SEOUL, Mar 05 (AP): North Korea appears close to completing its first airborne early warning aircraft, satellite imagery showed, an asset that experts say will sharply bolster the country's air force power when it's deployed.North Korea's nuclear and missile programs...
TOKYO, Mar 05 (AFP): Resembling a squat, wide fridge, the world's most accurate clock went on sale for $3.3 million in Japan on Wednesday.The "Aether clock OC 020" is so precise that it would take 10 billion years for it...
CAIRO, Mar 05 (BBC): A $53bn (£41.4 billion) reconstruction plan to rival President Donald Trump's idea for the US to "take over Gaza" and move out more than two million Palestinians has been approved by Arab leaders at an emergency...
NEW YORK, Mar 05 (Reuters/AFP): US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he received a letter from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in which the Ukrainian leader expressed willingness to come to the negotiating table over the Russia-Ukraine war."Ukraine is ready...
INDIAN WELLS, Calif., Mar 05 (AP): Emma Raducanu says she "couldn't see the ball through tears" and struggled to breathe after spotting a man who was "fixated" on her during a match.The British tennis player and 2021 U.S. Open winner...
SYDNEY, Mar 05 (Agencies): Steve Smith has retired from one-day internationals following the defeat to India in the Champions Trophy semi-finals, Cricket Australia said on Wednesday.The 35-year-old batsman, who led the team in the absence of regular skipper Pat Cummins,...
South Africa's Lungi Ngidi looks frustrated after a delivery during the ICC Champions Trophy ODI semi-final match against New Zealand at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday-AFP
Pace bowler Taskin Ahmed has been rewarded for his perseverance and hard work as Bangladesh's national selection panel has put him in the A+ bracket in their proposed 22-member central contract for 2025, according to Cricbuzz.The proposed draft of the...
Zimbabwe will visit Bangladesh for a two-match Test series in April, a Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) official said, reports BSS.Zimbabwe were supposed to play these two Tests in the last year alongside a three T20 Internationals. Since T20 World Cup...
DUBAI, Mar 05 (AFP): Virat Kohli was hailed on Wednesday as the "chase master" after his latest trademark innings took India into a third successive Champions Trophy final.Kohli stroked a controlled 84 to put India within sight of their victory...
A 27- member of the 30-member preliminary squad of Bangladesh National Football team left the capital for Saudi Arabia on Wednesday afternoon for an intensive training there ahead of their AFC Asian Cup'2027 qualifiers match against India in Shillong on...
RAJBARI, Mar 05 (BSS): An apprentice lawyer of Rajbari District Bar was killed in a road accident at Boalia intersection under Kalukhali upazila here on Tuesday afternoon.The deceased was identified as M Juwel Rana, 35, son of Mohammad Montu Member,...
LALMONIRHAT, Mar 05 (UNB): Police recovered the body of an unidentified woman from a cornfield in Lalmonirhat district on Wednesday.The body was found in the afternoon in the Bamanatari area of Mogolhat Union in Lalmonirhat, said Nur Nabi, officer-in-charge of...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-03-06 00:00:00
SYLHET, Mar 05: A large number of people from 30 villages in two unions in Jagannathpur upazila of Sunamganj have been suffering extremely as traffic on Shibganj-Begumpur road has remained suspended for over six months.The most portion of the road...
Much to their utter frustration, potato farmers in Lalmonirhat and Gopalganj districts are incurring heavy losses as the prices of the crop they are getting in the current season are far less than their production cost. Last year, the prices...
In the eyes of the Western world, the East is a mysterious, uneducated, and undeveloped region-a concept known as "Orientalism." Edward Said, in his famous book Orientalism, shows how European colonial powers portrayed the East as the 'Other' and asserted...
A growing number of Gen Z and Millennial professionals in Bangladesh are choosing startups over traditional corporate positions. The flexibility, creativity, and opportunities for professional growth offered by startups are driving this trend.Unlike strict corporate structures, startups provide a dynamic...
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2025-03-06 00:00:00
That brick kilns cause colossal damage to the environment is an established truth that needs little elaboration. However, neither the decision-makers nor the law enforcers are showing a good understanding of the issue, let alone members of the public. Decision...
A 10.53 per cent rise in the country's export earnings to $32.94 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal year on the back of an augmented remittance received during the same period provides a sense of relief...
Zaved Akhtar | 2025-03-06 00:00:00
The government has been in a dilemma regarding the energy security of the country. At one hand it has a large amount pending dues in the middle eastern markets for energy which we had secured earlier while we are struggling...
FE REPORT | 2025-03-05 12:00:00
Bangladesh's export earnings recorded a 10.53-percent rise to US$32.94 billion during the first eight months of this fiscal year--singularly dominated by apparel sector--although growth potent got stunted for adversities. According to Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) data released Tuesday, the country's...
DUBAI, Mar 4 (AFP): Virat Kohli hit 84 as India beat Australia by four wickets in the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Tuesday.Chasing 265 for victory, India lost Kohli in the closing overs but KL Rahul...
The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education has granted administrative approval for the appointment, joining, and posting of 6,531 selected candidates as assistant teachers in government primary schools across Dhaka and Chattogram divisions, reports BSS.The information was revealed in an...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk will present the United Nations human rights fact-finding report on human rights violations and abuses related to the protests of July and August 2024 in Bangladesh in Geneva today (March 5), reports...
FE REPORT | 2025-03-05 00:00:00
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for nine independent directors appointed by the Bangladesh Security and Exchange Commission (BSEC) for Beximco Limited, Beximco Pharmaceuticals, and Shinepukur Ceramics to resume their duties.The Appellate Division stayed...
Leaders of the newly-formed National Citizen Party (NCP) have paid tribute to the Liberation War martyrs by placing wreaths at the National Memorial in Savar, report agencies.Party Convener Nahid Islam and Member Secretary Aktar Hossain led the delegation as they...
FE REPORT | 2025-03-05 00:00:00
National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan on Tuesday said the government wants to implement a single, universal value-added tax (VAT) rate in the country if the business community reaches a consensus. "If necessary, we will lower...
FE REPORT | 2025-03-05 00:00:00
The yield on two-year Bangladesh Government Treasury Bonds (BGTBs) increased significantly on Tuesday as banks expressed their unwillingness to invest funds in the securities.The cut off yield, generally known as interest rate, on the BGTBs rose to 11.20 per cent...
FE REPORT | 2025-03-05 00:00:00
The government is totally opposed to any kind of mob justice or moral policing, said Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Tuesday."The position of the government in this regard is very clear. The government never approves...
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