Pubali Bank has earned top recognition at the 3rd ICC Emerging Asia Banking Conclave & Awards held this year at Le Meridien, New Delhi. Organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce, the event honoured Pubali Bank in five categories: best...
Md Anwar Hossain, Additional Chief Engineer of Local Government Engineering Department (LGED), has assumed the responsibility as the chief engineer (routine charge) as per an office order issued by the Local Government Division on August 31, says a press release....
FE REPORT | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
A four-day trade exhibition on textiles and allied sectors will begin on September 10, aiming to give an impetus to the country's economy. More than 1,450 companies representing 37 countries, including India, China, Korea, Malaysia, and Germany, will participate in...
Green Delta Insurance PLC has successfully completed Bangladesh's first-ever Dairy Heat Index Insurance claim settlement recently at Mymensingh. Dairy heat index insurance protects dairy farmers from income loss caused by extreme temperature, which affects cattle health and milk production. The...
MONIRA MUNNI | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
Bangladesh's readymade garment (RMG) exports to Canada remained almost stagnant during the last couple of years, while Vietnam became the second largest apparel supplier to the North American country, surpassing Bangladesh. Data from the International Trade Centre's (ITC) Trade Map...
The board of directors of BRAC Bank has appointed Tareq Refat Ullah Khan as the managing director and chief executive officer, effective from Tuesday, according to a press statement.Mr. Khan had been serving as MD & CEO (current charge) since...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
The securities regulator has reduced the maintenance fee of BO (beneficiary owner's) accounts to Tk 150 from Tk 450 per year, considering the interest of general investors.The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) on Tuesday approved the new fee after...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
Navana Pharmaceuticals has decided to repay the subscribed amount of its partially convertible bond earlier than maturity, without any conversion, due to undersubscription.The drug manufacturer managed to raise only Tk 80 million of its targeted Tk 1.50 billion through bond...
FE Report | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed the 5,600 mark on Tuesday for the first time in nearly a year, as a buying spree strengthened the equity market despite ongoing political concerns.Analysts said well-performing blue-chip stocks remained...
MAHDIA BINTE ZAMAN | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
Have you ever wondered, poetry, which once reigned as a luminous thread weaving through the hearts of lovers, the battle cries of revolutionaries, and the solemn decrees of warriors, has become a niche hobby that most people skip? So what...
SAMIHA MAMUN | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
This innovative experiment has been taking place in one of the capital's busiest residential centres. It is set to change the daily commute of thousands of commuters. Now, the concept of the electric shuttle bus in the bustling area of...
England's Jamie Smith walks back to the pavilion having lost his wicket for 54 during the first One Day International (ODI) cricket match between England and South Africa at Headingley, in Leeds, on Tuesday. — AFP
NEW YORK, Sept 2, (AFP): Naomi Osaka delivered a statement win at the US Open by thrashing home favourite Coco Gauff in the last 16 on Tuesday (BST) as Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek charged into the quarter-finals.The Japanese star...
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has climbed to the top of world cricket once again, this time as the highest wicket-taker in men's T20 internationals, reports UNB.On Monday night in Sharjah, Rashid took three wickets for just 21 runs against the...
LONDON, Sept 2, (AFP): Premier League clubs demonstrated their awesome financial power during the summer transfer window, spending more than £3 billion ($4 billion) on new signings.The English top division has long enjoyed a competitive economic advantage over rival European...
SYDNEY, Sept 2, (AFP): Prolific Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc announced his immediate retirement from T20 international cricket on Tuesday, saying he wanted to focus on his Test and ODI career."Test cricket is and has always been my highest priority,"...
A total of 14 Bangladeshi cricketers have registered their names for the auction of South Africa's domestic tournament, SA Twenty20, reports BSS.The auction for the 2025-26 season of SA T20 will be held on September 9.A total of 541 cricketers...
After winning the first two matches quite comfortably, Bangladesh oozed with confidence to sweep the three-match series against Netherlands as they take on the visiting side in the third and final T20 today (Wednesday) at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium,...
MANIKGANJ, Sept 02 (BSS): Papaya growers in Manikganj district are expressing joy as they witness a bumper harvest this season, coupled with favourable market prices.According to the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), the target for papaya cultivation this year was...
SHARIATPUR, Sept 02 (UNB): Two children drowned in a pond in Shakhipur of Bhedarganj upazila, Shariatpur, on Tuesday.The deceased children were identified as Emon Hossain, 5, son of Badol Sarker of Madbor Kandi village and Tauhid Islam, 5, son of...
PABNA, Sept 02 (BSS): Three members of a family were killed when a truck hit their motorcycle in Demra Chakchakia area under Faridpur upazila of the district on Tuesday.The deceased were Sohel Rana, 32, son of Akkas Ali of Charpara...
NARAIL, Sept 02 (UNB): A Narail court on Tuesday convicted five people and sentenced them to life imprisonment for killing a man during a robbery in 1998.Narail Additional District and Session Judge Elina Akter handed down the punishment. The lifers...
MANIKGANJ, Sept 02 (UNB): The mighty Padma River has already swallowed half of three ferry terminals and the entire launch terminal at Paturia in Manikganj, yet urgent protective measures remain stalled amid an administrative deadlock between two state agencies.As the...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
BOGURA, Sep 02: Fertiliser prices in northern district Bogura spiked by around 20 per cent this ongoing Aman season, frustrating farmers. The government fixed the prices of urea and di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) at Tk 1,350 a maund, but fertiliser traders...
BRUSSELS, Sept 02 (AFP): EU military spending is set to hit a fresh record of 381 billion euros in 2025, as countries plough more money into warding off Russia, the bloc's defence agency said Tuesday.The 10-percent rise comes as European...
BEIJING, Sept 02 (BBC): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in the Chinese capital Beijing, where he will be attending a military parade, reports say.The "Victory Day" parade on Wednesday will see Kim rub shoulders with China's President...
GAZA, Sept 02 (AFP/AP): Gaza's civil defence agency said on Tuesday that Israeli strikes on an apartment and a residential building killed 13 people overnight.Spokesman Mahmud Bassal said in a statement to AFP that Israeli warplanes hit the top floor...
BEIJING, Sept 02 (BBC): Russian leader Vladimir Putin said his ties with Chinese President Xi Jinping are at an "unprecedented level" as the two met in Beijing on the eve of a massive military parade.Putin described Xi as a dear...
MUMBAI, Sept 2 (Reuters): India is expected to purchase a record volume of cotton from farmers in the upcoming season, as domestic prices face pressure from cheaper imports and weakening demand following hefty US tariffs on textile exports, industry officials...
Gold prices scaled the $3,500 per ounce level to hit a record high on Tuesday, as mounting expectations for a US Federal Reserve interest rate cut this month lifted demand for the precious metal, reports Reuters.Spot gold was up 0.1...
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