FBCCI and IOFS working together to expand Halal market opportunities
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) and the Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS), a concern of the OIC, have set their will on expanding business in the global ‘Halal’ market together20:10 21 August 2023
Afghan central bank sells $14mn to keep local currency stable
Afghanistan`s central bank Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) sold 14 million US dollars by auction on Monday to stabilize the exchange rate of the national currency afghani, the bank said in a statement20:05 21 August 2023
BGMEA for boosting trade, investment with Iraq
Bangladesh and Iraq are keen to achieve trade and investment potentials through deepening bilateral collaboration to bring benefits for both countries19:28 21 August 2023
9 more dengue patients die, 2,197 hospitalised in 24hrs
The health authorities recorded nine more deaths from dengue and 2,197 new cases in the last 24 hours till Monday morning, according to the health department19:15 21 August 2023
Sri Lanka repays $100mn to Bangladesh out of $200mn loan
Sri Lanka on Monday repaid $100 million to Bangladesh out of the total $200 million loan the Island country took under the currency swap system in 202118:26 21 August 2023
IFIC Bank pays homage to Bangabandhu at Tungipara
IFIC Bank has paid rich tributes to the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on his 48th martyrdom anniversary and National Mourning Day17:54 21 August 2023
APBn detains Biman staff with 68 gold bars at HASIA
Airport Armed Police Battalion (APBn) detained a Biman Bangladesh Airlines staff and recovered 68 gold bars weighing around 8 kg at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Sunday17:28 21 August 2023
PM to leave for Johannesburg on Tuesday to attend BRICS Summit: PMO
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave Dhaka on Tuesday morning for Johannesburg, South Africa, to attend the 15th BRICS Summit16:07 21 August 2023
Govt to import onion from Egypt, Turkey: Agriculture minister
The government will import onion from Egypt and Turkey to meet the local demand for the essential cooking ingredient, Agricultural Minister Abdur Razzak said on Monda15:32 21 August 2023
Amassing illegal wealth: Regent’s chairman Shahed jailed for 3 years
A Dhaka court on Monday sentenced Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed to three years` imprisonment in a case filed for acquiring illegal wealth worth Tk 1.69 crore14:54 21 August 2023
Killers won’t be allowed to reign over Bangladesh anymore: PM
Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has branded Zia’s family as killer for its direct involvement in gruesome killings like August-15, 1975 and August-21, 2004, saying that the killers will not be allowed to reign over Bangladesh anymore14:21 21 August 2023
Russia, China look to advance agendas at BRICS summit of developing countries in South Africa
Russia and China will look to gain more political and economic ground in the developing world at a summit in South Africa this week, when an expected joint dose of anti-West grumbling from them may take on a sharper edge with a formal move to bring Saudi Arabia closer14:10 21 August 2023
Onion prices soar in Khulna market as India slaps export duty
Onion prices have gone up in Khulna market just after India`s imposition of a 40 percent duty on its export which came into effect on Sunday (August 20)13:29 21 August 2023
Teesta erosion worsens in Kurigram, 50 homes swept away
Erosion by the Teesta River has taken a serious turn in Kurigram with the recession of floodwater, displacing many families and devouring vast tracts of cropland13:23 21 August 2023
Nation observing 19th anniversary of horrific Aug 21 grenade attack
The nation is observing the 19th anniversary of the gruesome August 21 grenade attack on an Awami League rally in Dhaka with various programmes today and pledges to resist such acts of terror09:45 21 August 2023
BGMEA delegation meets Iraqi trade chamber to explore business potential
A delegation of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) led by its President Faruque Hassan met with Engineer Haidar Al-Athari, Chairman of the Najaf Chamber of Commerce in Iraq on Sunday to discuss possible avenues of bilateral trade and investment09:36 21 August 2023
19th anniversary of August 21 grenade attack on Monday
The 19th anniversary of the gruesome grenade attack on an anti-terrorism rally of then opposition party Awami League in the capital on August 21 in 2004 will be observed on Monday paying tributes to martyrs21:35 20 August 2023
Nearly 1 lakh people infected with dengue this year
With hospitalisation of 2,134 more dengue patients in 24 hours till Sunday morning, the number of dengue cases in Bangladesh is nearing 1 lakh20:47 20 August 2023
India can say something for regional interest: Momen
Describing the Indian government as “very mature” Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said if New Delhi does something for them, regional peace and stability, this will certainly be beneficial to the region20:40 20 August 2023
Spain beat England 1-0 to win first FIFA Women’s World Cup
Spain won their first Women’s World Cup title less than a year after a player rebellion, holding off England 1-0 on Sunday after Olga Carmona’s first-half goal20:38 20 August 2023
Hasan for boycotting those responsible for August carnages
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday urged the countrymen to boycott and resist those who are responsible for the brutal killings on August 15 in 1975 and grenade attacks on August 21 in 200420:35 20 August 2023
Govt, UNDP sign documents for 2 projects
The government and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Sunday signed deals to implement two projects for strengthening village courts and improving social tolerance in Bangladesh20:31 20 August 2023
52 companies apply for digital bank licence
A total of 52 domestic and foreign institutions have submitted applications to get licences to open digital banks, a spokesperson of Bangladesh Bank said on Sunday20:29 20 August 2023
Islami Bank holds webinar on shari’ah compliance in banking operations
Sylhet, Mymensingh, Barishal & Rangpur zones of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC on Saturday organised a webinar on “Compliance of Shari’ah in Banking Operations” held on a virtual platform19:07 20 August 2023
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