REZAUL KARIM | 2024-03-22 00:00:00
The government has made a move to prepare a list of renowned international suppliers for ensuring smooth supply of key essential products in the market to face any crisis or price spiral in future.To this effect, the commerce ministry is...
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2024-03-22 00:00:00
The nightmare project to develop the first BRT corridor from Gazipur to Airport is now facing legal complication over a bus-purchase tender as a Chinese bidder complained against its cancellation.Sources said Zhongtong Bus Holding Company Ltd continued to lodge complaints...
Asjadul Kibria | 2024-03-22 00:00:00
The Quran, the final revealed book, is the only holy book for the Muslims to follow. In other words, the sacred book instructs Muslims how to live a successful life, as per the ordaining of Islam. It helps them transform...
Syed Badrul Ahsan | 2024-03-22 00:00:00
Nothing breaks the heart so much as the tears of a young woman suddenly bereft of her husband. Nothing leaves a gash in the soul as much as the repressed suffering of a woman who loses her partner in a...
Nilratan Halder | 2024-03-22 00:00:00
People and places seem to develop a symbiotic relationship. This happened for millennia until colonial powers in Europe embarked on expeditions in the 15th and 16th centuries for exploration and exploitation of lands and their peoples in Americas, Asia and...
IFTEKHARUL ISLAM | 2024-03-21 00:00:00
As Ramadan approaches, a special atmosphere of spirituality and anticipation fills the air. Alongside the customary fasting and prayers, there's a unique tradition observed during this blessed month: a rise in electronics purchases in preparation for Eid al-Fitr. Businesses capitalise...
ZANJABIL MASHKURA | 2024-03-21 00:00:00
On every arrival, Ramadan brings blessings, compassion and joy among the believers. By the grace of Allah, any act of obedience during this holy month of fasting is immensely valuable, as the rewards for good deeds get multiplied. That is...
NOWSHABA ACHAL | 2024-03-21 00:00:00
Ramadan is a holy month of spiritual reflection. A central practice throughout this month that emphasises discipline, compassion, and appreciation is fasting from sunrise to sunset. Around the world, different countries have distinct Sehri and Iftar traditions. With a growing...
MEHENAZ SULTANA TISHA | 2024-03-21 00:00:00
"Ramadan away from parents" - many of us are at the stage of life where our Facebook feed keeps showing shared posts with this caption. Ramadan peeks at us again, invoking homesickness and a yearning for iftar made with mother's...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN | 2024-03-21 00:00:00
The government has backtracked again on its earlier decision to disconnect the illegal handsets from the mobile-phone network much to the frustration of the local manufacturers and assemblers.The telecom ministry at a recent high-level meeting took the decision, meeting sources...
BABUL BARMAN | 2024-03-21 00:00:00
Listed multinational companies' consistent business performance seems to have not been enough to keep foreign investors with them, let alone draw more foreign money. The reason is whimsical policies of the market regulator. When it comes to investing in stocks...
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2024-03-21 00:00:00
Sexual harassment has always been abhorred in a civilised society. When it happens within the hallowed halls of learning where one would expect maturity and impeccable behaviour to shine from future leaders, it is even more abhorrent and unacceptable. Just...
CAF Dowlah | 2024-03-21 00:00:00
Since Hamas orchestrated an unexpected but highly sophisticated attack on Israel on October 7 last year, which allegedly resulted in the deaths of at least 1,139 people and the capture of around 240 others, Israel has launched a relentless and...
DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2024-03-20 00:00:00
Startups begin floating as multibillion-dollar semiconductor industry beacons Bangladesh having umpteen engineers coming out from nearly 95 educational institutions, pioneers say, as global economic powers scramble for sourcing chips.Industry data show around 25,000 Electrical and Electronics Engineers and Computer Engineers...
MIR MOSTAFIZUR RAHAMAN FROM MONGLA | 2024-03-20 00:00:00
Mongla Port, the second largest seaport in the country, is expected to do better business after the completion of a series of dredging projects that would facilitate commercial vessels entering the jetty smoothly. The latest development is that the maintenance...
Zanjabil Mashkura | 2024-03-20 00:00:00
Imagine it is 3 in the morning, and your stomach is craving that sandwich you had last week at a restaurant with your friends. What would you do? Foodpanda is closed, and then your refrigerator becomes your dearest yearning. As...
Md. Abdul Mukit | 2024-03-20 00:00:00
Ramadan has come with heavenly blessings to us once again, and along with spiritual development, youth can take this opportunity to realise their fitness goals, too. Healthy adults in our Muslim community perform 13-plus hours of fasting, which, in fitness...
REZAUL KARIM | 2024-03-19 00:00:00
The government looks to adopt the "One Village, One Product" (Ekti Gram, Ekti Ponno) strategy for branding Bangladeshi handicrafts at home and abroad, according to sources.It has already declared handicrafts the product of 2024 to highlight the role of women...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2024-03-19 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Mar 18: Law enforcers from various corners were reportedly trying to take action against the Somalian pirates to rescue the abducted seamen of Bangladeshi flag carrier-ship MV Abdullah.However, SR Shipping, a concern of KSRM Group and the owner of...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2024-03-19 00:00:00
Years of non-payment by Sea Pearl Beach Resort & Spa to the state-run Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) against bonds worth Tk 3.25 billion has led to a legal tussle between the parties. To help recover the money, the securities...
Babul Barman and Farhan Fardaus | 2024-03-19 00:00:00
Although the prime index of the Dhaka bourse plummeted 70 points, or 1.17 per cent, the market cap surged by Tk 277 billion or 4 per cent on Monday, from the day before. Analysts described the data as "unusual" and...
Fahmida Khatun, Mustafizur Rahman, Khondaker Golam Moazzem, Towfiqul Islam Khan, Muntaseer Kamal, and Syed Yusuf Saadat | 2024-03-19 00:00:00
The national budget for FY2024-25 (FY25) will be the first budget prepared by the incumbent government. It will also be prepared under new leadership at the Ministry of Finance. The budget for FY25 is going to be placed before the...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2024-03-19 00:00:00
The maritime vessel named MV Abdullah that was hijacked by Somali pirates on Tuesday last week from the high seas in the Indian Ocean is learnt to have been changing its position keeping close to the Somali coast. The crew...
GULAM RABBANI | 2024-03-18 00:00:00
Having a single runway is being considered a big barrier to maximise the potentiality of the third terminal at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the capital.Although there is a need to build a new independent runway at the HSIA,...
SYFUL ISLAM | 2024-03-18 00:00:00
Air-freight charge for haulage from Dhaka to European destinations gets costlier amid increased pressure and capacity constraint as seaborne trade remains insecure, officials say.Exporters bear the brunt of further export-cost rise in March and additional hassles for having to carry...
Fazal M Kamal | 2024-03-18 00:00:00
Standing on the arch of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, to commemorate the 59th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, Kamala Harris said she felt compelled to begin her remarks by addressing the deteriorating humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza.“People in Gaza...
Neil Ray | 2024-03-18 00:00:00
Sex crimes have all the making of an epidemic in the country. Not a single day passes without a report on sexual predatoriness from some corner of this land that emerged independent at the cost of the ultimate dishonour of...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2024-03-18 00:00:00
Despite the existence of a government programme, titled, 'National Plan of Action on Elimination of Child Labour 2021-25',eliminating the scourge of child labour from society does not seem to be as easy as some in the government would have us...
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2024-03-17 00:00:00
Kidney disease is a growing concern worldwide, and Bangladesh is no exception. Last Thursday, Bangladesh featured among the countries that participated in the World Kidney Day awareness programme. Its theme 'Kidney Health for All - Advancing Equitable Access to Care...
Asjadul Kibria | 2024-03-17 00:00:00
As the holy month of Ramadan commences, it is marked by a price surge and a subsequent rise in inflation. The prices of essentials, which began their upward trend before the start of the month, have now reached a record...
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