Uncertainty is a part of life. Still, Mohammad Nazmul of Munshiganj purchased a life insurance policy for his mother, thinking about future security. Nazmul's mother died of physical illness suddenly. He faced the harsh reality as well as financial hardship....
KHULNA, Aug 2 (BSS): Railway Minister Md Nurul Islam Suzan said the Khulna-Mongla railway line will open by December this year."The ongoing construction of the railway line is expected to complete in three or four months. Most of the work...
The 4th meeting of the Board of Directors of Shippers' Council of Bangladesh (SCB) for the term 2022 & 2023 was held on Tuesday at its own office's conference room, Dhanmondi, Dhaka under the chairmanship of Md. Rezaul Karim.The Board...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-03 00:00:00
The government revenue earnings from the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) tumbled 50 per cent year-on-year in July 2022 on the back of falling turnover and reduced trading days.The government collected revenue worth Tk 144 million in July 2022 which was...
FE Report | 2022-08-03 00:00:00
Merchant bankers have assured of taking necessary steps to inspire portfolio managers and their clients to help stabilise the market injecting their investable funds.The assurance came from Bangladesh Merchant Bankers Association (BMBA) on Tuesday at a meeting held with top...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-03 00:00:00
The stock market extended the winning streak Tuesday with turnover hitting almost three months high on the premier bourse as investors put fresh funds on stocks riding on favourable regulatory interventions.Turnover, a crucial indicator of the market, stood at Tk...
HONG KONG, Aug 2 (AFP): Visitors to Hong Kong's annual exhibition of global gourmet food will once again not be allowed to sample the delicacies due to coronavirus curbs, the organiser said Tuesday.Tens of thousands of visitors and hundreds of...
India's factory activity expanded at its quickest pace in eight months in July, driven by solid growth in new orders and output as demand continued to improve on the back of easing price pressures, a private survey showed, reports Reuters.The...
Nepal sees no need to approach the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a fresh loan as pressure on foreign exchange reserves is easing after a pick up in tourism, its central bank governor said on Monday, reports Reuters."At present, our...
Japan's average minimum wage is set to rise at a record pace this year, the government said on Tuesday, a positive development for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's efforts to cushion households from global commodity inflation, reports Reuters.The health ministry formally...
PARIS, Aug 2 (Reuters): Europe's Airbus provisionally delivered just over 45 jetliners in July, two industry sources said on Tuesday.The planemaker declined to comment on the unaudited figure ahead of publication of a monthly status report next Monday.If confirmed after...
LONDON, Aug 2 (Reuters): Oil rose on Tuesday ahead of a meeting of OPEC+ producers this week that may not lead to a further boost in crude supply, although concern about a possible global recession limited gains.The Organi-zation of the...
Tiger Woods turned down a sum in the region of $700-800 million to join the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series, the breakaway circuit's CEO Greg Norman told Fox News.Norman said the offer was made before the Australian was named chief...
England's first tour of Pakistan in 17 years will begin on September 20, as the men's team play seven T20Is in Karachi (the first four) and Lahore (the last three). The last game is on October 2 before England travel...
Naomi Osaka said she is excited to have her father back as coach after splitting with Wim Fissette as the four-times Grand Slam champion returns from an Achilles injury that ruled her out of the grasscourt season, reports Reuters.The Silicon...
BUENOS AIRES, Aug 02 (AFP): Argentine football referee Dalma Cortadi appealed Monday for justice to be done after she was punched from behind by a male player who disagreed with her on-field ruling during a regional league match.Cortadi, 30, laid...
The schedule of the 2022 Asia Cup has been announced with Sri Lanka taking on Afghanistan in the tournament opener on Saturday, August 27 in Dubai. This will be followed by India vs Pakistan the following day, also at the...
Bangladesh national football team's skipper Jamal Bhuiyan has become the brand ambassador of Sprint for the third consecutive year. Apex signed an agreement with Jamal in the presence of its high officials including Firoze Mohammad, Chief Operating Officer, and Sagnik...
Zimbabwe clinched their maiden T20I series win over a higher-ranked side when they beat Bangladesh by 10 runs in the third game in Harare on Tuesday. The home side roused a full-house crowd by lifting themselves from 67 for 6...
YANGON, Aug 02 (AFP): A bomb blast and a spate of shootings in a Myanmar-China border town have killed two people and wounded at least nine, rescue workers and locals said on Tuesday.No group has so far claimed the attacks...
RAMALLAH, Aug 02 (AFP): A Palestinian was shot dead Monday by the Israeli forces in the north of the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said.Palestinian news agency Wafa reported he had been killed during clashes with the army...
ISLAMABAD, Aug 02 (AFP): Six Pakistan servicemen including a senior commander were killed in a helicopter crash during flood relief operations in southwestern Pakistan, the military confirmed Tuesday.Civilian authorities in Pakistan depend heavily on the army during natural calamities such...
NEW DELHI, Aug 02 (Xinhua): India reported 13,734 new cases of COVID-19 during the past 24 hours, taking the total tally to 44,050,009 in the country, according to federal health ministry data released on Tuesday morning.The cases reported on Tuesday...
BEIJING, Aug 02 (AFP): China's population will begin to shrink by 2025, officials have said, as family sizes grow smaller and citizens age.The world's most-populous country has been grappling with a looming demographic crisis as it faces a rapidly ageing...
KENTURKY, Aug 02 (BBC): At least 37 people have now died in flash floods in eastern Kentucky, as the region braces for more rainfall.At least six children - including four siblings, aged one to eight, who were reportedly swept from...
NEW YORK, Aug 02 (Reuters): US President Joe Biden said on Monday he is ready to pursue a new nuclear arms deal with Russia and called on Moscow to act in good faith as his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin said...
TAIPEI, Aug 02 (Reuters): As US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi headed to Taipei on Tuesday amid intensifying warnings from China, four US warships, including an aircraft carrier, were positioned in waters east of the island on "routine" deployments.The...
Hundreds of dead fish foundfloating in MathabhangaHundreds of dead fish were found floating in the Mathabhanga River of Chaudanga on Monday night. Experts suspect the deaths could be due to toxic effluents leading to the depletion of dissolved oxygen level...
CHATTOGRAM, Aug 02 (UNB): A HSC student died while crossing the road after being hit by a speeding truck on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Mirsharai upazila of Chattogram on Tuesday, police said.The dead is Mishu Rani Debi Poly (18), a...
MUNSHIGANJ, Aug 02 (UNB): The body of a college student who went missing Monday after falling from a launch in the Pangasia canal, was recovered on Tuesday, police said.The dead is Niloy (18), a class 11 student of Gajaria Government...
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