Former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda on Saturday said the next general election will not be acceptable without the participation of BNP, one of the major parties in the country, reports UNB. Speaking at a shadow parliament debate...
CHATTOGRAM, June 04 (BSS): Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said no previous governments had done what Awami League (AL) government led by Bangabandhu's daughter Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has done for Islam and Islamic scholars (alem-ulama)."There was...
BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Saturday said their party is getting a very positive and rousing response from political parties and people to their initiative for forging a greater unity to restore democracy in the country, reports UNB....
BRAHMANBARIA, June 04 (UNB): Law Minister Anisul Huq said BNP cannot accept the Padma Bridge as Sheikh Hasina has built the much-hyped bridge with the money of the people. "Dr Muhammad Yunus and Dr Kamal Hossain along with their accomplices...
Leaders at the protest rally organised by Awami Sechchhasebak League in front of the Awami League central office on Bangabandhu Avenue in the city on Saturday — Focus Bangla
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said all political parties, including BNP, which opposed the construction of Padma Bridge, will be invited to the inaugural ceremony of the bridge, reports BSS."During the inaugural ceremony of Padma Bridge,...
A delegation of Bangla-desh Garment Manufac-turers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), headed by President Faruque Hassan, visited the headquarters of Miles GmbH, a leading German fashion company in Hamburg on Friday, reports BSS.This was the first-ever visit by a delegation from...
Bengal Group of Indus-tries observed the 'Bengal Plastics Factory Day' with a daylong programme on the factory premises at Domna in Gazipur on Friday, says a press release. Different programmes like solo songs, group songs and comedy play were held...
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Paper importers and the printing and packaging sector leaders on Saturday called for reducing import duty on paper which are not produced in Bangladesh. They said only 11 types of paper are produced locally while some others are imported at...
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The small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that mainly supply accessories and supporting goods to the large manufacturers are struggling to survive allegedly due to high advance taxes like the TDS (Tax Deducted at Source).This type of tax has made them...
KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 (Reuters): Malaysia's palm oil inventories at the end of May are set to fall for a sixth month out of seven, squeezed by declining production and as exports surged to the highest since December, a Reuters...
NEW DELHI, June 04 (Reuters): India has no plans to curb food exports for now, Piyush Goyal, the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs and Food and Public Distribution said on Friday, weeks after New Delhi banned private wheat...
LONDON, June 4 (Reuters): Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices were up last week on continued demand growth from Japan, Korea and India as large utilities sought to replenish stocks.The increased competition has accordingly narrowed the spread with European...
International Cricket Council (ICC) chair Greg Barclay said on Friday women's Test matches should be played for five days. However, he also has raised doubts about the role in the format that is longer for women's cricket, reports Reuters.Test matches...
Bangladesh National Football team, now in Malaysia to participate in the Group E matches of the AFC Asian Cup China -2023 Qualifiers, made their first practices Saturday afternoon ahead of the main event, reports UNB.Bangladesh was put in strong Group...
Jamie Siddons, the batting coach of Bangladesh, believes Shakib Al Hasan would be a great captain for Bangladesh in Test cricket, reports UNB. When Shakib became the captain of Bangladesh for the first time in 2009 in West Indies after...
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has recently launched dedicated Student File Centres at both its Gulshan and Dhanmondi branches to enable seamless banking services for students pursuing their study abroad, says a press release. The Student File Centre at the Gulshan Avenue...
A group of delegation from ASEAN Dhaka Committee (ADC) comprising Heru Hartanto Subolo, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia/ Chairman of ADC; Haris Othman, High Commissioner of Brunei; Aung Kyaw Moe, Ambassador of Myanmar; Alan L. Deniega, Ambassador of Philippines;...
JAKARTA, June 4 (Reuters): Indonesia has raised 81 billion yen ($624.18 million) from a Samurai bond sale of three- to 10-year maturities, with proceeds to be used to help plug a fiscal deficit, the finance ministry said in a statement...
IFIC Bank Ltd inaugurated a month-long intensive training programme for Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) entrepreneurs under the Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) of Skills for Employment Investment Programme (SEIP) Project with the support of Bangladesh Bank recently. The programme was...
Parvez Tamal Parvez Tamal re-elected chairman of NRBC BankSM Parvez Tamal was recently re-elected the chairman of NRBC Bank. He was re-elected by the members of the board of directors of the bank. He was first elected as the...
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IDLC Finance, a listed company, has decided to commence shariah-compliant business to diversify its operations.The company's board of directors has taken the decision of providing shariah compliant services in a meeting held recently.To commence the shariah compliant business, the company...
Mercantile Bank Limited celebrated 23rd anniversary at its head office recently. Morshed Alam, MP, Chairman of the bank, inaugurated the programme by cutting a cake. Md. Quamrul Islam Chowdhury, Managing Director & CEO of the bank, delivered the welcome speech....
BOSTON, June 4 (Reuters): Shareholder advisory firm Glass Lewis on Friday recommended Spirit Airlines investors approve Frontier Group Holdings Inc's $2.9 billion takeover bid, saying it was the "best available" at this time.The report, which helps guide investors on how...
Ispahani Tea Limited received an honorary commemorative in recognition of its significant contribution to the tea industry of Bangladesh at a function organized on the occasion of the '2nd National Tea Day 2022' on Saturday.Mirza Salman Ispahani, Chairman, Ispahani Tea...
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Stakeholders will sign an agreement on June 12 to commence the trading of treasury bonds in a bid to diversify the capital market with the participation of general investors.Bangladesh Bank, Bangladesh Securities and Exchange, Dhaka and Chattogram bourses, Central Depository...
Woman 'commits suicide' in KurigramKURIGRAM, June 04: A woman in Kurigram allegedly committed suicide over a family feud on Saturday morning. The deceased, Shahera Begum, 35, was the wife of Mohubor Ali of Hatiar Babur Char in the district's Ulipur...
CHATTOGRAM, June 04 (UNB): A paralysed man was charred to death in a fire that broke out in his parents-in-law's house in Chattogram's Hathazari upazila early on Saturday morning.The deceased was identified as Forkan, 48, a resident of Nangalmora union...
Erosion by the Jamuna River takes a serious turn. The photo was taken from a village in Kakua union of Tangail district — Focus Bangla
KUSHTIA, June 04 (UNB): Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members have arrested seven people over attempting to kill a college teacher by severing his right wrist at Shalghar Modhua village in Kumarkhali upazila of Kushtia on Friday.The arrestees were Mosharof Hossain...
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