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The securities regulator has addressed 95.2 per cent of the total complaints so far made by investors since the introduction of online complaint module. After introduction of Customer Complaints Address...
Two persons with symptoms of COVID-19 disease died at Barishal's Sher-e-Bangla Medical College (SBMC) on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Niru Begum, 45, wife of Md Dulal of Puranpara...
The securities regulator may change the timeframe of public subscription of Express Insurance if the ongoing situation, created by COVID-19, prolongs. As per existing timeframe, the public subscription of the...
Monno Ceramic Industries dominated the Dhaka bourse's transaction chart in the outgoing week while block trade accounted for nearly 41 per cent of the total turnover. Market analysts said some...
The securities regulator has sought public opinion on the draft rules formulated to issue new TREC (Trading Right Entitlement Certificate), to the firms willing to conduct trading operations in the...
The country's ceramic ware manufacturers have requested the government to allocate an emergency fund of Tk 10 billion for them to tackle the adverse impact of coronavirus pandemic on the...
The coronavirus pandemic has hit hard the flow of aid from foreign donors who cleared 14 per cent less money in the eight months to February than the same period...
The majority of the country's readymade garment (RMG) factories remained closed on Saturday amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to the sector trade bodies. The workers of some factories, located...
Malaysia’s Top Glove Corporation Bhd, which makes one in every five gloves globally, expects a product shortage as demand from Europe and the United States spikes because of the widening...
The government has allocated Tk 98.1 million and 30,617 tonnes of rice for assistance of the poor whose livelihood has been hit hard by a 10-day nationwide shutdown to stem...
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he would issue a travel warning for the hard-hit New York area to limit the spread of the coronavirus, backing off from an...
The National Board of Revenue, or NBR, has waived advance tax on the import of materials for producing poultry, fisheries and livestock feed to support the sector. The import of...
Members of more than 61 per cent households, on an average, in Bangladesh do not use soap with water to cleanse their hands, although the picture has radically changed in...
The government is likely to provide concessional loan from the newly-announced Tk 50-billion stimulus package from the first week of April to the coronavirus-affected export-oriented industries to facilitate their workers'...
The state-run Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation, or BPC, is in talks with global oil suppliers to ensure supply of cleaner fuel from next July. Bangladesh will be importing 0.005 per cent...
The city's key healthcare centres selected for treating Covid-19 patients are yet to be fully equipped, reflecting the poor preparedness of the authorities to battle the virus, insiders said. Although...
The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy barrelled past 10,000 on Saturday, a figure that made an extension of a national lockdown almost certain. Officials said 889...
The 10-day-long closure of all government and private offices (March 26-April 4) declared as a measure to contain the COVID-19 spread enters its fourth day today (Sunday). Popularly dubbed general...
In spite of the falling price of crude oil in the last 3-4 years, there has been a steady rise in the production of renewable energy globally. Many countries have...
As the world is now reeling under the deadly coronavirus pandemic, nations one after another have been announcing stimulus packages worth billions of dollars, depending on their fiscal ability. The...
The United Nations (UN) on Saturday said coronavirus can spread fast if preventative measures are not put in place quickly and urged everyone to comply with the measures. "The United...
The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Saturday called for setting up a special fund equivalent to at least 10 per cent of GDP to manage and steer the recovery process...
As the coronavirus spreads, tragic human consequences are rapidly unfolding. At the time of writing this article, there is no signs that the spread of the virus is abating; it...
COVID-19 pandemic has gripped the whole world by surprise, shock and panic. People are at a loss as to what to do, what not to do to stay away from...
Restaurants and bakeries can remain open along with the groceries, pharmacies and other emergency service providers in Dhaka during the shutdown over the coronavirus outbreak, police say. Dhaka Metropolitan Police...
COVID-19 pandemic has virtually locked down the world. Starting from remote villages of Bangladesh to bustling cities like Dhaka or New York, human settlements are now deserted. Long before the...
By the third week of March 2020, the number of COVID-19 deaths in Italy had overtaken the number of deaths in China. Authorities all over the world are restricting the...
Over the past several years, US President Donald Trump's administration has unilaterally imposed harsh economic sanctions on several countries whose governments it seeks to punish. These measures are inhumane, violate...
India said on Saturday it was planning to turn some railway coaches into isolation wards for patients with coronavirus, as authorities scramble to prepare the country's health infrastructure for an...
The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) is set to televise classes on Sangsad Television from Sunday for students of class six to nine as their schools are shut...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed sadness to her British counterpart Boris Johnson, who has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating in Downing Street in the United Kingdom. Sheikh...
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh or CAAB has extended ban on all domestic flights and almost all international flights to Apr 07 amid a shutdown to stop the spread...
Police fired tear gas at a crowd of Kenyan ferry commuters as the country’s first day of a coronavirus curfew slid into chaos. Elsewhere, officers were captured in mobile phone...
The government has directed law enforcers and local administrations not to do excesses with general people while performing duties in the field across the country to prevent the spread of...
Indian authorities sent a fleet of buses to the outskirts of the capital on Saturday to meet an exodus of migrant workers desperately trying to reach their home villages during...
The number of confirmed coronavirus infections worldwide climbed to over 600,000 on Saturday as new cases stacked up quickly in Europe and the United States and officials dug in for...
Through decades of conflict, Dr Haidar Hantoush has watched wounded soldiers and civilians flood into Iraq's emergency wards. But he's never been so scared. "Violence we can just about handle....
Bangladeshi migrant workers living in the Maldives are susceptible to coronavirus outbreak as two cases of COVID-19 have been reported among the migrant workers, according to Human Rights Watch (HRW)....
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD) minister Md Tazul Islam on Saturday said they will spray disinfectants in each area of the capital to prevent the transmission of croronavirus....
Local administration has put ten houses under lockdown after the death of a 50-year old man from breathing complications on Saturday morning in Daridaha village in Shibganj upazila of Bogura...
Vehicle owners will be able to renew the fitness certificate without paying any fine until June 30. The Road Transport and Highways Division took the decision considering the situation over...
About 10 million mobile subscribers left the capital after the announcement of a 10-day general holiday to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the country from March 26. “Out of...
Coronavirus has spread to 176 countries or territories, including the UK, and claimed more than 24,000 lives. So, what is the disease, how does it spread and when are people...
The Chinese embassy in Dhaka has confirmed that none of the 40,500 COVID-19 test kits donated to Bangladesh is from Shenzhen Bioeasy Biotechnology, the company that was questioned by Spanish...
Russia is beginning what Vladimir Putin called a "non-working week", to try to slow the spread of the coronavirus, reports BBC. The government is urging people to stay at home,...
The government will hold an urgent meeting on Monday to determine the possible losses to the econnomy over coronavirus outbreak. It will also prepare a strategy to offset the economic...
IPDC Finance Limited, the first private financial institution established in 1981, has paid their depositors’ interest in advance so that they can stay relaxed and safe at their homes to...
The city in China where the coronavirus pandemic began, Wuhan, has partially re-opened after more than two months of isolation, reports BBC. Crowds of passengers were pictured arriving at Wuhan...
Germany will not ease measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus before at least April 20, Chancellor Angela Merkel’s chief of staff told a German newspaper. “We are not talking...
The US House of Representatives on Friday approved a $2.2 trillion aid package - the largest in history - to help cope with the economic downturn inflicted by the intensifying...
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