CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Oct 05 (UNB): A businessman was stabbed to death allegedly by a gang of robbers in Gomastapur upazila of Chapainawabganj on Wednesday.The deceased was identified as Jewel Rana, son of Rafiqul Islam of Dhumaninagar village of Mubarakpur union in...
RANGPUR, Oct 05 (BSS): Despite the global crisis caused by the Russia-Ukraine War and Covid-19 pandemic, the seasonal lean period of 'monga' is not being experienced for the 14th consecutive year this time in Rangpur region.Officials and experts said the...
KHULNA, Oct 05 (UNB): At least 16 shops were gutted in a fire at Boro Bazar in Khulna Sadar upazila on Wednesday noon.Locals said the fire broke out at a shop in the market near Bhairab bus stand around 1pm...
RANGAMATI, Oct 5 (Agencies): Communications on the Sajek-Khagrachhari road resumed after six and a half hours of suspension on Wednesday afternoon after army personnel and the local administration cleared the landslide debris.Movement of vehicles to and from Sajek in Rangamati's...
FE EDUCATION DESK | 2022-10-06 00:00:00
RoboSUST, the only research-based robotics club of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), has launched its month-long flagship event 'The Mythical RoboSUST Month', and completed its flagship five-day workshop 'Introduction to Robotics'. RoboSUST aspires to hone and nurture the...
AR TAHSEEN JAHAN | 2022-10-06 00:00:00
Among all the jobs in the market, teaching is one of the top most respected jobs all over the world. When it comes to getting the job of a university teacher, society tends to find it quite lucrative. In addition,...
Rassiq Aziz Kabir | 2022-10-06 00:00:00
"Bangladeshi graduates do not have the required skills to thrive in the job market" is probably one of the statements that every job seeker in Bangladesh hears. Like every other statement, there is a certain degree of truth in it,...
In Bangladesh, there is one registered doctor against every 1,724 people. Due to which, it is difficult for most limited-income people to consult physicians. In most cases, when they are sick, they run to drug stores. They take medicines prescribed...
The number of freelancers is increasing remarkably in Bangladesh. Due to work freedom and time flexibility, many people are now becoming interested in building their career in this sector. Freelancers, however, need to work hard, learn new skills, and keep...
Every year, the National Curriculum and Textbook Board publishes textbooks for the students of Class-I to class XII. Many of these books, however, are full of errors and have been carrying them year after year. These books have been written...
Anisur Rahman | 2022-10-06 00:00:00
Jafar, not his real name, was the only son of his family. When he was born into this beautiful world, his parents and others felt like they were on cloud nine. They dreamt big. The son would grow up, one...
There is a seasonality about it. When comes the time for revenue collection some issues, old and new, surface half in pretext or in self-justification, but mostly due to the tax administration faltering through dearth of fundamental reforms. Denying the...
WASHINGTON, Oct 04 (Reuters): US manufacturing activity grew at its slowest pace in nearly 2-1/2 years in September as new orders contracted amid aggressive interest rate increases from the Federal Reserve to cool demand and tame inflation.The Institute for Supply...
SUSHMITA ROY | 2022-10-05 12:00:00
It was a serene day of practising Rabindra Sangeet in class. She had grown up with these melodies since childhood. One day, in a session like this, a boy started singing the second verse of 'Majhe Majhe Tobo Dekha Pai.'...
RASSIQ AZIZ KABIR | 2022-10-05 12:00:00
The ancestral home of Satyajit Ray, Sukumar Roy and many other notable figures, Kishoreganj, a small district of the larger Dhaka Division, has a significant influence on the socio-political arena of the historic region of Bengal. From the picturesque greenery...
Syed Mansur Hashim | 2022-10-05 12:00:00
The recent announcement by the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) that bulk prices of electricity will be raised upward could not have come at a worse time. That the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has proposed a 66 per cent...
An aerial view shows Sayedabad Bus Terminal in the capital waterlogged following rains in the last few days. The photo was taken on Tuesday — FE Photo
YASIR WARDAD | 2022-10-05 00:00:00
Service quality of the country's e-commerce entities has regularly been deteriorating as around 30,000 complaints have been lodged with the government agency concerned in the last few years.Of the complaints against leading 47 e-commerce companies and hundreds of Facebook-based entities,...
FE REPORT | 2022-10-05 00:00:00
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has raised a question over recent announcement of 29 state agencies and institutions as critical information infrastructure (CII).In a press statement issued on Tuesday, the local chapter of the Berlin-based Transparency International (TI) termed the latest...
FE REPORT | 2022-10-05 00:00:00
Speakers at a webinar have said automation in the tax-collection process of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) can reduce mistrust and corruption, and increase accountability and transparency.Income tax, value-added tax (VAT) and customs management system of the tax authority...
Bijoya Dashami, the last day of the five-day Durga Puja, will be celebrated today, report agencies. The Durga Puja celebrations will end through immersion of the Durga idols across the country on the day. Legend has it that the day...
FE REPORT | 2022-10-05 00:00:00
Foreign Minister Dr A K Abdul Momen on Tuesday said Bangladesh would not fall into the trap to get provoked by any quarter to engage in conflict, as the country is committed to resolving the Rohingya crisis through negotiation.About the...
FE REPORT | 2022-10-05 00:00:00
Bangladesh could earn US$95 billion by 2030 from readymade garment (RMG) export, if the country can raise its manmade fibre (MMF)-based garment shipment along with the existing cotton-made items, according to a research paper. Bangladesh would need to achieve 12...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked all not to magnify any incident that goes against any religion, rather look at the punitive measures that have been taken by the government, reports UNB."Do not magnify any incident that takes place...
Pharma sector drives DSEX up Dhaka bourse closed the Tuesday's session higher, both in broad index and turnover, with major sectors witnessing mixed performance. On the day, some major sectors such as banking, engineering, general insurance and telecommunications declined marginally...
A Dhaka court Tuesday allowed 30 more working days to investigation agency Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for submitting its report in the case lodged over Bangladesh Bank (BB) reserve heist that took place in 2016, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Arafatul...
FE REPORT | 2022-10-05 00:00:00
The ongoing volatility on the foreign-exchange market cannot be addressed only through tightening imports, Bangladesh Bank (BB) spokesperson Md. Serajul Islam said on Tuesday, stressing the need for boosting exports and paying attention to import-substitution industries."Limiting imports is not a...
STOCKHOLM, Oct 4 (AFP): A trio of physicists on Tuesday won the Nobel Prize for discoveries in the field of quantum mechanics that have paved the way for quantum computers, networks and secure encrypted communication.Alain Aspect of France, John Clauser...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN | 2022-10-05 00:00:00
Telecommunications snapped nationwide while hospitals, homes and factories suffered most for power outages for hours, amid hot and humid weather, following national grid failure Tuesday.Prolonged on-again, off-again power supply through load-shedding for curtailed generation owing to fuel dearth during past...
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