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'Hard to talk about football': Ancelotti after floods

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Monday he did not have the heart to talk about football ahead of his team's Champions League clash against AC Milan, because of the devastating floods in the Valencia region.

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Net zero banking with special focus on apparel financing

NET ZERO carbon emissions by 2050, following the temperature goal of the Paris Agreement in 2015, is an undoubted imperative in the 21st century. It is a must-attainable concept to be adopted from all aspects to achieve sustainable global economic growth. All sectors, especially manufacturing concerns, are highly associated with the challenge...

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Genocidal scorecard

A United Nations report, published on Monday, lays out in chilling detail the advances made by Israel in Gaza as it seeks to eradicate ‘the very existence of the Palestinian people in Palestine.’ This genocidal project, the report ominously warns, ‘is now metastasizing to the West Bank, including East Jerusalem.’..

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Govt should shore up issues in caregiving sector early

THE absence of a legal definition of caregiving and no legal framework as yet for the protection of caregivers have held back the sector that is said to have the potential to create about seven million jobs by 2035. Insufficient investments and an incomplete legislative framework for care work are listed as significant challenges in the sector, as a study...

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Absence of legal framework hurting caregiving sector’s potential: ILO

Bangladesh’s caregiving sector has the potential to create about seven million new jobs by 2035, but the sector has been facing significant challenges, including insufficient investment and an incomplete legislative framework for care work, according to an International Labour Organisation study...

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Rohanpur-Dhaka agro train gets no goods on first day

A special train to carry agricultural goods from Rohanpur in Chapainawabganj to Dhaka via Rajshahi at a low cost was launched on Saturday without a single kilogramme of agricultural goods on the first day of its inauguration allegedly for lack of publicity and farmers’ and traders’ interest...

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EC in Bangladesh accelerates disposal of NID correction applications

The Election Commission in Bangladesh has accelerated the disposal of the applications submitted seeking corrections in information in the national identity (NID) cards as the number of undisposed requests declined to less than 4 lakh now from over 6 lakh in June across the country.

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Hearing on legality of 15th amendment Oct 30

The rule hearing on the legality of the 15th amendment that scrapped the provision of caretaker government system in the constitution of Bangladesh will be held at the High Court in Dhaka on October 30.

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BNP petitions SC to restore caretaker govt system

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday filed a petition with the Appellate Division seeking a review of the court’s 2011 verdict that declared...

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Amazon wants to be everything to everyone

Amazon is bolstering its e-commerce empire while continuing a march deeper into people’s lives, from robots to healthcare and entertainment...

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Nicaragua breaks off ties with Israel

Nicaragua on Friday announced plans to break off relations with Israel over the war in Gaza, calling the Israeli government ‘fascist and genocidal’...

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Germany closes Meta case after data measures agreed

Germany’s antitrust watchdog said on Thursday that Meta had taken measures that give users greater control over how their data get used on its platforms, ending a long-running dispute...

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A cartoonist’s journey towards red July

‘BE READY, there is a chance that they can take you away any day now.’ This was the warning my editor, Nurul Kabir, gave me after more than two decades of career as editorial cartoonist at the daily ¶¶Òõ¾«Æ·. It was July 23, and by then, the student’s movement for reforms in the quota system in public services had already...

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Institutionalising emergency medical care

SHEIKH Hasina’s resignation and fleeing to India on August 15 marked the end of her 15-year autocratic rule and the beginning of a new era in politics. Over these years of authoritarian and oppressive rule, Bangladesh has experienced significant issues, including an extreme violation of rights and a systematic destruction of...

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Mastercard Tech Conference Q4 2024 held

Mastercard recently organised the ‘Mastercard Tech Conference Q4, 2024’ at a city hotel in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with participants from various banks and financial institutions, says a press release.