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The board of directors of Eastern Housing Limited (EHL) has recommended 25 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018, said an official disclosure on Tuesday....
The prices of most of the stocks on both bourses witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading Tuesday as investors are showing buying appetite on large-cap stocks. Following the...
Police recovered the throat-slit bodies of a woman and a madrasa student from Jugitola area in Gazipur city on Tuesday morning. The deceased were identified as Muhmuda Akhter Smrity, 21,...
Dhaka and Kuala Lumpur are going to discuss ways to introduce a new system of manpower recruitment from Bangladesh, sources said. A joint working committee meeting will be held in...
Five suspected criminals were killed in separate 'gunfights' with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and police in Dhaka city, Cox’s Bazar and Pabna in the early hours of Tuesday....
The securities regulator has extended the tenure of the existing closed-end mutual funds (MFs) for another term of ten years. In this regard, the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC)...
ML Dyeing Limited's share price jumped 142 per cent on the first day of trading on Monday despite the market continued to fall for the fourth straight session. The share...
The cost of wheat import is likely to be higher notably this fiscal year due to an upward trend in the international prices of the food grain. The low global...
The governments of Bangladesh and India are expected to unveil the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline project work today (Tuesday). Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will jointly...
US President Donald Trump escalated his trade war with Beijing, imposing 10 per cent tariffs on about $200 billion worth of imports in a move one senior Chinese regulator said...
The finance ministry has advised the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) not to receive the proposed loan from ITFC at higher rate of interest. It also asked that the state-run company...
The much-talked-about Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) project is likely to be placed before the ECNEC, scheduled to hold its regular weekly meeting today (Tuesday), for approval. The Planning Commission (PC)...
A whopping 274 per cent rise in fuel oil import enhanced country's overall imports growth by nearly 16 per cent or US$ 640.40 million in July, officials said. The settlement...
The last date for sending samples of pickles for the 19th edition of PRAN National Pickle Competiton-2018 is September 30. During this time, only women will be able to take...
Oil prices rose on Monday as investors focused on the impact of US sanctions on Iran despite assurances by Washington that Saudi Arabia, Russia and the United States could together...
The government has extended the tenure of BSEC commissioner Professor Helal Uddin Nizami for two more years. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification in this regard on Monday....
The country's ceramic ware exports set a new record in fiscal year (FY) 2017-18, thanks to the growing global demand for local products. Sector insiders said domestic producers will benefit...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina unveiled on Monday the logo of 'World Skills Bangladesh' at the cabinet meeting, reports BSS. "Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina unveiled the logo of World Skills Bangladesh...
In a bid to contain the growing disorder of the public transport system in Dhaka, limiting the number of bus operators is seen as a critical step. While experts have...
Average rainfall in Bangladesh is reported to be more than 2,000 mm per year with more than three-fourths occurring from June to September. Thus, excessive water logging in the rainy...
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) is known mostly for not serving the purpose it was created for. In a free market economy, such an organisation is an anachronism. But...
Conclusion of a two-part series titled Adequate power generation fuels economic growth Dwindling domestic gas supply. Ensuring primary fuel supply to achieve the targeted electricity generation mix as envisaged...
Those that lost hearth and home following the infamous financial meltdown ten years ago have barely been able to get their feet under the table battling through numerous jobs and...
Overall foreign investment in the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) is equivalent to about 4.0 per cent of the total market capitalisation of about $46 billion whereas the same in case...
Islamic banking industry is a small portion of the entire conventional finance industry, which is currently growing exponentially at a rate of 15 per cent, according to Thomson Reuters Islamic...
One decade after the Lehman crash, more attention still goes to explain the "trees" behind the crisis than the "forest" they belong to: either Lehman itself, its fellow victims, finances,...
Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith has said Bangladesh needs assistance from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in bigger way. The minister also sought cooperation of IFC to increase the...
In the major world capitals with the desire to lead the world, it must be bonanza time because of developments in Washington. The Chinese in their quest to overtake the...
Some 8,000 families of Naria upazila in Shariatpur have been rendered homeless and several thousand acres of croplands devoured by the scourge of river erosion in the last three months....
A 15-member high-level business delegation from Thailand met Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) leaders on Monday at the BGMEA office and exchanged views on bilateral trade. A Commerce...
Quota reform movement activists have welcomed the recommendations to abolish the existing quota system in public service. They have also announced to continue their movement until publication of gazette over...
A war crimes convict, who was sentenced to death and remained fugitive for long, died at a house in Fenchuganj upazila of Sylhet on Monday. After his death the body...
Bangladesh made a flying start defeating Bahrain by 10-0 goals in their Group F match of the AFC U-16 Women's Championship Qualifiers on Monday. Anuching Mogini, Maria Manda and Shamsunnahar...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday summoned 12 members of the Board of Directors of AB Bank, including its former chairman Wahidul Haque, for interrogation over the alleged embezzlement of...
Bangladesh has agreed to allow India to use Chattogram and Mongla ports for freight transport to its northeastern states. To this end, the cabinet approved the draft of a possible...
At least 23 people were killed in a weekend of violence targeting minorities in the ethnic Oromo heartland near the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, said a police source. The unrest...
Police recovered the bodies of two unidentified young men from the Buriganga River at Telghat in Keraniganj area on Monday. Local people spotted the bodies of the two people, aged...
A woman in Long Island, US, has filed a lawsuit against Samsung alleging that her brand-new Galaxy Note 9 smartphone burst into flames inside her purse. Diane Chung, a real...
A Meherpur court on Monday sentenced four people to life term imprisonment for killing former panel mayor of Meherpur municipality Mizanur Rahman Ripon in 2011. The convicts are -- Abdul...
The government is working sincerely to bring back two fugitive killers of Bangabandhu from abroad. Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said this at...
"Thugs of Hindostan", featuring megastar Amitabh Bachchan and Aamir Khan in the lead roles, will hit the theatres on November 8. The Yash Raj Films project also stars Katrina Kaif...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday gave financial assistance of Tk 17.5 million (Tk 1.75 crore) to 12 persons, including the BNP-Jamaat arson attack victims and ailing Awami League leaders...
City Bank and American Express on Monday announced the launch of The University of Dhaka American Express Card. The bank has partnered with University of Dhaka to introduce this co-branded...
A fair and credible election under a partisan government is possible if all political parties and stakeholders play supportive and responsible role. Executive Director of the Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB)...
India will continue to extend humanitarian assistance to support the government of Bangladesh in its efforts to provide succour to the Rohingyas. Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka Harsh Vardhan Shringla...
The first year honours admission result of Dhaka University (DU) 'Ga' C Unit under Business Studies Faculty for 2018-19 academic session was published on Monday with 10.98 per cent pass...
A court in Dhaka on Monday sentenced two men to 15-year jail term under separate sections of penal code in a money laundering case filed by then Anti-Corruption Bureau in...
At least 23 people were killed in a weekend of violence targeting minorities in the ethnic Oromo heartland near Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa. The unrest followed a mass rally on...
Nigerian troops on Sunday overpowered a group of Boko Haram fighters, killing at least three, following a gunfight in the northeastern state of Borno. According to a statement by the...
Stocks extended their losing streak for the four straight sessions on Monday as investors continued their selling binge on sector-wise stocks. Brokers said the risk-averse investors continued their selling binge...
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