SEOUL, Oct 14 (Reuters): North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile into the sea and hundreds of artillery rounds near the border with the South on Friday, South Korea's military said, the latest military activity by the nuclear-armed country amid...
British Prime Minister Liz Truss fired her finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng on Friday, the BBC reported, shortly before she is expected to scrap parts of his economic package in a bid to survive the market and political turmoil gripping the...
CAROLINA, Oct 14 (Reuters): Five people including an off-duty police officer were shot dead in the North Carolina capital of Raleigh on Thursday, triggering a massive manhunt that shut down part of city for hours and resulted in the arrest...
Many of us may not know that dark chocolate is loaded with nutrients that can positively affect your health. Made from the seed of the cacao tree, it is one of the best sources of antioxidants you can find. Studies...
Television has become a part of our daily lives. People of all ages watch it every day. Some television programmes are available on platforms like YouTube and they can be watched at any time. TV programmes are not only entertaining...
Job aspirants have long been demanding the extension of age limit for entry-level jobs up to 35 years from 30 years. Recently, the demand has come to the fore again. Many experts do agree with it. In my view, there...
Tanim Asjad | 2022-10-15 00:00:00
Following the reversal suffered due to the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, the postal service improved significantly in its quality across the world in 2021. It is a general finding of the 2022 Postal Development Report, released by the Universal Postal...
Syed Mansur Hashim | 2022-10-15 00:00:00
Remittance inflow has hit a seven-month low. The country received $1.54 billion in September, which is a 25 per cent drop from that of the preceding month. This is a trend that has been going on for some time now....
At present, Bangladesh's development efforts are zeroed in on joining the club of middle income economies by 2026 and the developed ones by 2041. For obvious reasons, huge investments would have to be mobilised for the purpose. According to the...
Hasnat M Alamgir | 2022-10-15 00:00:00
Injuries-intentional or unintentional-when serious in nature are life-altering conditions. Great improvements have been made in high-income countries in reducing morbidity and mortality following severe injuries arising from violence, traffic accidents, or occupational hazards. While higher life expectancy and improved quality...
ARAFAT ARA | 2022-10-14 12:00:00
Bangladeshi workers are expected to find jobs in Brunei through state-owned recruitment agency in a bid to check existing irregular migration and human trafficking there.Bangladesh and Brunei will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to this effect on Sunday in...
FE REPORT | 2022-10-14 00:00:00
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) is set to host "SAFA International Conference 2022" on October 15 at Sonargaon Hotel in the capital. The theme for this year's International Conference of South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) is...
FE REPORT | 2022-10-14 00:00:00
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has earned Tk 15.63 billion in the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year (FY 2022-23), which is the highest-ever quarterly income in its history. Managing Director and CEO Md. Zahid Hossain revealed the Q1 revenue...
Bishwa Ijtema, billed as the second largest congregation of Muslims after Hajj, will be held in two phases from January 13 next year, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Thursday, reports UNB.The first phase of the Ijtema will be...
FE REPORT | 2022-10-14 00:00:00
German Ambassador in Bangladesh Achim Tröster on Thursday said like some other European Union (EU) countries, Germany is also concerned over the recent political violence in Bangladesh.Stressing on political stability he opined that ensuring conducive business environment is a must...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2022-10-14 00:00:00
Twelve jeeps and cars were purchased for monitoring work of a disaster-related project, but those went for private use by high-ups not involved with the task, an official audit finds among other wrongs in disaster relief.The project office had not...
FE REPORT | 2022-10-14 00:00:00
Dhaka Nagar Paribahan was launched on two new routes in the city on Thursday, with brand-new buses under the green cluster of the bus route franchise (BRF).The new routes were opened nearly 10 months after inaugurating the first pilot route...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the Bangladesh Army to serve the country with professional efficiency, dutifulness and integrity by remaining loyal to the leadership as well as being imbued with the spirit of the War of Liberation and...
YASIR WARDAD | 2022-10-14 00:00:00
Bangladesh is going to appropriate new cropping patterns for its agro-ecological zones to boost rice output by 3.3-million tonnes and cut edible-oil imports by 50 per cent within 2025.New methods will include oilseeds as newly developed high-yielding and hybrid varieties...
Stocks end nearly flat in seesaw trade Stocks seesawed on Thursday, ending the week's last session nearly flat as investors booked quick gains from sector-specific issues. As investors were active from both sides of the trading fence, the turnover on...
MONIRA MUNNI | 2022-10-14 00:00:00
The apex apparel body, BGMEA, has taken an initiative to develop a digital database on ESG (environment, social and governance) to help achieve its 20 sustainable strategic goals by 2030.Of the 20 goals, seven are related to environment and governance...
FE REPORT | 2022-10-14 00:00:00
Despite sensitivities and worries among some, China is "very positive" about funding the Teesta river-management project in northern Bangladesh, says the Chinese envoy after a spot inspection of its necessity. Chinese Ambassador in Dhaka Li Jiming Thursday said at a...
Bangladesh has joined 142 other countries to vote for a resolution at the United Nations General Assembly to condemn Russia's attempted annexation of four Ukrainian areas, report agencies.In New York, three-quarters of the 193-member General Assembly - 143 countries -...
Eight more dengue patients died in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising this year's death toll from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 83, report agencies.This is the highest death toll from dengue in a single day this year.During this...
FE REPORT | 2022-10-14 00:00:00
In an unprecedented turn of events, the energy regulator finally keeps the bulk electricity tariffs unchanged, as it found the hike proposal skipped the information on government subsidy. Bangladesh Power Development Board ( BPDB) received around Tk 170 billion as...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lightning flashes is likely to occur at many places over Rajshahi, Mymensingh & Sylhet divisions until 6:00 pm today (Friday), according to Met office.The country's maximum temperature on Thursday...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested two suspected members of an organised theft gang along with two stolen microbuses from the capital's Hatirjheel area, reports UNBThe arrestees are Md Anwar Hossain, 42, son of late Rahim Uddin of Birganj upazila...
FE REPORT | 2022-10-14 00:00:00
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested an absconding woman in a drug-related case in the city's Rampura area. The arrestee was identified as Parvin (26).Commander of RAB-3 Lieutenant Colonel Arif Mohiuddin Ahmed disclosed it on Thursday.He said on a tip-off,...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-10-14 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Oct 13: River police have recovered the bodies of 4 sailors who went missing after a fishing vessel named 'FV Magferat' capsized in the Icha-nagar area of the Karnaphuli River. The deceased were identified as Faruk Bin Abdullah, captain...
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