At least 20 job seekers, including women, were injured in police action to break up their demonstration in Shahbagh demanding an extension of the age limit to apply for government jobs, reports UNB.The protesters under the banner of 'Chakri Pratyashi...
CHATTOGRM, Sept 9 (BSS): Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday said the visit of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to India has been very successful and fruitful."The biggest achievement (of the visit) is the opportunity to export Bangladesh's...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday said there was no "visible achievement" of Bangladesh, except the Kushiyara River water sharing MoU, from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's four-day visit to India, reports UNB."In this visit, the achievement of...
Gold prices climbed more than 1 per cent on Friday to an over one-week high, as a weaker dollar boosted demand for the yellow metal, even as U.S. Federal Reserve policymakers vowed to raise interest rates to tame inflation pressures,...
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 9 (Reuters): Argentine farmers sold a total of 2.13 million tonnes of soybeans on Monday and Tuesday, surpassing in just two days the 667,000 tonnes sold last week after the government established a preferential exchange rate for...
MUELHEIM AN DER RUHR (Germany), Sept 9 (Reuters): German bakery owner Peter Hemmerle is expecting his company's annual electricity bill to quadruple to 1.2 million euros as energy prices have risen since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine.His Heinz...
SINGAPORE, Sept 9 (Reuters): Oil demand in China, the world's biggest energy consumer, could contract for the first time in two decades this year as Beijing's zero-COVID policy keeps people at home during upcoming holidays and reduces fuel consumption.Hundreds of...
Wireless carrier T-Mobile US Inc on Thursday announced a $14 billion share buyback programme that will run till September next year, as it seeks to reward shareholders after faring better than rivals, reports Reuters.Its shares advanced 2.8 per cent to...
Markets in Asia-Pacific rose Friday as investors digested Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's latest comments as he vowed to raise rates to tackle inflation "until the job is done," reports CNBC.In Japan, the Nikkei 225 gained 0.53% to close at...
CAPM declares Unit Fund NAVCAPM Company Limited has declared the Net Asset Value (NAV) of CAPM Unit Fund. The total NAV of CAPM Unit Fund stood at Tk 153,978,000.66 on the basis of cost price and Tk 172,896,100.02 on the...
IFIC Bank Limited organised an awareness programme on 'Prevention of Money Laundering & Combating Financing of Terrorism' for its senior management team recently. ABM Zahurul Huda, Director of Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), was present as the chief guest. Shah...
Chinese carmaker Leapmotor's plan for a $1.5-billion initial public offering in Hong Kong has been shelved, sources say, reports asiafinancial.com.The group, formally known as Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology, have suspended the move because of lukewarm investor interest amid China's economic slowdown,...
Gitanka D Datta has recently joined IFIC Bank Limited as its Deputy Managing Director and Chief Business Officer (SME & Retail). Prior to joining IFIC Bank, Mr Datta has spent over 27 years of his career with ANZ Grindlays Bank,...
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Ten most-traded firms accounted for 34 per cent of transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) in the outgoing week, with Beximco maintaining its dominance on the turnover list for the ninth straight week.Beximco, the flagship company of Beximco Group,...
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Stocks extended their winning streak for a fourth straight week, with the benchmark equity index hitting a nearly four-month high, as investors renewed their appetite for selective large-cap stocks amid high optimism ahead of the dividend season.Of the five trading...
PARIS, Sept 9, (AFP) : Blistering crop-withering temperatures that also risk the health of agricultural workers could threaten swathes of global food production by 2045 as the world warms, an industry analysis warned Thursday.Climate change is already stoking heatwaves and...
BRUSSELS, Sept 9 (Reuters): European Union energy ministers were split on Friday over whether to cap Russian gas prices, as they met to work out steps to shield citizens and businesses from sky-high energy bills.But ministers arriving for the emergency...
When the government bought 20 diesel-electric multiple-unit trains in 2013 from China to facilitate short-distance rail travel, Bangladeshis lauded the idea as these specialised trains were expected to bring down the cost of commuting and ease the pressure on roads,...
KATHMANDU, Sept 09 (BSS): Australian cricket legend Brett Lee on Friday wished good luck to Bangladesh women's football team participating in the ongoing SAFF Women's Championship in Nepal.Bangladesh national women's football team today (Friday) encountered with the former Australian fast...
MILAN, Sept 09 (AFP): Atalanta host Cremonese on Sunday as shock early leaders of Serie A after a fast start which appears to be gathering further pace.Out on their own at the top of the pile for the first time...
Matthew Hayden, the former Australian batter, has rejoined the Pakistan men's team as mentor for the upcoming World T20, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Friday. The 50-year had previously served as the batting consultant of the team in last...
LONDON, Sept 09 (AFP): All Premier League matches this weekend have been postponed as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, it was announced on Friday.The English top flight took the decision despite guidance from the...
CAIRO, Sept 09 (AFP): Egypt, Greece and Saudi Arabia are in talks to jointly host the 2030 World Cup football tournament, an Egyptian official said Friday in televised remarks."The three countries are working flat out" and "the application to organise...
Bangladesh women's cricket team left Dhaka Thursday for the UAE to take part in the Women's T20 World Cup qualifiers, reports UNB.Bangladesh will take on Ireland, Scotland and the US in the first phase.The next Women's T20 World Cup will...
IM Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman (tating-2405) of Bangladesh defeated the No. nine seeded player of the tournament, 2628 rated GM Durarbayli Vasif of Azerbaijan in the fourth round of the 2nd International Chess Tournament, President of Uzbekistan Cup, category A,...
Asif Ali and Fareed Ahmad have been fined 25 per cent pf their match fees for a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct in the Asia Cup fixture between Afghanistan and Pakistan on September 7, according to...
DUBAI, Sept 09 (AFP): India's Virat Kohli says he was "pleasantly surprised" to get his long-awaited century in the short format as he targets more runs in the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup.Kohli on Thursday scored his 71st international ton --...
KATHMANDU, Sept 09 (BSS): Motivated Bangladesh women's football team is looking forward to continue their winning run as they face humble Pakistan in their second group A match of the ongoing 6th edition of SAFF Women's Championship scheduled to be...
KHARKIV REGION, Ukraine, Sept 09 (AFP): Russia said on Friday it was dispatching reinforcements to the Kharkiv region in eastern Ukraine where Kyiv's forces have announced robust gains as part of a broader counter-offensive.State media broadcast footage of columns of...
WASHINGTON, Sept 09 (AFP): Failing to achieve the Paris agreement goal of limiting global warming to 1.5C could trigger multiple dangerous "tipping points" where changes to climate systems become self-sustaining, according to a major new study published in Science.Even current...
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