February 2, 2023 - Bangladesh News Gazette

Hero Alam: Making shushils and politicians uneasy

·February 2, 2023

It doesn’t matter that Hero Alam lost by less than a thousand votes to a JSD candidate supported by the ruling party. Not many people know Tansen(JSD) outside his area but Hero Alam is a national figure, like it or not. He had a serious encounter with ...

Government Policy

PM likely to attend G20 Summit in New Delhi September

·February 2, 2023

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is likely to attend the 18th G20 Summit which will take place in New Delhi on September 9-10 this year.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited her Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina to attend the Summit.India, whi...

Fun & Games

Chess Olympiad: Bangladesh beat stronger Czech Republic in 3rd round

·February 2, 2023

Bangladesh beat 11-seed Czech Republic by 3.5-05 game points in the third round match of the 1st FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities held in Serbia's Belgrade Wednesday night Bangladesh time.In the third round of matches, Md Khorshed Alam ...

Fun & Games

Bangladesh Championship League: Wari Club beat Uttara FC 2-0

·February 2, 2023

Wari Club beat Uttara Football Club 2-0 in the Bangladesh Championship League (BCL) Football 2022-23 at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Shipahi Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Dhaka's Kamalapur Thursday.After a goalless 79 minutes, Hafizur and Rahul scored ...

Industry

Adani cancels a $2.5 billion share offer after stock fraud allegations

·February 2, 2023

Embattled Indian billionaire Gautam Adani said Thursday his conglomerate will review its plans for raising capital after calling off his flagship company’s $2.5 billion share offering following the loss of tens of billions of dollars in market value du...

Industry

Dhaka eyes deeper relations with Latin American countries; Argentine FM due Feb 27

·February 2, 2023

Bangladesh sees scopes to work closely with the Latin American countries on multiple fronts including trade and investment; and Argentine Foreign Minister Santiago Andrés Cafiero’s impending visit is part of Dhaka’s efforts to diversify and deepen the ...

Industry

14 kgs gold seized at Dhaka airport

·February 2, 2023

Customs preventive team of Dhaka Customs House (DCH) seized 120 gold bars worth Tk 13.50 crore from inside a passenger carrying bus owned by US Bangla Airlines at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Thursday.Sources at the HSIA said the DC...

Industry

Bangladesh exported goods worth $5.13 billion in January: EPB

·February 2, 2023

Bangladesh exported goods worth around $ 5.13 billion in January amid disrupted imports of raw materials for foreign exchange crisis, According to the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB).After receiving $1.96 billion inward remittance in January, this is ano...