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A young man died from snakebite at Sadipur village in Sharsha upazila of Jessore early Sunday. Locals said Musa Hossain, 25, son of Asad Hossain, a resident of Sadipur village, was bitten by a...
UNB
Police recovered the hanging body of Sub-Inspector of Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) Sylhet regional office from his room at ACC staff quarters (barrack) in Bagbari area of Sylhet city on Sunday....
UNB
A female garment worker went missing as a trawler capsized in Sitalakhya River in Kapasia upazila on Sunday night. The missing worker has been identified as Selina Akhter, daughter of Gias Uddi...
FE Online Report
This year’s Social Business Day (SBD), aimed at bringing social business entrepreneurs from around the world to discuss and exchange ideas, will be held on July 28-29. The theme of the...
FE Report
State-owned Petrobangla paid its outstanding value added tax (VAT) and supplementary duty (SD) worth over Tk 65.30 billion to the government last month, officials said. The sum of VAT and SD...
UNB
The production of hilsa has increased 6,000 mts this year following the government's steps to save mother hilsa during its breeding period, Fisheries Department said. The production of hilsa...
Talha Bin Habib
Md Mofizuddin (65) and her wife Sultana Rezia (55) along with 72 intending Hajj pilgrims who came from Potnitala of Naogaon to Haji Camp at Askona on Friday last are not sure when they will fly...
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BANGLADESH BANK has recently released its Financial Stability Report (FSR) on banks and in the report it made some observations on the banking sector and warned the banking sector of some bad conseque...
FE Online Report
Dhaka Stock Exchange has displayed a flat movement as major sectors performed mixed on Sunday, the first day of the week. Among the major sectors, the banking sector failed to keep investors’...
FE Report
Corruption, bureaucratic inefficiencies and lack of transparency are, among others, the major impediments in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in Bangladesh, according to a recent report of U...
M Azizur Rahman
A number of global firms are queueing up to bag contracts for building three small floating, storage, re-gasification units (FSRUs) for imported LNG (liquefied natural gas), said officials. Some 14...
FE Online Report
Difference between India and Thailand over market access is one of the main reasons why the FTA under BIMSTEC remained stalled during last couple of years. While India has demanded easing of ru...
FE Report
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Aug 6: Prof. Dr. Lutfor Rahman, a teacher of Mathematics Department has been appointed as the new proctor of Rajshahi University (RU). RU Vice-chancellor Prof. M Abdus Sobhan on S...
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The authorities of Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Tuesday cancelled three more scheduled hajj flights due to shortage of pilgrims for visa complications. With these, a total of 17 hajj flights have bee...
FE Online Report
Netflix on Monday said it has bought comics publisher Millarworld, bringing on board renowned comic book writer Mark Millar and a host of character franchises it can mine for TV shows and movies. It...
FE Report
A study shows that the market for farmed fish grew by a dramatic 25 times in three decades in Bangladesh. The latest study of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) also said among...
Rezaul Karim
Less than one per cent of companies registered with the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSCF) are listed on the country's bourses, sources concerned said. Currently, approximately 0.15...
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Journalists in Bangladesh get paid more than civil servants, and should therefore not have a wage board, claimed Finance Minister AMA Muhith. He made the comment at a discussion organised by the New...
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The Karmasangsthan Bank will disburse Tk 9.5 billion (950 crore) loans among the youth in the financial year 2017-18 (FY18). The 31st meeting of Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministr...
Doulot Akter Mala
The VAT Online Project (VOP) may linger for two more years at an extra cost of Tk 1.0 billion following the deferment of the new VAT law. The project, undertaken for introducing online paymen...
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Prof Emajuddin Ahmed asked on Tuesday those who oppose army deployment in the national election to clarify the reasons behind it as he thinks only a strong Election Commission (EC) is not enough to ho...
AP
A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip struck an open area outside the coastal city of Ashkelon, causing no injuries or damage, Israeli military said. Moments earlier on Tuesday air raid sirens sounded i...
Siddique Islam
The country's overall imports grew by more than 10 per cent in the fiscal year (FY) 2016-17 due mainly to higher import of capital machinery, officials said. The actual import in terms of settlement...
FE Report
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) confiscated 1.9 kilograms of heroin from Kodalkathi border area in Chapainawabganj sadar upazila on Tuesday afternoon. Tipped off that a gang of drug...
FE Online Desk
Some 2.2 million voters have got their data updated in the last two weeks. Of them, almost 1.5 million voters are fresh while the rest 0.7 million are dead. To update the voters’ list,...
FE Online Report
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday approved a US$200 million loan package to strengthen urban infrastructure, service delivery, and governance in Bangladesh’s municipalities. The Boa...
Siddique Islam
Overall excess liquidity with country's commercial banks increased, as of June, for a lending downturn. Sources in banking circles find two cardinal causes --- lower credit growth, particular...
FE Report
The inflation (point-to-point) went up by 0.17 percentage points to 5.57 per cent in July this year as compared to 5.40 per cent in the same month last year, according to the latest BBS statistics rel...
FE Report
Angry villagers beat four men to death and injured another two on suspicion of cattle rustling in Noakhali. The incident occurred in a village in Subarnachar Upazila early Thursday, said Charjabbar P...
FE Online Report
Barisal-Patuakhali Minibus Owners' Association called an indefinite strike on 38 routes of the six districts under Barisal division protesting attack on their leader by the human hauler workers. Nazr...
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