BB revises guidelines on payments against local supply
Payment against the local supply of goods under international tender must now be made via foreign currency (FC) clearing accounts of the bank concerned maintained with Bangladesh Bank (BB).
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Russia ‘ready’ to continue peace talks
The Kremlin said Wednesday that a Russian delegation was ready to continue peace talks with Ukraine as Moscow`s invasion of the pro-Western country entered its seventh day16:16 2 March 2022
Covid claims 8 more lives, infects 732 in 24hrs
Bangladesh registered 8 more coronavirus-related deaths and 732 related cases in the past 24 hours till Wednesday morning, showing a downward trend in infection of the virus compared to that of the previous days16:04 2 March 2022
Ship carrying thousands of luxury cars sinks in the Atlantic
A large cargo ship that was carrying luxury cars from Germany to the US sank Tuesday in the mid-Atlantic — nearly two weeks after a fire broke out on board, according to Portuguese navy officials.15:47 2 March 2022
Oil prices hit $113 despite emergency measures
Brent crude prices has hit $113 a barrel, marking the highest level since June 201415:39 2 March 2022
Dhaka stocks slip again
Dhaka stocks returned to the negative territory on Wednesday after a two-day rally. The stocks witnessed a massive fall on Thursday and Sunday following Russian attack on Ukraine15:33 2 March 2022
236 projects included in revised ADP
The government has approved a revised budget of the Annual Development Programme (ADP) with an outlay of Tk 2,07,550 crore and added 236 projects for the financial year 2021-202215:18 2 March 2022
Russia claims capturing Kherson
The Russian army claimed on Wednesday it had taken control of the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson as Moscow`s invasion of the pro-Western country entered its seventh day14:44 2 March 2022
Zayed Khan gen secy of BFAA: HC
The High Court has ruled that actor Zayed Khan is the general secretary of the Bangladesh Film Artistes Association14:42 2 March 2022
At least 21 dead in Kharkiv shelling
In the shelling of Ukraine’s second most populous city Kharkiv, at least 21 people were killed14:22 2 March 2022
Weather may remain dry over country
The weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country, a met release said on Wednesday14:18 2 March 2022
Russia’s Sberbank to exit European market
As the subsidiaries facing a large cash outflows and threats of employees’ safety and property, Russia`s largest lender, Sberbank is leaving the European marke14:04 2 March 2022
ExxonMobil, Apple, Boeing to cut ties with Moscow
Apple, ExxonMobil and Boeing announced Tuesday in rapid succession steps to withdraw or freeze business in Russia as more US corporate giants take action after the Ukraine invasion13:53 2 March 2022
People’s voting rights to be given back: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal has taken a fresh vow to give back the people’s voting rights for the sake of the country’s democratic progress13:34 2 March 2022
Economic dangers from Russia’s invasion ripple across globe
Moscow’s war on Ukraine and the ferocious financial backlash it’s unleashed are not only inflicting an economic catastrophe on Russia13:21 2 March 2022
CPD holds 58th BoT meeting
The Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) was held virtually on Monday13:20 2 March 2022
US closes airspace for Russia
The US announced that it would stop Russian aircraft from entering the American airspace13:13 2 March 2022
At least 136 dead, including 13 children: UN
At least 136 civilians were killed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, said the United Nations12:57 2 March 2022
‘e-Loan’ for online SME entrepreneurs launched
Shakti Foundation, one of the largest microfinance institutions in the country, and Delivery Tiger, a leading logistics platform, have collaborated to launch the ‘e-Loan’ product for online entrepreneurs12:48 2 March 2022
Primary school students return to campus
As physical classes resumed for primary school students after yet another Covid-induced closure, students were excited to return to campus on Wednesday12:43 2 March 2022
FM presents update information on Bangladesh’s continental shelf to UN
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has presented updated information on Bangladesh`s Continental Shelf in the Bay of Bengal to the United Nations (UN)12:22 2 March 2022
Top UN court to hold Ukraine war hearings on March 7, 8
The International Court of Justice said Tuesday it would hold genocide hearings on March 7 and 8 over the war in Ukraine, as fighting intensifies11:11 2 March 2022
Clients of 3 rogue e-commerce companies will be reimbursed on Thursday
A number of three rogue e-commerce companies have agreed to reimburse their clients Tk 3.5 crore as the government stepped in for releasing blocked funds11:02 2 March 2022
Dhaka stocks open lower
Dhaka stocks started trading with a negative note from the beginning on Wednesday, breaking the previous session’s upward trend10:46 2 March 2022
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