Three people, who lost their candidacy to contest the January 7 national polls over their dual citizenship, have filed separate writ petitions with the High Court against the decision taken by the Election Commission (EC), reports BSS.The three are- Awami...
GAZIPUR, Dec 17 (UNB): Police in a drive arrested seven people including a ward councillor of Gazipur city over derailment of a train in Gazipur that left one dead and seven others injured on December 13. The arrestees are Hasan...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-18 00:00:00
The High Court on Sunday fixed January 3 in 2024 for holding hearing on its rule regarding granting bail to BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in connection with a case filed over the attack on the residence of...
After 49 days, hundreds of BNP leaders and workers gathered in front of their party's central office in the city's Nayapaltan for the first time on Saturday, before bringing out a procession to mark the Victory Day, reports UNB.From the...
Police intercept the procession of Bam Ganotantrik Jote defying barricade in front of the Jatiya Press Club in the city on Sunday when the leftist alliance was proceeding towards Election Commission, for placing various demands, including cancellation of the election...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-18 00:00:00
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has condemned the attempt by the Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader to link the civil society organisation to Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) for casting doubt over holding a participatory election.Responding to the comment of Obaidul...
The BNP has deferred its today's hartal to tomorrow (Tuesday) as Bangladesh will observe a one-day state mourning on Monday (December 18) following the demise of Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah, reports UNB.BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin has approved 'in-principle' the Election Commission's request for the deployment of the army during the 12th parliamentary election, reports bdnews24.com.Chief Election Commis-sioner Kazi Habibul Awal met with President Shahabuddin at the Bangabhaban on Sunday to seek approval...
Bangladesh Awami League announced Sunday to share a total of 32 seats with Jatiya Party and the partners of its 14-party alliance for the upcoming national election slated for January 7, report agencies.Among the 32 constituencies, AL has left 26...
YASIR WARDAD | 2023-12-18 00:00:00
While vegetable prices at farms have dropped in the past two weeks, retail customers in Dhaka hardly reaped the benefits thanks to whopping 80-450 per cent price gaps between fields and city kitchen markets. In government data, the gap is...
Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sunday reiterated her call to the countrymen to resist the arson terrorists and killers, saying that hearts of people cannot be won through arson terrorism and killing, reports BSS."It's not possible...
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Moody's Investors Service has forecast Bangladesh's credit rating and the country's long-term outlook to be stable. It indicates the global rating agency does not anticipate any significant changes in the economy's creditworthiness or its ability to meet its financial obligations.It,...
DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2023-12-18 00:00:00
A part of National Single Window (NSW) is set to open next month for expediting export-import trade through digital integration of six clearance-providing entities that helps leapfrog port hurdles.After the opening of the NSW, importers and local manufacturers would get...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-18 00:00:00
Islamic sharia-based commercial banks have been warned to adjust their prolonged negative balance with the central bank's account, but suspension of their transactions with other banks not yet decided. Meanwhile, a double dollop of IMF and ADB funds has come...
Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah, whose six-decade career in public service primarily focused on domestic issues, was buried on Sunday as world leaders made their way to pay their respects and meet the new ruler of the Gulf state,...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-18 00:00:00
Political uncertainties over polls may put priority reforms in Bangladesh on tenterhooks and thus undermine its macro-financial stability and economic growth, the IMF predicts in releasing funds and setting hard terms for next. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated...
Ashiqur Rahman Shibli smashed a century to propel Bangladesh to their maiden U19 Asia Cup championship with a resounding 195-run victory over the United Arab Emirates.A magnificent display with the ball helped the young Tigers bundle the UAE out for...
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 17 (AFP): Pace bowlers Arshdeep Singh and Avesh Khan set up a convincing eight-wicket win for India in the first one-day international against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium on Sunday.Left-armer Arshdeep took five for 37 and Avesh...
PERTH, Australia, Dec 17 (AFP): Nathan Lyon took his 500th Test wicket Sunday as Australia dismissed a rattled Pakistan for just 89 to post a thumping 360-run win in the opening Test at Perth.Pakistan's unlikely bid to win their first...
PERTH, Australia, Dec 17 (AFP): Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon claimed his 500th Test wicket on Sunday to join an exclusive club of just seven others to achieve the feat.The 36-year-old veteran, reached the milestone in his 123rd match.
WELLINGTON, Dec 17 (Agencies): Captain Kane Williamson will make his return to international Twenty20 cricket in the three-match home series against Bangladesh, New Zealand Cricket said Sunday.Williamson has not played 20-overs cricket for more than a year after missing the...
DUNEDIN, New Zealand, Dec 17 (AFP): Opener Will Young cracked a rapid century as New Zealand recovered from a dreadful start to beat Bangladesh by 44 runs on Sunday in the rain-affected first one-day international.The remaining games are in Nelson...
In a stellar display, the Bangladesh women's team secured a convincing win against South Africa in the first ODI at Buffalo Park, East London in the African country, reports agencies.This marked Bangladesh women's first victory over their South African counterparts...
Bangladesh's U-19 opener Ashiqur Rahman Shibli celebrating after scoring a century against UAE in the ACC U-19 Asia Cup final at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Sunday — bdnews24.com
BENAPOLE, Dec 17 (UNB): Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested a man with 20 gold bars from Putkhali border in Benapole of Jashore district on Saturday night.The arrestee was identified as Atiar Rahman, 55, son of late Mohar Ali...
NARAYANGANJ, Dec 17 (UNB): Four members of a family sustained burn injuries in an explosion, reportedly from gas accumulated due to a leak in the line, at Khilmarket area in Fatullah of Narayanganj early Sunday.The injured were identified as Sultan...
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BOGURA, Dec 17: Despite several complexities, work of the Bogura-Sirajganj Railway Project is going to be started in the next year (2024) that is expected to open a new horizon of connectivity in the northern region.The government through the Ministry...
SAO PAULO, Dec 17 (Reuters): China's State Grid emerged as the big winner in Brazil's largest-ever electricity transmission line auction on Friday, snapping up the largest batch of projects up for grabs.State Grid won a bid to build and operate...
Vision Emporium, the retail chain shop selling electronics products of RFL Group, has launched a special offer titled 'Bijoy Uthsab' on the occasion of the Victory Day. This offer for the customers started on December 15 and will continue until...
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