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31001. BRAC Bank TARA in association with BRAC EPL Stock Brokerage arranges webinar ‘Grow Your Money’  Published: January 07, 2022 12:46:54

BRAC Bank TARA in association with BRAC EPL Stock Brokerage Ltd has recently arranged a webinar titled “Grow Your Money” to facilitate women’s financial independence and investment as well. Shabnaz...

31002. Associations join hands to work for stock market developmentPublished: January 07, 2022 11:55:56

The leaders of Bangladesh Merchant Bankers Association (BMBA) and DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh (DBA) have assured to work together for further development of the country's capital market. The assurance...

31003. Shanta Amanah Shariah Fund declares 10.0 pc dividendPublished: January 07, 2022 11:37:17

Shanta Amanah Shariah Fund (SASF) declared cash dividend of 10.0 per cent (BDT 1.0 per unit) for the year that ended on 31 December 2021 for its investors. Earnings Per...

31004. Global Covid cases near 300mPublished: January 07, 2022 10:44:11

Amid a global scare over the new Omicron strain of Covid-19, the overall number of coronavirus cases is inching closer to the 300-million mark. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU),...

31005. Rohingya repatriation talks may resume this yearPublished: January 07, 2022 10:43:57

After a long gap, formal talks with Myanmar on repatriation of Rohingya refugees may resume this year, top officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said. The last of...

31006. Bodies of 435 Bangladeshi migrants came home from Jeddah last yearPublished: January 07, 2022 10:07:28

Bangladesh received bodies of 435 migrant workers from Saudi Arabia's Jeddah region while 847 others were buried in the foreign land in the just passed 2021. Of the total, 122...

31007. দেশে ওমিক্রনে আক্রান্ত আরও ১০ রোগী শনাক্তPublished: January 07, 2022 10:02:04

দেশে ওমিক্রন সংক্রমিত প্রথম রোগী শনাক্তের এক মাস না গড়াতেই সংখ্যাটি ২০ জনে পৌঁছল। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। নতুন শনাক্ত রোগীর মধ্যে সাতজন নারী, বাকি তিনজন পুরুষ। তারা সবাই ঢাকার...

31008. Bangladesh registers 10 more Omicron casesPublished: January 07, 2022 09:43:18

Bangladesh has detected the Omiron variant of Covid-19 in 10 more patients. With the new cases, the tally of infections from the fast-spreading strain has doubled to 20 in the...

31009. Sales of foreign digital items allowed subject to valid procurementPublished: January 07, 2022 09:35:01

The sales of foreign digital items through local e-commerce platforms are allowed if such items were procured from abroad through following legal procedure. The central bank clarified it in a...

31010. Metro rail commercial trial run likely in next SeptemberPublished: January 07, 2022 09:30:24

The commercial trial run of the city's first metro rail is expected to start in September this year. Required train sets and tracks also are expected to be ready by...

31011. Covid fallout creates labour shortage in RMG sectorPublished: January 07, 2022 08:58:50

Apparel industry is gasping for sufficient workers to operate at full capacity and grab work orders pouring in here in recent months, according to industry people. They attribute this dearth...

31012. Apex trade body suggests upscaling Chittagong seaport for trade expansionPublished: January 07, 2022 08:53:11

Bangladesh's apex chamber wants capacity building of Chittagong seaport and faster cargo transport to cope with potential trade expansion and draw more foreign investors in the country. The Federation of...

31013. 20 civil servants to travel abroad for widening 67-km roadPublished: January 07, 2022 08:45:05

Some 20 civil servants are set to go for overseas training to gather knowledge on road reconstruction to implement a Roads and Highways Department (RHD) project, insiders said Thursday. The...

31014. Central bank's support for export trade extendedPublished: January 07, 2022 08:39:01

Bangladesh's export trade will enjoy various policy supports for six more months under a renewal aimed at helping boost country's overall business activities, officials say. The central bank has extended...

31015. Dealing with Omicron threatPublished: January 06, 2022 23:02:32

That the new coronavirus variant Omicron is super contagious has already been confirmed. It is wreaking havoc, in terms of infection, in Europe and the USA. New Covid cases per...

31016. Let victory in NZ be the turning point for cricketPublished: January 06, 2022 22:43:47

The Bangladesh Test cricket team could not give the nation a better New Year presentation. A comprehensive win over the reigning Test champions and that too on their own turf!...

31017. Elgar overcomes India challenge, giving SA Test series winning hopePublished: January 06, 2022 22:25:08

South Africa captain Dean Elgar produced a heroic unbeaten innings of 96 runs to lead his team to a seven-wicket victory over India in the second test at the Wanderers...

31018. Periodic review of tax exemption necessaryPublished: January 06, 2022 22:03:40

Fiscal relaxation by way of outright tax holiday or concessional taxation has been integral to the country's incentive structure ever since the term 'incentive' emerged as a means of facilitating...

31019. Trading of three bonds begins on CSEPublished: January 06, 2022 21:30:24

Trading of three bonds began on Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) on Thursday. The bonds are AIBL Mudaraba Perpetual Bond, SJIBL Mudaraba Perpetual Bond and IBBL Second Perpetual Mudaraba Bond issued...

31020. Damned if you do, damned if you don'tPublished: January 06, 2022 21:15:01

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practitioners are understandably aggrieved by some searing criticism levelled at them. Under gimlet scrutiny in trying times, the best of efforts stir more controversy. True blooded...

31021. Does digital financial inclusion narrow the urban-rural income gap in Bangladesh?Published: January 06, 2022 21:11:45

In 2017, the richest 1 per cent of the world's population held about 82 per cent of the world's wealth; in contrast, according to the 2021 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index,...

31022. Thai Airways resume Dhaka- Bangkok flightsPublished: January 06, 2022 20:45:20

Thai Airways has resumed its flights on the Dhaka-Bangkok route after Thailand eased restrictions on air travel from Bangladesh. The airline resumed the service on Thursday, with flight TG321 arriving...

31023. JU suspends in-person classesPublished: January 06, 2022 20:42:46

Jahangirnagar University authorities on Thursday announced the suspension of in-person classes for an indefinite period due to the rise in Covid-19 cases on the campus. However, online classes will be...

31024. বহির্বাণিজ্য চাঙা রাখতে আমদানি-রপ্তানির সুবিধা বাড়লPublished: January 06, 2022 20:41:43

মহামারীর মধ্যে বহির্বাণিজ্য গতিশীল রাখতে বৈদেশিক লেনদেনের ক্ষেত্রে চলমান সুবিধার মেয়াদ বাড়ানোর ঘোষণা দিয়েছে কেন্দ্রীয় ব্যাংক। বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংকের বৈদেশিক মুদ্রা নীতি বিভাগ থেকে বৃহস্পতিবার এবিষয়ে সার্কুলার জারি করা হয়েছে। খবর বিডিনিউজ...

31025. India reports 91,000 Covid cases, 325 deaths in 24hrsPublished: January 06, 2022 20:33:43

In India, the third wave of the pandemic seems to have set in. On Thursday, the country reported a whopping 91,000 new Covid cases and as many as 325 deaths...

31026. শিল্পকলার মহাপরিচালককে দুদকে তলবPublished: January 06, 2022 20:22:54

অনিয়ম ও দুর্নীতির মাধ্যমে ‘শত কোটি টাকা আত্মসাত ও পাচারের’ অভিযোগে জিজ্ঞাসাবাদের জন্য বাংলাদেশ শিল্পকলা একাডেমির মহাপরিচালক লিয়াকত আলী লাকীকে তলব করেছে দুর্নীতি দমন কমিশন-দুদক। কমিশনের উপ-পরিচালক (জনসংযোগ) মুহাম্মদ আরিফ...

31027. Frustrated German towns urge leaders to plan for fourth Covid dosePublished: January 06, 2022 20:09:28

German towns have appealed to authorities for less "flying by the seat of your pants" and more "forward-thinking planning," as the country looks likely to miss its vaccination target for...

31028. Guardiola to sit out FA Cup match after positive Covid testPublished: January 06, 2022 20:03:11

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will miss Friday's FA Cup third-round match away to fourth-tier Swindon Town after testing positive for COVID-19, the Premier League club said on Thursday. City...

31029. Body formed to inquiry into corruption at Supreme CourtPublished: January 06, 2022 19:55:39

The Supreme Court administration has formed a two-member committee to conduct an inquiry into the allegations of irregularities and corruption at both divisions of the apex court.  The committee has...

31030. Govt mulls making vaccine certificates mandatory for entry into restaurants, malls, launches, trainsPublished: January 06, 2022 19:54:05

Bangladesh plans to make vaccine certificates mandatory for entry into hotels, restaurants and shopping malls or to board trains, planes and launches to limit the spread of the fast-spreading omicron...

31031. Murad’s wife files GD against him over torturePublished: January 06, 2022 19:45:42

Dr Jahanara Ehsan, wife of former state minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr Murad Hasan, registered a General Diary (GD) against her husband on Thursday accusing him of torturing and...

31032. 'Airport Restaurant' fined Tk 0.10 millionPublished: January 06, 2022 19:41:13

The authorities have imposed a Tk 0.10 million fine on a restaurant operated by Amin Mohammad Group near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport after hundreds of Middle East-bound migrants reportedly fell...

31033. PM to address nation Friday eveningPublished: January 06, 2022 19:36:29

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address the nation on Friday evening, marking the third anniversary of her current government formed following the 11th national parliamentary election held on December 30,...

31034. SC upholds 10th grade of pay scale to govt pry headmastersPublished: January 06, 2022 19:21:46

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a High Court order that asked the government to give salaries under the 10th grade to 45 head teachers of...

31035. তিন দশকেও জাহাজ দেয়নি পাকিস্তান, চুক্তি বাতিলPublished: January 06, 2022 19:21:32

তেত্রিশ বছর পেরিয়ে গেলেও দুটি কন্টেইনার জাহাজ সরবরাহ না করায় পাকিস্তানের সঙ্গে চুক্তি বাতিলের সিদ্ধান্ত নিয়েছে মন্ত্রিসভা। প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনার সভাপতিত্বে বৃহস্পতিবার মন্ত্রিসভার বৈঠকে এ সিদ্ধান্ত হয় বলে মন্ত্রিপরিষদ সচিব...

31036. Govt turns down proposal to hike edible oil pricePublished: January 06, 2022 19:03:40

The price of edible oil will not be increased until the integrated and uniform pricing system is finalised. The decision was taken after a tripartite meeting at the commerce ministry...

31037. রেস্তোরাঁ, শপিংমল, লঞ্চ আর ট্রেন টিকা সনদ বাধ্যতামূলক করার ভাবনাPublished: January 06, 2022 18:54:03

করোনাভাইরাসের অতি সংক্রামক ধরন ওমিক্রনের বিস্তার ঠেকাতে হোটেল, রেস্তোরাঁ বা শপিংমলে প্রবেশ করতে এবং ট্রেন, প্লেন লঞ্চে চড়তে কোভিড টিকার সনদ বাধ্যতামূলক করার পরিকল্পনা জানিয়েছেন মন্ত্রিপরিষদ সচিব খন্দকার আনোয়ারুল ইসলাম।...

31038. ৯৯৯-এ ফোন, মুরাদের বিরুদ্ধে নির্যাতনের অভিযোগ স্ত্রীরPublished: January 06, 2022 18:52:28

বিতর্কের মধ্যে পদ হারানো তথ্য প্রতিমন্ত্রী ডাক্তার মুরাদ হাসানের স্ত্রী জাহানারা এহসান জাতীয় জরুরি সেবার নম্বর ৯৯৯ এ ফোন করে নির্যাতনের অভিযোগ করেছেন তার স্বামীর বিরুদ্ধে। জাহানারা সাহায্য চাওয়ায় পুলিশ...

31039. MPs allowed importing duty-free hybrid vehiclesPublished: January 06, 2022 18:48:32

Members of Parliament now can import duty-free hybrid vehicles, according to the NBR. The duty-free concessions have been declared for the import of 2,000 CC hybrid sedans or micro-bus, or...

31040. বিমানবন্দর এলাকায় এক রেস্তোরাঁকে লাখ টাকা জরিমানাPublished: January 06, 2022 18:47:15

বিদেশগামী কর্মীদের পেটের পীড়ায় আক্রান্ত হওয়ার খবরে ঢাকার শাহজালাল বিমানবন্দর এলাকায় খাবারের দোকানে অভিযান চালিয়ে একটি রেস্তোরাঁকে লাখ টাকা জরিমানা করা হয়েছে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। বৃহস্পতিবার অভিযানে বিমানবন্দর সংলগ্ন...

31041. Policy support for foreign trade extended until June 30Published: January 06, 2022 18:42:13

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has extended policy support to June 30 next from December 31, 2021, for external trade transactions considering the pandemic effect on economic activities. A central bank circular...

31042. দৈনিক করোনা  শনাক্ত রোগী ১১ শ ছাড়ালPublished: January 06, 2022 18:20:23

ওমিক্রন আতঙ্কের মধ্যে দেশে এক দিনে শনাক্ত রোগীর সংখ্যা আবার ১১ শ ছাড়িয়ে গেছে; নমুনা পরীক্ষার বিপরীতে দৈনিক শনাক্তের হার পৌঁছেছে ৫ শতাংশের কাছাকাছি। স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তর জানিয়েছে, বৃহস্পতিবার সকাল পর্যন্ত...

31043. India seeks stronger ties with BangladeshPublished: January 06, 2022 18:04:31

Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has exchanged New Year's greetings with his Bangladesh counterpart Dr AK Abdul Momen and said the year 2021 was a manifestation of deep...

31044. Biman to start Chattogram-Dubai flights from Jan 11Published: January 06, 2022 17:32:13

Biman Bangladesh Airlines will operate regular flights on the Chattogram-Dubai route from Jan 11. Biman will also run a special flight on the Dhaka-Chattogram-Dubai route on Jan 9, considering the...

31045. Bangladesh’s new Covid cases jump 28pc to 1,140Published: January 06, 2022 17:07:29

Bangladesh’s new Covid-19 cases have soared by 1,140 in the past 24 hours, according to the latest government data, taking the total caseload to 1,589,947. It is the highest in...

31046. মাহবুব তালুকদারের কথায় কোনো ‘সঙ্গতি নেই’: সিইসিPublished: January 06, 2022 16:26:23

চলমান ইউপি নির্বাচনে সহিংসতা নিয়ে নির্বাচন কমিশনার মাহবুব তালুকদারের কথায় কোনো ‘সঙ্গতি’ পাচ্ছেন না প্রধান নির্বাচন কমিশনার (সিইসি) কে এম নূরুল হুদা। তার ভাষায়, মাহবুব তালুকদারের বক্তব্য ‘অপ্রাসঙ্গিক ও অপপ্রচারমূলক’;...

31047. Russia sends troops to put down deadly Kazakh uprisingPublished: January 06, 2022 16:09:55

Russia sent paratroopers into Kazakhstan on Thursday to quell a countrywide uprising after deadly violence spread across the tightly controlled former Soviet state. Police said they had killed dozens of...

31048. Stocks keep rising for sixth straight dayPublished: January 06, 2022 15:54:23

Stocks extended their rally for the sixth straight session on Thursday with rising turnover as buoyant investors put fresh bets on major sector issues, beating Omicron worries. DSEX, the prime...

31049. Death reference of BUET student Abrar murder case reaches HCPublished: January 06, 2022 15:22:57

The death reference of BUET student Abrar Fahad murder case has reached the High Court (HC) with a view to examining the trial’s court verdict. Confirming the matter, Supreme Court...

31050. কুমিল্লায় সড়ক দুর্ঘটনায় একই পরিবারের ৪ জনের মৃত্যুPublished: January 06, 2022 15:19:11

কুমিল্লার লাকসাম উপজেলায় বাস ও অটোরিকশার সংঘর্ষে একই পরিবারের চারজনের প্রাণ গেছে। বৃহস্পতিবার সকাল সাড়ে ৭টার দিকে উপজেলার কালিয়াচৌ এলাকার কুমিল্লা-নোয়াখালী সড়কে এ দুর্ঘটনা ঘটে বলে ময়নামতি হাইওয়ে থানার লালমাই...

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