Refiners slash soybean oil prices by Tk 14
Refiners yesterday slashed retail prices of soybean oil by Tk 14 a litre as its prices in the international market dropped and the government kept the reduced Value Added Tax (VAT) on it.
Adult scared to confront supermarket saleswoman
Bangladeshi adults are reportedly scared of saying no to saleswomen selling chicken nuggets.
Bumrah ruled out of T20 World Cup
India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was on Monday ruled out of the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia starting later this month with a back injury, the country's cricket board said.
Narcotics case accused flees from police van in Faridpur
An accused in a narcotics case escaped with handcuffs from a police van in Nagarkanda upazila of Faridpur today (October 3, 2022).
Technical issues force Air Arabia flight to make emergency landing at Dhaka airport
An Abu Dhabi-bound flight of Air Arabia made an emergency landing at the Dhaka airport this evening due to technical problems in one of its engines.
1st, 2nd dose of Covid vaccination campaign extended till Oct 8
The deadline for the ongoing first and second dose special vaccination campaign to prevent Covid-19 infection has been extended till October 8.
Muhammad Yunus honoured with Karl Kübel Prize
The Karl Kübel Foundation for Child and Family awarded Nobel Peace Prize winner Professor Muhammad Yunus with the Karl Kübel Prize.
Sylhet's hilly wasteland turned into lush malta gardens
What was once a hilly wasteland is now beautiful gardens of malta. Cultivation of lemon and malta is ideal for the hilly soil of Sylhet division. Local farmers are turning to growing green malta because of increasing demand for this tasty fruit.
ICC announces Women's T20 World Cup schedule
Bangladesh are set to encounter Sri Lanka on their opening game of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup on February 12 next year in Capetown as the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the fixtures for the mega event today.
Stocks in Dhaka, Ctg tumble as clouds over economy darken further
Both Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges closed lower today snapping their three-day gaining streak as the clouds over the economy darkened further after a fall in exports and remittance receipts in September.
Soybean oil price cut by Tk 14 per litre
Refiners today cut the price of bottled soybean oil by Tk 14 per litre to Tk 178.
