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An international coalition of lawmakers has written to HSBC Holdings Chairman Mark Tucker, calling on the bank to unfreeze Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Ted Hui’s accounts. In a letter, the...
Myanmar authorities should immediately release Sean Turnell, an economist and adviser to deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, following his weekend arrest, Australia's Foreign Minister Marise Payne said on Monday....
While visiting a few Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar recently, this author met a young man there. He used to go to a Bangladeshi university a few years back but...
BNP senior leaders on Monday apologised to their party chairperson Khaleda Zia for their failure to wage a strong movement or take any step for her release from jail over...
A Cumilla court has sentenced four people to death and jailed a fifth for 10 years for killing an army soldier during a train robbery in 2016, reports bdnew24.com. Cumilla...
বিদেশ থেকে দেশে মোট পণ্য আমদানি ২০২০ সালে তার আগের বছরের তুলনায় প্রায় সাড়ে ১০ শতাংশ কমে গেছে বলে বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংকের পরিসংখ্যান থেকে জানা গেছে। এতে দেখা যায় যে গত...
The people who are at least 40 years old will be able to sign up for the COVID vaccination from Monday as Bangladesh expanded its inoculation efforts, reports bdnews24.com. Initially,...
দেশের ব্যাংকগুলো তাদের শেয়ারধারীদের কত লভ্যাংশ দিতে পারবে, তা নির্ধারণ করে নতুন নীতিমালা ঘোষণা করেছে বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংক। রোববার জারি করা এই নীতিমালা অনুযায়ী, কোন ব্যাংক কত লভ্যাংশ দিতে পারবে, তা...
Bangladesh has recorded 316 new cases of the coronavirus in a daily count, taking the tally of infections so far to 538,378. The death toll climbed to 8,221 after 16...
Stocks continued to bleed for the two straight sessions on Monday as investors kept their panic sell-offs to avoid further losses. After losing roughly 143 points in the previous day,...
Rescuers were looking for an estimated 170 people missing in the Indian Himalayas on Monday, including some trapped in a tunnel, after a part of a glacier broke away, sending...
চল্লিশ বছর বয়সীরাও এখন থেকে করোনাভাইরাসের টিকা নেওয়ার জন্য নিবন্ধন করতে পারবেন। এতদিন ৫৫ বছরের বেশি বয়সী নাগরিক এবং সম্মুখসারিতে থাকা বিভিন্ন পেশাভিত্তিক শ্রেণি অথবা বিশেষ শ্রেণির নাগরিকরাই সুরক্ষা প্ল্যাটফর্মের...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon all to wear facemasks and wash hands even after taking the Covid-19 vaccine. “All will have to continue wearing masks and washing hands....
The second day of Bangladesh’s mass vaccination drive is underway after 31,160 people were inoculated on Sunday. The programme started at 9 am and by 10 am, about 100 people...
The global Covid-19 cases have surpassed 106 million on Monday. The total case count reached 106,056,229 while the deaths from the virus infection touched 2,315,156 Monday morning, according to Johns...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged farmers to end their over two-month long protest against agricultural reforms, assuring them that a mechanism of floor prices for key crops...
South Africa has suspended plans to inoculate its front-line health care workers with the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine after a small clinical trial suggested that it isn’t effective in preventing mild to...
Walton has recently honoured 31 individuals and organisations with ‘Television Branding Stars Award’. They were awarded in recognition of their performance in promoting Walton TV and creating digital awareness among...
লাইন, স্টেশন আর যাত্রী থাকলেও কুড়িগ্রামের চিলমারীতে ট্রেনের দেখা নেই প্রায় এক বছর। তালাবদ্ধ অফিস, তুলে নেয়া হয়েছে জনবলও। এছড়া নষ্ট হওয়ার পথে রয়েছে লাখ লাখ টাকার যন্ত্রাংশ। জানা যায়,...
ভারতের উত্তরাখণ্ড রাজ্যের চামোলি জেলার জোশিমঠে হিমবাহ ধসের ঘটনায় ১৪ জনের লাশ উদ্ধার করা হয়েছে, নিখোঁজ রয়েছেন ১৭০ জন। রোববারের এ ঘটনায় অলকনন্দা ও ধউলিগঙ্গা নদীতে প্রবল হড়পা বান দেখা...
Hundreds of military personnel were deployed in the Indian Himalayas on Monday to help find at least 125 people unaccounted for after a part of a glacier broke away, setting...
George Shultz, the US secretary of state who survived bitter infighting in President Ronald Reagan’s administration to help forge a new era in American-Soviet relations and bring on the end...
Thousands of anti-coup protesters marched in towns and cities across Myanmar on Monday, witnesses said, demonstrating for a third straight day against the military’s removal and detention of elected leader...
China’s aluminium sector must shut dedicated power capacity equivalent to more than Germany’s entire coal fleet over the next decade to keep Beijing on track to meet its carbon pledges,...
Stocks plunged in early trading on Monday, maintaining the previous day’s sharp decline as investors kept their sell-offs on major issues. Following the previous day’s free-fall, the key index of...
Denzel Washington’s crime thriller “The Little Things” led domestic box office charts again, pulling in $2.1 million in its second weekend of release. Overseas, “The Little Things” collected $1.4 million...
Japan’s Renesas Electronics Corp has said it is in talks to buy British-based Dialog Semiconductor in a deal that would bolster its automotive chip business and value the Apple Inc...
The state-run listed company Padma Oil, as part of its business expansion, has signed agreements with two non-listed LPG companies - Bashundhara LP Gas and Petromax LPG. Under the agreement, the...
A communications blackout, the detention of Aung San Suu Kyi without word, wild rumours fed by a paucity of information. All recalled the darkest days of a succession of military...
করোনাভাইরাসের নেতিবাচক প্রভাবে বিগত বছরে বাংলাদেশের মোট পণ্য রপ্তানি তার আগের বছরের তুলনায় ১৪ দশমিক ৬০ শতাংশ কমে গেছে। রপ্তানি উন্নয়ন ব্যুরোর (ইপিবি) মাসওয়ারী উপাত্ত সমন্বয় করে এই তথ্য পাওয়া...
পুরান ঢাকার অনেক ইতিহাস কালের গলিত গর্ভে হারিয়ে গেলেও আজও সেখানকার অলি-গলিতে ছড়িয়ে আছে মুঘল আমলের স্মৃতি বিজড়িত বহু ঐতিহ্য। সে খাবার-দাবারেই হোক, ব্যবসা-বাণিজ্যেই হোক কিংবা দালান কোঠার খসে পড়া...
Britain’s Rolls-Royce said on Sunday it is proposing a two week operational shutdown of its civil aerospace unit over the summer as it manages costs due to the impact of...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that Tehran’s “final and irreversible” decision was to return to compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal only if Washington lifts sanctions...
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, Feb 07: Rajshahi University is the second-largest university of the country with 750 acres of land. The authorities of the university for the first time conducted a tree...
Agriculture Minister Dr M Abdur Razzaque has said Bangladesh has a great potential to produce corn oil, which could help the country reduce its dependence on edible oil import. The...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has amended the definition of CKD motorcycles to ease the import process of hi-tech bikes. Customs wing of the board has issued an order,...
The toll rate for using the country's first expressway on the Dhaka-Mawa route has been proposed at Tk 9.9 per kilometre, sources said. A committee on Sunday agreed on the...
The world is passing a golden age of natural gas, and countries like Bangladesh can make the best use of global LNG (liquefied natural gas) surplus to further make electricity...
The interest rate spread widened further in December last as the banks cut the deposit rates deeper than that of the lending rates, bankers have said. The weighted average spread...
Businesses are facing delay and counting higher costs while complying with customs documentation at the ports, although the authorities have made significant improvements in recent times. In 50 per cent...
The banking companies would be able to declare maximum 30 per cent dividend, including 15 per cent cash, for the year ended on December 31, 2020. The Bangladesh Bank (BB)...
A Cokvid-19 booster in the autumn and then annual vaccinations are very probable, Britain's vaccine deployment minister said on Sunday as countries race to administer injections in the face of...
The country's biggest mobile financial service (MFS) provider bKash has achieved a distinct benchmark of compliance for maintaining a high level of data security of the customers. The company has...
One cannot be blamed if one forgets how to present a smiling face let alone have a hearty laugh. Unless a person is supremely carefree and a character of steel...
The financials to be prepared at the end of the current quarter (January-March) might give banks a taste of what the pandemic has done to them. Why is it at...
A security cordon, which looks like high metal fencing, on both sides of the Banani-Mohakhali railway line makes many people quite upbeat. They have repeatedly expressed their worries about the...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday cancelled the bail orders of two accused and stayed the bail orders of two others in a case filed over...
Health Minister Zahid Maleque has told officials to ensure that no one is left out of the COVID-19 vaccination drive if they cannot access the internet, reports bdnews24.com. But they...
China ended 2020 on solid footing as the country is set to become the only major economy to post expansion in a year ravaged by the pandemic. China's gross domestic...
Exports from Britain to the European Union fell by 68 per cent in January as trade was disrupted after the end of a transition period following Britain’s departure from the...
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