FE Report | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
Hailing the government's move to shut unregistered hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centres across the country, experts have urged the health directorate to focus more on regular monitoring of the healthcare facilities following the ongoing drive.They said just launching a occasional...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman from Gwuahati | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
Highlighting the geographical position of Bangladesh in the Indo-Pacific region, international experts on Sunday said the country is set to gain huge economic dividend by becoming the manufacturing hub of the South Asian region.The experts also pointed out that through...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
ONGC Videsh Ltd, India's hydrocarbon exploration firm, is yet to submit any work plan for drilling two shallow-depth offshore wells although the contract tenure is scheduled to expire in February next."We have not yet received any work plan from the...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said Bangladesh is ready to send more members to the UN peacekeeping missions as the country is committed to playing a stronger role in the establishment of world peace, reports UNB."If needed further, we're...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
Today (May 30) is the 1st death anniversary of ex-Executive Editor of The Financial Express (FE) Shahiduzzaman Khan.Shahiduzzaman Khan passed away on this day last year at the age of 72. He is survived by his two sons, one daughter...
BARISHAL, May 29 (UNB): Ten people including a child and a woman were killed and 20 others injured after a bus crashed into a tree at Bamrail in Wazirpur upazila on Barishal-Dhaka highway Sunday morning.Seven of the deceased were identified...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her government is developing the country in a planned manner from the grassroots, reports UNB."My party Awami League has given priority for the development of rural areas of the country as desired development...
Stock mkt sees robust riseDhaka bourse on Sunday witnessed a robust rise in broad index extending gaining streak for the second consecutive session riding on investors' increased participation in transactions. On the day, most of the listed securities saw price...
Vehicles are making a U-turn at the Kakoli intersection, red circle, in Dhaka's Banani, while slowing down the smooth progression of Uttara-bound vehicles. Though there is a U-loop nearby, the U-turn was reopened last month to ease traffic congestion on...
Yasir Wardad | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
Millers and traders as intermediaries are making hay on an overheated rice market just at the end of Boro harvest while farmers and consumers both lose out.Both paddy and rice prices are skyrocketing in the growing hubs no sooner had...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
Private-sector credit flow increased further in April 2022 following rising demand for loans, particularly for trade financing, to settle import-payment obligations.The credit flow rose to 12.48 per cent in April on a year-on-year basis, from 11.29 per cent a month...
Siddique Islam | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Taka (BDT) is going to depreciate further by 1.25 per cent against the US dollar (US$), as the central bank has decided to allow the depreciation for reining in volatility of the forex market.The local currency is set...
Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today (Monday), according to the Met Office.It may also occur...
RANGAMATI, May 29 (UNB): A school student died of diarrhoea and 70 people were afflicted with the water-borne disease in Jurachhari upazila of Rangamati district in last two days, health officials said on Sunday.Rangabi Chakma, a class two student of...
Customs officials have seized 28 gold bars, weighing 3.376 kg, from an inbound passenger at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram, reports bdnews24.com.Passenger Shafi Alam concealed the bars inside the charger light and torch he was carrying in his luggage...
CHANDPUR, May 29 (UNB): Education Minister Dipu Moni on Sunday said attempts are being made to create anarchy at the educational institutions of the country ahead of the national election. "Their plan of destabilising the country through creating anarchy at...
DU Correspondent | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
A Dhaka University student on Sunday drowned in the pond of Shaheed Sergeant Zahurul Huq Hall of the university.The deceased Polash Ahmed was a third year student of Anthropology Department. He drowned in the pond while bathing with his friends...
Prof Dr M Ismail Hossain, pro-vice-chancellor of North South University (NSU), and Prof ABM Rashedul Hassan, Treasurer of NSU, with other participants attend a certificate awarding ceremony on Climate Change and Development Financing Related Negotiation Skills on the NSU campus...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
Train services between Bangladesh and India resumed on Sunday after over a two-year gap due to the Covid-19 pandemic, while the passenger turnout was low. Sources said the Maitree Express, which operates on Dhaka-Kolkata route, left Dhaka Cantonment Station at...
Monira Munni | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
A global severance fund, partly paid by brands, should be established to protect garment workers in the countries of the global supply chain that often lack adequate social protection systems, according to a new report.Social protections in Bangladesh, Cambodia and...
CHATTOGRAM, May 29 (UNB): Police have recovered a pistol that was looted during an attack on three people including two members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at Mirsarai in Chattogram.The firearm was recovered early Sunday from in front of a...
RANGPUR, May 29 (BSS): State Minister for Youth and Sports Mohammad Zahid Ahsan Russell on Saturday said favourable environment would be created to ensure participation of all political parties in the next parliamentary elections."We hope all parties including BNP and...
CHATTOGRAM, May 29 (BSS): Juba League Chairman Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash on Sunday urged the party leaders and workers not to use organisational titles for attaining personal gains."Organisational positions are not meant to weigh one's personal pocket or not for...
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said BNP is so much ashamed as the Padma Bridge has been constructed despite all ill efforts of the party, reports BSS."BNP doesn't want the Padma Bridge. But all people of...
CUMILLA, May 29 (UNB): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Sunday said there is scope to manipulate the polls through the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) or by using muscle power.He said this at a meeting with mayor and...
BNP will observe the 41st death anniversary of its founder and former President Ziaur Rahman today (Monday), reports UNB.BNP and its different associate bodies chalked out a 10-day programme to observe the death anniversary across the country.The observance of Zia's...
BNP on Sunday described the government's plan to offer an amnesty for money launderers as a devilish trick to legalise the funds the ruling party leaders siphoned off abroad from Bangladesh, reports UNB."They (AL leaders) are looting the assets of...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said the BNP's slogan - 'let the weapons of the 15 August roar once again' - has exposed its murderous character, reports BSS.He made the remark while addressing a press conference at...
TORONTO, May 29 (Reuters) - Canadian banks wrapped up second-quarter earnings season last week, with most reporting better-than-expected profits, in large part by reducing the amounts of funds they set aside for future loan losses, raising questions among investors and...
© 2026 - All Rights with The Financial Express