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Dhaka, Tuesday


26 November 2024


3 days of mourning begin in Argentina as tributes pour in

3 days of mourning begin in Argentina as tributes pour in

His body will lie in state at the Casa Rosada, the seat of the Argentina government, during that time, reports BBC.

17:09 26 November 2020

Stocks open higher for the third consecutive day

Stocks open higher for the third consecutive day

Dhaka stocks opened higher on Thursday, just like it did on Wednesday and Tuesday.

Earlier on Wednesday, the market not only began on a positive note in the morning but also

16:48 26 November 2020

Football legend Diego Maradona dies aged 60

Football legend Diego Maradona dies aged 60

Football legend Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60, reports BBC.

The former Argentina attacking midfielder and manager had successful surgery on a brain blood clot earlier in November.

It

04:57 26 November 2020

Norway to expand business and investment in Bangladesh

Norway to expand business and investment in Bangladesh

Norway is going to increase its business and investment in Bangladesh

03:33 26 November 2020

Violence against women increase in Bangladesh amid pandemic
World observes International Day for the Elimination of Violence

Violence against women increase in Bangladesh amid pandemic

Not just in Bangladesh, but the violence against women and children are increasing all over the world amid the pandemic.

03:23 26 November 2020

Govt to procure 80,000mt of urea

Govt to procure 80,000mt of urea

Fifty thousand metric tonnes will be imported from Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

03:12 26 November 2020

ICT Division inaugurates ‘Bangabandhu Innovation Grant 2020’

ICT Division inaugurates ‘Bangabandhu Innovation Grant 2020’

The inaugural ceremony and press conference of Bangabandhu Innovation Grant 2020 (BIG) was held on Wednesday at the BCC Auditorium of ICT Tower in Dhaka’s Agargaon.

The event was organised while

03:00 26 November 2020

Hydraulic tests of Rooppur NPP pump housings completed in Russia

Hydraulic tests of Rooppur NPP pump housings completed in Russia

Hydraulic testing is one of the most important types of inspection to be carried out during manufacturing of the pump housings.

02:40 26 November 2020

BD, India to work together for regional energy sector development

BD, India to work together for regional energy sector development

Bangladesh has laid out the Delta Development Plan to carry out coordinated development.

02:25 26 November 2020

Stocks climb amid rising trade

Stocks climb amid rising trade

The end of Robi IPO subscription contributed to the surge of turnover. However, investor sentiment still remained subdued due mainly to the deteriorating coronavirus situation, said a top stock broker.

01:56 26 November 2020

Jamuna Bank cardholders to get up to 25% discount at Sarah Resort

Jamuna Bank cardholders to get up to 25% discount at Sarah Resort

Under this agreement, cardholders of the bank will enjoy up to 25% discount benefits from Saturday to Thursday and 15% on every Friday while taking services from Sarah Resort.

01:40 26 November 2020

ICMAB, DCCI team up for training and research

ICMAB, DCCI team up for training and research

Under the MoU, both organisations will jointly work and collaborate on training courses, seminars, workshops, business conferences, and job fairs.

01:12 26 November 2020

Ctg motorcycle rider killed in road accident

Ctg motorcycle rider killed in road accident

The deceased was identified as Nur Alam, 50.

00:52 26 November 2020

Quader urges BNP to lodge allegations with people, not foreigners

Quader urges BNP to lodge allegations with people, not foreigners

Suggesting the BNP to place its allegations before the country’s people instead of foreigners, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said making any statement on the country’s sovereignty does not suit the BNP leaders.

00:47 26 November 2020

Govt took Covid as a means of business: BNP

Govt took Covid as a means of business: BNP

BNP senior leader Selima Rahman on Wednesday alleged that the government has taken coronavirus pandemic as a “means of business by creating opportunities for traders to plunder public money.”

00:39 26 November 2020

Forex reserves cross $41 billion again

Forex reserves cross $41 billion again

Foreign exchange reserves on Wednesday crossed US$41 billion-mark again due to the higher growth of inward remittance.

00:10 26 November 2020

Fake handsets to be denied accessing networks from June next year

Fake handsets to be denied accessing networks from June next year

The NEIR will contain the information of all the legal mobile handsets in the country. If any phone is not in the register, it will not be able to get network of any mobile phone operators.

23:59 25 November 2020

Covid-19: Death, infection rate on the rise

Covid-19: Death, infection rate on the rise

Bangladesh today recorded 39 novel coronavirus deaths and 2,156 fresh cases overnight. Around 81.29 percent patients have recovered while 1.43 percent died so far.

23:04 25 November 2020

Preventing multibank borrowing could reduce NPLs: Study
BIBM researchers come up with solutions to the NPL problem

Preventing multibank borrowing could reduce NPLs: Study

The findings of the study were revealed at an online seminar organised by the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) on Wednesday. Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman, director general of BIBM, and SM Moniruzzaman, chairman of the BIBM Executive Committee and deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank, were present at the seminar.

23:04 25 November 2020

SSC, HSC exams to be delayed by 2 months: Minister  

SSC, HSC exams to be delayed by 2 months: Minister  

The next year Secondary School Certificate (SSC), Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and those equivalent examinations may be delayed by two months due to the outbreak of coronavirus.

22:29 25 November 2020

Youths bring cycle march to stop violence against women in Noakha

Youths bring cycle march to stop violence against women in Noakha

Dhaka (Nov 25, 2020): With the slogan ‘wake up Bangladesh against rape, sexual abuse and all types of violence against women, a number of youths brought out a cycle rally in Noakhali on Wednesday.

22:13 25 November 2020

Promoting religious freedom central to US engagement in BD
US Ambassador Earl Miller tells virtual event

Promoting religious freedom central to US engagement in BD

“Promoting the right of every individual’s freedom of belief, or non-belief, is an important part of our engagement in Bangladesh,” said Miller, while speaking at a virtual event, attended by faith and civil society leaders, on Tuesday.

22:10 25 November 2020

Bangladesh to get 68 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine by 2021

Bangladesh to get 68 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine by 2021

Bangladesh is expected to get around 68 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance under the global arrangement called Covax facility by 2021.

21:03 25 November 2020

FM, FS test positive for Covid-19, planned Niger visit cancelled

FM, FS test positive for Covid-19, planned Niger visit cancelled

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen and Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen have tested positive for Covid-19.

19:48 25 November 2020