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After a continual surge for the last one and a half weeks, onion prices started declining in the wholesales from Saturday morning in the city thanks to rising supply of...
The government is likely to bring electric vehicles (EVs) under the tax net in the budget for next fiscal year (FY) due to its growing popularities. Currently, the Bangladesh Road...
The country's frozen fish exporters were in dire straits, as the Saudi Arabia was not allowing shipment of fishes from Bangladesh without prior enlistment by the Saudi Food and Drug...
Natural gas consumers across the country owe around Tk 90 billion, of which electricity clients alone skipped two-thirds of the payment against their utility services. Officials said household consumers are...
Economists at a webinar on Saturday stressed the need for opening up of the country's trade policies for getting preferential facilities in post-graduation period. With the existing protectionist policies, it...
Telling adolescents about different heroic chapters of the 1971 Liberation War is, undoubtedly, a noble attempt. In the recent times, a section of persons are found to have volunteered the...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has endorsed the draft policy on the utilisation of unused land. Structures for investment and industrialisation also got the go-ahead in the governing body meeting of...
As elsewhere in the world, all attention is now focussed here in Bangladesh on taming a scourge called Covid-19, caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2. The factors such as the fast...
All kind of milk prices increased notably on Saturday raising the woes of the consumers. State-owned Milk Vita has revised its liquid pasteurised milk price to Tk 75 a litre...
নতুন করে করোনাভাইরাসের সংক্রমণ বৃদ্ধির ধারায় এক সপ্তাহে দেশে নতুন রোগী শনাক্তের সংখ্যা বেড়েছে ৬৭ দশমিক ২৭ শতাংশ; আর মৃত্যু বেড়েছে ৪৯ দশমিক শূন্য ২ শতাংশ। দেশের করোনাভাইরাস পরিস্থিতি নিয়ে...
Jordan’s health minister resigned on Saturday after six people died following an oxygen outage in a hospital treating coronavirus patients and police were deployed to hold back angry relatives, state...
As part of its celebrations for Bangladesh’s 50th anniversary of independence, Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC) organised the inaugural Global Youth Climate Summit, in partnership with the California-based Foundation for...
The successful landing of the Perseverance Rover on the Mars on February 18 is a monumental scientific and technological achievement for mankind. It is premised that the mission among other...
Paychecks for teachers, new hospital equipment, social assistance programs, and other public expenditures. All depend to large extent on governments' ability to fund them. When governments-particularly those in emerging and...
Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) Chairman Prof Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam is hopeful of bringing a major changes in the stock market of the country within next two years. "We have...
Rain/thundershowers, accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind, may continue in different parts of the country on Sunday, according to an official at Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD). Talking to The Financial Express,...
As the country has been witnessing a sudden surge in coronavirus cases for the last four days with more than 1,000 cases each day, health experts think it is likely...
Nine public sector banks including three specialised banks still hold about 27 per cent of deposits and assets in the banking sector while 50 private commercial banks (PCB) including foreign...
An An-26 military aircraft flying from the Kazakh capital, Nur-Sultan, crashed while landing in Almaty on Saturday, killing four of six people on board, the Central Asian nation's emergencies ministry...
US President Joe Biden and fellow leaders of the Indo-Pacific group, known as the Quad, have announced a plan to expand coronavirus vaccine manufacturing capacity in India and to promote...
A move is underway to make the power distribution system in Dhaka city fully automated to better address the complaints of consumers, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources...
মোংলা বন্দরে নির্বিঘ্নে জাহাজ চলাচল নিশ্চিত করতে ৭৯৩ কোটি টাকার প্রকল্পে ড্রেজিং শুরু হয়েছে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। নৌপরিবহন প্রতিমন্ত্রী খালিদ মাহমুদ চৌধুরী শনিবার দুপুরে মোংলার জয়মনির ঘোল এলাকায় প্রকল্পের...
An An-26 aircraft flying from the Kazakh capital, Nur-Sultan, crashed while landing in Almaty on Saturday, Almaty airport said on its Facebook page. It was unclear how many people were...
At least six people died in Jordan after an oxygen outage in a hospital treating coronavirus patients, prompting police to be deployed to hold back angry relatives who had gathered...
দেশের ভাড়াভিত্তিক সব বিদ্যুৎ কেন্দ্র, যেগুলো রেন্টাল ও কুইক রেন্টাল বিদ্যুৎকেন্দ্র নামে পরিচিত, আগামী ২০২৪ সালের মধ্যে বন্ধ করে দেওয়ার পরিকল্পনা করছে সরকার। বৃহস্পতিবার সংসদ ভবনে অনুষ্ঠিত বিদ্যুৎ, জ্বালানি ও...
Abrar Zenkawi was cruising toward the beach in Kuwait City when she saw a man waving and smiling in her rearview mirror. Elsewhere, this may have been a benign highway...
Bitcoin, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency, on Saturday crossed a record high of $60,000.
বিশ্ব স্বাস্থ্য সংস্থা বলছে অ্যাস্ট্রাজেনেকার ভ্যাকসিন থেকে রক্ত জমাট বেঁধে যাওয়ার সত্যতা সম্পর্কে কোন প্রমাণ নেই এবং কোন দেশের কোভিড-১৯এর এই টিকা দেয়া বন্ধ করা উচিত নয়। যেসব দেশ তাদের...
চট্টগ্রামের হালদা নদীর আটটি পয়েন্টে ক্লোজ সার্কিট ক্যামেরা বা সিসি ক্যামেরা স্থাপন করা হয়েছে। নদীটির নিরাপত্তার জন্য মোতায়েন করা পুলিশের একটি ইউনিট এই ক্যামেরাগুলোর মাধ্যমে নজরদারি চালাবে। সেখানে যাতে অবৈধ...
বগুড়ার শিকারপুরে নেংরাবাজার এলাকায় মশার কয়েল তৈরির কারখানায় আগুন লেগে এক শ্রমিক নিহত হয়েছেন। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। বৈদ্যুতিক শট সার্কিট থেকে আগুন লাগে বলে বগুড়া ফায়ার সার্ভিসের সহকারী পরিচালক...
At least six protesters were killed by security forces in Myanmar, witnesses and media reported, as activists marked the death anniversary on Saturday of a student whose killing in 1988...
Bangladesh is set to stage a grand celebration to mark the golden jubilee of its 1971 independence, drawing five heads of state and government from South Asia region, including Indian...
Nine more students than originally thought are missing after gunmen stormed a forestry college in northwest Nigeria earlier this week, a government official in Nigeria's Kaduna state said on Saturday....
A man was killed and 40 others were injured in a clash between two groups over establishing supremacy in Bhatipara Union of Dirai Upazila in Sunamganj. The deceased was identified...
Sri Lanka will ban the wearing of the burqa and shut more than a thousand Islamic schools, a government minister said on Saturday, the latest actions affecting the country's minority...
Britain's Queen Elizabeth has made her first appearance since a tell-all interview by grandson Prince Harry and his wife Meghan rocked the monarchy, but made no reference to the crisis...
Bangladesh has recorded 1,014 new cases of the coronavirus in a daily count, taking the tally of infections to 556,236. The death toll climbed to 8,527 after 12 fatalities were...
Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) has published a two-volume book, commemorating the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The launching programme of the book...
India reported its biggest daily spike in COVID-19 of the year on Saturday, with 24,882 infections as a resurgence since last month continues. The new cases mark the highest 24-hour...
Two instrumentalists have died after a head-on collision between a lorry and microbus in Chattogram's Mirsharai Upazila. The incident took place on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in the Upazila's Shona Pahar...
France’s health regulator said on Friday it had approved Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose Covid-19 vaccine for use in France, a day after it was approved by the European Union authorities....
African economies are expected to grow by an average of 3.4 per cent this year, the African Development Bank said, as the continent recovers from its worst contraction in half...
At least five protesters were killed by security forces in Myanmar, witnesses and media reported, as activists marked the death anniversary on Saturday of a student whose killing in 1988...
Dancer Ilmira Bagautdinova traded one of Russia’s most prestigious stages for the frozen waters of the Gulf of Finland in an artful protest against a construction project locals say threatens...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has recently signed a payroll banking agreement with Strategic Finance and Investments Limited (SFIL). Under the agreement, employees of SFIL will enjoy preferential banking facilities from...
The city of Minneapolis on Friday agreed to pay $27 million to settle a lawsuit by the family of George Floyd over his death in police custody, a case that...
If the bets of Thailand’s farmed cannabis promoters pay off, Thais could soon be chowing down on hempburgers, washed down with cannabis-derived drinks, before freshening up with shower gel and...
Southeast Asia’s biggest ride-hailing and food delivery firm Grab Holdings is in talks to go public through a merger with a US special purpose acquisition company that could value it...
China’s Ant Group Chief Executive Officer Simon Hu has unexpectedly resigned amid a regulatory-driven overhaul of the financial technology giant’s business, the first top management exit since a scuppered $37...
Travel across Brazil and you’ll spot signs almost everywhere for BR Distribuidora, the owner of South America’s largest gas station chain. The familiar green-and-yellow logo of the company, formerly a...
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