Oil prices extended losses from the end of last week on expectations of higher OPEC+ production from October while signs of sluggish demand in China and the United States raised concerns about future consumption growth, reports Reuters. Brent crude futures...
Swathes of China, Japan log recordsummer temperaturesBEIJING, Sept 02: Swathes of China logged the hottest August on record last month, the weather service said, as Japanese authorities announced that 2024 had been its warmest summer since records began. China is...
MOSCOW, Sept 02 (Reuters): Russia will make changes to its doctrine on the use of nuclear weapons in response to what it regards as Western escalation in the war in Ukraine, state media quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as...
DUBAI, Sept 02 (AP): A suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the Red Sea on Monday, authorities said, just north of where crews hope to salvage a tanker loaded with oil and still ablaze after another...
BERLIN, Sept 02 (Reuters/BBC): German state elections that dealt a heavy blow to the parties in Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government and historic wins for two anti-establishment parties are likely to aggravate instability in an already fractious ruling coalition.With only a...
GAZA STRIP, Sept 02 (AFP): Gaza health officials said an Israeli air strike targeting a group of policemen in a school sheltering displaced Palestinians killed at least 11 people on Sunday, while the military said it had struck a Hamas...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-09-03 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 02: Mohammad Yunus, who was appointed as the Chattogram Development Authority (CDA) Chairman just four months ago, has been removed from his position. Engineer Md. Nurul Karim has been appointed as the new Chairman of CDA.The decision was...
Rupali Bank PLC donated Tk 19.217 million to the Chief Adviser's Relief & Welfare Fund for flood victims recently, says a press release. Of the total amount, the bank's employees donated their one day's salary equivalent to Tk 6.717 million...
CHATTOGRAM, Sep 2 (UNB) : Ten directors of the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) have collectively resigned, intensifying the ongoing unrest within the organisation. The resignations, which occurred at midnight on Sunday, follow a series of protests and...
NRBC Bank has helped those undergoing treatment in various hospitals in the after being left injured anti-discrimination student movement with Tk 50 lakh under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) fund for treatment and rehabilitation of the injured. The money was...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-03 00:00:00
Asif Zahir has been appointed as chairman of National Finance Limited, a Non-Banking Financial Institution, said a press release.He is serving as the deputy managing director of Ananta Group, one of the leading conglomerates in Bangladesh engaged in the apparel...
DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2024-09-03 00:00:00
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) allowed import of all types of goods through the Bhomra Land Port of Satkhira, except powdered milk, in a bid to facilitate trade between Bangladesh and India.The customs wing has issued a notification in...
BRAC Bank has appointed 55 new talents as Young Leaders through its signature onboarding initiative -- the Young Leaders' Programme (YLP), says a press release.The one-year programme provides structured learning opportunities and 360-degree exposure to different functions within the bank,...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2024-09-03 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 02: The Chittagong Port Authority's (CPA) decision not to accept payment orders of nine banks, including seven that were controlled by S. Alam Group, has put thousands of businessmen and industrialists in great trouble. Sources said the CPA...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday), according to the Met Office, according...
The contractual appointment of Foreign Secretary (FS) Masud Bin Momen has been cancelled, reports UNB.The Public Administration Ministry issued a gazette notification in this regard on Monday.His contractual appointment was scheduled to end in December this year.The Ministry of Foreign...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-03 00:00:00
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) promoted 94 officers and employees on Monday. This information was disclosed in a circular signed by ACC Director Dawood Hossain Chowdhury.Among those promoted, six deputy assistant directors have been elevated to the position of assistant directors....
Indian Visa Application Centres (IVACs) at five locations - namely Dhaka, Chattogram, Rajshahi, Sylhet and Khulna - have started offering limited appointment slots for Bangladesh nationals requiring urgent medical and student visas, reports UNB.In addition, these five IVAC centres have...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-03 00:00:00
Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has called for a "combined" effort and "a common platform" of donors who gave freely in emergency response to the appeal for flood victims in Bangladesh.The CA made the call when the US...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2024-09-03 00:00:00
Massive shoddy works and financial and procurement-related misappropriations have been detected in building the Post Office headquarters in Dhaka, said insiders quoting audit report.The authority spent 68-percent additional funds than the original estimation and 67-percent extra time to build the...
A Dhaka court has placed former Dhaka-7 lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim on a five-day remand in a case lodged over the murder of Ideal College student Khalid Hasan Saifullah during the recent anti-discrimination student movement, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Akteruzzaman...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has gone to Singapore for medical treatment on Sunday night, reports UNBFakhrul left Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on a Singapore Airlines flight at approximately 11:55pm on Sunday, his personal assistant M Yunus Ali...
Another murder case was filed against former road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader and 74 others over killing a school student named Md Sabid Hossain, during the anti-discrimination student movement on August 5, reports BSS.Victim's brother Shahriar Kabir filed...
A case has been filed against former foreign minister Hasan Mahmud and former education minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhoury Nowfel over the shooting of an autorickshaw driver in Chattogram on Aug 5, the day the government fell, reports bdnews24.com.Injured autorickshaw driver...
Gana Adhikar Parishad, led by Nurul Haq Nur, has been registered as a political party with the Election Commission (EC), reports UNB.The EC headed by Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal on Monday declared Gana Adhikar Parishad as a registered...
India has rejected reports published by some media outlets on visa ban for six Bangladeshi student leaders, and described those as 'fake news,' reports UNB."These are fake news," a source at India's Ministry of External Affairs said.A source at the...
Jatiya Party (JP-Manju) Chairman and former lawmaker from Pirojpur-2 constituency Anwar Hossain Manju was arrested from the capital's Dhanmondi area on Monday, reports UNB.A team of Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested him around 2:45 pm. He has been...
Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury has resigned as the Speaker of Jatiya Sangsad, reports UNB.Bangabhaban sources said the speaker submitted her resignation letter to President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Monday.
FE REPORT | 2024-09-03 00:00:00
BNP standing committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has expressed sorrow for inadvertently using a car owned by S Alam Group while attending his reception in Cox's Bazar."I was not aware that the car was owned by S Alam Group. There was...
A five-member committee has been established to simplify and standardize the submission of wealth statements by government employees, reports UNB.The committee, led by the Secretary of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) as its convenor, is tasked with designing an easy-to-use form...
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