Bangladesh will play hosts Indonesia, the 4th ranked team of Pool A, in the 5th/8th place classification match of the eight-nation Hero Men's Asia Cup Hockey' 2022 today (Sunday), reports UNB.The match will kick off at 12 noon (Bangladesh time)...
Sabera Sultana MiliEastern Bank Ltd (EBL) employee Ms Sabera Sultana Mili recently obtained recognition from Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) as an expert in Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime. BIBM announced the recognition in a graduation ceremony through...
Indian rice export prices extended losses to their lowest in more than five years last week, hurt by a depreciation in local currency and as supply in top exporting nations remained abundant, reports Reuters.India's 5 per cent broken parboiled variety...
The overall number of Covid cases is fast approaching 531 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world.According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 530,920,131 while the death toll from the...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
The Bangladesh mission in Iran has suggested that Bangladesh initiate direct shipment of goods to the south-western Asian country through the sea route, aiming to increase bilateral trade volume.It has also recommended exporting Bangladeshi products, especially apparel and leather goods,...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
Bangladesh registered 28 new Covid cases in the 24 hours till Saturday morning taking the country's total caseload to 1,953,407, health authorities said.With no new Covid death reported during the period, the total fatalities from the pandemic remained unchanged at...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
The government will soon start countrywide crackdown against all unregistered private hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centres as the 72-hour ultimatum will expire today (Sunday).Issuing the ultimatum after a meeting on Wednesday last, the state-run Director General of Health Services (DGHS)...
ADNAN HOSSAIN BHUIYAN | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
Mosquito control efforts in the capital ahead of the dengue season have been marred by rundown insecticide sprays and a shortage of skilled workforce.As the monsoon approaches, the cases of dengue are gradually increasing in different parts of the city...
SAJIBUR RAHMAN | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
Bangladesh has experienced substantial losses in gross domestic product (GDP) and employment due to prolonged school closures amid COVID-19, says a latest study.Earning losses from school closures have led the GDP to witness 3.1 per cent fall against the baseline...
Farmers are busy separating paddy from sheaves by a roadside in Ghior upazila of Manikganj. With the Boro harvest season on, farmers fear that rains may damage their crop. The photo was taken few days back — FE photo by...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
Tolls for using 1.29 kilometres bridge known as 3rd Shitalakhya Bridge connecting Narayanganj Bandar thana have been finalised as its work is supposed to be completed by July next.According to a gazette notification published on Saturday by Road Transport and...
MIR MOSTAFIZUR RAHAMAN FROM GUWAHATI | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
Bangladesh and India have discussed strategies to absorb the shock of the ongoing Ukraine war, especially on the food supply chain and energy. Both the parties have had an extensive discussion during a meeting between Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK...
FE Report | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
The trade body on Saturday urged the government to sit with the edible oil refiners immediately to review its price further commensurate with the global rate and bring stability in the domestic market.The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and...
Workers are seen loading a truck with old and waste tyres which are recycled into bitumen. The picture was taken from Mohammadpur in the city on Saturday — FE photo
SYLHET, May 28 (UNB): Indian Border Security Force (BSF) handed the body of a Bangladeshi man, who was shot dead by Indian Khasias five days ago, to Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Kabir Hossain,...
Chattogram reeling under waterlogging during summer rains has served as a dire warning for what lies in store for the city in monsoon. Soil fillings used at 36 points of 18 canals for the construction of retaining walls have now...
Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today (Sunday), according to the met Office.It also may occur at...
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq termed terrorism one of the biggest threats to democracy, peace and human security in the current world, reports BSS."Since terrorism is a global threat, every country in the globe should play an...
DU Correspondent The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Committee of Action for Research, Extension and Services (CARES) was held on Saturday at the Center for Advanced Research in Sciences (CARS) seminar room of Dhaka University (DU). DU Vice-Chancellor (VC)...
FE REPORT People can now afford meat three times a day thanks to relentless efforts of the scientists who have helped achieve extraordinary development in the livestock sector, said fisheries and livestock minister SM Rezaul Karim on Saturday. He made...
Bangladesh reported 15 new dengue cases in the last 24 hours until Saturday morning, reports UNB.Fifteen people were hospitalised with dengue in Dhaka city during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Forty-three dengue patients, including 42...
International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers will be observed today (Sunday) in Bangladesh and elsewhere in the world, reports UNB.Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR) will arrange a number of programmes on the day.A programme commemorating the peacekeepers will be held...
Eminent lyricist, journalist and political analyst Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury was laid to rest at Martyred Intellectuals Graveyard in Mirpur Saturday afternoon, reports UNB.The prominent Bangladeshi-British writer and columnist was buried at 5:30 pm.Gaffar Chowdhury's body arrived in the city by...
MUNIMA SULTANAThe plan to divide the Bangladesh Railway (BR) into four zones for efficient operation of goods and passenger trains of more than 3,000 kilometre capacity has been shelved ignoring a directive of the Prime Minister for more than eight...
ONE Bank Limited signed an agreement with Blucheez Outfitters recently. Dr Md Kamruzzaman, founder of Blucheez Outfitters, and Md Kamruzzaman, Head of Retail Banking of ONE Bank, signed the agreement whereby the bank employees, all the Debit, Credit and Prepaid...
Dhaka Bank Limited held the Business Review Meeting-2022 for Chattogram region branches at a hotel in the port city recently. Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the bank Jashim Uddin was present as the chief guest while Managing Director...
Twenty-six firms will get the "National Productivity and Quality Excellence Award 2020" today for continuously improving their productivity and quality, reports UNB.Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun will hand over the awards to the winners as the chief guest at...
Hong Kong's central bank plans to hold a major conference in November it hopes will draw global banking bosses, sources said, as the financial hub seeks to welcome back international business following two gruelling years of closed borders, reports Reuters.For...
FE Report | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
Policy assistance, easing trade barriers, better efficiency of land ports and frequent interaction among businesses can boost trade and commerce between Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal.Business leaders of the two countries made the observation during their meetings...
DU Correspondent | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
The newly-elected Senate members of Dhaka University (DU) placed floral wreath at the portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Dhanmondi Bangabandhu Museum on Saturday.Pro Vice-Chancellor (administration), also Convener of pro-Awami League teachers' Blue Panel, Prof...
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