FE REPORT | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
The High Court on Monday ordered publishing the list of the organisations or persons responsible for polluting the environment within one week through a press release and on the website of the Department of Environment (DoE).An HC bench of Justice...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
More than half a million workers found jobs abroad in the last five months of the current calendar year.Official data showed a total of 503,979 workers flew to different countries during the January-May period this year as against 195,240 in...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
China-based LONGi Solar has signed several deals to supply photovoltaic (pv) modules to install 1.0 gigawatt (GW) of solar power capacity in Bangladesh.The deals were signed this week with Desh Energy Ltd., Sundrop Power, Omera Solar, Walton Hi-tech PLC, Beximco...
Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Monday urged all to maintain health protocols as the number of Covid cases started to rise in Bangladesh, report agencies."Covid has not yet been eradicated and the situation may take alarming turn any time although...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) makes a 10-point recommendation, including bringing legal reforms, to ensure the government's neutrality during the next parliamentary elections.A six-member team of the local chapter of the Berlin-based Transparency International placed the proposals as it met...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
The RHD has sought a revision of the 1.85km Bogura city-to-medical college connecting road project, with a proposal to increase the cost by 76 per cent to Tk 1.85 billion, insiders said on Monday.The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) has...
This handout image released by the European Space Agency (ESA) on Monday, an artistic impression of the Milky Way, and on top of that an overlay showing the location and densities of a young star sample from Gaia's data release...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
International Business Forum of Bangladesh (IBFB) on Monday said the country's proposed budget doesn't have a clear outline on how to reduce mounting inflation, boost private investment and find support on subsidies for increasing prices of gas, fertiliser and other...
DSE for widening tax gap with non-listed cosDhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has urged the government to widen the gap between the rates of corporate tax paid by listed and non-listed companies. The premier bourse DSE said the gap between the...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
Formulating a new monetary policy for Bangladesh gets underway with top priority on curbing inflation and helping productive sectors for achieving maximum economic growth, officials say.The priorities were suggested in an internal preparatory meeting on the monetary policy statement (MPS)...
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
The Padma Multipurpose Bridge (PMB) will create a big demand for both passenger and easy goods transportation due to significantly saving travel time in river crossing and mileage cut-down by at least 100 kilometres. In this connection, the newly built...
DOULOT AKTER MALA IN GENEVA | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
Bangladesh and other Least Developed Countries (LDCs) joined voices at the WTO ministerial conference to demand some "new international support measures" in trade regime for salvaging their pandemic-battered economies.The issues coming under priority list from the least-developed countries or LDCs...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
An economic think-tank suggests executing budgetary measures like tax cuts, preventing hoarding and closely monitoring pricing to tame inflation fuelled largely by global price rises. The South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) also recommends measuring out the total food...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at manyplaces over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions; at a few places over Dhaka and Chattogram divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Khulna...
The Buriganga River pollution has turned severe as waste is dumped on its bank. The picture was taken from Shyambazar area recently — FE photo
A Bangladeshi man has died during his Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.A daily Hajj bulletin from the Ministry of Religious Affairs identified him as 59-year-old Jahangir Kabir from Chapainawabganj. He died during his pilgrimageon Saturday, reports bdnews24.com.So far, 7,573 pilgrims...
PABNA, June 13 (UNB): Another Russian national who worked in Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project has died in the Green City residential area at Ishwardi upazila in Pabna, police said on Monday.The dead is Ivanov Anton (33). He used to...
DU Correspondent | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
The Dhaka University (DU) syndicate on Sunday approved a budget of Tk 9.22 billion for fiscal year 2022-23.DU Treasurer Prof Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed placed the proposed budget at a syndicate meeting held at Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban with...
Eighteen more dengue cases have been reported in 24 hours until Monday morning, reports UNB.Thirteen new patients were hospitalised in Dhaka and five outside it, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Seventy-eight dengue patients, including 72 in the...
FE Report | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
The World Blood Donor Day will be observed in the country as elsewhere of the globe today (Tuesday) with the theme 'donating blood is an act of solidarity. Join the effort and save life.'The World Health Organisation (WHO) observes the...
The High Court (HC) has ordered Department of Environment (DoE) to publish names of environment polluting companies on its website and through press release within a week, reports BSS.The High Court (HC) bench of Justice Md Ashfaqul Islam and Justice...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Monday stayed for two months the trial proceedings of a case filed against Nobel laureate and Grameen Telecom chairman Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus and three others on charge of violating labour law....
Senior Secretary of Defence Ministry Golam Md Hashibul Alam poses with high officials and cadets at the prize distribution programme of Mobile Gaming Competition 'Amar Bangabandhu' at the Directorate of Bangladesh National Cadet Corps in the city on Sunday —...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
The High Court on Monday accepted an appeal petition filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) seeking an increase in the sentences of 45 accused, including Destiny Group president former Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen (retd) Harun-Ar-Rashid, in a case...
Chief of Air Staff Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan along with his spouse and three-member entourage left Dhaka for Canada for an eight-day official visit on Sunday, reports UNB.He left the country at the invitation of Commander of the Royal Canadian...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
Young girls and women play an important role in the development of rural Bangladesh, said State Minister for Rural Development and Cooperative Division Swapan Bhattacharjee on Monday."Under an initiative, my ministry collects cow milk for milk vita factory. We produce...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-14 00:00:00
Despite a notable rise in production last decade, the country still has a shortfall of 115 grammes per day in per capita fruit intake, it was revealed at a meeting of the agriculture ministry on Monday.Though the country's production growth...
COX'S BAZAR, June 13 (UNB): Police on Monday submitted a chargesheet against 29 Rohingya people in connection with the murder of their leader Mohib Ullah. Cox's Bazar Additional Superintendent of Police Rafiqul Islam said of the charge-sheeted accused, 15 are...
CUMILLA, June 13 (UNB): Campaigning in the Cumilla City Corporation election was set to end on Monday at midnight. During the electioneering campaign, former Comilla City Corporation Mayor Monirul Haque Sakku, who is in the battle as an independent candidate,...
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