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Public universities should not hold its admission tests through software as the country is not ready yet to hold such competitive examinations through a technology-based system, experts observed. Due...
The government has decided to establish a dried fish processing industry in Cox’s Bazar with an estimated cost of Tk 1.99 billion by 2023. The Executive Committee of the National...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has described the killings of August 15 and November 3 in 1975 as the outcomes of conspiracy against independence and the...
Registration of sports utility vehicles (SUV) in the hard/soft category witnessed a decline in the nine months of the current calendar year. A total of 3,929 SUVs were registered from...
The size of e-commerce market in Bangladesh would reach $3 billion by 2023, speakers said at a webinar on Tuesday. They mentioned that the e-commerce business experienced a significant 166...
Bangladesh on Tuesday urged both its people and France to show restraint in dealing with religious sentiment and to not link religion with trade. Referring to the recent act of...
Sri Lanka's navy said on Tuesday more than 100 whales were rescued after becoming stranded on a beach on the island's southwest coast a day earlier. Villagers defied a novel...
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday in Dhaka endorsed four development projects at a combined cost of Tk 24.59 billion (Tk 2,459 crore and 15...
At least five people died after a truck collided with an ambulance in Bittipara on the Kushtia-Jhenaidah highway on Tuesday. The accident occurred at 3.30 pm at Lakshmipur-Niyatmor in Bittipara...
Americans go to the polls on Tuesday in an election that is widely dubbed "a referendum on the soul of the nation". They will decide between Republican President Donald Trump...
Bangladesh has urged all sides to exercise the freedom of expression responsibly and refrain from hurting anybody's religious sentiment in the name of freedom of expression. Foreign Secretary Masud Bin...
The death toll from Friday's earthquake in the Aegean Sea has reached 100, with the deaths of 98 people in Turkey's western city of Izmir, disaster authorities said. Two teenagers...
The Dhaka division alone has recorded more than half of the total fatalities in novel coronavirus, said official data. Of the total fatalities in Covid-19, the Dhaka division reported 52.13...
Stocks managed some gains on Tuesday to extend the winning streak for the fourth straight sessions as bargain hunters continued their buying binge on sector-wise issues. DSEX, the key index...
Australian all-rounder cretired from all forms of cricket on Tuesday, drawing the curtain on an injury-plagued career which he managed to extend by reinventing himself as a journeyman Twenty20 specialist....
Detectives in a drive arrested six more people in connection with the lynching of a young man over ‘disrespecting Quran’ in Burimari of Lalmonirhat, from different parts of the upazila...
Ten youth changemakers at a webinar marking the Bangabandhu National Youth Day on Sunday shared their personal experiences, struggles, and achievements to inspire youth toward definite action. They also discussed...
Postal Department's Digital Financial Services Nagad has announced an 'Online Shopping Festival' for the last two months of this year, where customers will get 5 to 10 per cent discount...
Vietnam's total textile and garment export value in the first 10 months of this year declined 9.3 per cent year on year to nearly 24.8 billion US dollars, according to...
The nation is observing the Jail Killing Day today (Tuesday) with due solemnity. On November 3, 1975, four national leaders and heroes of the country’s Liberation War -- Syed Nazrul...
The Premier League said on Monday (UK standard time) that four people have returned with positive results in its latest round of Covid-19 tests conducted on players and staff last...
A glut of sugar has prompted India’s industry body to start a campaign to encourage Indians to eat more. The Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) said it wants to bust...
At least 103 physicians in Bangladesh died so far from Covid-19 and 8,092 health workers were infected with the virus, according to the Bangladesh Medical Association (BMA). The BMA expressed...
A two day-long 'Faculty Orientation and Development Workshop for fall 2020' was organised by Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) at North South University (NSU) on Friday and Saturday last. Due...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has asked BIWTA additional chief engineer Mohammad Saidur Rahman and three others to submit their wealth statement to it. Director of ACC Head Office Akhtar Hossain...
On the first day of reopening on Sunday, 700-800 visitors entered the Sundarbans, a Unesco World Heritage Site, on 16-17 ships, the tour operators said. With this, the world's largest...
Diego Maradona has been admitted to hospital in Argentina with undisclosed “health problems” although it is not related to Covid-19 and his condition is not thought to be serious, his...
Walmart Inc said on Monday it has dropped its plans to use roving robots to scan shelves and keep track of inventory, squashing the world’s largest retailer’s years-long efforts to...
Stocks witnessed positive trend in early trading on Tuesday as bargain hunters continued their buying appetite on sector-wise issues based on corporate declarations. Following the previous three days’ gain, the...
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stressed the need for boosting the health system through investment for bringing the Covid-19 virus under control. “Public health is more than medicine...
The board of directors of Alltex Industries has decided to temporarily shut down the factory for 45 days from Monday to carry out the refurbishment and reinstallation of underground gas...
The numbers of mobile phone and internet subscribers in Bangladesh reached the highest ever in the country in September this year, according to new data released by the telecom regulator....
President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden made a last-ditch push for votes in battleground states on Monday as their campaigns prepared for post-election disputes that could prolong a...
More than 95 million Americans had cast their votes in the 2020 presidential election by Monday, according to a tally by the US Elections Project at the University of Florida,...
Fishermen have started taking preparation for the sea voyage ahead of the fishing and dry processing season at Dublar Char in the Sundarbans on the Bay of Bengal. They will...
Experts at a programme on Sunday said Dhaka has been developed in an unplanned manner due to poor institutional and professional capacity, and a lack of political empowerment and accountability....
Gunmen attacked six locations in central Vienna on Monday starting outside the main synagogue, killing two people and injuring at least 14 in what Austria called a “repulsive terror attack”...
Singapore will stop printing S$1,000 banknotes from January 1 next year, its central bank said on Tuesday, to curb the risk of them being used for money laundering and to...
Finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said on Monday the relations between Bangladesh and India have not strained. "…we are working very closely. I don't think there is any problem (between...
The country's merchandise shipments again entered the negative territory in October last, threatening the process of recovery noticed during the past three months. The single month income in October 2020...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has formed a separate transfer pricing cell (TPC) for its customs and VAT wing to check trade-based money laundering through under- or overinvoicing. The...
After spending extra funds, the Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (PGCB) has sought the revision of a project, which is intended to install a 400KV high-voltage gridline, officials said on...
The country's banks should spend more on building their brand image to attract new talents while retaining the old ones as well. A survey on banks' image building has suggested...
Another person has fallen victim to the outrage called 'mob justice'! This time an unsuspecting man of 50 named Abu Muhammad Shahidunnabi Jewel was beaten indiscriminately and then burnt to...
Few in the country could think of the present hilsa bonanza beforeit tentatively started making its spectacular comeback. The fish's reappearance began only a few years ago. Thanks to the...
Medical malpractices have ever remained a cause for serious concern. The infamous gang culture of persuading simple and unsuspecting patients and people accompanying them right from in front of the...
The local administration has banned all public gatherings in Andikot after a group of angry locals vandalised and burned several homes of Hindu people over rumours about an alleged Facebook...
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has allowed private universities to conduct laboratory-based practical classes and examinations of last semester’s students maintaining all health guidelines. The UGC on Monday issued a...
If the lessons of Covid-19 call for a new global order through changes in the functioning of the existing international institutions, the social and economic impact of the pandemic makes...
Gunmen stormed Kabul University, killing students in their classrooms and firing on others as they fled on Monday, in the second attack on an educational institution in the city in...
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