FRANKFURT, Mar 11 (Reuters): European Central Bank policymakers on Friday lined up in support of an interest rate cut in the coming months as inflation in the euro zone falls faster than they had anticipated.Central bank governors from Germany, France,...
UN Resident Coordinator Ms Gwyn Lewis had a meeting with ICC Bangladesh President Mahbubur Rahman at ICC Bangladesh Secretariat on Sunday, says a statement.At the meeting, Ms Lewis was briefed about the activities of ICC HQs and ICC Bangladesh. They...
FE REPORT | 2024-03-12 00:00:00
Bangladesh has become a frontrunner in Malaysia for student enrolment and health tourism, according to business leaders, as Dhaka shows further opportunities for Kuala Lumpur in those sectors.The country secured second place behind China for student enrolment and ranked third...
BEIJING, Mar 11 (Reuters): China Copper, one of the country's leading producers of the metal, wants to acquire overseas mineral resources amid tight mined copper supply and rising demand, the company's chairman told Reuters on Monday.A lack of rich copper...
Gold prices held steady on Monday after hitting a series of record highs last week, while investors waited for US inflation data for insights into the Federal Reserve's rate cut timeline, reports Reuters.Spot gold was little changed at $2,176.30 per...
HAMBURG, Mar 11 (Reuters): Chicago soybeans, wheat and corn fell on Monday, reversing Friday's strength, as market attention returned to large global supplies and low demand.Chicago Board of Trade most-active soybeans fell 0.5 per cent to $11.77-1/2 a bushel at...
SINGAPORE, Mar 11 (Reuters): Saudi Aramco, the world's top crude exporter, plans to reduce Arab Heavy crude supply to term customers in Asia in April due to oilfield maintenance, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Monday.The producer...
BARCELONA, March 11, 2024 (AFP) - Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said his team's injury woes are no excuse ahead of the clash with Napoli on Tuesday night in the Champions League.The Catalans are aiming to reach the quarter-finals of the...
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, Mar 11(AFP): Rodri says Manchester City will embrace the challenge of having to be almost perfect in their remaining 10 matches to win a record-breaking fourth straight Premier League title.Sunday's thrilling 1-1 draw at Anfield left Pep...
MIAMI, Mar 11 (AFP): Inter Miami slumped to their first defeat of the Major League Soccer season on Sunday, losing 3-2 at home to Montreal after the Herons opted to rest Argentine superstar Lionel Messi.Fernando Alvarez, Matias Coccaro and Sunusi...
Players of "NIDO Royal" posing with the winner trophy of a cricket tournament titled "Nestlé Premier League-2024" recently. Nestlé Bangladesh organised the day-long cricket tournament for its employees across the country
Champions (male and female) posing with the trophies after winning the inter-department handball competition of Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) in the city on Monday. Vice Chancellor of BUP Major General Md Mahbub-ul Alam, BSP, ndc, afwc, psc, MPhil, PhD...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed Nathan Kiely as the national cricket team's strength & conditioning coach on Monday. The Australian joins on a two-year contract beginning April 15, 2024, reports BSS.Kiely holds an Australian Strength & Conditioning Association...
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Mar 11 (AFP): An unbeaten 98 from Alex Carey dragged Australia to victory over New Zealand by three wickets in a thrilling second Test on Monday to give the tourists a 2-0 sweep of the two-match series.Carey...
INDIAN WELLS, California, Mar 11 (AP): Iga Swiatek avenged her Australian Open ouster at the hands of Linda Noskova, beating the Czech teenager 6-4, 6-0 in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday.Second-seeded Carlos Alcaraz and third-seeded...
The Bangladesh U-16 national women's football team returned home on Monday with a head high after winning the crown of the just concluded SAFF U-16 Women's Championship in Nepal, reports BSS.A Bangladesh Biman flight, carrying the women's football team, landed...
CHANDPUR, Mar 11 (UNB): In a tradition supposedly upheld since 1928, Muslims across 40 villages in Chandpur district initiated their Ramadan fasting on Monday, aligning with the commencement of the holy month in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).The local mosques...
IU CORRESPONDENT | 2024-03-12 00:00:00
ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY, Kushtia, Mar 11: Islamic University (IU) go on a 40-day vacation on Monday for Ramadan, Shab- e-Qadar, and Eid-ul-Fitr.All classes and examinations will remain suspended till April 17, but the departments of the university will continue their final...
NATORE, Mar 11 (UNB): Three people including two siblings were killed when a truck hit a three-wheeler van at Ranirhat in Singra upazila of Natore district on Monday.The deceased were identified as Husne Ara, 45, van puller Emran, 22, and...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-03-12 00:00:00
GOPALGANJ, Mar 11: Local farmers expect a bumper production of BARI mustard-18 this season as the crop has been cultivated on a vast track of land amid the rising price of edible oil.Some 1,545 hectares of land has been brought...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-03-12 00:00:00
PABNA, Mar 11: Sweet pumpkin cultivation is increasing day by day in Pabna district's Bera upazila making the cultivators financially self-reliant. About 500 farmers in different areas of the upazila have brought prosperity to their families by cultivating sweet pumpkin...
In a time of technological innovation and globalised communities, the issue of surveillance and its effects on personal privacy has gained more significance. It is critical to consider if we can achieve a delicate balance between the protection of our...
The mainstream schooling system of the country, comprised of a robust network of schools and colleges, is facing a unique challenge. While the Ministry of Education is striving to improve the education system by introducing hands-on learning, a growing number...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2024-03-12 00:00:00
On March 8, the International Women's Day (IWD), the national flag carrier, Biman, often the butt of criticism for its many failures, did something special that deserves praise. Though what happened had nothing to do with Biman's business performance, still...
Afsan Chowdhury | 2024-03-12 00:00:00
Migration is an all-encompassing title and needs to be unpacked into the contingent categories to observe its impact on society and the state. And it is not just the traditional external and internal migration but the elements within them. Migration...
Rudyard Kipling could not be more correct when he wrote,"East is East, West is West, and never the twain shall meet". The implications of his vast oriental and occidental context are true on a mini scale in case of eastern...
LONDON, Mar 11 (Reuters): The British government on Monday pledged 117 million pounds ($150 million) towards protecting Muslim communities amid a rise in Islamophobia as it promises more action to tackle extremism.The new funding, announced just over a week after...
LISBON, Mar 11 (AFP): Portugal looked set on Monday for a period of political uncertainty after no party won a majority in the election at the weekend and the far-right surged into the role of potential kingmaker.The centre-right Democratic Alliance...
SYDNEY, Mar 11 (BBC): A passenger has described the moment people hit the roof of a plane travelling from Australia to New Zealand during what was described as a mid-air "technical event".Brian Jokat said a number of people suffered head...
RAFAH, Mar 11 (AP/AFP): Palestinians began fasting for Ramadan on Monday as the Muslim holy month arrived with cease-fire talks at a standstill, hunger worsening across the Gaza Strip and no end in sight to the five-month-old war between Israel...
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