‘Some traders exploiting onion price differences of India, Bangladesh’
11 December 2023, 13:09 PM
Business
Provati Insurance enters securities trading business
11 December 2023, 11:38 AM
Business
'Onion hoarders will be punished'
11 December 2023, 10:04 AM
Business
1.7 tonnes of onion found in shop with ‘No onion’ sign
10 December 2023, 15:20 PM
Business
Highest VAT depositor nine firms honoured
10 December 2023, 11:58 AM
Business
Renata all set to enter Australian pharma market
10 December 2023, 11:28 AM
Business
Single point mooring transports 60,000 tonnes diesel in 35 hours
9 December 2023, 14:17 PM
Business
ASM Mohiuddin Monem again becomes Cumilla’s top taxpayer
9 December 2023, 12:26 PM
Business
BB withdraws interest rate spread limit
29 November 2023, 16:21 PM
Business
Gold hits all-time high of Tk 109,000 a bhori
29 November 2023, 13:28 PM
Business
12-year-old dies after wall collapses on her in Dhaka's Mirpur
A twelve-year-old girl died at hospital after a boundary wall collapsed on her in Dhaka Mirpur area.
9 June 2021, 04:49 AM
Orchard in Cumilla bears three new variety of mangoes
A mango orchard in Cumilla has seen the introduction of three new variety of mangoes in the country.
8 June 2021, 17:57 PM
PM sings ‘O ki garial bhai’ during Ecnec meeting
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today sang a line from the popular Bhawaiya song “O ki garial bhai” over the issue of the Chilmari river port during a meeting of Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec).
8 June 2021, 16:16 PM
Amtob urges govt to reconsider demands on telecom taxation
The leaders of the Association of Mobile Telecom Operators of Bangladesh (Amtob) expressed worries today as the government did not include any of their recommendations in the proposed national budget for 2021-22 fiscal year.
8 June 2021, 15:08 PM
‘Stop conspiring to evict Khasia-Garo communities from their land’
A delegation of Citizens’ Platform (Nagorik Samaj) today demanded a stop to the conspiracy to evict Khasia and Garo communities from their land in Moulvibazar in the name of expanding tea garden.
8 June 2021, 14:55 PM
MFS transactions hit Tk 63,479 crore in April, an all-time high
Transactions through mobile financial services hit an all-time high of Tk 63,479 crore in April as both commoners and businesses used the digital channel to transfer fund to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr and Pahela Baishakh.
8 June 2021, 14:33 PM
Shumi’s Hot Cake sued on allegation of Tk 10.52 crore VAT evasion
The VAT intelligence today filed a case against bakery shop Shumi's Hot Cake in the city’s Uttara on allegation of evading Tk 10.52 crore value-added tax.
8 June 2021, 14:14 PM
Fine to be four times the usual if mosquito larvae found in govt colonies: Taposh
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh today said they will fine four times more than the usual if mosquito larvae is found in government colonies and at under-construction structures.
8 June 2021, 13:09 PM
South Korean firm to invest $4.15 million in Mongla EPZ
PH Creative (BD) Ltd, a South Korean company, signed an agreement with Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Bepza) today to establish a factory inside Mongla Export Processing Zone to manufacture camping items and garments accessories.
8 June 2021, 12:56 PM
Rain, thunderstorms likely in different parts of the country
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) in its forecast said many parts of the country are likely to experience light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind commencing around 9am today.
8 June 2021, 12:22 PM
Inflation drops to 5.26% in May
Inflation in Bangladesh dropped 30 basis points to 5.26 per cent in May, Planning Minister MA Mannan said today.
8 June 2021, 12:00 PM
Third party benefitted from govt not collecting Covid-19 vaccines directly: TIB
Uncertainty looms over nationwide Covid-19 vaccination since the government depended on a single organisation, the executive director of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) said today.
8 June 2021, 11:33 AM
Stocks bounce back
The stock market bounced back today riding on the rise in insurance shares.
8 June 2021, 10:40 AM
Current Covid-19 positivity rate 12.12%
Forty-four people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
8 June 2021, 10:32 AM
Court orders to freeze 170 bank accounts of ‘Golden Monir’, 3 others
A Dhaka court today ordered to freeze 170 bank accounts of Md Monir Hossain, known as Golden Monir, and three others in connection with a money laundering case.
8 June 2021, 10:18 AM
HC questions legality of DU teacher’s termination
The High Court today questioned the legality of Dhaka University authorities’ decision to terminate teacher Prof Morshed Hasan Khan from his job.
8 June 2021, 10:03 AM
BNP demands permanent accommodation for slum dwellers
BNP has demanded permanent accommodation for slum dwellers.
8 June 2021, 09:34 AM
MP convicted by any sovereign state for moral turpitude will be disqualified: HC
The High Court today observed that if any court of a sovereign state of the world convicts and sentences a lawmaker of Bangladesh for two years or more in prison for moral turpitude, he/she becomes disqualified to hold the office.
8 June 2021, 09:27 AM
After year-long investigation, 3 charged with killing Gazipur City Corporation engineer
After a year-long investigation, police have pressed charges against three people, including a sacked assistant engineer of Gazipur City Corporation, in a case filed over the murder of executive engineer Delwar Hossain in May last year.
8 June 2021, 08:52 AM
76th United Nations General Assembly session: Bangladesh elected vice-president
Bangladesh has been elected vice-president of the upcoming 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) from the Asia-Pacific Region for a one-year term starting September this year.
8 June 2021, 08:18 AM