Last year Bangladesh had the worst average air quality in the world, according to US Air Quality Index (AQI). While some districts in Bangladesh have a US AQI comparable to...
কবরীর শারীরিক অবস্থার অবনতি করোনাভাইরাসে আক্রান্ত সাবেক সংসদ সদস্য, চিত্রনায়িকা ও নির্মাতা সারাহ বেগম কবরীর শারীরিক অবস্থার অবনতি ঘটেছে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। রাজধানীর শেখ রাসেল গ্যাস্ট্রোলিভার ইনস্টিটিউট ও হাসপাতালে...
Nialco Alloys has become the first company from the Small and Medium Enterprise or SME sector to get the approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission for public listing. The...
Speakers at a virtual dialogue on Thursday said fiscal measures would be more effective in easing the burden of the coronavirus pandemic on women than monetary measures. The government has...
The government decided on Thursday to impose 65 days ban on fishing in the Bay of Bengal aiming to increase breeding of maritime fisheries. The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock...
আর্থিক অনটন নেই, বিলাসী জীবন যাপনেও নেই এতটুকু অনিশ্চয়তা, তবু ভেতরে কী নেই কী নেই শূন্যতা। এক মহা অপ্রাপ্তিমুখর হাহাকার। কিন্তু কেন? কীসের অভাব?ব্যাখ্যায় যাওয়ার আগে একটি লাইন উদ্ধৃত করে...
The movement pass app launched by Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) to facilitate emergency travel during the 8-day strict lockdown has received almost 160 million hits within just 46 hours. Police...
Inter-bank cheque settlement and electronic fund transfer system of Bangladesh Bank remained suspended since Tuesday last due to a technical fault in the optical fibre of Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited...
Banks in Dhaka were almost deserted on Thursday with most businesses shut amid a coronavirus lockdown with stricter rules and a ban on public movement. The stock market indices rose...
দেশের পুঁজিবাজারে প্রথমবারের মতো তালিকাভুক্ত হতে যাচ্ছে এসএমই খাতের একটি কোম্পানি। নিয়ালকো এলয়সকে বৃহস্পতিবার এ অনুমোদন দিয়েছে বিএসইসি। ক্ষুদ্র ও মাঝারি ব্যবসা (এসএমই) খাতের কোম্পানিটি ১০ টাকা দামে ৭৫ লাখ...
Bangladesh, as the current chair of the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF), should lead the member countries towards a carbon neutral economy by 2050, opined a group of national and international...
The leading digital services provider of the country, Robi, has come up with an innovative Iftar donation campaign to stand with the underprivileged people of society in the holy month...
ইসলাম ধর্মের পাঁচটি স্তম্ভের একটি হচ্ছে যাকাত। মূলত রমজান মাসেই সাধারণত মানুষ যাকাত প্রদান করে। কিন্তু যাকাত আসলে কতটা দিতে হয়, অর্থাৎ মানুষের স্থাবর সম্পত্তি না অস্থাবর সম্পত্তি, নাকি স্থাবর-অস্থাবর...
Although the streets in Dhaka city had taken a deserted look on the first day of the nationwide fresh eight-day lockdown on Wednesday, the movement of people, private vehicles and...
IUT Career and Business Society (IUT CBS), a student association of Islamic University of Technology (IUT), has been progressing at an impressive rate over the last few years. After successfully...
Bangladesh Angels Network (BAN) and the Green Angels Syndicate (GAS) of the UK have announced to work together. They aim to source, cross-refer, and promote linkages on smart investment in...
Brinjal prices increased by Tk 20-40 per kg overnight as sold at Tk 80-100 a kg on Tuesday in the month of Ramadan. The wholesale and retail prices of the...
Bangladesh has registered 94 new fatalities from the coronavirus in a day, taking the death toll to 10,081, reports bdnews24.com. The caseload surged to 707,362 after 4,192 people tested positive...
করোনাভাইরাস সংক্রমণের অতি বিস্তার ঠেকাতে কঠোর লকডাউনের মধ্যে বৃহস্পতিবার ব্যাংক খোলা থাকলেও ব্যবসা প্রতিষ্ঠান বন্ধ থাকায় লেনদেনের চাপ ছিল একেবারেই কম। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। বৃহস্পতিবার আগের ঘোষণা অনুযায়ী ব্যাংকে...
নানা জল্পনার অবসান ঘটিয়ে ‘সর্বাত্মক লকডাউনের’ মধ্যে খোলা থাকা দেশের দুই পুঁজিবাজারে সূচকের উত্থান ঘটেছে। লকডাউনের মধ্যে পুঁজিবাজার বন্ধ থাকতে পারে- এই ভীতি কেটে যাওয়ায় সূচক বৃদ্ধির কারণ বলে মনে...
India and Thailand reported record daily coronavirus cases on Thursday, as a new wave of infections, combined with a shortage of hospital beds and vaccines, threatens to slow Asia’s recovery...
‘লকডাউনের’ নামে সরকার বিরোধী দল দমনে ‘ক্র্যাকডাউনে’নেমেছে বলে অভিযোগ করেছেন বিএনপি মহাসচিব মির্জা ফখরুল ইসলাম আলমগীর। বৃহস্পতিবার দুপুরে এক ভার্চুয়াল সংবাদ সম্মেলনে তিনি এই অভিযোগ করেন। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। তিনি...
Stocks extended the winning streak amid the shortened trading hours on Thursday despite the ongoing strict lockdown across the country. The government enforced a seven-day fresh lockdown from April 14...
CVC Finance Limited recently signed an MoU with Cateina Technologies Private Limited. Under the agreement, Cateina will act as a technical partner for CVC Finance in order to facilitate their...
The second day of the new lockdown has seen an increase in traffic in Dhaka as the country battles to curb rising cases of the coronavirus. Many rickshaws are plying...
The CEO of Grab, a popular app to book taxis, order food and make payments in Southeast Asia, has always been determined to win -- from making his firm the...
The farmers of char areas of Daulatpur, Shibalaya and Harirampur Upazilas of the district are happy for getting bumper output of groundnut as harvesting of the crop has started on...
Scientists at a leading global grains research institute expect to sharply ramp up new wheat varieties enriched with zinc that can boost the essential mineral for millions of poor people...
Singers Jennifer Lopez and H.E.R. will star in a global streaming and broadcast special on May 8 to raise money for COVID-19 vaccines, following last year’s “One World - Together...
More than 60 former heads of state, including former leaders of Britain and France, and over 100 Nobel Prize winners called on US President Joe Biden to back a waiver...
Around 59 per cent of the women entrepreneurs have not even heard about the stimulus package announced by the government for women-driven Cottage, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (CMSME) sector....
With the stipends, distributed through a mobile app, joy has been brought to millions of families across Bangladesh. Nagad, a financial arm of Bangladesh Post Office, has already delivered the...
India reported a record 200,739 Covid-19 cases over the last 24 hours, according to data issued by the health ministry on Thursday. Deaths stood at 1,038, taking the total to...
Russian police raided a student magazine’s editorial office on Wednesday and detained four of its journalists on criminal charges of encouraging minors to take part in anti-Kremlin protests, the outlet...
The market opened higher on Thursday as stock trading resumed on a limited scale in line with the banking hours amid the countrywide strict lockdown. Instead of the regular four...
Lunar exploration company ispace will transport a United Arab Emirates rover to the moon in 2022, the company said on Wednesday, as the UAE pushes for rapid expansion in the...
The United States will announce sanctions on Russia as soon as Thursday for alleged election interference and malicious cyber activity, targeting several individuals and entities, people familiar the matter said....
Walmart Inc said on Wednesday it expected to convert two-thirds of its US hourly store roles to full-time positions by the end of the current fiscal year, as the retailer...
Anti-Doping accreditations for the Tokyo Olympics have been cut due to COVID-19 but the core management team in charge of delivering a drug-free Games will remain intact, the head of...
The pomp and colour associated with Pahela Baishakh was absent as people celebrated the day virtually for the second consecutive year amid restrictions imposed to contain the transmission of coronavirus....
The United States and the European countries party to the Iran nuclear deal pushed back on Wednesday against Tehran’s decision to enrich uranium at 60 per cent purity, with the...
More than 100 US companies including Apple Inc, Amazon.com Inc, Ford Motor Co and Starbucks Corp have declared their opposition to voting curbs that a number of states are considering...
The US economy picked up speed going into the spring on the back of growing confidence among consumers, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday, and Fed Chair Jerome Powell said...
International agencies including the World Health Organization urged countries on Tuesday to suspend the sale of live wild mammals in food markets, warning they may be the source of more...
Top intelligence officers from India and Pakistan held secret talks in Dubai in January in a new effort to calm military tension over the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, people...
Thousands of Indian small businesses will organise an event this week in protest at the business practices of foreign e-tailers like Amazon.com Inc, taking a dig at the US group’s...
Bernard Madoff, who for decades masqueraded as a successful and trustworthy Wall Street kingpin before admitting to running the largest known Ponzi scheme in history, died on Wednesday in prison...
Turkey’s Competition Board has fined Alphabet Inc’s Google more than 296 million lira ($36.65 million) for abusing its dominant position in search engine services, the regulator said on Wednesday. In...
Captain Babar Azam hit a record-breaking 122 to lead Pakistan to an impressive nine-wicket victory over hosts South Africa at Centurion on Wednesday and a 2-1 lead in the four-match...
Amazon.com said on Wednesday it was aiming to double the number of Black employees in senior leadership roles and hire 30 per cent more Black people as corporate employees in...
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