A team from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) visited the production facilities of Nestlé Bangladesh in Sreepur, Gazipur, on Thursday, says a press statement. The BUET team was led by Prof Dr Mohidus Samad Khan, Director of the...
PREMIER LEASING & FINANCE HOLDS 23RD AGM The 23rd Annual General Meeting of Premier Leasing & Finance Limited was held at the Institution of Diploma Engineers Bangladesh, IDEB Bhaban, in Dhaka on Thursday. The meeting was presided over by Md....
ARISTO EYE HOSPITAL INAUGURATED Aristo Eye Hospital Ltd, a subsidiary of Aristopharma Ltd, began its journey with the vision of providing world-class treatment to eye patients. MA Hasan, Managing Director of Aristopharma and Chairman of the hospital, along with directors...
The 15th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) was held at a city hotel on Saturday, reports BSS.M Naseemul Hye, President of the Institute, presided over the meeting and placed the council report...
Bangladesh has participated for the first time in the fair titled 'Sabah Investment and Trade Expo 2025 (SITE 2025)' organised in Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah province, Malaysia, reports BSS. The three-day fair is being organised by the Federation...
Former national left-arm spinner Abdur Razzak said on Saturday that he had resigned from the selection panel to join the election race of the Bangladesh Cricket Board, scheduled on October 6, reports Cricbuzz."I have resigned from the selectors post to...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) warned Indian cricket team captain Suryakumar Yadav for making political comments, after Pakistan issued complaints against him, reports UNB.It was expected that Suryakumar would be imposed a fine, but that was not the reality. He...
NEW YORK, Sept 27 (Reuters): United Nations sanctions on Iran are set to be reimposed on Saturday, Britain's UN envoy said on Friday after a Russian and Chinese Security Council resolution to delay them failed, prompting Tehran to warn that...
GAZA, Sept 27 (AFP): Hamas said a mass walkout of delegations before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech at the United Nations on Friday showed Israel's "isolation" as a result of the Gaza war."Boycotting Netanyahu's speech is one manifestation of Israel's...
SEOUL, Sept 27 (AFP): A meeting between North Korea and the United States on the sidelines of this year's APEC summit in South Korea "cannot be ruled out", according to a Seoul foreign ministry official.Ties between Pyongyang and Washington have...
Man dies from hornet attack in GopalganjGOPALGANJ, Sept 27: A 70-year-old man has been stung to death by a swarm of hornets while clearing his home yard in preparation for Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the minority Hindu...
Rajshahi, Sept 27 (UNB): A man died and two others went missing after a boat capsized in the Padma River in Godagari upazila of Rajshahi on Saturday.The deceased was identified as Jiten Mondol, 60, of Kathalbaria village in the upazila.The...
Founder of Lalon Research and Cultural Foundation Abu Ishahaque Hossain speaking at a memorial meeting on legendry artiste Farida Parveen at Shishu Kalyan Parisahd in the capital on Friday. Former Information Secretary Syed Margub Morshed presided over the event, while...
OUR CORRESPONDENTGAIBANDHA, Sept 27: Students of Ramdev Dwi-Mukhi High School (Ramdev B.L. High School) in Gaibandha's Sundarganj Upazila are unable to play any sport in the field of their school for several years as it was first occupied by a...
OUR CORRESPONDENTSYLHET, Sept 27: An emergency flood control initiative in the Sylhet region has hit a snag, achieving only around 60 per cent progress despite its scheduled completion by June 2026. Officials from the Water Development Board (WDB) confirmed that...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-09-28 00:00:00
COX'S BAZAR, Sept 27: As long as 54 years have gone by since the country's independence but Cox's Bazar could not yet develop into a world-class tourist destination. The major tourism centre offering golden sands, clear waters, and scenic beauty...
Mudassir | 2025-09-28 00:00:00
"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it", said George Santayana, a great American philosopher. Gone are the days of Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Genghis Khan, Napoleon the Great and the likes. Preserving and protecting...
An unspoken lively dialogue between tradition and modernity it looks like in an art carnival portraying real-life aspirations in paint-and-brush works. The very theme of the show --'Hridoyer Ronge Shopno Saje' -- is self-explanatory. With over seventy Bangladeshi painters participating,...
The Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) in a rejoinder has contested certain aspects of the content of the post-editorial published in The Financial Express on Thursday. The Bank differed with a few figures concerning its classified loans and capital shortfall and...
World Pharmacists Day 2025 was observed worldwide on September 25 under the theme "Think Health, Think Pharmacist." On this occasion, it is worth reflecting on the often-overlooked contribution of pharmacists in our healthcare system.Take the example of Dhaka Medical College...
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2025-09-28 00:00:00
In a country where agriculture remains the mainstay of the economy, the steady erosion of farmland is a cause for serious concern. An increasing number of farmers are losing their land and livelihoods as arable areas shrink under the combined...
Asjadul Kibria | 2025-09-28 00:00:00
Notwithstanding a significant strain in relations, bilateral trade between Bangladesh and India witnessed a modest rise in the last fiscal year, reflecting the reciprocal reliance on each other for sourcing various goods for domestic consumption. It also indicates that long-term...
The new guidelines issued by the Financial Institutions Division for incentive bonuses of state-owned banks and financial institutions are driven as much by the aim of linking rewards to actual performance as by the broader need to bring discipline and...
Haradhan Sarker | 2025-09-28 00:00:00
Bangladesh's poor farmers are yet to be blessed by adequate bank credit. On many a ground, bank financing is preferable for our resource-constrained farmers. Small farmers borrow from several sources , but have little access to bank financing while our...
Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at a few places over Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi and Dhaka divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-27 00:00:00
Newly 219 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the past 24 hours until Friday morning. No deaths were reported from the mosquito-borne disease during the period.With the latest figure, the total number of dengue hospitalisations has increased to...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-27 00:00:00
Police nabbed two persons with cocktails through a raid in the capital's North Basabo area on Friday. The arrestees were Md Rakib Hossain (27) and Mahabub (20).Acting on a tip-off, a team of Sabujbag Police Station carried out a raid...
East West University (EWU) on Thursday welcomed approximately 1,800 newly admitted students through comprehensive orientation sessions for the Fall semester of 2025, according to a press release.The programme took place at the EWU campus in the capital's Aftabnagar. Each academic...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-27 00:00:00
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has intensified its intelligence surveillance and patrolling across the country to ensure security during the Durga Puja. The surveillance will continue until October 3.The elite force teams have been deployed in their respective areas of...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-27 00:00:00
The honesty, integrity and perseverance of late Samson H. Chowdhury have been lauded on his 100th birth anniversary.Speakers at a memorial service at St Mary's Cathedral in the capital on Thursday also described him as a pioneer of Bangladesh's industrial...
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