BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said the family members of the victims of enforced disappearance, including that of Ilias Ali, are going through serious problems in absence of their near and dear ones, reports UNB. Talking...
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said deceased former Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith was a hundred percent honest politician and a workaholic person who was successful both as a finance...
International Leasing Securities Ltd organised an "Iftar Mehfil" in the city recently. Shaibal Kanti Choudhury, chairman of the company, was present as the chief guest.
Shares in Robinhood Markets Inc, the brokerage at the center of last year's retail trading frenzy, slipped to a record low on Thursday after it posted a 43 per cent fall in first-quarter revenue and a decline in monthly active...
Al Haramain Perfumes Group of Companies organised an iftar party in the UAE. About 5,000 people gathered on the premises of the factory in the Ajman province of the UAE. It was attended by Royal Family Members from UAE, Abdullah...
The 357th Board Meeting of Standard Bank Ltd was held recently on digital platform. Chairman of the Board of Directors Mr. Kazi Akram Uddin Ahmed presided over the meeting. Vice Chairman Ferdous Ali Khan, Directors, Managing Director & CEO Khondoker...
The 61st AGM of Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) PLC was held recently on digital platform. The AGM approved cash dividend @ 1650 per cent for the year ended December 31, 2021. Among others, Chairperson Mr. Rahul Mathur, Managing Director Mr. Vishal...
Indian shares end lower BENGALURU, Apr 29: Indian shares ended lower and recorded losses for the month on Friday on declines in conglomerate Reliance Industries and Axis Bank, while the overall sentiment was dampened by concerns around rising inflation.The NSE...
The shareholders of BRAC Bank Limited have approved a 15 per cent dividend - 7.50 per cent in the form of cash and 7.50 per cent in stock, for the year 2021.The approval came at the 23rd Annual General Meeting...
FE Report | 2022-05-01 00:00:00
Capital Market Stabilisation Fund (CMSF) has settled 93 per cent of total claims so far lodged with the fund authority to receive undistributed dividends.The CMSF, earlier formed to settle investors' claims on dividend along with providing liquidity support for the...
RAJSHAHI, Apr 30 (BSS): As the holy Eid-ul-Fitr, the largest religious festival of the Muslims, is knocking at the door, shopping in all the malls and markets and its adjacent areas here has reached in peak amidst a huge rush...
Sonali Bank Limited CEO and Managing Director Md Ataur Rahman Prodhan inaugurated four new GM's offices of the bank through videoconferencing from the bank's Head Office in Dhaka recently. The new General Manager's offices are located in Dhaka North, Dinajpur,...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN | 2022-05-01 00:00:00
Bangladesh will increase the number of listed liquefied natural gas (LNG) suppliers from international spot market expecting to get more participants in the selective bidding process and purchase the fuel at a competitive price."We shall invite expressions of interests, or...
After two years of muted celebrations due to the pandemic, entertainment centres and restaurants in Dhaka are preparing for a return to normal this Eid, reports bdnews24.com.Thursday was the last working day before the Eid holidays and the week of...
Speakers at a knowledge session stressed the need for developing blockchain-based traceability solution locally for all the sectors in the country. The Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) in collaboration with the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division...
REZAUL KARIM | 2022-05-01 00:00:00
Bangladesh looks to grab export opportunities in untapped African countries, including tightening trade ties and increasing export earnings, with intent to address its LDC graduation challenges, officials say.With this end in view, commerce ministry is working to explore the prospects...
OUR CORRESPONDENTS | 2022-05-01 00:00:00
COX'S BAZAR, Apr 30: The beach city of Cox's Bazar is expected to draw holidaymakers in droves during Eid holidays. About 70 per cent hotels, motels and guest houses have already been booked in advance. Hoteliers are happy with the...
WASHINGTON, Apr 30 (AP): President Joe Biden and Mexico's Andres Manuel López Obrador agreed in a phone call Friday to do more to promote "just, humane and effective efforts to reduce irregular migration" at the southern border, the White House...
KABUL, Apr 30 (Reuters): A powerful explosion killed more than 50 worshippers after Friday prayers at a Kabul mosque, its leader said, the latest in a series of attacks on civilian targets in Afghanistan during the Muslim holy month of...
KHARKIV, Apr 30 (AP/Reuters): Ukrainian forces fought to hold off Russian attempts to advance in the south and east, where the Kremlin is seeking to capture the country's industrial Donbas region, and a senior U.S. defense official said Moscow's offensive...
Shakhawat Hossain | 2022-05-01 00:00:00
During Covid-19, the central bank was found busy with the implementation of different stimulus packages. No tensed situation was faced with regard to the external sector since imports were at manageable level with export proceeds and wage remittances. Wage remittances...
It is an open secret that most English-medium schools in Bangladesh charge exorbitant fees from their students. Sometimes, it is too costly for a middle- or upper middle-class family to afford it. There are no rules and regulations for such...
Most of our people do not eat fruits at least twice a day. And so, they cannot meet the recommended dietary guidelines. Worldwide, more than two billion people have micronutrient deficiencies because they are not getting enough essential vitamins and...
Today marks the International Labour Day. This day recalls the labourers' historic struggle and encourages them to be be aware of their rights. The day has its origins in the labour union movement, specifically the eight-hour day movement. Every year...
Shihab Sarkar | 2022-05-01 00:00:00
Not too long ago, even in the seventies and the eighties, people going to villages during Eid were fewer in number than that seen later. Two reasons could be cited for it. First, as Dhaka had yet to emerge as...
Asjadul Kibria | 2022-05-01 00:00:00
Though a large number of industrial units have paid the wages and salaries for March and some have also paid half of the salaries for April before Eid-ul-fitr holiday, workers in many factories have not got their dues. Though some...
Nilanthi Panabokke Das | 2022-04-30 12:00:00
Aisha Khan, at 18 now, completed her International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) from a reputed school in Bangladesh. Besides academic learning, she learned time management, critical thinking, and research skills in school. Thanks to a dynamic learning environment that...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2022-04-30 12:00:00
With the Western powers hell-bent on seeing that Russia is defeated in its ongoing campaign in Ukraine, the Kremlin has also upped the ante by reiterating its threat of using its unspecified weapon of the ultimate kind. The latest of...
WASHINGTON, April 29, (AFP): By the year 2300, life in the oceans faces a mass die-off rivaling the great extinctions of Earth's deep past if humanity fails to curb greenhouse gas emissions, a study in the journal Science said Thursday.But...
Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury and Army Chief General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed exchange greetings with the guests at the Iftar party of Bangladesh Army at Senamalancha at Dhaka Cantonment on Friday — ISPR
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