MoU inked to begin trading of T-bondsStakeholders on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to commence trading of Treasury Bonds (T-bonds) aiming to activate the country's bond market. The representatives of Bangladesh Bank (BB), Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission...
DOULOT AKTER MALA IN GENEVA | 2022-06-13 00:00:00
The Least Developed Countries (LDCs) made a fervent appeal to countries concerned to desist from sudden imposition of restrictions on grain export when hunger haunts many.They also voiced a consensus demand at the world trade meet here for continuing trade...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-13 00:00:00
Terming attainment of the government's proposed revenue-collection target and deficit financing as the major 'challenging tasks', experts and economists on Sunday suggested prudent measures to meet the budgetary goals.Mentioning the ballooning fiscal subsidy as another area of concern, they also...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-13 00:00:00
The government is investigating the latest few fire incidents to find whether or not sabotage is involved for fading out nation's celebration of the dream Padma Bridge inauguration, says Obaidul Quader. "We have this in mind whether these incidents are...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-13 00:00:00
Bangladesh's central bank has predicated instability of exchange rate and inflation upturn in the days ahead, too, while the two problems already prevail in the economy.In its quarterly publication styled 'Economic and Financial Developments' for January-March period, published Sunday, the...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions until 6:00pm today (Monday), according to Met office.Mild heat wave is sweeping over the districts of Rajshahi,...
Public buses pick and drop passengers outside stops, even in the middle of busy roads, ignoring risks. The photo was taken from Shahbagh in the city on Sunday — FE photo
North South University (NSU) has been placed in the latest QS World University Ranking 2023, says a press release.The ranking was officially announced on 8th June. NSU has proudly held its undisputed spot as the #1 private university in the...
Former state minister for Foreign Affairs Abul Hasan Chowdhury and Professor Dr Imtiaz Ahmed at the Department of International Relations of University of Dhaka, among others, holding the copies of the book 'Global-Local Tradeoffs, Order-Disorder Consequences: 'State' No More An...
The government has decided to reschedule the SSC examination dated June 25 to June 24 as it coincides with the inauguration of the long-awaited Padma Bridge, said Education Minister Dipu Moni, report agencies."The SSC test slated for June 25 will...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-13 00:00:00
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested on Saturday 10 robbers for their alleged involvement with robberies on different inter-district buses.They also recovered one foreign made pistol with three rounds of bullets, eight locally-made firearms, four travel tickets of Shyamoli NR...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-13 00:00:00
A carpenter of a furniture factory died from electrocution at Gandaria in the capital on Sunday. The dead is Md Selim Reza (25).According to the police station, he was electrocuted around 11:00am while trying to switch on a fan at...
FE Report | 2022-06-13 00:00:00
The Bangladesh University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed the country's universities to implement the blended learning method prepared by the regulatory body to meet the evolving global challenges.The UGC sent letter to the vice-chancellors and registrars of all public and...
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is interested in establishing incinerator plants to dispose of medical wastes produced in hospitals under the city corporation areas, reports UNB. It is also interested in installing a new water treatment plant following the public-private...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-13 00:00:00
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has fined Tk 76.5 million to four mobile phone operators -- Teletalk, Robi Axiata, Grameenphone and Banglalink -- for using illegal Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP).The regulator issued separate letters to the telecom operators to...
Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud said on Sunday online versions of newspapers or news portals are not legally allowed to broadcast talk shows and bulletins, reports UNB.The minister highlighted the gazette guideline in this regard to journalists during a...
FE Report | 2022-06-13 00:00:00
A landmark project was launched in the city on Sunday aimed at preventing the children from drowning.Bangladesh Shishu Academy will implement the Tk 2,710 million-project titled 'Integrated community-based centre for childcare, protection and swim-safe facilities project' for the next three...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-13 00:00:00
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday lodged a graft case against former judge Md Motaher Hossain, who is known for acquitting BNP Senior Vice-chairman Tarique Rahman in a money laundering case in 2013.The commission filed the case after eight years...
A Dhaka court has summoned three BNP leaders including its secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in a case lodged for carrying out anarchy during the 2018 student movement demanding safe road, reports BSS.The other two accused are senior joint...
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been kept under a close observation for 72 hours as she has two more blockages and some other complications in her heart, said her physician Dr AZM Zahid Hossain on Sunday, reports UNB.He said three...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-13 00:00:00
The High Court has questioned the provision that states no person can complain directly to the court over scheduled offences of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). The court has issued a rule upon the bodies concerned of the government to explain...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-13 00:00:00
Sramik Karmachari Oikya Parishad (SCOP) called upon the government to arrest BM Container Depot owner and others responsible for Sitakundu blast on Sunday.They also demanded to provide life-long financial compensation to the victims' families as per International Labour Organisation (ILO)...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said their party stands against communalism and the falsehood of BNP, reports BSS.In response to BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir's remark that Awami League has taken a stand against...
Renewing their party's demand for allowing ailing Khaleda Zia to go abroad for advanced treatment, BNP on Sunday warned that people won't forgive the government if anything bad happens to her for lack of treatment, reports UNB."We would like to...
Bangladesh Ansar and VDP Director General and Bangladesh Ansar Welfare Trust (BAWT) Chairman Major General Mizanur Rahman Shameem presiding over the 1st meeting of the BAWT at the Ansar and VDP Headquarters at Khilgaon in the city on Sunday
The 1st Annual General Meeting of Citizens Bank PLC was held at the bank's Head Office on Saturday, with Towfika Aftab, Chairperson, Board of Directors, in the chair. Among the Directors, Masuduzzaman, Mohammed Iqbal, Mohammad Abdul Salam, Chowdhury Mohammed Hanif...
Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has recently opened a Sub-Branch and 2 ATMs on the US embassy premises in Dhaka to serve the diplomatic mission. The photo shows US Ambassador Peter Haas and CEO of the bank Najith Meewanage inaugurating...
Standard Chartered Saadiq Bangladesh has been recognised as 'Best Islamic Bank for Digital CX (customer experience)' in Bangladesh at The Digital Banker's Digital CX Awards 2022 for its customer-centric ethos, focus on digital innovation and dynamic range of offerings, says...
FE Report | 2022-06-13 00:00:00
Speakers at a webinar have stressed on the need for introducing advanced financial products like digital loans, savings and micro insurance through the country's digital financial services (DFS) to cover more people under the system.They also emphasised taking a holistic...
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