Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, Sylhet and Rangpur divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today (Saturday), according to the Met Office.It may...
Our Correspondent | 2022-07-02 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, July 01: Asian University for Women (AUW), based in Chattogram, has offered hundreds of new scholarships to Afghan female students who are eligible and qualified for admission to its undergraduate or graduate programmes. During his four-day visit to Kabul,...
Travellers have waited for hours in vehicles stuck in a tailback on Bangabandhu Expressway at Faridpur's Bhanga after the start of tolling, reports bdnews24.com.The government opened four out of 10 counters at the toll plaza -- three for vehicles from...
DU Correspondent | 2022-07-02 00:00:00
Dhaka University (DU) observed its 102nd birth anniversary on Friday with great enthusiasm and festivity.This year, the main theme is 'Research and invention: industry-academia collaboration'.To mark the day, the national flag and the university flag were hoisted in the university's...
The installation of Rotary International Bangladesh District-3281 was held at Bangabandhu International Conference Center in the city on Friday afternoon.The event presided over by Rotarian Shereen Bon was addressed by Holger Knaack, former International President of Rotary, Engr. MA Wahab,...
The devastating floods in northeastern Bangladesh have caused damage to at least 45,286 houses in Sunamganj, reports bdnews24.com.The figure does not account for a massive number of houses and it will take another month to come up with a more...
Awami League leader Haji Mohammad Salim, who is currently serving a 10-year jail sentence in a graft case, has been granted parole to join the funeral rites for his elder brother Haji Kayes, reports bdnews24.com.The Ministry of Home Affairs granted...
Senior leaders of ruling party Awami League placing a wreath at the coffin of Awami Swechchhasebok League president Nirmal Ranjan Guha at the Central Shaheed Minar in the city on Friday — Focus Bangla
CHATTOGRAM, July 01 (BSS): Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said on Friday Bangladesh is a country of communal harmony as people of different faiths have been living on this soil in peace from time immemorial. "Members of Hindu,...
BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain alleged on Friday the country has been witnessing a fresh surge in Covid cases because of the government's negligence to take proper preventive measures, reports UNB."Coronavirus has been spreading in the country for the...
Foreign envoys stationed in Dhaka on Friday paid homage to 22 people who lost their lives during the Holey Artisan Bakery attack on July 1, 2016, reports UNB.To mark the sixth anniversary of the attack, Japan's Ambassador in Bangladesh Ito...
Gold fell below $1,800 on Friday en route to a third straight weekly dip as a stronger dollar and prospects of higher interest rates eroded its safe-haven appeal, with an import tax hike by India also seen dampening demand for...
BENGALURU, July 1 (Reuters): Gains in consumer goods and financial stocks helped India's blue-chip share indexes recover sharply on Friday, after government export duties on oil products triggered a plunge in energy majors Reliance Industries and ONGC.The NSE Nifty 50...
Disbursement of dividend MBL1STMF: The asset manager of MBL 1st Mutual Fund has informed that it has disbursed cash dividend for the year ended March 31, 2022 to the respective shareholders' bank accounts through BEFTN on June 21, 2022. Manual...
NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuters): Steep losses in stocks and bonds, dizzying market swings and a Federal Reserve intent on curbing the worst inflation in more than forty years have been among the hallmarks of US markets in the first...
FE REPORT | 2022-07-02 00:00:00
Beximco, the flagship company of the Beximco Group, led the most-traded stocks in the first half (H1) of the calendar year 2022 while the top ten most-traded stocks grabbed one-fourth transactions of the Dhaka bourse during the period.In the first...
BABUL BARMAN | 2022-07-02 00:00:00
Snapping a two-week losing streak, stocks rebounded in the outgoing week, as bargain hunters put money cautiously on lucrative issues with expectations of higher returns in the new fiscal year.Of the five trading days this week, the first session saw...
The highest temperatures in at least 147 years have scorched much of eastern Japan for a week as of Friday, with the government asking citizens to cut power use as much as possible, while still running air conditioners to stay...
MOSCOW, July 1 (AFP) : President Vladimir Putin denied Thursday that Russia bore any responsibility for a looming global food crisis due to the conflict in Ukraine.Ukraine, a major exporter of grain, especially corn and wheat, has seen its production...
Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company Ltd. (KGDCL) and Karnaphuli Fertiliser Company Ltd. signed a revised agreement under a new price formula at the gas distribution company's liaison office recently. KGDCL Managing Director M A Majed and other high officials of both...
FE REPORT | 2022-07-02 00:00:00
The World Bank (WB) has appointed Martin Raiser, an economist and development expert with almost two decades of experience at the World Bank Group, as its new Vice President for the South Asia Region, with effective from July 1, 2022.As...
COLOMBO, July 1, (AFP) : Sri Lanka's inflation hit a ninth consecutive record in June, official data showed Friday, rising to 54.6 percent a day after the IMF asked the bankrupt nation to rein in galloping prices and corruption.It was...
ARAFAT ARA | 2022-07-02 00:00:00
The Middle-Eastern job market emerges as a major hub of Bangladeshi nurses as the government successfully sent a group of professionals recently while a good number are in the pipeline.Europe can also be a potential destination for medical professionals as...
KUALA LUMPUR, July 01 (Arab News): Participants from 17 countries gathered in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday for the first conference of Asian religious scholars organized in Malaysia by the Muslim World League to unite efforts addressing extremist ideologies.The MWL is...
DUBAI, July 01 (Reuters): The spectre of an emerging Arab-Israeli bloc that could tilt the Middle East balance of power further away from Iran is driving the Islamic Republic to pursue nuclear talks with world powers with renewed determination, officials...
NEW DELHI, July 01 (AP): India's highest judiciary on Friday asked former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma to "apologise to the whole country" for her remarks on the Prophet Muhammad."It is shameful. She (Sharma) should apologise to the...
SERHIIVKA (Ukraine), July 01 (Reuters): Russia rained missiles near Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa on Friday, hitting an apartment building and a resort and killing at least 19 people, Ukrainian officials said, hours after Russian troops were driven off...
MOST ACTIVE PARIS, July 1 (Reuters): The European Union's executive on Friday lowered its forecast for soft wheat production in the bloc in 2022/23 to well below last season's level but maintained its outlook for record exports.In supply and demand...
India has raised its basic import duty on gold to 12.5% from 7.5%, the government said on Friday, as the world's second biggest consumer of the precious metal tries to dampen its demand and bring down the trade deficit, reports...
LONDON, Jul 1 (Reuters): OPEC in June did not deliver on an oil output increase pledged under a deal with allies, a Reuters survey on Friday showed, as involuntary declines in Libya and Nigeria offset supply increases by Saudi Arabia...
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