FE REPORT | 2022-06-24 00:00:00
The central bank has removed SM Shamsul Arefin from the post of managing director of Uttara Finance and Investments Ltd (UFIL) for his alleged involvement in financial irregularities, officials said.The Bangladesh Bank (BB) sent a letter to the chairman of...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-24 00:00:00
The Padma Bridge will be opened to traffic tomorrow (Saturday) fulfilling a dream of the nation many people had foretold far-fetched. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the 6.15-kilometre bridge that will connect 21 southwestern districts through roads and railways...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-24 00:00:00
Economists and experts suggest that the government should formulate an integrated Padma-Plus plan to maximize multiple benefits of the Padma Multipurpose Bridge (PMB), set for opening tomorrow.At a meeting Thursday on economic impacts of the dream bridge they noted that...
KURIGRAM, June 23 (UNB): A Kurigram court has sentenced six members of banned militant outfit Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to death for killing a freedom fighter (FF).Kurigram District and Sessions Court Judge Abdul Mannan passed the order on Thursday.The death-row convicts...
The government has invited Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus to join the opening programme of the Padma Bridge on June 25, reports UNB.The Bridges Division sent the invitation card to Yunus Centre on Wednesday, Director (Administration) of Bangladesh Bridge Authority...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-24 00:00:00
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that former judicial officers (lower court judges) cannot practise law in the subordinate (lower) courts of the country.The ex-judges of the subordinate courts, who held the offices of judgeship for at least 10 years,...
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has said the all achievements of Bangalee nation came under Awami League (AL) in its 73 years of journey, reports BSS.The minister came up with the remarks while talking to the reporters after...
Bangladesh Awami League, which led the country's independence through the 1971 great Liberation War, celebrated its 73rd founding anniversary across the country in a befitting manner on Thursday, reports BSS.The day's programme began with placing wreaths at the portrait of...
SYLHET, June 23 (UNB): BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleged on Thursday the government is indulging in the celebration of the Padma Bridge inauguration keeping hundreds of thousands of flood victims in the country's northeastern region hungry."Our people...
DU Cha unit MCQ test results publishedThe MCQ test results of 'Cha' unit under Fine Arts Faculty of Dhaka University have been published on Thursday. The results are available on university website admission.eis.du.ac.bd or can be collected through short message...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lightning flashes is likely to occur at many places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today (Friday), according to the Met...
Pedestrians jaywalk across a busy intersection at Banglabazar in old part of Dhaka city defying the fear of an accident, as the foot over bridge there has turned into a safe haven for anti-social elements including drug addicts and muggers....
Over 2,400 more Bangladeshis will be able to perform Hajj this year, as Saudi Arabia has increased the number of Hajj quota for Bangladesh, reports UNB.The information came from a letter sent to the Hajj Council in Saudi Arabia by...
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral M Shaheen Iqbal handing over 'Sword of Honour' to the best all-round Midshipman Md Ashrafur Rahman for obtaining highest standard in all fields of the Midshipman 2019/B batch and Direct Entry Officer (DEO) 2022/A during...
Bangladesh Coast Guard Director General Rear Admiral Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury, ndc, afwc, psc handing over certificate to a participant of the Joint Combined Exchange Training (JECT) under the supervision of the Pacom Augmentation Team, USA at Bangladesh Coast Guard Base...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-24 00:00:00
A Dhaka Court on Thursday returned a complaint placed for lodging a case against Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA) Managing Director Taqsem A Khan and eight others on charge of embezzling Tk 1.32 billion from the fund of...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-24 00:00:00
An environmental group on Thursday called for the government to reconsider the proposed tax withdrawal on all types of polythene bags and impose a higher tax on single-use plastic products.Finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal in the proposed budget for fiscal...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-24 00:00:00
Safe transportation amid floods and the irritant of highway-waterway extortion will be a key challenge for cross-country supplies of sacrificial animals, which are in surplus, officials tell a press briefing.Bangladesh has a stock of 12.13 million animals against the demand...
PARIS, June 23 (Reuters): US sportswear maker Nike is making a full exit from Russia, three months after suspending its operations there, the company said in an emailed statement Thursday.Nike said on March 3 it would temporarily suspend operations at...
LONDON/TOKYO, June 23 (Reuters): Manufacturing growth is slowing from Asia to Europe as China's COVID-19 curbs and Russia's invasion of Ukraine disrupt supply chains, while the growing risk of a recession in the United States poses a new threat to...
SAN FRANCISCO, June 22 (Reuters): Tesla Inc's new car factories in Texas and Berlin are "losing billions of dollars" as they struggle to increase production because of a shortage of batteries and China port issues, Chief Executive Elon Musk said...
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (Reuters): Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad has received its first "post-pandemic batch" of migrant workers, the palm oil planter said on Thursday, paving the way for more workers to enter Malaysia and help ease a severe labour crunch...
Bangladesh Insurance Association handed over a cheque for Tk 1.0 million for the flood-affected tea workers and staff of National Tea Company Limited at the latter's office in Dhaka on Tuesday. Secretary General of Bangladesh Insurance Association Nishith Kumar Sarker,...
The National Bank Limited has opened five sub-branches -- at Bonarpara in Gaibandha, at Dhamurhat in Jaipurhat, at Ranihati in Chapainawabganj, at Mohipal in Feni, and at Shiberhat in Sandwip. Chairperson of the Executive Committee of the bank Parveen Haque...
Korea Expressway Corporation (KEC), a South Korean firm, will collect toll from Dhaka-Mawa expressway which was named 'Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Highway', reports UNB.The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) in a meeting on Wednesday appointed...
Uttara Motors has joined the Dhaka Motor Show '22, being held at International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka, displaying all the models of Bajaj motorcycle at its pavilion, says a press release. Bajaj motorcycle is the most popular and...
Bangladesh Ambassador to Japan Shahabuddin Ahmed has urged the Japanese businessmen and investors to invest in various sectors in Bangladesh, including information technology, garment and leather industry, reports UNB.He also highlighted Japan's involvement in various mega projects in Bangladesh and...
Flight operations at the MAG Osmani Interna-tional Airport in Sylhet have restarted after six days of closure in the wake of the devastating floods in the region, reports bdnews24.com.A Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircraft departed for Manchester on Thursday afternoon, while...
Bangladesh has seen an increase in the number of millionaires during the Covid-19 period, according to Bangladesh Bank's updated data, reports UNB. The data, made available to UNB on Wednesday, showed that the number of millionaire bank account holders stood...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-24 00:00:00
Bangladesh and the European Union (EU) have agreed to form a joint committee to examine the challenges and opportunities in simplifying the customs clearance process for both express and non-express air cargoes.Both sides also agreed to the removal of idle...
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