13 multinationals expand business, profit margins under pressure
Muhammad Ayub Ali : Despite the widespread struggles faced by most domestic companies in the stock market, 13 multinational corporations continue to strengthen their operations...
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Cracks found in secretariat building
Staff Reporter : Cracks have been detected in Building-1 of the Bangladesh Secretariat, the newly constructed 20-storey government office block, after Friday’s 5.7-magnitude earthquake that...
‘41pc of ICU patients showing total antibiotic failure’
Staff reporter : A new national surveillance report by the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) has revealed a deeply alarming trend: 41...
3,360 BD employees laid off in 13yrs
Staff Reporter : Allegations found that Indian nationals have dominated discriminatory hiring practices at the country’s leading mobile operator, Grameenphone (GP). Sources said, the company...
Well-trained lawyers key to an effective justice system: Chief Justice
NN ONLINE: Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed today said a well-trained lawyer plays an indispensable role as a vital pillar of an effective justice...
Dhaka sends fresh request to India to return Hasina, Kamal
Diplomatic Correspondent : Bangladesh has formally asked India once again to return convicted Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, this time under...
NCP questions fairness of upcoming polls
Staff Reporter : National Citizen Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam on Sunday said he does not see a “level playing field” ahead of the upcoming...
Dhaka -Thimphu to boost ties with new commitments on trade
Diplomatic Correspondent : Bangladesh and Bhutan have opened a fresh chapter in their long-standing partnership, wrapping up a three-day state visit by Bhutan’s Prime Minister...
Govt must step forward to protect industries: Experts
Sayed Tosharaf Ali : Discriminatory VAT imposing pushed environment-friendly auto brick factories in edge while the polluting brick-kilns getting government’s blessing by fixing less tax,...
Tarique urges Islamic scholars to support BNP in election
Staff Reporter : BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday appealed to imams, khatibs, muezzins, and Islamic scholars across Bangladesh to extend their support to...
Ziaul kidnapped, killed hundreds before dumping bodies
Staff Reporter : International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Chief Prosecutor Tajul Islam has alleged that Major General (retd) Ziaul Ahsan, former director-general of the National Telecommunications...