FE YOUTH DESK | 2025-05-11 00:00:00
The first edition of Invest in Chattogram 2025, a flagship initiative under Occean Venture, was inaugurated at the Radisson Blu Chattogram Bay View recently, aiming to spotlight the port city as Bangladesh's next frontier for innovation and investment.Organised by Startup...
Serajul I Bhuiyan | 2025-05-11 00:00:00
The simmering rivalry between India and Pakistan-two nuclear-armed nations tied by decades of distrust, border clashes, and political bitterness-continues to afflict South Asia's quest for regional peace and harmony. The latest flashpoint, set off by a deadly attack in Indian-administered...
The recent escalation of conflict between India and Pakistan has once again raised pressing concerns about the fragility of nuclear deterrence in South Asia. Historically, both nations' acquisition of nuclear capabilities was believed to establish a deterrent equilibrium-one that would...
"Mother" - a small word, yet it holds an entire universe for a child. From the first steps of learning to life's defining moments, a mother is always there-guiding, protecting, and loving unconditionally. No riches can repay the debt we...
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2025-05-11 00:00:00
Over a decade has passed since the devastating inferno at Nimtoli in Old Dhaka, which killed 126 people and injured about 200 others. The fire was triggered by flammable chemicals stored on the ground floor of a residential building. The...
Asjadul Kibria | 2025-05-11 00:00:00
Climate change has become a grave concern worldwide as there is no way to prevent or avoid it. The consequences of climate change are the rise in temperature, intense droughts, water scarcity, severe fires, rising sea levels, flooding, melting polar...
Bangladesh's ready-made garment sector, the backbone of its export economy, faces its most severe challenge in decades. The impending 37 per cent US tariff, set to take effect after June 9, 2025, would be damaging enough on its own. But...
Muhammad Mahmood | 2025-05-11 00:00:00
Since Donald Trump's return to the White House, he has been ramping up his protectionist agenda. April 2, 2025, Trump's "Liberation Day" marked the formal launch of sweeping tariffs on imports from almost every country in the world, including the...
LAHORE, May 11 (Geo Tv): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Friday night the indefinite postponement of the remaining eight matches of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 10 in light of the deteriorating regional security situation.The decision follows...
GENEVA, May 11 (AP): The Women's World Cup will increase to 48 teams in 2031 when the United States is expected to host the tournament, FIFA confirmed Friday.FIFA has wanted to expand the women's tournament from 32 teams to match...
NEW DELHI, May 11 (India Today): Former India captain Virat Kohli has informed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) of his intention to retire from Test cricket before the tour of England, which begins on 20 June,...
Holders Bangladesh will play Bhutan in their last Group A match of the six-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Under-19 Championship today (Sunday) in a must win situation to assure the semifinal berth, reports UNB.The match will kick off at...
In a bizarre turn of events in a Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier game between United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar in Bangkok, UAE retired all 10 of their batters out with the score of 192 for 0 after...
MILAN, Italy 10 (AP): Santiago Gimenez scored twice and had a goal disallowed as AC Milan rallied to beat Bologna 3-1 in Serie A on Friday and keep alive its hopes of European soccer next season.It was the second game...
Six times champions Dhaka Abahani Ltd further went down in the title race of the 10 -team Bashundhara Group Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football after playing goalless draw with lowly Bangladesh Police FC at the Mymensingh District Stadium Saturday afternoon,...
WASHINGTON, May 10 (AFP): The US Food and Drug Administration has approved an at-home cervical cancer screening tool as an alternative to Pap smears by a gynecologist, the company behind the device said Friday.The "Teal Wand"-a self-collection vaginal swab shaped...
MADRID, May 10 (AFP): Spanish authorities told more than 160,000 people near Barcelona to stay indoors on Saturday after a fire at an industrial warehouse released a toxic cloud of chlorine over a wide area. The blaze, in the coastal...
NEW YORK, May 10 (BBC): Donald Trump's administration is "actively looking at" suspending habeas corpus - the right of a person to challenge their detention in court - one of the US president's top aides has said.Stephen Miller, the White...
TEHRAN, May 10 (Reuters): Iran is preparing to deliver in the near future launchers for short-range ballistic missiles that the US said Tehran sent to Russia last year for use against Ukraine, according to two Western security officials and a...
JERUSALEM, May 10 (AFP): Israel would not be involved in food distribution under a US-led plan for the Gaza Strip but would provide "necessary military security", Washington's ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, said on Friday.Despite imposing a now two-month-long blockade...
BEIJING, May 10 (Reuters): The conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir offers a potentially rich intelligence harvest for China in its own rivalry with India as it gleans data from its fighter jets and other weapons used in action...
KYIV, May 10 (AFP): French President Emmanuel Macron said Saturday the United States had committed to monitor a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine proposed by Kyiv's European allies.Macron said the ceasefire "will be monitored mainly by the United States of America,...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-10 12:00:00
A decision will be made "soon", the interim government said Friday as demonstrators led by the pro-uprising party kept entrenched on mass sit-ins to press for immediate ban on "fascist" Awami League. Firsthand accounts said different political parties and groups,...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-10 00:00:00
Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the national flag carrier of the country, has been operating its flights avoiding the Pakistani airspace amid the hostilities between Pakistan and India. In light of the current situation, the national flag carrier has rescheduled its flights...
The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has hoped that the formation of the second tribunal would expedite the trials of crimes against humanity committed during the July-August mass uprising."We want to thank the government for forming the second...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-10 00:00:00
Prices of eggs and vegetables continued to rise over the past week, while rice prices witnessed a slight decline.Boro paddy harvest has begun in different districts across the country. Millers have started releasing their old stock in large volumes, which...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2025-05-10 00:00:00
Bangladesh's rice imports soared further during the first nine months of the current fiscal year as the government scrambled to replenish food reserves and stabilise markets in the wake of higher inflationary pressure on the economy.Rice imports jumped over 2,900...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN | 2025-05-10 00:00:00
Hearth and home is swamped with saline seawater and the last resort for emergent protection is the camp. The shelter is in a shambles, too, which local officials blame on lack of dedicated funds. Frontiersmen have tales to tell--but who...
JAHIDUL ISLAM | 2025-05-10 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) plans to purchase 150 tablet computers at Tk 59,300 each for a new project. This is more than five times the price paid per device bought during the Population and Housing Census two years...
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