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The US advertising market is forecast to grow more quickly than previously expected as stimulus payments to Americans help jump-start the economy and small businesses spend more on ads to...
An unidentified young man was found dead at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur district on Tuesday. The authorities concerned of the park found the body at Indrapur near...
Canadian health officials said on Monday (local time) they would stop offering AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine to people under age 55 and require a new analysis of the shot’s benefits and...
In the wake of growing coronavirus (Covid-19) cases, the government has increased the fares of public transport by 60 per cent across the country, said Road Transport and Bridges Minister...
দেশে করোনাভাইরাসের সংক্রমণ নিয়ন্ত্রণে সরকার ১৮ দফা নির্দেশনা জারি করার পর বুধবার থেকে অর্ধেক আসন খালি রেখে গণপরিবহন চালানোর সিদ্ধান্ত হয়েছে। বাংলাদেশ রেলওয়ে মঙ্গলবার থেকেই ট্রেনের ধারণক্ষমতার অর্ধেক টিকেট বিক্রি...
দেশের আটটি বিভাগীয় শহরে আগামী ১৫ অক্টোবর ৪৩তম বিসিএসের প্রিলিমিনারি পরীক্ষা নেওয়া হবে বলে জানিয়েছে সরকারি কর্ম কমিশন-পিএসসি। সেই সঙ্গে এ বিসিএসের জন্য অনলাইনে আবেদন করার সময় আগামী ৩০ জুন...
রাজধানীর সূত্রাপুরে দুই দল কিশোরের মধ্যে সংঘর্ষে একজনের মৃত্যু হয়েছে, আহত হয়েছে আরেকজন। সোমবার রাত ১১টার দিকে সূত্রাপুরের ফরাশগঞ্জ ঘাট এলাকায় এ ঘটনা ঘটে বলে জানিয়েছে পুলিশ। সূত্রাপুর থানার ওসি...
দেশের প্রথম প্রজন্মের অন্যতম বেসরকারি ব্যাংক ইসলামী ব্যাংক বাংলাদেশ লিমিটেড-এর ৩৮তম প্রতিষ্ঠাবার্ষিকী আজ মঙ্গলবার। ১৯৮৩ সালের ৩০ শে মার্চ সম্পূর্ণ নতুন কার্যপদ্ধতিতে যাত্রা শুরু করা এ ব্যাংকটি সময়ের বিবর্তনে দেশের...
Gabor Kuntner had been planning to install a hot tub in his garden in a Budapest suburb for years but never got around to it until the pandemic prompted him...
Iran will not stop its 20 per cent uranium enrichment before the United States lifts all sanctions, Iranian state TV quoted an unnamed official as saying on Tuesday, after a...
A teenage boy was killed and another injured in an attack reportedly by the members of ‘Teen Gang’ at Sutrapur area in Dhaka on Monday night. The victim was identified...
The top decisionmaking body of the Chinese parliament unanimously approved a plan on Tuesday to reform Hong Kong's electoral system, the South China Morning Post reported citing the city's sole...
মিশরের সুয়েজ খাল আড়াআড়িভাবে বন্ধ করে দিয়ে আটকা পড়া বিশাল কন্টেইনারবাহী জাহাজটিকে মুক্ত করার পর বিশ্বের গুরুত্বপূর্ণ এই জলপথটি ফের সচল হয়েছে। স্থানীয় সময় সোমবার রাত থেকে লোহিত সাগর ও...
The holy Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune and forgiveness, was observed in the country on Monday night with due religious fervour. According to Muslim belief, Shab-e-Barat is the night when...
A joint WHO-China study on the origins of Covid-19 says that the virus was probably transmitted from bats to humans through another animal, and that a lab leak was “extremely...
The stranding of a container ship in the Suez Canal has created disruptions in the global shipping industry that could take weeks and possibly months to clear, top container shipping...
“Recalculating,” as the GPS often tells us when we are driving, may be our best career strategy after a year of uncertainty. Roadblocks or jams may lie ahead, but the...
US banking regulators announced on Monday they were soliciting public input on the growing use of artificial intelligence by financial institutions. In a joint statement, the regulators said they wanted...
It’s been 15 years since Professor Muhammad Yunus won the Nobel peace prize alongside Grameen Bank for their role in creating economic and social development by popularising the concept of...
A new algorithm-based study by a group of UK universities has predicted that 63 countries – roughly half the number rated by the likes of S&P Global, Moody’s and Fitch...
Petr Kellner, the Czech Republic’s richest man and founder of investment group PPF, was killed in a helicopter crash on a skiing trip in Alaska. Kellner, 56, was among the...
Myanmar protesters held overnight candle-lit vigils after an advocacy group said security forced had now killed over 500 people since a Feb. 1 coup, and as activists on Tuesday launched...
Chinese officials on Monday said Sweden’s H&M and other foreign brands should not make rash moves or step into politics after the companies raised concerns about forced labour in Xinjiang,...
The Dhaka University authorities have decided to organise ‘Mangal Shobhajatra’ in a limited scale celebrating the Pohela Boishakh, the first day of Bengali New Year, considering the pandemic situation. A...
Veteran batsman Tushar Imran of Khulna Division, Zakir Hasan of Sylhet Division and Pinak Ghose of Chattogram Division hit First-class centuries on Monday, the day one of the second round...
International support is needed to maintain humanitarian services for more than 13,000 people who have been relocated to Bhasan Char island from Cox’s Bazar, the IFRC said Monday. This appeal...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday stressed the need for concerted global actions and robust leadership to quick recovery of the liquidity crisis and sovereign debt burdens during and the...
The deadline for online application for the 43rd Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination has been extended until June 30. Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) made the announcement in a media...
The United States is suspending all engagement with Myanmar under a 2013 trade and investment agreement until the return of a democratically elected government, US Trade Representative Katherine Tai said...
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has identified 29 districts, including Dhaka and Chattogram, as ‘risky places’ for coronavirus transmission, considering the higher number of Covid-19 cases. Narayanganj, Gazipur,...
At least 20 people have been injured in clashes with the police during the BNP’s demonstration in Chattogram. The police detained Monwara Begum Moni, president of Chattogram Mohila Dal and...
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has expressed his optimism that extreme poverty rate will come down to 3 per cent by 2030 and the country will be free of poverty...
The market of skincare products in Bangladesh is expected to hit $2.12 billion by 2027, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.1 per cent from 2021 to 2027,...
সামাজিক যোগাযোগের মাধ্যম ফেসবুককে বাংলাদেশের টেলিযোগযোগ নিয়ন্ত্রক কর্তৃপক্ষ তিন দিন ধরে বন্ধ রাখার পর সংস্থাটি এখন বলছে, কবে তা খুলে দেয়া হবে তা 'বলা যাচ্ছে না'। ফেসবুকের তরফ থেকে শনিবারই...
বাংলাদেশের স্বাস্থ্য বিভাগ জানিয়েছে যে দেশে করোনাভাইরাসের সংক্রমণ দ্রুত হারে বাড়ছে এবং এই মুহূর্তে অন্তত ২৯টি জেলা করোনাভাইরাসের উচ্চ সংক্রমণের ঝুঁকিতে রয়েছে। এসব জেলার মধ্যে রয়েছে ঢাকা, চট্টগ্রাম, নারায়ণগঞ্জ, মুন্সীগঞ্জ,...
Shipping traffic through Egypt's Suez Canal has resumed after a giant container ship which had been blocking the busy waterway for almost a week was refloated, the canal authority said....
Health Minister Zahid Maleque has said the government will think about other options to source COVID-19 vaccine to continue the mass immunisation programme if the Serum Institute of India fails...
The global community could hardly imagine the currently turbulent progress largely defined by technological revolution only 100 years ago. However, by this time, Bangladesh is no stranger to this new...
Former US president Barack Obama's step-grandmother, Sarah Obama, has died at a hospital in Kenya at the age of 99. Affectionately called Granny Sarah by the former president, Mrs Obama...
As many as 6,022 candidates for government assistant surgeon’s posts have passed the 42nd special BCS preliminary examinations. The Bangladesh Public Service Commission published the results of the examinations for...
The World Health Organization (WHO) will release a long-awaited report into the origins of the new coronavirus publicly on Tuesday, following a mission to China where the virus first emerged....
A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced Omar al-Shammari, a Saudi Arabian citizen, to death for killing Bangladeshi immigrant Sagar Patwari in Dammam of the country 15 years ago. In...
Islamic Gonotantrik Party Chairman MA Awal has said extremists from the anti-liberation and defeated forces like Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Chhatra Shibir have joined the ongoing programmes of Hefajat-e-Islam...
A Dhaka court on Monday placed BNP central executive committee member Advocate Nipun Roy Chowdhury on a three-day remand for allegedly plotting subversion activities including torching passenger buses. Dhaka Metropolitan...
The government is not considering general holidays at the moment like last year to tackle the transmission of coronavirus. “There has neither been any such decision nor discussion [on the...
The number of investment proposals with the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) rose by 68.50 per cent (Taka 95,794.719 million) during the October to December quarter in 2020 compared to...
Dozens of people were killed in an attack on the northern Mozambique town of Palma this week, a spokesman for the country's defence and security forces said, including seven people...
দেশে করোনাভাইরাসের সংক্রমণ আবার উদ্বেগজনক পর্যায়ে পৌঁছে যাওয়ায় সামাজিক, রাজনৈতিক, ধর্মীয়সহ সকল ক্ষেত্রে সব ধরনের জনসমাগম সীমিত করাসহ ১৮ দফা নির্দেশনা জারি করেছে সরকার। সোমবার প্রধানমন্ত্রীর মুখ্যসচিব আহমদ কায়কাউসের স্বাক্ষরে...
দেশে এক দিনে রেকর্ড সংখ্যক মানুষের মধ্যে করোনাভাইরাসের সংক্রমণ ধরা পড়ায় মোট শনাক্ত রোগীর সংখ্যা ছয় লাখ ছাড়িয়ে গেল। স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তর জানিয়েছে, সোমবার সকাল পর্যন্ত ২৪ ঘণ্টায় দেশে ৫ হাজার...
The prices of most vegetables have doubled in the capital’s kitchen markets in a week due to supply crunch, consumers have said. One kilogramme broiler chicken was selling at Tk...
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