BEIJING, Feb 24 (Reuters): Space is about to get more crowded for Elon Musk.The billionaire's Starlink communications network is facing increasingly stiff challenges to its dominance of high-speed satellite internet, including from a Chinese state-backed rival and another service financed...
BRAC Bank, in collaboration with the British Council, has jointly launched an 'English Speech Competition' for school students to nurture their extracurricular talent.The initiative is aimed at enhancing English proficiency, public speaking skills, and leadership development among school students in...
Masato Kanda officially assumed office as the 11th President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday, reports UNB.Kanda succeeds Masatsugu Asakawa, continuing a legacy of excellence and innovation, according to a press release.With nearly four decades of experience in...
Md Abdul LatifCitizens Bank PLC appointed Md Abdul Latif as its Deputy Managing Director (DMD). Prior to joining Citizens Bank, Mr. Latif served as Senior Executive Vice President at Bank Asia PLC, says a statement.With over 28 years of...
FE REPORTThe country's primary textile millers on Monday demanded an immediate halt to yarn imports through land ports, alleging that the lack of proper monitoring has allowed for the illegal and misdeclared entry of the raw materials for the garments...
NATIONAL BANK 'FOUNDATION COURSE FOR PROBATIONARY OFFICERS' ENDS An 11-day 'Foundation course for probationary officers and other officials' organised by National Bank concluded at the Training Institute of the bank on Sunday. Some 44 officers from Head Office and different...
RUPALI BANK HOLDS BUSINESS REVIEW MEETING IN BARISHALRupali Bank PLC held a Business Review Meeting at the BDS Bhaban Auditorium in Barishal on Monday, with the participation of branch managers from the Barishal Divisional Office. The bank's Managing Director Kazi...
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As the lean season for local fruits continues, the prices of imported ones have surged to record highs, putting immense pressure on consumers ahead of Ramadan. The recent increase in customs duties and taxes on imported fruits has exacerbated the...
RANGPUR, Feb 24 (UNB): At least 15 people were injured in a clash between locals and members of the banned militant outfit Hizb-ut-Tawhid in Pirgachha upazila of Rangpur on Monday.According to Assistant Superintendent of Police Asifa Afroz, around 40 members...
CA Press Wing Facts has termed a daily Janakantha news report that claimed 72 rapes took place in the last 65 hours in the country as incorrect, reports BSS.From its verified facebook page, the Press Wing Facts said the news,...
Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Jubodal will take stern action against the leaders and activists of the organisation if anyone is found involved in terrorist activities or incidents against the interests of the mass people, reports BSS.The organisation's general secretary, Muhammad Nurul Islam...
KHULNA, Feb 24 (UNB): Stressing the need for unity among political parties, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has urged all to remain vigilant against the return of fascism."The fascist who fled the country will try to spoil our unity, and...
A Dhaka court has placed former Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayor Atiqul Islam, NASSA Group chairman Nazrul Islam Mazumder, and two others on different terms of remand in four separate cases filed with the different police stations in the...
A Dhaka court has showed eight people including former minister Amir Hossain Amu, former inspector general of police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun arrested in different cases filed over crimes committed during the student-led July-August mass uprising, report agencies.The others who...
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi speaking at a human chain organised by Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Rickshaw, Van and Autorickshaw Drivers Dal in the capital's Paltan on Monday. — Focus Bangla
Bengal Islami Life hands over Group Takaful death claim chequeBengal Islami Life Insurance Limited handed over a cheque for Tk 45,60,354 to the family of the late Additional Managing Director M. A. Rob Khan who passed away prematurely. The cheque,...
NOTUNDHORA HOUSING FAIR A two-day Notundhora Housing Fair began at Hotel Purbani International in Dhaka. The company's Managing Director Dr Md Shadi-Uz-Zaman and DMD Merryna Sadi inaugurated the festival. The company has offered incredible discounts on plot bookings in Notundhora.
ELECTRO MART HOSTS ANNUAL PARTNERS MEET 2025 The Annual Partners Meet 2025 of Electro Mart, the manufacturer and marketer of leading global electronics brands Konka, Gree and Haiko, was held at a convention hall in Dhaka recently. The event saw...
This Ramadan, Amari Dhaka is offering a special dining experience with a Ramadan buffet featuring traditional dishes from Pakistan and other countries. The buffet will include a variety of regional specialties, such as Chapli Kebabs, Nihari, Murgh Makhani, Tandoori Chicken,...
BCSIR SCIENCE AND INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY FAIR BEGINS A three-day 'BCSIR Science and Industrial Technology Fair 2025' began on the Dhanmondi campus of BCSIR in Dhaka on Monday. Senior Secretary at the Science and technology ministry Md Mokabbir Hossain was present...
VE Commercial Vehicles, Runner Group deepen partnership Aman Arora, Senior Vice President, VE Commercial Vehicles Limited International Business, visited state-of-the-art manufacturing facility of Runner Group in Bangladesh recently. Having gained firsthand insights into the meticulous assembly process, he deeply appreciated...
Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort invites guests to celebrate Ramadan with a range of Iftar options in a welcoming and traditional setting. The hotel offers eight venues, accommodating between 20 and 600 guests, suitable for both social and corporate gatherings,...
A Chinese company Bangladesh Haijintone Hair Products Company Ltd will invest $ 3.82 million in Ishwardi Export Processing Zone (EPZ) to establish a wig manufacturing industry, reports BSS. The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) signed an agreement with the...
SEVEN RINGS CEMENT DEALER CONFERENCE-2025 HELDSeven Rings Cement, a leading cement brand, has recently organised a 'Dealer Conference' at a hotel in Cox's Bazar. A total of 180 distributors have participated in the three-day event. Special performance awards were distributed...
LONDON, Feb 24 (Reuters): Oil prices steadied on Monday as investors awaited clarity on talks to end the war in Ukraine and weighed up the prospect of a resumption in crude exports from northern Iraq.Brent futures were up 13 cents,...
Gold prices edged higher on Monday to trade near their record peak, helped by a weaker US dollar, while investors looked ahead to a key inflation report due later this week to gauge the Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory, reports...
LAUNCESTON, Australia, Feb 24 (Reuters): Asia's imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are poised to drop to the lowest in nearly two years in February, while Europe's are set to surge to the second-highest on record.The weakness in Asia shows...
OUR CORRESPONDENT CHANDPUR, Feb 24: Local farmers have cultivated sweet potato on a vast tract of land in the district this season to earn huge profits.According to the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), a total of 350 hectares of land...
OUR CORRESPONDENTRANGPUR, Feb 24: Absence of a permanent bridge over the Ghaghot River at Paikan Kutirghat in Alambiditor union of Gangachara upazila of Rangpur district has been creating prolonged sufferings for around 40,000 residents of different villages. Local sources said...
ISLAMABAD, Feb 23 (ANI): Following a disappointing loss against arch-rivals India in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday, former Pakistan opener Ahmed Shehzad lashed out at the Men in Green and said that today "cricket has finished"...
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