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Dhaka, Monday


25 November 2024


Stocks edge up amid volatility

Stocks edge up amid volatility

The market began on a positive note in the morning, pushing up the key index rising around 30 points in the first half. Uncertainty prevailed in the second half, erasing most of the earlier gains.

22:53 24 November 2020

Bangladesh reports 32 Covid-19 deaths

Bangladesh reports 32 Covid-19 deaths

Bangladesh on Tuesday recorded 32 novel coronavirus deaths and 2,230 fresh cases overnight. Among the total infections, 81.17 percent have recovered while 1.43 percent died so far.

22:37 24 November 2020

Average 108 children, women raped a month since January

Average 108 children, women raped a month since January

On an average around 108 women and children were raped every month from January to September this year, said a study report.

22:31 24 November 2020

Not heading back into lockdown: Quader

Not heading back into lockdown: Quader

Transport Minister Obaidul Quader has ruled out the possibility of a full-scale lockdown in Bangladesh as the country is taking all-out preparations to face a possible second wave of Covid-19 infections.

21:17 24 November 2020

Biden announces key cabinet members

Biden announces key cabinet members

In his transition website, Biden announced names of his foreign policy and national security team

21:17 24 November 2020

Emirates offers travel insurance coverage to customers

Emirates offers travel insurance coverage to customers

Provided by the airline at no additional cost to its customers, and provided by AIG Travel, this cover is the first of its kind in the airline and travel insurance industry

20:40 24 November 2020

It’s all about compensation

It’s all about compensation

The injured garment workers of Tazreen Fashion formed a human chain wearing burial shroud in front of the National Press Club on Tuesday seeking compensation

19:56 24 November 2020

Jamalpur-2 MP to be sworn-in as state minister for religion

Jamalpur-2 MP to be sworn-in as state minister for religion

Md Faridul Haque Khan, an Awami League Lawmaker from Jamalpur-2 parliamentary constituency, is scheduled to sworn-in as state minister for the ministry of Religious Affairs.

19:38 24 November 2020

CA Bangladesh is hiring

CA Bangladesh is hiring

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) is looking for Deputy Directors for Financial Report Monitoring and Practice Review, Senior Assistant Director and Assistant Director for IT

18:45 24 November 2020

2 Bangladeshis named in BBC 100 influential women list

2 Bangladeshis named in BBC 100 influential women list

Rina Akter, a former sex worker, and Rima Sultana Rimu, a teacher, are the two Bangladeshi women.

18:45 24 November 2020

PM mourns death of Daily Sangbad acting editor Muniruzzaman

PM mourns death of Daily Sangbad acting editor Muniruzzaman

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of acting Editor of Daily Sangbad Khandaker Muniruzzaman.

18:19 24 November 2020

Alltex Industries earnings remain negative, offers no dividend

Alltex Industries earnings remain negative, offers no dividend

The board of directors of Alltex Industries Ltd has recommended no dividend for the 2019-20 fiscal year.

18:06 24 November 2020

Sangbad acting editor Muniruzzaman passes away

Sangbad acting editor Muniruzzaman passes away

Khandaker Muniruzzaman, acting editor of Daily Sangbad, died this morning when he was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Mughda area of Dhaka. He was 72.

17:58 24 November 2020

Stocks open higher

Stocks open higher

Dhaka stocks open higher on Tuesday, reversing from previous session’s negative trend

17:51 24 November 2020

Western Marine Shipyard earnings drop 68.72%, offers dividend

Western Marine Shipyard earnings drop 68.72%, offers dividend

The Board of Directors of Western Marine Shipyard Limited has recommended a 0.5% cash and 2.5% stock dividend for 2019-20 fiscal year.

17:47 24 November 2020

UNICEF working with over 350 partners to deliver Covid-19 vaccine

UNICEF working with over 350 partners to deliver Covid-19 vaccine

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is working with more than 350 partners, including major airlines, shipping lines and logistics associations from around the world, to deliver Covid-19 vaccines to over 92 countries, as soon as doses become available, the agency said on Monday.

17:17 24 November 2020

Primary students to be promoted without exams

Primary students to be promoted without exams

The government has decided to promote all students from first to fifth grades without traditional yearly final examinations amid the coronavirus pandemic.

16:49 24 November 2020

Biden’s transition gets green light as Trump relents

Biden’s transition gets green light as Trump relents

The federal government recognised President-elect Joe Biden as the “apparent winner” of the November 3 election on Monday

16:29 24 November 2020

Over 50 shanties gutted in Mohakhali slum fire

Over 50 shanties gutted in Mohakhali slum fire

More than 50 shanties were gutted in a devastating fire at Sattola slum in the capital`s Mohakhali area on Monday night

08:28 24 November 2020

Miller visits families, businesses affected by Kallyanpur fire

Miller visits families, businesses affected by Kallyanpur fire

The US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl R Miller visited the Kallayanpur slum on Monday to meet the families and businesses that have been affected by a recent fire in the area

03:34 24 November 2020

Casino Khalid has illegal assets worth Tk43 cr

Casino Khalid has illegal assets worth Tk43 cr

The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) approved the charge sheet of former Awami Jubo League leader Khalid Mahmud Bhuiyan on Monday

03:04 24 November 2020

Freeing up public property

Freeing up public property

For the second consecutive day on Monday, the BIWTA is conducting an eviction drive on the bank of the Buriganga River in Dhaka to recover its land from the clutches of Dhaka-7 lawmaker Haji Salim

02:25 24 November 2020

Mobile court fines 80 Ctg residents for not wearing masks

Mobile court fines 80 Ctg residents for not wearing masks

The number of Covid-19 infected patients has been gradually increasing in Chattogram.

02:11 24 November 2020

Runner Automobiles wins Superbrands 2020-21 accolade

Runner Automobiles wins Superbrands 2020-21 accolade

It is the first Bangladeshi motorcycle brand to receive this accolade.

01:41 24 November 2020