Additional Secretary of Election Commission (EC) Secretariat Ashok Kumar Debnath has said Saturday was the last date to submit the application to participate in the general election slated for January 7 in alliance, reports BSS."...So far the commission has received...
The ruling Awami League (AL) on Saturday sold 1,074 nomination forms on the first day of the nomination paper distribution for the 12th national elections, reports BSS."Among them, 1 1,060 people directly collected the nomination forms, while 14 aspirant candidates...
As a leading motorcycle manufacturer, Honda envisions a future where people can enjoy mobility freedom while minimizing environmental impact which contributes to improved air quality and blue sky for children, mitigating the adverse effects of pollution. Leading the way in...
JCI Dhaka United, a concern of Junior Chamber International (JCI) Bangladesh, has recently held its 5th General Members Meeting (GMM) followed by a General Assembly (GA) at Hotel Shinepukur Suites, says a press release. The event started with the General...
WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (AFP): The US Federal Reserve may be on track to bring down inflation while avoiding a damaging recession, a senior policymaker said Thursday.The Fed recently voted to hold interest rates at a 22-year high, raising hopes among...
Customers are getting Tk 25 instant cashback on Tk 25 mobile recharge to any number upon returning to bKash, says a press release. In this way, a customer can get up to Tk 100 cashback on recharge a total of...
Meghna Bank has launched its merchant payment services for customers of Orion Footwear Limited. In this connection, an agreement was signed at the Orion Footwear's Gulshan-02 outlet in the city recently, said a press release. Under the deal, MeghnaPay customers...
Summit Towers Limited, a subsidiary of Summit Communications Group, the largest telecommunications infrastructure company in Bangladesh, has recently signed a deal with Banglalink, said a press release. Under the deal, Summit Towers will purchase 2000+ towers from Banglalink, making it...
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A high official of the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) said on Saturday the amendment to the Companies Act was in the final stage and it was waiting for necessary vetting and scrutiny."We'll soon send it to the Cabinet Division for...
ROME, Nov 18 (Reuters): Moody's on Friday left Italy's sovereign debt rating at Baa3, one notch above junk, but upgraded the outlook to stable from negative, in an unexpected boost for Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government.Most analysts had expected the...
NEW DELHI, Nov 18 (Reuters): India is worried about Britain's possible tax on imports of high-carbon goods like steel and wants a mechanism in their planned free-trade agreement (FTA) to address issues arising from such a measure, three Indian sources...
NEW YORK, Nov 18 (Reuters): Electric-truck maker Nikola said on Friday Chief Financial Officer Anastasiya Pasterick would resign to "pursue other opportunities" less than a year after joining the loss-making company.Pasterick was appointed to the role in March this year...
BOSTON, Nov 18 (Reuters): Millions of "gig" workers may get missed every month in the US government's employment report, a discrepancy with implications for how Federal Reserve officials size up the job market and any associated inflation risks.Research prepared for...
RIYADH, Nov 18 (Arab News): Saudi Arabia's outstanding debt capital market will see further growth after an 18.4 per cent annual increase in the third quarter of 2023, according to research by Fitch Ratings.The agency said the total sector size...
A fish monger shows off a katla fish at the Nabanna Mela, a village fair marking the occasion of foods cooked with newly-harvested rice, in Shibganj upazila of Bogura on Saturday — Focus Bangla
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CHATTOGRAM, Nov 18: Southern University Bangladesh (SUB) organised Pharma Fest-2023 on its permanent campus at Bayezid, Arefin Nagar in the port city on Thursday.The Pharmacy Department of SUB organised the event which was attended by Vice-Chancellor Prof Engineer Mohammed Mozammel...
ISLAMABAD, Nov 18 (Express Tribune): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Pakistan's foreign loan requirements to $25 billion for this fiscal year-reducing it by $3.4 billion-and also lowered the economic growth projection to just 2 per cent, turning down...
A partial view of yam bean, locally known as Shakh aluu, garden in Dhunat upazila of Bogura district. The photo was taken on Saturday — Focus Bangla
KHULNA, Nov 18 (BSS): The government has distributed Taka 61.3 million (6.13 crore) among 13,090 distressed women through the Department of Women Affairs in the past three years in Khulna. Of them, Taka 5.18 million (51.84 lakh) were distributed among...
BAGERHAT, Nov 18 (UNB): Fourteen fishermen who went missing after their trawler sank in the Bay of Bengal have been rescued by local fishermen at Dublar Char in Bagerhat district. The fishermen who were rescued this morning were brought to...
RAJSHAHI, Nov 18 (BSS): A total of four physically-challenged people were given wheelchairs free of cost for making them self-reliant through removing their mobility problem in the city on Saturday. Vice-president of the city unit of Bangladesh Awami League Shaheen...
Three people were killed in separate road accidents in Dinajpur, Bogura, Chapainawabganj district on Saturday, report agencies.In Dinajpur, a 25-year-old-youth died and three others sustained injuries as a speeding passenger bus rammed into two bikes carrying them from behind on...
A road in Fulgazi Bazar was inundated due to heavy rainfall triggered by the cyclone Midhili. The photo was taken from Feni-Parshuram Road in Feni district on Saturday — Focus Bangla
RAJSHAHI, Nov 18 (BSS): Abul Hossain, 47, a farmer of Sonadighi village under Godagari upazila in the district, has brought one bigha of land under the tomato farming this year expecting a better yield and price. He spent around Taka...
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COX'S BAZAR, Nov 18: Cyclonic storm Midhili left six people dead and caused extensive damage to crops in Cox's Bazar district on Friday. The deadly storm left a trail of devastation uprooting a large number of trees, sinking boats and...
Mercantile Bank donated agricultural machineries at Raipura in Narsingdi from special CSR fund of the bank. Seven power tillers have been distributed among the farmers in an occasion arranged at the bank's Raipura Sub-branch on Saturday. On behalf of Md....
BRAC Bank has enhanced the cash withdrawal limit in ATMs to provide more convenience to customers, said a sttaement.The customers of the retail and SME segments can now withdraw Tk 0.4 million, and premium banking and SME 'Borenno' customers can...
Export Import Bank of Bangladesh Limited (Exim Bank) inaugurated its 150th branch at Mirsharai, Abu Torab Bazar, Chattogram. Managing Director and CEO of the bank Mohammad Feroz Hossain inaugurated the branch as the chief guest while Deputy Managing Director Md....
Farhan Fardaus | 2023-11-19 00:00:00
Property developers' earnings have plunged as their larger consumer segment, the middle-class, are running short of savings. The overall construction cost went up 20 per cent in FY23, compared to FY22, leading to a jump in apartment prices. On the...
LONDON, Nov 18 (AFP): Former world number one and three-time major winner Andy Murray pulled out of the Davis Cup finals on Saturday, depriving the tournament of a likely heavyweight clash against Novak Djokovic."I have picked up a minor shoulder...
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