Bangladesh emerged Group A champions to reach the semifinal of the six-nation SAFF U-17 Championship outplaying the Maldives by 5-0 goal in their last group match at Racecourse International Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Wednesday, reports UNB.Bangladesh will play...
Noshin Nawar | 2022-09-08 00:00:00
Many top universities worldwide have made standardised tests, such as the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) and the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) an admission requirement for doctorate studies, MBA, and Master's programmes in several fields including life sciences, business, and...
Israt Jahan | 2022-09-08 00:00:00
"I am convinced that nothing we do is more important than hiring and developing people. At the end of the day, you bet on people, not on strategies," said Lawrence Bossidy. It is impossible to overstate the role and significance...
AR Tahseen Jahan | 2022-09-08 00:00:00
In the last few decades, Bangladeshis going abroad to pursue their higher studies seems to be a common phenomenon but with the increasing competition, some are making their way to the world's top-notch universities as well due to their extraordinary...
GENEVA, Sept 7 (AFP): The Swiss government agreed Tuesday to offer financial help to power firm Axpo, the latest European energy company to require state aid after Russia's war in Ukraine sent gas prices soaring.The publicly-owned electricity group, which requested...
ANKARA, Sept 7 (AFP): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday blamed Europe's energy crisis on sanctions it imposed on Russia over the invasion of Ukraine-a line taken by the Kremlin itself.Erdogan has maintained good working relations with Russian President...
The 5th meeting of the Board of Directors of Shippers' Council of Bangladesh (SCB) was held at the conference room of its office at Dhanmondi in Dhaka on Tuesday, with its Chairman Md Rezaul Karim in the chair. The meeting...
ONE Bank Limited recently signed an agreement with CloudWell Digital Services Limited to work together towards removing cash friction and building a digital eco-system. As per the agreement, OK Wallet will provide digital cash collection facility to retailers using B2B...
FE Report | 2022-09-08 00:00:00
The number of mobile data users has increased by 1.3 million to a total of 116.41 million in July last, according to latest data.Fixed phone operators did not, however, get any new internet subscribers in the month and the total...
The inauguration of Bangabandhu Tunnel, under Karnaphuli river, will be done in two segments and they will open to traffic in October and November this year, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said today (September 7, 2022), reports UNB."As...
KHULNA, Sept 7 (BSS): A foreign ship carrying huge goods for Ruppur Nuclear Power Plant arrived at the No-7 jetty at Mongla Sea Port."The Russian flag carrier 'MV UNIWISDOM' arrived at the Mongla Port from Russia loaded with 1400 tonnes...
FE REPORT | 2022-09-08 00:00:00
More women entrepreneurs need to be equipped with digital tools and digitalisation skills to boost their businesses through e-commerce for post-Covid economic growth, speakers said on Wednesday.The availability of digital tools and skills for women entrepreneurs can allow them to...
FE REPORT | 2022-09-08 00:00:00
Contribution of the rubber industry to the national economy is increasing with a steady progress in the production of high quality rubber and rubber export, said speakers at an event on Wednesday.Bangladesh Forest Research Institute is working on the expansion...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-09-08 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 07: A ship, named 'MV Trans Samudera', arrived at the Chittagong port on Tuesday, carrying an Indian transit container to be transported to the Northeastern State of India (Assam) via the territory of Bangladesh.This movement of cargo is...
ARAFAT ARA | 2022-09-08 00:00:00
Bangladesh now has the opportunity to export jute-made shopping bags to Abu Dhabi, as the city has recently stopped use of single-use plastic bags.Following this new development, the use of plastic-made shopping bags has been prohibited in hypermarkets, supermarkets, groceries...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged Indian businesses to invest in Bangladesh, which she says has the most liberal investment regime in the region with a wide array of facilities, attractive incentive policies, and consistent reforms, reports bdnews24.com.The prime minister...
BEIJING, Sept 7 (Reuters): Most base metals prices lost ground on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar strengthened further amid worries about a recession in major economies.Three-month copper contract on the London Metal Exchange CMCU3 dropped 1.3% to 7,581 a tonne...
SINGAPORE, Sept 7 (Reuters): Chicago wheat futures climbed almost 4% on Wednesday to their highest in more than a week, driven higher by comments from Russia on restrictions on Ukrainian grain exports.Soybeans rose after dropping to their lowest in three...
Gold prices inched higher on Wednesday as a slight pullback in U.S. bond yields and bargain-hunting underpinned the market, although a stronger dollar and aggressive interest rate hike fears limited gains, reports Reuters.Spot gold edged up 0.1% to $1,702.59 per...
LONDON, Sept 7 (Reuters): Oil prices fell by more than $3 on Wednesday to their lowest since Russia invaded Ukraine on demand fears stoked by looming recession risks and downbeat Chinese trade data.Brent crude futures were down $3.40, or 3.66%,...
BGB man stabbed to death in MaguraA clash between two groups in Magura's Sreepur upazila on Tuesday night left one person dead and several others injured. The victim is Rashedul Islam (55), son of Kawsar Mollah of Hogoldanga village. He...
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Wednesday detained two men with 10 gold bars weighing 1.166 kg from Putkhali border of Jashore, reports UNB.The detainees are Md Habibur Rahman (29) and Md aktarul Islam (25), resident of Jashore.Tipped off that gold...
KHULNA, Sept 07 (UNB): A tribunal in Khulna has sentenced five men to death for raping a teenage girl in Khalishpur of the district in 2011.The death row convicts were identified as Ali Akbar alias Hridoy, Mehedi Hasan alias Ibu,...
Two men died while working inside a septic tank reportedly without any protective gear in a newly-constructed building in Chirirbandar upazila of Dinajpur on Wednesday, said police, report agencies.The accident occurred in the Taltala Para area of Isabpur union around...
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 07 (BSS): A Chattogram court has granted bail to five journalists of Mirsarai and Sitakunda upazilas of the district in a case filed under the Digital Security Act (DSA).Judge of Chattogram Cyber Tribunal Court Zahirul Kabir gave the...
RAJSHAHI, Sept 07 (BSS): Integrated efforts of all the government and non-government organisations concerned can be the best way to prevent sexual abuse and exploitation of children. Speakers came up with the remarks while speaking at a programme on "Launch...
GOALANDA, Sept 7 (UNB): Ferry operation from No 5 ferry terminal in Daulatdia has been suspended as it witnessed severe erosion by the Padma River in Goalanda upazila of Rajbari district.The Bangladesh Inland and Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) aurhorities suspended...
KYIV, Sept 07 (AFP): Ukraine's nuclear operator said Wednesday it would support the deployment of UN peacekeepers at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia plant, a day after the UN atomic watchdog called for a security zone around the site.The International Atomic Energy...
ISLAMABAD, Sept 07 (AP): Since he was toppled by parliament five months ago, former Prime Minister Imran Khan has demonstrated his continued popularity with mass rallies across Pakistan, signaling to his rivals that he remains a considerable political force.On Tuesday,...
NEW DELHI, Sept 07 (BBC): On Wednesday, the leader of India's main opposition party will embark on a long march across the country.Accompanying Rahul Gandhi on the journey to "unite India" will be more than 100 members of his Congress...
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