KYIV/MARIUPOL (Ukraine) (Reuters): Russia said on Wednesday nearly 700 more Ukrainian fighters had surrendered in Mariupol, but Kyiv was silent about their fate, while a pro-Russian separatist leader said commanders were still holed up in tunnels beneath the giant Azovstal...
SEOUL, May 18 (Reuters): Hyundai Motor Group said on Wednesday it plans to invest a total of 21 trillion won ($16.54 billion) through 2030 for the expansion of its electric vehicle (EV) business in South Korea.The South Korean auto group,...
OTTAWA, May 18 (Reuters): Canada's annual inflation rate accelerated again in April, edging ahead of analyst expectations, largely driven by rising food and shelter prices, Statistics Canada data showed on Wednesday.Headline inflation hit 6.8 per cent in April, just beating...
Sonali Bank Limited achieved 'Certificate Award' from Bangladesh Bank for disbursing 100 per cent stimulus package under the agriculture refinancing scheme. Bangladesh Bank Governor fazle Kabir handed over the certificate to Sonali Bank CEO and Managing Director Md Ataur Rahman...
Rupali Bank signed an agreement with Bangladesh Bank, under which the Rupali Bank will offer refinancing facilities to cinema owners as part of the refinancing scheme of the central bank. Managing Director and CEO of Rupali Bank Md Obayed Ullah...
Mediacom, country's one of the most prominent advertising agencies, is on 25th year of its journey, says a press release. "Our advertising in our way" was the motto in the making of Mediacom and the celebrations will continue not on...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-19 00:00:00
The Institute of Cost and Manage-ment Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) has recommended delaying payment for the projects that have no urgency right now for at least six months to overcome the prevailing foreign exchange crisis.The ICMAB also suggested keeping the...
Unilever Consumer Care Limited held its 49th annual general meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, says a press release. At the meeting, shareholders approved the Directors' Report, Auditor's Report and Audited Accounts for the year ended 31st December 2021.They also approved the...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-19 00:00:00
The country's jute millers sought waiver of source tax on raw jute at purchase level as such a measure affects farmers and jute millers. They also demanded exemption of source tax on export subsidy. Currently, the government deduct 2.0 per...
Uttoron, a skill development project funded by Chevron and implemented by Swisscontact, has launched its first android-based Bangla app to develop soft skills of youths engaged in formal job market, says a press release. Soft skill is an essential factor...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-19 00:00:00
The High Commission of Bangladesh in Brunei on Wednesday urged the recruiting agencies to ensure that Bangladeshi citizens are not subjected to indignity, exploitation, coercion and hazardous work conditions. This was conveyed when the High Commission briefed the employment agencies...
LONDON, May 18 (AFP): England have recalled all-time leading wicket-takers James Anderson and Stuart Broad for the opening two matches of a three-Test series against New Zealand in June.But the veteran bowlers, with a combined age of 74, were Wednesday...
SOUTHAMPTON, May 18 (Reuters): Joel Matip's stooping header gave Liverpool a 2-1 win at Southampton on Tuesday to keep the Premier League title race alive until the final day of the season.The result leaves Liverpool a point behind leaders Manchester...
WASHINGTON, May 18 (AFP): The US men's and women's national soccer teams will receive equal pay under a "historic" agreement announced by the US Soccer Federation on Wednesday, following years of pressure from female national players.The move makes the federation...
CHATTOGRAM, May 18 (Agencies): Mushfiqur Rahim became the first Bangladeshi cricketer to complete 5,000 Test runs on Wednesday when the hosts faced Sri Lanka in Chattogram.Playing his 81st Test, the most for any player from Bangladesh, Mushfiqur resumed his innings...
CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh, May 18 (AFP): Mushfiqur Rahim struck his eighth Test century and became the first Bangladeshi to pass 5,000 runs as the hosts took the upper hand in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Chattagram on Wednesday.Bangladesh were...
FARAH, May 18 (Xinhua): One child was killed and two others were wounded in a blast that happened in Balablock district of western Farah province on Tuesday, provincial police spokesman Mohammad Aref Adel said Wednesday.The blast, according to the official,...
ISLAMABAD, May 18 (Xinhua): A government official was killed and his two colleagues were injured in a firing on their vehicle in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Wednesday, sources said.The incident happened in the provincial capital of Peshawar when...
BRUSSELS, May 18 (AFP): EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed extra aid to Ukraine of up to nine billion euros ($9.5 billion) this year to help Kyiv cope with the ravages of war.The money would be raised...
BRUSSELS, May 18 (Reuters): Finland and Sweden formally applied to join the NATO alliance on Wednesday at allied headquarters, a decision spurred by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and setting in motion an accession process that is expected to take only...
GENEVA, May 18 (AFP): Four key climate change indicators all set new record highs in 2021, the United Nations said Wednesday, warning that the global energy system was driving humanity towards catastrophe.Greenhouse gas concentrations, sea level rise, ocean heat and...
RANGPUR, May 18 (BSS): Rangpur Metropolitan Police (RpMP) Commissioner Mohammad Abdul Alim Mahmud has said there is no alternative to quality education for building a prosperous country and an educated nation. "It is very important to provide motivation and encouragement...
NARAYANGANJ, May 18 (UNB): A 15-year-old school boy was stabbed to death allegedly by his classmate in front of his school in Narayanganj's Fatullah on Tuesday.Deceased Dhrubo was a class-X student of Rabeya Hossain High School and son of Madab...
MANIKGANJ, May 18 (UNB): A Manikganj court on Tuesday sentenced two people to death and four others to life imprisonment for killing a private car driver in 2011.Manikganj Additional District and Session Judge Utpal Bhattacharya handed down the punishment and...
NATORE, May 18 (UNB): Two persons were killed and another injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a microbus in Baraigram upazila of Natore in the early hours of Wednesday, police said.The deceased were identified as bus driver...
An elderly man was charred to death in a fire that broke out at a house in the Dhumpara area of Middle Halishahar in Chattogram on Wednesday. Meanwhile, a total of 150 shops were gutted in a fire at a...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-05-19 00:00:00
COX'S BAZAR, May 18: The century-old bungalow of Captain Hiram Cox in Ramu's Fatehkharkul can take a visitor back to the 18th century history of this part of the world. The sensation intensifies further when one learns that Cox's Bazar...
FE EDUCATION DESK | 2022-05-19 00:00:00
IUT Career and Business Society (IUT CBS) is the lone business club of the Islamic University of Technology since 2017. It is a student-run organisation that has captured the intricate arena of business in Bangladesh by storm in recent years....
Noshin Nawar | 2022-05-19 00:00:00
The interaction between stakeholders in the marketing landscape has evolved at the onset of technological advancement. Businesses are no longer limited to relying on print media for advertisement. They have been quick to utilise television -- and later, the Internet...
Research plays a crucial role in the development of any country. However, in Bangladesh, little support or service is available for research students. Research enables a researcher to identify new areas for development and suggest remedial measures for improvement. Many...
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