LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters): Oil prices edged slightly lower on Tuesday as investors weighed a smaller than expected increase to OPEC+ output in November against a backdrop of possible oversupply.Brent crude futures were down 39 cents, or 0.6 per cent,...
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking crypto assets drew record inflows of $5.95 billion globally last week, as strong demand for digital assets helped propel bitcoin to an all-time high, reports Reuters.Digital asset investment products garnered the record capital in the week...
BRAC Bank, in collaboration with the Bangladesh Open Source Network (BdOSN), organised a three-day training programme titled 'Amrai TARA' to empower 30 promising women entrepreneurs with knowledge, skills, and networks needed to expand their businesses. The training took place at...
AB Bank PLC inaugurated a collection booth at National Institute of Diseases of the Chest & Hospital (NIDCH) offering full-fledged modern banking services. This booth under Mohakhali branch will facilitate all the collection of NIDCH along with providing pay roll...
Pubali Bank PLC launched a tree plantation programme on the National University Campus as part of its social responsibility activities. The tree plantation was inaugurated by National University Vice Chancellor Prof Dr ASM Amanullah as the chief guest. Pubali Bank...
Prime Bank PLC has launched Bangladesh's first-ever SME Debit Card with International Remittance Facility, enabling small and medium enterprises to make seamless international online payments for business purposes. The Prime Bank SME Debit Card can also be used locally for...
Gold extended its record-breaking rally on Tuesday, hovering just $22 shy of the $4,000 per ounce milestone, driven by expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut later this month and persistent safe-haven demand amid the ongoing US government shutdown, reports...
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SYLHET, Oct 07: The much-talked-about tourist site Sadapathar has been leased to a private individual at about Tk 34.12 million for six months. Lilu Mia, a stone trader and stone crushing mill owner of Chhatak upazila in Sunamganj, was awarded...
Mr. Noodles, the country's popular noodles brand, has launched ramen noodles in the market. Eleash Mridha, Managing Director of the brand, unveiled the new product at a programme held at its head office in Dhaka on Monday, says a press...
Bangladesh and Türkiye on Tuesday discussed various measures to diversify trade, enhance connectivity, boost investment and promote joint ventures, while emphasising the importance of convening the next round of the Joint Economic Commission at the earliest opportunity, reports UNB.The issues...
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Al-Madina Pharmaceuticals, listed on the SME platform of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), announced a 12 per cent cash dividend for its general shareholders and a 1 per cent cash dividend for sponsor-directors for the fiscal year 2025 (FY25).The board...
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In a bid to streamline the resolution of disputes in the capital market and reduce the volume of investor complaints against stock brokers and listed companies, the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved two dispute settlement regulations for...
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The benchmark equity index extended its losing streak for the second straight session on Tuesday, slipping below 5,400-mark, as investors mostly adopted a cautious stance ahead of upcoming earnings season.Market sentiment remained subdued throughout the day, as institutional and high-net...
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LALMONIRHAT, Oct 07: Flood situation in Lalmonirhat's five upazilas has significantly improved in the last 24 hours to Tuesday as water receded in the Teesta and Dharla river basin areas and also due to no rainfall, or onrush of upstream...
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MANIKGANJ, Oct 07: The Ichamati River, which was once a lifeline for farmers and fishermen, is now battling to exist in Harirampur upazila of Manikganj district due to unhindered encroachment and pollution by an unscrupulous quarter. Once its flowing waters...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a revised itinerary for the white ball series against West Indies after minor adjustments on Tuesdayday.The West Indies are set to reach Bangladesh on October 15 to play a three- match ODI series...
Bangladesh's fast bowlers have quietly built one of the sharpest records in T20 cricket this year - and their batters aren't far behind either, reports UNB.Once known as a spin-heavy team, Bangladesh have turned their pace attack into a consistent...
Ireland have picked five uncapped players in their Test squad for the upcoming tour of Bangladesh. Andrew Balbirnie will captain a side that will have only seven players from the squad that toured Bangladesh in 2023 where they lost the...
WUHAN, China, Oct 07 (AFP): World number two Iga Swiatek enjoyed a victorious debut at the Wuhan Open on a scorching Tuesday that saw Emma Raducanu and Jelena Ostapenko both retire from their matches.Swiatek, who had an opening-round bye, eased...
Bangladesh are keen to keep up their recent domination over Afghanistan as they gear up for the three-match ODI series, starting at Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi today (Wednesday) , reports BSS.The match will start at 6 pm (Bangladesh Time)...
Corporate leader and sports organiser Rubaba Dowla has been drafted into the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), replacing Isfak Ahsan, whose nomination was quietly withdrawn hours after Monday's board election, reports UNB.The National Sports Council (NSC), which appoints two directors to...
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam will lead the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) governing council. The decision was taken in the first board meeting where different committees have been distributed among the board directors who will run the show...
Bangladesh's Marufa Akter (2nd left) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of England's Amy Jones during the 2025 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup ODI at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday-AFP
SAFRINA KABIR | 2025-10-08 00:00:00
The halls of gymnasiums have been the ultimate location for fitness enthusiasts for decades. With rows of treadmills and racks of weights, the gym stood as the temple of fitness. However, fitness centres and high-energy group classes have undergone a...
ZAHID HASAN | 2025-10-08 00:00:00
Dhaka has never stood still. It has grown, shifted, and reinvented itself through the rise and fall of empires, the flow of trade, and the everyday lives of its people. One can read its story in history books, but perhaps...
PRAGUE, Oct 07 (Reuters): Czech populist billionaire Andrej Babis said he may take ministers nominated by eurosceptic and far-right parties into a government he is trying to form after his ANO party won a parliamentary election but fell short of...
DASMASCUS, Oct 07 (Reuters/AFP): Syrian Defence Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra and SDF commander General Mazloum Abdi agreed on Tuesday to a comprehensive ceasefire on all fronts in north and northeastern Syria, the defence ministry said.The truce is effective immediately, the...
NEW YORK, Oct 07 (Reuters): US President Donald Trump has called off efforts to reach a diplomatic agreement with Venezuela and told his special envoy Richard Grenell to stop all outreach, a senior US official said on Monday.The news, which...
LONDON, Oct 07 (BBC): For almost two years, Jewish and Palestinian people have come together in central London each month to share stories, songs and hopes for peace, amid the ongoing conflict in Israel and Palestine.The events are organised by...
PARIS, Oct 07 (BBC): Emmanuel Macron should name a prime minister to push through a budget and then call early presidential elections to solve France's political crisis, his first prime minister has said.Édouard Philippe's comments come after France's third prime...
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