ISLAMABAD, April 8 (Agencies): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was to address the nation Friday, on the eve of a controversial no-confidence vote that looks certain to dismiss him.The country is abuzz with speculation he may resign rather than face...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-09 00:00:00
About 4000 hectares of standing Boro crops have been submerged so far due to flash flood, causing losses to the tune of Tk 500 million to the farmers in Sunamganj and Netrakona haor areas, according to the field service wing...
FHM Humayan Kabir | 2022-04-09 00:00:00
Bangladesh is likely to seek US$500 million more in budgetary support from the World Bank at the upcoming IMF-WB spring meeting in Washington, as the government eyes yet a bigger budget. Besides, an extended support may also be requested from...
Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today (Saturday), according to the Met Office. Day temperature may rise...
CHANDPUR, Apr 08 (UNB): The government is yet to take a call on doling out 100 per cent festival bonus to the teachers of private educational institutions in Bangladesh, Education Minister Dipu Moni said on Friday."We have to weigh our...
Caught in the grip of the coronavirus pandemic during the last two years, Bangladeshis were forced to commemorate Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla calendar, with low-key celebrations that were mostly confined to their homes.But this time, the...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-09 00:00:00
Today (Saturday) is the 8th death anniversary of veteran journalist and columnist ABM Musa.AMB Musa died at Lab Aid Hospital in 2014.Family members urged all relatives and admirers to pray for the salvation of his departed soul.Born in Dharmapur village...
Our Correspondent | 2022-04-09 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Apr 08: Over 65 per cent work of a mega project mainly aiming to rid the port city of water-logging problem has been completed, sources said.The Chattogram Development Authority (CDA) in association with Bangladesh Army is implementing the Tk...
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has reaffirmed Bangladesh's commitment to ensuring that over 75 million autistic people in the world can make the most of their talents and participate fully in the societies, reports UNB.Momen was delivering his opening remarks...
An overwhelming number of devotees saying Jummah prayer on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in the city — FE Photo
FE Report | 2022-04-09 00:00:00
Bangladesh is facing increased natural disasters such as cyclone, salinity, flood and coastal erosion even though the country has achieved some success in climate change adaptation and mitigation.Experts made the remarks while speaking at a webinar titled 'Overcoming Climate Risks:...
RANGAMATI, Apr 08 (UNB): A member of the United People's Democratic Front (UPDF) was detained by Bangladesh Army from the Kharikhyong area in Naniarchar upazila of Rangamati on Friday.The detainee is Prashanta Tanchangya (52), an active member of UPDF.Lt Col...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-09 00:00:00
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and BTRC officials during a drive have seized 255 sets of unregistered mobile phones of different brands from Pallabi in the city's Mirpur area on Friday. The RAB also detained five persons in connection with the...
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said on Friday BNP's comments on the country's health sector and its quest for flaws in everything reveal the party's bankruptcy of thoughts, reports BSS.The minister said this while replying to a question...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader said on Friday they are ready to respond to any conspiracy being hatched against the government, reports BSS."Awami League under the leadership of Bangabandhu's daughter Sheikh Hasina is committed to upholding the democratic...
Deputy Minister for Water Resources AKM Enamul Haque Shamim talking to journalists during his visit to a Haor area affected by embankment collapse in Derai upazila of Sunamganj on Friday — PID
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday alleged that the government has formed a cell to promptly convict their front-ranking leaders across the country in 'false' cases ahead of the next general election, reports UNB. Speaking at a...
HONG KONG, Apr 8 (AFP): Asian markets mostly rose Friday after a tough week dominated by the US Federal Reserve's hawkish tone that has set it on an aggressive tightening path, while oil ticked higher after another series of losses.After...
CAPM declares Unit Fund NAV CAPM Company Limited has declared the Net Asset Value (NAV) of CAPM Unit Fund. The total NAV of CAPM Unit Fund stood at Tk 134,798,137.42 on the basis of cost price and Tk 149,280,660.13 on...
Standard Express USA Inc., a subsidiary company of Standard Bank, held a meeting of its Board of Directors recently, with Kazi Akram Uddin Ahmed, chairman of the Standard Bank and director of Standard Express, in the chair. Managing Director of...
FE Report | 2022-04-09 00:00:00
The newly listed JMI Hospital Requisite Manufacturing Ltd soared 60.5 per cent in the outgoing week, riding on 'irrational hype' among investors, to become top gainer of the week.The medical equipment manufacturer's stock closed at Tk 35.30 on Thursday. The...
BABUL BARMAN | 2022-04-09 00:00:00
Stocks plummeted in the outgoing week to Thursday, with jittery investors selling off their shares to skirt further losses amid persistent volatility on the market.Out of the five trading days this week, four sessions suffered losses amid sluggish turnover, as...
The European Union nations have agreed to ban Russian coal in the first sanctions on the vital energy industry over the war in Ukraine, but it has underlined the 27 countries' inability to agree so far on a much more...
DADRI (India) April 8 (AFP) : The mounds of jet-black coal shimmering under the afternoon sun at the Dadri power plant are a raw illustration of India's coal dependence-a habit that despite increasing pressure, the country is finding hard to...
Authorities will move to raise prices of onions soon to safeguard the interests of the farmers, Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque has said, reports Bdnews24Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ordered to observe the market for a few more days before taking the...
FE Report | 2022-04-09 00:00:00
Sales in the city's shopping malls and fashion houses are gradually getting momentum ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr, the largest religious festival of the Muslims.People usually buy new outfits and fashion accessories to celebrate the festival. So, shop owners have put...
Cargo plane breaks into two during emergency landing in Costa RicaSAN JOSÉ, Apr 08: A cargo plane carrying mail and packages skidded off the runway and broke in two during an emergency landing in Costa Rica on Thursday, causing the...
ANKARA Apr 08 (Arab News): The defence ministers of Turkey, Britain and Italy will meet in Istanbul on Friday to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine and security ties between the three NATO allies, the Turkish Defence Ministry said.British Defence Secretary...
UNITED NATIONS, United States, Apr 08 (AFP): The UN General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the global body's Human Rights Council as punishment for its invasion of Ukraine.The high-profile rebuke of Moscow marked only the second ever suspension...
PARIS, Apr 08 (Reuters): French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday accused his far-right challenger Marine Le Pen of lying to voters about her campaign platform as he sought to rally support two days before the presidential election's first round.Macron, whose...
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