Mohammed Mosharaf Hossain joined Islamic Finance and Investment Limited (IFIL) as the managing director and CEO on Sunday, says a statement. Before joining IFIL, he was the managing director and CEO of First Finance Limited. Mohammed Mosharaf Hossain started his...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-08 00:00:00
An alliance with the representations of public, private and development sector called FutureNation was launched on Sunday aiming to create economic opportunities for all by 2041.The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) and Grameenphone, jointly launched...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-08 00:00:00
The latest hike in prices of all fuel oils would increase the monthly production cost of the country's terry towels and other home textile products up to six per cent, affecting their growth."Monthly US$7.0-$8.0 million or Tk750 million production cost...
Monira Munni | 2022-08-08 00:00:00
The country's apparel exports to its single largest destination, USA, witnessed a robust growth in terms of both value and volume in the first half of this year (2022).Bangladesh fetched US$ 5.01 billion from readymade garment (RMG) exports to the...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today (Monday), according to the Met Office.It may also occur at...
Bryan Mercurio, Simon F S Li Professor of Law, Chinese University of Hong Kong, took part in a webinar on 'Necessity or Flexibility: Reflections on the Negotiations for TRIPS waiver for Vaccines' organised by Law Department of North South University...
The ongoing drainage system development work at Farmgate in the city progressing at a relatively slow pace, much to the inconvenience of the commuters as well as the passers-by. The photo was snapped on Sunday — FE Photo
Mother, daughter raped for seven days in Sylhet, two heldSYLHET, Aug 07: Police have arrested two people in connection with the rape of a woman and her 15-year-old daughter for seven days in Osmaninagar upazila of Sylhet district. The arrestees...
One more person died of dengue and 87 people were hospitalized with the viral infection in the 24 hours until Sunday morning as cases have continued increasing in Bangladesh, reports UNB.So far, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has...
Bangladesh reported zero Covid death and 216 cases in 24 hours until Sunday morning. The country last reported zero Covid-linked death on June 29, reports UNB. While Bangladesh's total fatalities remained unchanged at 29,302, the new number took its caseload...
The Bangladesh Council of Science and Industrial Research (BCSIR) has developed an affordable Covid-19 testing kit for the first time in Bangladesh, reports UNB.Professor Md Aftab Ali Sheikh, chairman of BCSIR, made this announcement at a press conference at the...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-08 00:00:00
The authorities of the Bangladesh Railway has formed monitoring cells to stop carrying passengers on the roof of the trains and to stop black marketing and mismanagement of rail tickets. In a report submitted in the High Court the authorities...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-08 00:00:00
Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (JKS) on Sunday urged the government to reconsider the new bus fares announced in the wake of the fuel oil price hike and prepare a fresh fare chart through proper cost analysis.The passenger welfare association made...
Jennifer Jones, the first female president of Rotary International, arrives in Dhaka today (Monday) on a three-day visit, says a press release.During her stay, she will visit some of Rotary's public welfare projects and participate in important programmes of Rotary...
United Nations Under-Secretary-General (USG) Jean-Pierre François Renaud Lacroix signs the visitors' book during his recent visit to Bangladesh Battalion/8, East sector in Mali — ISPR
FE REPORT | 2022-08-08 00:00:00
Bangladesh has sought assistance from International Monetary Fund (IMF) on precautionary grounds to deal with future uncertainty unlike Sri Lanka and Pakistan where economy is already in distress, said Professor Iyanatul Islam on Sunday. Mr Iyanatul Islam, an Adjunct professor...
Leaders of Bangladesh Nari Sangbadik Kendra placing wreath at the mausoleum of Bangabandhu in Tungipara of Gopalganj district to pay respect to Bangabandhu on Saturday
RAJSHAHI, Aug 07 (BSS): Farmers have been transplanting seedling of Aman paddy everywhere in Rajshahi division including its vast Barind tract in full swing for the last couple of weeks with the hope of getting cherished yield.They are passing their...
JASHORE, Aug 07 (BSS): Farmers are expecting a bumper production of jute during this season as harvesting of the fibre crop has already begun in all six districts of Jashore agriculture region.Officials of the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) said...
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SYLHET, Aug 07: After the damage of Aus paddy by floods in Sylhet region weeks ago, the farmers are now trying to use the same lands for cultivation of transplanted Aman as floodwater recedes.T-Aman farming would continue until the end...
BHOLA, Aug 07 (UNB): Fuel price hike has become as another blow to over 0.1 million fishermen in Bhola, who are already in trouble for poor netting of hilsa after the end of fishing ban in the Bay two weeks...
The government has chalked out an elaborate programme in observance of the 47th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Mourning Day at the national level on August 15, reports BSS.As part of the...
The High Court (HC) on Sunday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned to explain as to why it shall not declare illegal the inaction in giving recognition and rehabilitating those who raised armed resistance after the killing of Father...
Jatiya Party, the main opposition party in parliament, has announced a two-day programme to protest against the government's 'anti-people' decision to increase fuel prices, reports UNB.The programme was announced at a meeting of Jatiya Party's co-chairmen at the party chairman's...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said the government was compelled to increase fuel prices in the country due to the abnormal price hike in international market, reports BSS."The government will adjust fuel prices again if its...
The 92nd birth anniversary of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, wife of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, will be celebrated today (Monday) in a befitting manner across the country, reports BSS.Bangamata was born on August 8 in 1930...
Stating that the unusual hike in fuel prices has left people in the lurch, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said the Awami League government can no longer be allowed to cling to power, reports UNB."This regime...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said not only the Bangladeshi women, but also the women of the entire world can follow the life of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, reports BSS."I think, not only the women of our country, but...
DAYTON, Aug 07 (AP): Four people were fatally shot in an Ohio neighborhood, authorities said Saturday as they searched for a man who is believed to be armed and dangerous.Police in Montgomery County's Butler Township said officers were called to...
NEW DELHI, Aug 07 (Reuters): Sri Lanka has asked China to defer the planned visit of a Chinese survey ship to the island country after an objection from India, a government source told Reuters on Sunday.The Chinese research and survey...
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