GAZA, Mar 02 (Reuters/AFP): Israel blocked the entry of aid trucks into Gaza on Sunday as a standoff over the truce that has halted fighting for the past six weeks escalated, with Hamas calling on Egyptian and Qatari mediators to...
MIAMI, Mar 02 (AFP): Lionel Messi will sit out Inter Miami's Major League Soccer game at the Houston Dynamo on Sunday as the club look to manage his minutes.A club spokesman confirmed to the news agency that Messi didn't travel...
Anil Kumble feels that the variety offered by South Africa's pace trio of Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi makes them the most complete attack for the not-always-bowler-friendly conditions seen in the Champions Trophy 2025, reports espncricinfo.com.On Saturday, South...
ACAPULCO, Mar 02 (AFP): Tomas Machac captured his first ATP title on Saturday, beating Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-6 (8/6), 6-2 to win the Mexico Open in Acapulco.Machac, the eighth seed who was ranked just 65th in the world a...
TOKYO, Mar 02 (AFP): Ethiopia's Tadese Takele won the Tokyo Marathon in a time of 2hr 3min 23sec on Sunday as Uganda's double Olympic track champion Joshua Cheptegei finished ninth.Takele broke clear of the pack with around 4km to go...
KARACHI, Mar 02 (AFP): South Africa qualified for the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy on Saturday with a convincing seven wicket win over a hapless England in a Group B match in Karachi.Wiaan Mulder (3-25) and Marco Jansen (3-39) bowled...
DUBAI, Mar 02 (AFP): A gritty 79 by Shreyas Iyer and Hardik Pandya's late blitz helped India reach 249-9 against New Zealand in the final group match of the Champions Trophy on Sunday.To do so, they had to defy some...
DUBAI, Mar 02 (AFP): New Zealand's Glenn Phillips pulled off a stunning catch to dismiss India great Virat Kohli in the batsman's landmark 300th ODI in the final group match of the Champions Trophy on Sunday.Kohli fell for 11 off...
Dhaka Premier League (DPL), the country's most coveted tournament, is all set to kick off today (Monday) with three matches across the city, reports BSS.Three venues-- Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) and BKSP-3 and4-- will be used as the venues...
JAMALPUR, Mar 02 (UNB): Bus and minibus workers blockaded Jamalpur ferry terminal for around one hour protesting an arson attack on a bus following a road accident that left one killed and three others injured on Sunday.The blockade halted vehicle...
CUMILLA, Mar 02 (UNB): Dhaka-Chattogram highway, a lifeline for the country's trade and commerce, has turned into a death trap with 152 fatalities and 137 injuries recorded in 171 road crashes between January and December last year.Despite being one of...
SIRAJGANJ, Mar 02 (UNB): Farmers in Sirajganj are celebrating a bumper mustard harvest this season, with the high yields complemented by favourable market prices.The success of this year's mustard cultivation has brought much-needed financial relief to many, particularly ahead of...
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SYLHET, Mar 02: Sunflower farming has witnessed massive expansion in Sylhet region this season mainly due to favourable climatic condition. Yield of the oil seed has been good, though the production target could not be achieved, farmers and officials said....
Saudi Arabia's stock market ended lower on Sunday, extending losses for a fourth session, amid disappointing corporate earnings, while Egypt's stock index was buoyed by upbeat company results, reports Reuters.Saudi Arabia's benchmark fell 0.6 per cent, hit by a 0.4...
SHANGHAI, Feb 28 (Reuters): China's mainland investors have played an unprecedented role in a rally on Hong Kong's equity market that has pushed the benchmark index to its highest level since 2022.Mainland investors typically buy or sell Hong Kong-listed shares...
Renowned actress and National Film Award-winning star Jaya Ahsan has recently been appointed the brand ambassador of the country's prestigious jewellery brand, Amin Jewellers. On the occasion, she visited Amin Jewellers' flagship store at Bashundhara City Shopping Mall. Mirza Syeedul...
Janata Bank PLC held Khulna Divisional Branch Managers' Conference at a hotel in Khulna recently. Managing Director of the bank Mazibur Rahman was present as the chief guest and DMD Md Golam Mortuza as a special guest. The conference was...
The 130th Shari'ah Supervisory Committee Meeting of Exim Bank was held at the bank's head office in Dhaka recently. Member of the committee Maulana Mohammad Abdur Razzak presided over the Meeting. Chairman of Exim Bank Md Nazrul Islam Swapan, Managing...
Social Islami Bank (SIBL) hosted its Agent Banking Conference 2025 at the bank's head office in the capital on February 26. The bank's acting managing director Md. Nazmus Saadat was present as chief guest, and Deputy Managing Director A.A.M Habibur...
Bank Asia organised the "Annual Business Meet 2025" at the Palace Luxury Resorts, Sylhet, on February 27. The bank's Chairman Romo Rouf Chowdhury, Board Executive Committee Chairman Rumee A. Hossain, Director Sabeth Nayeem Choudhury, and Managing Director Sohail R. K....
For the first time since independence, a cargo vessel from Pakistan carrying rice is set to reach Monga seaport this week, reports UNB.The Pakistan fagged-carrier vessel-loaded with 25 tonnes of rice left Karachi Qasim port a few days back and...
Installation of Electronic Fiscal Device (EFD) or Sales Data Controller (SDC) machines has been made mandatory in all the highway restaurants of the country aiming to enhance declining Value Added Tax (VAT) collection, reports UNB.The move by the National Board...
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA), UK, and The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further strengthen public financial management in Bangladesh.Khalid Hamid, CIPFA International Director,...
A team from the Faculty of Business Studies, Dhaka University (DU), won the final round in Bangladesh of the CFA Institute Research Challenge 2024-25, according to a statement. The competition was held in Dhaka recently. The DU team advanced to...
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has said that boosting the tax to GDP ratio and attracting more Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) are some of the big challenges before the government apparently in a bid to streamline further the country's economy,...
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Intraco Refueling Station had to shut down one of its 15 refueling stations as the land owner wants to build a high-rise building on the spot, according to a stock exchange filing on Sunday. It had rented the property from...
BABUL BARMAN | 2025-03-03 00:00:00
The shutdown of textile units of BEXIMCO has worried Sukuk investors as it injected about 30 per cent of the proceeds of Shariah-compliant bonds in the textile division. BEXIMCO, a flagship listed company of Beximco Group, is the first private...
Rupali Bank PLC held a Business Review Meeting 2025 at a resort at Basail in Tangail on Friday, with the participation of branch managers under Mymensingh Divisional Office. Managing Director of the bank Kazi Md. Wahidul Islam was present as...
RFL Group, a leading business conglomerate, is set to invest about Tk 2.0 billion to expand its plastic household goods in the global market and enhance export opportunities.The investment will be allocated for purchasing machinery and construction of factory buildings....
ONE Bank formally inaugurated its 48th sub-branch at KAFCO Centre under Anowara Branch in Chattogram recently. Md Zahidul Islam, Executive Vice President & In-charge of Operations Division; Mohammad Shahid Ul Haque, Executive Vice President & Head of Retail Banking Division;...
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