- Friday, 22 November 2024 |
- Today's FE |
- e-Paper |
- Beta Website
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested 20 members of a “teen gang” along with sharp weapons from different areas of Dhaka on Monday.Tipped off, a team of RAB-2 conducted...
The screams of people still trapped in the rubble filled the night early on Tuesday and relatives wept for their loved ones as the death toll in Turkey and in...
China apologised to Costa Rica for a balloon that flew over its territory, the Central American country's government said on Monday, after a separate suspected Chinese spy balloon traveling over the...
ঢাকা বিভাগীয় পাসপোর্ট অফিসের চাপ কমাতে রাজধানীতে পাসপোর্ট অফিসের আরও দুটি শাখা চালু করা হচ্ছে; এর একটি মোহাম্মদপুরে এবং অন্যটি হবে বনশ্রীতে। মোহাম্মদপুরের বছিলার অফিসটি ‘পাসপোর্ট অফিস ঢাকা পশ্চিম’ এবং...
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has urged the government to sign more free trade agreements (FTAs) and preferential trade agreements (PTAs) with different countries and...
CHATTOGRAM: The country saw a slight fall in tea production last year after a record output in 2021, although the production cost increased. The annual tea production stood at 90.38...
A recent scrutiny reveals that Universal Financial Solutions' (UFS) top executive siphoned off Tk 2.07 billion from scam-hit four unit funds, higher than the reported Tk 1.58 billion. Ahmed Zaker...
The initial public offering (IPO) subscription of Midland Bank is set to begin on 16 February, aiming to raise Tk 700 million under the fixed price method. The minimum required...
A cabinet minister of the government came down heavily on Monday on the relentless act of money laundering and called for strict actions to prevent it for the sake of...
A new financial instrument styled Mudarabah Liquidity Support (MLS) comes for feeding the cash-strapped Islamic banking system, in the wake of reports of recent hefty withdrawals. Bangladesh Bank (BB) introduced...
The number of fire incidents along with extent of property damage and fatalities caused by the fire incidents has increased alarmingly over the last two and a half decades. A...
Bangladesh has slashed its wish-list for annual import of six consumer commodities from India in tune with domestic demand, official sources said. Delhi recently recommended that Bangladesh should rationalize its...
Increasing revenue collection by Tk2.34 trillion in next three fiscals is necessary to raise Bangladesh's tax-GDP ratio to 9.5 per cent as prescribed in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan...
Policy analysis of tax expenditures is imperative to narrow the "trust deficit" between taxmen and taxpayers, an expert said Monday while businesses pleaded for reconstitution of the revenue board. The...
US President Joe Biden on Monday said his administration has been working closely with Turkey, authorising an immediate Washington response to the devastating earthquake there. The earthquake killed more than...
A total of 273 Rohingya were taken to Kutupalong Transit Camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar from conflicting Tumbru border under Ghumdhum union of Naikhongchhari upazila of Bandarban on...
A major earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria early on Monday has halted operations at Turkey's oil terminal in Ceyhan and flows via Iraq's northern oil export pipeline from Kirkuk....
A high-level team of the Indian Adani Group is likely to come to Bangladesh within this month to discuss the coal price and power tariff issue, said a highly placed...
Day by day, higher education is becoming both expensive and a matter of luck for the students. Increasing number of students passing out from the higher secondary level educational institutions...
Youngsters, who use smartphones, might feel delighted over the words of tacit support for them coming from social experts. They continue to be reprimanded by their parents and other elders...
There is and was a consensus on the need for social and economic reforms Bangladesh needs. But these vital issues hardly received the attention it deserved at the government's policy...
চলতি বছরের প্রথম মাস জানুয়ারিতে আগের বছরের একই সময়ের চেয়ে সাধারণ মূল্যস্ফীতি হয়েছে ৮ দশমিক ৫৭ শতাংশ। এ নিয়ে টানা পাঁচ মাস ধরে মূল্যস্ফীতি কমার তথ্য দিয়েছে বিবিএস। ডিসেম্বর মাসে...
The inflation rate eased further as it fell to 8.57 per cent in January down from 8.71 per cent last December, according to the monthly consumer price (CPI) index of...
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked wide swaths of Turkey and Syria early Monday, toppling hundreds of buildings and killing more than 2,300 people. Hundreds were still believed to be trapped...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has directed the authorities concerned not to take any development project on arable land where crops grow three times in a year. According to BSS, the...
Novelist Salman Rushdie has spoken for the first time about being stabbed last year at an event in New York. In an interview with an American weekly magazine, Salman said...
Israel said on Monday that it had received a Syrian request for assistance with earthquake relief for the Arab state and that it was prepared to oblige, in what would...
Taiwan's exports in January likely fell for the fifth month in a row amid fears of a global recession, uncertainties due to the war in Ukraine, and the Covid situation...
A writ petition has been filed with the High Court (HC) seeking directives to provide adequate compensation to the family members of the 714 deceased migrant female workers who died...
The cabinet on Monday gave the final approval to the draft of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 2023 banning the sale of antibiotic drugs without a prescription from a registered...
Experts, at a seminar 'Income Tax', have observed that tax administration and policy-making institutions should be separated to strengthen the country's tax management system. At the seminar on Monday, they...
Pharmaceutical companies that made billions from the pandemic over the past two years selling vaccines and treatments are now up against a steep COVID cliff and investor pressure to spend...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has revised the directive to maintain the audited financial reports of loan renewals and file of new loans in accordance with the rules in order to bring...
বুয়েট ফারদিন নূর পরশ আত্মহত্যা করেছেন, এমন উপসংহারে পৌঁছনোর কথা জানানোর প্রায় দুই মাস পর তার বাবার করা হত্যা মামলায় চূড়ান্ত প্রতিবেদন দিয়েছে গোয়েন্দা পুলিশ। সোমবার বিকালে ঢাকার মুখ্য মহানগর...
ONE Bank Limited signed an agreement with Dream Square Resort recently. Md Rafiqul Islam, asst director of Sales & Marketing of Dream Square Resort and Md Kamruzzaman, head of Retail...
Nissan and Renault have unveiled the details of a major shake-up of their often strained 24-year-old alliance. The announcement comes after months of negotiations between the motor industry giants. In...
Health workers in Britain began their largest strike on Monday, as tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance workers walk out in an escalating pay dispute, putting further strain on...
Midland Bank Limited (MDB) has launched Green PIN Service for MDB Visa Card for their customers through a ceremony held on Monday at the Board Room of the Bank’s Head...
More than 10 search and rescue teams from the EU have been mobilised in the wake of the major earthquake that has hit Turkey, a spokesperson for the European Commission...
Stocks performed mixed with major indices finishing flat on Monday. The broader DSEX index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) closed the day 5.81 points down at 6,280.72. The blue-chip DS30...
President Vladimir Putin offered Russian assistance on Monday to Syria and Turkey after a major earthquake of magnitude 7.8 killed more than 500 people and injured thousands in the two...
সরকারের চূড়ান্ত হিসাবে বাংলাদেশের জনসংখ্যা এখন ১৬ কোটি ৯৮ লাখ ২৮ হাজার ৯১১ জন। বাংলাদেশ পরিসংখ্যান ব্যুরোর (বিবিএস) প্রতিবেদনের যাচাই-বাছাই শেষে বাংলাদেশ উন্নয়ন গবেষণা প্রতিষ্ঠান বিআইডিএস সোমবার জনশুমারি ও গৃহগণনার...
বিএনপির রাজনীতির সঙ্গে জড়িতরা কোনো না কোনো রাজাকারের পুত্র বা নাতি বলে মন্তব্য করেছেন বাংলাদেশ আওয়ামী লীগের সাংগঠনিক সম্পাদক ও সংসদ সদস্য মির্জা আজম। সোমবার দুপুরে জামালপুরের মাদারগঞ্জ উপজেলার বালিজুড়ী...
Detective Branch (DB) of police has pleaded to acquit Amatullah Bushra in a case lodged over the death of her friend and BUET student Fardin Noor Parash, 24, as the...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka is in touch with the Embassy of Bangladesh in Ankara though it is "less likely" that any Bangladesh citizen will be affected due...
দেশে আরও দুইজনের মৃত্যুর তথ্য দিয়ে আইডিসিআর বলছে, সব জেলা এখন নিপা ভাইরাসের জন্য ঝুঁকিপূর্ণ; আর যেগুলোতে রোগী শনাক্ত হয়েছে সেগুলোতে নিতে হবে বাড়তি সতর্কতা। সরকারের রোগতত্ত্ব, রোগ নির্ণয় ও...
ফেব্রুয়ারির উৎসব ঘিরে চাঙা হয়ে উঠেছে যশোরের ঝিকরগাছা উপজেলার গদখালির ফুলের বাজার। পহেলা ফাল্গুন, বিশ্ব ভালোবাসা দিবস ও ২১ ফেব্রুয়ারিকে সামনে রেখে প্রস্তুত ফুলচাষিরা। চাষিরা বলছেন, এ বছর আবহাওয়া অনুকূলে...
Bangladesh has recorded 13 new cases of COVID-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,037,622. The death toll from the disease stayed unchanged at 29,443 over...
A second earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck southeastern Turkey's Kahramanmaras region on Monday, the country's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said. It occurred at a depth of 7.0 km,...
যদি বর্ষে অঘ্রানে, রাজা যান মাগনে যদি বর্ষে মাঘের শেষ, ধন্য রাজার পূণ্য দেশ -খনা কোনো নারী তার বচন বা কথার জন্য বছরের পর বছর ধরে বেঁচে আছে এমন শুনেছেন...
© 2024 - All Rights with The Financial Express
