India and Pakistan accused each other of launching drone and artillery attacks overnight into Friday morning, as tourists and villagers fled the third day of the worst fighting between the nuclear-armed neighbours in nearly three decades, reports agencies.Sirens rang out...
FHM Humayan Kabir | 2025-05-10 00:00:00
Settling classified loans gets tougher as government's loan-recovery support committee asks defaulters to justify their annual revenue earnings and loan-repayment capabilities by engaging reputed international auditors, insiders said. The corporates and businesses at repayment fault have also been asked to...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-10 00:00:00
A relentless heat wave is sweeping over many parts of Bangladesh, with temperature soaring well above seasonal averages, disrupting public life and posing serious health risks across the country.According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), the ongoing heat wave, categorised...
JUBAIR HASAN | 2025-05-10 00:00:00
The cost of bank credit is not being relaxed now as the monetary policy committee (MPC) members have decided not to make any change in the policy rate until the inflation-combating target is achieved.The decision came in the eighth MPC...
SYFUL ISLAM | 2025-05-10 00:00:00
Finance officials seem in dilemmas crafting the upcoming fiscal budget with uncertainty overshadowing budget-support credits worth some billion dollars from foreign development financiers, as IMF lending stays in holdback.Officials say initially they had planned to enhance net foreign borrowings for...
Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country until 6:00 pm today (Saturday), according to the Met Office. Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country.Severe heat wave is sweeping over Rajshahi and...
The launching ceremony of the Journal of Business and Development Studies, Vol: 03, Issue: 01, and the Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol: 01, Issue: 01, of International Standard University (ISU) in progress at its campus in the capital recently....
Palm traders have started bringing the juicy summer fruit to the capital, which has a high demand among the city dwellers. The photo was taken from the Sadarghat Terminal area on Friday. - FE Photo
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) will organise a municipal tax fair at various venues in the capital from May 11 to May 30, reports BSS.According to a press release issued on Friday, DNCC has requested the city dwellers to participate...
CHATTOGRAM, May 9 (UNB): Port workers have warned of enforcing shutdowns and blockades if, the government proceeds with any move to hand over operations of the Chattogram Port to foreign companies.Speaking at a protest rally in the port area on...
A Dhaka court has placed one Faria Haque Tina on a three-day remand in a case lodged over the brutal killing of Zahidul Islam Parvez, a student of Textile Engineering Department at Primeasia University, in the capital's Banani area on...
Twenty two new dengue cases were reported in the last 24 hours until Friday morning, bringing the total number of cases to 2,925 this year, reports UNB.According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), new cases were reported as...
Oxfam in Bangladesh has said they are 'deeply concerned' by the recent surge in disinformation, misogynistic rhetoric and public attacks targeting women and feminist voices, which are against advancing gender justice in Bangladesh, reports UNB."What we are witnessing is not...
Dedicated cycle lanes on the roads of Bangladesh still remain more of a distant dream when the roads in the country often lack even proper sidewalks, reports UNB.Each year globally, nearly 1.2 million people lose their lives on the roads,...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-10 00:00:00
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has withdrawn Sub-Inspector (SI) Md Akram Hossain for his attempt to arrest BNP leader Sajedul Islam Suman, an enforced disappearance victim, who went missing 12 years ago during the Awami League (AL) regime.The DMP has been...
Ilias Kanchan, chairman of the newly-formed 'Janata Party of Bangladesh,' has expressed his party's full support for the ongoing student movement to ban Awami League (AL), reports UNB.In a video message from London on Friday, he expressed this solidarity with...
Police have taken former Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) mayor Selina Hayat Ivy to Kashimpur Women's Central Jail in Gazipur following a court order, reports bdnews24.com.She was brought to the jail around 2:00 pm on Friday, said Senior Jail Superintendent Kawalin...
BNP acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Friday said some recent incidents, including former President Abdul Hamid's departure from the country, are increasingly raising doubts among people about the interim government's ability to fulfill its responsibilities, reports UNB."If we observe recent...
FE REPORT | 2025-05-10 00:00:00
The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Dhaka is expected to submit the probe report against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a case filed over the mass killings during the July-August uprising next Monday.The submission of...
BNP Standing Committee Member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan has said the government and the Election Commission (EC) can decide whether the Awami League (AL) should be banned or barred from the election, reports UNB."Whether the Awami League will be banned...
MANCHESTER, England, May 09 (AP): For Manchester United or Tottenham, a miserable campaign will end in Europa League glory.Despite both teams languishing in the bottom half of the Premier League, the Champions League is now just one game away.That's the...
Despite taking lead in the first half, Bangladesh were forced to play a 2-2 goal draw by Maldives in their opening group A match of the SAFF U-19 championship, held at Golden Jubilee Stadium in the state of Arunachal Pradesh,...
NEW DELHI, May 09 (Reuters): The Indian Premier League was suspended for one week on Friday while the Pakistan Super League moved its remaining matches to the United Arab Emirates in the wake of the ongoing conflict between the nuclear-armed...
With the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 suspended for one week, it is very unlikely at this stage that India will tour Bangladesh (August) and participate in the Asia Cup (September) later this year.After the suspension due to escalating India-Pakistan...
LAHORE, May 09 (https://www.geosuper.tv/): The Bangladesh cricket team's upcoming tour of Pakistan is facing potential delays due to rising geopolitical tensions in the region, as well as changes in the schedule of the Pakistan Super League (PSL).Originally, the Bangladesh team...
NEW YORK CITY, May 09 (Arab News): The UN secretary-general has voiced "grave concern" over repeated drone attacks on the eastern Sudanese city of Port Sudan, the country's main entry point for humanitarian aid.The city faced a new drone strike...
GAZa, May 09 (AP): The United States has said a new foundation is being established to coordinate aid deliveries to Gaza amid Israel's two-month blockade.US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee told reporters on Friday that Israel would not be involved...
LVIV (Ukraine), May 09 (Arab News): Ukraine's EU allies on Friday endorsed the creation of a tribunal to try Russia's top leaders over the invasion, as Kyiv pushes for Vladimir Putin himself to be brought to justice.EU foreign ministers were...
NEW DELHI, May 09 (Reuters): A dogfight between Chinese-made Pakistani jets and French-made Indian Rafale fighters will be closely scrutinised by militaries seeking insights that could offer an edge in future conflicts.A Chinese-made Pakistani fighter plane shot down at least...
PUTRAJAYA, May 09 (AFP): Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad is giving President Donald Trump three months before his fellow Americans force him to rethink his stringent global tariff strategy, accusing the US leader of "living in an old world".Speaking...
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