Hasnat Abdul Hye | 2022-08-16 00:00:00
Even when the war in Ukraine was raging in full fury, threatening to escalate dangerously, two delegations of American Senators visited Taiwan, an island country that China considers as its integral part. The timing of the visits was bizarre and...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-08-15 12:00:00
CHANDPUR, Aug 14: Under the influence of the depression in the Bay, water level of the Meghna River has swelled, leaving the town protection embankment in Chandpur Natun Bazar and Puranbazar areas on the verse of collapse. The situation has...
It was the end of a beautiful dream for all of us in this land. Decades after his sudden, violent passing, with the ravaging ramifications of the coronavirus pandemic yet raging all over the world, we do not hold ourselves...
Enayetullah Khan | 2022-08-15 12:00:00
The dawn was about to break on August 15, 1975 when Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman made one of his final phone calls to his military secretary, the then Colonel Jamil Uddin Ahmad. He had been attacked, Bangabandhu told Col Jamil,...
S A Karim | 2022-08-15 12:00:00
As Mushtaque spoke, corpses of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members lay scattered all over the house [32 Dhanmondi, Dhaka]. Just before dawn of the following day, the 16th, all of the bodies, except one, were collected by...
Dr. Atiur Rahman | 2022-08-15 12:00:00
Apparently gone are the days of great moderation of high growth and low inflation in today's world. The stagflation era with low growth and high inflation followed by a severe recession is looming large according to noted economist Nouriel Roubini....
Enayetullah Khan | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
The dawn was about to break on August 15, 1975 when Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman made one of his final phone calls to his military secretary, the then Colonel Jamil Uddin Ahmad. He had been attacked, Bangabandhu told Col Jamil,...
S A Karim | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
As Mushtaque spoke, corpses of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members lay scattered all over the house [32 Dhanmondi, Dhaka]. Just before dawn of the following day, the 16th, all of the bodies, except one, were collected by...
Syed Badrul Ahsan | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
It was the end of a beautiful dream for all of us in this land. Decades after his sudden, violent passing, with the ravaging ramifications of the coronavirus pandemic yet raging all over the world, we do not hold ourselves...
Dr. Atiur Rahman | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
Apparently gone are the days of great moderation of high growth and low inflation in today's world. The stagflation era with low growth and high inflation followed by a severe recession is looming large according to noted economist Nouriel Roubini....
FE REPORT | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
The government will start simultaneously its open market sale (OMS) and food friendly programmes early next month aiming to check price volatility of rice in the local markets, the food minister said on Sunday. "We will start selling rice at...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
Three state-owned commercial banks -- Sonali, Agrani and Rupali -- got new managing directors. The financial institution division under the ministry of finance gave government's consent in this regard on Sunday.Managing director of Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation Afzal Karim...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
Visiting United Nations High Commissioner (HC) for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet in her meetings with the ministers concerned in the capital on Sunday raised concern over enforced disappearance, media freedom, and the Digital Security Act (DSA).In response, the government high-ups...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
Bangladesh's steadily-growing economy is under pressure for disruption to global supply chain for external disturbance, experts alert and say food security facing 'threat' amid high inflation.Rising cost of production and transportation following fuel-price hike is further worsening the situation on...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said that she fully understands the sufferings of the people due to the recent price hike of fuel oil and electricity rationing, reports UNB."We can realise the sufferings of the people," she said while...
Stocks snap losing streakSnapping a four-day losing streak, stocks closed higher amid volatile trading on Sunday as smart investors take advantage of the last week's corrections to buy equities at lower prices. Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) opened the day's session...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
The government will re-adjust the domestic oil prices if their price in the international market continues to fall, state minister for the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources (MPEMR) Nasrul Hamid said Sunday.Hamid has urged all to be patient...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
Overall loan-provisioning shortfall in Bangladesh's banking sector narrows a bit to Tk 132.19 billion, as of last June, and experts suggest quicker improvements as inadequate security is deemed risky. The little improvement had taken place in six months to June...
YASIR WARDAD | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
Price of farm egg, the key protein source for commoners, continued its rocketing trend as it hit an all-time high of Tk180 a dozen on Sunday morning in the city's many areas.On the other hand, rice, chicken and some vegetables...
People across the country will observe the National Mourning Day, the darkest chapter in the history of independent Bangladesh, today (Monday), reports UNB.On this day in 1975, the nation's founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
Bankers are asked to review the widening spread between sale and purchase rates of the US dollar and forbidden from crossing Tk 1.00 margin, in government bid to tame the wayward forex market. The central bank issued the instructions at...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
The C&A Textiles Limited, a listed company, topped the list of traded shares by volume, as the company resumed its partial operations on a trial basis.On the day, over 7.42 million shares of the company changed hands on Dhaka Stock...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-15 00:00:00
The initial public offering (IPO) of 'ICB AMCL CMSF Golden Jubilee Mutual Fund' will open for subscription on August 17 and continue until August 24.The total size of the closed-end mutual fund is Tk 1.0 billion and the face value...
Credit ratingBangladesh General Insurance: ARGUS Credit Rating Services Limited (ACRSL) has announced the CPA (Claim Paying Ability) rating of Bangladesh General Insurance Co. Ltd as "AA+" for long term and "ST-2" for short term in consideration of financials of the...
Mutual Trust Bank Ltd. (MTB) has recently achieved worldwide recognition by winning the 'World's Best Consumer Digital Banks in Asia-Pacific 2022' award by Global Finance, a North America-based leading global financial publication, says a statement.The bank's seamless efforts to enhance...
Snapping a four-day losing streak, stocks closed higher amid volatile trading on Sunday as smart investors take advantage of the last week's corrections to buy equities at lower prices. Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) opened the day's session on a positive...
Nagad has won the 'Commward-Excellence in Creative Communication Award', a flagship initiative of the Bangladesh Brand Forum in 2022. The organisation has received these recognitions across five categories for innovative and creative communication campaigns, says a press release.Bangladesh Brand Forum,...
The commercial banks are reluctant to provide loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) although the sector is the backbone of the country's economy, the experts said Sunday, reports UNB."Commercial banks provide only 18 per cent of their total disbursed...
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug 14 (AFP): New Zealand pace bowler Matt Henry has returned home with a rib injury, ruling him out of the three-match one-day international series against the West Indies.Henry suffered pain down the left side of his body...
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