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Dhaka, Tuesday


26 November 2024


Trading to get more loans from Tk20,000cr stimulus

Trading to get more loans from Tk20,000cr stimulus

In a circular issued on Thursday, the BB said traders are allowed to take 35% of stimulus package worth Tk20,000 crore for the cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs).

02:35 27 November 2020

Ensure credit facility for SMEs: Tipu Munshi to banks

Ensure credit facility for SMEs: Tipu Munshi to banks

The minister’s request came amid complaints from entrepreneurs in the sector that the banks are showing reluctance to lend money to them due to the fear of non-repayment.

02:20 27 November 2020

62% people prefer hotels during holiday in country: Survey

62% people prefer hotels during holiday in country: Survey

But almost 40% respondents do not consider staying in a hotel at all unless an effective vaccine is available in the market.

02:14 27 November 2020

Stocks end flat amid volatility

Stocks end flat amid volatility

Investors’ participation in trading continued to increase as the volume of trade in value increased by 25.81 percent to Tk 758 crore from the previous day. General insurance accounted 38 percent of the total turnover.

01:36 27 November 2020

Motorbike shed inagurated at DRU, courtesy of AIBL

Motorbike shed inagurated at DRU, courtesy of AIBL

Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud inaugurated the shed on Thursday.

01:14 27 November 2020

CCCI donates a car to CMP

CCCI donates a car to CMP

Chattogram (Nov, 26, 2020): Chattogram Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) has donated a car to Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) for smooth patrolling in the city area to keep law and order situation under control.

01:07 27 November 2020

2 fraudsters with fake currencies held in Ctg

2 fraudsters with fake currencies held in Ctg

Chattogram (Nov 26, 2020): The law enforcers claimed have detained two persons with fake currencies from different parts of the port city on Thursday.

00:52 27 November 2020

Pick-up van driver killed in Ctg road accident

Pick-up van driver killed in Ctg road accident

Chattogram (Nov 26, 2020): A pick-up van driver was killed in a road accident in Sitakundo upazila of the district early hour on Thursday.

00:35 27 November 2020

Md Sirajul Islam Varosha elected chairman of JBCML

Md Sirajul Islam Varosha elected chairman of JBCML

Varosha is a director and former chairman of Jamuna Bank.

00:20 27 November 2020

Bangladesh sees spike in dengue cases

Bangladesh sees spike in dengue cases

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Thursday reported 20 more dengue cases in 24 hours.

00:16 27 November 2020

3DOM, Cosmos Global to set up electric vehicle assembly plant

3DOM ties up with Cosmos Global for electric vehicle assembly plant in Bangladesh

3DOM Inc., a Japan-based smart energy solutions provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cosmos Global Resources Pte Ltd (Cosmos), to launch a joint venture company (JVC) to set up an electric vehicle assembly plant in Bangladesh.

00:09 27 November 2020

IOM launches app to provide info for migrants

IOM launches app to provide info for migrants

This platform has been launched under the EU funded Prottasha project.

00:04 27 November 2020

Unilever, Unicef partner to help Bangladesh fight Covid-19

Unilever, Unicef partner to help Bangladesh fight Covid-19

25 government hospitals, 30 tea gardens and Unicef’s WASH programme receives over 2 million health and hygiene products from Unilever

23:42 26 November 2020

Robi’s profit dips 33.4% in Q3

Robi’s profit dips 33.4% in Q3

Had it not been for the crushing 2% minimum turnover tax, this profit figure would have looked far more appealing, Robi said in a statement on Thursday.

23:37 26 November 2020

8 iconic mosques to be built in 8 divisions with Saudi support

8 iconic mosques to be built in 8 divisions with Saudi support: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said eight “iconic mosques” with all modern facilities will be built in eight divisions of the country with Saudi assistance.

23:02 26 November 2020

Bangladesh records 37 Covid-19 deaths

Bangladesh records 37 Covid-19 deaths

Bangladesh recorded a total of 37 novel coronavirus deaths and 2,292 fresh cases in the last 24 hours until Thursday morning.

22:18 26 November 2020

Take proper action against social diseases: PM to Admin officers

Take proper action against social diseases: PM to Admin officers

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the administration cadre officers to build a nice society taking proper measures against different social diseases like rape, terrorism, militancy and corruption, without considering the identities and political affiliations of the criminals.

20:51 26 November 2020

UN calls for elimination of violence against women, girls

UN calls for elimination of violence against women, girls

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday urged the international community to pay attention to the needs of women and girls suffering from violence and discrimination.

20:42 26 November 2020

‘Maradona a superstar in my eyes’ says Mashrafe

‘Maradona a superstar in my eyes’ says Mashrafe

Bangladesh former captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza on Thursday expressed deep shock at the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona and said he (Maradona) is a superstar in his (Mash) eye.

19:40 26 November 2020

Diego Maradona - Five of his greatest goals

Diego Maradona - Five of his greatest goals

Few players mastered the spectacular quite like Diego Maradona. From stunning free-kicks to winding dribbles, the Argentine, who has died at the age of 60, scored some of the most famous -- and thrilling -- goals in football history.

18:39 26 November 2020

GQ Ball Pen’s earnings remain negative, offers 5% cash dividend

GQ Ball Pen’s earnings remain negative, offers 5% cash dividend

With a 344 percent decline in earnings per share (EPS), the board of directors of the GQ Ball Pen Industries Ltd has recommended a 5 percent cash dividend only for its general shareholders, excluding the sponsors/directors

18:00 26 November 2020

Biden says Americans ‘won’t stand’ to derail election result

Biden says Americans ‘won’t stand’ to derail election result

President-elect Joe Biden said Wednesday that Americans “won’t stand” for attempts to derail the US election outcome, as Donald Trump called for the results to be overturned.

17:46 26 November 2020

PM mourns death of football legend Diego Maradona

PM mourns death of football legend Diego Maradona

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed her profound shock and sorrow at the death of Argentine football legend Diego Armando Maradona.

17:25 26 November 2020

The world mourns a beloved genius

The world mourns a beloved genius

Tributes have been pouring in from the world of sport and beyond on news of the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona, who passed away after suffering a heart attack at his home on the outskirts of Buenos Aires on Wednesday. He was 60.

17:13 26 November 2020