Entertainment Report :Shujeo Shyam, noted artiste, music director and composer of Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra, has passed away. He breathed...
Day: October 19, 2024
Hong Kong : Asian markets rose Thursday as Chinese investors waded back ahead of a briefing in Beijing by the country’s housing minister that fanned hopes for more measures to support the ailing property sector.The gains followed a positive day on Wall Street, where traders took heart from healthy earnings from Morgan Stanley and United Airlines that helped claw back some of Tuesday’s losses sparked by worries over this year’s tech rally.Oil prices also inched back up but remained under...
San Francisco : Netflix on Thursday said it added more than five million subscribers in the recently ended quarter but...
Hong Kong : Gold prices hit a record high above $2,700 on Friday as traders piled into the safe-haven commodity...
Business Report : Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) organized an open loan disbursement program to the Tribal farmers in Modhupur,...
Jannatul Naym Pieal : On August 2 of this year, after attending a student-led protest at the Central Shaheed Minar...
We welcome the recent call by the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) to the interim government for immediate action in floating tenders for 37 renewable energy projects. We’ll need to say it both timely and necessary. Our newspaper reported yesterday that the interim government’s cancellation of these projects, along with five others, after the political transition in August, has cast doubt on Bangladesh’s commitment to expanding its clean energy sector. With a combined capacity of 3,102 megawatts (MW), these renewable...
Al Jazeera : Authorities in Pakistan’s most populous province have ordered all educational institutes shut as student-led protests grow after...
Al Jazeera : North Korea has dispatched troops to support Russia’s war against Ukraine, South Korea’s spy agency has said.The...
AFP : King Charles III touched down in Australia Friday, embarking on the most strenuous foreign trip since his life-changing...
Reuters : Donald Trump on Thursday blamed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy for helping start that nation’s war with Russia, a...
AFP : An Indian intelligence official has been indicted for his role in a foiled plot to kill a Sikh...