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The industrial production in Jappan fell 2.1 per cent from a month earlier in June, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted index of the...
Uber has stopped developing self-driving trucks as the programme is no longer competitive in the freight shipping industry, the ridesharing company announced Monday. The company said it wants to refocus...
Finance Minister A M A Muhith has stressed the need for timely submission of audit reports of different government institutions. "If you submit the reports within the (stipulated) time period,...
The Awami League candidate Bodor Uddin Ahmed Kamran has a mathematical chance of edging ahead of his rival the BNP’s Ariful Haque Chowdhury in Sylhet mayoral elections. For the victory...
Asian share markets were mixed on Tuesday with narrow trading ahead of a key statement by the Bank of Japan, which could indicate a tightening of its monetary policy. Japan's...
The government is considering coal import from Australia, South Africa and Indonesia to re-initiate electricity generation from Barapukuria coal-fired power plant and resolve existing 'voltage' problem in northern region, said...
Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC), a listed company, has received the first of six new vessels from China and added in its fleet. The China-built first ship, M.V. Banglar Joyjatra, has...
The Awami League mayoral candidates were unofficially declared elected in Rajshahi and Barishal city polls on Monday while the announcement of the results was postponed in Sylhet. In Rajshahi, Awami...
The government will sit with bus owners today (Tuesday) aimed at stopping the recurrence of fatal road accidents across the country, an official said. Sources said the meeting is expected...
Top 10 traded companies captured more than 27 per cent transaction of the Dhaka bourse on Monday with Saiham Textile dominating the chart. The total turnover on the Dhaka Stock...
The banking industry leaders have called for greater interoperability and safety of the digital payment infrastructure to facilitate the country's move towards becoming a digital economy. At the same time,...
The central bank unveils its first-half (H1) yearly monetary policy today (Tuesday) aiming to achieve maximum economic growth by boosting investments in productive sectors. Bangladesh Bank (BB) governor Fazle Kabir...
Higher classified loans in public banks in the recent years remain a concern for the banking sector from financial stability perspective, the central bank said. It also said asset quality...
Disclaimer: This paper could be regarded as the view of a non-specialist. The Trump-Putin summit generated a rather bizarre reaction in the US media. By and large the summit...
Many of the publicly listed companies are found to be flouting the much-touted financial reporting law of the country. A report published recently in the FE shows that such companies...
Current account (CA) is the most important component of the balance of payments (BOP) of a country. In one sense, its net position reflects health of the economy in terms...
Use of farm tools could be a gripping subject of debate in this country because of the limited cultivable land and an oversize population. So far the official encouragement has...
Awami League mayoral candidate AHM Khairuzzaman Liton has unofficially won the Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) elections. As per various local television channels’ reports, the ruling party’s Liton has bagged a...
Massive crowds have gathered outside a hospital in southern India's Tamil Nadu state where a politician who has served as chief minister (CM) five times was admitted on Saturday, reports...
NILPHAMARI, July 30: Jute growers of the district have started ribbon retting technology to process the cash crop. The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) sources said it is a method...
Health Minister Mohammed Nasim has said the government will bear the treatment costs of students of Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment College, who were injured in Sunday’s road mishap. “I am...
MAGURA, July 30: Unusual price hike of onion has raised concern among the people in the district. A good number of locals said upcoming Eid-ul-Azha may be the main reason...
Islamic State (IS) militants are holding more than 30 women and children hostage in south-western Syria, a monitor and local media said. They are believed to have been seized in...
The world's workforce has never been more mobile-from the gardener in California to the banker in Singapore. Whether it's the dishwasher in Rome or the designer in London, we recognise...
He might be the most vocal and damaging post-World War II US president for trade relations, but trade-related displeasure at the highest US policy-making level did not originate with Donald...
Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda has expressed satisfaction over elections in three cities despite allegations of rigging and other irregularities. “The election was fair, except for some stray incidents...
Water levels in 51 river stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rises and 39 stations recorded falls. Among the 94 monitored water level stations, four...
Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan has described the demand raised by the students and some eminent citizens for his resignation as illogical. "Students can demand my resignation. Will my removal resolve...
The High Court has ordered the owners of 'Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan' to provide Tk 500,000 within a week to each family of the two students who were killed in a road...
Aman Cotton Fibrous Ltd is set to make its share trading debut on stock exchanges August 6 (Monday) under “N” category, officials said. Aman Cotton floated a total of 20.83...
A seminar titled ‘Building a Global Career in Multinational Companies’ was held at the Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) on July 30 at its campus in Bashundhara, Dhaka. The seminar was...
India has published a list which effectively strips about four million people in the north-eastern state of Assam of their citizenship. The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is a list...
With 4,44,906 people finding jobs abroad this year, a total of 56,43,820 male and female Bangladeshi workers got overseas employment from 2009 to July 29, 2018, according to an official...
Hundreds of German fans gathered in support for Mesut Ozil on Monday after he quit international football, citing "racism and disrespect" over his Turkish roots. Supporters gathered in Berlin on...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored his first MLS hat-trick as LA Galaxy came from behind to defeat Orlando City 4-3 on Sunday. The former Sweden striker got his goals inside 24 second-half...
Vehicular movement on Banani-Airport road resumed after five hours on Monday after students staged demonstration protesting Sunday's accident on Airport Road that left two college students dead. Police swung into...
A woman was slaughtered allegedly by his mentally challenged son at Khararchar area of Dhamrai upazila in the city early Monday. The deceased was identified as Jamina Khatun, 55, wife...
The government has decided to collect donation for running the community clinics under a trust and make the facilities more effective by ensuring participation of the rural people. To this...
International community must redouble their efforts to meet the immediate needs of the Rohingyas. British MP Rushanara Ali made the comment following her visit to different Rohingya camps in Cox’s...
Students from different schools and colleges staged demonstration in Dhaka on Monday protesting Sunday's accident on Airport Road that left two college students dead. Witnesses said several hundred students of...
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid on Monday said the government does not differentiate between the students of public and private educational institutions as it is working tirelessly to ensure education...
The voting in the elections to Rajshahi, Barishal and Sylhet city corporations ended on Monday afternoon amid allegations of vote rigging, scattered disturbances and boycotts. The balloting started at 8...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina released fish fries into the lake of her official residence Ganabhaban on Monday on the occasion of National Fisheries Week-2018. Fisheries and Livestock Minister Narayon Chandra...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has unveiled the cover of a book on the prison life of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. She unveiled the cover of the...
Stocks extended losses for the five straight sessions on Monday as risk-averse investors continued their selling binge on sector-wise stocks. Brokers said some investors sold shares following disappointing earnings declarations...
Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat was adorned with the new rank badge of Air Chief Marshal in the presence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Ganabhaban in...
The body of a French skier who went missing in the Alps, near the Swiss border, more than 60 years ago has been identified his story was shared on social...
The board of directors of Meghna Life Insurance Company Limited has recommended 20 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on 31 December 2017. The final approval of dividend...
Football's world governing body FIFA has been urged to conduct an "independent investigation" into claims the Qatar 2022 World Cup bid team ran a secret campaign in 2010 to sabotage...
Merchandise export to Spain from Bangladesh jumped by 21.40 per cent in the past fiscal year. Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) data showed that the export to that country reached at...
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