Realme, the world's fastest-growing smartphone brand, launched its latest entry-level handset in Bangladesh -- the realme Note 50, says a statement.Known as the 'Long-lasting Value King', the phone offers robust durability and extreme cost-effectiveness at a lucrative price starting from...
On the occasion of the International Mother Language Day, Frobel Academy learners designed and painted a child-friendly zebra crossing as a Design for Change, aProCH project, on Gopal Ghata, (Kuwaish side)-Bangabandhu Avenue, near Ananya R/A under Shikarpur Union, Hathazari, Chattogram,...
Sylhet Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh organised an agent banking business development conference and workshop on prevention of money laundering & terrorist financing on Thursday at a local hotel. Mohammed Monirul Moula, managing director and CEO of the bank, addressed...
Different banks, government agencies and other entities paid homage to the heroes of the 1952 Language Movement by placing wreaths at the Central Shaheed Minar on Wednesday
Bashundhara Group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir has been honoured with the TRUB Smart Performance Award for his outstanding contribution to housing and jewellery industries, says a statement. The Television Reporters' Unity of Bangladesh (TRUB) bestowed him the award at...
LONDON, Feb 22 (Reuters): The World Bank warned that high borrowing costs have "changed dramatically" the need for developing nations to boost sluggish economic growth.The multilateral lender's latest warning comes as international bond sales from emerging market governments hit an...
FE REPORT | 2024-02-23 00:00:00
The stock market managed to close higher on Thursday, snapping a seven-day losing streak, as investors sought bargain hunting opportunities in sector-specific lucrative stocks.The recovery of the market index was mostly driven by Square Pharma, Uttara Bank, Bangladesh Monospool Paper,...
FE REPORT | 2024-02-23 00:00:00
Each general investor received 86 initial public offering (IPO) shares of Asiatic Laboratories, while non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) got 143 shares against a deposit of Tk 10,000.The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Thursday allocated the IPO shares of the drug maker...
FE REPORT | 2024-02-23 00:00:00
The country's largest private sector power producer Summit Power has declared 10 per cent cash dividends for shareholders for FY23, lowest in 20 years after it recorded a 10-year-low annual profit. The disclosure drove the stock price down 6.55 per...
SINGAPORE, Feb 22 (Reuters): Demand for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) should see a long-sought boost after regional airline hub Singapore said it would require SAF on flights from 2026, but high costs and uncertain raw material supply will mean barriers...
SAN JOSE, Calif, Feb 22 (AP): Two tech CEOs scrambling to produce more of the sophisticated chips needed for artificial intelligence met for a brainstorming session Wednesday while the booming market's early leader reported another quarter of eye-popping growth.The on-stage...
OTTAWA, Feb 22 (Reuters): Canada's December retail sales slightly beat expectations as people spent more on cars, food and beverages, and at supermarkets during the holiday season, data showed on Thursday, but likely declined at the start of the year.Retail...
US new vehicle sales are expected to rise 1.4 per cent in February from a year earlier, driven by robust demand and a better supply of vehicles, according to a joint report by industry consultants J.D. Power and GlobalData on...
Agrani Bank Training Institute (ABTI) held a daylong workshop on 'Suit Management' on Thursday. Managing Director and CEO of Agrani Bank PLC Md Murshedul Kabir inaugurated the workshop presided over by ABTI Director and Deputy Managing Director Md Rezaul Karim....
State Minister for Power, Energy and Minerals Resources Nasrul Hamid visited Chevron Bangladesh-operated Bibiyana Gas Plant recently. Chevron Bangladesh Managing Director and President Eric M Walker along with Muhammad Imrul Kabir, Director Corporate Affairs, and Carl Bourque, the Bibiyana Gas...
Sheltech (Pvt.) Ltd received the ESSAB Safety Excellence Award 2024 in the category of 'Residential Building' for outstanding implementation of fire safety system in the project of Sheltech Rubynur. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal handed over the award and a...
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Midland Bank and K-ONE Limited at the corporate head office of the bank at Gulshan in Dhaka recently. Under the MoU, K-ONE Limited will use the bank's robust online cash management solution...
FE REPORT | 2024-02-23 00:00:00
Switzerland has shown its interest in establishing direct air links with Bangladesh.Swiss Ambassador to Bangladesh Reto Renggli expressed the interest during a meeting with Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Muhammad Faruk Khan at his secretariat office in the capital on...
FE REPORT | 2024-02-23 00:00:00
There is huge scope for Japan to invest in state-owned telecom companies, including Teletalk and Telephone Shilpa Sangstha (TSS) Ltd.State minister for post, telecoms and ICT Junaid Ahmed Palak said this on Thursday.Following a courtesy meeting with Japanese Ambassador in...
FE REPORT | 2024-02-23 00:00:00
The minimum wage board on Thursday proposed an average 65-percent pay hike for the entry level workers of the cotton textile sector, sources said.The WB recommended Tk 10,000 as minimum monthly wage for the workers at upazila level while Tk...
BRAHMANBARIA, Feb 22 (UNB): Two people were killed and another injured when a tractor overturned on Nabinagar-Radhika road at Borohit in Nabinagar upazila of Brahmanbaria district on Thursday. The dead are Md Enamul (26), son of Md Shahjahan of Akhaura...
NARSINGDI, 22 Feb (UNB): two people died and two others were injured after a microbus collided with a stone-laned truck on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Shibpur upazila of Narsingdi on Thursday morning.The deceased were identified as Shah Alam (50) of...
A CORRESPONDENT | 2024-02-23 00:00:00
The admission test of Dhaka University for undergraduate programmes under the Arts, Law and Social Science Unit for the 2023-24 academic session will be held today (Friday).This is for the first time, the test will be held at Jatiya Kabi...
MYMENSINGH, Feb 22 (UNB): A 45-year-old man, identified as Gopal Chandra Pal from Netrakona's Mohanganj upazila, was tragically killed in an alleged mugging incident at Mymensingh Junction Railway Station on Wednesday.Gopal Chandra Pal, a passenger on a Dhaka-bound Mahua commuter...
CHANDPUR, Feb 22 (UNB): In a heartrending event at North Sripur village in Chandpur's Hajiganj upazila, a family is grappling with the aftermath of a tragic decision made amidst domestic turmoil. Tania Akter (27) and her two young daughters-Tabassum (6)...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-02-23 00:00:00
BOGURA, Feb 22: Unprotected and unauthorised level crossings continue to cause fatal accidents and loss of lives in the northern region of the country. At least 300 such vulnerable level crossings located at different places in the northern region including...
NEW DELHI, Feb 22 (AFP): The money-spinning Indian Premier League will likely begin its next season on March 22 but will keep its fixtures flexible to accommodate the country's mammoth general election, the national cricket board announced on Thursday. Defending...
BARCELONA, Feb 22 (AFP): A Spanish court on Thursday sentenced former Brazil international Dani Alves to four and a half years in prison after finding him guilty of raping a young woman at a Barcelona nightclub in December 2022.It also...
LIVERPOOL, England, Feb 22 (Reuters): Virgil van Dijk and Cody Gakpo scored two minutes apart in the second half to open the floodgates as an injury-bitten Liverpool opened some space at the top of the Premier League with a 4-1...
RANCHI, India, Feb 22 (Reuters): India will secure a series victory with a win against England in the fourth Test beginning in Ranchi on Friday but they must do so without their pace spearhead against a touring side looking to...
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