FE REPORT | 2025-07-29 00:00:00
The government has formed a nine-member inquiry commission to investigate the crash of a BAF training aircraft into a school in Uttara, which left at least 34 people dead.The Cabinet Division issued a gazette notification in this regard on Sunday.The...
REZAUL KARIM and YASIR WARDAD | 2025-07-29 00:00:00
Auto rice millers in Bangladesh have urged the government to lift the recent ban on the sale and marketing of Miniket and Jeerashail varieties. They warned that if the ban continued, it could lead to a serious food crisis in...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-29 00:00:00
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus Monday directed enhancing coordination among the army, police, and grassroots-level local administration for a smooth conduct of elections, exigent for filling post-uprising vacuum in elective government bodies.Officials said the head of interim government of Bangladesh...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-29 00:00:00
Ramped-up US tariffs, counterterrorism cooperation, election preparedness, and the ongoing reform dialogues under the Consensus Commission figured high during a meeting between the Chief Adviser and the American Chargé d'Affaires in Dhaka on Monday. After the meeting between the head...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-29 00:00:00
Bangladesh is expected to assure increasing import volume from the US by US$1.5 billion over next one and a half years as part of a tradeoff package for a probable tariff deal. An official source says Bangladesh and the US...
Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at most places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday). Day and night temperature may fall slightly. The highest temperature in the...
Professor Dr. Mohammad Saiful Alam has taken charge as the 14th proctor of Gazipur Agricultural University (GAU). Prior to the appointment, he served as its director of Student Welfare from September 2024. Dr. Alam began his career as a lecturer...
The Department of Social Science of American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) and the Department of Politics and IR, University of Reading (UoR), United Kingdom, jointly organised an online book-talk on 'Causal Inquiry in International Relations' recently in line with a MoU...
Uttara University (UU) and INTI International University & Colleges, Malaysia, recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen international academic collaboration, enhance research opportunities, and create new avenues for student and faculty exchange.The MoU was formally signed by Professor...
SAVAR, July 28 (UNB): A couple sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder blast at Gohail Bari in Ashulia of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital on Sunday night.The victims were identified as Mintu, 35 and his wife Babita,...
FE REPORTDengue claimed two more lives in the last 24 hours, while 394 new patients were hospitalized across the country, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Of the new cases, 108 were reported in Barishal, 81 in Chattogram,...
FE REPORT The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Monday finished presenting its arguments during the charge-framing hearing in the case filed in connection with crimes against humanity over the killing of Begum Rokeya University (BRU) student Abu...
FE REPORTThe Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) is going to provide skill training to 12,000 marginal youths, aiming to ensure their sustainable employment through modern industrial demand-based technical training and meet the need for experienced workers.The training will be provided in...
KHULNA, July 28 (BSS): Police arrested a Jubo League leader on Sunday from Bhomra land port while he was attempting to flee to India.The arrestee was identified as Younus Ali Moral, president of Kapilmuni Union Unit of Jubo League under...
The Gano Adhikar Parishad (GAP) on Monday urged the Election Commission (EC) to suspend the registration of the Jatiya Party (JP) and the parties affiliated with the 14-party alliance, reports BSS.They also demanded that necessary measures be taken to prevent...
The student protesters on July 29 last year declared protest programmes 'tying red cloth on mouth and eye' across the country for July 30, rejecting the government's decision to observe a national mourning day wearing 'black badge' to commemorate the...
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami's Nayeb-e-Ameer Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher on Monday demanded a transparent, merit-based and impartial Public Service Commission (PSC) to keep 'authoritarian ghosts' at bay from the country's bureaucracy, reports UNB. "We want a PSC that is transparent, merit-based and...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said he was left 'deeply saddened' after learning about the recent arrest of five coordinators of Students Against Discrimination (SAD) on charges of extortion, reports UNB."When I saw it in the...
MetLife Bangladesh has settled claims totalling Tk 13.96 billion in the first six months (January-June) of 2025. This amount includes payouts made to customers as insurance benefits and claims related to loss of life and medical needs, says a statement.MetLife...
FE ReportBangladesh Trade Union Songho (BTUS) on Monday urged the interim government to immediately form a national Minimum Wage Board and announce Tk 30,000 as the basic monthly wage for workers. At a rally in front of the National Press...
SHIMANTO BANK INKS MOU WITH SEA PEARL BEACH RESORT & SPAShimanto Bank has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sea Pearl Beach Resort & Spa at the bank's Head Office. As part of this agreement, all Debit and...
BRAC BANK HOSTS WORKSHOP FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSBRAC Bank, in association with the Bangladesh Bank, has recently organised an entrepreneurial awareness and view-exchange session involving grassroots women business owners and bankers in Lakshmipur. A large number of women entrepreneurs belonging to...
NRB BANK'S PRINCIPAL BRANCH SHIFTED TO NEW LOCATION NRB Bank's Principal Branch has been shifted to a new location at bti landmark, 16 Gulshan avenue, Dhaka, with a renewed customer-centric commitment supported with state-of-the-art technology. Iqbal Ahmed OBE DBA, Chairman...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-29 00:00:00
The apparel apex body, BGMEA, on Monday sought Denmark's support in addressing concerns related to the GSP Plus threshold criteria and in advocating for Bangladesh to EU policymakers.The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) also requested assistance in mobilising...
TRUST BANK HOLDS 26TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGThe 26th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Trust Bank PLC was held virtually on Monday. Maj Gen Md Hakimuzzaman, Vice Chairman of the bank, presided over the meeting. Among others, members of the Board...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-29 00:00:00
Experts from both public and private sectors have underscored the importance of energy efficiency and conservation to ensure Bangladesh's long-term energy security and drive its sustainable economic development.They made the observations at a focus group discussion titled 'Energy Efficiency in...
AL-ARAFAH ISLAMI BANK WORKSHOP ON International Trade Management Al-Arafah Islami Bank held a three-day training workshop titled 'Foreign Exchange & International Trade Management' at the bank's Training Institute recently. Managing Director (CC) Mohd. Rafat Ullah Khan inaugurated the workshop as...
JANATA BANK'S DHAKA NORTH DIVISIONAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE HELDThe Dhaka North Divisional Half-Yearly Business Conference of Janata Bank PLC was held on Monday at the conference room of the Divisional Office. Md. Mazibur Rahman, Managing Director of the bank, attended the...
SONALI BANK BOARDS HOLDS MEETING WITH ITS SMTThe 16th review meeting between the Board of Directors and Senior Management Team (SMT) of Sonali Bank PLC was held at the Bank's head office conference room on Monday. Chairman of the Board...
Islami Bank Holds Board MeetingA meeting of the board of directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held at Islami Bank Tower on Monday. Professor Dr. M. Zubaidur Rahman, chairman of the bank, presided over the meeting. Mohammad Khurshid Wahab,...
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