FE REPORT | 2023-12-08 00:00:00
Dhaka's new buildings will be made earthquake- and climate-resilient with the goal of transforming the capital into a modern and safe city."The new building plans we approve now won't allow us to bypass the rules and regulations of RAJUK and...
ASM Mohiuddin Monem, Additional Mana-ging Director of Abdul Monem Limited, Chairman of ServicEngine Limited and Honorary Consul of the Czech Republic in Bangladesh, has become the highest income taxpayer under Cumilla tax zone for fiscal year 2022-23, says a statement....
Chief Scientific Officer (Soil Science Division) of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) Dr Habib Mohammad Naser won the 'World Soil Day Award 2023'. He received the award from Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque at a seminar held at the...
Air travellers can now buy tickets of Bangladesh Biman Airlines easily on Nagad app, the first of its kind service in the country's history, says a statement. In a groundbreaking move, the country's popular mobile financial service provider has successfully...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-08 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) demanded uninterrupted gas supply to factories in Narayanganj as they face difficulties in meeting lead time for poor gas supply.The trade body also apprehended that the supply chain might collapse with deterioration...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-08 00:00:00
Local industries have been suggested to get prepared for complying with the upcoming restrictions to explore superior export opportunities than its competitors in the European market.The European Commission has proposed the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (EU-CS3D), a European Union...
The first phase of the government primary school assistant teachers' recruitment written test 2023 will be held today (Friday), reports BSS.A total of 3,60,697 candidates from 18 districts of the three divisions (Rangpur, Barisal and Sylhet Divisions) are expected to...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy falls in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Friday), according to the...
Women and Children Affairs Ministry on Thursday announced the names of five notable women as Begum Rokeya Padak awardees for 2023 in recognition of their contribution to various fields in the country, reports UNB.State Minister for Women and Children Affairs...
Despite rain, Dhaka's air quality continued to be in the 'unhealthy' zone on Thursday morning, reports UNB.With an air quality index (AQI) score of 157 at 9:04 am, Dhaka ranked 11th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst...
Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Administration) Air Vice Marshal Md Zahidur Rahman poses after distributing certificates among the graduating officers of the 124th Junior Command and Staff Course (JCSC) at Bangladesh Air Force Base in Cox's Bazar on Thursday —...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-08 00:00:00
A good many female passengers of the Dhaka-Gazipur commuter train demonstrated at Kamalapur on Thursday as the Bangladesh Railway recently withdrew one out of two dedicated coaches for them.According to them, the BR withdrew the coach two weeks ago without...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-08 00:00:00
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem, committed on Thursday to collaborate with the country's universities on research and innovation, as the revenue board's limited capabilities to this end.Dhaka University (DU) students could contribute to...
TUNGIPARA, Dec 07 (BSS): Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina on Thursday paid rich tributes and offered prayers at the mausoleum of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman here.She paid homage by placing a wreath at Bangabandhu's grave and...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-08 00:00:00
Sustainable reintegration of women migrant workers in the society upon their returning home would be easier if they can be sent abroad in a proper manner, speakers said at a dialogue here on Thursday.They suggested coming out of the existing...
The Election Commission (EC) has approved the transfers of 338 officers-in-charge (OCs) of different thanas and 158 pazila nirbahi officers (UNOs) in a bid to hold the January 7 general election in a free and fair manner, reports BSS."The EC...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-08 00:00:00
The Supreme Court has deferred until 18 January 2024 the hearing on a review petition that challenged the Appellate Division's verdict regarding the 16th constitutional amendment.The apex court earlier upheld the cancellation of the amendment brought to restore parliament's power...
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has alleged that the government is inviting danger for the country's garment industry with its move to retain power by holding a 'lopsided national election' on January 7, reports UNB.The BNP leader...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the issue of seat-sharing did not come up for discussion in the meeting with Jatiya Party, reports UNB.He said apart from seat-sharing issue, prevention of anti-election activities like sabotage and attacks...
Two more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 1,643 this year, reports UNB.During the period, 537 more patients were hospitalised with the viral fever, according...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-08 00:00:00
The High Court on Thursday issued a rule upon the authorities concerned to explain as to why BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir should not be granted bail in a case filed over attack on the residence of the...
DUBAI, Dec 7 (UNB): As a week of talks in the 28th United Nations Climate Conference (COP28) in Dubai ends on Thursday, a crucial ministerial meeting is set to start Friday (December 8) with focus on the two most complex...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-08 00:00:00
Train services between Dhaka and other parts of the country were disrupted for five hours on Thursday due to a derailment near Tejgaon station in the city. Eventually, authorities managed to restore the train service using the crane from the...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-08 00:00:00
The Dhaka Metro Rail company is likely to take seven months more time to start full-fledged dawn-midnight operation of the partially-opened metro rail by opening all 16 stations in the city's first Uttara-Motijheel corridor.Managing Director of Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit...
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas on Thursday said his country looks forward to deepening work with the private sector and other stakeholders in Bangladesh to advance internationally recognized labour rights in the RMG industry and beyond, reports UNB."The recent...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-08 00:00:00
Lack of justice and freedom affects development negatively and if the government ensures the two (justice and freedom), development will happen automatically, said a renowned professor of development economics on Thursday. Dr SR Osmani, professor of development economics at the...
FE REPORT | 2023-12-08 00:00:00
Russia will respond to Bangladesh's needs if in financial crisis following any action taken by western countries, the Russian envoy said Thursday, amid speculations centering recent rights issues. "I can understand you're speaking about financial problems, and so- called sanctions...
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