Rain/thunder showers with intense lightning flashes accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Mymensingh, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today (Saturday), according to the...
Lailatul Qadr or Shab-e-Qadr, the holiest and most blessed night for Muslims, was observed across the country on Thursday night with due solemnity and religious fervour, reports UNB. Muslim devotees spent the night seeking divine blessings for peace and progress...
The usual buzz of Eid-ul-Fitr holidaymakers is missing in Dhaka's Gabtoli Bus Terminal and its surrounding areas, including Technical and Kalyanpur bus stops, even as government, semi-government and autonomous offices started their vacations on Friday, reports bdnews24.com.Transport workers were struggling...
Buyers throng shops at Motijheel Holiday Market in the city on Friday with only two days left for Eid-ul-Fitr — Focus Bangla
Eid home-goers on a platform at Kamalapur Railway Station in the city before boarding on trains for respective destinations on Friday — Focus Bangla
Summer or winter, air pollution trends across the seasons in Dhaka. This year-round air pollution is largely attributed to the same emissions -- construction and road dust.Construction dust is basically silica dust prevalent at construction sites and is often held...
A Dhaka court on Friday set June 14 for submitting probe report in a case lodged over allegedly spreading falsehood about Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, reports BSS.The falsehood was spread on clash...
BNP has paid its last respects to the party's vice-chairman and first mayor of Gazipur City Corporation MA Mannan by placing wreaths on his coffin, reports UNB.Mannan's coffin was taken to the BNP's Nayapaltan central office around 10.30 am on...
Bangladesh has welcomed the announcement of the former Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi to transfer power to the Presidential Leadership Council headed by Rashad al- Alimi to help complete the implementation of the mandated tasks of the transitional period, reports...
KUSHTIA, Apr 29 (BSS): Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif today said relating BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia's case with Dhaka Bar Council election is a part of political ploy of BNP."The issue related to the election...
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday left Dhaka for Bhutan after his "positive discussions" in Bangladesh, reports UNB. Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen saw him off at BAS Base Bangabandhu on Friday morning as he left for Paro...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said the country's highways are much better this time on Eid than ever before, report agencies. He made the comment after visiting the Gabtoli bus terminal in the capital on Friday. Instructing the...
European shares on Friday rose to their highest in a week as strong earnings reports and a rally in technology stocks boosted risk appetite at the end of a volatile month dominated by concerns about slowing global growth, reports Reuters.The...
Spot tradingLankaBangla Finance: Trading of the shares of LankaBangla Finance Limited will be allowed only in the spot market from May 05, 2022 to May 08, 2022 as the record date of the company is on May 09, 2022.Suspension of...
Uttara Bank Limited approved 14 per cent stock and 14 per cent cash dividend for the year 2021 in its 39th annual general meeting (AGM) held on Thursday on a digital platform. The meeting was presided over by Azharul Islam,...
The 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited was held on Thursday on a digital platform. Chairman of the board of directors of the bank Mohammed Younus presided over the meeting. The AGM approved 10 per cent...
M Asheq Rahman and Md Mahbub Alam have recently been promoted to Deputy Managing Directors (DMDs) of NCC Bank Ltd. Prior to his promotion, Asheq Rahman was serving as Senior Executive Vice President & Head of ICC Division of the...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-30 00:00:00
Ten most-traded stocks accounted for nearly 32 per cent of weekly transactions on the Dhaka bourse in the outgoing week, with Bangladesh Export Import Company (Beximco) making its way to the top of the turnover list.Market operators said investors showed...
BABUL BARMAN | 2022-04-30 00:00:00
The benchmark equity index retreated into the red in the last week before the Eid holiday as cautious investors opted to book profit on quick-gaining stocks.The week to Thursday featured five trading days as usual -- three sessions closed positive...
India has asked state-run energy companies to evaluate the possibility of buying European oil major BP's stake in sanctions-hit Russian firm Rosneft, two people familiar with the matter said, reports Reuters.BP has announced it is abandoning its 19.75% stake in...
Boeing reported a wider loss and weaker revenue than analysts had expected for the first three months of the year amid higher costs and delays, including pushing back production of its next-generation twin-aisle plane, reports The New York Times.The company...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-30 00:00:00
The board of directors of Peoples Insurance Company Ltd has recommended a 12.50 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2021, says a press release. The board of directors made the dividend recommendation at its 411th...
SYLHET, Apr 28 (UNB): Export and import through Tamabil land port in Sylhet's Gowainghat will remain suspended for eight days from Friday on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, the largest religious festival of the Muslims.Shahed Arefin Zahedy, deputy commissioner of customs...
The US dollar touched its highest level since 2002 on Thursday while the devaluation of taka continued to hit Bangladesh's trade heavily, sending costs of import, and production and shipment of exports through the roof, reports bdnews24.com. Bangladesh Bank has...
With Eid-ul-Fitr only days away, clothing stores in Dhaka are abuzz with customers, but the owners are not fully happy as they bemoan that sales have not returned to the pre-pandemic level despite a sharp drop in coronavirus cases, reports...
Mashrur Ahmed Zidane | 2022-04-30 00:00:00
In Bangladesh, people often complain about running out of places to visit, this is due to the fact that often the most renowned World Heritage Sites such as Mahasthangarh, the Ruins of the Buddhist Bihara at Paharpur amongst others are...
Nilratan Halder | 2022-04-30 00:00:00
At last it has been once again Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who had to use her good offices for securing children's right to play at Tentultala playground in the city's Kalabagan area. Syeda Ratna and her son Priangsu's 13-hour ordeal...
OLD TRAFFORD, Britain, Apr 29 (Reuters): Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo showed his continued class in front of goal by cancelling out Marcos Alonso's opener for a dominant Chelsea side in their 1-1 Premier League draw at Old Trafford on Thursday.It...
MELBOURNE, Apr 29 (AP): Australia will be at close to full strength for all three legs of its Sri Lankan tour as 34 players were named Friday for the all-format matches in June and July. Marcus Harris was the biggest...
LONDON, Apr 29 (AFP): Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been voted footballer of the year by sportswriters in England, while Chelsea's Australian striker Sam Kerr won the women's award.Salah took 48 percent of the vote for the Football Writers' Association...
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