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A passenger plane from Afghanistan's Ariana Airlines crashed on Monday in a Taliban-held area of Ghazni province, local officials said. Arif Noori, spokesman for the provincial governor, said the plane...
The High Court in a full text of a judgement suggested to adopt the 9-point guidelines of the ‘Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Rules, 2014 of India’ and directed...
Stocks slipped into the red on Monday, snapping a three-day gaining streak, as risk-averse investors went on selling binge on sector-wise issues. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock...
Standard Chartered Bank organised an exclusive magical entertainment show recently on the occasion of its winter carnival. Almost three thousand bank employees and their family members enjoyed the programme held...
Health experts at a post-rally discussion stressed early diagnosis and full course treatment of the infectious leprosy disease for preventing lifelong neuropathy and disability. They said this at the discussion...
China's transport sector registered robust development in 2019, reporting expanded size and improved structure, data from the country's transport regulator showed. The country's fixed-asset investment in the sector is estimated...
A girl was saved from rape attempt in Chattogram after she called national emergency service 999 to seek help from police on early Monday. The victim called at 2:56am and...
Bangladesh and Japan on Monday signed an agreement on grant aid to help the Bangladesh government with a drilling rig for deep wells and related equipment to improve access to...
The Wuhan coronavirus has spread worldwide, causing panic among people. As of Jan 27, the virus has killed 81 people in China and infected more than 2,750 globally. With the...
Atiqul Islam, the Awami League-endorsed mayoral candidate for the Dhaka North, has apologised to the residents of Dhaka for creating ‘unexpected’ troubles in their city life in the run-up to...
US President Donald Trump is expected to disclose details of his long-delayed Middle East peace proposal to Israeli leaders today (Monday), as he attempts to generate some momentum toward resolving...
A mild tremor jolted different parts of Sylhet division on Monday morning. The earthquake, measuring 4.1 magnitude on the Richter Scale, was felt at 1:11 pm which lasted for few...
Iranians should not allow US President Donald Trump’s “maximum pressure” approach to harm national unity ahead of parliamentary elections, President Hassan Rouhani said in a speech, lashing out at hardliners...
The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in China rose to 81 on Monday, as the government extended the Lunar New Year holiday and more big businesses shut down or...
Bangladesh government is going to bring back its citizens who are now in coronavirus-stricken China and want to return. Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has given directives about this, state minister...
Mercantile Bank Limited organised a day-long workshop on ‘Profiling Customers KYC, TP & Risk Grading to prevent bank from fraudulent activities’ at its training institute in Dhaka on Sunday. A...
BRAC Bank Limited has celebrated its Agent Banking Network reaching 300th milestone. BRAC Bank is the fastest to mark launch of 300th outlet as it continued its network expansion...
Mr. Naren Das, Secretary, Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division stressed further cooperation with Bangladesh International Arbitration Centre (BIAC). The Secretary lauded BIAC’s role in popularising norms and practices of alternative...
BNP’s Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayoral candidate Tabith Awal on Monday unveiled his election manifesto promising to work on mosquito termination, traffic congestion, and pollution among others. He outlined...
Green Delta Insurance Company (GDIC) has won the first prize for the best stall in non-life category for the third time in the row at Bima Mela held in...
An auto-rickshaw driver was killed reportedly by muggers in Meghdubi area of Gazipur on early Monday. The deceased was identified as Rasel Chowkider, 25, son of late Md Ratan Chowkider,...
The two-day long Executives & Branch Managers' "Annual Business Conference-2020" of NCC Bank Ltd ended on Sunday at Grand Sultan Tea Resort & Golf, Sreemangal, Moulvibazar. Md. Nurun Newaz Salim,...
The government said on Monday it plans to sell its entire interest in Air India Ltd, in a renewed push to sell the airline after an attempt to sell a...
Clashes between Libya's UN-backed government forces and the east-based army in Abugrein town, some 140 km south of the city of Misrata, killed 24 troops and injured more than 100...
About 20 soldiers were killed in a pre-dawn attack on an army camp in central Mali on Sunday (local time), the government said. The identity of the attackers was not...
The board of directors of Al-Arafah Islami Bank (AIBL) Limited has decided to form a subsidiary company for its Mobile Financial Services (MFS) business jointly with Green More Limited, said...
Stocks witnessed downward trend in early hours of trading on Sunday as investors mostly followed cautious stance. Following the previous three days’ high note, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and...
Singapore said on Monday that the coronavirus outbreak will hurt its economy this year, as it announced new measures to tackle the disease which originated in China and has spread...
A government rights protection body has realised Tk 96,000 fine from the traders due to breaching consumers' rights at the ongoing Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) 2020. According to Directorate...
Swift, the global carrier of handling payment instructions between banks, has sought assurance from the government that its officials' planned travel would not be hampered on reserves heist probe grounds....
The coronavirus outbreak that began in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, in the province of Hubei, has killed 80 people in China so far and infected more than 2,750...
The authorities have tested over 2,000 travellers from China and no one has been found infected with coronavirus but experts believe Bangladesh still risks an outbreak. South Asian neighbours Pakistan...
Kobe Bryant, one of the NBA’s all-time greatest players whose international stardom transcended basketball, was killed at age 41 on Sunday (local time) in a helicopter crash near Los Angeles...
The total amount of compensation received by consumers against their complaints with the Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) has crossed Tk 10 million-mark. Some 5,829 consumers received over...
Collection of tax revenue by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) fell short of the target by Tk 315.08 billion in the first half (H1) of the current fiscal year...
MYMENSINGH, Jan 26: The white- marbled statue, Venus, has been standing at the garden of 'Soshi Lodge' for more than 200 centuries. Soshi Lodge is the name of Maharaja Shashikant...
Venture capital is gradually spreading its roots all over the world facilitating startups. Although in Bangladesh these days, we do find a number such enterprises, the progress is rather slow....
The gap between spending public education resources for the richest segment of society and that for the poorest one has evoked concern in a study by the UNICEF recently. Looking...
Plenty of things, it seems, are not right as far as the implementation of the country's annual development programme (ADP) is concerned. Allegations have it that the pace of execution...
On Friday last fires left two slums -one in the capital and the other in the port city -- burnt down. The fire that broke out at Chalantika Jhilpar slum...
The government is considering a temporary ban on travel to and from China as a precautionary measure in the wake of coronavirus, Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque said...
In 2019, the UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, appealed to Aung San Suu Kyi to "open your eyes, listen, feel with your heart, and please...
Grameenphone (GP) has asked for a review of the Supreme Court (SC) order to pay Tk 20 billion to the BTRC as part of its disputed audit demand. In a...
Over 93,000 Bangladeshi migrant workers have been staying in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait, Egypt, South Korea and Iran illegally as the validity of their visas has expired, said...
The Chinese Football Association (CFA) confirmed on Sunday that next month's Tokyo Olympic women's football qualifying matches would be moved from China to Sydney, Australia, amid concerns over the ongoing...
Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukdar, who criticised the roles of the EC several times in the past, has alleged that there is no level playing field within the Election Commission. Mahbub...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday directed the Railways Ministry to properly repair shabby rail bridges across the country and take a project to this end. “The old rail bridges...
About 85 per cent people of the country are satisfied with the current government, led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, according a new survey of Research International (RI). The opinion...
Country’s top all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has expressed his joy and surprise through a Facebook post as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday sent food cooked by herself to the...
China is struggling with a new virus that has already killed more than 20 people. It is a serious health issue. The World Health Organization has called it an emergency...
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