FE Report | 2022-04-20 00:00:00
A pedestrian injured in the day-long fierce clashes between Dhaka College students and the New Market traders over trivial matter-died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Tuesday night. The police confirmed the matter.
FE REPORT | 2022-04-20 00:00:00
The authorities closed dormitories at Dhaka College as more than 30 people, including journalists, got hurt in sporadic clashes between students and New Market traders on Tuesday.The halls have been shut until May 05 and students asked to vacate by...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-20 00:00:00
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut Bangladesh's growth forecast for FY 2022 in view of the fallout from Russian invasion of Ukraine. The IMF projects that the country's GDP (real) will grow at 6.4 per cent in FY 2022...
FHM Humayan Kabir | 2022-04-20 00:00:00
Point-to-point inflation in Bangladesh hit a 17-month high at 6.22 per cent in March in a jump over government-set limit, officials said Tuesday, as prices of essentials spiked through declared and clandestine hikes.After the last highest-record rate of 6.44 per...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman | 2022-04-20 00:00:00
Expected growth in IT freelancing that has the potential to outshine RMG sector is stymied by inadequate government policy support and complications confronting foreign-currency transactions, insiders say.Bangladesh, having over 60,000 freelancers, now earns around 500 million US dollars through this...
Rain/thunder showers with intense lightning flashes accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at a few places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today (Wednesday), according to the Met Office. Weather...
Incoming and outgoing IEEE IUB student branch leaders pose for a photograph after they were recognised and honoured at a programme on the Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) campus in the city recently
Dhaka Customs House arrests a female US citizen named Shanaz Chowdhury (not in picture) in possession of seven kg gold bars at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Tuesday. Customs officials detected the gold bars searching undergarments of the woman...
CHANDPUR, Apr 19 (UNB): A vested quarter is trying to create communal issues at the educational institutions after failing to destabilise the country, said Education Minister Dipu Moni on Tuesday. "Their attempts will not be successful in any way," she...
Major General Md Mahbub-ul Alam, ndc, afwc, psc, MPhil, PhD joined Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) recently as newly-appointed vice chancellor, says a statement. He was commissioned in the Corps of Infantry of Bangladesh Army on December 21, 1990. Major...
Those responsible for violent clashes in the New Market area will face action, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Tuesday, reports UNB. "Members of law enforcement agencies are working showing their utmost patience during the clashes between the traders...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-20 00:00:00
Sawmill workers on Tuesday demanded payment of all their dues and the festival allowance by 25th Ramadan.Bangladesh Sawmill Workers Federation's central committee president Md Khalilur Rahman and general secretary Rajat Biswas jointly placed the demand reading out a statement.They observed...
SYLHET, Apr 19 (UNB): When it comes to life in a post-Covid era, what university students in Bangladesh worry about most is their future job prospects. This is what is taking a toll on their mental health. This inference can...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-20 00:00:00
After almost 15 years of issuing two rules questioning the legality of a corruption case filed against BNP's acting chairman Tarique Rahman, his wife, and her mother, the High Court on Tuesday sets today (Wednesday) for hearing on it. In...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir speaking at an Iftar party hosted by a faction of Gonoforum led by Mostafa Mohsin Montu at a hotel in the ciity’s Banglamotor on Tuesday — Collected
Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader has strongly denounced the attacks on journalists during clashes between shop employees and Dhaka College students in New Market area, and sought legal action against the perpetrators, reports UNB."Attacks on media people are tantamount to...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader said on Tuesday as the BNP practises ill-politics, the party's political future is now questionable, reports UNB."The political future of the BNP is in question today due to the practice of ill-politics," he...
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud speaking at an Iftar party hosted by United Islami Party at the Jatiya Press Club in the city on Tuesday — PID
GAZIPUR, Apr 19 (UNB): BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said those who deny Ziaur Rahman's contributions to the country's independence are the anti-liberation elements. "Those who deny Ziaur Rahman are against the independence of Bangladesh and...
Workers have staged a demonstration to protect the bidi industry from the aggression of multinational companies and to reduce tariffs on bidi in the next budget, said a press release.Under the banner of Greater Rangpur District Bidi Sramik Union, over...
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan has sought support and cooperation of all stakeholders to make use of the opportunities that have been created for the RMG industry, reports UNB.Both challenges and opportunities lie ahead of...
ATHENS, April 19 (AFP): Greece's pandemic-battered tourism industry is hoping the war in Ukraine won't derail recovery, with hundreds of thousands cancelling trips as the country lifts Covid restrictions in a bid to revive the key sector.The war in Ukraine...
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved a total of 11 development projects involving an overall estimated cost of Tk 45.42 billion, reports UNB.The approval came from a ECNEC meeting presided over by ECNEC chair...
SYFUL ISLAM | 2022-04-20 00:00:00
Bangladesh now works vigorously to sign free-trade agreement (FTA) with ASEAN before LDC graduation to make up for loss of preferential trading facility following exit from the poor-country club.Dhaka's attention is drawn to the Southeast Asian bloc of newly industrialised...
SAN FRANCISCO, Apr 19 (Reuters): Tesla investors on Wednesday will be keeping an eye on whether the electric car company maintains its ambitious 2022 delivery target as the biggest factory, Shanghai, grapples with a Covid-19 shutdown and new plants slowly...
BEIJING, Apr 19 (Reuters): Ant Group, the fintech unit of China's Alibaba Group, is set to become the majority investor in Singapore-based payments platform 2C2P as part of a partnership, the companies on Monday.The deal will lead to the integration...
COLOMBO, Apr 19 (Reuters): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will consider providing quick financial assistance to debt-burdened Sri Lanka following representations by India, Sri Lanka's finance ministry said on Tuesday.A delegation headed by Sri Lanka's Finance Minister Ali Sabry kicked...
Ramadan campaign of 'Tap'Mobile Financial Service Trust Axiata Pay; popularly known as 'tap' has launched Ramadan campaign called 'Iftar Offer'. This campaign comes with the offer that allows a 'tap' user to enjoy Tk 300 promo code of Foodpanda upon...
The 9th Shariah Supervisory Board meeting of IDLC Asset Management Shariah Fund, managed by IDLC Asset Management Limited, was held recently. Presided over by Maulana Sayed Kamaluddin Abdullah Zafree, the meeting reviewed Shariah-related activities for the third quarter (January '22...
HONG KONG, April 19, 2022 (AFP) - Asian stocks were digesting growth concerns in China and rising interest rates in the United States on Tuesday with Hong Kong dropping sharply while Japan edged higher on the back of a plummeting...
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