Gold prices regained some ground on Monday, after dropping the most in three-and-a-half years in the previous session, as data out of China and the US disappointed speculators betting on Chinese demand and an interest rate cut by the Federal...
BRUSSELS, June 10 (Reuters): The EU will sign a contract on Tuesday to secure over 40 million doses of a preventative avian flu vaccine for 15 countries with the first shipments heading to Finland, EU officials said on Monday.The deal...
LONDON, June 10 (Reuters): Robusta coffee futures on ICE were marginally lower on Monday as the market consolidated below last week's record high with slow exports from Vietnam ensuring supplies remained tight.September robusta coffee fell 0.1 per cent to $4,123...
LONDON, June 10 (Reuters): Oil prices rose on Monday, buoyed by hopes of rising fuel demand this summer, though gains were capped by a strengthening of the dollar on receding expectations of imminent cuts to US interest rates.Goldman Sachs analysts...
Hasnat Abdul Hye | 2024-06-11 00:00:00
Except reduction in the rate of duty on chocolate there is a very little in the draft budget for the fiscal year 2024-2025 (FY25) that can be said to be a surprise. It was a foregone conclusion that the proposed...
MOHAMMAD MUFAZZAL | 2024-06-10 12:00:00
Block trades in assets in the portfolios of all mutual funds (MFs) managed by the country's largest private asset management company RACE will remain suspended until the regulatory body issues an order upon completing an investigation. The suspension order was...
WEMBLEY STADIUM, June 09 (BBC): The enduring image of Roberto Mancini and Gianluca Vialli embracing as Italy celebrated victory at Wembley Stadium on 11 July, 2021 will forever be etched in the minds of the nation.It was the culmination of...
ROME, June 09 (AFP): Yemaneberhan Crippa bagged Italy's sixth gold medal of the European championships when he won the half-marathon around the streets of Rome on Sunday in a home 1-2.The Ethiopian-born runner, who was adopted by an Italian couple...
OEIRAS, Portugal, Junr 09 (Reuters): Goals in each half by Luka Modric and Ante Budimir got Croatia a historic first win over Portugal in eight matches when they beat the hosts 2-1 in an international friendly on Saturday, as Cristiano...
TEXAS, June 09 (BBC): Teenage forward Endrick scored a stoppage-time winner as Brazil beat Mexico 3-2 in a Copa America warm-up match in Texas.The 17-year-old netted his third goal in as many appearances for Brazil as he headed in a...
England's T20 World Cup defence is already in danger after a damaging 36-run defeat by Australia in Barbados on Saturday, report agencies.England now will likely have to win their final two games against Oman and Namibia to have a chance...
PROVIDENCE, Guyana, June 09 (Agencies): Left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein's career-best figures of five for 11 decimated an inept Ugandan batting line-up as the West Indies romped to a 134-run victory in a Group C match of the T20 World Cup...
NEW YORK, June 09 (Agencies): Bangladesh hope that they will be able to put up a tough fight when they will take on South Africa in their second game of the T20 World Cup at the scenic Nassau County International...
GAZA, June 09 (BBC/Xinhua): The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza says an Israeli raid on a refugee camp - which led to the rescue of four hostages - killed 274 people including children and other civilians.On Saturday Israel's forces, backed...
Neil Ray | 2024-06-10 12:00:00
Very good looking and suave, he made a favourable impression on all who watched him speaking softly, never betraying impatience and anger. The high positions he graced and the personality he cultivated seemed to be made for each other. He...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Sylhet, Rajshahi, Dhaka and Chattogram divisions in the 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Monday), according to the Met Office. The...
A Dhaka court on Sunday placed Kawsar Ali, who allegedly shot his colleague Monirul Islam to death while on duty in Baridhara diplomatic zone, on a seven-day remand, reports UNB.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Shakil Ahmed passed the order when sub-inspector Md...
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized arms, ammunition, drugs and other contraband items worth Tk 1.57 billion (157.42 crore) during anti-smuggling drives across the country, especially in bordering areas in the month of May, reports UNB.During this period, the...
Health Minister Samanta Lal Sen on Sunday warned doctors' negligence of duty in the government hospitals will be tolerated, reports UNB.Already some physicians have been suspended in Sylhet as they were found absent in their workplaces, said the minister while...
Education Minister Mohibul Hassan Chowd-houry on Sunday said the posts of Vice-Chancellor (VC) of 29 private universities in the country is vacant, reports UNB.Besides, posts of 80 pro-vice chancellor and 35 treasurer of private universities are vacant, he said in...
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University (BSMRMU) Vice-Chancellor Rear Admiral Mohammad Musa, Independent University of Bangladesh Prof Dr Mizan R Khan, and BSMRMU Prof Dr Mohammad Nazir Hossain, among others, pose for a photo session after attending a seminar, marking...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-10 00:00:00
Owners of the compressed natural gas (CNG) filling stations in the country have demanded that their commission on the fuel sales be raised by Tk 5.10 per cubic metre or 63.75 per cent from existing Tk 8 per cubic metre.Bangladesh...
Chief of Army Staff General S M Shafiuddin Ahmed planting a Bakul sapling in Shaheed Moinul Road area of Dhaka Cantonment on Sunday, after inaugurating the Tree Plantation Programme 2024 of Bangladesh Army — ISPR
FE REPORT | 2024-06-10 00:00:00
Chamber Judge of the Supreme Court's Appellate Division on Sunday did not interfere in the High Court (HC) verdict that on June 5 declared illegal the government's decision of abolishing freedom fighter (FF) quota in class-one and class-two government jobs....
A view-exchange meeting of Awami League (AL) will be held at the party president Sheikh Hasina's political office in the city's Dhanmondi today (Monday), reports BSS.AL General Secretary Obaidul Quader said Dhaka city south and north units of AL and...
CHATTOGRAM, Jun 9 (UNB): Local activists of the Awami League (AL) snatched a handcuffed Jubo League (JL) member from police in the early hours of Sunday.He was arrested over his involvement in a factional clash in Anwara upazila on Friday...
CUMILLA, Jun 9 (UNB): A 50-year-old Bangladeshi man has been shot to death by members of the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along the Burichang border in Cumilla.The dead, Mohammad Anwar Hossain, was a resident of Mirpur village at Bakshimul...
Police say materials for making bombs have been found at a fish farm.They suspect the farm was being used as a militant hideout in Netrakona's Sadar upazila, reports bdnews24.com.Nearly 150 police personnel, alongside members of a bomb disposal unit from...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-10 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir termed on Sunday the proposed budget for the fiscal year (FY) 2024-2025 not only as anti-people but also anti-Bangladesh. He also said the government has no moral rights to give...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the looters were not punished during the BNP regime but Awami League will not spare anyone regardless of party affiliations for involvement in corruption.He said this while speaking at a joint...
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