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Farmers in Gaibandha, Kurigram and Rangpur are going to produce orange-fleshed sweet potatoes (OFSPs), Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute (BARI), during the current season. Gan Unnayan Kendra (GUK), a local non-government...
The Jatiya Sangsad (JS) today (Monday) unanimously adopted an obituary reference over the deaths of six distinguished personalities. Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury moved the obituary references mentioning the names...
In an effort to tackle the possible second wave of Covid-19, the Islamic Foundation on Monday urged Muslims to wear masks at mosques. It made the request a day after...
Ministry of Commerce on Monday urged the country's trade bodies to ensure use of face masks to stem the second wave of Covid-19. Citing a circular of the Directorate General...
The High Court has ordered the authorities to collect revenue, including tax at source and other taxes on all sorts of transactions for advertisement, domain sale, licence and other fees,...
India has registered 45,903 new cases in the past 24 hours on Monday, bringing the total tally to 8,553,657, said the latest data released by the federal health ministry. With...
The Rapid Action Battalion arrested a Rohingya couple and seized Tk 11.7 million and more than 5,000 yaba tablets from their possession during a raid on a house in Chattagram....
Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on his country's neighbours to cooperate in achieving common interests, following US President Donald Trump's defeat in the presidential election. "Trump is gone,...
Myanmar authorities are due to release early election results on Monday after what appeared to be an enthusiastic turnout despite fears of the novel coronavirus for a vote that is...
Akbar Hossain, suspended sub-inspector of Bandarbazar Police Station who remained fugitive after the death of Raihan Ahmed allegedly in police custody, was arrested from Dona bordering area in Kanaighat upazila...
Ecommerce-based market place Evaly.com.bd has received the e-Commerce Movers Award (eCMA) for its food delivery service ‘efood’. On Sunday night, 100 e-commerce organisations and 12 individuals were awarded the e-Commerce...
Bangladesh has reported 1,683 Covid-19 cases and 25 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours to 8 am. With these, total deaths and cases now stand at 6,092 and 421,921...
Amid the government’s efforts to raise awareness over the necessity of wearing masks to contain the spread of Covid-19, the local administration in Khulna conducted separate drives in different parts...
Vietnam reaped over 2.6 billion US dollars from exporting nearly 5.3 million tons of rice in the first 10 months of this year, up 8.2 per cent in value and...
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has received a letter of appreciation from the students with special needs group following its move to ensure the reserved seats for the students in universities....
President-elect Joe Biden’s campaign on Sunday urged the Trump political appointee who heads the US General Services Administration to approve an official transition of power despite President Donald Trump’s refusal...
Democrat Joe Biden began preparing on Sunday to deal with the coronavirus and other problems that will confront him as president of a divided America, while President Donald Trump planned...
Bangladesh’s ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan returned to the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Monday after more than a year. He visited the ‘Home of Cricket’ in the morning for a...
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd may launch its flagship Galaxy S smartphones more than a month earlier than expected in a bid to grab market share from Huawei and fend off competition...
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Sunday arrested a man carrying seven gold bars after searching a Cox’s Bazar-bound bus at Haikong checkpost in Teknaf upazila of the district....
Farmers in Mymensingh have been cultivating four seasonal crops, including mustard and jute invented by Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture (BINA), on the same land in a year. They are...
At least nine people, including children, have been injured in a fire at a house in Chattogram. The fire broke out on the top floor of a six-storey building in...
The United Kingdom wants the new government in Myanmar to take steps towards safe, voluntary and dignified return of the Rohingya to their place of origin in Rakhine State addressing...
The initial public offering (IPO) subscription of Energypac Power Generation Ltd will commence on December 7, aiming to raise Tk 1.50 billion under the book-building method. The IPO subscription for...
Stocks witnessed mixed trends in early trading on Monday as investors mostly followed cautious stance after corporate declarations of most of the companies. Following the previous day’s negative note, the...
The United States became the first nation worldwide since the pandemic began to surpass 10 million coronavirus infections, according to a Reuters tally on Sunday, as the third wave of...
Farmers are making a substantial profit from the early winter variety spinach in Bogura district thanks to a bumper yield and fair market price of the vegetable. They are selling...
The insurance regulator has fined one of the largest life insurers as it said the company has violated a section of the insurance law of 2010. The Insurance Development and...
The government is laying emphasis on agro processing industries to boost commercial agriculture aiming to make farming profitable, agriculture minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque told a webinar on Sunday. The...
Bangladesh is now in discussion with China for implementation of four new mega projects in the country with Chinese funding. These projects, involving several billion dollars, are considered very important...
The country's imports from the member countries of Asian Clearing Union (ACU) increased by nearly 22 per cent in the September-October period of this calendar year, officials said. The amount...
A revenue intelligence team has unearthed concealment of sales information worth Tk 2.65 billion and VAT (value added tax) evasion worth Tk 800 million by Mr Baker Cake and Pastry...
State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Junaid Ahmed Palak has said more than 500,000 people will get jobs in the country’s e-commerce sector in the next five years....
A temporary entry ban imposed by Malaysia on work permit holders from 23 countries, including Bangladesh, will remain in force until further notice. The government of Malaysia took the decision...
US President Donald Trump will be subject to the same Twitter Inc rules like any other user when President-elect Joe Biden takes office on January 20, the social media company...
An Imperial College London study has come up with a comparative average growth of school-aged children between five and 19 years across countries. Published online in the prestigious Lancet, the...
The pandemic is not over. It is still taking its toll on human lives and the economy. In some countries, the deadly pathogen remains highly active. It is infecting more...
Upon reaching the Cox's Bazar sea beach, hundreds of domestic tourists have recently found the seaside chockablock with people. Not only the beach, the whole district headquarters seem to be...
President M Abdul Hamid has congratulated his newly-elected United States counterpart Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris. In a congratulatory message, the President said the existing bilateral tie between Bangladesh...
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden in a statement that indicated he will drop his three-year political boycott of the White House. Abbas had ended...
Train communication between Sylhet and other parts of the country was restored after 23 hours of suspension on Sunday after a freight train derailed at Satgaon Railway Station in Sreemangal...
Former Bangladeshi diplomats see little or no possibility of changes in Dhaka’s ties with Washington once president-elect Joe Biden takes the reins of the White House. Some believe the shift...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Sunday upheld a High Court order that had granted bail to a government contractor in a case filed for graft in purchasing...
There is general consensus all over the world that coordinated and serious attention needs to be given towards responding to cyber attacks. Malevolent cyber activities have become a growing threat....
It has been a historic election. It has been a divisive election. Now that it is all behind him, President-elect Joe Biden will have before him the tough task of...
An exchange offer agreement was signed on November 03, 2020, between SWAP, the first-ever re-commerce brand of Bangladesh, and OPPO, a smartphone brand, says a press release. Parvez Hossain,...
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday instructed officials to expedite the construction of the new $47.8 billion railway project connecting the country’s southwest Sichuan province to Linzhi in Tibet close...
Alabama voters reversed themselves from a few years ago and removed racist vestiges of segregation from the state constitution that courts long ago ruled unconstitutional. Rhode Island did a similar...
Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) arrested Sunday morning a man who allegedly raped a housewife at his house at Lalkhan Bazar area in the port city. The arrested person is identified...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday a trade deal with the European Union was “there to be done”, suggesting his view that the agreement’s broad outline was already...
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