Bangladesh will celebrate Eid-ul-Azha on Jul 10 as the moon for the month of Zil Hajj has been sighted, reports bdnews24.com.The National Moon Sighting Committee announced the date in a meeting at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque on Thursday.Eid-ul-Azha is traditionally...
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Bus fares for southwestern districts through Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga expressway have been revised six days into the previous rates fixed as toll collection from the country's first freeway starts today (Friday).The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has revised the per-person bus fare...
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The central bank unveils its monetary policy that, according to its outgoing governor, is cautious in stance and has a tightening bias. It, however, is hopeful about maintaining support to economic recovery process and ensuring necessary flow of funds to...
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Parliament passed Thursday a growth-centric hugely deficit national budget which critics say should have been more welfare-oriented to protect people from woes in the crisis time. The Tk 6.78-trillion budget for the fiscal year 2022-23, beginning today, was passed by...
The funeral of Bangladesh Awami Swechchhasebak League president Nirmal Ranjan Guha will be held at his village of Dohar in Dhaka district today (Friday), reports BSS.His body reached home by a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Thursday evening, said...
A Dhaka court has set July 21 for indictment hearing for two cases, one for observing fake birthday on National Mourning Day and another for stigmatising the War of Liberation, filed against BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia, reports BSS.Additional Chief Metropolitan...
The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested a former activist of Islami Chhatra Shibir who was allegedly found removing nuts from Padma Bridge railings in another viral video, reports bdnews24.com.The arrestee is Mahdi...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 has sentenced Razakar leader Md Shafi Uddin Moulana from Lakhai upazila of Habiganj to death and three of his cronies to imprisonment until death for their atrocities they committed in the Liberation War in 1971,...
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The High Court (HC) on Thursday issued a rule upon the agencies concerned of the government to explain as to why they should not be directed to take necessary steps as per the existing law and rules to issue birth...
Bangladesh Ganoadhikar Parishad formed a human chain in front of the Jatiya Press Club in the city on Thursday, protesting the government's ‘indifference and failure’ to prevent environmental degradation, flood and draught — Focus Bangla
BNP vice chairman Abdul Awal Mintoo speaking at the party's Ward Conference-2022 at Karwanbazar in the city on Thursday — Collected
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has described the Yunus Centre's statement that denied Dr Muhammad Yunus' role in scrapping World Bank's financing in Padma Bridge construction as an evil attempt to hide the truth, reports BSS. "As Padma...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today (Friday), according to the Met Office.Day and night...
The foot-bridge in front of Azimpur Government Girls' School and College in the city's Azimpur area cannot come into use of pedestrians as a nursery has been set up occupying a major portion of the walkway before it. The picture...
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The High Court on Thursday directed the parties to submit a statement jointly regarding the due payments of the employees of the Grameen Telecom, an organisation owned by Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus. The court at the same time asked...
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A court on Thursday placed Ashraful Islam Jitu, the alleged killer of Ashulia teacher Utpal Kumar Sarcar, on a five-day police remand in a case filed over the gruesome murder. On Wednesday, members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) nabbed...
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The World Bank (WB) will provide $515 million assistance in helping rural Bangladeshi people get uninterrupted electricity supply.The loan will support digitisation and modernisation of 25 palli bidyut samitis (rural electricity cooperatives) in Dhaka and Mymensingh divisions and reduce power...
At the commencement of the 2022-23 Rotary Year, Engineer MA Wahab, Governor of Rotary District 3281, said Rotary International Null Bangladesh has spent over Rs 1 billion on implementation of public welfare projects across the country in fiscal year 2021-22....
Foreign Minister (FM) Dr AK Abdul Momen has asked those who raised 'false' corruption allegations against the people involved in the Padma Bridge project and defamed Bangladesh to make an apology and compensate the individuals, reports UNB."Under the courageous leadership...
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At least 333 workers were killed in workplace accidents across the country in last six months, according to a survey report - unveiled on Thursday.The survey, conducted by Safety and Rights Society (SRS) - an NGO overseeing workplace compliance, showed...
Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD) Director General (Additional Secretary) Md Shahjahan handed over Innovation Prizes to Md Reaz Mahmud, Deputy Director, Anas Al Islam, Assistant Director, and Abdullah Al-Mamun, Assistant Director of BARD at a ceremony recently for their...
IFIC Bank donated Taka 100 million recently to Prime Minister's Relief and Welfare Fund for the flood-affected people, recently. On behalf of the Prime Minister, Dr Ahmad Kaikaus, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, received the cheque from A. R....
First Security Islami Bank Limited donated Tk 100 million (10 crore) recently to the 'Prime Minister's Relief and Welfare Fund' for distribution among the flood-affected people of the country. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina joined the programme virtually at Prime Minister's...
BENGALURU, June 30 (Reuters) - Indian shares on Thursday ended lower and clocked their worst quarter since the early days of the pandemic, beset by fears that aggressive central bank policy aimed at curbing inflation could hurt the economy.The NSE...
MILAN, June 30 (Reuters) : Shares in Italy's Industrie De Nora (DNR.MI) made a disappointing start on Thursday, falling 2.8 per cent after the group became the first major company to list on the stock market in Milan since Russia's...
The 37th Annual General Meeting of Peoples Insurance Company Limited was held over digital platform recently. The company's chairman, Jafar Ahmed Patwari presided over the meeting where directors, including the chairmen of all committees of the board of directors, representatives...
BRAC Bank has signed an Employee Banking Agreement with ZTE Corporation Bangladesh Limited. This agreement enables ZTE Corporation Bangladesh employees to enjoy exclusive Employee Banking benefits associated with salary account products. Akhtaruzzaman, Head of Human Resources of ZTE Corporation Bangladesh;...
The first-ever BMCCI Power Luncheon meeting on "ANATOMY OF A MACROECONOMIC CRISIS" will be held on 23rd July 2022, said a statement.Syed Almas Kabir, President of BMCCI disclosed this to the High Commissioner of Malaysia to Bangladesh. He informed how...
PARIS, June 30 (AFP): French inflation accelerated to its highest level since at least 1991 in June, official data showed Thursday, as food and energy costs have surged since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.Consumer prices jumped 5.8 per cent compared to...
In the 231st meeting of Board of Directors of Northern Islami Insurance Ltd. held recently Mostafizur Rahman was appointed Vice Chairman of the company, says the company in a statement.Mostafizur Rahman was included as a member of the Board of...
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