Bangladesh’s ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has once again taken back his crown after returning to the International cricket following his one-year ban imposed by the International Cricket Council (ICC). As per...
Stocks slipped into the red on Wednesday, snapping a four-day winning streak, as risk-averse investors opted for booking profit on quick-gaining issues. DSEX, the key index of the Dhaka Stock...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday said Bangladesh does not have any problem whoever wins the US election which sees a very tight contest. "Whoever comes to power,...
The Philippines' total external trade in goods declined 9.2 per cent in September from a year earlier to 14.14 billion US dollars, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has said. This...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged judges and lawyers to ensure people’s right to quick and hassle-free justice. "Getting justice quickly, less expensively and hassle-free is the right of the...
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday falsely claimed that he had won the election with millions of votes still uncounted after his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, said he was confident...
US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said he was confident of victory while President Donald Trump accused Democrats of trying to steal the election on Wednesday (US standard time) as...
Every entity on the planet bears the responsibility for understanding the circumstances that enable its existence. While in quest of superiority, we tend to forget the responsibility towards the environment....
As the US presidential race remained undecided, President Donald Trump showed some surprising gains with Latino and other nonwhite voters, but they may have been offset by losses among those...
Coronavirus cases hit new daily highs this week in Russia, and Germany and the UK announced plans Tuesday to expand virus testing as European countries battled rapidly increasing COVID-19 infections...
Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) will introduce new sessions such as pre-opening and post-closing session on November 19 to create the scope of determining justified opening and closing price of the...
Four people were dead and one was wounded in a shooting involving police on Tuesday morning in Henderson, a city in the US state of Nevada. According to local newspaper...
The Directorate of Posts on Wednesday released a Tk 40 souvenir sheet, an envelope of Tk 10, a Tk 5 data card and a special seal stamp marking the Constitution...
The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs has urged everyone to be aware of ‘Grameen Service Bangladesh Limited’ which has been deceiving unsuspecting people. The ministry issued a notice in this...
Republic TV editor Arnab Goswami arrested by Raigad police from his residence in Maharashtra in an abetment to suicide case. Architect Anvay Naik had committed suicide on May 5, 2018,...
Twitter and Facebook on Tuesday suspended several recently created and mostly right-leaning news accounts posting information about voting in the hotly contested US election for violating their policies. Twitter said the accounts...
President Donald Trump was leading Democratic rival Joe Biden in the vital battleground state of Florida on Tuesday and in several other competitive swing states that will help decide the...
Betting market odds on the US presidential election have flipped to favour Republican President Donald Trump over Democratic candidate Joe Biden, according to data from two aggregators. Bettors on British...
President Donald Trump was leading Democratic rival Joe Biden in the vital battleground state of Florida on Tuesday, while other competitive swing states that will help decide the election, including...
The FBI and the New York attorney general were looking into a spate of mysterious robocalls urging people to stay home on Election Day as the nation remains on high...
Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) has sought rationalisation of the interest rate on loans it took out from a state-owned non-banking financial institution between 2015 and 2018. In a letter...
Bangladesh is preparing to float the fifth tender to purchase liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the international spot market in January. Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Ltd (RPGCL) previously floated four...
The VAT authorities have found some 36 textile mills in Narsingdi under Dhaka division misused concessionary duty benefit for importing capital machinery. The East Zone of the Customs, Excise and...
The listed companies might soon be barred from providing interest-free loans to their subsidiaries or non-listed companies. A move to this effect is under consideration of the securities regulator---the Bangladesh...
The dollar slid and global equity markets rose on Tuesday on bets of increased stimulus if Joe Biden wins the US presidential election against President Donald Trump, but gold prices...
President Donald Trump told reporters on Tuesday that “losing is never easy,” as he revealed that he has not written a concession speech, Britain’s The Independent reports. On Tuesday, President...
President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden split the first US states to be projected in the White House race on Tuesday, with Trump taking conservative Kentucky and Indiana...
Democrats are favoured to emerge from 14 hotly contested US Senate races with full control of Congress in Tuesday’s election, but final results from at least five of those contests...
A third of US voters listed the economy as the issue that mattered most to them when deciding their choice for president while two out of 10 cited Covid-19, according...
Britain's terrorism threat level has been raised to 'severe' as a precaution following attacks in France and Austria, interior minister Priti Patel said on Tuesday, reports Reuters. The change, which...
Americans went to the polls on Tuesday to write the final chapter of a presidential campaign that has been unlike any other, amid the coronavirus pandemic which has claimed more...
For many Americans, this is the coronavirus election. The pandemic has killed about 230,000 people in the country and destroyed millions of jobs, defining the last year of Donald Trump's...
Rachel Richardson, a lifelong Democrat, is spending Election Day hiking trails along the Pacific Coast with her two daughters and a fellow mom with her kids in tow. The 41-year-old...
Evercare Hospital Dhaka has made a landmark historical achievement with the nation’s first ever successful PFO (Patent Foramen Ovale) device closure on a young lady (age 27) with cryptogenic stroke...
Deutsche Bank AG is looking for ways to end its relationship with US President Donald Trump after the presidential elections, as it tired of the negative publicity stemming from the...
For a writer and journalist today, it's no longer easy to tell a story, especially in the conventional method. Thanks to internet, thousands of pieces that are published every day...
Farm production, particularly for export, has been one of the worst-hit areas during the pandemic, recovery of which seems quite a bit distant. True, even before the covid-19 struck businesses...
Local governments (LGs), though elected public institutions, have few resources of their own to function independently. So, they have largely to depend on the central government for annual budgetary allocations...
Writing about drug policies in Bangladesh is easy and difficult at the same time. The easy part comes from reading through the policies and some of the information available on...
Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday published 'Manual of Credit Guarantee Scheme' for the banks to follow in facilitating loans for cottage, micro and small enterprises (CMS) under the government-announced economic stimulus...
A policy brief titled 'The Crisis in the World of Work in View of Covid-19' was published in July 2020 by the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) in collaboration with...
In a presidential race with an extraordinary number of moving parts, election day finds Pennsylvania under intensifying scrutiny as the place where it could all come together – or fall...
Acting US Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf said on Tuesday there was no evidence a ‘foreign actor’ had compromised US votes in the 2020 presidential election. The message...
The Board of Directors of Esquire Knit Composite, a business unit of the Esquire Group, has recommended a 15 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30,...
Not for one minute during this pandemic has the United States stopped trying to overthrow the government of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela. A seam of cruelty runs through US policy,...
Americans began casting ballots on Tuesday in an Election Day unlike any other, braving the threat of COVID-19 and the potential for violence and intimidation after one of the most...
The government has removed Md Abdur Rahim from the Institute of Public Health (IPH) as its director and made him an officer on special duty after he instructed Muslim employees...
A small number of internet users in the country are experiencing slower speed due to emergency maintenance work of submarine cable which started on Monday, according to the latest update...
Lines of honking SUVs, pickup trucks and motorcycles, flying flags for US President Donald Trump are raising security concerns, election experts say - particularly on the country's last day of...
The coronavirus pandemic, an unprecedented number of ballots cast early, the lack of consistency about how these votes will be counted, and ongoing legal battles have made the outcome of...
© 2026 - All Rights with The Financial Express