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The Dhaka Branch Council of The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) organized "DBC Fellowship Night-2019" for Members of the institution and their families at International Convention...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug for the immediate treatment of migraine, a kind of intense and persistent headache, in adults. Ubrelvy tablets are...
River transport services along the Daulatdia-Paturia and Shimulia-Kathalbari routes across the Padma River have resumed after heavy fog disrupted ferry crossings for several hours. Ferry operations at Paturia were halted...
A suspected robber was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at Rajapur in Sadar upazila of Pabna district on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as...
Twenty-five people were killed when a passenger bus plunged into a ravine on Indonesia’s Sumatra island after its brakes apparently malfunctioned, police said Tuesday. At least 14 other people were...
Police have lodged a case against 43 people, including Muktijuddho Moncho leaders Al Mamun and Yeasir Arafat Turjo, over the latest attack on the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU)...
At least three people have been killed and seven others injured in separate road accidents in Madaripur district. In Rajoir upazila, two people were killed and seven others injured...
Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has cancelled licences of 14 substandard products of 12 companies. The certification marks licences of the companies with the BSTI were cancelled as their...
The board of directors of Uttara Finance and Investment Ltd will issue non-convertible zero coupon bonds through private placement at a discounted issue price of more than Tk 3.73 billion....
Venezuela has arrested 11 people in connection with a weekend raid of a remote military outpost in southern Bolivar state, but some suspects have fled across the border to Brazil...
Stocks witnessed marginal gain in early hours of trading on Tuesday as investors mostly followed cautious stance. After hitting fresh 42-month, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock...
German automaker BMW AG said on Monday it was being investigated by the US Securities and Exchange Commission following a report of a probe related to the company’s sales practices....
Saudi Arabia on Monday sentenced five people to death and three to jail over the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, but a UN investigator accused it of making a...
Ferry operation on Shimulia-Kathalbari route remained suspended since early Tuesday due to dense fog, causing sufferings to hundreds of passengers amid shivering cold. Shafik Ahmed, deputy general manager of Shimulia...
Japan has showed its interest to invest more in Bangladesh. Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Naoki Ito expressed the interest during his visit in Narayanganj on Monday. Ito called on Mayor...
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has asked its member factories to remain alert against fraud emails, seeking transfer of export payments from the buyers. After being informed about...
Square Pharmaceuticals dominated the Dhaka bourse's transaction chart Monday while ten most traded companies accounted for 29 per cent transactions. Market analysts said investors continued their selling binge on Square...
The major policies of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and its government are to pursue shared mutual understanding and friendly relations with all nations, a senior international committee leader...
The central bank is set to issue a circular on single-digit interest rate on industrial loans after getting approval from its board of directors, officials said. A draft of the...
Banks will never be able to compete with financial technology (FinTech) service providers in terms of providing financial services, a specialist of the World Bank (WB) opined on Monday. "As...
Fitness never looked better, not until the social media swept in! Living in an era that is more loyal to tabloids and screens, the electronic media play a dominant role...
The first of a two-part article The term 'Digitalisation of documents' narrows down the scope of the complete transformation process that commonly starts with automation and then migrating data...
Gas cylinder blast is a common phenomenon in Bangladesh, which has horrifyingly increased over the last few years. A balloon gas cylinder exploded in Rupnagar residential area of Dhaka on...
Unlike Delhi, Kathmandu and a few other cities in South Asia, Dhaka nowadays experiences a mild winter. The present intensity of winter can be compared to that of Manila or...
The statements coming from a couple of ministers on the poor road conditions at a function in Dhaka last Thursday otherwise represented the feeling of millions across the country. Taking...
American multinational planemaker Boeing Co has ousted its Chief Executive Officer Dennis Muilenburg, following a year of intense scrutiny and industrial setbacks set off by twin fatal crashes of its...
PANCHAGARH, Dec 23 (UNB): Over 96 families were evicted from the banks of the Karatoa River in the Tulardanga area in Sadar Upazila on Monday in a drive conducted by...
The authorities of Dhaka University (DU) on Monday formed a six-member committee to investigate the attack on DUCSU VP Nurul Haque Nur and his followers. The committee, headed by DU...
Air pollution has been increasing rapidly in Bangladesh causing major health and environmental hazards. Rapid increase in air pollution has been observed in Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan since 2010....
It is a powerful rule of thumb, that the more the innovation, the fewer the manual labour needed. By extension, therefore, the more the modernising process spins, the more the...
Mentioning that her government is working for the people of all religions, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said all must enjoy equal rights in Bangladesh. “Bangladesh is a country...
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aiming to implement an “Interoperable Digital Transaction Platform (IDTP)”, was signed between ICT Division and Bangladesh Bank(BB) to accelerate FinTech and Digital Financial Inclusion. The...
Clarifying the issue over a reported ‘legal notice to the President’, Norwegian multinational telecommunications company Telenor Group has said it sent an invitation letter for dialogue to the President of...
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appears to lose control of the state of Jharkhand in state poll results out on Monday. That means more political troubles for India’s Prime Minister Narendra...
Both mayors of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) are hopeful of getting nominations from the Awami nomination to contest in the upcoming mayoral elections,...
Shams Mahmud has been elected as President of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) for the year 2020 while N K A Mobin, FCA, FCS and Mohammad Bashiruddin have...
China's cross-border capital flight pressure has been much alleviated this year, with the country expected to continue liberalising its capital account while cracking down on illegal trading activities in 2020....
China will adjust import tariffs for a range of products from January next year to promote high-quality development of trade, the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council said Monday....
The cabinet has approved drafts of two separate laws for setting up a science and technology university in Chandpur and an agriculture university in Habiganj. The approvals were given at...
Police have arrested two leaders of Muktijuddho Mancha for alleged involvement in an attack on DUCSU VP Nurul Haque Nur and others. Additional Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police M Abdul...
Five people were sentenced to death and three more to jail terms totalling 24 years in Saudi Arabia over the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi that occurred in Istanbul in...
A Turkish delegation will travel to Moscow on Monday to discuss Syria and Libya, areas where the nations have some opposing views, for talks that Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said...
BNP has decided to hold protest rally across the country, including in the capital, on December 30 to observe what it says ‘democracy-killing day’, marking the first anniversary of the...
Several hundred students of Dhaka University on Monday staged demonstrations on the campus protesting the attack on DUCSU Vice President Nurul Haque Nur and others, and gave the authorities 24...
The key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) dipped below the ‘psychological’ threshold of 4,400-mark on Monday as worried investors continued their selling on major sectors’ shares. DSEX, the core...
TV repeats and familiar festive songs can help people with dementia by stimulating memories and keeping the brain active. Christmas can be an unsettling time for those with dementia. But...
Famed Chef Hassan Koubaissi has taken on the role of Executive Chef at hotel Amari Dhaka. A tremendous excitement surrounds his joining as he promises to introduce a unique contemporary...
Singapore's Consumer Price Index for all items (CPI-All Items) grew 0.6 per cent year-on-year in November, compared to a 0.4-per cent growth in October, according to a statement. The Ministry...
Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) has recently introduced one of the most popular global card brands in the country, UnionPay. UnionPay is the number one in Asia-Pacific Region and globally the...
A Dhaka court has deferred for the 39th time the submission date of the probe report in the Bangladesh Bank reserve heist case. Metropolitan magistrate Mohammad Jasimuddin set January 26...
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