KYIV, March 31 (AP): A convoy of buses headed to Mariupol on Thursday in another attempt to evacuate people from the besieged port city, while Russia pressed its attacks in several parts of Ukraine ahead of a planned new round...
Anxious parents attend their children admitted to the Mugda General Hospital in the city with diarrhoea. With the temperature rising, the number of diarrhoea patients in different parts of the country, including the capital, has gone up sharply. The photo...
Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at a few places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Dhaka, Rajshahi and Chattogram divisions until 6:00 pm today (Friday), according to...
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CHATTOGRAM, Mar 31: The election of Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Science University Teachers Association (CVASUTA) was held today. Professor Dr Masudujja-man has been elected president while Professor Dr Mejbah Uddin general secretary of CVASUTA. The other elected leaders of the...
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State minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid laid the foundation stone of a 60-megawatt (MW) wind-based power plant in Cox's Bazar on Thursday.With this latest one, several wind-based power plants having a total of 245-MW generation capacity...
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Noted economist and former central bank governor Dr Atiur Rahman suggests strengthening Bangladesh's connectivity with other South Asian countries, aimed at boosting regional trade and network.Citing huge investment potential in the country's connectivity infrastructure, he urges both domestic and foreign...
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After remaining detained for nine days in Chattogram, two container feeder vessels have been released Thursday following their furnishing of bank guarantees, against due export proceeds by a jute exporter. The vessels were held on March 22, following an order...
Recipients of crests awarded by the Newspaper Owners' Association of Bangladesh (NOAB) to media outlets in recognition of their 25 years of publication are seen with other guests at a function held in the city on Wednesday — FE photo
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina said on Thursday children with special needs or physically challenged people are not the burden of the society, reports UNB."The physically challenged people are one of us, this is the biggest thing," she said.She said...
A Dhaka court on Thursday fixed April 13 to hold hearing on a bail petition of Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat, an ex-Jubo League leader, in a case filed for amassing wealth beyond his known legal income sources, reports BSS.Judge Al...
International Affairs Sub-Committee of Bangladesh Awami League will host a fair at Gulshan Society Park in the city today (Friday), reports UNB. The fair titled "100 Years of Mujib: The Golden Bengal Fest" will be held as part of the...
A court has sentenced a woman caught with a 0.5 kg of heroin in Gaibandha in 2018 to death in a narcotics case, reports bdnews24.com.The verdict in the case was announced by Gaibandha District and Sessions Judge Dilip Kumar Bhoumik...
A case has been started against 12 leftist student leaders on charges of 'burning' a banner carrying the image of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman during a strike called by the Left Democratic Alliance, reports bdnews24.com.Aminul Islam Bulbul, president of the...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday filed a new case against former chief justice SK Sinha and his brother Ananta Kumar Sinha on charge of money laundering, reports UNB. ACC secretary Md Mahbub Hossain confirmed this at a press briefing...
NAOGAON, Mar 31 (BSS): Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said Amnesty International (AI) has undermined its credibility severely and lost its importance and glory being identified as a biased organization."The Amnesty International gave statements in favour of...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir addressing the biennial conference of Thakurgaon Sadar upazila BNP as the chief guest on Thursday — Focus Bangla
Gonoforum President Dr Kamal Hossain on Thursday called upon the people to be vocal against misdeeds and immoral acts, reports UNB. "The country is suffering a huge loss because of various immoral acts and misdeeds. Unite people and be vocal...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said the BNP is now divided into different factions for lack of leadership, reports BSS."Who is the leader of BNP? Who is the leader of their movement? There is no democracy in...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurating virtually from Ganobhaban the newly constructed 12-storey building 'Bijoy 71’ of Bangladesh Supreme Court on Thursday — PID photo
Jatiya Sangsad on Thursday passed the Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2022, aiming to strictly follow the system of holding pourosava polls every five years, reports UNB. Local Government Minister Tajul Islam placed the Bill in Parliament and it was passed...
BENGALURU, Mar 31 (Reuters): Indian shares ended lower in a choppy session on Thursday, dragged by heavyweight conglomerate Reliance Industries and aluminum producer Hindalco, but marked their strongest month since August as oil prices cooled.The NSE Nifty 50 index slipped...
Mercantile Bank Limited launched Banasree sub-branch in Dhaka virtually on Thursday. Morshed Alam M.P, Chairman of the bank, inaugurated the sub-branch as the chief guest. Md. Quamrul Islam Chowdhury, Managing Director & CEO of the bank, delivered his welcome speech...
The third City Bank American Express Lounge was inaugurated at the domestic terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), Dhaka. The lounge was inaugurated by Air Vice Marshal M Mafidur Rahman, Chairman of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh. Aziz Al...
Disbursement of dividend VFS Thread Dyeing Limited: The company has disbursed the cash dividend for the year ended June 30, 2021 to the respective shareholders.Board meetingsPubali Bank Limited: A board meeting of the company will be held on April 7,...
LONDON, Mar 31 (Reuters): Battered euro zone bonds recovered ground on Thursday, but were set to end March with one of their biggest selloffs in years as rising inflation and rate-hike risks left German Bund yields on track for their...
WASHINGTON, Mar 31 (Reuters): Wall Street's watchdog on Wednesday unveiled a draft new rule to enhance blank-check company investor disclosures and to strip them of a legal protection critics argue has allowed the shell companies to issue overly optimistic earnings...
International dealer conference of RFL Plastic Limited was held in Turkey recently. RN Paul, Managing Director of RFL Group, inaugurated the conference at a hotel in Istanbul. Top 123 dealers, of the two companies of RFL Group, from Bangladesh, India...
Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) celebrates its founding anniversary on Thursday. Chairman of the bank Md Nasiruzzaman and Managing Director Md Ismail Hossain cut a cake at the bank's board room on this occasion. Deputy managing directors Mir Mofazzul Hossain and...
Shwapno, the largest retail chain in Bangladesh, has been awarded the GLOBALG.A.P. certificate recently, says a press release. GLOBALG.A.P is an international organisation that works to ensure the standards of food safety across the world. After completion of all the...
Daraz Bangladesh (http://daraz.com.bd), the country's leading e-commerce platform, is introducing its online grocery shopping campaign 'Ramadan Bazar' with a view to easing people's grocery shopping experiences in the month of Ramadan, says a press release.Vouchers and exclusive discounts up to...
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