অর্থকরী ফসল হিসেবে ব্যাপক সম্ভাবনা থাকায় সরকার পার্বত্য চট্টগ্রামের পাহাড়ি এলাকায় কফি, কাজুবাদাম ও ড্রাগন ফল চাষের ওপর গুরুত্বারোপ করেছে। এ বিষয়ে কৃষিমন্ত্রী ডক্টর মুহাম্মদ আব্দুর রাজ্জাক বলেছেন, কফি, কাজুবাদাম...
Stocks witnessed a positive trend in early trading on Sunday as bargain hunters were active on sector-wise issues. Following the previous week's decline, the Dhaka Stock Exchange and the Chittagong...
US President Joe Biden scored his first legislative win as the House of Representatives passed his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package early Saturday, though Democrats face challenges to their hopes...
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman may have been spared direct punishment after a US intelligence report implicated him in the killing of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, but he has...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has hoped that the US Biden Administration would put more political and economic sanctions on Myanmar to create a conducive environment for safe and...
More than 850 cows that have spent months on a ship in the Mediterranean are no longer fit for transport and should be killed, Spain’s Agriculure Ministry said on Saturday,...
The number of migratory birds on the Asia's largest haor Hakaluki is on the decline. It was revealed yesterday after census on the area on February 23 and 24. Bangladesh...
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Saturday that he would press for a deal to get legal guarantees for workers from Mexico and Central America when he speaks...
Archaeologists have unearthed a unique ancient-Roman ceremonial carriage from a villa just outside Pompeii, the city buried in a volcanic eruption in 79 AD. The almost perfectly preserved four-wheeled carriage...
Bangladesh's handicraft industry cannot flourish as per the expectations due to a lack of policy support, sector insiders said. Although the demands for handcraft products have increased worldwide, the country's...
The number of new beneficiary owners' (BO) accounts, used to invest and trade in the stock market, continued to rise following regulatory measures taken to ease the account opening process....
The securities regulator will sit with some small-cap companies this week to discuss their listing with the bourses under the SME board introduced earlier to facilitate the raising of capital...
A research and innovation ecosystem is imperative to accelerate the industry-academia linkage in order to create sector-specific skilled workforce in Bangladesh. Tax incentive for financing research and development (R&D), spurring...
Bangladesh's economy could be affected substantially after graduating to a developing nation in 2026 as it is not ready, mainly on trade front, to weather the impacts. Higher domestic tariff...
Thailand kicked off its Covid-19 inoculation campaign on Sunday, with cabinet ministers, health officials and medical professionals among the first in the queue to receive vaccinations. The first doses of...
Bangladesh and Russia have agreed not to apply the provision of 'force majeure' amid Covid-19 pandemic for the sake of timely execution of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) project....
The US government on Saturday authorised Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose Covid-19 vaccine, enabling millions more Americans to be vaccinated in the coming weeks and setting the vaccine up for additional...
Local refiners have demanded yet another hike in the mill gate prices of edible oils, sources said. Following a meeting with the refiners only 10 days back, the Ministry of...
A fire has broken out at the Hasina market in Kawran Bazar around 9:09 pm on Saturday, said Fire Service control room. No casualties were reported immediately, reports UNB. The...
That man would one day be able to land on Mars was predicted by popular science fiction writers like Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov et al long time back. Proving...
Although the incidents of cybercrimes are taking place frequently, a few of such crimes are reported, and a meagre portion of the reported crimes are investigated and prosecuted. But the...
That tax revenue collection would suffer during the current financial year was a foregone conclusion. Though the economic activities during the final four months of the last fiscal year (FY)...
Countries eligible to borrow from the International Development Association (IDA)-the World Bank's fund for the poorest countries-entered the Covid-19 crisis already facing elevated debt levels and weak fiscal positions. The...
Bangladesh Apparel Youth Leaders’ Association (BAYLA), a platform of the young entrepreneurs of the country’s garments sector, was launched in the city on Saturday. Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi was present...
On February 1, the military in Myanmar overthrew the government led by Aung San Suu Kyi (ASSK) that was re-elected in the election held in November 2020 with an increased...
Health concerns received fresher impetus in the context of the Covid-19 crisis. The big network of public health service facilities and a huge number of private hospitals and clinics of...
The government has decided to reopen the schools and colleges gradually from March 30, a year after shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. Education Minister Dipu Moni announced the decision...
করোনাভাইরাস মহামারীর মধ্যে এক বছর বন্ধ থাকার পর আগামী ৩০ মার্চ স্কুল ও কলেজ খোলার সিদ্ধান্ত নিয়েছে সরকার। শনিবার এক আন্তঃমন্ত্রণালয় বৈঠকের পর শিক্ষামন্ত্রী দীপু মনি এই সিদ্ধান্ত জানিয়েছেন, খবর...
নিম্ন আয়ের দেশ থেকে বাংলাদেশের উন্নয়নশীল দেশে উন্নীত হওয়ার চূড়ান্ত সুপারিশ আসার পর অর্থনীতির সক্ষমতা বাড়াতে সরকারকে মনোযোগী হওয়ার পরামর্শ দিয়েছেন অর্থনীতিবিদ আহসান এইচ মনসুর। শুক্রবার রাতে জাতিসংঘের কমিটি ফর...
Militant attacks are on the rise in Pakistan amid a growing religiosity that has brought greater intolerance, prompting one expert to voice concern the country could be overwhelmed by religious...
Bangladesh and India have announced to launch a bi-weekly train service on March 26, the opening day of the golden jubilee celebrations of Bangladesh's independence. The non-stop passenger train with...
Bangladesh plans to import another 30 million COVID-19 vaccine doses, as the government aims to inoculate more people in its pandemic battle. "The government is also trying to find ways...
US President Joe Biden's White House has made it clear it plans to ignore Donald Trump's speech on Sunday to a conservative conference in Florida, where the former president is...
Police launched their most sweeping crackdown in three weeks of protests against military rule on Saturday in towns and cities across Myanmar, and one woman was shot and wounded and...
রাজধানীর ধানমণ্ডিতে একটি ছয়তলা ভবনের পেছন থেকে এক তরুণীর লাশ উদ্ধার হয়েছে, ছাদ থেকে পড়ে যার মৃত্যু হয়েছে বলে ধারণা করছে পুলিশ, খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম এর। ২০ বছর বয়সী...
Dhaka: Country's top e-commerce based online marketplace Evaly.com.bd has received ‘SafeKeeper Channel i Media Award-2020’. Evaly received the award as the best e-commerce organization in the e-commerce category. On Friday...
স্বল্পোন্নত দেশের তালিকা থেকে উন্নয়নশীল দেশে উত্তরণে জাতিসংঘের চূড়ান্ত সুপারিশ পাওয়ার কৃতিত্ব জনগণকে দিয়েছেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনা। স্বাধীনতার সুবর্ণজয়ন্তীতে বাংলাদেশের এই অর্জন তুলে ধরতে শনিবার সংবাদ সম্মেলনে এসে তিনি বলেন,...
The police have charged seven people with attempted murder in clashes with law enforcers during protests over the prison death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed. The accused in a case registered...
Bangladesh and India on Saturday agreed to further enhance cooperation to control cross-border crimes and promote developmental works. The two countries also reaffirmed not to allow the territory of either...
President Joe Biden scored his first legislative win as the House of Representatives passed his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package early Saturday, though Democrats faced challenges to their hopes of...
অভ্যাস এবং বদভ্যাসের পার্থক্য যাঁরা বোঝেন, তাঁরা সত্যিকার অর্থেই নিজেদের জীবন নিয়মিত ছকে ফেলতে পারেন। তবে দুঃখজনক সত্য হলো, বর্তমান প্রজন্মের অধিকাংশের কাছেই নিজেদের জন্য খুব দরকারি দৈনন্দিন রুটিন নেই।...
Gunmen in Nigeria on Saturday released 42 people, including 27 students, who were kidnapped from a boarding school last week in the north-central state of Niger, the state’s governor said....
স্বল্পোন্নত দেশের তালিকা থেকে উন্নয়নশীল দেশে উত্তরণে জাতিসংঘের চূড়ান্ত সুপারিশ পেয়েছে বাংলাদেশ। জাতিসংঘের কমিটি ফর ডেভেলপমেন্ট পলিসি বা ইউএন-সিডিপির চেয়ার টেফারি টেসফাসো শুক্রবার রাতে এই সিদ্ধান্তের কথা জানিয়েছেন। নিউ ইয়র্কে...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has hailed the emergence of Bangladesh from a least developed country to a developing one as a 'historic achievement' at a time when the nation is...
Bangladesh has logged 407 new cases of the coronavirus in a daily count, taking the tally of infections to 545,831. The death toll climbed to 8,400 after five fatalities were...
Three media outlets of Myanmar have said a woman was shot and killed in the central town of Monwya in Myanmar on Saturday as police cracked down on protests against...
The United States has announced a new visa restriction policy aimed at individuals who, acting on behalf of any foreign government, carry out activities against journalists and dissidents beyond their...
শিক্ষা প্রতিষ্ঠান খোলার লক্ষ্যে স্কুল-কলেজ-বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের শিক্ষক এবং কর্মকর্তা-কর্মচারীদের অগ্রাধিকার ভিত্তিতে টিকা দেওয়ার উদ্যোগ নিয়েছে সরকার। এজন্য সারা দেশের সরকারি-বেসরকারি শিক্ষা প্রতিষ্ঠানের প্রায় সাড়ে সাত লাখ শিক্ষক, কর্মকর্তা ও কর্মচারীর তালিকা...
The government has taken the initiative to inoculate teachers and officials of educational institutions on a priority basis as it targets reopening classrooms across the country after a year of...
At least five protesters were killed and more than 175 people injured on Friday in clashes between demonstrators and security forces in the southern Iraqi city of Nassiriya, a Reuters...
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