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The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has reduced the time for DSE mobile app users' access to the trading system in view of the current cyber security situation and alert. The...
The 33rd annual general meeting (AGM) of Eastland Insurance Co. Ltd. was held on September 03 at 3:00pm. Due to the effect of Covid-19, the meeting was held through virtual...
Motorbike business in the country, after facing a setback following spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, has started picking up again since June due to resumption of normal traffic and other...
With the highest budgetary allocation in the past five years, the Bangladesh Railway's (BR) performance has been recorded unsatisfactory as it failed to attain most of the targets. According to...
Proper management of authentic data is essential to cope with the economic recovery and tackle the ongoing pandemic, experts said at a webinar on Saturday evening. According to them, availability,...
Large-scale irregularities took place in building the Kushtia Medical College, a government report has found. Flouting the public procurement rules, the authorities had purchased goods and services from the suppliers...
The government has fixed Tk 7,100 as minimum monthly wages for the workers of the country's leather goods and footwear sector. The ministry of labour and employment issued a gazette...
The court framed charges on Sunday against the former lawmaker of ruling Awami League (AL) Abdur Rahman Bodi in connection with a case of the Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) for his...
Bangladesh lacks required platform to issue documents electronically for facilitating trade under bilateral and regional treaties, frequently disrupting export of goods. Until now, most of the trade documents are issued...
The widening gap between the country's overall electricity generation capacity and demand has forced the government to revise the Power System Master Plan, or PSMP, two years after its adoption....
Myanmar has deployed troops in a few points near her border with Bangladesh without what Dhaka said as any provocation. The Bangladesh authorities observed suspicious movement of Myanmar troops aboard...
All non-mechanical vehicles, including battery-run rickshaws and vans that were mechanised by adding motor-battery-engines, have been banned from the roads under Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) area from Sunday. DSCC...
Of all the roving vendors, the ones vending candy flosses, balloons and air-tight toys hovering overhead are surely a different species. Unlike fried peanut, chickpea, instant tea and concoction of...
Amid the worries about safe travels to and from places, the news of pressing into service 60 per cent of the country's trains provides a great relief to many. The...
Crews were to resume searching for the dead on Sunday among blackened ruins left by massive wildfires raging in three western US states, where millions of acres have burned in...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday stayed a High Court (HC) order that had directed Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Limited to give Tk 0.50...
Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim has said the government is working to spread the improved species of livestock to remote areas of the country in a scientific way....
A writ petition was filed with the High Court recently seeking restriction on disclosing the details of the investigation over the murder of retired army officer Sinha Md Rashed Khan....
Detective Branch (DB) of police has arrested five members of a gang, who used to make fake national identity cards (NIDs) for loan defaulters in exchange of Tk 80,000 to...
Dhaka city, according to the World Traffic Index-2020, is ranked 10th among 228 global cities having the worst traffic. Many residents of Dhaka city may find the WTI ranking somewhat...
The demand for blockchain technology is intensifying at a rapid pace, signalling the stipulation for talent and expertise. What unfolded as a consequence of the cataclysmic financial crisis in 2008,...
Towards the end of February this year, United States of America and the Afghan Taliban signed an agreement aimed at achieving an end to almost 30 years of violent conflict...
Law Minister Anisul Huq on Sunday said the government’s e-judiciary project will be implemented soon to reduce time and costs for the litigants and make the case management system more...
The government started open market sales (OMS) of onion across the country from Sunday to keep prices of the vegetable within the reach of commoners. However, onion prices witnessed a...
The proposed three-match Test series between Bangladesh and hosts Sri Lanka is in jeopardy as the government of Sri Lanka seems to be reluctant to provide with the facilities that...
Natural gas supply through pipeline finally reached the industrial belt of the country’s southern parts of Khulna meeting three decades long demand of the residents of this region. The gas...
Law Minister Anisul Huq has said lawyers will get long-term loans at low interest rate to cope with the financial crisis caused by coronavirus outbreak. “Lawyers could not practice for...
Outward foreign direct investment (FDI) from Bangladesh to other countries turned negative in the past year, according to the statistics of the country’s central bank. It showed that the net...
BNP has nominated Salahuddin Ahmed and Sheikh Mohammad Rezaul Islam to contest the Dhaka-5 and Naogaon-6 by-elections respectively billed for October 17. A day after BNP’s nomination board or party...
Domestic flights have allowed passengers to sit side-by-side, starting Sunday, amid the coronavirus outbreak, the director of Shahjalal International Airport has said. “Everything will operate as usual. However, two rows...
The crucial border talks between Border Guards of Bangladesh (BGB) and Border Security Force (BSF) of India (BSF), scheduled to start on Sunday, was postponed indefinitely. The meeting was scheduled...
State utility Titas discovered six leaks in an abandoned pipeline which has been identified as the main reason behind the deadly blast at Narayanganj mosque which left 31 people dead....
The coronavirus recovery rate in Bangladesh jumped to 71.3 per cent on Sunday with the recovery of 2,372 patients. So far, a total of 240,643 coronavirus patients have recovered from...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the Bangladesh and India are maintaining smoother, warmer and more futuristic relations than any time in the past. “With her diplomatic efficiency,...
Indian Home Minister Amit Shah has been admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi on Saturday after recovering from Covid-19. He has been admitted...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has accused the European Union of threatening to impose a trade border down the Irish Sea and a food blockade between Britain and Northern Ireland...
The High Court (HC) today (Sunday) issued a rule asking the authorities concerned to explain why it shall not scrap the lower court bail given to contractor Shahadat Hossain, an...
Despite the government’s pro-digital approach, 54 per cent rural households in Bangladesh do not have access to the internet, a new study shows, as experts fear the ‘digital divide’ could...
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC), Serai Limited and Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) joined hands together to discuss Bangladesh’s apparel industry, global apparel demand landscape...
India is planning to raise surveillance of copper and aluminium imports while developing policies to curb shipments from China and other Asian nations to protect domestic producers, said two government...
Some 28 people were killed in mob beating across the country in the first eight months of the current calendar year, according to a report by an independent rights body....
Stocks ended higher on Sunday amid rising turnover as optimistic investors continued their appetite on large-cap issues, driven by regulatory moves and resumption of economic activities. DSEX, the prime index...
The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) formally started registration process of non-mechanical vehicles from Sunday. Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh on Sunday said only the registered non-mechanical vehicles will...
The number of sport-utility vehicles (SUV) registration in the hard/soft category in the country has doubled in nearly a decade, thanks to people’s growing purchasing power as well as soaring...
Palestinians in Gaza burnt pictures of Israeli, US, Bahraini and United Arab Emirates leaders on Saturday in protest over the two Gulf countries' moves to normalise ties with Israel. Bahrain...
A tribunal has handed down the death penalty to six people for their roles in the killings of a retired teacher and his wife over a land dispute in Tangail...
Today is the birthday of Sheikh Rehana, the youngest daughter of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the youngest sister of Awami League President and Prime Minister...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to virtually inaugurate the newly-constructed Bangladesh Chancery Complex in Turkish capital Ankara on Monday. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen will join his Turkish...
Actor Sadek Bachchu, who has been suffering from the novel coronavirus, went on life support. The actor was put under the life support system at 5 pm on Saturday at...
A man was arrested in Narsingdi for reportedly murdering his wife and two others during a family feud at Kumardi in Shibpur upazila on Sunday. The deceased were identified as...
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