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Bangladesh would be able to import 'cheap' Russian oil, as there was no sanction on Russian oil, fertiliser and food, Prime Minister's Energy Adviser Dr Tawfiq-E-Elahi Chowdhury said on Wednesday - interpreting comments of a top US diplomat."The US Under...
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Service delivery in Bangladesh involved an estimated Tk 108.3 billion in underhand dealings in a year, according to a 2021 survey by a graft watchdog.At least 70.9 per cent of the service-recipients in the country were victims of graft and...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur division in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today (Thursday), according to the Met Office.Day and night temperature may remain nearly...
One more patient died from dengue in the 24 hours until Wednesday morning raising this year's death toll from the mosquito-borne disease to 21, said health authorities, reports UNB.During this period, 251 people were hospitalised with the viral fever as...
The country reported another Covid-linked death and 214 cases in 24 hours until Wednesday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), reports UNB.With the new numbers, the country's total fatalities rose to 29,323 while the caseload to...
Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Information and Broadcast Ministry on Tuesday got another 60 days to examine and amend the much-debated Mass Media Employees (Services Conditions) Bill 2022, reports UNB.Chairman of the Committee Hasanul Huq Inu sought the time extension...
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Garment workers have hardly benefitted out of their increased workload for a rise in locally-made apparel export orders, according to a joint study.Increased export orders has come in the form of excessive pressure for the workers leading to a rise...
RANGAMATI, Aug 31 (UNB): Authorities at Rangamati's Juraichhari upazila imposed restrictions on public assembly Wednesday to avert any untoward incident as two rival political groups announced simultaneous rallies at the same venue.The restrictions applied under Section 144 of the CrPc...
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Wednesday said the spirit of liberation war was curled up with the killings of Father of Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family members on August 15, 1975."Father...
BNP is set to celebrate its 44th founding anniversary across the country today (Thursday) amid various programmes, reports UNB.On September 1, 1978, late President Ziaur Rahman founded the party with a 19-point programme to build a self-reliant Bangladesh.BNP and its...
Evidence (Amendment) Bill, 2022 was placed on Wednesday in the Jatiya Sangsad, keeping the provision of making digital evidence admissible in court, reports BSS.Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq placed the bill in the House with Speaker Dr...
Accusing Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of making 'discourteous' remarks about ailing opposition leader Khaleda Zia, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said the government is depriving her of the treatment she deserves, reports UNB. "It's unfortunate for...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) men to build themselves as perfect leaders by moving forward with sacrificing mind leaving personal interest and greed, reports BSS."If you (Chhatra League leaders and activists) move ahead...
MOSCOW, Aug 31 (Reuters): Shares in Russian gas giant Gazprom leapt more than 30 per cent in early Moscow trade on Wednesday after the company posted a record first-half profit and recommended interim dividends, pushing the benchmark MOEX stock index...
HONG KONG, Aug 31 (AFP): Shares in Chinese electric carmaker BYD plunged on Wednesday after its largest backer, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, reduced its stake amid speculation of a potential exit.Hong Kong-listed shares of the EV manufacturer fell by as...
HONG KONG, Aug 31 (Reuters): China Evergrande Group on Wednesday opposed a winding-up petition filed in a Hong Kong court, with the hearing now being adjourned until September 5.An investor in Evergrande's Chinese online real estate and automobile marketplace, Fangchebao...
LONDON, Aug 31 (Reuters): Record-high inflation in the euro zone compounded recession fears stalking markets on Wednesday as central banks on both sides of the Atlantic prepared to raise borrowing costs for businesses and households again next month.Wall Street was...
Disbursement of dividend Takaful Islami Insurance Ltd: The company has disbursed the cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2021 to the respective shareholders.Board meetingApex Tannery Limited: A meeting of the board of directors will be held on...
The 836th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) was held at Corporate Head Office of the bank recently. The meeting was presided over by Akkas Uddin Mollah, Chairman of the Executive Committee (EC) of...
The 377th meeting of the board of directors of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited was held at Al-Arafah Tower in the city on Wednesday. Chairman of the board of directors Salim Rahman presided over the meeting. Managing Director and CEO Farman...
NCC Bank Ltd. with the cooperation of Refugee Relief & Repatriation Commissioner Office (RRRC) and Save the Children organised tree plantation activities at Rohingya Camps in Cox's Bazar recently to mark the 47th martyrdom anniversary of the Father of the...
Mutual Trust Bank Ltd. (MTB) recently celebrated 'Customer Service Week' in southwestern and northern regions of the country from August 21 to 25. Md Ahsan Adelur Rahman, an MP from Nilphamari-4, inaugurated the week in presence of distinguished customers of...
Jeanologia, a globally renowned textile technology manufacturer, will join hands with BGMEA to support Bangladesh's RMG industry in adopting innovative technologies and processes to become more efficient and sustainable, reports UNB.The commitment to collaboration was expressed when the founder and...
A daylong conference titled 'International CME on Kidney Disease and Hemodialysis' was held in Dhaka on Monday, organised by Bangladesh Renal Association and powered by NIPRO-JMI Medical Limited, a Japan-Bangladesh joint venture company, says a press release.Speakers at the conference...
The "21st Textech Bangladesh International Expo 2022", organised by "CEMS-Global USA" in association with "CEMS Bangladesh", kicked off in the city on Wednesday, says a press release.This iconic show is back after two years of COVID restrictions along with two...
Standard Chartered and Channel i jointly announced the inauguration of the Standard Chartered - Channel i Agrow Award 2022, says a press release. Launched by Standard Chartered in 2014, this year's Agrow Award marks the eighth iteration of the event...
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The country's apex trade body has called for the local and foreign entrepreneurs to invest in the economic zones.It urged the local businesses to brand Bangladesh as the most favourable investment destination in this region through courting investment in the...
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Ten most-traded firms accounted for 30 per cent of transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Wednesday, with LafargeHolcim Bangladesh dominating the turnover chart.The multinational cement maker topped the prime bourse's turnover list after almost two months as investors...
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Asiatic Laboratories Ltd. received the securities regulator's approval to raise a capital of Tk 950 million through initial public offering (IPO) under the book-building method. The drug maker will use the fund for various purposes, including business expansion, building construction...
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