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At least 39.5 per cent of the eligible poverty-stricken households didn't get family cards issued by the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) to buy certain food items at subsidised prices,...
Investment in road infrastructure development is required along with a political will to enhance regional transport connectivity in Eastern South Asia. Stakeholders from public and private sectors said this at...
The youth unemployment rate currently stands at 10.6 per cent in Bangladesh, which is more than twice the overall national unemployment rate of 4.2 per cent, according to an ILO...
বিদ্যুৎ সাশ্রয় করে লোড শেডিংয়ের তীব্রতা কমাতে সারাদেশের শিল্পাঞ্চলগুলোকে সাতটি ভাগে ভাগ করে সাপ্তাহিক ছুটি আলাদা করে দিয়েছে সরকার। বৃহস্পতিবার কল কারখানা ও প্রতিষ্ঠান পরিদর্শন অধিদপ্তর ভিন্ন ভিন্ন দিনে সাপ্তাহিক...
The securities regulator says the 'floor price' imposed recently will remain effective until further order. The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) made the announcement on its official facebook page...
জাতির পিতা বঙ্গবন্ধু শেখ মুজিবুর রহমানকে হত্যার পেছনে যারা ‘কলকাঠি নেড়েছে’ তাদের পরিচয় উদঘাটন হওয়া উচিত বলে মন্তব্য করেছেন প্রধান বিচারপতি হাসান ফয়েজ সিদ্দিকী। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। বৃহস্পতিবার সুপ্রিম কোর্ট...
ব্যাংক ও খোলা বাজারে দরের ঊর্ধ্বগতি ও সরবরাহ সঙ্কটের এই সময়ে বিদেশ ভ্রমণে কার্ডের মাধ্যমে ডলার নেওয়ার পরামর্শ দিয়েছে বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংক। বৃহস্পতিবার বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংকের মুখপাত্র ও নির্বাহী পরিচালক মো. সিরাজুল...
The latest diesel price hike started pinching the country's poor and low middle-income people hard, as prices of various essentials started soaring following hike in their transport cost. Prices of...
A Jubo League leader has filed a case accusing 23 people including the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) for rigging vote by the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) in Chattogram. The plaintiff...
Ineptly done deals compel the government to make capacity payment in dollars worth around US$202,500 daily to two private FSRU owners without any re-gasification amid gas crunch, sources say. They...
Amid criticism of the Bangladesh Bank for relaxing rules for repayment and rescheduling, the authorities have reported a Tk 118.16 billion rise in the size of defaulted loans in the...
The Mongla Port is on the way to becoming a vibrant hub for foreign ships. Some recent developments surrounding it point to such a possibility. Almost unceremoniously, the country's second-largest...
The system of education in this part of the world hardly renders young aspiring young learners materialise their dreams. Only a select few can make it to the choicest corridor...
A draft policy on vehicle parking in the capital seemed to promise a great respite from illegal occupation of roads and in some cases footpaths a few years ago. Though...
In whatever name we call the second of the 2-month Bangla monsoon ---Sravan or Shaon, the rainy month stands for pure rains. Even two to three decades ago, the capital...
President Abdul Hamid on Thursday urged humanitarian organisations such as Rotary International to come forward for the welfare of people affected by Covid-19 pandemic. The President made the call when...
SCOPUS Supply-networks typically remain outside public conversations in normal times. When a crisis descends, we gulp everything we can find about them. Usually missing in this appraisal is how to...
In Bangladesh, the youth unemployment rate currently stands at 10.6 per cent, more than twice the overall national unemployment rate of 4.2 per cent, said the International Labour Organization (ILO)...
Police have pulled up their socks to mitigate any threat on August 15 - the 47th Martyrdom Anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Mourning...
Bangladesh Cricket Board President Nazmul Hassan has warned Shakib Al Hasan that if he does not cancel his contract with the online betting website BetWinner, it will spell the end...
The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) will review Bangladesh (Aug 24-25), Singapore, China, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea and Lao People’s Democratic...
Bangladesh has suggested the World Food Programme (WFP) set up a regional food bank in South Asia as a strategic reserve for the region. Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen shared...
Walt Disney has pulled a rabbit out of its hat when it comes to streaming. The Mouse House on Wednesday reported that it now has as many subscribers to its video services –...
China on Thursday defended its decision to delay a proposal by the United States and India at the UN Security Council to sanction a senior commander in a Pakistan-based militant...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Thursday said that Swiss Ambassador in Dhaka Nathalie Chuard has lied by saying that Bangladesh had not sought information about Swiss bank accounts...
The Bangladesh government has announced staggered weekly holidays for industrial hubs to reduce the frequency and length of power cuts amid a lingering energy crisis. The Department of Inspection for...
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal sent a rejoinder to the London-based daily the Financial Times on Thursday in connection with an interview published by the newspaper recently, ministry officials said....
British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on Wednesday summoned China's ambassador to Britain, Zheng Zeguang, to explain Beijing's actions towards Taiwan following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit. A furious China...
পশ্চিম আফ্রিকার দেশ সিয়েরা লিওনে জীবনযাত্রার ব্যয় বৃদ্ধি এবং দুর্নীতির প্রতিবাদে বিক্ষোভ সহিংস রূপ নেওয়ার পর বুধবার বিকালে সারা দেশে কারফিউ জারী করেছে সরকার। খবর বিবিসি বাংলা'র। রাজধানী ফ্রি টাউন...
Saudi companies plan to invest more than USD10 billion in Bangladesh in coming years, said Saudi Ambassador Essa Yousef Essa Alduhailan in Dhaka on Thursday. He said it while briefing...
The Cabinet on Thursday directed the Energy Division to reiterate to the people the justification behind the huge increase in the prices of fuel triggering a public outcry. The directive...
লাইসেন্স ছাড়া ওষুধ আমদানি, ভেজাল ওষুধ তৈরির মত অপরাধে সর্বোচ্চ ১০ বছরের কারাদণ্ডের পাশাপাশি জরিমানার বিধান রেখে নতুন একটি আইন করার প্রস্তাবে সায় দিয়েছে সরকার। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। বৃহস্পতিবার...
Makeovers are hard to manage in the rainy season. If the makeup is heavy like the bridal makeup, it is even more challenging to protect from melting. Bridal beauty professionals...
Bangladesh has recorded 214 cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,008,282. The death toll from the disease climbed by one in 24 hours...
Established in 1993, Mentors Education and Migration is a leading provider of education services for students who want to go for higher studies abroad. Vacancy: 1 Name of the Position:...
A high-profile delegation from Saudi Arabia will soon visit Bangladesh to discuss cooperation in the energy sector, said the country's ambassador Essa Yussef Essa Al on Thursday. Talking to reporters...
The Cabinet on Thursday approved in principle the draft of the Drugs Act, 2022 with harsher punishment for drugs related anomalies and offences. Under the draft law, the punishment for...
Md Shakawath Hossain has been selected co-chairman of Bangladesh International Hotel Association’s (BIHA) standing committee of Planning and Development for the advancement of the hotel industry in Bangladesh. Considering his...
The army is one of the most fascinating jobs in the world. They get to live a life different from others. The movies and series made about wars and special...
From rom com classics such as ‘10 things I hate about you,’ ‘27 dresses,’ ‘When Harry met Sally,’ ‘Jab we met,’ ‘Kal Ho Na Ho’ to new favourites such as...
Established in 1921, the University of Dhaka is the premier university in Bangladesh. Vacancy: 1 Name of the Position: Section Officer Job Requirements (Education/ Skill): Minimum CGPA 3.00 in Undergraduate....
কেন্দ্রীয় ব্যাংক জাতীয় ও আন্তর্জাতিক বিভিন্ন ঘটনা, স্থান ,ব্যক্তি, প্রতিষ্ঠান বা কোনো জয়ন্তীকে স্মরণীয় করে রাখতে মাঝেমধ্যে কিছু প্রতীকী নোট বা মুদ্রা অবমুক্ত করে। এগুলো স্মারক নোট বা মুদ্রা হিসেবে...
A four-day "extreme heat" warning came into force in parts of England and Wales on Thursday, with temperatures poised to top 35 Celsius in another heatwave that could cause wildfires...
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is a global research centre that specializes in agricultural research to encourage the development of agricultural technology. It was established in 1975. Vacancy:...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is a UN agency responsible for looking after refugees and forcibly displaced people. Vacancy: 1 Name of the Position: Associate Livelihood and Skills...
Afif Hossain, since his debut in One-Day Internationals, has been depicted by the Bangladesh team management as a solution for number seven and thus has been denied to bat higher...
As fuel prices have shot up, truck and covered van owners are demanding higher rates, causing serious difficulties for traders at the Benapole land port. In addition to rising costs,...
A huge rally of BNP protesting the latest hike in fuel prices and power crisis is underway in front of its Nayapaltan central office in the capital. The rally, organised...
The High Court has questioned the government's apparent lack of initiative to glean information on funds deposited by Bangladeshis in Swiss banks, bdnews24.com reports. The panel of Justice Nazrul Islam...
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was not only charismatic but also a visionary leader. Bangabandhu’s dream of ‘Shonar Bangla’ to a great extent is in line with the Sustainable Development Goals,...
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