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Dhaka, Monday


25 November 2024


Plan International hiring Sponsorship Programme Coordinator

Plan International hiring Sponsorship Programme Coordinator

Plan International Bangladesh is looking for a Sponsorship Programme Coordinator

01:31 24 November 2020

Land tax automation will bring qualitative changes to economy
Says land secretary

Land tax automation will bring qualitative changes to economy

The system will be fully operational across the country by March next year after scrutiny.

01:18 24 November 2020

Community Bank looking for customer service executive

Community Bank looking for customer service executive

Community Bank Bangladesh Limited, a concern of Bangladesh Police Kallyan Trust, has been looking for customer service executive

01:01 24 November 2020

Bashundhara Group conferred with Superbrands Award

Bashundhara Group conferred with Superbrands Award

Bashundhara Group Vice-Chairman Shafiat Sobhan Sanvir on Sunday received a crest of Superbrands Award accorded to Bashundhara LP Gas Ltd (BLPGL).

00:19 24 November 2020

Stocks continue to fall as coronavirus fear spreads

Stocks continue to fall as coronavirus fear spreads

The market succumbed to the pressure coming in the wake of news of increasing coronavirus cases in Bangladesh and worldwide. Talk of a likely lockdown to be imposed in the country might weigh on investors’ sentiment, according to brokers.

00:11 24 November 2020

UNICEF plans to deliver around 2bn doses of COVID-19 vaccines

UNICEF plans to deliver around 2bn doses of COVID-19 vaccines

UNICEF is working with major global airlines and freight providers to step up efforts to deliver close to 2 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines in 2021 to over 92 countries

23:58 23 November 2020

IRRI looking for assistant scientist

IRRI looking for assistant scientist

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is looking for an Assistant Scientist for it`s Socioeconomic Market and Gender Research initiative

23:43 23 November 2020

16 new dengue cases recorded in 24 hrs: DGHS

16 new dengue cases recorded in 24 hrs: DGHS

Bangladesh reported 16 new dengue cases in 24 hours until Monday morning.

23:13 23 November 2020

Aman Feed declares 12.5% dividends

Aman Feed declares 12.5% dividends

The company also informed that bonus shares have been recommended to utilise its retained amount as capital for business expansion and it is not declared out of accumulated profit or reserve.

23:07 23 November 2020

ACC confiscates Tk 100 cr wealth of ex-Jubo League leader Anisur

ACC confiscates Tk 100 cr wealth of ex-Jubo League leader Anisur

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday confiscated expelled Juba League office secretary Kazi Anisur Rahman’s assets worth Tk 100 crore.

23:05 23 November 2020

BD Finance to raise Tk 200cr through bond

BD Finance to raise Tk 200cr through bond

It will be a three year-tenure bond that offers 7 percent to 7.5 percent discount. Denomination of the bond has been set at Tk 10 lakh each.

22:46 23 November 2020

Bangladesh sees spike in daily Covid-19 cases

Bangladesh sees spike in daily Covid-19 cases

Bangladesh recorded 28 novel coronavirus deaths and 2,419 fresh cases during the last 24 hours until Monday morning.

22:30 23 November 2020

Govt gets tough on non-use of mask

Govt gets tough on non-use of mask

Responding to a query over the government strong step, he said the amount of the fine might be up to Tk 5,000 from Tk 500. 

22:22 23 November 2020

Covid-19: Oxford University vaccine shows 70% protection

Covid-19: Oxford University vaccine shows 70% protection

The coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford stops 70 percent of people developing Covid symptoms, a large scale trial shows, UNB reports quoting BBC.

21:24 23 November 2020

Attack on PM Hasina: SC order tomorrow

Attack on PM Hasina: SC order tomorrow

A four-member bench of the Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain yesterday fixed the date for delivering its order after concluding hearing on the petition filed by Rakibur for staying the High Court order.

20:52 23 November 2020

Stocks open sharply lower

Stocks open sharply lower

As of 11am on Monday, the DSEX shed around 60 points or 1 percent to 4,782. Among other indices, DSES Index was down 19 points or 1.6 percent to 1,102 and blue chip DS30 index rose 25 points or 1.5 percent to 1,660.

18:16 23 November 2020

BD export may reach $1.2b to ASEAN market in 4yrs

BD export may reach $1.2b to ASEAN market in 4yrs

Speakers at a webinar organized by foreign ministry here on Sunday observed that Bangladesh’s export volume can reach up to $1.2 billion from the present $60 million to ASEAN countries if technical and non-tariff barriers are addressed.

17:42 23 November 2020

Country’s football legend Badal Roy passes away

Country’s football legend Badal Roy passes away

Former national star footballer of the Eighties, national sports award winner, former sports secretary of DUCSU and recent past vice president of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) Badal Roy passed away Sunday afternoon while undergoing treatment at Bangladesh Medical College Hospital. 

17:07 23 November 2020

When can actually Bangladesh avail of Covid-19 vaccine?
‘Pfizer, Moderna vaccines not there in govt plan’

When can actually Bangladesh avail of Covid-19 vaccine?

The world has finally got two Covid-19 vaccines, which are said to be highly effective. Will the people of Bangladesh have access to those as fast as they expect? Experts say challenges are there!

16:51 23 November 2020

US hopes to start virus vaccines in December as pandemic surges

US hopes to start virus vaccines in December as pandemic surges

​​​​​​​The United States hopes to begin coronavirus vaccinations in early December, a top government health official said Sunday, the latest positive news to emerge even as cases surge across the worst-hit nation and elsewhere around the globe.

16:35 23 November 2020

Govt sincerely working to recover forest land: Minister

Govt sincerely working to recover forest land: Minister

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md Shahab Uddin on Sunday said the government is conducting regular drives to recover illegally occupied forest land, prevent the cutting of hills and mounds, halt operations of unlicensed brick kilns, and stop the use of banned polythene

03:02 23 November 2020

One held with 1.48 lakh yaba pills in Chattogram

One held with 1.48 lakh yaba pills in Chattogram

Police have arrested a man and recovered 1.48 lakh pieces of yaba from a fishing trawler at Old Kalurghat area under Chandgaon thana this morning

03:01 23 November 2020

Business people have role to play in tackling 2nd Covid wave: FM

Business people have role to play in tackling 2nd Covid wave: FM

As many countries across the globe including Bangladesh are bracing for the second wave of coronavirus, the world needs collective actions to tackle this menace, said Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen

02:57 23 November 2020

Japan, Bangladesh celebrate 50 yrs of economic friendship, plan for future

Japan, Bangladesh celebrate 50 yrs of economic friendship, plan for future

The three sides signed an MoU at an event titled "Celebrating Fifty Years of Japan-Bangladesh Economic Friendship: Planning for the next ten years (2021-2030) of private sector cooperation."

02:11 23 November 2020