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Trade
2 minutes ago

GP hosts Iftar event for GPStar customers in Rangpur

Grameenphone, the country's leading mobile network operator, has organised a special Iftar event for GPStar customers in Rangpur. Along with the Star customers, Grameenphone Chairman and Telenor Asia Deputy Head Håkon Bruaset Kjøl joined the event held on Wednesday, says a media relea

Bangla
8 minutes ago

পুঁজিবাজারে তারল্য প্রবাহ বাড়াতে নীতি সহায়তা প্রদানের আশ্বাস দিয়েছেন বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংকের ডেপুটি গভর্নর

ঢাকা স্টক এক্সচেঞ্জ ব্রোকার্স এসোসিয়েশনের প্রেসিডেন্ট সাইফুল ইসলাম, সিনিয়র ভাইস প্রেসিডেন্ট মো. সাইফুদ্দিন, সিএফএ, বাংলাদেশ মার্চেন্ট ব্যাংক এসোসিয়েশনের প্রেসিডেন্ট মাজেদা খাতুন ও সাবেক প্রেসিডেন্ট মো. ছাইদুর রহমান পুঁজিবাজারের বর্তমান পরিস্থিতি নিয়ে বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংকের ডেপুটি গভর্নর জনাব খুরশীদ আলমে

National
9 minutes ago

Yunus Centre issues statement on 'Tree of Peace' award

A day after the education minister claimed that UNESCO had not conferred “The Tree of Peace” award to Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, the Yunus Centre on Thursday issued a statement to clarify the matter, UNB reports. In the statement, Yunus Centre said Professor Muhammad Yunu

Europe
14 minutes ago

Coastguards rescue 124 migrants off Spain’s Canary Islands

Spanish coastguards rescued 124 migrants, including young children and a person needing a wheelchair, from two wooden boats in the seas off the Canary Islands on Thursday. One boat carrying 66 people was located 10 nautical miles south of Gran Canaria, Spain’s Red Cross said. The second, car

Bangladesh
18 minutes ago

BSEC extends provision deadline by seven months

The securities regulator has extended the timeframe by seven months to keep provision against unrealised loss created in margin accounts to avert forced selling. The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) on Thursday extended the time till January 31, 2025, from the existing deadline

Lifestyle
19 minutes ago

How to appear like a professional

The boss appreciated her employee for attending the meeting on time at 11 am, but the employee who came to the office at 11 needed to learn about the meeting. He was just late. This real-life scenario was posted on social media with a template of the TV series 'The Office' where the boss is seen ap

Trade
23 minutes ago

Britain to slow rise of minimum wage from 2025, government says

Britain’s government has ended its push to use increases in the minimum wage to narrow the gap between the lowest earners and those on higher pay, offering some relief to employers after this year’s nearly 10 per cent jump. Britain’s minimum wage for workers aged 21 and over will

Education
32 minutes ago

Canada's University of Saskatchewan delegates meet JU VC

A delegation from the University of Saskatchewan in Canada held a courtesy meeting with Jahangirnagar University's Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dr. Md Nurul Alam, to enhance collaboration in education and research, particularly in the Department of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering. Led by Dr. B

National
an hour ago

Proposed road transport act amendment ‘self-destructive’: TIB

The proposed Road Transport (Amendment) Act, 2024 is self-destructive and it will increase anarchy and insecurity on the roads, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) said on Thursday. Voicing grave concerns regarding efforts to reduce punishments and penalties within certain sections of the

Country
an hour ago

47 BNP-Jamaat activists sent to jail in Chuadanga

A Chuadanga court on Thursday sentenced 47 leaders and activists of BNP and Jamaat to jail in a case filed for arson. Chuadanga District and Sessions Judge Md Zia Haider sent the accused to jail after they appeared before the court with a bail plea on Thursday. Public Prosecutor Advocate Belal Ho

National
an hour ago

Jica, BFDC to modernise fish landing center in Cox's Bazar

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a grant agreement of JPY 2,294 million (approx. BDT 1.65 billion) to implement a project for the improvement of Fish Landing Center of Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation (BFDC) in Cox’s Bazar district  The signing cer

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