FARIDPUR, August 04, (UNB): Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have detained Japan Mollah, main accused in a case over assaulting a journalist in Faridpur, from a house in the capital’s Jatrabari area Wednesday evening.Japan is the younger brother of...
SYLHET, Aug 04 (UNB): Students and intern doctors at Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College and Hospital (SOMCH) on Thursday called off their ongoing protest against the attack on two medical interns by relatives of a patient, following the arrest of...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal visiting Rohingya Camps in Bhasan Char island under the management of Bangladesh Coast Guard on Thursday. Director General of maritime law enforcement force Rear Admiral Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury, among others, accompanied him during his visit
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-08-05 00:00:00
Cox's Bazar, Aug 04: Dead jellyfish in their thousands have drifted up on a shore of the Cox's Bazar sea beach in the past one week, causing a stinking odour that is giving trouble to visitors. The dead fish have...
Shihab Sarkar | 2022-08-05 00:00:00
As days wear on, the residents of Chattogram continue to see the city's deterioration in almost all sectors. Ranging from traffic gridlocks, water logging, rise in unplanned construction of multi-storey buildings, hill levelling, to deforestation --- few urban ills are...
Teachers play an important role in shaping a student's life. A good teacher not only helps students overcome their shortcomings but also inspires them to work hard. Unfortunately, there are some teachers who tend to be harsh on academically weaker...
It seems that most of us have forgotten about wearing our face masks. It is as though we have already earned immunity against coronavirus. We hardly ever find people in public places wearing facemasks be it in the market, restaurants...
Dhaka, a densely-populated city bursting at its seam, scores poorly on its stock of open spaces in comparison with other cities elsewhere. Once known for abundant parks, the capital city has now transformed into a concrete jungle. Now, with more...
Zahid Huq | 2022-08-05 00:00:00
When words come from a horse's mouth, one has justified reasons to believe those. Mr AHM Mustafa Kamal, who now heads the country's exchequer, talking to newsmen Wednesday last, said nearly half of the remittance inflow came through 'hundi' (informal)...
Nilratan Halder | 2022-08-05 00:00:00
The draft Education Act now under review of the Cabinet Division for the fifth time since 2011 is supposed to help implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2010. If approved by the cabinet ministers, it is going to be the...
The long-awaited export shipment from Mongla port has finally taken place. A Panama-flagged ship left Mongla Port for Poland with Bangladeshi readymade garments (RMG) for the first time after the launching of the Padma Bridge. This is the first export...
Imtiaz A Hussain | 2022-08-05 00:00:00
With the public swimming in the presidential pool and picnicking on the palace lawns, Sri Lankans feel a pain brewing elsewhere. Albania, Argentina, Ecuador, Gambia, Kenya, Panama, Pakistan, Rwanda, Spain, Sudan, and Uzbekistan are among the more than 100 countries...
RABAT, Aug 04 (AFP): Morocco's Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, a billionaire petrol baron, is facing a growing online campaign demanding he step down as fuel prices-and energy firms' profits-surge.The government of the North African kingdom, which is heavily reliant on...
NEW DELHI, Aug 04 (The Indian Express): Prices of gold and silver opened higher in the country's key spot markets on Thursday.The opening price for 999 purity gold was Rs 51,815 per 10 grams, up Rs 249 from Wednesday's closing...
FRANKFURT, Aug 04 (AFP): Lufthansa said Thursday its freight operations propelled the German airline group to its first net profit since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.Between April and June, Lufthansa recorded a net profit of 259 million euros ($263...
LONDON, Aug 04 (Reuters): Oil prices were broadly steady on Thursday as the market weighed tight supply against fears of a demand slowdown, after a build in US crude and gasoline stocks sent prices to multi-month lows in the previous...
COLOMBO, Aug 04 (AFP/AP): A top Sri Lankan trade union leader in the forefront of protests which led to the ousting of Gotabaya Rajapaksa from the presidency was arrested Wednesday, witnesses and officials said.Joseph Stalin, the secretary of the Sri...
ISLAMABAD, Aug 04 (AP): The Taliban broke its silence Thursday, days after a U.S. drone strike killing al-Qaida's top leader in Afghanistan's capital, acknowledging his slaying and pledging to launch an investigation.The killing of Ayman al-Zawahri on the balcony of...
Sources from the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday said that the commission was "prepared" to conduct general elections by October, reports The Express Tribune.They said that the ECP completed the work of delimitation of constituencies and eliminated any...
TAIPEI, Aug 04 (AFP): Chinese forces fired "multiple" ballistic missiles into waters around Taiwan during Thursday's military drills, Taipei's defence ministry said, condemning what it described as "irrational actions that undermine regional peace"."The Ministry of National Defence stated that the...
KYIV, Aug 04 (AP): Powerful explosions rattled the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv on Thursday and a city close to the country's biggest nuclear power plant sustained a barrage of shelling amid Russian attacks in several regions, Ukraine's presidential office...
VIENNA, Aug 04 (Reuters): Top Iranian and US officials will resume talks in Vienna this week on reviving the 2015 nuclear pact, officials from both countries said on Wednesday, though they played down chances of a breakthrough and placed the...
As a partner bank, Premier Bank signed an agreement with SME Foundation to receive a revolving fund under the related Stimulus Package for distribution among CMS entrepreneurs, says a press release.Syed Nowsher Ali, Deputy Managing Director, The Premier Bank Limited,...
COLOMBO, Aug 3 (Reuters): Sri Lanka will restart bailout talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in August, its new president said on Wednesday, while calling on lawmakers to form an all-party government to resolve a crippling economic crisis.In a...
People are busy haggling and buying hilsa fish at the Kawran Bazar kitchen market in Dhaka on Wednesday morning. Though there is an ample supply of the delicious fish in the city markets, the price is yet to come down...
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Aug 3 (AP/UNB) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi departed Taiwan on Wednesday after meeting with the president and other officials in a visit that heightened tensions with China.Pelosi and five other members of Congress were headed to...
FE Report | 2022-08-04 00:00:00
Gold price increases further within a week as the local jewellers on Wednesday evening decided to increase it by Tk90 per gram.Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BJA) fixed the price of 22-carat gold per gram at Tk7,060 which was Tk6,970 earlier, a...
Another 77 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), reports UNB.Among them, 59 patients were hospitalised in Dhaka while the 18 in other places, it...
Bangladesh recorded three more Covid-linked deaths with 375 fresh cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, reports UNB.With the latest numbers, the total fatalities reached 29,298 while the caseload 2,006,368, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).The daily...
Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque on Wednesday said that price of Urea fertilizer in the local market will be readjusted in line with rate in international market, reports UNB.The hike in Urea price by Tk 6 per kilogram won't have...
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