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Police recovered the body of Dr Tareq Shamsur Rahman, former professor of Jahangirnagar University and a political analyst, from his home in Dhaka’s Uttara on Saturday. He had been living...
Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will attend an Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Indonesia on April 24, a Thai foreign ministry spokesman said on Saturday, for his...
China is planning to authorise the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Germany's BioNTech SE by July, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter, according to...
ফুলেল শ্রদ্ধা, ভালোবাসা আর রাষ্ট্রীয় মর্যাদায় রাজধানীর বনানী কবরস্থানে চিরনিদ্রায় শায়িত হলেন কিংবদন্তী অভিনেত্রী, চলচ্চিত্র নির্মাতা ও সাবেক সাংসদ সারাহ বেগম কবরী। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। করোনাভাইরাসে আক্রান্ত হয়ে রাজধানীর...
Russia will ask 10 US diplomats to leave the country in retaliation for Washington's expulsion of the same number of Russian diplomats over alleged malign activity, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei...
Around 200 Saudi Arabia-bound migrant workers staged a protest inside the Dhaka airport on Saturday morning after a scheduled special flight of Biman Bangladesh to Riyadh was cancelled at the...
New Zealand said on Friday it has agreed to give Amazon extra rebates on its expenses for the filming of "The Lord of the Rings" TV series in the country,...
Citigroup has announced that it will shut consumer banking operations in 13 countries, including India. The US banking group said the move is aimed at shifting focus to wealth management...
রাজধানীর উত্তরায় নিজ ফ্ল্যাটে জাহাঙ্গীরনগর বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের শিক্ষক ও লেখক ড. তারেক শামসুর রেহমানের মরদেহ দরজা ভেঙ্গে উদ্ধার করা হয়েছে। শনিবার সকাল সাড়ে ১১টার দিকে উত্তরার ১৪ নম্বর সেকশনে নিজের ফ্লাটে...
The United States on Friday condemned the sentencing of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and other pro-democracy activists on what it called "politically motivated charges." "Beijing and Hong Kong...
India reported a record daily increase of 234,692 COVID-19 infections over the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed on Saturday. It was the eighth record daily increase in the...
A segmented form of trade union activities focusing on a few sectors was unable to address the concerns of workers whose health and safety are in a vulnerable state amid...
Humaira Azam has been appointed as the new managing director (MD) & chief executive officer (CEO) of Trust Bank Ltd. She happens to be the first ever top female executive...
Legendary actress Sarah Begum Kabori will be buried at the Banani graveyard in the capital on Saturday after Zuhr prayers. Prior to this, she will receive a state guard of...
Stocks rebounded in the outgoing week, snapping a four weeks losing streak, as bargain hunters took benefit of the low prices of shares despite 'strict' lockdown and reduced trading hours....
সত্তর ও আশির দশকে বাংলাদেশের গ্রাম-গঞ্জের সাধারণ মানুষ থেকে শুরু করে শহুরে মধ্যবিত্ত বা উচ্চবিত্তরাও কবরীকে যতটা নিজেদের মানুষ হিসেবে ভাবতে পেরেছিলেন, ততটা হয়তো বাংলাদেশের সিনেমা জগতে অন্য কোনো অভিনেত্রীর...
Three members of the International Space Station's crew returned safely to Earth on Saturday on a Russian Soyuz craft, Russia's Roscosmos space agency reported. The Soyuz MS-17 spacecraft carrying NASA...
Bangladesh has this year climbed six more notches in the World Happiness Index ranking 101st among 149 countries. Certainly it is good news – and that is too at a...
At least five people have been killed in a clash between police and workers at a power plant under construction by S Alam Group in Chattogram’s Banshkhali. According to the...
CHATTOGRAM: Already grappling with last year's pandemic fallout, the port city dwellers are struggling to get by because of the continuous price hike of essentials amid a stricter lockdown in...
ADN Telecom has informed that the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved its application for alteration and the time extension of utilisation schedule of IPO proceeds. The utilisation...
It was a widely held belief that if there were such a thing as a perfect food or a super food, eggs would be it. Eggs are readily available, easy...
১৯৬৮ সাল। সে বছরেরই কোনো এক সন্ধ্যাবেলা। নিউইয়র্ক শহরে চলছে বিশ্বমেলা। তবে সে বিশ্বমেলাটি আর সব বারের মতন সাধারণ ছিল না। সমগ্র পৃথিবীর নজর আটকে ছিল নিউইয়র্ক শহরে। কারণ সেবার...
Bangladesh is keen to continue construction work of the country's maiden nuclear power plant despite the ongoing lockdown without applying 'force majeure' provision. "We have decided to continue construction work...
The tenure of the first road-sector project under the Indian Line of Credit (LoC) will end within next two months without any headway in widening the 50.58-kilometre highway from Ashuganj...
Covid-19 infections are approaching their highest rates since the pandemic began just over a year ago, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Friday, reports UN News....
Raul Castro confirmed he was handing over the leadership of the Cuban Communist Party to a younger generation at its congress that kicked off on Friday, ending six decades of...
Foreign minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said on Friday the United Nations (UN) turned up with a “very positive” note in an initial report on Rohingyas relocation at Bashanchar island,...
Some green vegetables and potato became pricier further last week following their higher demand in Ramadan. Traders, however, have attributed the ongoing coronavirus lockdown to supply crunch. Rice, edible oil,...
The national budget for the fiscal year 2021-22 will focus on measures to face Covid-19 challenges, save lives and livelihoods of people and recover the economy. Officials said the budget...
Concerned over the moves by China and India to construct dams in the upstream of the Brahmaputra River, Bangladesh is planning to raise the issue in the upcoming water talks...
The government debt of Bangladesh surged to a new high in 2020 than in 2019. However, the country's other sectoral debts declined during the period under review. The picture came...
Sarah Begum Kabori, whose immense acting talent made her Dhallywood royalty, has died of Covid-19 in hospital care, bringing the curtain down on one of the most revered Bangladeshi silver...
The ongoing lockdown has prompted an exodus of lower-income people from cities, the capital city in particular, on the presumption that it might be extended like the general holiday last...
Extra curricular activities have always been an important part of a student's life. These ECAs not only help students develop their inner skills or ability but at the same time...
The services and cooperation provided by the country's health workers during the first wave of Covid-19 last year deserved an appreciation. Within a fragile infrastructure exposed during the pandemic, most...
In this fiftieth year of the declaration of Bangladesh's independence, there is a paramount need for a reconfiguring of the nation's foreign policy. With the country poised to graduate to...
The government's decision to buy Boro rice directly from farmers must have come as good news for those who toil the hardest to keep the nation's food supply in order....
চলমান লকডাউনে আটকে পড়া প্রবাসীদের নিতে পাঁচ দেশের আট গন্তব্যে শনিবার সকাল ৬টা থেকে ফ্লাইট পরিচালনা করবে বিমান বাংলাদেশ এয়ারলাইন্স। করোনাভাইরাস নিয়ন্ত্রণে সর্বাত্মক বিধিনিষেধের মধ্যে প্রবাসে বাংলাদেশীদের কর্মস্থলে ফেরাতে বিশেষ...
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday accused BNP of spreading propaganda centring lockdown after their failure ‘evil politics’ over vaccine. “Doesn’t BNP...
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has seized a “huge” amount of fake, unauthorised and expired kit for pathological tests in an operation in Dhaka. The RAB-2 also detained nine in...
The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action popularly known as Iran Nuclear Deal formulated in 2015 following protracted negotiation with Iran by the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council...
Professor Dr Muhammad Abdul Mannan, a renowned authority in Islamic economics, banking and finance, passed away on March 31, 2021 due to cardiac complications while undergoing treatment at a Dhaka...
Africa remains the Dark Continent. A century and a half ago, the epithet signified ignorance, primarily of the continent's physical geography but of everything else too, except the coastline. Colonial...
Out of over 700,000 coronavirus cases confirmed in Bangladesh so far, nearly 400,000 are young people aged between 21 and 40. And people aged over 50 account for more than...
The whole world is now facing 'double whammy' of climate change and pandemic. Bangladesh is no exception. The second wave of the corona virus infection has been affecting both lives...
A 100-year-old Vishnu statue has been found while excavating the soil of a pond in Thakurgaon's Haripur on Thursday afternoon. According to locals, the workers of Juman brick kiln found...
The Kremlin said on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin would decide what counter sanctions to impose on Washington, a day after US President Joe Biden hit Moscow with an...
Since he was a child, Santipada Gon Chaudhuri had sought ways to help India's rural poor, so when the electrical engineer was invited to visit a co-worker's home in the...
Rain, thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty, squally wind is likely to occur in most part of the country including Dhaka on Friday and Saturday, according to an official at...
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