Uttara Motors, the sole importer, manufacturer, and distributor of SML ISUZU commercial vehicles in Bangladesh, introduced two new models of truck -- SML ISUZU GS Super 14 and GS Super 17 -- for the local market.The SML Isuzu GS Super...
The 40th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Bangladesh General Insurance Company PLC (BGIC) was held on a virtual platform at its head office on Sunday. Chairman of the company Towhid Samad chaired the meeting. A large number of shareholders including...
TOKYO, June 22 (AFP): When YouTuber Hannah Price set out to compare Japanese and Australian sunscreen, she wasn't expecting her deep dive into the subject to rack up over two million views.The huge number of people poring over Price's video...
The Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) held a training on 'Learning Use of Artificial Intelligence (Al) Technology to Improve Professional Capacity' on the ICSB premises in Dhaka on Saturday, aiming to equip chartered secretaries with practical AI skills.At...
BCB arranges Credit Management Training CourseA five-day Credit Management Training Course organised by the Bangladesh Commerce Bank (BCB) Limited was held at its Training Institute in the city recently. Managing Director and CEO of the bank Mohammed Mosharaf Hossain attended...
Sonali Bank holds meeting on grievance redress managementSonali Bank PLC organised a meeting for 2024-25 fiscal year with customers/participants on Grievance Redress Management to implement of Annual Performance Agreement (APA) 2024-2025 at the bank's head office in the city on...
SEOUL, June 22 (AFP): Asia's fourth largest economy South Korea is facing gruelling tariffs by US President Donald Trump, but its shipbuilding industry could prove a useful bargaining chip.Already hit by sector levies on steel and car exports, Seoul is...
The Copper Up-Casting Plant of ELCO Wires and Cables Limited was inaugurated on the factory premises at Shailat in Sripur, Gazipur, on Friday. Managing Director of Rupali Bank Kazi Md Wahidul Islam inaugurated the plant. Deputy Managing Director of the...
A new restaurant chain named 'Daily Daawat' has officially launched, offering a wide range of popular and traditional Bengali dishes. Banga Bakers Limited, a concern of PRAN Group, has introduced the restaurant chain under the slogan "A Festive Taste in...
Iran's top security body must make the final decision on whether to close the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian TV said on Sunday, after parliament reportedly backed the measure in response to US strikes on several of Tehran's nuclear sites, reports...
FARIDPUR, June 22 (UNB): Three people were detained with six dredgers during a joint operation in the Arial Khan River in Faridpur district on Saturday night. Officer-in-charge of Bhanga Police Station Ashraf Hossain said on information of illegal sand extraction...
NILPHAMARI, June 22 (BSS): A farmer was killed in lightning strike at Kachua village of Laxmichap union in Sadar upazila on Sunday. The deceased was Kashi Nath Roy, 62, a resident of the village. Lightning followed by a rainstorm hit...
NAOGAON, June 22 (BSS): Six successful entrepreneurs in the agriculture, fisheries and livestock sectors have been honoured under the Agriculture Unit run with the support of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF).Deputy Director of Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) Abul Kalam Azad...
RAJSHAHI, June 22 (BSS): Fruit-bagging method has been benefiting mango growers and traders in many ways, particularly protection from pest attack together with making sure the farmers get quality yield and its better price, in the region for the last...
Our Correspondent | 2025-06-23 00:00:00
Benapole, June 22: The Harihar and Buribhadra rivers in Keshabpur upazila of Jashore have become completely clogged with water hyacinths, with no visible action taken to remove them in the past two years. As a result, local residents fear widespread...
KYIV, June 22 (AFP): Ukraine's top military commander vowed to increase the "scale and depth" of strikes on Russia in remarks made public on Sunday.He said the strikes were proving "effective" and that Kyiv would only attack military targets."Of course,...
NEW DELHI, June 22: Earth could be thrown off its orbit and flung into another planet or even the Sun due to gravitational disturbances caused by passing stars, a new scientific study has warned.The research, published in the journal "Icarus",...
WASHINGTON, June 22 (AP): President Donald Trump's bombardment of three sites in Iran quickly sparked debate in Congress over his authority to launch the strikes, with Republicans praising Trump for decisive action even as many Democrats warned he should have...
NEW YORK, June 22 (Reuters): Investors are mulling a host of different market scenarios should the US deepen its involvement in the Middle East conflict, with the potential for ripple effects if energy prices skyrocket.They have honed in on the...
BANK ASIA ORGANISES 'AGENT BUSINESS MEET-2025'Bank Asia organised a day-long 'Agent Business Meet - 2025' at Software Technology Park in Jashore on Saturday to review business strategies and compliance. Mr. Ziaul Hasan, deputy managing director-CAMLCO & head of channel banking,...
MTB TREE PLANTATION INITIATIVE GUIDED BY DONATIONS As part of its week-long World Environment Day 2025 celebration, Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) rolled out a tree plantation initiave, scale of which is determined by an employee-driven donation campaign titled "Old Stuff,...
FE REPORT | 2025-06-23 00:00:00
The equity market index faced a major sell-off on Sunday as investors were rattled by yet another global crisis after the US engaged in the ongoing Iran-Israel war.The United States launched targeted strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities early Sunday,...
FE REPORT | 2025-06-23 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Bank is set to merge five Shariah-based banks into a single entity in an effort to revive their financial health from the ashes. As the banks are publicly listed, the question is how the interest of shareholders, except...
The condition of Dhaka city's roads is a major source of concern as they continue to deteriorate. Although millions of people travel on these roads every day, the poor state of the infrastructure has made it hazardous for both drivers...
Despite the rapid advancement of science and technology in the twenty-first century, snakebite remains a fatal but neglected public health issue in Bangladesh. Each year, numerous lives are lost-many unnecessarily-due to the lack of timely medical intervention and limited access...
Neil Ray | 2025-06-23 00:00:00
To say Israel is committing crimes against humanity is an understatement. The mind behind the daily routine killing of unarmed and relief-seeking hungry Palestinians is diabolical at its worst. Even at a time when the Zionist state is at war...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2025-06-23 00:00:00
Though price of oil in the global market has not so far gone through the roof since Israel's June 13 attack on Iran followed by the latter's retaliatory missile and drone strikes, there is no guarantee that it will remain...
The government is under mounting pressure to boost revenue collection amid its persistent shortfall and the ballooning of public debt. There is also a pressing need to meet the International Monetary Fund (IMF) condition of raising the tax-GDP ratio as...
Muhammad Zamir | 2025-06-23 00:00:00
Currently consensus has emerged all over the world about the need for coordinated and serious attention towards responding to cyber-attacks. Malicious cyber activities have become a growing threat.Cyber-attacks are posing a number of challenges, both technical and political. Many countries...
FE REPORT | 2025-06-22 12:00:00
Planning Adviser Dr. Wahiduddin Mahmud has strongly criticised the continuation of black money-whitening provisions in the proposed national budget, calling them "ineffective" and "unjustified." Speaking at a policy dialogue on Saturday, he argued that legitimising untaxed wealth undermines fairness and...
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