Stocks of LafargeHolcim Bangladesh, a multinational cement maker listed with the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), rose 9.80 per cent yesterday on news that it made a foray into the aggregate business.
Five abducted Bangladeshis return from Yemen
Five Bangladeshi nationals, who were arrested by the Houti Coast Guard on February last year, returned from Yemen.The rescued Bangladeshis – Mohammed Yousuf, Mohammad Alauddin, Mohammed Alamgir, …
Covid-19: Bangladesh records 22 deaths, 692 new cases in 24hrs
Bangladesh has logged 22 deaths and 692 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours till Saturday morning. With the new cases, the total number of cases surged to 521,382 according to a press release …
Bangladesh High Commission observes Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s homecoming day
Bangladesh High Commission here on Sunday paid homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to mark his triumphant return to the independent Bangladesh from a Pakistani jail.
The Bangladesh hunting hound in danger of extinction
Tall and lean with a powerful chest, the rare Sarail hound has been treasured in Bangladesh for centuries. But the dogs — believed to have descended from English greyhounds and sighthounds owned by …
Hazard Incidents in Bangladesh, December 2020
In December 2020, seven devastating hazards took place across Bangladesh i.e. covid-19 pandemic, fire, boat capsize, bridge collapse, wall collapse, wild animal attack and embankment collapse.
President of Jordanian Senate lauds Bangladesh’s growth during pandemic
President of the Jordanian Senate and former Prime Minister Faisal Akif Al-Fayez today applauded Bangladesh’s over 5 percent GDP growth even during pandemic under the leadership of Prime Minister …
Daraz Xpedite launched for the aspiring youth of Bangladesh
On 9 January, the country’s most popular online marketplace Daraz Bangladesh has initiated a unique program titled ‘Daraz Xpedite’ for the university-going youth for the first time in Bangladesh.
COVAX offers Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to Bangladesh
DHAKA, Bangladesh . Bangladesh has decided to buy COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer-BioNTech through COVAX, a platform to ensure coronavirus shots reach those in greatest need, …
WI arrive for first post-pandemic int’l cricket in Bangladesh
All the tour members have arrived with Covid-19 negative reports and will have to undergo a strict three-day quarantine …