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A Saudi Arabian court has sentenced a housewife to death and handed her husband and child jail terms for the murder of a Bangladeshi maid named Abiron Begum. The Ministry...
Robi Axiata, the country’s second largest telecom operator, has declared “no” dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2020, after listing with the stock market this year. The board...
The second dose of the Oxford University-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine will be given eight weeks after the first shot in Bangladesh as the government has brought more changes to its nationwide...
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Monday said they are working with the Local Government Ministry to speed up the introduction of trade license for the industry so that e-commerce businesses...
ডিজিটাল মুদ্রা বিটকয়েনের মূল্য গত কিছুদিনে রাতারাতি বহুগুণ বেড়ে গেছে। মার্কিন বিলিওনিয়ার এলন মাস্কের প্রতিষ্ঠান টেসলা এই ক্রিপ্টোকারেন্সিতে দেড়'শ কোটি ডলার বিনিয়োগের ঘোষণা দেয়ার পর থেকে এই ডিজিটাল মুদ্রার দাম...
The High Court on Monday inquired how Proshanto Kumar Halder fled the country although his passport had been seized. The court also sought a list of officers who were on...
সপ্তাহের দ্বিতীয় দিন সোমবার সূচক বেড়েছে বাংলাদেশের পুঁজিবাজারে। সোমবার ঢাকা স্টক এক্সচেঞ্জের (ডিএসই) প্রধান সূচক ডিএসইএক্স আগের দিন থেকে ৯৭ দশমিক ৪৫ পয়েন্ট বা ১ দশমিক ৭৮ শতাংশ বেড়ে ৫...
Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Monday said the decline in government expenditure and fall in export are the major concerns and discomfort for the country's economy. The civil society...
Three months after the Trump administration rejected her, former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to receive unanimous backing on Monday to become the first woman and first African...
Officials at the University Grants Commission (UGC) urged the local and multinational industries to come forward to facilitate higher education and scope for research in the country. “The government is...
আর্থিক বাজার থেকে স্বল্প ও দীর্ঘমেয়াদি ঋণ নেওয়ার জন্য বাংলাদেশ সরকারের ইস্যু করা ট্রেজারি বিলের পরিমাণ গত বছর কিছুটা কমেছে, তবে বেড়েছে ট্রেজারি বন্ডের পরিমাণ। এটি অবশ্য ২০২০ সালের ১১...
Myanmar security forces opened fire to disperse protesters in the city of Mandalay on Monday. The number of casualties was not clear till filing the report, according to Reuters. A...
Despite maximum efforts by the Indian federal government, Teesta water sharing deal is unlikely to be inked during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Dhaka next March. Indian High...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday announced that the minimum monthly allowance of valiant freedom fighters will be raised to Tk 20,000 from the existing Tk 12,000. The Prime Minister...
Bangladesh will receive some 2.0 to 3.0 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from Serum Institute of India (SII) on February 22 through Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Nazmul Hassan Papon, the Managing...
Bangladesh has recorded 446 new cases of the coronavirus in a day, taking the tally of infections to 541,038. The death toll climbed to 8,285 after 11 fatalities from COVID-19...
The expatriates’ welfare ministry on Monday launched a digital platform with the support of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) to collect data of returnee migrants. The platform named ‘Returning...
Stocks rebounded strongly on Monday, snapping a two-day losing streak, as optimistic investors showed their appetite on large-cap lucrative issues. Following the previous two days’ price fall, the market opened...
The country’s temperature in the next three days until Wednesday morning may rise gradually, according to an official at Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD). Abdul Mannan, a BMD meteorologist, told The...
As part of the government’s initiative to relocate Rohingyas to Noakhali’s Bhasan Char, 2,014 more Rohingyas started their journey for the island on Monday. Five ships of the Bangladesh Navy...
Over half of Japanese firms believe the Tokyo Olympic Games should be cancelled or postponed, a survey by think tank Tokyo Shoko Research showed on Monday, casting further doubt over...
China is cracking down on vaccine-related crimes, making dozens of arrests over the production and distribution of fake coronavirus vaccines, price gouging and illegal inoculations, the official Xinhua news agency...
Japan’s economy expanded more than expected in the fourth quarter, extending the recovery from its worst postwar recession thanks to a rebound in overseas demand that boosted exports and capital...
Myanmar’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has been remanded in custody until Wednesday, not Monday as previously thought, her lawyer told media, as protesters began gathering again to demand...
দেশে এর আগের বিভিন্ন মহাসড়ক চার লেইন করতে যে ব্যয় হয়েছিল, তার চেয়ে অনেক বেশি ব্যয় হতে যাচ্ছে ঢাকা-সিলেট মহাসড়ক চার লেইনে উন্নীত করতে। প্রায় ১৭ হাজার কোটি টাকা ব্যয়ের...
মিয়ানমারে অভ্যুত্থানের বিরুদ্ধে গণবিক্ষোভ দমনে দিন দিন খড়গহস্ত হচ্ছে জান্তাবাহিনী। রোববার একটি পাওয়ার প্ল্যান্টে বিক্ষোভকারীদের ছত্রভঙ্গ করে দিতে নিরাপত্তাবাহিনী গুলি চালিয়েছে। এছাড়া, বড় বড় নগরীতে রাস্তায় সাঁজোয়া যান টহল দিতে...
A fire broke out at the office of Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) at Natunpara area in Chattogram city on Sunday night. Mohammad Tanvir Ahmed, station officer of Bayezid Fire...
Stocks witnessed an upward trend in early trading on Monday, after remaining down in the past two sessions, as bargain hunters showed their appetite on lucrative issues. Following the previous...
The board of directors of Green Delta Insurance has recommended 24.5 per cent cash and 7.5 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2020. The final...
Flamboyant Argentine ex-President Carlos Menem died on Sunday at age 90 after battling long-term health problems, the country’s current President Alberto Fernandez announced in a tweet. Menem led a tabloid...
Peruvian Foreign Minister Elizabeth Astete said on Sunday night that she resigned after acknowledging she received a dose of the coronavirus vaccine from China’s Sinopharm, outside of clinical trials and...
Archaeologists have discovered a 5,000-year-old brewery that could produce thousands of litres of beer in the ancient Egyptian city of Abydos, Egypt’s tourism and antiquities ministry said. The site in...
দেশের কুটির, মাইক্রো, ক্ষুদ্র ও মাঝারি ব্যবসায় ঋণ সহায়তা প্রদানের জন্য বাংলাদেশ ক্ষুদ্র ও কুটির শিল্প কর্পোরেশন 'এসএমই ব্যাংক' একটি পৃথক ও বিশেষ ব্যাংক চালু করার পরিকল্পনা গ্রহণ করেছে। ইতোমধ্যে...
Nick Kyrgios renewed his running feud with Novak Djokovic on Sunday when he mocked the world number one with a grand entrance to an empty Margaret Court Arena for his...
Former President Donald Trump’s acquittal on charges of inciting a deadly attack on the US Capitol left Democrats and Republicans deeply divided on Sunday even as his Democratic successor, Joe...
When NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance, a robotic astrobiology lab packed inside a space capsule, hits the final stretch of its seven-month journey from Earth this week, it is set to...
Indian police have arrested a woman accused of editing and circulating a document tweeted by climate activist Greta Thunberg that authorities say is anti-government. Swedish climate activist Thunberg tweeted her...
Supporters of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny held candle-lit gatherings in residential courtyards across Russia on Sunday despite warnings that they could be arrested. Navalny’s allies have declared a moratorium on...
Bitcoin hit a new record high and approached $50,000 on Sunday, building on its record rally as Wall Street and Main Street increasingly adopt the world’s biggest cryptocurrency. Bitcoin recently...
Guinea declared a new Ebola outbreak on Sunday when tests came back positive for the virus after three people died and four fell ill in the southeast - the first...
France’s Health Ministry has asked regional health agencies and hospitals to enter “crisis organisation” to prepare for a possible surge in coronavirus cases as a result of highly contagious variants,...
Security forces in Myanmar deployed armoured vehicles in major cities on Monday two weeks after the military overthrew the elected government and detained its leader, Aung San Suu Kyi sparking...
A Chinese biotechnology firm will start constructing its plant for plasma fractionation in Bangladesh soon. This will be the first biotechnology plant in the country. The biotech plasma fractionation plant...
The government prefers delaying further to launch a fresh bid round to offer offshore blocks fearing lukewarm response from the potential global players due to the coronavirus pandemic. State-run Petrobangla...
Swadhinata Parishad, a panel consisting of garment makers, has announced it will contest the upcoming elections to the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), the apex trade body in...
The central bank is set to introduce an automated trading platform for the country's interbank money market before March 31 to boost its monitoring and supervision on the market, officials...
দেশে খাদ্যশস্য আমদানির জন্য গতবছর অর্থাৎ ২০২০ সালে ২০৫ কোটি ৪২ লাখ ডলার ব্যয় করতে হয়েছে। শুল্কবিভাগ থেকে বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংক যে উপাত্ত সংগ্রহ করে প্রকাশ করেছে, তা থেকে এটি জানা...
The government has provided Tk 2.5 billion to state-owned Palli Sanchay Bank (PSB) to meet its capital shortage, officials said. The finance division has recently issued an order setting some...
The majority of small and medium scale shopping outlets are yet to install the automated sales transaction system despite repeated reminders coming from the National Board of Revenue (NBR) since...
The government is relocating around 1,500 more Rohingya refugees to the Bhasan Char island in Noakhali. Dozens of buses carrying the Rohingya families from the Cox’s Bazar refugee camps left...
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