:00
The IRIDP-3 Social Impact Sukuk has become eligible for trading at negotiated prices on the exchanges, Bangladesh Bank (BB) said on Sunday. From now on, the Sukuk-holders can bargain for higher prices considering the time-value of money or stubbornly higher...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-18 00:00:00
A total of 3,122 new dengue cases were reported in 24 hours till Sunday morning, the highest number of patients hospitalized in a day with the mosquito-borne disease this year.Of the latest cases of hospitalisation, 849 patients were admitted to...
JUBAIR HASAN | 2023-09-18 00:00:00
Curtailing high-powered money supply in the economy now comes under government consideration as a means to contain inflation as consumer woes compound amid steep commodity prices, sources say. Bangladesh Bank has switched over its policy on injection of high-powered or...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka for New York on Sunday morning to attend the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), reports UNB.A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the prime minister and her entourage departed...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Dhaka, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Sunday), according to the Met Office.The highest...
NARAYANGANJ, Sept 17 (UNB): A Narayanganj court on Sunday convicted a man and sentenced him to death for killing a child after rape in 2021.The condemned convict is identified as Mosharraf, son of Abdur Rahman of Kendua upazila in Netrakona...
Bangladesh reported 9 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours until Sunday morning, reports UNB.With the new numbers, the country's total Covid-19 caseload rose to 2,045,602, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).The official death toll from the disease...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-18 00:00:00
A Dhaka court on Sunday allowed the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to produce an official of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and two officials of Royal Canadian Mounted Police as witnesses in the Niko graft case. The officials are Debra LaPrevotte...
The Career and Placement Center (CPC) of North South University (NSU) organised an event on 'The Pharma Troopers: Set up your career in the pharma industry' on the university campus in the city on Sunday to build career in the...
Major General Abdul Rahman Al Nasr, deputy chief of staff of Qatar armed forces, paid courtesy call on Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed at the Army Headquarters in the city on Sunday — ISPR
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2023-09-18 00:00:00
Opening of the country's first dedicated bus corridor from Gazipur to Airport is unlikely to be possible before the upcoming general election, as expected by the government, due to complexities in selecting a company to procure buses for its operation.Moreover,...
Opposition Leader in Parliament and Jatiya Party chief patron Begum Raushon Ershad on Sunday demanded urgent government measures for dengue prevention as the disease is taking a dangerous turn, reports BSS.In a statement, she said dengue outbreak in Bangladesh has...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-18 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) vice-chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu on Sunday called upon the people to free the country from the clutches of the government. "This government remains in power by force. The country should be freed from them (the government)," he...
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