Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep respect for Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and praised his contributions during their bilateral meeting held in Bangkok on Friday, reports UNB."We saw her (Hasina's) disrespectful behaviour towards you. But we continued to...
TANJIM HASAN PATWARY | 2025-04-06 00:00:00
Media works as an intermediary between the wheel of events and the mass people to transmit news or motion from time to time, which undoubtedly smooths the way for the thirst to know the ongoing phenomena in the world. In...
Anindeta Chowdhury | 2025-04-06 00:00:00
We all must have imagined a scenario that someday we will just stop going to the office without even giving them notice. Guess what, the dream has become now a reality and many people are practising it in different sectors....
Khalid Saifullah Khan | 2025-04-06 00:00:00
Without digital literacy, we risk being left behind like medieval people, and the vision of building a 'smart Bangladesh' will remain a pipe dream, as it is right now. Even though the idea of digital literacy has been introduced in...
MAGURA, Apr 05 (BSS): A van driver was killed in a road accident near Binodpur Bazar intersection under Mohammadpur upazila in Magura district on Saturday.The deceased was identified as Mohammad Ali, 45, a resident of Mollapara village in Binodpur union...
SATKHIRA, Apr 05 (UNB): A man was killed by his brother in a dispute over fishing in the Kalaroa upazila of Satkhira on Saturday.The deceased has been identified as Mosharraf Hossain, 60, son of the late Fazr Ali of Boalia...
OUR CORRESPONDENTCOX'S BAZAR, Apr 05: Tourists from both home and abroad in their multitudes thronged the Cox's Bazar sea beach during the Eid-ul-Fitr holiday since Monday (March 31) for merrymaking following the trend as ever. Tour loving people in their...
RANGAMATI, Apr 05 (BSS): The 10-day Baisakhi Fair begun on Saturday at Majherbosti of the district marking the 'Boisabi Utsab' (Festival), the biggest traditional event in the hill regions, and Pahela Boishakh, the first day of Boishakh in the Bengali...
MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand, Apr 05 (AFP): Pakistan's brittle batting was exposed again as a Ben Sears-inspired New Zealand won the third and final one-day international by 43 runs Saturday to sweep the series 3-0.The tourists were dismissed for 221...
Bangladesh's young leg spinner Rishad Hossain is chuffed to about finally making it to a franchise-based T20 tournament abroad, after missing it out on two occasions earlier, reports Cricbuzz.Rishad, who earned the spotlight after his noteworthy performance in the last...
The seventh round of the Bangladesh Championship League (BCL), the country's second-tier professional football competition, begins today (Sunday) after the Eid-ul-Fitr holiday with three matches scheduled at different venues in the capital and its adjoining areas, reports BSS.On the day,...
TEHRAN, Apr 05 (AFP): Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday dismissed his deputy for parliamentary affairs over a costly trip to Antarctica, as the country grapples with hyperinflation amid a biting economic crisis.A photo shared on social media in recent...
GAZA, Apr 05 (BBC): Mobile phone footage has emerged that appears to contradict Israel's account of why soldiers opened fire on a convoy of ambulances and a fire truck on March 23, killing 15 rescue workers.The video, published by the...
COLOMBO, Apr 05 (AFP): India secured defence and energy deals with neighbouring Sri Lanka on Saturday during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit, seen as a move to counter rival China's growing influence in the region.Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake...
KISHOREGANJ, Apr 5 (BSS): Food Adviser Ali Imam Majumder said the government has sufficient food grains in stock, so there is no concern regarding food security."The government has sufficient food grain stocks and is importing additional supplies to compensate for...
BENAPOLE, Apr 5 (UNB): Trade with India through Benapole land port resumed on Saturday after an eight-day suspension for Eid-ul-Fitr holiday. With the resumption of import-export activities, Benapole port has returned to its busy operational rhythm.Ibrahim Ahmed, Officer-in-Charge of Benapole...
WASHINGTON, April 5 (AFP): US agricultural exports, fuels and manufactured goods are set to take a hit from China's blanket retaliation against President Donald Trump's sharp tariffs, with both sets of measures due to take effect next week.After Trump announced...
Twelve more firms in the BEPZA Economic Zone (EZ), located within the National Special Economic Zone (NSEZ) in Chattogram, are likely to go into commercial operation in this year.As of now, a total of 41 companies have signed agreements to...
NEW YORK, April 5 (Reuters): Tariff-stunned markets face another week of potential tariff turmoil, with fallout from President Donald Trump's sweeping import levies keeping investors on edge after the worst week for US stocks since the onset of the coronavirus...
RFL has started exporting grass mats to the Philippines, after meeting domestic demand. The first consignment of 'Support'-branded grass mats was recently shipped from the factory of RFL Plastics Limited, a concern of the RFL Group, located at Danga Industrial...
FE REPORTTrading on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) resumes today (Sunday) after a week-long Eid break.The bourse remained closed for nine days since March 28, including weekly holidays and special holiday on the occasion...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2025-04-06 00:00:00
Staffers of the securities regulator, including top executives, claim to have no power to make any decision as the commission, especially the chairman, remains the sole authority when it comes to regulatory decision making. So, if the Bangladesh Securities and...
Serajul I Bhuiyan | 2025-04-06 00:00:00
"In diplomacy, clarity is often more powerful than consensus." - Henry KissingerBangladesh Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met in Bangkok on April 4, 2025, against the backdrop of regional instability and domestic transformation. The...
Muhammad Mahmood | 2025-04-06 00:00:00
Since Donald Trump's return to the White House on January 20, he has been ramping up his trade war agenda fuelling uncertainty over global trade and growth. The increase in tariffs and the expanded scope of their application on imported...
Online learning has really changed the way we think about education, offering both exciting opportunities and some challenges. The COVID-19 pandemic pushed us all into virtual classrooms, showing that learning can continue even outside traditional school settings. One of the...
The Bangladeshi market for financial derivatives holds great potential as the country works towards modernising its financial sector. Financial derivatives like futures, options, and swaps help investors and companies hedge against risk by protecting them from price volatility in assets....
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2025-04-06 00:00:00
What US President Donald Trump hails as a day of liberation for America could, in reality, signal the onset of global economic recession if his administration remains steadfast in pursuing its sweeping "reciprocal tariff" policy. The so-called "reciprocal tariffs"-which reach...
Asjadul Kibria | 2025-04-06 00:00:00
As promised, Donald Trump, President of the United States of America (USA), has imposed reciprocal tariffs on more than 180 countries. He slapped the tariffs on Wednesday last through an executive order titled 'regulating imports with a reciprocal tariff to...
The new "reciprocal" tariff rates imposed by President Donald Trump on almost all of America's trading partners including Bangladesh on April 2 are deeply unreasonable and troubling on multiple fronts. This move signals a complete departure from the global trading...
SYFUL ISLAM | 2025-04-05 12:00:00
Electricity Generation Company of Bangladesh (EGCB) now plans to set up a 220MW solar power plant in Sonagazi upazila of Feni district.The company has some 650 acres of land in Sonagazi after setting up a 75MW solar plant there. After...
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