FE REPORT | 2022-05-19 00:00:00
Government agency's bid for a latest hike in bulk-power tariffs is hailed with gales of protest by Bangladesh's apex trade body and rights groups, largely because of the bad timing. Pointing at the current crunch time at home and abroad,...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM | 2022-05-19 00:00:00
The apex body of Bangladesh's dealer banks decides to tell its members to maintain a benchmark in quoting foreign-currency-exchange rates to the overseas exchange houses engaged in remitting money.The move is aimed at reining in the ongoing exchange-rate volatility on...
Rain/thunder showers with intense lightning flashes and temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today (Thursday), according to the Met Office.It may also occur at...
Students of the Law Department of Chittagong Independent University pose for photograph with crest of the Philip C Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition- 2022 as the best new team in the city recently.
CHATTOGRAM, May 18 (UNB): A Chattogram court on Wednesday sentenced three people to death for killing a two-year-old boy in 2020.Judge Mohammad Jashim Uddin of Chattogram Additional Metropolitan Session Judge Court-3 handed down the punishment to the three after holding...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) detained two members of a fraud syndicate from the city's Paltan area Tuesday night, reports UNB.The detainees were Mansur Ahmed, 33, and Mohsin Chowdhury, 55.Tipped off, a team of RAB-3 and members of National...
Bangladesh Open University (BOU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Syed Humayun Akhtar along with other guests is seen at a joint meeting of the Coordinating Cell of the NISH-1 programme of BOU and Bangladesh Armed Forces on the university's Gazipur campus recently.
A mobile court of Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) conducted a drive at leather shoe stores in the city on Wednesday
The High Court (HC) on Wednesday fixed Thursday for the hearing of the bail petitions of four trustee board members of North South University (NSU) in a case over embezzling money in the name of buying land for the campus,...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-19 00:00:00
Cross-border train services between Bangladesh and India are expected to resume on May 29 after over two years of suspension enforced by the disruptive coronavirus pandemic.Sources here say the Indian Railway has already informed the Bangladesh Railway of its readiness...
President Abdul Hamid on Wednesday called for comprehensive global steps to combat the adverse effects of global warming on food security, reports UNB."We must turn our words into action. Climate change knows no boundary," he said while addressing virtually the...
A court has indicted businessman Nasir U Mahmood, Tuhin Siddique Omi and another suspect for the attempted rape and murder of actress Pori Moni at a boat club in Savar, reports bdnews24.com.Judge Md Hemayet Uddin of the Dhaka Ninth Women...
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud left the city for France on Tuesday night to join the inaugural function of the trailer of the film titled 'Mujib: The Making of a Nation' to be held at 75th Cannes Film...
FE REPORTThe High Court on Wednesday cancelled the bail granted to expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat in a case filed for amassing illegal wealth of Tk 29.4 million. The court also directed Samrat to surrender before the...
The United State (US) Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Hass Wednesday said his country wants to build "action oriented" deepening relationship with Bangladesh as Washington and Dhaka are being engaged in series of bilateral dialogues at different levels this year, reports...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that since opposition BNP has a history of tainted polls it has no right now to raise question about election, reports UNB."The history of elections during BNP regimes is so much contaminated… they...
BENGALURU, May 18 (Reuters): Indian shares shed gains from earlier in the session to end lower as rate-sensitive bank and realty stocks declined, with concerns over inflation and global economic growth denting investor sentiment.The NSE Nifty 50 index (.NSEI) ended...
HONG KONG, May 18 (AFP): Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday following a strong start in some markets, which took the lead from Wall Street where traders were cheered by brisk US retail sales data.The US Federal Reserve's tightening of monetary...
Pubali Bank Limited has inaugurated its Sub-branch at Arshinagar, Keranigonj under Ati Bazar Branch. Mohammad Ali, Additional Managing Director & COO of the bank, formally inaugurated the Sub-branch as the Chief Guest.
United Commercial Bank Limited (UCB) signed an MoU with Blucheez Outfitters at UCB Corporate Office on Wednesday. Under the agreement, All UCB Debit/Credit/Prepaid cardholders will be able to enjoy an exclusive discount on e-Commerce purchase of products from Blucheez Outfitters...
BRAC Bank has achieved the milestone of 750th Agent Banking Outlets as the rapid network expansion drive across Bangladesh continues. The milestone was achieved through the inauguration of Pobnartek Agent Banking Outlet in Ashulia recently, said a statement. Md. Nazmul...
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) on Wednesday arranged a webinar on 'Responding to Non-Compliance with laws and regulations: Bangladesh Perspective'.Tapan Kanti Ghosh, Senior Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, GoB joined the programme as the Chief guest while Barrister Nihad...
Bank Asia Ltd. signed an agreement with Guardian Life Insurance Ltd., for covering Group Health Insurance of Bank Asia employees. Mr. Md. Arfan Ali, President & Managing Director of Bank Asia Ltd., and Mr. Sheikh Rakibul Karim, FCA, Chief Executive...
Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited received a letter of appreciation from Bangladesh Bank for successful loan disbursement under refinancing scheme at a function held at Bangladesh Bank Head Office on Wednesday. 17 banks received such letters of appreciation. MD (Current Charge)...
Prime Bank has been a long supporter of an inclusive, accessible and sustainable world. In order to achieve that Prime Bank has partnered with Bangladesh Disabled Development Trust (BDDT) and their drive to support Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) for their...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2022-05-19 00:00:00
Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) has moved to collect funds from different government organisations situated in divisional head quarters to support the country's ailing stock market.The state-run corporation has launched the drive along with its ongoing move for collecting funds...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-19 00:00:00
Stocks witnessed yet another setback Wednesday, with the key index of the major bourse hitting a fresh 10 months low, as the jittery investors continued to sell-off amid growing concerns over the economic situation.Following the previous five day's major fall,...
Gold prices edged up on Wednesday as worries about inflation kept investors on tenterhooks, although US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments to shore up rate increases have kept non-yielding bullion's gains in check, reports Reuters.Spot gold was up 0.2...
The postal department's mobile financial service 'Nagad' has announced a partnership with Bangla Academy, the first state-run institution dedicated to the study, research, and promotion of Bangla language. Under this agreement, book enthusiasts will now be able to purchase books...
Bangladesh's No. 1 retail chain Shwapno exported its second consignment of Global G.A.P.-certified vegetables to Hong Kong on Sunday, says a press release. Shawpno started its export journey on March 31 this year with its first consignment of pointed gourds,...
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