FRANKFURT, May 15 (Reuters): Deutsche Bank is not financing a pipeline in Africa that environmental campaigners have said will displace thousands of families and disrupt nature reserves, a person with knowledge of the matter said on Sunday.Germany's largest lender has...
BEIJING, May 15 (Reuters): Chinese financial authorities on Sunday allowed a further cut in mortgage loan interest rates for some home buyers, in another push to prop up its property market and revive a flagging engine of the world's second-largest...
Karmasangsthan Bank held a view exchange meeting with the stakeholders of the bank in Dhaka on Saturday. Chairman of the bank Md Nurul Amin was present as the chief guest and Managing Director Shirin Akhter and General Managers Goutam Saha,...
Helal Uddin has joined Lub-rref (Bangladesh) Limited as chief financial officer (CFO) and general manager, according to a statement. Prior to joining Lub-rref, he served Kazi Farms Group, Meghna Group of Industries and Lira Group of Industries.Helal is an Associate...
NEW YORK, May 15 (AFP): Wall Street equities have had the worst start to a year since 1939, while the bond slump is the steepest since 1842, which is sending many investors on the hunt for alternatives.As US inflation has...
Jamuna Bank Foundation provided free medical services to the helpless, poor and deprived people at Rawan Ibne Ramzan School & College of Shibaloy, Manikganj recently. Al-Haj Nur Mohammed, Chairman, Jamuna Bank Limited and Jamuna Bank Foundation was present as the...
Online food and grocery delivery platform foodpanda Sunday introduced Pau-Pau, a fresh face for the brand, to its customers in Bangladesh. Pau-Pau, a fun-loving and free-spirited panda, is the platform's first-of-its-kind brand ambassador. — Statement
A free thalassemia carrier screening and awareness camp was held in association of First Security Islami Bank Ltd. and Institute for Developing Science and Health Initiatives (ideSHi) Saturday at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College, Dhaka. Dr. Firdausi Qadri, winner of Ramon...
The 64th Meeting of the Board of Directors of Modhumoti Bank Limited was held on Saturday on digital platform. Mr. Humayun Kabir, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, Chairman, EC of the Board, among the...
FE Report | 2022-05-16 00:00:00
Green Delta Insurance Company Ltd, a listed company, will sponsor an open-end mutual fund (MF) and an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) through an aggregate amount of investment worth Tk 50 million.The company's board of directors has taken the decision, a...
BABUL BARMAN | 2022-05-16 00:00:00
Leading listed power generation companies in the private sector saw their profit rise in nine months for the current fiscal year riding on significant revenue income from their subsidiaries.Out of the 23 companies listed in the 'fuel & power' sector...
About one kilometre -long tailback created on both sides of the Bhola-Laksmipur route as two ferries went out of order. This picture was taken from Laksmipur Moju Chowdhury ghat on Sunday — Focus Bangla
RAJSHAHI, May 15 (UNB): A day after a horrific road accident in Gopalganj that left nine people dead, four people including three members of a family were killed in another road crash on Rajshahi-Naogaon highway in Paba upazila on Sunday....
RAJSHAHI, May 15 (BSS): Agricultural scientists and researchers unanimously viewed that collective efforts of all the district, upazila and agricultural officials and others concerned can be the best way of protecting the maize farming from the fall armyworm attack.Expressing their...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-05-16 00:00:00
LALMONIRHAT, May 15: Speakers at a rally demanded that the government take immediate steps and execute the mega project (Teesta mega project) to save the life of the Teesta river basin people. They urged the government to allocate fund for...
BENAPOLE, May 15 (bdnews24.com): A Jashore teenager addicted to online video games has been chained up by his parents in a bid to stop him from playing.The 17-year-old boy hails from Sharsha Upazila. His father is a farmer.The boy was...
GAZA, May 15 (Xinhua): The leader of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in the Gaza Strip Yahya Sinwar told the press on Saturday that he did not "take recent Israeli assassination threats into account."While offering condolences for Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen...
BEIRUT, May 15 (AFP): Lebanon headed to the polls Sunday for its first election since multiple crises dragged it to the brink of failed statehood, with the ruling elite expected to comfortably weather public anger.The parliamentary election is a first...
HELSINKI, May 15 (AFP): Finland will apply for NATO membership, the Nordic country's president and prime minister announced Sunday, as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine."Today, the President of the Republic and the Government's Foreign Policy Committee have jointly...
NEW YORK, May 15 (AFP): Thousands of activists chanting, banging drums and wielding placards flooded streets across the United States on Saturday in a national day of action calling for safe and legal access to abortion.The mass demonstrations were a...
SEOUL, May 15 (AP): North Korea has confirmed 15 more deaths and hundreds of thousands of additional patients with fevers as it mobilizes more than a million health and other workers to try to suppress the country's first COVID-19 outbreak,...
PESHAWAR, May 15 (AP): A suicide bombing near a security forces vehicle killed three soldiers and three children in northwest Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan, while gunmen shot dead two minority Sikhs in Peshawar, officials said Sunday.A military statement...
ABU DHABI, May 15 (AFP): The UAE's new president Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks Sunday with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron as world leaders streamed in to Abu Dhabi to pay tribute to his predecessor.Macron, who was re-elected...
KYIV, May 15 (BBC/AP): A military facility in Ukraine's Lviv region has been "fully destroyed" by a Russian missile strike, regional governor Maksym Kozytskyy says on Telegram.In recent weeks Russia has been focusing its offensive on the east of Ukraine...
A K Abdul Momen | 2022-05-16 00:00:00
We have celebrated the 50thanniversary of the recognition of the independence of Bangladesh by the Republic of Korea, on May 12, 2022. We recall with gratitude Republic of Korea's recognition of Bangladesh as an independent state, at a very early...
As we grow older, our body undergoes steady deterioration. To cope with this, we must make drastic changes in our lifestyle. First and foremost, the elderly people must cut junk food out of their life. Both sugar and salt in...
Unemployment in Bangladesh, especially among the educated, is increasing day by day. Even after getting the highest degree from the university, millions of youths have to pay a hefty fee for applying for jobs in public and private institutions. This...
In recent weeks, the price of onions has increased again. This week, a kilogram of onion was priced at Tk 60. It is said that Bangladesh has produced 2,955,000 metric tons of onions this season. However, our demand is estimated...
Neil Ray | 2022-05-16 00:00:00
This is crunch time. It has been made even more volatile by an outrageous profiteering motive of businesspeople the world over. The latest to join the agents of worsening situation is the Russia-Ukraine war. Now what are the agents triggering...
Shakhawat Hossain | 2022-05-16 00:00:00
A business firm needs recurring money for which it can arrange loans from banks or other sources. Owners can also inject money as capital to meet the requirements. In the same way, an economy needs recurring funds which come either...
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