Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday sent greetings to the country's heroic freedom fighters on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, the festival of sacrifices, reports UNB. The prime minister sent flowers, fruits and sweetmeats to the war-wounded freedom fighters and members...
SYDNEY: From (left to right), Gauri Singh, IRENA Deputy Director-General, UNSW Professor Martin Green, and Naiwen Marina Hsu, CIP Taiwan director speak at the Sydney Energy Forum in Sydney on Tuesday. The Sydney Energy Forum brings together global leaders across...
Shippers' Council of Bangladesh (SCB) distributed 1000 bags of food containing rice, pulses, oil, chira, sugar, salt, water, saline, semai and milk powder among the flood victims of Bhuapur Upazila, char areas in Tangail district recently. Md. Istafizur Rahman, Senior...
Dr. Md. Abdul Kader has joined as the Deputy Managing Director of Bangladesh Commerce Bank Limited recently. Prior to his joining in BCBL, he was the Senior Executive Vice President of Union Bank, said a statement. He started his banking...
The 1st Shari'ah Supervisory Committee meeting of NCC Bank was held at NCC Bank Bhaban board room recently. Managing Director & CEO of the bank Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid greeted Chairman of the Shariah Supervisory Committee Prof. Dr. Abu Noman Md....
Disbursement of dividend Crystal Insurance Company Limited: The company has disbursed the cash dividend for the year ended December 31, 2021 to the respective shareholders.Board meetingsLibra Infusions Limited: A board meeting of the company will be held on July 14,...
Mr. Amit Kumar has assumed as the Country Head of State Bank of India, Bangladesh Operations. He will replace Dr Prakash Chand Saboo who was handling affairs of SBI at BD since 2018. He has completed his tenure in Bangladesh...
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) handed over a cheque for Tk 1.5 million as donation to the PM's Relief and Welfare Fund for the flood affected people recently. Chairman of BHBFC board of directors Prof. Dr. Md. Salim Uddin,...
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The stock price of newly-listed Bangladesh Paints is rising 'abnormally' since debut a month earlier as it created an 'irrational hype' among investors.Within a month since its debut, the SME company's share price jumped 460 per cent or Tk 46...
FE REPORT | 2022-07-13 00:00:00
Ten most-traded stocks captured about 30 per cent transactions of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Tuesday while IPDC Finance topped the turnover list.Market operators said IPDC Finance dominated the turnover chart as investors showed their buying appetite on its...
LONDON/FRANKFURT, July 12 (Reuters): The biggest single pipeline carrying Russian gas to Germany began annual maintenance on Monday, with flows expected to stop for 10 days, but governments, markets and companies are worried the shutdown might be extended because of...
Gold steadied on Tuesday after dropping to a nine-month low earlier as investors positioned for US economic data, with a strong dollar and bets for steep interest rate hikes still keeping a leash on non-yielding bullion, reports Reuters.Spot gold was...
NEW DELHI, July 12 (Reuters): India's coal imports hit a record high in June despite high global prices, data from three trade sources and Refinitiv ship tracking showed, as economic activity picked up.India imported over 25 million tonnes of thermal...
LONDON, July 12 (Reuters): Oil prices fell sharply on Tuesday on a strong dollar, demand-sapping COVID-19 curbs in top crude importer China and fears of a global economic slowdown.Brent crude futures were down by $6.15, or 5.7 per cent, at...
NEW YORK, July 12 (AP): The quickly changing coronavirus has spawned yet another super contagious omicron mutant that's worrying scientists as it gains ground in India and pops up in numerous other countries, including the United States.Scientists say the variant...
NEW YORK, July 12 (AP): The United Nations estimated Monday that next year India, with a current population of 1.412 billion, will surpass China, with a current population of 1.426 billion, but Wilmoth said there is more uncertainty about that...
COLOMBO, July 12 (Xinhua/BBC): Sri Lanka's speaker of parliament on Monday said political party leaders have decided to elect a new president on July 20 through a vote in parliament.In a statement, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena said that following a...
Muhammad Zamir | 2022-07-13 00:00:00
The US Supreme Court on 30 June seriously affected efforts aimed at combating climate action in parts of the world including the United States suffering from climate variability. This took place, as observed by climatologist Ella Nielson "by handcuffing the...
Higher education should prepare a student for the job market. Unfortunately, in Bangladesh, many graduates are struggling to gain their desired employment even after acquiring university degrees. Students from a handful of universities find it relatively easy to access employment,...
We all know that walking is a good form of exercise. If we walk 10,000 steps every day we cover 5.0 miles, which will help us keep in good shape. There are many apps in the smartphone which will keep...
Suhrawardy Udyan is a witness to many of our historic events. Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman voiced the call for independence of Bangladesh from this place. It was here that the occupation Pakistani forces surrendered to the...
Khawaza Main Uddin | 2022-07-13 00:00:00
That almost seven million mobile phone users left Dhaka city during the holidays of this year's Eid-ul-Azha is no surprise. The absolute number of these holidaymakers would be much higher than 10 million. Understandably, they go to their ancestral homes...
Wasi Ahmed | 2022-07-13 00:00:00
There was a public perception, not long ago, that market scheming and price manoeuvring by syndicates could be largely contained had there been a Competition Law and a designated agency in the country to monitor market situation and enforce measures...
The Eid-ul-Azha raw hide market appears to be faring better than the previous year. Reports say, at a raw hide hub of the country near the Savar area, raw cowhides measuring 24 sq ft were being sold at Tk 800...
Countries across the globe pay attention to the research sector because it is crucial for innovation, progress, and change. South Korea spends 4.81 per cent of its GDP on the sector and Switzerland spends nearly 3.37 per cent on it....
The holy Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated in Bangladesh on Sunday with the spirit of sacrifice in commemoration of Prophet Hazrat Ibrahim's complete submission to the will of Allah almighty. On the holy occasion, devotees will offer Eid prayers and sacrifice...
Pakistan's former finance minister Shaukat Tarin said on Thursday the country was heading towards default, which may compromise its strategic interests, reports DAWN.Speaking to reporters at the Karachi Press Club, the PTI senator said the Sensitive Price Index - which...
A total of 29 new dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till Friday morning amid a rise in the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh, authorities said, reports UNB.All the new patients were hospitalised in Dhaka division, according to the Directorate...
TOKYO, July 8 (AFP): Leaders and envoys from around the world reacted with shock and concern to the shooting of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe on Friday.Here are some key comments:"This is a very, very sad moment," US Secretary...
Bangladesh will observe one-day state mourning on Saturday for former Japanese prime minister and the country's true friend Shinzo Abe, report agencies.The Cabinet Division issued a notification on Friday evening.As a mark of Bangladesh's deepest respect for Abe, the national...
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