BRAC Bank has signed an agreement with mobile financial service provider upay recently, allowing BRAC Bank customers to transfer funds from Mobile App 'ASTHA' to their upay accounts, says a statement. Users can transfer up to Tk 50,000 to upay...
The High Court on Tuesday rejected the bail plea of Hallmark Group chairperson Jasmine Islam in a graft case filed over embezzlement of nearly TK 86 crore from a bank, reports UNB.A division bench of justices Md Nazrul Islam Talukder...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-31 00:00:00
A female student of Titumir College died and a man was injured after a bus hit a motorcycle on Mayor Hanif Flyover at 12noon on Tuesday in the city's Jatrabari area. Police identified the deceased as Sadia Afrin Urmi (22),...
Experts think the government's decision to slash fuel prices by Tk 5 a litre after the 50 percent average hike 23 days ago will not help in the "slightest" to ease the lives of citizens.However, many experts believe it will...
The government is set to reduce public transport fares after the price of fuel oil was reduced by Tk 5 per litre, reports bdnews24.com.Road Transport and Highways Secretary ABM Amin Ullah Nuri said this Tuesday adding the government will hold...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-31 00:00:00
Bangladesh Recondi-tioned Vehicles Importers and Dealers Association (BARVIDA) has called for reducing rents at the Chittagong port following a rise in their business-operation cost in recent months.The request was made at a views exchange meeting between the Chittagong Port Authority...
ISLAMABAD, Aug 30 (Agencies): Early estimates put the damage from Pakistan's recent deadly floods at more than $10 billion, its planning minister said on Monday, adding the world has an obligation to help the South Asian nation cope with the...
BAGERHAT, Aug 30 (UNB): The first unit of the Maitree Super Thermal Power Plant will go into commercial operation early October in a major stride in growing Bangladesh-India power sector cooperation, officials said.The unit-I of the 1320 (2x660) MW coal-fired...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-31 00:00:00
The High Court on Tuesday asked the authorities concerned to take action against some culprits who sell fabrics and other raw materials imported under bonded-warehouse facility in the local market.It called for an investigation into corruption allegations against different companies...
Afghanistan's Rashid Khan (C) successfully appeals for a LBW dismissal against Bangladesh's Mushfiqur Rahim (R) during the Asia Cup Twenty20 international cricket Group B match in Sharjah on Tuesday. Bangladesh scored 127 for 7. Chasing the target, Afghans were batting...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-31 00:00:00
Renowned economist Dr. Debapriya Bhattacharya on Tuesday said the country's economy is now facing four clear-cut deviations, including poor private-sector investment. The other three deviations are poor resource mobilisation by the tax authority, low allocation in health and education sectors,...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday made it clear that Bangladesh will never face an economic crisis like Sri Lanka as her government has been developing the country in a planned way, reports UNB."There is no use of making false...
Sonali Paper opens new product line Sonali Paper & Board Mills has started commercial production at its new product line, aluminum foil paper box unit. The company set up the new unit on its factory premises at Rupganj in Naraynganj....
FE REPORT | 2022-08-31 00:00:00
The government will fix the retail sale prices of nine essential commodities, including rice, wheat, flour, edible oil, sugar, lentil and onion, within the next 15 days.It also warns of taking legal action against price manipulators to ensure the sale...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-31 00:00:00
The authorities shut down seven hospitals and diagnostic centres in the capital on Tuesday, the second day of the ongoing crackdown against illegal health outlets.The facilities were Bangladesh Eye Trust Hospital at Rayerbag, Alo Diagnostic Centre at Kamrangirchar, Noor Diagnostic...
People are boarding a boat at Bandar Ghat in Narayanganj to go to the other side of the Shitalakshya River where EPZ and other business establishments are situated. Every day, thousands of people go there for work purposes by crossing...
FE REPORTFHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2022-08-31 00:00:00
Already late by years, the ill-fated Airport-Gazipur Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor seeks time extension for a fifth time, up to December next year, sources say. The ministry of road transport and bridges has sought the time extension and also...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-31 00:00:00
Nearly 94 per cent of the country's private sector healthcare facilities were found running in an unauthorised and non-compliant way, indicating little regulations in the health sector, according to a latest study. The survey -- conducted by the International Centre...
CSE graduates and individuals with relevant skills posing for photograph at a programme titled 'bTech Whiz' organised by Career and Placement Centre of North South University recently. bKash Limited conducted the programme. M Mozammel Haque, EVP and Head of Department,...
An official of The King Sejong Institute Foundation, a global language and cultural outreach centre, hands over the KSI designation certificate to Vice chancellor of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) Tanweer Hasan at a ceremony in the Korean capital city of...
Children holding photos of their loved ones who were victims of ‘enforced disappearances’ at a human chain programme organised under the banner of ‘Mayer Dak’ in front of the National Museum in the city on Tuesday, marking the International Day...
Light to moderate rain/thunder shower accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions, at a few places over Rajshahi and Chattogram divisions and at one or two places over Dhaka,...
Another 237 people were hospitalised with dengue - a viral infection - in the 24 hours until Tuesday morning, reports UNB.Of them, 196 were admitted to the hospitals of Dhaka and 41 outside the capital, according to the Directorate General...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-31 00:00:00
The High Court summons head of Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) Md Masud Biswas for allegedly submitting minced information on money deposited by Bangladeshi individuals and organisations with Swiss banks. He has been asked to appear before the court at...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-31 00:00:00
The High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Destiny Group President and also former Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen (retd) Harun-Ar-Rashid who was sentenced to four years imprisonment by a trial court in a case filed on charge of...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-08-31 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Aug 30: Police in a drive rescued a newborn baby stolen by a woman impersonating a nurse from a clinic in the EPZ area of Cittagong. The law enforcers arrested five people including a couple in connection with the...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-31 00:00:00
Rights groups have called for ensuring a sustainable reintegration of migrant returnees through giving them income-generating scope and psychosocial support.They also suggest undertaking long-term reintegration projects to achieve a better outcome and that the donors attach importance to this issue.Rights...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-31 00:00:00
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), in a drive at the city's Kamalapur Railway Station on Tuesday, unearthed massive irregularities in ticketing of privately operated commuter train services. The commission, in its hotline-106, received complaints that the passengers are bound to buy...
© 2026 - All Rights with The Financial Express
