Muhammad Zamir | 2022-09-19 00:00:00
The United Kingdom over the last few evolving days has demonstrated that nothing is permanent. We have witnessed the end of an era and moment of history. This dynamic has underlined that life is a relay race where the baton...
LONDON, Sept 17 (UNB): Leader of the Opposition and Head of the Labour Party Sir Keir Starmer on Saturday said 'Bangladesh and the UK are bound by excellent ties and further reinforced by the British-Bangladesh diaspora'. He observed this during...
JUBAIR HASAN | 2022-09-18 00:00:00
Following the inauguration of dream project Padma Bridge on June 26, 2022, passenger launch service connecting the southern districts suffered a big jolt. Yet the owners of launches were hopeful that initial euphoria over their business would gradually return to...
The UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will hold its 128th session during September 19-28 to review 696 cases from 21 countries, reports UNB.The Group of five independent experts will also review allegations received concerning acts tantamountto enforced...
FE ReportCommercial banks and mobile financial services (MFSs) have been urged to popularise personal retail accounts (PRA) among small and micro merchants and service providers to deepen financial inclusion in the country.The banks and MFSs should come up with innovative...
FE REPORT | 2022-09-18 00:00:00
Commerce minister Tipu Munshi on Saturday said the government is working hard to achieve $100-billion shipments by the year 2026."We're working on how to reach $100-billion exports by 2026", he told a 'Meet the Press' organised by the Overseas Correspondents...
Good cos' listing to prop up capital marketThe capital market won't see significant development unless fundamentally good companies are listed on the stock market, experts said at a roundtable on Saturday. Page 9SCO urges 'balance' in climate approachLeaders of the...
FHM Humayan Kabir | 2022-09-18 00:00:00
The World Bank (WB) has issued a cautious note on its funding to Bangladesh as some slow-moving projects with repeated time-and cost-overrun dissatisfied the global lender, officials said on Saturday.They said the WB wanted the implementation agencies to complete the...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2022-09-18 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) is set to introduce a new provision of determining the management fees of mutual funds (MFs) very soon.As per the latest provision, the management fees for managing MFs will be determined based on...
The government will start inoculating children aged between 5 to 11 years against Covid-19 in districts and upazilas from October 11, reports UNB.A total of 2,26,38,737 children across the country will be brought under the vaccination campaign, said Dr Md...
Reiterating Bangladesh's stand to solve issues with Myanmar peacefully, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said on Saturday Bangladesh hoped that Myanmar would realise their mistake and refrain from doing anything in future that impeded bilateral relations, reports BSS."As we do...
SAJIBUR RAHMAN | 2022-09-18 00:00:00
A record number of both Bangladeshi public and private banks are currently in peril of unprecedented cyber-attacks mainly for their indifference and fragile cyber-security systems, prompting experts to suggest immediate action, sources say.Stakeholders and experts say a large percentage of...
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2022-09-18 00:00:00
Bangladesh and Bhutan have approved a transit traffic protocol that was earlier drafted to provide a transit facility to Bhutan.Sources said as Bhutan has a transit agreement with India, it can use the Bangladesh ports for export and import of...
Light to moderate rain/thunder shower accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lightning flash is likely to occur at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi Khulna and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Sunday), according to...
A rally was brought out in the city on Friday, marking the World Ozone Day-2022 — PID
SAVAR, Sept 17 (UNB): Outgoing Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram Kumar Doraiswami has said they want the Bangladeshi people to be "happy, prosperous and successful" in the development of their democracy."So, your democracy is for you (Bangladeshi people) to...
Two more dengue patients died in 24 hours until Saturday morning, raising this year's death toll from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 44, reports UNB.During this period, 381 more patients were hospitalised with the viral fever as cases have...
FE REPORT The telecom regulator has appointed Business Automation Limited to ease licensing process and manage the system for the Bangladesh Telecommu-nication Regulatory Com-mission (BTRC). The process called 'License Issuance and Management System (LIMS)' will provide completely zero visit, faster...
Bangladesh reported 141 more Covid cases in 24 hours until Saturday morning, reports UNB.With no new deaths reported country's total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,339 while with the new infection, caseload rose to 2,017,087, according to the Directorate General of...
Almost 3.3 million (33 lakh) people are yet to get the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine, but the government has decided to stop administering the first dose by October 3, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said on Saturday, reports UNB."Nearly 3.3...
FE Report | 2022-09-18 00:00:00
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) on Saturday auctioned off construction materials for Tk 1.8 million as those were kept illegally on the streets causing suffering to the city dwellers. Dhaka North City Corporation mayor Atiqul Islam found construction materials kept...
Senior Additional Attorney General SM Munir has been appointed as acting Attorney General till October 8, reports BSS.Attorney General's office sources said that incumbent Attorney General AM Amin Uddin will be visiting England from September 16 to October 8. At...
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 17 (BSS): Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has proved that they are the agents of Pakistan."The day before yesterday he said that 'they were in good position during...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday addressed the tri-annual council of Narsingdi District Awami League. virtually from his Dhaka residence as chief guest, reports UNB.In his address, Quader took the opportunity to bring up his BNP counterpart Mirza...
FE REPORTGano Forum (GF) announced on Saturday a 101-member new committee with Dr Kamal Hossain as president and Dr Md Mizanur Rahman general secretary. GF's newly-selected general secretary Dr Md Mizanur Rahman read out the names of the new committee...
BNP Secretray General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday alleged that the current government has divided the state system through politicisation, reports UNB."If you go to the court, you won't not get justice. If you go to law enforcers, you...
BEIJING, Sept 17 (AP): Chinese consumer spending and factory output edged up in August but still were weak, official data showed Friday, and forecasters warned the second-largest economy is vulnerable to repeated shutdowns of cities to fight virus outbreaks.Housing sales...
LONDON, Sept 17 (AFP) : British retail sales tumbled by far more than expected in August, data showed Friday, as shoppers tightened their belts in the face of a cost-of-living crisis, sparking fresh recession fears.Sales by volume dived 1.6 percent...
Rupali Bank Managing Director and CEO Mohammad Jahangir attended Business Conference-2022 for the branches of the bank under the Chattogram Divisional office held at the port city on Saturday
Rupayan City Uttara's 31 5 condo apartments in 11 buildings of Rupayan Majestic Phase were officially handed over to customers last Friday night. Rupayan Group Chairman Liaquat Ali Khan Mukul and Co-Chairman Mahir Ali Khan Ratul completed the handover ceremony...
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