‘Some traders exploiting onion price differences of India, Bangladesh’
Pallab Bhattacharya, New Delhi
11 December 2023, 13:09 PM Business
Provati Insurance enters securities trading business
Star Business Report
11 December 2023, 11:38 AM Business
'Onion hoarders will be punished'
UNB, Dhaka
11 December 2023, 10:04 AM Business
1.7 tonnes of onion found in shop with ‘No onion’ sign
Staff Correspondent, Ctg
10 December 2023, 15:20 PM Business
Highest VAT depositor nine firms honoured
Star Business Report
10 December 2023, 11:58 AM Business
Renata all set to enter Australian pharma market
Star Business Report
10 December 2023, 11:28 AM Business
Single point mooring transports 60,000 tonnes diesel in 35 hours
Staff Correspondent, Chattogram
9 December 2023, 14:17 PM Business
ASM Mohiuddin Monem again becomes Cumilla’s top taxpayer
Star Business Report
9 December 2023, 12:26 PM Business
BB withdraws interest rate spread limit
Star Business Report
29 November 2023, 16:21 PM Business
Gold hits all-time high of Tk 109,000 a bhori
Star Business Report
29 November 2023, 13:28 PM Business

Built to crumble

It began with two things -- good intentions and a plan flawed to the core.
24 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Expired Development Projects: Deadline missed even when asking for time

The Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division (IMED) is annoyed with a good few project authorities for breaking protocol for applying for extensions -- a practice that is hamstringing the appraisal process.
24 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Dengue Outbreak: 104 land in hospital in 24 hours

At least 104 people were admitted to hospitals across the country with dengue fever in 24 hours ending at 8:00am yesterday, the highest in a day this year.
24 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Fire at BRTC bus depot in Dhaka’s Kamalapur doused

A fire broke out at a bus depot of Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) in Kamalapur area of Dhaka this evening.
24 July 2021, 15:15 PM

Master’s carelessness behind ferry hitting Padma Bridge pillar: Shipping Secretary

The ferry hitting a Padma Bridge pillar occurred due to the master’s carelessness, Shipping Secretary Mohammed Mezbah Uddin Chowdhury said today.
24 July 2021, 15:06 PM

Strict lockdown: 383 arrested today for defying rules in Dhaka

Police have arrested 383 people for defying Covid-19 restrictions and health guidelines in Dhaka on the second day of the two week-long "strict lockdown" today.
24 July 2021, 13:17 PM

Oxygen demand now 270 tons daily: Health minister

The demand for medical oxygen has risen to 270 tons daily, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.
24 July 2021, 13:11 PM

195 Covid-19 deaths, 6,780 cases recorded in 24 hours

One hundred and ninety-five people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
24 July 2021, 11:49 AM

Banking hour 10am-1:30pm from tomorrow

People will be able to do banking activities from 10am to 1:30pm from tomorrow after a five-day shutdown.
24 July 2021, 11:34 AM

Frontliners' family members, 18 and above, to get vaccines from now on

Family members of frontline workers, aged 18 and above, will get Covid-19 vaccines from now on, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.
24 July 2021, 11:33 AM

Stock trading begins tomorrow

Trading at the stock exchanges will resume tomorrow amid the ongoing 14-day countrywide lockdown that began on July 23.
24 July 2021, 11:23 AM

Dhaka roads mostly empty on second day of ‘strict lockdown’

On the second day of the two week-long “strict lockdown”, streets in Dhaka were mostly empty this morning amid rainy weather.
24 July 2021, 11:08 AM

Pollution from animal waste: Fish worth Tk 15 lakh die in Moulvibazar pond

Fish were dying in a pond as waste of sacrificial animals from a nearby cattle market polluted the water in Moulvibazar’s Sreemangal upazila.  
24 July 2021, 10:25 AM

Sylhet-3 by-polls will be held as per schedule: CEC

By-polls to Sylhet-3 constituency, which is scheduled to be held on July 28, will not be postponed due to the ongoing “strict lockdown”, Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda said today.
24 July 2021, 10:23 AM

Foreign minister thanks Japan for AstraZeneca vaccines

Japan has sent 2.45 lakh AstraZeneca vaccines under the COVAX facility today.
24 July 2021, 09:50 AM

104 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours; highest this year in Bangladesh

At least 104 people with dengue fever were admitted to hospitals in the country during 24 hours (till 8am today), highest in a day this year.
24 July 2021, 09:30 AM

‘Strict lockdown’: Chief Justice forms 3 High Court benches for virtual hearing urgent cases

Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain constituted three High Court benches today for virtual hearing and disposing of urgent cases during the ongoing lockdown.
24 July 2021, 09:13 AM

First UN resolution on vision impairment, introduced by Bangladesh, adopted unanimously

The United Nations General Assembly has unanimously adopted the first-ever UN resolution on vision impairment, committing access to eye healthcare for the 1.1 billion people living with preventable sight loss by 2030.
24 July 2021, 08:46 AM

‘Oxygen Express’ leaves India for Bangladesh to deliver 200MT LMO

Indian Railways' Oxygen Express has embarked on its journey to Bangladesh to deliver much-needed oxygen supply for Bangladesh’s fight against Covid-19.
24 July 2021, 08:43 AM

11 die at RMCH Covid unit in 24 hours

Eleven people died at the Covid unit of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital in 24 hours till 8am today.
24 July 2021, 07:21 AM