NEW YORK, Oct 5 (Reuters): The US government shutdown tops investors' agenda next week as markets head into the seasonally strong fourth quarter, with equities near record highs bracing for an earnings-season test later this month.A deep partisan rift in...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-06 00:00:00
MJL Bangladesh PLC, a listed company, in partnership with EC Holdings, is set to invest over Tk 2.14 billion in a commercial property project located on Gulshan Avenue in Dhaka.The board of directors of MJL Bangladesh, at a meeting held...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-06 00:00:00
The Ibn Sina Pharmaceutical Industry has declared a record-high 64 per cent cash dividend for the financial year 2025, even as it saw a 5.5 per cent drop in annual profit.According to a stock exchange filing on Sunday, the listed...
FRANKFURT, Germany, Oct 05 (AP): Harry Kane reassured England fans he'll be with the team on Monday for upcoming games against Wales and Latvia after an injury scare with Bayern Munich.The England captain limped off the field on Saturday after...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board, on Saturday, announced that Ireland will arrive on November 6 to play a full-fledged series comprising two Tests and three T20 Internationals, reports Cricbuzz.The tour will begin with a two-match Test series, with the first Test...
SHANGHAI, Oct 05 (AFP): Novak Djokovic said he had been "hanging by a rope" before battling through to the Shanghai Masters last 16 with a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 win over qualifier Yannick Hanfmann on Sunday.The 38-year-old Serb is looking to...
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam said he did not feel there was any government interference in the upcoming BCB elections, scheduled for today (Monday). Aminul, who replaced Faruque Ahmed, completed his tenure on Sunday (October 5). He maintained...
A total of five persons were killed by lightning strikes in Cumilla and Jhenaidah district on Sunday, report agencies.In Cumilla, three people have died in a lightning strike at Homna upazila in Cumilla district.The incident took place in Bhabanipur village...
A new executive committee of the Bangladesh Paediatric Pulmonary Forum (BPPF) has been formed with Prof Dr Md Atiar Rahman of the Bangladesh Medical University and Dr SM Khaled of the National Institute of Diseases of the Chest and Hospital...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-10-06 00:00:00
CHANDPUR, Oct 05: About 12,000 students of government primary schools in Chandpur's Kachua Upazila have been taking classes in dilapidated school buildings where plasters fall off walls and roofs all of a sudden and students' clothes get wet due to...
SEOUL, Oct 05 (AFP): Kim Jong Un said North Korea deployed "special assets" in response to what he called Washington's arms build-up in the South, state media reported Sunday.The United States stations about 28,500 troops in the South to fend...
PARIS, Oct 05 (AFP/BBC): Four hard-left French deputies who were detained by Israel after boarding a Gaza-bound flotilla have declared a hunger strike, their party said."We have no news from them" apart from "brief exchanges with their lawyers and with...
KATHMANDU, Oct 05 (AFP/Reuters): Landslides and floods triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal have killed at least 42 people, a disaster official said Sunday."So far, 42 people have died in rain-triggered disasters and five are missing," Shanti Mahat, spokeswoman for...
KYIV, Oct 05 (Reuters/AFP): NATO member Poland said it scrambled aircraft early on Sunday to ensure its air safety after Russia launched airstrikes on Ukraine, with Ukrainian officials reporting missiles and drones raining down on the Lviv region near the...
OPPO A6 Pro launches with bachelor point special episode OPPO has unveiled the all-new OPPO A6 Pro in collaboration with Bangladesh's popular TV show Bachelor Point, marking the launch with a special "biggest bachelor trip of the year" episode. Featuring...
TECHEXPRESS DESK | 2025-10-06 00:00:00
In a year marked by technological breakthroughs and regional engagement, Bangladesh's round of the NASA International Space Apps Challenge 2025 concluded virtually on Saturday after an intense 36-hour marathon of innovation. The event, the country's largest yet, drew more than...
Babu Ahmed | 2025-10-06 00:00:00
In the invisible streams of data that power today's actual-virtual world, geography still matters. For decades, the digital lifeline of South and Southeast Asia has run through Singapore, whose data centres and submarine cables from the region's main internet hub....
Hasnat Abdul Hye | 2025-10-06 00:00:00
Departing from the ongoing procedure of reaching ceasefire or ending the war in Gaza, through negotiations mediated by Qatar and Egypt, president Trump sprung a surprise by unveiling a 20-point peace deal to end the war, bring back all the...
Branding involves more than logos and slogans. It is now a value-centric strategic tool that dictates a company's sales performance. In the case of flourishing consumer options in Bangladesh, a brand that captures attention might make the difference between surviving...
In Bangladesh, nothing terrifies the poor more than debt. For those struggling daily to secure a single meal, debt feels like a noose - impossible to swallow, impossible to throw off. Loans are often taken to survive: for rice, lentils,...
Neil Ray | 2025-10-06 00:00:00
The breeding season ban of 22 days on catching of hilsha has become effective from October 4 last. This yearly legal restriction was introduced in 2008 for 11 days covering a pre- and post-full-moon period. But a study found that...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2025-10-06 00:00:00
Following a formal request from the interim government, the UN is going to carry out an independent review of the state of the country's economy prior to its graduation from LDC status scheduled for November 2026. The government's request came...
Frequent spells of rainfall over the last couple of months have created ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes. While all three genera of mosquitoes---aedes, anopheles and culex---have proliferated due to the favourable conditions, the most dreaded one is aedes that causes...
Muhammad Zamir | 2025-10-06 00:00:00
Analysts from different parts of the world have been monitoring very closely the impact of climate variability and the need for international governance of environmental challenges. Stacey Azores has used her participatory experience in UN climate negotiations and reflected on...
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC (IBBL) is facing a severe financial and managerial crisis, stemming from years of irregular recruitment under the previous management linked to S Alam Group, officials say.The current management has started assessing the competency of thousands of...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Sunday), according to the Met Office. Day and night...
Members of Bangladesh Navy and Bangladesh Coast Guard rescued 39 abductees and detained two traffickers in a joint drive in Kachchhpia hills in Baharchara Union under Teknaf Upazila of Cox's Bazar recently. — ISPR
RU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-10-05 00:00:00
The admission test for the 2025-26 academic session at Rajshahi University (RU) is likely to begin on January 16, 2026, much earlier than previous years, university sources said.The decision comes as the authorities want to adjust the test schedule ahead...
Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus has greeted the members of Buddhist community in the country and across the globe on the occasion of the Shubho Probarona Purnima and Kathin Chibar Dan, a religious festival of the community, reports BSS.In...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-10-05 00:00:00
Teachers, students, and human rights activists under the banner of the University Teachers Link (UTL) formed a human chain at Dhaka University (DU) protesting the Israeli attack on the 'Global Sumud Flotilla', an international humanitarian mission carrying food, relief, and...
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