A total of 99 fishermen, who were floating in the Bay of Bengal for few days, were rescued on Sunday, reports UNBIn Bhola, fifty-nine of the 60 missing fishermen have been rescued from six trawlers in Bhola that sank in...
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The government is going to cut expenditure in various sectors in the Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar and Bhasanchar in line with its austerity policies, this was told at the 39th meeting of the National Task Force at the foreign...
CHATTOGRAM, Aug 21 (UNB): Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed on Saturday said the police administration had always an understanding with leaders and activists of Awami League (AL) -- directly and indirectly -- no matter who was in power. He made...
BNP on Sunday said Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen's plea to India to keep the Awami League government in power is against the interests and dignity of an independent and sovereign country, reports UNB. Speaking at a press conference at...
The ruling Awami League (AL), its associate bodies, left-leaning allies and other political parties paid homage to the victims of the grenade attack that killed 24 people and wounded nearly 500 others, reports BSS.Earlier, the day's programmes started with placing...
The High Court (HC) on Sunday directed the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to investigate within three months the allegations against Ramna Police Station's Officer-in-Charge (OC) Monirul Islam of amassing a huge amount of wealth, reports BSS.A High Court Division Bench comprising...
Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said since foreign minister AK Abdul Momen is none of Awami League's central committee, the party gives him no responsibility to advocate for it in foreign lands, reports UNB. "He is an...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is the most popular leader in Bangladesh since 1975, reports BSS."Although you are holding rallies,...
RIYADH, Aug 21 (Arab News): The chairman of the Egyptian Media Production City Company (MPCC) on Sunday refuted reports claiming Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund was mulling investing in the company."There are no negotiations, either from near or far, about...
HONG KONG, Aug 21 (Reuters): Casino operator MGM China Holding said it will inject 4.8 billion patacas ($594 million) into its MGM Grande Paradise unit as it prepares to re-tender for a licence to operate its gaming business in Macau.Under...
BERLIN, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Volkswagen's sportscar brand Porsche expects to produce as many units of its Macan model in the electric version as the original with combustion engine, production chief Albrecht Reimold told magazine Automobilwoche."We produce more than 80,000...
India's foreign exchange reserves slumped by over $2 billion in the week ending August 12, as the Reserve Bank of India intervened to shore up the rupee and keep the currency below 80 per dollar, according to NDTV.That is an...
NEW YORK, Aug 21 (Reuters): The rebound in US stocks is gaining believers among investors who study market trends, bolstering hopes for equities in the second half of 2022.After notching its worst first half since 1970, the S&P 500 has...
Standard Bank Limited held a discussion recently marking the 47th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Chairman of the Bank and former President of FBCCI Kazi Akram Uddin Ahmed, and Managing Director & CEO Khondoker...
Southeast Bank Limited has distributed food items among the distressed people in Sylhet division as a part of its month-long programme to mark the National Mourning Day and pay tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Suranjit...
Managing Director and CEO of Exim Bank Dr Mohammed Haider Ali Miah places a wreath at the sculpture of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the Mujib Corner of the bank’s head office as part of its...
Midland Bank Ltd organised a virtual discussion on the life and works of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the marking National Mourning Day. Nilufer Zafarullah, Chairman of the bank joined the discussion as chief guest. Md Ahsan-uz...
Rupali Bank Limited Chairman Kazi Sanaul Hoq inaugurated a workshop on 'Digital Transformation of Banking: Fintech and Blockchain Technology' organised by the Rupali Bank Training Academy on Saturday
Financial Reporting Council (FRC) Chairman Dr Md Hamid Ullah Bhuiyan with Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder as they exchanged views on different issues at the central bank in the city on Sunday
The 37th Annual General Meeting of Bangladesh General Insurance Co. Ltd. (BGIC) was held on a virtual platform recently, with its Chairman Towhid Samad in the chair. Managing Director & CEO Ahmed Saifuddin Chowdhury and other directors and officials and...
Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) and Paragon Group have signed an agreement for cash management services recently. The photo shows Syed Mahbubur Rahman, Managing Director & CEO of MTB, and Moshiur Rahman, Chairman & Managing Director of Paragon Group, exchanging...
As part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR), Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd. has donated 147 computers to the International Islamic University Chattogram (IIUC) for setting up a 'Computer Vision and Intelligent System Laboratory'. Chairman of the bank Salim Rahman handed...
BD insurance delegation to attend Global Takaful Forum A high-level delegation comprising representatives from 10 insurance companies of Bangladesh will leave for Dubai tomorrow (Tuesday) to participate in the '4th Global Takaful and Re-Takaful Forum 2022. AKM Monirul Hoque, Vice...
Industries Secretary Zakia Sultana on Sunday said Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) industrial parks will play an important role in meeting the challenges of the pharmaceuticals sector when Bangladesh becomes a developing country, reports BSS.In 2026, Bangladesh will finally become a...
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Country's indenting agents have sought withdrawal of 5.0 per cent VAT (Value Added Tax) from indenting services in the greater interest of the sector.Leaders of the Bangladesh Indenting Agents' Association (BIAA) said indenting is a government-recognised service export sector and...
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Share price of Jute Spinners, a junk stock, is rising 'abnormally' on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) even though the company has not been in operation for more than six years and suffers a huge loss. As the company's factory...
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The stock market extended the winning streak for a fourth straight session on Sunday as buoyant investors renewed their appetite for sector-wise stocks anticipating positive momentum ahead. The market opened higher and the positive trend sustained till the end of...
LONDON, Aug 21 (AP): The first day of a planned strike at Britain's biggest container port started Sunday, joining a series of walkouts by transportation workers that have disrupted economic activity across the country.Almost 2,000 workers at the Port of...
ANKARA, Aug 21 (Reuters): Turkey's central bank unveiled new measures on Saturday meant to address credit availability including higher reserve requirement collateral for lenders, days after it shocked markets with a 100 basis-point interest rate cut to 13 per cent.It...
WASHINGTON, Aug 21 (Reuters): The White House is ramping up efforts to tout the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill and the effort to refurbish roads, bridges and airports and reduce emissions.US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will go on a four-day,...
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