Voicing deep concerns over the loss of huge lives in different road accidents during Eid-ul-Fitr holidays, Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Saturday said no effective steps have been taken to reduce road crashes, reports UNB.In a statement, he said...
State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury has said that Ahsan Ullah Master, MP, was assassinated following a conspiracy of Hawa Bhaban, on the orders of 'corrupt and murderer Tarique Zia', reports BSS."Ahsan Ullah Master's dream was to build a...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-08 00:00:00
The High Court in a full text of a verdict has observed that a compensable offence committed by the government officials and employees or by the state institutions is a strict liability of the concerned officials and employees or the...
Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaking at a meeting of the party's Central Working Committee at her official residence Ganobhaban in the city on Saturday — Focus Bangla
Rain/thunder showers accompanied by intense lightning flashes and temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today (Sunday), according to the Met Office.It...
The 161st birth anniversary of Nobel laureate Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore will be observed in the country today (Sunday) after two years of muted celebrations for the Covid-19 pandemic, reports UNB. Tagore was a poet, playwright, novelist, as well as...
A rush of vehicles carrying people back to Dhaka after Eid-ul-Fitr has created a 10-km traffic gridlock at the Daulatdia ferry terminal, reports bdmews24.com.The tailback, stretching from Zero Point at the ferry terminal to the Zaminder Bridge area on the...
Firefighters trying to douse the flame after a fire erupted in a cargo container at Kamalapur Railway Station in the city on Saturday — Focus Bangla
FE ReportTransparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Saturday called upon railway minister Md Nurul Islam Sujan to resign from his position for the sake of fair investigation into the suspension of a TTE (travelling ticket examiner).Terming the suspension a malicious incident,...
FE Report | 2022-05-08 00:00:00
At least 543 people were killed and 612 others injured in 427 road accidents across the country in April, according to a report prepared by a rights platform.A total of 189 motorcycle crashes killed 206 people, which was the highest...
The World Thalassemia Day will be observed in the country as elsewhere across the world today (Sunday) to create awareness among the people about the disease, reports BSS.President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have issued separate messages...
Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed on Saturday visited the Khurushkul Special Shelter Project under the supervision of the Bangladesh Army at Khurushkul Union in Cox's Bazar, reports BSS.The Army Chief inquired into the progress of the construction...
Former Bangladesh captain and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Khaled Mahmud said on Saturday left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman should play in all formats of cricket for the national team, reports UNB.The pacer is currently busy playing the Indian Premier League...
Bangladesh's national hockey team made a good start to the nine-nation Men's Asian Games Qualifiers, defeating Indonesia 3-1 in Saturday's match in Thai capital Bangkok, reports UNB.In March last too, Bangladesh outplayed hosts Indonesia 7-2 in the AHF Cup Hockey...
The Sri Lanka national cricket team is all set to arrive in Dhaka this (Sunday) morning to take part in a two-match Test series against Bangladesh starting May 15 in Chattogram, reports UNB.This series is part of the ongoing cycle...
RANGPUR, May 7 (BSS): Import and export activities through Hili Land Port in Hakimpur upazila of Dinajpur district resumed on Saturday after a six-day pause on the occasion of May Day and Eid-ul-Fitr.President of the Hili Land Port Importers-Exporters' Group...
State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Junaid Ahmed Palak said the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is formulating the 'Digital Strategy 2022-25', which will further strengthen the culture of innovation and boost the digital transformation of Bangladesh, reports BSS.The...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has stepped up its efforts to increase its collection from the Income Tax Wing by expanding tax net and realising outstanding taxes, as in the first eight months of the current fiscal it collected...
U.S. District Judge William Alsup in San Francisco said shareholders failed to adequately allege that Wells Fargo unjustifiably inflated the quality of its loans, understated loss reserves or misstated its lending practices. Shareholders claimed to have lost billions of dollars...
BRAC Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ace Autos, the authorised distributor of Haval SUVs in Bangladesh, to provide exclusive privileges and discounts to the bank's Premium Banking customers. Under the agreement, the high-value customers will enjoy...
Social Islami Bank Ltd (SIBL) arranged an Eid Reunion on the first working day after Eid ul Fitr at its Head Office. Dr. Md. Mahbub Ul Alam, Chairman of the Bank, and Zafar Alam, Managing Director and CEO, were present...
FE ReportListed IT companies registered mixed performance in the growth of EPS (earnings per share) for January-March, 2022 (Q3) compared to the same period of the previous year.Of 11 listed IT companies, the EPS of six advanced while four registered...
Mercantile Bank Limited signed an agreement with Nazihar Tech Limited (NTech) to provide fast, secure online and technology-based advanced core banking services for customers. The agreement was signed at the bank's head office on Thursday. Md. Quamrul Islam Chowdhury, Managing...
MOHAMMAD MUFAZZAL | 2022-05-08 00:00:00
Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has started its job to establish a well-structured commodity marketplace within five years to ensure fair prices of goods for consumers, producers and peasants.Chairman of the port city bourse Asif Ibrahim said this in an interview...
A farmer harvesting Aus paddy from a field in Ashuganj upazila of Brahmanbaria district — Focus Bangla
Teen tied to tree, beaten up in CumillaCUMILLA, May 07: A 14-year-old boy was allegedly tied to a tree and beaten up on Friday by some locals in Cumilla -- just for Tk 450 that his father owed to a...
FE REPORT A fire broke out at Dhaka Inland Container Depot (ICD) at Kamalapur in the capital on Saturday.However, there was not report of casualties.Duty officer of Fire Service and Civil Defense Dewan Azad told the FE that the incident...
KHULNA, May 07 (BSS): Speakers at a daylong seminar here on Thursday demanded sustainable development considering the protection of environment."We want long-term sustainable development to turn Bangladesh into a developed country by 2041, dreamt by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, considering...
OUR CORRESPONDENTCHATTOGRAM, May 07: The 74th founding anniversary of Engineers Institution, Bangladesh, Chattogram Centre was observed today (Saturday). The IEB Chattogram Centre arranged a rally in observance of its founding anniversary. The rally was chaired by Chairman of IEB, Chattogram....
BAGERHAT, May 07 (UNB): The residents of Khejurbaria under Sharankhola upazila of Bagerhat are literally living in fear for their lives as a Royal Bengal Tiger was spotted lying down inside a fish enclosure in the village.Shahin Khan, a resident...
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