Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC's Noakhali Zone organised the Agent Banking Business Development Conference-2024 and Workshop on Prevention of Money Laundering & Terrorist Financing in Feni recently. Mohammed Monirul Moula, Managing Director and CEO of the bank addressed the conference on...
A delegation of The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) headed by its President Prof Dr Md Salim Uddin FCMA, took part in a pre-budget discussion for the financial year 2024-25 at the National Board of Revenue,...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2024-02-13 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Feb 12: A month-long Chattogram International Trade Fair (CITF) 2024 begins at Railway Polo Ground in the port city on Thursday (February 15).State Minister for Commerce Ahasanul Islam Titu will inaugurate the 31st CITF which will remain open to...
The government is caught up in a dilemma in choosing the right option to reduce the gap between the cost of power production and revenues generated from sales."Top policymakers are divided over whether the government should go for increasing the...
FE REPORT | 2024-02-13 00:00:00
The country's geotextile market has crossed Tk 7.0-billion mark in recent years, ushering in possibility for massive extension of its export, according to agriculture minister Prof Dr Abdus Shahid.He said the market has been expanding as the use of the...
MONIRA MUNNI | 2024-02-13 00:00:00
Though there is a workers' biometric database system, majority members of the apparel apex body did not regularly update the required information, depriving the workers of financial benefits like insurance.The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on February 10...
Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country until 06:00 pm today (Tuesday), according to the Met Office.The highest temperature in the country on Monday was recorded at 30.5 degrees Celsius in Sitakunda of Chattogram...
COX'S BAZAR, Feb 12 (UNB): Following the unrest along Bangladesh-Myanmar border, the authorities concerned have relocated two centres for the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations in Cox's Bazar, said Chattogram divisional commissioner Md Tofail Islam."The border situation is under control...
A physically disabled Rohingya youth has been hacked and shot to death in Cox's Bazar's Ukhiya upazila, reports bdnews24.com.The victim is Md Asadullah (35), a resident in Ukhiya's Rohingya camp no. 20.The incident took place on a bridge next to...
Chief Information Commissioner Dr Abdul Malek speaking at a workshop on 'Right to Information' for the officials of Health, Education and Family Welfare Department at the Information Commission office in the city on Monday
Police taking 23 Rohingya men from refugee camps in Ukhiya, who crossed the border to Myanmar's Rakhine state and returned with weapons, to produce them before Cox's Bazar Judicial Magisrate Court that placed them on a three-day remand on Monday...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2024-02-13 00:00:00
Naadir Junaid, a senior professor of the Mass Communication and Journalism Department of Dhaka University (DU), has been sent on three months' compulsory leave on charge of sexually harassing a female student.The university authorities informed this in a letter to...
FE REPORT | 2024-02-13 00:00:00
The food safety watchdog will take actions for using any kind of misleading information in advertisements of food products.Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) will fine advertisers who will hurt emotions of any communities, use obscene or indecent phrases or claim...
GULAM RABBANI | 2024-02-13 00:00:00
Winter is typically a time to break away from the urban routine and travel to the verdant hills of Chittagong, the sandy beaches of Cox's Bazar or the crystalline waters of Saint Martin's Island. In fact, the winter touring sentiment...
International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 has sentenced life imprisonment to three war criminals from Sherpur's Nokla upazila for the crimes they committed during the Liberation War in 1971, reports BSS.A three-member judicial panel led by Justice Md Shahinur Islam, chairman of...
Nagorik Oikya President Mahmudur Rahman Manna has blamed market syndicates for the increase in prices of commodities and alleged that the government itself is nurturing the market manipulators, reports UNB.Manna came up with the comments while speaking at a signature...
FE REPORT The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) alleged on Monday that the Awami League-backed market syndicates are increasing the prices of essential commodities indiscriminately to make a quick buck.Member of the party chairperson's advisory council Zainul Abdin Farroque made the...
Terming BNP a major political party until now, Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said they are inactive now and made mistakes, report agencies."They (BNP) are actually stuck in the quicksand of wrong politics," he said.The AL leader...
Cargo vessel movement from Sultanganj in Godagari upazila in Rajshahi to Maya port in Murshidabad of India's West Bengal began on Monday.State minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury inaugurated the cargo vessel movement from Sultanganj river port in Godagari upazila...
The High Court has ordered Grameen Telecom to deposit Tk 500 million before filing income tax appeals for 2011-12 and 2012-13 tax years, reports UNB.The High Court bench of Justice Muhammad Khurshid Alam Sarkar and Justice Sardar Md Rashed Jahangir...
FE REPORT | 2024-02-13 00:00:00
The government has selected 77 companies that fetched the highest amounts of foreign exchange through exports in the fiscal year 2021-22 for the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Export Trophy.Names of the selected companies/organizations in different sectors are given below:Garments/Apparel sector: Rifat...
SAJIBUR RAHMAN | 2024-02-13 00:00:00
The registration of Swadesh Islami Life Insurance Company Limited has been suspended on charges of misappropriating public money.The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has taken the action for the next three months, according to a circular issued on Monday.The...
YASIR WARDAD | 2024-02-13 00:00:00
The Ministry of Industries is expediting the registration of products as geographical indications (GIs) as four more items have been published in the official journal, granting them GI status in Bangladesh.The latest additions include Haribhanga mango from Rangpur, Agar wood...
FE REPORT | 2024-02-13 00:00:00
The country has made an improvement in mobile internet speed with four notches up from 105 to 101 among 146 countries in December 2023.The US-based Ookla Speed Test Global Index has recently revealed the information.According to the data, the country's...
FE REPORT | 2024-02-13 00:00:00
Bangladesh and India have agreed to collaborate on addressing the regional security challenges posed by the ongoing Myanmar civil war, Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said on Sunday.Briefing the press after his recent India visit, the minister also said that...
FE REPORT | 2024-02-13 00:00:00
State minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid sought assistance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to help fix the actual energy prices and establish a power market.The government required appointing a consultant to fix 'actual' power and...
FE REPORT | 2024-02-13 00:00:00
Country's leather goods and footwear manufacturers and exporters have sought a unified tax rate, instead of bond management, on import of raw materials to facilitate the small and medium exporters getting easy access to industrial inputs.They claimed the export of...
SHAFIPUR, Feb 12 (BSS): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked Ansar and VDP personnel to discharge duties with honesty and courage to maintain peace for ensuring security of people and their investment to build a prosperous and developed Bangladesh."I ask...
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