Data disruption: The impact of Covid-19 on inflation measurement
Lockdowns, working from home, and social distancing caused people to spend larger shares of their household budgets on food and housing, while fewer people bought nonessentials, like airline tickets and clothing18:26 11 November 2020
Biden`s transformational challenge
It’s time to exhale. Donald Trump is now a former US president. President-elect Joe Biden and his vice president-elect, Kamala Harris, have stated they will rejoin the Paris Agreement on climate change18:11 11 November 2020
Big, early shifts on immigration expected under Biden
Some dramatic moves on immigration are expected in the early days of the Biden administration. Joe Biden will likely use executive orders to reverse some of President Donald Trump’s most controversial actions, rolling back moves that were a central feature of his administration and important to his base.18:08 11 November 2020
Govt decides to import rice after 4 years to break cartels
The decision to import rice was taken through a virtual meeting of the Food Planning and Monitoring Committee on October 2806:05 11 November 2020
Al-Arafah Bank director Badiur exempted from ACC case
Former chairman and present director of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited Badiur Rahman has been exempted from a money laundering case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)03:45 11 November 2020
Prize-giving ceremony of ISU Online Quiz Contest-2020 held
The prize-giving ceremony of an online quiz competition, organised by the International Standard University (ISU) marking the birth centenary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was held on Tuesday03:43 11 November 2020
IPL Final Match! MI vs DC blockbuster coming to an end
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is another craze of 2020 — lots of tweets, predictions and hopes have become a part of the league. After 59 matches, the biggest blockbuster of the year is finally coming to an end01:54 11 November 2020
Beneficiaries paid Tk220 to get Tk2,500 from PM’s cash incentive:
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) today said that all beneficiaries had to pay Tk220 each on average as bribe to get cash incentives of Tk2,500 announced by the prime minister amid the coronavirus outbreak.01:40 11 November 2020
Govt, EC need to learn from US election: BNP
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today urged both the government and the Election Commission to take a lesson from the US presidential election.01:37 11 November 2020
Finance division likely to take over tax automation job
Following the automation of online income tax returns, more TIN-holders will be encouraged to submit tax returns, according to the summary of the proposal.00:43 11 November 2020
Everything you need to know about moto g8 power lite
Motorola, one of the leading global companies in the smartphone business, has recently announced its re-entry into the Bangladeshi smartphone market after almost a decade with the launch of the moto G8 power lite00:31 11 November 2020
BNP is key barrier to institutionalization of democracy: Quader
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today described BNP as the main barrier on the way of giving democracy an institutional shape in the country.23:19 10 November 2020
Bangladesh records 1,699 new cases, 16 deaths from Covid-19
Bangladesh reported 1,699 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours until Tuesday, raising the caseload to 423,620.22:58 10 November 2020
A worried Asia wonders: What will Joe Biden do?
As Asia comes to terms with the reality of a Joe Biden administration, relief and hopes of economic and environmental revival jostle with needling anxiety and fears of inattention.22:22 10 November 2020
Rayhan’s death in police custody: Accused SI Akbar placed on 7-da
A Sylhet court today placed suspended sub-inspector (SI) of police Akbar Hossain Bhuiyan on a seven-day remand over death of over death of Rayhan Ahmed, who died after allegedly being tortured inside Bandarbazar Police Outpost in Sylhet city on October 11.21:58 10 November 2020
Pharma Aids declares 50% cash dividend
The Board of Directors of Pharma Aids has recommended 50% cash dividend for the 2019-20 fiscal year21:34 10 November 2020
Samorita’s earning declines, declares no dividend
The earnings of Samorita Hospital Limited have declined amid the coronavirus pandemic20:30 10 November 2020
ACI recommends 90% dividend, despite declining earnings
The board of directors of ACI Limited has recommended an 80% percent cash and 10% stock dividend for 2019-20 fiscal year20:11 10 November 2020
Agricultural Marketing Company declares 32% dividend
The board of directors of Agricultural Marketing Company Ltd (PRAN) has recommended 32 percent cash dividend for 2019-20 fiscal year19:08 10 November 2020
ASP Shipon death at Dhaka hospital: 10 persons placed on 7-day remand
A Dhaka court today placed 10 accused on a seven days remand each in a case filed over the death of Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police Anisul Karim, who was assaulted by staffers of a hospital in Dhaka yesterday during undergoing treatment of his mental health complications.18:57 10 November 2020
Vaccine ‘milestone’ hailed as global Covid cases soar
Dhaka (Nov 10, 2020): One of the teams racing to develop a coronavirus vaccine announced yesterday its drug had shown 90 percent effectiveness, sending markets soaring and raising hopes of an end to the worst pandemic in a century.18:49 10 November 2020
Rohingya Repatriation: Why Suu Kyi unlikely to change her positio
Bangladesh and the international community must intensify pressure on the Myanmar government over Rohingya repatriation as its military is unlikely to allow Aung San Suu Kyi to shift her position, says a global affairs expert.18:34 10 November 2020
Mainkar Chipay, starring Afran Nisho now streaming on ZEE5 Global
The dark comedy thriller, with a message for the youth, is all set to have audiences on the edge of their seats04:33 10 November 2020
Dhaka hopeful of tripartite talks soon over Rohingya repatriation
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today expressed optimism over the resumption of talks on Rohingya repatriation using a tripartite mechanism after the formation of a new government in Myanmar.00:47 10 November 2020
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