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Front Page
ECNEC okays project to boost Indo-Bangla trade
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved a Taka 845.53 c...
Aug. 18
Meat export shows high promise
Despite huge excess production, Bangladesh cannot exploit the potential of exporting red meat for th...
Aug. 18
HC orders display of Bangabandhu’s portrait in parliament
The High Court (HC) on Tuesday ordered authorities concerned to display portrait of Father of the Na...
Aug. 18
Economy signals back from Covid shock
Buoyed by export earnings and remittance inflow as well as unbending efforts by businesspeople, the ...
Aug. 18
Stagnant capital market rallying
Capital market has turned around as local and foreign investors remained active amid high hopes foll...
Aug. 18
3,200 new cases, 46 deaths in a day
Bangladesh on Tuesday reported 3,200 new cases of coronavirus and 46 more deaths within 24 hours.Dur...
Aug. 18
IO testifies against ex-CJ Sinha in graft case
The investigation officer (IO) and Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) director Syed Iqbal Hossain on T...
Aug. 18
WHO calls for end to ‘vaccine nationalism’
Countries putting their own interests ahead of others in trying to ensure supplies of a possible cor...
Aug. 18
Contempt of court rule issued against health secy, DGHS DG
The High Court on Tuesday issued a contempt of court rule against health secretary and director gene...
Aug. 18
UAE extends amnesty for visa violators till Nov 17
The UAE has extended the amnesty period waiving the fines of residents whose visas expired before Ma...
Aug. 18
Back Page
Markets witness Hilsa glut
The price of hilsa fish has come down due to better supply and production with the fish being caught...
Aug. 18
Realtors expecting quick rebound
People involved in the real estate business envisage that the country’s housing sector is goin...
Aug. 18
Three APBn men held
Saleh Noman with Sarwar Azam ManikThe Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) took former Teknaf police Officer...
Aug. 18
‘Exceptional leadership skills made Bangabandhu undisputed leader’
Speakers at a webinar on Tuesday highlighted the charismatic leadership of Bangabandhu that led the ...
Aug. 18
Operators urge relaxing ban on overnight tourist stays
Tour operators on Tuesday demanded withdrawal of the ban on overnight stay at different tourist spot...
Aug. 18
Speaker stresses gender equality for inclusive society
Speaker of the Parliament Dr Shirin Sharmin Choudhury on Tuesday stresses gender equality to achieve...
Aug. 18
Eight die in Mymensingh road crash
Eight persons, seven of the two families, mostly women were killed and six others injured in a fatal...
Aug. 18
Dengue under control this monsoon
The mosquito-borne dengue infection in the country has declined considerably this year following eff...
Aug. 18
2 Neo JMB men held
Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested two active memb...
Aug. 18
Ctg yet to get rid of severe waterlogging
Many areas of Chattogram metropolis have been flooded by rain and tidal water. Due to continuous wat...
Aug. 18
Bangladesh-China poster design contest held
Chinese Ambassador in Dhaka Li Jiming has attended the award ceremony of “2020 Bangladesh-Chin...
Aug. 18
Sports
Bayern wary of Man City-slayers Lyon ahead of CL semi clash
Corentin Tolisso says treble-chasing Bayern Munich should be wary of his former club Lyon in Wednesd...
Aug. 18
Tamim hopes Tigers to do well in Sri Lanka tour
Bangladesh experienced campaigner Tamim Iqbal said that tourist has a good chance to do well in the ...
Aug. 18
Barcelona sack Setien, call elections
Barcelona have sacked coach Quique Setien and brought presidential elections forward to March 2021, ...
Aug. 18
David Silva signs for Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad have signed former Manchester City midfielder David Silva as a free agent, the La Liga...
Aug. 18
Inter thrash Shakhtar to reach Europa League final
Lautaro Martinez played chief tormentor as Inter Milan claimed an emphatic 5-0 victory against Shakh...
Aug. 18
Root ‘would love’ to tour Pakistan
England captain Joe Root has said he “would love” to play in Pakistan but is unsure when...
Aug. 18
Editorial
More gas adds to grid
Bangladesh currently has 27 gas fields which are operational and supplying the nation with much need...
Aug. 18
Upgrading road infrastructures
Addressing road connectivity as the most important factor for rapid and holistic development of a co...
Aug. 18
Opinion
Complex European agreement reached finally
The EU leaders have been able to reach a consensus with regard to a recovery solution in the post-co...
Aug. 18
Beirut crisis has impacted everyone, regardless of status
Nadia JbourBeirut and its people have a long and impressive history of welcome, solidarity and centu...
Aug. 18
City
Business
ADB approves $50m to finance PPP projects in Bangladesh
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $50 million loan for the Government of Bangladesh to...
Aug. 18
JPMorgan appoints former UK finance minister as adviser
US investment bank JPMorgan on Tuesday said it had appointed Britain’s former finance minister...
Aug. 18
‘Facilitate SME financing, adopt policies to help small industries’
Speakers at a policy dialogue meeting on Tuesday observed that the government should facilitate fina...
Aug. 18
BKB holds regional, branch managers’ conference of Sylhet division
Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) held a virtual Conference of the General Managers, Divisional & Reg...
Aug. 18
Bourses end in nosedive
Country’s premier bourse, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) closed today at nosedive as risk-averse i...
Aug. 18
FSIBL imparts training to probationary officers
The Foundation Course for newly recruited probationary officers of First Security Islami Bank Limite...
Aug. 18
Samsung launches campaign
Samsung Electronics has initiated an innovative campaign called ‘Samsung Promise – align...
Aug. 18
Mobile phones to help 1.7m farmers
BP Business Desk Some 1.7 million small-scale farmers in Kenya, Nigeria and Pakistan will soon ...
Aug. 18
Second edition of ‘PUBG Mobile BD Challenge’ announced
BP Business Desk PUBG MOBILE Bangladesh Challenge is back with a bang! After its outstanding run las...
Aug. 18
Robi offers handset financing facility using alternative credit scoring
BP Business Desk The leading digital services provider of the country, Robi, has come up with a...
Aug. 18
Import-export resume through Tamabil-Dawki land port
After a five-month shutdown due to the global pandemic Covid-19, imports and exports have again resu...
Aug. 18
Entertainment
Shakib, Mahi pair up for Khokon's latest
Shakib Khan and Mahiya Mahi acted opposite each other for the first time in 2013 in the film 'Lo...
Aug. 18
Miya Bhai hospitalised
Actor Faruk is often called by fans and well-wishers affectionately as ‘Miya Bhai’. ...
Aug. 18
Pandit Jasraj passes away at 90
Indian classical vocalist Pandit Jasraj passed away on Monday following a cardiac arrest at his home...
Aug. 18
Hime too selective
Hime has become much more selective in acting than before in recent times. Just as the story of the ...
Aug. 18
Khurshid Alam ahead of his contemporaries
Khurshid Alam’s voice has enriched the country’s music scene with hundreds of popular so...
Aug. 18
Aquaman sequel will include elements of horror: James Wan
Director James Wan has teased that Aquaman 2, starring Jason Momoa, will feature a “little bit...
Aug. 18
Salman won’t shoot ‘Guns of North’ before ‘Kick 2’, ‘Tiger 3’
It hasn’t been many days since news regarding Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif’s Tiger 3 has...
Aug. 18
World
WHO calls for end to ‘vaccine nationalism’
Countries putting their own interests ahead of others in trying to ensure supplies of a possible cor...
Aug. 18
Angry students force UK govt U-turn over virus-hit exams
The British government was forced Monday to abandon its policy for grading exams that were cancelled...
Aug. 18
S Korea, US begin joint military drills
The combined forces of South Korea and the United States on Tuesday began their joint annual militar...
Aug. 18
Kushner urges Saudi to normalise ties with Israel
US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and White House advisor Jared Kushner said Monday it wo...
Aug. 18
Lebanese customs chief arrested over Beirut blast
The head of Lebanon’s customs authority was formally arrested on Monday after being questioned...
Aug. 18
India Covid-19 cases cross 27-lakh mark
A spike of 55,079 cases took India’s COVID-19 tally past 27 lakh on Tuesday just a day after i...
Aug. 18
6.6-magnitude quake hits Philippines
At least one person died in a 6.6-magnitude earthquake that rattled Masbate province in the central ...
Aug. 18
Will send feds if NYC can't stop bloodshed, says Trump
President Donald Trump is again threatening to send federal agents to New York City if local authori...
Aug. 18
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