Trustee of Ganoswasthya Kendra Dr. Zafrullah Chowdhury speaks at a discussion on ‘Recent Kashmir Situation’ organised by South Asian Studies, Bangladesh in DRU auditorium on Saturday.

7 Feb 2021, 12:00 am0

Trustee of Ganoswasthya Kendra Dr. Zafrullah Chowdhury speaks at a discussion on 'Recent Kashmir Situation' organised by South Asian Studies, Bangladesh in DRU auditorium on Saturday.

Tokyo stocks down nearly 2% on US tariffs on China

AFP, Tokyo :Tokyo stocks opened sharply lower on Friday, with investor sentiment hit by global sell-offs over US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on China and the yen’s rise against the dollar.The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 1.94 percent or 418.56 points to 21,122.43 in early trade while the broader Topix was down 1.82 percent or 28.48 points at 1,538.87.“Selling will likely lead trade following sharp drops in US stocks and the yen’s rise,” Okasan Online Securities said in a...

3 Aug 2019, 12:00 am