Country, Districts
The Terosree Massacre Day will be observed with various programmes including placing of wreath at the martyrdom memorial, bringing out colourful procession holding rally and discussion at Tersree under Ghior Upazila of the district today (Wednesday).DC Rahana Akther, SP Mohammad Golam Azad Khan and ...
Business & Commerce
The government is going to give the "President's Award for Industrial Development" to 21 industrial units for their contributions to industrialisation, employment generation and overall economic development.The Industries Ministry is going to recognise the industrial units for their ef...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has re-fixed the prices of commemorative gold coins of the 'International Mother Language Day-2000', 'Birth Centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman 1920-2020' and 'Golden Jubilee of the Independence 1971-2021'.From now, a 22-ca...
Country's both the bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) - on Tuesday plunged further due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities.DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went down by 4.83 points or 0.07 percent to 6,221.73. Two other indice...
National,Back Page
Bangladesh has achieved remarkable success in combating money laundering and terror financing, with improving its position by five points, according to a global index of a Switzerland-based organisation.The Basel Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Index-2023, developed by the Basel Institute on Governance,...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday stressed cooperation among Bangladesh, Nepal and Maldives for mutual benefits to flourish tourism."Bangladesh, Nepal and Maldives can have cooperation on tourism for mutual benefits," she said.The premier made the remarks while the outgoing Maldives H...
A total of 425 patrol teams of Rapid Action Battalion(RAB) have been deployed across the country in an attempt to avoid any unpleasant situations in the country."RAB in plain cloth beefed up surveillance aiming to resist violence...with deployment of 145 RAB patrol teams in the capital, 425 tea...
National,Front Page
President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday greeted members of the armed forces on the occasion of the Armed Forces Day to be celebrated in the country today.In a message, the President recalled the memories of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman unde...
Scotland on Monday expressed desire to take construction workers from Bangladesh as a six member Cross-Party Parliamentary Group (CPG) of the country called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official Ganabhaban residence in the capital.First ever Bangladeshi origin MP of the Scotland Parliament...
Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom (UK) filed a joint declaration of intervention in the case brought by The Gambia against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).These countries are exercising the rights to intervene in this case under Article 63(2...
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Monday between the National Pension Authority and the Office of the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC) in order to simplify the participation of the employees of the private companies in the Universal Pension Scheme.The National Pens...
Country's both the bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – on Monday plunged further due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities.DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went down by 14.42 points or 0.23 percent to 6,226.56. Two other ...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday sought robust foreign investment in Bangladesh saying her government has been taking every possible measure to attract overseas investment."We're taking various measures as foreign investment in larger volume can come to Bangladesh," she said.The ...
The government has been working to frame the investment policy to attract more local and foreign investment including green or environment friendly investment in the country. Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) is framing the draft of such policy while it would be finalized based on t...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary ObaidulQuader on Sunday said after announcement of the schedule for the 12th national elections a wave of mass upsurge has been created across the country."People have a huge interest about the polls....it cannot be excessive to say that how spontan...
Leader of the opposition in parliament and Jatiya Party chief patron Begum Rowshan Ershad on Sunday sought President Mohammed Shahabuddin's all-out cooperation to hold the 12th Jatiya Sangsad polls in a free, fair, neutral and peaceful manner.She made the appeal when a delegation of Jatiya Party...
Jatiya Party Secretary General Mujibul Haque Chunnu on Sunday said their party will give candidates in 300 seats in the upcoming 12th national elections."There is no dispute in Jatiya Party. The party is making all kinds of preparations to join the polls," he told journalists in the aftern...
City
The 24th death anniversary of poet Begum Sufia Kamal, founding president of Bangladesh Mohila Parishad and a pioneer of Bengali women's emancipation, will be observed across the country today (Monday) in a befitting manner.Different socio-cultural organisations will observe the day through vario...
The Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has planned to bring its Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) under Geographic Information System (GIS) based mapping.Main thrust of the initiative is to make the EPI activities digitized so that all the targeted babies can be brought under the EPI activities....
Bangladeshi microfinance institutions (MFIs) have recovered 98 percent of the loans distributed to their clients.According to a report of the Micro Credit Regulatory Authority (MRA), MFIs disbursed a total of Taka 249,000 crore in loans during the fiscal year 2022-23 (FY23).Of this, Taka 105,000 cro...
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