FE REPORT | 2022-07-05 00:00:00
The state-run listed company Eastern Cables Ltd (ECL) signed a $4.2-million deemed export agreement with a leading Chinese corporation on Monday.Under the deal signed at the Bangladesh Steel and Engineering Corporation (BSEC), the cable-maker will supply 4,000 KM AAC WASP...
CHUADANGA, July 04 (UNB): With only five days remaining for Eid-ul-Azha, sales of sacrificial animals at Chuadanga cattle markets are yet to gain momentum.Buyers, traders and middlemen from different parts of the country and neighbouring districts are thronging different cattle...
SUNAMGANJ, July 04 (bdnews24.com): As the others rushed to save household possessions when floodwaters began creeping into the house, Rabeya Akter and Taslima Akter grabbed their books in a desperate bid to safeguard their education from being ruined.They were able...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-07-05 00:00:00
SYLHET, July 04: Commuters suffer a lot as the rail track on the Sylhet-Chhatak route has been washed away in places by devastating floods that hit Sylhet and Sunamganj districts recently.During a visit to the area, it has been found...
LONDON, July 4 (Reuters): Oil was little changed on Monday as fears of a global recession that would hit demand were balanced by concerns of tight supply amid lower OPEC output, unrest in Libya and sanctions on Russia.Figures on Friday...
Gold fell on Monday as prospects of higher interest rates dimmed appeal for the non-yielding asset, but a softer dollar helped bullion cling above the $1,800 support level, reports Reuters.Spot gold fell 0.2 per cent to $1,806.58 per ounce by...
The Conclave 2022 of ACI Crop Care Business, a subsidiary of ACI Group, was held at a hotel in Cox's Bazar on Sunday, says a press release. Some 145 field forces from all over the country, Head Office personnel and...
16 dead in India bus accidentNEW DELHI, July 04: As many as 16 people, including school children, were killed when a commuter bus veered off the road and rolled down a gorge in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh on...
BEIJING, July 04 (AFP): Twelve bodies have been found following a shipwreck in the South China Sea over the weekend that left the crew of 30 missing, Chinese authorities said Monday.The announcement came days after an engineering vessel 160 nautical...
COPENHAGEN, July 04 (BBC): A gunman has killed three people and injured another four at a shopping mall in Denmark's capital Copenhagen.The victims are two Danish 17-year-olds and a 47-year old Russian. Two Danes and two Swedes were wounded -...
CANAZEI, July 04 (AFP): Rescuers warned Monday that hope of finding survivors was diminishing after an avalanche set off by the collapse of an Italian glacier during a heat wave killed at least six people.Authorities said they did not know...
SYDNEY, July 04 (AP): More than 30,000 residents of Sydney and its surrounds have been told to evacuate or prepare to abandon their homes on Monday as Australia's largest city braces for what could be its worst flooding in 18...
Bottle feeding is an alternative to breastfeeding. Many new mothers, who are unable to breastfeed or want to feed formula milk along with breastfeeding, choose to bottle-feed their children. Some mothers even feed breast milk through bottles. Health experts nowadays...
Dhaka city residents live with numerous problems. The situation, however, turns into a nightmare for them during the rainy season. Almost all roads of the city get flooded even with a little shower, contributing to untold sufferings of the people....
Among the vehicles that crossed the Padma Bridge on the first day, 60 per cent were motorbikes, report media outlets citing the authorities. Motorcycles' mad races on the bridge soon turned tragic when two bikers were killed in an accident...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2022-07-05 00:00:00
Two recent incidents at the country's two educational institutions have jolted public conscience. In one case, a teacher at a school in Savar, not far from Dhaka, was killed by his student on the schoolyard. In another, a teacher was...
Shihab Sarkar | 2022-07-05 00:00:00
Irregularities in relief distribution have been a regular feature in the country's post-disaster scenarios. Lack of coordination adds to this bottleneck. It has been over a fortnight since a wide-scale flash flood struck the northern and north-eastern Bangladesh. The flood...
Even the threats posed by imaginary invasions by aliens from exo-planetary origins as depicted in science fictions and Sci-Fi movies pale before the havoc plastic is set to wreak on the human race. But the modern civilisation seems to prefer...
Mohiuddin Babar | 2022-07-05 00:00:00
With the Eid ul Azha celebrations coming up next week, the circular economy in the country is already on set for a robust momentum. After a two year lull due to the Covid 19 impacts and life returning to its...
Mahmudur Rahman | 2022-07-04 12:00:00
Political satire does more than take the Mickey out of politicians. It exposes the hollowness behind grandiloquence and reveals the bareness in the cupboard of resolve. What the actors on the world stage often forget is that in the crowd...
FE REPORT | 2022-07-04 00:00:00
The government has decided to stop movement of motorcycles from one district to another through highways for seven days during Eid-ul-Azha rush. The Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, in a press release on Sunday, said, "No cycles can ply...
Pakistan's trade deficit ballooned to an all-time high of $48.66 billion in the outgoing fiscal year from $30.96bn a year ago, indicating an increase of 57 per cent on the back of higher-than-expected imports, provisional official data showed on Saturday,...
FE REPORT | 2022-07-04 00:00:00
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)'s 14 member countries have urged the Bangladesh Election Commission to create an environment to ensure a participatory and violence-free general election. Envoys of the 14 countries including the USA, the UK, the...
FE REPORT | 2022-07-04 00:00:00
A new case was filed on Sunday against controversial e-commerce platform Evaly's former chairman Shamima Nasrin and her husband ex-chief executive officer Mohammad Russel on charge of swindling Tk2.6 million out of a customer.Jannatul Ferdous, a resident of Savar's Hemayetpur,...
The death toll from the disease climbed by two in 24 hours to 29,162, according to the latest government data released on Sunday, report agencies.As many as 12,246 samples were tested across the country, for a positivity rate of 15.53...
FE REPORT | 2022-07-04 00:00:00
The government instructed factory owners of all sectors including readymade garment (RMG) to pay wages and festival allowances to workers by July 07 before Eid-ul-Azha holiday. State Minister for Labour and Employment Begum Mannujan Sufian in a statement issued on...
FE REPORT | 2022-07-04 00:00:00
A total of six bank accounts of lawyer Yousuf Ali, a counsel for the Grameen Telecom (GT) Workers and Employees' Union, and his chamber have been frozen on charge of receiving a stunningly high fee of more than Tk120 million...
FE REPORT | 2022-07-04 00:00:00
Fazle Kabir, the outgoing governor of the Bangladesh Bank (BB), sees containing rising inflation as well as keeping foreign currency reserve and exchange rate at a tolerable level as the key challenges for his successor."I am leaving three challenges -...
With the main road linking Tahirpur to Bishambharpur in Sunamganj still inundated, vehicles make their way to their destinations on Sunday, risking the lives of passengers — bdnews24.com
FE REPORT | 2022-07-04 00:00:00
The Kamalapur Railway Station (KRS) in the capital witnessed a huge crowd on Sunday to avail advance train tickets for the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha. During a visit at the railway station on the day, the FE correspondent found a large number...
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