Vector Center says Covid-19 pandemic will be over in 2021
The pandemic of the novel coronavirus infection will end in 2021, Rinat Maksyutov, director general of Russia’s Vector State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology, a vaccine developer, said on Sunday.21:02 30 November 2020
Matiur Rahman’s indictment: Editors’ Council voices concern
Sampadak Parishad (Editors’ Council) on Sunday voiced concern over the indictment of Daily Prothom Alo editor Matiur Rahman and eight others in a case filed over the death of a student last year.20:23 30 November 2020
Biden fractures foot while playing with dog
President-elect Joe Biden fractured his right foot while playing with one of his dogs, an injury discovered in a scan Sunday and that will likely require him to wear a boot for several weeks, his doctor said.20:16 30 November 2020
SK Trims & Industries’ Q1 earnings drop by 21%
The earnings per share (EPS) of the SK Trims & Industries Limited have dropped by 21 percent to Tk0.52 in the Q1 (July-September) of 2020 as against Tk0.66 for the same period of last fiscal year (FY)19:11 30 November 2020
Agni Systems Ltd’s earnings plunge, offers 2% dividend
The board of directors of the Agni Systems Ltd has recommended a 2 percent cash dividend for 2019-20 fiscal year (FY)18:44 30 November 2020
Stocks open lower
Dhaka stocks opened lower on Monday in line with the previous session18:37 30 November 2020
Dhaka plans to meet the growing demand for quality cattle feed
Bangladesh government has taken a major initiative to make the cultivation of high-yielding grass variety and silage technology popular among farmers in order to meet the growing demand for quality cattle feed across the country.18:24 30 November 2020
Olympic to invest Tk42cr for expansion
The investment will be made to produce new premium varieties of cracker and hard dough biscuits of around 12,442 tonnes per year18:16 30 November 2020
Failing dope tests: 8 policemen suspended in Kushtia
Eight policemen including two sub-inspectors have been suspended in Kushtia for failing dope tests.17:58 30 November 2020
Investigators search doctor’s office, probing Maradona death
Argentine police searched the home and office of one of Diego Maradona’s doctors on Sunday, taking away medical records as part of investigations into the death of the 60-year-old soccer star that caused a wave of grief across the country.17:30 30 November 2020
Fauci: US may see ‘surge upon surge’ of virus in weeks ahead
The nation’s top infectious disease expert said Sunday that the US may see “surge upon a surge” of the coronavirus in the weeks after Thanksgiving, and he does not expect current recommendations around social distancing to be relaxed before Christmas.17:13 30 November 2020
Dhaka plans publicity to encourage liquidity injections into bonds
To contain the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Bangladesh government is readying a full-fledged roadmap for encouraging liquidity inflows into at least five bonds.16:36 30 November 2020
Insurance stocks rally: Will it continue?
However, non-life or general insurance continued to steal the show, as several insurance companies, led by United Insurance, took positions in the top gainer`s list. Life insurance also attracted buyers after experiencing dull trading in several weeks.03:10 30 November 2020
Sonali Bank gives foundation course certificates to new staffs
The principal of the college Begum Mahbuba Ahsan presided the certificate giving programme that took place on Thursday02:52 30 November 2020
LafargeHolcim BD launches innovative water-resistant cement
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited (LHBL), one of the leading cement manufacturers in the country, has launched an innovative and one-of-a-kind water-resistant cement called 'Holcim Water Protect'.
Rajesh Surana, CEO of LHBL, inaugurated
01:54 30 November 2020
A fall from grace!
A group of people formed a human chain in the capital’s Merul Badda on Sunday, demanding that the authorities concerned return their plots acquired by Monir Hossain, also known as ‘Golden Monir’, through a forgery of documents.01:51 30 November 2020
Bank Asia, ERA-InfoTech sign agreement for e-KYC solution
Bank Asia Ltd and ERA-InfoTech Ltd have signed an agreement for implementation of Customer Onboarding (e-KYC) solution.
Through the e-KYC solution, anyone will be able to open bank accounts from anywhere
01:24 30 November 2020
Prime Bank wins ‘Excellence in Debit Business’ award from Mastercard
Mastercard organised a virtual event on November 26 to celebrate achievements in digital payments.01:02 30 November 2020
Australia beat India in 2nd ODI, win series
“I think with the ball we were not that effective. Didn`t hit the areas we wanted to consistently. They`ve got a strong batting lineup and know the angles,” Kohli said in a post-match briefing.00:45 30 November 2020
Bangladesh team lose both preparatory matches in Doha
Bangladesh National Football team, now in Doha, lost both of their preparatory matches against local teams ahead of their FIFA World Cup 2022 and Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers against Qatar on December 4.00:05 30 November 2020
IFC to lend Bank Asia $25 million
With the money Bank Asia will provide critical working capital to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and corporate clients to continue their operations amid the Covid-19 pandemic, IFC said in a statement.23:56 29 November 2020
Learning must go on during Covid-19: BUET VC
Professor Dr Satya Prasad Majumder, vice chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), has said education must continue even amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
“We must continue our learning process
22:52 29 November 2020
Reliance Finance becomes Aviva Finance
Reliance Finance Limited, a non-bank financial institution owned by Chattogram-based S. Alam Group, has changed its name to Aviva Finance Limited.22:49 29 November 2020
Emirates refunds $1.7bn to customers since April
In addition, Emirates managed over 130,000 refund-related queries from customers and travel agency partners and made status changes to nearly 4 million flight coupons.22:36 29 November 2020
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