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15351. Jatri Kalyan Samity rejects hiked bus faresPublished: August 07, 2022 12:02:16

Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (JKS) Sunday rejected the new bus fare hike and demanded a fresh fare determination through proper cost analysis. While various social and political organisations are protesting...


15352. জ্বালানির মূল্য বৃদ্ধিতে ‘সমর্থন নেই’ ব্যবসায়ীদেরPublished: August 07, 2022 11:27:50

জ্বালানি তেলের দাম বাড়ানোয় দেশে মূল্যস্ফীতির চাপ আরও বাড়ার আশঙ্কা প্রকাশ করে একবারে ‘এত বেশি’ মূল্য বৃদ্ধিকে সমর্থন করছেন না বলে জানিয়েছেন ব্যবসায়ী নেতারা। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের।  আন্তর্জাতিক বাজারে তেলের...


15353. Chinese and Taiwanese warships eye each other as drills due to endPublished: August 07, 2022 11:07:27

Chinese and Taiwanese warships played high-seas "cat and mouse" on Sunday, hours before the scheduled end of four days of unprecedented Chinese military exercises launched in reaction to a visit...


15354. Fourth Muslim man murdered in New Mexico in 'targeted killings'Published: August 07, 2022 10:50:36

Police in New Mexico and federal agencies were probing the murders of four Muslim men to determine if the killings, the latest of which happened on Friday evening, were linked...


15355. গাজায় ফিলিস্তিনি জিহাদের ওপর ইসরায়েলের হামলা চলছেই, মৃত্যু বেড়ে ২৮Published: August 07, 2022 10:44:07

গাজায় ফিলিস্তিনি সশস্ত্র গোষ্ঠী ইসলামিক জিহাদের সদস্যদের লক্ষ্য করে ইসরায়েলি সেনাবাহিনীর অভিযান এখন পর্যন্ত ২৮ জনের প্রাণ কেড়ে নিয়েছে বলে জানিয়েছে ফিলিস্তিনের স্বাস্থ্য মন্ত্রণালয়। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। নিহতদের মধ্যে ৬...


15356. ‘মনে হয় ঢাকায় আর থাকতে পারব না’Published: August 07, 2022 10:44:00

জ্বালানি তেলের দাম বৃদ্ধির পর ক্ষুব্ধ অনেকেই জীবন-জীবিকা নিয়ে চরম উদ্বেগের কথা বলছেন, সেই সঙ্গে ঢাকায় টিকতে পারা নিয়ে অনিশ্চয়তার কথাও বলছেন অসহায় কণ্ঠে। আর ঢাকা ছেড়েইবা সহায়-সম্বলহীনরা কী করবেন,...


15357. More private sector role in Delta Plan imperative, speakers tell FBCCI seminarPublished: August 07, 2022 10:29:48

Speakers at a programme in the city on Saturday stressed the need for ensuring more involvement of the private sector in the Delta Plan-2100 for sustainable achievement. They observed that...


15358. Undistributed stock dividend: CMSF likely to start settlement process this monthPublished: August 07, 2022 10:09:36

The Capital Market Stabilisation Fund (CMSF) is set to start the process of settlement of investors' claims for undistributed stock dividend this month. Officials said the CMSF has framed a...


15359. Stock market surge: MNCs see price hike up to 10.39pcPublished: August 07, 2022 09:58:17

With the stock market surge that continued throughout the last week, share prices of the listed multinational companies (MNCs) gained between 1.67 per cent and 10.39 per cent. Buoyed by...


15360. Aman value chain takes a hit from oil price hikesPublished: August 07, 2022 08:27:52

The latest hike in fuels, including diesel, deals a double blow to farmers after urea this peak Aman season that comprises 37-38 per cent of the total rice supply. A...


15361. FTA/PTA move runs at snail's pace!Published: August 07, 2022 08:25:16

A much-needed move to sign FTAs/PTAs with potential countries and economic blocs apparently lacks pace, thereby holding back the inking of the deals due to a lukewarm response. Although the...


15362. Cross-checking to be difficult for absence of their offices herePublished: August 07, 2022 08:22:10

The VAT officials would have to face difficulties in cross-checking the financial details furnished in the VAT (Value Added Tax) returns filed by the global technology giants as the companies...


15363. RMG sector may face fresh blowPublished: August 07, 2022 08:15:02

The readymade garment (RMG) and its associated industries, including accessories makers, are set to face a fresh blow due to the latest price hike of fuel oils. The hike came...


15364. Oil-price hike fuels chain reactions, overnight chaosPublished: August 07, 2022 08:05:24

Commoners across the country stood shocked seeing the steepest hike in oil prices by the government overnight that fuelled wildcat protests and caused abject sufferings to commuters from early Saturday....


15365. Biden tests negative for Covid-19, says physicianPublished: August 06, 2022 23:48:30

US President Joe Biden has tested negative for Covid-19 after testing positive with a breakthrough case for days, the White House physician said on Saturday. The Democratic president will remain...


15366. Nasrul Hamid describes load shedding, fuel price hike as short-term measuresPublished: August 06, 2022 23:44:30

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has described latest fuel price hike and introduction of load shedding in power sector as short-term measures to tackle impact...


15367. জড়ো হয়ে নির্মাণকাজ দেখার সময় ভেঙে পড়ল পাইলিংয়ের খুটি, নিহত ২Published: August 06, 2022 23:30:16

কক্সবাজারের চকরিয়া উপজেলায় স্কুলভবন নির্মাণকাজে পাইলিং স্ট্যান্ড ভেঙে দুইজন নিহত হয়েছেন। উপজেলার ফাঁসিয়াখালী ইউনিয়নে খোন্দকারপাড়া সরকারি প্রাথমিক বিদ্যালয়ে তারা মারা যান বলে ইউনিয়ন পরিষদ চেয়ারম্যান মো. হেলাল উদ্দিন জানান। নিহতরা...


15368. ডিজেলের দাম বৃদ্ধির পর বাড়ল বাসের ভাড়াPublished: August 06, 2022 23:19:10

ডিজেলের দাম বৃদ্ধির পর বাস ভাড়া প্রতি কিলোমিটারে দূর পাল্লায় ৪০ পয়সা এবং নগরে ৩৫ পয়সা বাড়ানো হয়েছে। শনিবার রাতে পরিবহন মালিক সমিতির সঙ্গে বৈঠকের পর বাংলাদেশ সড়ক পরিবহন কর্তৃপক্ষ...


15369. Musk challenges Twitter CEO to public debate on botsPublished: August 06, 2022 23:08:45

Elon Musk on Saturday challenged Twitter Inc Chief Executive Officer Parag Agrawal to a public debate about the percentage of bots on the social media platform. "Let him prove to...


15370. Fuel prices lower than neighbouring countries even after hike: Hasan MahmudPublished: August 06, 2022 23:05:56

Even after the latest hike in fuel prices in Bangladesh it is equal to India and comparatively lower than the other neighbouring countries, said Information Minister Hasan Mahmud. The minister...


15371. Mirza Fakhrul says government increases fuel prices to get IMF loanPublished: August 06, 2022 23:00:43

Slamming the government for raising the fuel prices to get IMF’s loan, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday voiced concern that it will hit the common people...


15372. Fuel oil prices and midnight joltPublished: August 06, 2022 22:20:26

The record hike in fuel oil prices, made effective from Friday midnight, has come as a severe jolt. Earlier on the same day, the state minister for power, energy and...


15373. Making savings certificates tradablePublished: August 06, 2022 22:18:52

Over the years, steps have been taken by the government to turn Bangladesh's sluggish debt market vibrant. Nevertheless, it all proved insufficient to achieve the end. Converting the non-tradable fixed-income...


15374. Rootless babies, their sheltersPublished: August 06, 2022 22:17:28

Many sympathising people feel puzzled over the fate of the newborns, thosewho lose their mothers immediately after their birth. In most of the cases, the mothers and the babies are...


15375. Bus fares raised as much as 22pc after record fuel price hikePublished: August 06, 2022 22:10:24

Authorities have increased bus fares by as much as 22 per cent, effective from Sunday, following a record hike in fuel oil prices. Passengers will be charged Tk 2.20 per...


15376. First shipment of goods for Bangabandhu Rail Bridge works arrivesPublished: August 06, 2022 21:25:05

The first shipment of goods for the construction works of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Railway Bridge has arrived from Vietnam, officials said on Saturday. The South Korean flag carrier, MV Woohyun...


15377. Naim, Ebadot to replace injured Sohan, Litton in ZimbabwePublished: August 06, 2022 20:34:45

The selectors have called up batsman Mohammad Naim Sheikh and seamer Ebadot Hossain to Zimbabwe to replace injured Nurul Hasan Shohan and Litton Das in Bangladesh’s ODI squad. The Bangladesh...


15378. China successfully launches a pilot reusable spacecraftPublished: August 06, 2022 20:30:24

China successfully launched a pilot reusable spacecraft with its Long March-2F carrier rocket on Friday, reports Reuters citing Chinese state media CCTV. The unidentified spacecraft, which was launched from China's...


15379. Fed rate hike hints at global recession that will hurt Bangladesh alsoPublished: August 06, 2022 20:28:24

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut global growth forecast again very late last month warning that high inflation and the conflict in Ukraine could push the world economy to the...


15380. Third member of UK-based Bangladeshi family dies from poisoningPublished: August 06, 2022 20:14:58

Another member of a UK-based Bangladeshi family of five, who were found unconscious at a house in Sylhet’s Osmani Nagar, has died in hospital care, taking the death toll from...


15381. FIFA reminds India of looming ban, loss of women's U-17 World CupPublished: August 06, 2022 20:09:11

World governing body FIFA has reminded India's football association that it risks losing the upcoming Under-17 Women's World Cup and faces a ban due to "deviations" from an agreed roadmap...


15382. US Assistant Secretary Sison in cityPublished: August 06, 2022 19:50:57

US Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele J Sison arrived in the city on Saturday on a two-day visit as part of her tri-nation official tour. She...


15383. BRTA, transport owners meet to readjust bus faresPublished: August 06, 2022 19:40:54

Top officials of the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority or BRTA have met leaders of transport owners’ associations to readjust fares after a fuel price hike. The meeting started at the...


15384. Lack of trust, political will shackling Myanmar peace process, ASEAN envoy saysPublished: August 06, 2022 19:39:39

A lack of trust and political will is stifling Myanmar's peace process and the Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN will keep shunning its ruling generals, unless they engage opponents and make...


15385. Fuel price hike will negatively impact RMG export growth: BGMEA PresidentPublished: August 06, 2022 19:19:02

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) expressed concern over the hike in fuel price saying it will have an impact on export growth. BGMEA President Faruque Hassan told UNB...


15386. South Korea launches first lunar orbiter as space bid gathers pacePublished: August 06, 2022 19:10:52

South Korea launched its first lunar orbiter on Friday as it doubles down on its space programmes, aiming to land a probe on the moon by 2030. The Korea Pathfinder...


15387. Jury awards $45.2m in punitive damages in Alex Jones Sandy Hook trialPublished: August 06, 2022 19:04:08

US conspiracy theorist Alex Jones must pay the parents of a 6-year-old boy killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre $45.2 million in punitive damages - on top of $4.1...


15388. Musk says Twitter deal should go ahead if it provides proof of real accountsPublished: August 06, 2022 18:44:15

Elon Musk said that if Twitter Inc could provide its method of sampling 100 accounts and how it confirmed that the accounts are real, his $44 billion deal to buy...


15389. ভাড়া বাড়াতে বিআরটিএতে বৈঠকে বাস মালিকরাPublished: August 06, 2022 18:42:44

জ্বালানি তেলের দাম বাড়ানোর পর গণপরিবহন ভাড়া কত বাড়বে, তা নিয়ে বৈঠকে বসেছে বিআরটিএ ও বাস মালিকরা। শনিবার বিকাল সোয়া ৫টার দিকে ঢাকার বনানীতে বাংলাদেশ সড়ক পরিবহন কর্তৃপক্ষের (বিআরটিএ) প্রধান...


15390. Chinese FM assures to help resolve Rohingya crisisPublished: August 06, 2022 18:38:35

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who arrived in the city on Saturday afternoon on a special flight, said China would try to help Bangladesh to resolve the Rohingya crisis. Agricultural...


15391. Food Blogger vs Food Vlogger vs Food Critic: What are the differences?Published: August 06, 2022 18:37:16

Most people get confused over the terms like food vloggers, food bloggers and food critics. The confusion mostly comes from people claiming themselves food vloggers or bloggers without proper knowledge...


15392. Seven injured after blast at Uttara hand sanitiser warehousePublished: August 06, 2022 18:33:53

Seven people have been injured after an explosion at a hand sanitiser warehouse in the Rajabari area near Dhaka’s Turag Police Station. The victims have been identified as Md Gazi...


15393. Postdoc Fellow opportunity at Augusta University, USAPublished: August 06, 2022 18:32:01

Augusta University is a public research university based in Atlanta, Georgia in USA. Host Country: the United States Host University: Augusta University Degree Level: Postdoctoral Fellow -  Responsibilities: Participate in...


15394. 220 Covid-19 cases, two deaths reported in 24 hoursPublished: August 06, 2022 18:23:16

Bangladesh has recorded 220 cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,007,119. The death toll from the disease climbed by two in 24 hours...


15395. বিশাল আপডেট এলো এক সময়ের সেরা অডিও প্লেয়ার উইনঅ্যাম্পেPublished: August 06, 2022 18:21:52

‘আইপড’ এবং ‘আইটিউনস মিউজিক স্টোর’পূর্ব যুগে নব্বই দশকের শেষ থেকে একুশ শতকের শুরুতে ব্যপক জনপ্রিয় একটি মিউজিক প্লেইং অ্যাপ ছিল উইনঅ্যাম্প। প্রায় চার বছর পর একসময়ের জনপ্রিয়তম এই অ্যাপের আপডেট...


15396. Fuel price hike disrupts long-haul bus service, angers passengersPublished: August 06, 2022 18:19:33

The highest ever fuel price hike in Bangladesh’s history has left passengers and coach operators equally frustrated as the former group is forced to pay higher fares, while transport owners...


15397. Putin, Erdogan meet to further Russia-Türkiye tiesPublished: August 06, 2022 18:04:26

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to strengthen bilateral relations during their talks in Russia's Sochi on Friday. Putin and Erdogan pledged to increase bilateral...


15398. Foodpanda is in search of a Business Intelligence AnalystPublished: August 06, 2022 17:54:48

FoodPanda is the leading food delivery company in Bangladesh. Operated by Delivery Hero, the FoodPanda office offers a startup work system in a global environment. Vacancy: not specified Vacancy Type:...


15399. জ্বালানির দাম বাড়ায় ক্ষুব্ধ যাত্রী, বিপাকে চালকPublished: August 06, 2022 17:43:55

জ্বালানি তেলের দাম বাড়ানোর পর বাসের ভাড়া বেড়ে যাওয়ায় ক্ষুদ্ধ প্রতিক্রিয়া জানিয়েছেন ময়মনসিংহের যাত্রীরা; বিপাকে পড়েছেন চালকরা। আর পরিবহন নেতারা বলছেন, এ পরিস্থিতিতে ভাড়া বাড়ানোর বিকল্প নেই। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর...


15400. দেশে জ্বালানি তেলের দাম এখনও অনেক দেশের চেয়ে কম: তথ্যমন্ত্রীPublished: August 06, 2022 17:39:54

তথ্যমন্ত্রী হাছান মাহমুদ বলেছেন, দেশে জ্বালানি তেলের দাম বাড়ানো হলেও তা এখনও অনেক দেশের তুলনায় কম। জ্বালানি তেলের দাম বাড়ানো নিয়ে রাজনৈতিক অঙ্গনে ক্ষোভের মধ্যে শনিবার ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ে এক অনুষ্ঠানে...