Business & Commerce
Adviser to the interim government on the Ministries of Finance and Commerce Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has sought support of the country's business community to keep the supply chain of essentials like edible oil and sugar operative and normal."In our country, there is a vast consumption of ...
The government on Wednesday approved separate proposals for procuring some 90,000 metric tons (MTs) of fertilizer and 20,000 MTs of lentil to meet the growing demand of the country.The approvals came from the maiden meeting of the purchase committee of the interim government with Adviser on Ministri...
The United Kingdom (UK) on Tuesday expressed their keen interest to help Bangladesh reform its banking and revenue sectors alongside the capital market.The interest surfaced as the UK High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke called on Finance Adviser to the interim government Dr Salehuddin Ahmed ...
In last few days, about 1.5 million people have sent donations through bKash to various organisations for the flood affected people in the country’s southeastern region. To extend support to the victims of devastating flood, anyone from anywhere could donate directly through bKash to well...
Country's both the bourses-- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE)—on Tuesday plunged due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities.DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went down by 14.81 points or 0.26 percent to 5,685.78. Two other indices ...
City
Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday assured that his ministry would provide all out cooperation to the United Nations (UN) fact-finding team for investigation into the crimes and acts against humanity in the last two months from June 5 to August 5. “We wi...
Country, Districts
The rivers of Padma and Meghna were flowing below the danger level on Tuesday morning after days of flash floods that submerged vast tracts of the north and south-eastern regions.The basin of the rivers Padma and Meghna were flowing below the danger level at 0.89 meters at 11am this morning, Deputy ...
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has donated Taka 12 lakh to the family members of six martyrs-who were shot dead by police in Dhaka during the anti-discrimination student movement, at a function at Netrakona Press Club here on Monday.The six martyrs are-Suhag Mia,15, son of Shafayeth Mia of village Borkh...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Monday arrested four alleged criminals from Gopinathpur area under Sadar upazila of Gopalganj district on charges of attacking army patrol teams, said a RAB-6 press release here on Tuesday.The arrested are Md Kazi Rafiqul Islam, 53, Gulish Sharif, 54, Shari...
A total of 1,242 people including students, sustained injuries during the anti-discrimination movement of students and people in all eight districts under Rajshahi division.They were immediately rushed to the nearby hospitals including Rajshahi Medical College Hospital and 896 of them were released ...
National,Back Page
Jatiya Party chairman Ghulam Muhammed Quader asserted that Hasina should be extradited from India and tried in a Bangladeshi court for all the crimes committed by her and her regime.Quader was Leader of the Opposition in the last Bangladesh Parliament (Jatiya Sangsad), which was dissolved on A...
National,Front Page
Death toll in the devastating flood has risen to 23 as deaths of two more people in Noakhali and one new in Khagrachhari were reported on Monday.Among the deaths, six were in Cumilla, one in Feni, five in Chattogram, one in Khagrachhari, five in Noakhali, one in Brahmanbaria, one in Lakshmipur and t...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in two separate anti-crime drives, detained three alleged drug traffickers, including a female, with 1,178 bottles of Phensedyl in the district on Sunday night, RAB sources said on Monday noon.The arrested were identified as Rubel Islam, 32, son of Shawkat Al...
Chinese Ambassador in Dhaka Yao Wen on Monday said that Beijing is willing to continue providing assistance according to Bangladesh's needs to help in disaster relief and reconstruction efforts."We believe that under the leadership of the interim government, the people of Bangladesh will su...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday called the interim government to remove officials who conducted mass killing in favour of the fascist government soon and replace them with honest and deprived officials."We are seeing those individuals (...
Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus on Sunday said a free, fair and participatory election will be held in the country after necessary reforms to administration, judiciary, the Election Commission (EC) and electoral system."A free, fair and participatory election will be held after neces...
Information and Broadcasting Adviser Nahid Islam has sought assistance of the United Nations (UN) for the proper investigation into the human rights violations that took place during the student-people movement.He sought the assistance when a delegation of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights l...
Adviser to the interim government on the Ministries of Finance and Commerce Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Sunday categorically said that the government would not allow anyone for generating black money anymore."Our decision is clear, there will be no scope to generate black money anymore," he sai...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has ordered commercial banks not to allow cash withdrawals of more than Tk 4 lakh per account daily.Earlier, the limit was Tk 3 lakh.The central bank has hiked the limit once in each of the previous three weeks, which it imposed after the deterioration of the law and order ...
Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus on Sunday called China to relocate some of its solar panel factories to Bangladesh in an effort to boost the country's green transition and exports.Prof Yunus made the call when Chinese Ambassador in Dhaka Yao Wen called on him at the State Guest House ...
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