Startups, CMSMEs suffered most amid pandemic: Experts
The coronavirus outbreak has triggered a worldwide economic disruption, forcing micro, small, medium and large companies to find ways to survive where agility is an important factor.
Experts made the observation
01:44 8 December 2020
6 persons killed in Habiganj road accident
Dhaka (Dec 7, 2020): At least six persons including a minor child were killed and 15 others sustained injuries as a bus hit two CNG-run auto-rickshaws on Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Nabiganj upazila of Habiganj this afternoon.01:36 8 December 2020
Stocks rise for 6th day
Dhaka stocks extended their rally for the sixth consecutive session on Monday as vaccine news continued to lift hope of an exit from the pandemic.00:28 8 December 2020
Covid-19 deaths, infections remain same in last 2 weeks
Dhaka (Dec 7, 2020): While Covid-19 infections and deaths have been rising in the USA, Europe and many other countries as winter comes in, Bangladesh looks different here.00:27 8 December 2020
Subarnachar residents unite to prevent violence against women
Local public representatives, administrative officials, police and youth of Subarnachar, Noakhali came together on Monday at a multilateral dialogue and took an oath to prevent violence against women.
Participants called for
23:59 7 December 2020
BASIC Bank launches contactless credit card
BASIC Bank Limited has launched a dual currency contactless credit card, making it the first state-owned bank to do so.
Professor Dr Md Abul Hashem, chairman of the board of directors
23:15 7 December 2020
SPACE hosts workshop on jute goods manufacturing at Mirpur slum
A month-long training course on jute goods mufacturing began at the Porabasti slum of Mirpur on December 5 under the initiative of local non-government organisation SPACE.
Through the workshop, the NGO
22:47 7 December 2020
Covid-19 claims 36 more lives, infects 2,198 in 24hrs
Dhaka (Dec 7, 2020): Bangladesh recorded 36 more deaths and 2,198 infection cases from coronavirus at different parts of the country including capital Dhaka in the last 24 hours ending 8:00am on Monday.22:13 7 December 2020
Dominage stocks’ unprecedented rally looks irresistible
The company started its first trading day on Wednesday with a jump of 50 percent -- the highest permissible limit on debut-- to close at Tk 15 per share on the offer value of Tk 10 each22:06 7 December 2020
Uber creates 4mn riders, 175,000 jobs in 4 yrs in Bangladesh
Dhaka (Dec 7, 2020): Uber, an app-based ride-sharing service, has served over 4 million riders and created livelihood opportunities for over 175,000 driver during its four-year journey in Bangladesh.21:19 7 December 2020
Court asks PBI to investigate sedition case against 3 religious leaders
Dhaka (Dec 7, 2020): A Dhaka court today ordered Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to investigate the sedition charge brought against Hefajat-e-Islam Ameer Junayed Babunagari and two others for their derogatory remarks over sculpture of Bangabandhu.20:33 7 December 2020
Covid-19: Embargo on govt car purchase extended until June 30 next year
Dhaka (Dec 7, 2020): The government has extended the restriction on buying cars for government, non-government and autonomous bodies, till June 30 next year, in a move to tighten public expenditure amid Covid-19 pandemic.20:29 7 December 2020
Ensure security of all Bangabandhu sculptures: HC
Dhaka (Dec 7, 2020): The High Court (HC) on Monday asked the authorities concerned to take measures to ensure the security of all sculptures of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman across the country.19:30 7 December 2020
Golden Son’s Q1 earnings on the rise, but still in negative
The company reported an EPS of negative Tk0.13 for Q1 (July-September) of 2020 as against Tk0.24 for the same period of last year18:36 7 December 2020
Stocks open on positive note
In first 30 minutes of the trade, the benchmark DSEX index added over 26 points or 0.53 percent to 5,05116:49 7 December 2020
StanChart, UCEP partners up for re-skilling programme
Under this initiative, UCEP Bangladesh will conduct a rapid needs assessment study to identify the skills gaps in both formal and informal sectors, and the opportunities created by the disruptions caused by Covid-1903:50 7 December 2020
Tecno launches Camon 16 Premier featuring 64MP ultra quad camera
The biggest highlight of the Camon 16 Premier is that it contains a 64MP quad rear camera setup03:35 7 December 2020
CU teachers protest Bangabandhu’s sculpture vandalism
Chattogram (Dec 6, 2020): A group of teachers of Chittagong University (CU) on Sunday staged a demonstration on the university premise protesting vandalism of Bangabandhu’s under construction sculpture in Kushtia on Friday night.01:54 7 December 2020
BD signs PTA: 100 items to get duty-free access to Bhutan
The PTA was signed by Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi and Bhutan`s Finance and Commerce Minister Loknath Sharma in Dhaka on Sunday.01:39 7 December 2020
BTRC to offer new licences to mobile handset makers
The telecom regulator has decided to offer new licences to local mobile handset manufacturers in order to boost domestic production.01:10 7 December 2020
Where irregularities rule the roost!
Allegations have surfaced that staffers and employees of all levels of the Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (Rakub) are fed up due to the irregularities and mismanagement by the bank’s higher authorities.00:59 7 December 2020
Mashrafe to play for Khulna in Bangabandhu T20 Cup
Dhaka (Dec 6, 2020): Former Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza is finally set to make a comeback to competitive cricket after a long gap of nine months as Gemcon Khulna picked him up for the remaining part of the Bangabandhu T20 Cup 2020.00:45 7 December 2020
DSEX crosses 5,000-mark after 20 weeks
Dhaka stocks continued their winning streak for the fifth day on Sunday with the benchmark index crossing 5,000-mark for the first time in 20 weeks.
The DSEX index added almost 50
00:42 7 December 2020
Bank Asia donates braille printing machine to disabled development trust
As part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities, Bank Asia Ltd has donated a Braille Printing Machine — a special printing machine for printing study materials of visually impaired
00:30 7 December 2020
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