A glance at the most important news of the day
Among a number of incidents taking place on Thursday (5 December), take a quick look at some of the most important news items The Business Standard has compiled for you…
Food inflation jumps to 13.8% in November, pushing up general inflation
Food inflation soared to 13.8% in November, from 12.66% in October, pushing up the general inflation rate as well.
Cenbank starts printing new notes with 'graffiti' of July uprising
Bangladesh Bank is printing new notes changing the existing design with the inclusion of features of July uprising.
International Crimes Tribunal bans publishing Hasina's 'hate speech' on all media
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has banned broadcasting, publishing, and spreading any hate speech by ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who is currently in India, in all types of mass and social media.
BNP's Rizvi calls for Indian product boycott
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today (5 December) called for a "boycott of Indian products" in protest against the desecration of the national flag of Bangladesh and the attack on the Assistant High Commission in Agartala.
Prosecutors open investigation into South Korean president over martial law: Yonhap
South Korean prosecutors have opened an investigation into President Yoon Suk Yeol, his interior minister, and the now-former defence minister over their roles in an attempt to impose martial law, Yonhap news agency reported on Thursday.