TAIPEI, Apr 15 (AFP): China must pay a greater price for backing Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a senior United States senator said Friday, during a trip to Taiwan in which American lawmakers vowed that Washington would not abandon the island.Beijing...
PARIS, Apr 15 (AP): As she cooks lunch and talks politics, Jewish voter Sarah Gutmann has a nasty feeling - of would-be French president Marine Le Pen invading the privacy of her home, reaching directly into her life and the...
ISLAMABAD, Apr 15 (Al Jazeera/NDTV): Pakistani Army on Thursday rubbished former prime minister Imran Khan's allegations raising doubts over the country's capability to safeguard its nuclear assets.During a roadshow in Peshawar on Wednesday, Khan who was ousted after the recent...
JERUSALEM, Apr 15 (AP): Palestinians clashed with Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem before dawn on Friday as thousands gathered for prayers during the holy month of Ramadan. Medics said that at least 152 Palestinians were wounded.The...
CHICAGO/PARIS, Apr 15 (Reuters): Severe outbreaks of bird flu in the United States and France are tightening global egg supplies and raising prices for the food staple as the war in Ukraine disrupts shipments to Europe and the Middle East.Higher...
Profits at Ma Hong's spicy hotpot restaurant have been squeezed by about a fifth since he opened in downtown Beijing last year, crushed by beef tripe prices that have shot up by more than 50 per cent and the surging...
TOKYO, Apr 15 (Reuters): Japan plans to step up its investment role in upstream projects for liquefied natural gas (LNG), to spur new development and boost fuel offtake by its companies, the industry minister said on Friday.Investment in new LNG...
MADRID, Apr 15 (AFP): Real Madrid against Sevilla on Sunday could have been a key game in La Liga's title race but instead it will decide the extent of Madrid's lead and how worried Sevilla should be about finishing in...
The PCB has begun an ambitious bid to launch a franchise-based T20 League for junior cricketers. To avoid a clash with the PSL economy, the proposed five-team tournament tipped to be the Pakistan Junior League (PJL) will have host cities...
NEW DELHI, Apr 15 (AFP): Chennai Super Kings pace bowler Deepak Chahar, the second-most expensive player at the Indian Premier League auction, has been ruled out of the tournament due to a back injury, organisers said Friday.Chahar, known for his...
After their last-minute cancelled tours last season, England and New Zealand are set to return to Pakistan between November 2022 and January next year, in a bumper schedule announced by the PCB on Friday, according to Cricbuzz.Pakistan men's team is...
U-2000 Int'l Rating Chess tournament, organised by Manha's Castle, began on Friday at Manha's Castle Hall RH Home Center in the city, reports BSS.FM Iqbal Bin Anwar (Dawn), senior executive director and head of games and welfare of Walton Hi-Tech...
LIVERPOOL, Apr 15 (Reuters): Manchester City and Liverpool will meet again six days after their enthralling Premier League clash, this time at Wembley Stadium in the FA Cup semi-finals on Saturday.Title holders City lead Liverpool by a point after the...
NEW DELHI, April 15 (AFP): The Mumbai Indians are the richest and most successful side in IPL history, having won the tournament five times, but currently sit at the bottom of the table after losing their first five games on...
LONDON, Apr 15 (AFP): Joe Root resigned as England's Test captain on Friday after a rollercoaster five-year term that ended in a torrid run of results including an Ashes drubbing and defeat in the West Indies.The Yorkshireman, appointed as Alastair...
Nafisa Ali | 2022-04-16 00:00:00
'Entrepreneurship' and 'Financial Literacy' are interconnected, but is financial literacy required for an entrepreneur? Is it possible to manage a business effectively and efficiently without having a basic knowledge of finance? The logical response would be that one may manage...
The prices of almost all essential commodities are still high, making it difficult for the common people to meet their daily needs. Queues behind the TCB (Trading Corporation of Bangladesh) trucks are growing day by day. The TCB sells daily...
For the Muslims, Ramadan is the month of fasting and giving. They try to stand by the needy in several forms of charity including Zakat, Fitra and Sadqa. However, I want to draw the attention of the readers to an...
Safe motherhood is something that helps women receive the care they need to be safe and healthy throughout pregnancy and childbirth. It is not a privilege but a right of every woman. According to the UN and WHO, every day...
Tanim Asjad | 2022-04-16 00:00:00
The holy month of Ramadan is a month of observance of prayer and sacrifice. The Muslims are expected to offer additional prayer at night times after fasting from dawn to dusk. The congregation in the masques become bigger compared to...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2022-04-16 00:00:00
A UNB report released on Tuesday, April 12 last says that homeward remittance flow from the US and other Western destinations has, of late, been showing a robust trend. This is reassuring seeing that the remittance from the traditional Middle...
Over the years, the number of micro-credit lenders, both authorised and unauthorised, has mushroomed in the countryside in the name of helping the people in their fight against poverty. Their activities, particularly of the unauthorised ones, have only made matters...
Fahmida Khatun, Mustafizur Rahman, Khondaker Golam Moazzem and Towfiqul Islam Khan | 2022-04-16 00:00:00
The subsidy management has emerged as a challenging area from the perspective of the broader fiscal management as Bangladesh embarks on the post-Covid 19 recovery phase. Subsidy, as is known, is provided in many forms: cash loan support and fiscal...
Mohamamd Kazi Mamun | 2022-04-14 12:00:00
Once a man came to the office of this scribe for seeking loan. This scribe asked him how much loan is required. The man replied with a big smile: "That is up to you. You have checked all the papers...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-14 00:00:00
The 51st anniversary of martyrdom of five members of a family, who were brutally murdered by the Pakistani army and their collaborators, Urdu-speaking non-Bengalis, at Saidpur in Nilphamari, will be observed tomorrow.The deceased included Engineer Fazlur Rahman, his wife Hosne...
COLOMBO, April 13 (AFP): Sri Lanka urged its citizens overseas to send home money to help pay for desperately needed food and fuel Wednesday after announcing a default on its $51 billion foreign debt.The island nation is in the grip...
Around 2.3 million Dhaka residents will get two doses of oral vaccine against cholera, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Wednesday, reports UNB."People of all ages except pregnant women will be given the vaccine," DGHS spokesperson Dr...
A Dhaka Court Wednes-day sentenced four members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujaheedin Bangladesh (JMB) over the killing of Professor Humayun Azad, reports BSS.The convicts are - Mizanur Rahman alias Minhaz, Anwar Alam alias Bhagne Shahid, Salehin alias Salauddin and...
FE Report | 2022-04-14 00:00:00
Planning Minister M A Mannan said the population and household census has been delayed for one year due to the Covid pandemic impacts along with complexities in procuring tabs for use in the census."We have faced obstructions several times when...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-14 00:00:00
Bangladesh Railway (BR) employees including drivers and guards went on a wildcat strike on Wednesday demanding a hike in their salaries and other allowances.The strike that continued from 6:00 am to 1:30 pm caused immense suffering to the passengers, especially...
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