Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has said no individual should serve as prime minister for more than 10 years in their lifetime, report agencies.The party came up with the view during a media briefing at the Foreign Service Academy in capital on Sunday,...
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) presented an analysis of the National Budget for FY2025-26 at a post-budget dialogue held at a city hotel on Sunday.— Focus Bangla Story on page 8
LONDON, June 22 (Reuters): Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices rose to their highest level in four months last week on concerns over disruptions to supply due to the Israel-Iran conflict.The average LNG price for August delivery into north-east...
LONDON, June 22 (Reuters): British retail sales volumes recorded their sharpest drop since December 2023 last month, as demand fell after shoppers splurged on food, summer clothes and home improvements the month before, official figures showed on Friday. Retail sales...
Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort has introduced a seasonal promotion centred around mangoes, offering a variety of mango-based dishes and beverages across its dining outlets this summer, says a statement.Dubbed "Meet the Mangoons," the campaign features a variety of mango-infused...
Islami Bank inks agreement with Dhaka CollegeIslami Bank Bangladesh PLC and Dhaka College have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the collection of student fees. Under this agreement, Dhaka College students can pay any type of fees, including tuition...
FSIB holds training on Safety and Security Awareness First Security Islami Bank PLC (FSIB), Dhaka South Zone, organised a training on "Safety and Security Awareness for MCG" at its Topkhana Road Branch in Dhaka on Saturday. Abu Reza Md. Yeahia,...
COMMUNITY BANK'S CREDIT CARD PORTFOLIO SURPASSES TK 1.5B MILESTONE Community Bank Bangladesh PLC has announced that its credit card portfolio has exceeded Tk 1.5 billion in outstanding balances, marking a major milestone in the bank's journey toward financial innovation and...
Midland Bank celebrates 12th anniversaryMidland Bank PLC, a 4th generation private commercial bank, completed its 12th year of its commercial operation on 20th June. On the occasion, Md Ahsan-uz Zaman, Managing Director & CEO, along with the Senior Management members...
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In a landmark move marking the country's entry into the global clean energy supply chain, Bangladesh has begun exporting solar modules, transitioning from a sole importer to an international supplier.Radiant Alliance Limited, a sister concern of East Coast Group, recently...
Najmul Hossain Shanto should not be criticised excessively for not scoring in one or two matches as he has the enormous talent to give the Tigers useful service, former Bangladesh skipper Habibul Bashar Sumon said on Sunday, reports BSS.Bashar also...
BCB president Aminul Islam Bubul vowed to bolster the pipeline of the country's cricket as the celebration to mark the 25 years of Bangladesh's Test status is going on in full swing across the country with the, reports BSS."We will...
MERIL PRESENTS MARVEL OF TOMORROW SEASON 4The 'Meril presents Marvel of Tomorrow Season 4', an award ceremony recognising the work of digital content creators and influencers, was held in Dhaka recently. The event honoured quality content creators in 27 categories,...
Uttara Motors, the sole importer, manufacturer, and distributor of SML ISUZU commercial vehicles in Bangladesh, introduced two new models of truck -- SML ISUZU GS Super 14 and GS Super 17 -- for the local market.The SML Isuzu GS Super...
The 40th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Bangladesh General Insurance Company PLC (BGIC) was held on a virtual platform at its head office on Sunday. Chairman of the company Towhid Samad chaired the meeting. A large number of shareholders including...
TOKYO, June 22 (AFP): When YouTuber Hannah Price set out to compare Japanese and Australian sunscreen, she wasn't expecting her deep dive into the subject to rack up over two million views.The huge number of people poring over Price's video...
The Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) held a training on 'Learning Use of Artificial Intelligence (Al) Technology to Improve Professional Capacity' on the ICSB premises in Dhaka on Saturday, aiming to equip chartered secretaries with practical AI skills.At...
BCB arranges Credit Management Training CourseA five-day Credit Management Training Course organised by the Bangladesh Commerce Bank (BCB) Limited was held at its Training Institute in the city recently. Managing Director and CEO of the bank Mohammed Mosharaf Hossain attended...
Sonali Bank holds meeting on grievance redress managementSonali Bank PLC organised a meeting for 2024-25 fiscal year with customers/participants on Grievance Redress Management to implement of Annual Performance Agreement (APA) 2024-2025 at the bank's head office in the city on...
SEOUL, June 22 (AFP): Asia's fourth largest economy South Korea is facing gruelling tariffs by US President Donald Trump, but its shipbuilding industry could prove a useful bargaining chip.Already hit by sector levies on steel and car exports, Seoul is...
The Copper Up-Casting Plant of ELCO Wires and Cables Limited was inaugurated on the factory premises at Shailat in Sripur, Gazipur, on Friday. Managing Director of Rupali Bank Kazi Md Wahidul Islam inaugurated the plant. Deputy Managing Director of the...
A new restaurant chain named 'Daily Daawat' has officially launched, offering a wide range of popular and traditional Bengali dishes. Banga Bakers Limited, a concern of PRAN Group, has introduced the restaurant chain under the slogan "A Festive Taste in...
Iran's top security body must make the final decision on whether to close the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian TV said on Sunday, after parliament reportedly backed the measure in response to US strikes on several of Tehran's nuclear sites, reports...
FARIDPUR, June 22 (UNB): Three people were detained with six dredgers during a joint operation in the Arial Khan River in Faridpur district on Saturday night. Officer-in-charge of Bhanga Police Station Ashraf Hossain said on information of illegal sand extraction...
NILPHAMARI, June 22 (BSS): A farmer was killed in lightning strike at Kachua village of Laxmichap union in Sadar upazila on Sunday. The deceased was Kashi Nath Roy, 62, a resident of the village. Lightning followed by a rainstorm hit...
NAOGAON, June 22 (BSS): Six successful entrepreneurs in the agriculture, fisheries and livestock sectors have been honoured under the Agriculture Unit run with the support of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF).Deputy Director of Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) Abul Kalam Azad...
RAJSHAHI, June 22 (BSS): Fruit-bagging method has been benefiting mango growers and traders in many ways, particularly protection from pest attack together with making sure the farmers get quality yield and its better price, in the region for the last...
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Benapole, June 22: The Harihar and Buribhadra rivers in Keshabpur upazila of Jashore have become completely clogged with water hyacinths, with no visible action taken to remove them in the past two years. As a result, local residents fear widespread...
KYIV, June 22 (AFP): Ukraine's top military commander vowed to increase the "scale and depth" of strikes on Russia in remarks made public on Sunday.He said the strikes were proving "effective" and that Kyiv would only attack military targets."Of course,...
NEW DELHI, June 22: Earth could be thrown off its orbit and flung into another planet or even the Sun due to gravitational disturbances caused by passing stars, a new scientific study has warned.The research, published in the journal "Icarus",...
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