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9151. Bangladesh looking for a 'hero' against South AfricaPublished: October 26, 2022 12:57:18

The victory against the Netherlands boosted the confidence of Bangladesh to such a great extent that they felt a positive vibe before their second game of the T20 World Cup...


9152. Naturally occurring metabolite identified that converts “bad” fat to “good” fatPublished: October 26, 2022 12:08:41

Scripps Research and Calibr scientists collaborated to discover potential therapeutic treatments for metabolic diseases, SciTechDaily reports. “Metabolism” describes the body’s chemical changes that create the necessary ingredients for growth and...


9153. MJL Bangladesh's profit declines for rising costs amid devaluation of takaPublished: October 26, 2022 11:49:56

MJL Bangladesh has recommended 50 per cent cash dividend for fiscal 2021-22 despite a decline in profits, only to maintain consistency with its previous records. Profits fell because of the...


9154. PM to open several development projects at Payra Seaport tomorrowPublished: October 26, 2022 11:28:11

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of several development schemes at Payra Seaport tomorrow to ensure its smooth operations with better facilities, BSS...


9155. BSEC to probe unusual price movement of Gemini Sea FoodPublished: October 26, 2022 11:28:08

The securities regulator has formed a body to probe into unusual price and volume movements of Gemini Sea Food. Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) on Tuesday took the step...


9156. Traders lose appetite for treasury bonds as regulatory barriers get in the wayPublished: October 26, 2022 11:24:44

The long-anticipated trading of treasury bonds (T-Bonds) is not getting momentum because of a clash between the roles and rules of the two regulatory bodies. Bangladesh Bank is the regulator...


9157. Malaysia's deportation of Myanmar refugees violates international law: UNPublished: October 26, 2022 11:17:07

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) urged Malaysia on Tuesday to stop deporting refugees back to Myanmar, saying it had received reports of hundreds of such cases over the past two...


9158. কেন মিয়ানমারের আশ্রয়প্রার্থীদের ফেরত পাঠাচ্ছে মালয়েশিয়াPublished: October 26, 2022 11:13:48

গত ৬ অক্টোবর একটি ফ্লাইটে করে মালয়েশিয়া থেকে মিয়ানমারের ১৫০ আশ্রয়প্রার্থীকে নিজ দেশে ফেরত পাঠিয়ে দেওয়া হয়। যাদের মধ্যে কিয়াও হ্লা নামে এক রাখাইন তরুণও রয়েছেন। যিনি মিয়ানমার নৌবাহিনীর কর্মকর্তা...


9159. Single proposal received for hospital on BR landPublished: October 26, 2022 10:44:57

Bangladesh Railway (BR) has received just a single proposal for the job of construction of a medical college and hospital at its land in the city's Kamlapur area under the...


9160. Russia digging in for 'heaviest of battles' in Kherson: Ukrainian officialPublished: October 26, 2022 10:42:02

Russian forces are digging in for the "heaviest of battles" in the strategic southern region of Kherson, a senior Ukrainian official said, as the Kremlin prepares to defend the largest...


9161. Bangladesh an attractive business hub, says US envoyPublished: October 26, 2022 10:11:41

Terming Bangladesh attractive as a trade destination, US Ambassador in Dhaka Peter D Haas said the more US companies explore Bangladesh market, the better the possibility of investment from them....


9162. Midterm elections outlook darkens for Biden's White HousePublished: October 26, 2022 10:00:43

The White House has lowered its earlier optimism about the midterm elections and is now worried that Democrats could lose control of both chambers of Congress, administration officials say, Reuters reports. Recent polls have shown Democrats who once had comfortable...


9163. Saudi Arabia 'maturer guys' in spat with US, energy minister saysPublished: October 26, 2022 09:57:43

Saudi Arabia decided to be the "maturer guys" in a spat with the United States over oil supplies, the kingdom's energy minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said on Tuesday, Reuters...


9164. Liberal US lawmakers withdraw Ukraine letter after blowbackPublished: October 26, 2022 09:53:54

A group of liberal US Democrats withdrew a letter to the White House urging a negotiated settlement to the war in Ukraine, the group's chairperson, Democratic Representative Pramila Jayapal, said...


9165. টিসিবির ট্রাকের সামনের মানুষ চিকিৎসা ব্যয় মেটাবে কী করে? প্রশ্ন ডা. দীন মোহাম্মদেরPublished: October 26, 2022 08:46:29

দেশে বেসরকারি চিকিৎসা পেতে যে মোটা অংকের টাকা গুনতে হয় তা মনে করিয়ে দিয়ে অর্থকষ্টে থাকা মানুষের চিকিৎসা নিশ্চিত হওয়া নিয়ে সংশয় প্রকাশ করেছেন বিশিষ্ট স্নায়ুরোগ বিশেষজ্ঞ কাজী দীন মোহাম্মদ। খবর...


9166. ঝড়ে ছেঁড়াদ্বীপে উঠে আসা বার্জটি নামানোও কঠিন হচ্ছেPublished: October 26, 2022 08:44:37

ঘূর্ণিঝড় সিত্রাংয়ের প্রভাবে বিরূপ আবহাওয়ার মধ্যে সেন্টমার্টিনের ছেঁড়াদ্বীপে উঠে আসা বার্জটিকে নামানোও কঠিন হয়ে দেখা দিয়েছে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। ঝড়ের পরদিন মঙ্গলবার টাগবোট দিয়ে উদ্ধার করা সম্ভব হয়নি বার্জটি। এখন...


9167. Recovering laundered money: BFIU for inking MLA deals with 10 statesPublished: October 26, 2022 08:16:11

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has suggested the Ministry of Finance (MoF) sign mutual legal assistance (MLA) agreements with at least 10 countries to receive the necessary information, evidence,...


9168. Authorities asked to stop jadurjini.com activitiesPublished: October 26, 2022 08:04:42

The commerce ministry has requested different authorities concerned to take measures to stop the activities of the e-commerce platform jadurjini.com for protecting consumers from its fraudulent practices. It asked the...


9169. Q1 foreign aid dropsPublished: October 26, 2022 07:52:59

Foreign-aid flow into Bangladesh ebbed down in the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal as key multilateral donors appeared generous on pledge but tightfisted on fund disbursement, officials say....


9170. Salim Anwar to head Padma Bank's Islamic banking divisionPublished: October 25, 2022 22:14:14

Islamic banking veteran Salim Anwar has joined Padma Bank Limited as its head of the Islamic banking division. Fourth generation Padma Bank Limited is going to launch a Shariah-based ‘Padma...


9171. 24 Bangladeshi female domestic workers rescued in Saudi ArabiaPublished: October 25, 2022 21:50:21

Twenty-four Bangladeshi female domestic workers have been rescued by the initiative of the Bangladesh Embassy in Saudi Arabia from the city RR. Saudi Recruiting Agency Maktab Tawasul Alsari illegally detained...


9172. Fungal infection list launched by WHO flags global health threatPublished: October 25, 2022 21:49:50

The World Health Organisation has drawn up the first ever list of fungal pathogens posing the greatest threat to human health, warning that some strains are increasingly drug-resistant and becoming...


9173. চার শতাধিক স্বেচ্ছা রক্তদাতাকে কোয়ান্টামের সম্মাননাPublished: October 25, 2022 21:49:18

চার শতাধিক স্বেচ্ছা রক্তদাতাকে সম্মাননা জানাল স্বেচ্ছাসেবী সংগঠন কোয়ান্টাম ফাউন্ডেশন। মঙ্গলবার সন্ধ্যায় রাজধানীর কাকরাইলস্থ ইনস্টিটিউট অব ডিপ্লোমা ইঞ্জিনিয়ার্স, বাংলাদেশ (আইডিইবি) মিলনায়তনে আয়োজিত স্বেচ্ছা রক্তদাতা সম্মাননা প্রদান অনুষ্ঠানে কমপক্ষে ৩ বার,...


9174. PM Hasina greets Rishi Sunak on becoming UK Prime MinisterPublished: October 25, 2022 21:36:28

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has congratulated the new prime minister of the United Kingdom Rishi Sunak, MP. In a letter written to her British counterpart, she said, "I, on behalf...


9175. Attaining high-income status through idea and knowledgePublished: October 25, 2022 21:21:48

Let's take a look at these four economies: Taiwan, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, and Bangladesh. Among them, the first two are high-income economies. As we know, Saudi Arabia has reached this...


9176. 100pc of children's blood samples tested found alarming quantity of leadPublished: October 25, 2022 21:04:55

All blood samples of children which were tested found alarming quantity of lead, said a new study revealed on Tuesday. Lead damages the brains of babies and children less than...


9177. BNP leaders talk about democracy but nurture practice of looting: Obaidul QuaderPublished: October 25, 2022 20:57:17

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday urged the party leaders and workers to stand by the people badly affected by Cyclone Sitrang, claiming that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s...


9178. Nirmalendu Goon threatens to sell gold medalsPublished: October 25, 2022 20:56:48

Poet Nirmalendu Goon, frustrated by his failed attempt to secure cooking gas from the government grid, has threatened to sell off his gold medals that came with two national awards....


9179. Developing a competitive business culturePublished: October 25, 2022 20:52:01

Having their back to the wall as they take a relentless battering at the hands of those behind uncontrolled price hike of essential commodities, the general consumers are now looking...


9180. Waterlogging in Dhaka an outcome of unplanned mega projects: Mirza FakhrulPublished: October 25, 2022 20:51:08

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the government's unplanned mega projects caused the waterlogging in parts of the capital and the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in the wake of...


9181. Hard days ahead for apparel exportersPublished: October 25, 2022 20:48:19

Things have taken a turn for the worse for the biggest export basket, the RMG sector since September last. The sector posted a 7.5 per cent negative growth last month...


9182. Master plan for arable landsPublished: October 25, 2022 20:45:44

A master plan to take stock of the country's arable lands and suggest measures to protect them was supposed to be in place by now, following instructions from the Prime...


9183. 24 Bangladeshi women rescued from captivity in Saudi ArabiaPublished: October 25, 2022 20:27:35

A total of 24 Bangladeshi women, who remained captive illegally by a recruiting agency in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, were rescued recently. The Bangladesh embassy in the kingdom rescued...


9184. Cyclone Sitrang leaves a vast array of rubbish on Cox’s Bazar sea beachPublished: October 25, 2022 20:14:07

The raging waves during Cyclone Sitrang have played havoc with the Cox’s Bazar sea beach, heavily affecting its sand dunes and roads. The beach is popular for its natural beauty...


9185. BFIU suggests entering into MLA agreements with 10 countries to recover laundered money Published: October 25, 2022 20:08:39

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has suggested the Finance Ministry to enter into Mutual Legal Assistance Agreements (MLA Agreements) with at least 10 countries to receive necessary information, evidence...


9186. Generator stator installed at unit 2 of Rooppur NPPPublished: October 25, 2022 19:52:15

The generator stator has been installed in the design position in the turbine hall of unit 2 of the under-construction Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant. Recently, the reactor pressure vessel for...


9187. বাড়িতে গ্যাস সংযোগ না পেয়ে স্বাধীনতা ও একুশে পদক বিক্রির হুমকি দিলেন নির্মলেন্দু গুণPublished: October 25, 2022 19:45:51

রাষ্ট্রীয় সম্মাননা স্বাধীনতা পদক ও একুশে পদক বিক্রি করে দেওয়ার হুমকি দিলেন কবি নির্মলেন্দু গুণ। ঢাকায় নিজের বাড়িতে পাইপলাইনে গ্যাস সংযোগ না পাওয়ার ক্ষোভ থেকে তার এই হুমকি। নির্মলেন্দু গুণ...


9188. Postdoctoral Scholar opportunity in Economics at University of SussexPublished: October 25, 2022 19:30:26

University of Sussex is one of the Top 20 universities in the United Kingdom. Its well-connected alumni network includes presidents, professors, diplomats, and Nobel Prize winners. Host Country: Falmer, East...


9189. Qatar’s Emir likely to visit Bangladesh after FIFA World CupPublished: October 25, 2022 19:27:54

Emir of Qatar is likely to visit Bangladesh after the FIFA World Cup tournament as he is very keen to take the bilateral relations with Bangladesh to a new height....


9190. Japan PM appoints ex-health min Goto as next economy ministerPublished: October 25, 2022 19:25:23

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday appointed former health minister Shigeyuki Goto as the next economy minister after the incumbent abruptly resigned amid criticism over his links to a...


9191. Another cyclone may hit Bangladesh in December, says state ministerPublished: October 25, 2022 19:22:56

State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Md Enamur Rahman has said another cyclone may hit the country in December. "We are taking up preparations to face it as per...


9192. 0.4m coastal people took refuge at Ashrayan homes during Sitrang Published: October 25, 2022 19:18:09

Some 400,000 people across Bangladesh's vast coast did not require going to cyclone shelters as Cyclone Sitrang hit the country on Monday thanks to the disaster-resilient houses under the Ashrayan-2...


9193. United Public School and College needs 2 English LecturersPublished: October 25, 2022 19:16:10

United Public School and College, Jamalpur is a private educational institution in Jamalpur. The United Group established it. Vacancy: 2 Role: Lecturer, English for Grades IX to XII Job Responsibilities:...


9194. Malaysia's deportation of Myanmar refugees violates international law, UN saysPublished: October 25, 2022 19:13:33

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) urged Malaysia on Tuesday to stop deporting refugees back to Myanmar, saying it had received reports of hundreds of such cases over the past two...


9195. Apple announces new clean energy investments, asks suppliers to decarbonisePublished: October 25, 2022 19:07:03

Apple Inc said on Tuesday it would make fresh investments to set up solar and wind projects in Europe and called on its suppliers to decarbonize operations related to the...


9196. T20 World Cup: Tigers reach Sydney for battle against South AfricaPublished: October 25, 2022 18:58:00

After kicking off their T20 World Cup campaign with a nine-run win over the Netherlands, the Bangladesh team reached Sydney on Tuesday. The Tigers will take on South Africa in...


9197. 750 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hoursPublished: October 25, 2022 18:57:16

A total of 750 new patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country with dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning. "As many as 494 dengue patients were hospitalised...


9198. IMF’s $4.5b loan to Bangladesh unlikely before January: officialsPublished: October 25, 2022 18:54:27

The $4.5 billion loan Bangladesh is seeking from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is unlikely to arrive before January next year, according to officials familiar with the negotiations. An IMF...


9199. বাংলাদেশকে ৪০-৫০ মেগাওয়াট বিদ্যুৎ দিতে চায় নেপালPublished: October 25, 2022 18:51:38

বন্ধুরাষ্ট্র বাংলাদেশকে ৪০ থেকে ৫০ মেগাওয়াট বিদ্যুৎ দিতে আগ্রহী নেপাল; পরে এই পরিমাণ আরও বাড়ানো যাবে বলে জানিয়েছেন দেশটির নতুন রাষ্ট্রদূত ঘনশ্যাম ভাণ্ডারী। পাশাপাশি নেপালের রপ্তানি বাণিজ্যের সুবিধার জন্য বাংলাদেশের...


9200. পাচার হওয়া অর্থ ফেরাতে ১০ দেশের সঙ্গে চুক্তি চায় বিএফআইইউPublished: October 25, 2022 18:50:55

বাংলাদেশ থেকে পাচার হওয়া অর্থ ফেরাতে ১০ দেশের সঙ্গে চুক্তি চাইছে বাংলাদেশ ফাইন্যান্সিয়াল ইনটেলিজেন্স ইউনিট (বিএফআইইউ)। মঙ্গলবার ইউনিটের প্রধান মো. মাসুদ বিশ্বাস হলফনামার মাধ্যমে একটি অগ্রগতি প্রতিবেদন হাই কোর্টে দাখিল...