2022 was tainted year for insurance sector
Mahfuz Emran: Several directors are serving jail time for embezzling the money of insurance customers. The chairman of Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA), the regulatory body of the insurance sector, has been involved in various…
Read More »Winter drizzle likely in parts of Bangladesh
Staff Correspondent: The weather department has predicted light rains in parts of the country in 24 hours commencing 9am yesterday.“Light rain or drizzle is likely to occur at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Mymensingh,…
Read More »Metrorail to spread light of Tk 9,000 cr housing
Rajuk Uttara Apartment Project Mahfuz Emran: The lives of Dhaka residents are getting stuck in the trap of mechanics. There is no touch of greenery or serene nature in the bustling city life. There is poison…
Read More »Hasina relected AL President, Quader GS
Staff Correspondent: Sheikh Hasina has been elected as the president of Bangladesh Awami League once again.Meanwhile, the current general secretary, Obaidul Quader, has retained his position.The decision was taken at Awami League’s 22nd National Council in…
Read More »Christmas Day today
Industry Desk: Today is the Christmas Day, the birthday of Jesus Christ, first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.The Christians of different groups in Bangladesh and elsewhere across the world will celebrate the day amid festivity and…
Read More »Boost cross-border trade by developing land ports
Industry Desk: The government has taken many initiatives to bring about massive development in the country’s land port infrastructure, and enhance port efficiency and connectivity to boost cross-border trade and make ports more accessible and hassle-free…
Read More »Karnaphuli Paper Mill completely closed
No buyer for 3,000 tons of paper — Mill closed for lack of pulp— Salaries going on with loans— Initiatives to set up new plant Mahfuja Mukul: Karnaphuli Paper Mill (KPM) is a nearly 70-year-old traditional…
Read More »Decisions neither inspired confidence
2022: A distress year for Stock Market Industry Desk: The year 2022, the stock market passed in discomfort even after the resolution of the exposure limit issue, the formation of funds with undistributed dividends and the…
Read More »Biman facing passenger crisis on int’l trips
Staff Correspondent: As many as 3,41,482 (23%) out of 1,477,456 seats on Biman flights operating on different international routes were vacant in the last six months, according to a recent report.Biman Bangladesh Airlines submitted the report…
Read More »Ceramic exports grow
Aims to take place in top 3 exporting sectors Golam Mostafa Jibon: Various ceramic products made in Bangladesh have taken a big space in the world market after fulfilling the domestic demand that showing a way…
Read More »Dhaka, New Delhi agree to start discussion for CEPA soon
Industry Desk: Bangladesh and India agreed to start discussions for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) at an early date for benefit of the people of both countries.The agreement came at the Commerce Ministerial Meeting of…
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