United Commercial Bank Limited (UCB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Building Technology & Ideas Ltd (bti) at the corporate office of the bank recently. Under the agreement, home loans will be offered to the customers under attractive rates...
Recipients of the 7th Agrow Award, hosted by Standard Chartered Bank and Channel i, pose with Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque, CEO of Standard Chartered Bangladesh Naser Ezaz Bijoy, Channel i Director and Head of News Shykh Seraj and...
M/s. Sonar Manufacturing Limited, a sister concern of Bitopi Group, is going to establish a readymade garments industry in Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ) with an investment of US$ 9.58 million, reports BSS.This fully Bangladeshi owned company will produce 2.93...
The World Bank approved on Tuesday $358 million of financing to help Bangladesh improve road safety and reduce fatalities and injuries from road traffic crashes in selected high-risk highways and district roads, reports BSS.The Road Safety Project will help Bangladesh...
Officials of the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) forecast that the demand for electricity may reach 15,500 MW per day during the ongoing summer and upcoming Ramadan, reports UNB.Besides, the demand for gas required to generate electricity may reach 1,500...
UK Prime Minister's Trade Envoy Rushanara Ali on Tuesday said Bangladesh has achieved tremendous success in the socio-economic sector.She noted that coordination between public and private sectors is essential for the continuation of this progress.She also said that the private...
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India considers exporting sugar to Bangladesh under the government-to-government (G2G) arrangement.Manoj Kumar Semwal, managing director (MD) of the National Cooperative Consumers' Federation of India Limited (NCCF), made the request to the Bangladesh government in a letter issued on March 23.The...
Even without many first-choice players, hosts New Zealand made short work of the Netherlands challenge in the first ODI in Mount Maunganui, winning by 7 wickets with 11.3 overs to spare, according to Cricbuzz.Will Young and Blair Tickner were at...
LONDON, March 29 (AFP): Joe Root should step down as England Test captain following his side's series loss to the West Indies, former skipper Michael Vaughan told the BBC.Root's position is under the spotlight after a 1-0 series defeat which...
LAHORE, Pakistan, Mar 29 (AFP): Opener Travis Head staged a remarkable return to one-day cricket with a fiery century Tuesday to guide Australia to 313-7 in the opening day-night international against Pakistan in Lahore.Head knocked a 72-ball 101 -- his...
Four new national records were set on the first day of Bangabandhu 31st National Swimming, Diving and Water Polo competition that began from Tuesday at Syed Nazrul Islam National Swimming complex in city's Mirpur area, reports BSS.Samiul Islam Rafi of...
Despite creating number of scoring opportunities, Bangladesh deprived of their desire victory as they played to a goalless draw with Mongolia in the second FIFA Tier-1 International friendly match held Tuesday at Sylhet district stadium, reports BSS.Bangladesh showed dominance from...
MIAMI, Mar 29 (AFP): Naomi Osaka will face American Danielle Collins for a place in the semi-finals of the Miami Open after the Japanese star beat Alison Riske 6-3, 6,4 on Monday.Osaka has responded strongly in Florida, advancing to the...
Teer 13th National Archery Championship concluded Tuesday at Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master Stadium in Tongi with the domination of Bangladesh Police Archery Club, reports BSS.Bangladesh Police Archery Club topped the medal tally with nine medals including five gold, two silver...
DURBAN, S Africa, Mar 29 (AFP): South Africa will be seeking to reverse a losing trend at Durban's Kingsmead ground when they play against Bangladesh in the first Test of a two-match series starting on Thursday.Once known as a fast...
Khulna, Mar 29 (UNB): Fuel supplies to 10 districts in Khulna and five in Faridpur were disrupted on Tuesday, as oil tanker workers here launched an indefinite strike over an attack on one of their union leaders.The strike began around...
Toronto (Canada), Mar 29 (UNB): Biman Bangladesh Airlines has taken all preparations to resume direct flights between Dhaka and New York shortly, said State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Mahbub Ali."We have come a long way in this regard....
Chairman of Palli Sanchay Bank Md Akram-Al-Hossain attended the Branch Managers' Conference-2022 of the bank for Kushtia, Chuadanga and Meherpur districts. Managing Director of the bank Khondoker Ataur Rahman presided over the event held in Kushtia on Monday
LONDON, March 29 (Reuters): Oil prices dropped on Tuesday, extending losses from the previous day after Russia called peace talks with Ukraine constructive and China's new lockdowns to curb the spread of the coronavirus hit fuel demand.Brent crude fell $4.55,...
COX'S BAZAR, Mar 29 (bdnews24.com): Another 1,096 Rohingyas are making their way to Bhasan Char as part of the 13th batch of refugees to be relocated to the island from Cox's Bazar.As many as 20 buses set off for Chattogram...
RAJSHAHI, Mar 29 (BSS): Experts have urged the farmers to cultivate groundnut in char (riverbed) areas for improving their living and livelihood conditions along with meeting the nutritional deficiency.They mentioned that there are immense prospects of boosting acreage of groundnut...
CHATTOGRAM, Mar 29 (bdnews24.com): Two-year old Abdur Rahman Araf was playing in the open parking space in front of his home when he was coaxed to the roof of his building, thrown inside the water tank and killed. The motive...
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud addressing an extended meeting of the Rangunia Upazila Awami League in Chattogram on Tuesday — bdnews24.com
LONDON, Mar 29 (AP): British police said Tuesday that they were fining 20 people over parties held by Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his staff during coronavirus lockdowns, and that more people could face penalties.The Metropolitan Police force said it...
MORELIA, Mar 29 (Reuters): Gunmen massacred 20 people on Sunday night in a suspected gangland attack at a clandestine cockfighting venue in western Mexico, authorities said, in one of the worst mass shootings under the current government.The killings took place...
NEW DELHI, Mar 29 (AP): Hundreds of workers marched with the red flags of the labor unions and chanted anti-government slogans in India's capital on Tuesday as part of a two-day nationwide strike that began Monday.The demonstration was held at...
LVIV, Mar 29 (AP/ TASS): Ukrainian forces claimed to have retaken a Kyiv suburb and an eastern town from the Russians in what is becoming a back-and-forth stalemate on the ground, while negotiators began assembling for another round of talks...
SEOUL, Mar 29 (Xinhua/ AFP): South Korea reported 347,554 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Monday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 12,350,428, the health authorities said Tuesday.The daily caseload was sharply up from...
The current doctor-patient ratio in Bangladesh is miserable. According to a study, there are only five active physicians per 10,000 people with adequate medical qualifications. This ratio has reportedly placed the country at the second position from the bottom among...
Zero is a terrible number when it is found on examination mark sheets and in bank balances but it is surely a most welcome number on Covid statistics lists. For past few days until Monday, Bangladesh was reporting zero Covid-19...
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