Ismail Hossain | 2022-05-21 00:00:00
The government is going to launch an app and a website on a pilot basis to manage complaints of customers against various e-commerce platforms, according to the authority concerned. The digital system, called the Central Complaint Management System (CCMP), is...
FHM Humayan Kabir | 2022-05-21 00:00:00
The government will require nearly Tk 10.15 trillion to implement some 1,349 ongoing projects over next three years, officials said on Wednesday.However, the government is likely to allocate Tk 8.21 trillion in the next three fiscal years' (FY) Annual Development...
Rice prices from top exporter India extended losses this week, pressured by ample domestic supplies and the rupee's dive to record lows, reports Reuters.India's 5 per cent broken parboiled variety was quoted at $351 to $356 per tonne, down from...
BD Paints QIO opens tomorrowThe Qualified investor offer (QIO) of Bangladesh Paints Ltd. shares will open for subscription tomorrow (Sunday), aiming to raise Tk 120 million under fixed-price method. The paint manufacturer's share subscription through electronic subscription system (ESS) of...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-21 00:00:00
The Transparency International Bangladesh suggests formation of an independent economic strategy advisory committee to find ways to address the potential fallout from an unfolding global economic crisis.The panel will also advise the government authorities concerned to help continue the commendable...
SYFUL ISLAM | 2022-05-21 00:00:00
Planned foreign investment in Bangladesh's state-owned sugar mills to run under joint management hits twin barriers, officials say, while the sweetener's price climbs unreachable highs. Long-outstanding large loans from state banks and the requirement of sovereign guarantee are considered as...
Saif Uddin | 2022-05-21 00:00:00
The country's export earning from pharmaceutical sector has marked a significant rise in the recent years following its growing capacity and access to new destinations. Local pharmaceutical companies brought in US$163.83 million in July-April period of the current fiscal year...
SYLHET, May 20 (UNB): The overall flood situation in Sylhet district has not improved, despite eight days having passed since flash floods hit this region.The Surma and Kushiarar rivers continue to flow above the danger level due to the onrush...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2022-05-21 00:00:00
Savers are losing out as high inflation makes inroads on yields from the savings instruments this section of people have invested in as their last resort, sources say.These individuals, who rely on savings to supplement their income, are finding it...
Rain/thunder showers with intense lightning flashes and temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today (Saturday), according to the met Office.Day temperature may...
Two pry teacher candidates killed in Chandpur road crashTwo people were killed on their way to take part in recruitment exam for assistant teachers of primary schools in a collision between a CNG-run auto-rickshaw and a truck in Sadar upazila...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has asked the law enforcement agencies to take strict action against those who extort money in his name, reports UNB.He said this while talking to reporters on the sideline of a conference of Lions Clubs...
Visitors looking at digital wall magazines made by students of different educational institutions at the 5th National Earth and Space Summit at Notre Dame College (NDC) in the city on Friday. NDC Eco and Space Club organised the event —...
FE Report | 2022-05-21 00:00:00
Bangladesh will observe World Meditation Day today (Saturday) for the second time as elsewhere across the globe aiming to build awareness of meditation to lead a healthy mental, physical, spiritual and social life.Quantum Foundation (QF) will mark the day this...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-21 00:00:00
People from different quarters have been expressing condolences on the demise of eminent journalist and columnist Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury. "Whenever I listen to the everlasting song 'Amar Bhaier Rokte Rangano', it reminds me no one but the name of great...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-21 00:00:00
Authorities of the two Dhaka city corporations are going to set up a total of 17 makeshift cattle markets in the capital on the occasion of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, official sources said.Of the total temporary haats, 10 will be set...
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam has said global efforts must be enhanced to save lives and reduce risks and vulnerabilities of migrants during their migratory journey, including those caught up in situations of crisis, reports UNB. He...
A Dhaka court on Friday placed Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Dhaka South city unit vice-president Delwar Hossain Sayeedi on a two-day remand in an arms case filed with Sabujbagh Police Station, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mohona Alamgir passed the order...
The BNP has expelled current Cumilla City Mayor Monirul Haque Sakku from the party for ignoring a 'core' party policy, reports bdnews24.com.Sakku, a consecutive term mayor of the city which was formed in 2011, had decided to take part in...
The Election Commission on Friday embarked on a countrywide drive to enlist eligible voters in the electoral roll ahead of the 12th parliamentary polls, reports UNB. The data of potential voters and deceased voters will be collected in four phases....
Awami League Presidium member Advocate Jahangir Kabir Nanak on Friday said BNP has started internal preparations to take part in the upcoming national elections, reports BSS."BNP candidates are continuously carrying out election campaign at their respective areas since Ramadan as...
Under an orchestrated plan, BNP leaders are making ill efforts to create confusion in people's mindset by misinterpreting Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's comments on the successful construction of Padma Bridge, said Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader, reports BSS."BNP...
SAVAR, May 20 (BSS): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal today said that all political parties, including BNP, will be invited to sit for discussions in one to two months.He disclosed this while addressing the inaugural session of the...
Disbursement of dividend Singer Bangladesh Limited: The company has disbursed the cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2021 to the respective shareholders.Board meetingBangladesh Shipping Corporation: A board meeting of the corporation will be held on May 25,...
Shares in the Asia Pacific markets rose on Friday, with Hong Kong stocks leading gains as a volatile trading week comes to a close, reports CNBC.The Hang Seng index closed up 2.96 per cent at 20,717.24, while the Hang Seng...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-21 00:00:00
The Qualified investor offer (QIO) of Bangladesh Paints Ltd. shares will open for subscription tomorrow (Sunday), aiming to raise Tk 120 million under fixed-price method.The paint manufacturer's share subscription through electronic subscription system (ESS) of the exchanges will close at...
BABUL BARMAN | 2022-05-21 00:00:00
Stocks witnessed yet another major setback in the week to Thursday as nervous investors rushed to dump their holdings to avoid further erosion of their portfolios.The week saw four trading days instead of usual five days as the market remained...
Singapore has assured Bangladesh of extending its utmost cooperation to build an ecosystem for the development of the e-commerce sector, reports UNB. The Ministry of Trade and Industry of Singapore gave the assurance while a Bangladesh delegation led by State...
Pakistan's current account deficit - the gap between foreign expenditures and income - narrowed 39% month-on-month to $623 million in April on the back of historic high workers' remittances and a reduction in the import bill, reports The Express Tribune."Current...
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