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A Dhaka court on Wednesday directed the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to investigate a case filed against Bangladesh National Team cricketer Nasir Hossain and his newlywed wife Tamima Sultana,...
Banks have a crucial role to play in implementing Covid-19 related stimulus packages announced by the government since the major portion of these packages is in the form of liquidity...
Apple has acquired about 100 companies over the last six years, the company’s chief executive Tim Cook has revealed. That works out at a company every three to four weeks,...
একুয়েডরে একদিনে তিনটি কারাগারে কয়েদীদের মধ্যে সংঘর্ষে অন্তত ৭৫ কয়েদী নিহত হয়েছে। যা গত কয়েক বছরের মধ্যে দেশটিতে কারাগারে ঘটে যাওয়া সবচেয়ে প্রাণঘাতী ঘটনা। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। বিবিসি জানায়,...
The fourth Bangladesh-Japan Joint PPP platform meeting was held at the Prime Minister’s Office on Wednesday highlighting important projects presented by the Japanese side. Public Private Partnership Authority (PPPA) and...
A total of 148 Bangladeshi workers came back home from Libya on Wednesday morning, according to the welfare desk at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Besides, seven bodies of migrant...
The authorities have rowed back on the decision to suspend the ongoing examination of the seven Dhaka University-affiliated colleges in the face of student protests. The decision was taken at...
The country’s apex body of handicraft manufacturers launched a five-day exhibition on Wednesday to promote their products. Bangladesh Handicrafts Manufacturers and Exporters Association, popularly known as Banglacraft, organised the event...
Ghana has become the first country in the world to receive vaccines acquired through the United Nations-backed COVAX initiative with a delivery Wednesday of 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine...
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken, during his conversation with Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen, sought favourable policy support from Bangladesh government to secure enabling business and investment climate...
Walton organised a conference for its partners and distributors in Cox's Bazar aimed at sustaining continuous business growth successfully. Over 2,000 distributors of the country’s electronics giant from all...
Grameenphone recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Virgo Pharmaceuticals Ltd to provide latter with mobile connections and other digital services. Nasar Yousuf, director of Grameenphone’s business division, and...
As many as 6,000 informal and illegally Used Lead Acid Battery (ULAB) recycling operations are running across the country with a large adverse impact on public health and the environment,...
BNP’s defeated mayoral candidate in the recently-held elections to the Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Dr Shahadat Hossain on Wednesday filed a case against nine people including the Chief Election Commissioner...
A Union Parishad member was gunned down by some miscreants in Baghaichhari upazila of Rangamati on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Samar Bikash Chakma, a member of Rupkari union...
শিক্ষার্থীদের বিক্ষোভের মুখে ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের অধিভুক্ত সাত কলেজের পরীক্ষাগুলো আগের রুটিনেই নেওয়ার সিদ্ধান্ত হয়েছে। বুধবার বিকালে শিক্ষামন্ত্রী, শিক্ষা উপমন্ত্রীসহ সংশ্লিষ্টদের উপস্থিতিতে এক জরুরি বৈঠকে এ সিদ্ধান্ত হয় বলে শিক্ষা মন্ত্রণালয়ের...
Thailand received on Wednesday its first 200,000 doses of Sinovac Biotech’s CoronaVac, the country’s first batch of coronavirus vaccines, with inoculations set to begin in a few days, reports Reuters. ...
Stocks rebounded on Wednesday, breaking a five-day losing streak, powered by investors’ buying spree on large-cap stocks. The market opened higher and the upbeat trend sustained till the end of...
Bangladesh has recorded 428 new cases of the coronavirus in a daily count, taking the tally of infections to 544,544, reports bdnews24.com. The death toll climbed to 8,379 after five...
A Beijing divorce court has ordered a man to compensate his wife for the housework she did during their marriage, in a landmark ruling. The woman will receive 50,000 yuan...
Students from seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka University blocked Nilkhet intersection in the capital on Wednesday morning, protesting the postponement of their ongoing examinations. The blockade created heavy traffic congestion...
The mustard farming has been rising in the Sylhet division as many of the farmers are showing their interest in the crop due to the scope of extra earning through...
Myanmar’s military-appointed foreign minister travelled to Thailand on Wednesday, a Thai government source said, as Myanmar’s neighbours intensified efforts to resolve a crisis that began when its army seized power...
প্রাণী থেকে মানুষে এবং আন্তঃসীমান্তীয় প্রাণিরোগ প্রতিরোধের জন্য বছর বছর বিপুল অর্থ ব্যয়ে ভ্যাকসিন আমদানি করা হলেও দেশে মান যাচাইয়ের সুযোগ না থাকায় নানা রোগের প্রাদুর্ভাব দেখা দিচ্ছে বলে উঠে...
Egyptian Mansour Tarek hopes to follow in his father’s footsteps and become a professional rally driver when he’s older. Aged just five, he is already on the track. At an...
During a December visit to New York City, writer E. Jean Carroll says she went shopping with a fashion consultant to find the “best outfit” for one of the most...
বিশিষ্ট অর্থনীতিবিদ খোন্দকার ইব্রাহিম খালেদ বুধবার সকালে নগরীর একটি হাসপাতালে কোভিড পরবর্তী জটিলতা নিয়ে চিকিৎসাধীন অবস্থায় মারা গেছেন। মৃত্যুকালে তার বয়স হয়েছিল ৮০ বছর। খোন্দকার ইব্রাহিম খালেদের ছোট ভাই মুহাম্মদ খালেদ...
French actor Gerard Depardieu was placed under formal investigation on charges of rape and sexual violence in December last year, a judicial source told Reuters on Tuesday. A lawyer representing...
Bitcoin, shares of Tesla, and a high-flying exchange traded fund (ETF) fell on Tuesday, retreating from recent rallies in a volatile session that gave investors a gut check. It was...
Indian police in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh questioned a top Amazon executive for nearly four hours on Tuesday over allegations that one of its political dramas on Prime...
The UN human rights chief on Tuesday welcomed a pledge by US President Joe Biden to work towards abolishing the death penalty in the United States. Biden, a Democrat, promised...
Golf champion Tiger Woods was hospitalised in Los Angeles on Tuesday with severe leg injuries suffered when his car careened off a road and rolled down a hillside, requiring rescue...
Stocks open higher on Wednesday, after a five-day losing streak, as bargain hunters were active on lucrative issues. After hitting a two-month low of the Dhaka Stock Exchange’s core index...
Indonesia’s foreign minister plans to fly to Myanmar on Thursday in the first known visit by a foreign envoy since the Feb. 1 military coup, a leaked government document said,...
Former deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank Khandker Ibrahim Khaled has died in hospital care at the age of 80. He breathed his last at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University at...
The emergence of digital health services can significantly impact the country's growing economy with the adoption of proper planning and strategy. Our economy is affected due to the pandemic, but...
Online platforms like Robinhood in the United States that offer commission-free share trading to retail investors would be illegal in the European Union, officials from the bloc said on Tuesday....
Thomson Reuters Corp will streamline technology, close offices and rely more on machines to prepare for a post-pandemic world, the news and information group said on Tuesday, as it reported...
Planning Minister M A Mannan said there should be a bridge between the country's development plan makers and the root-level beneficiaries to reap optimum benefits of development. "We usually formulate...
A New Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to 22-year-old climate activist, saying there was “scanty and sketchy evidence” of sedition in her efforts to help farmers protest in a...
The central bank has launched an electronic system, generally known as 'dashboard' to expedite implementation of the stimulus package under the cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs) through strengthening...
The country's three mobile phone operators again sought the regulator's help to rein in Grameenphone (GP), as they fear that the largest market player might grab the total spectrum in...
Aspirant investors are facing difficulties to buy the government's savings tools due to technical glitch in the system concerned. A number of investors have complained that they could not buy...
A joint venture (JV) company with some 155 buses is expected to be formed in March next for introducing the country's first company system bus route from Vatara to Kanchpur...
The central bank has relaxed the requirements of Internal Credit Risk Rating System (ICRRS) to help businesses avail credit facilities from the banks amid the Covid-19 pandemic, officials said. The...
India has again opposed inclusion of the issue of anti-dumping (AD) in a bilateral trade agreement that it has proposed to strike with Bangladesh, officials have said. The neighbouring country,...
The Covid-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the livelihoods of the country's young populations with nearly 70 per cent of them witnessing a fall in income, a study revealed on...
Malaysia sent more than 1,000 Myanmar nationals back to their strife-torn homeland on Tuesday despite a court order to halt the deportation, a move rights groups said could endanger the...
A South Korean panel of experts said Tuesday that vaccines for the novel coronavirus by US pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc showed a more than 95 per cent efficacy rate, and...
Bangladesh set before the world a unique example of popular demonstration for recognition of mother tongue seven decades ago. Before the country's independence was earned through the 1971 liberation war,...
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