Speakers at a function here have urged the businessmen not to raise the prices of all essentials without logical reasons. Due to natural disasters like floods, there has been a slight increase in the prices of some essential commodities. However, prices have increased abnormally recently, which has caused discomfort to consumers, they said, BSS reports. There is no alternative to ...

In a day marked by the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, displacement and more air strikes, exhausted Gazans said they just wanted to end more than a year of conflict that has brought untold suffering. As news of Sinwar’s death spread on cell phones, the first images of his corpse buried in rubble with a gaping hole in his ...

A motorcyclist was killed and three others were injured as the motorcycle plunged into a roadside ditch at Madhobpur upazila in Habiganj on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Sourov Mias, 18, a resident of Kalikapur village in upazila. Sourov lost control over the steering after hitting a pedestrian and eventually plunged into a roadside ditch in Hadia area ...

Eight more dengue patients died in the last 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the death toll from the mosquito- borne disease to 234. Besides, a total of 1,100 people were admitted to hospitals across the country with the viral fever during the period, according to the daily update of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Among the deceased, four ...

Ingredients: v Butter –2 tbsp v Jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined –1 1/2 lb v Onion, diced –1 medium v Garlic cloves, finely chopped –4 pieces v Yellow curry powder –1 tbsp v Coconut milk — 2tbsp v Honey –2 tbsp and plus more to taste v Kosher salt — plus more to taste v Lime juiced –1Piece v Basil ...

Chinese company JIDALAI Co. Ltd. is going to invest US$5.85 million to set up a pullers of zipper manufacturing industry in Adamjee Export Processing Zone (AEPZ). The Chinese company will produce annually 70 million pieces of pullers of zipper where 189 Bangladeshi nationals will get employment opportunity, says a press release Mentionable, JIDALAI Co. is a strategic business partner of ...

In Bangladesh, the fashion scene for women’s one-piece kameez is vibrant and evolving. Here are some of the trendy styles that have gained popularity: Asymmetrical Hemline Kameez: These kameez styles feature uneven hemlines, adding a contemporary twist to traditional designs. Paired with straight pants or churidars, they create a chic and modern look. Long Flowing Kameez: Floor-length or ankle-length kameez ...

UK inflation fell unexpectedly to 1.7% in the year to September, the lowest rate in three-and-a-half years. It means the annual rate prices are rising at is now below the Bank of England’s 2% target, paving the way for further interest rate cuts. Lower airfares and petrol prices were the main drivers behind the surprise slowdown, official figures showed. Separately, ...

An urgent review is needed to make sure people in England can get weight loss jabs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro on the NHS, top experts warn. It comes a day after the prime minister said such injections could boost Britain’s economy by getting obese unemployed people “back into work”. More than 200 doctors and specialists have now written to ...

A Bangladeshi citizen was detained by India’s Border Security Force (BSF) yesterday after crossing into Indian territory from Sylhet’s Panthumai border area in Gowainghat upazila. The detainee, 41-year-old Hoson Ahmed from Paschim Panthumai village, was held around 12:30pm after entering India in search of a cow that had strayed across the border, said Sarker Tofail Ahmed, officer-in-charge (OC) of Gowainghat ...