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Following days of violent, sometimes deadly protests across India against a new citizenship law critics say discriminates against Muslims, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a rally on Sunday for...
As the submission of income tax returns was not found to be satisfactory against the total taxpayers identification numbers (TINs) this year, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has decided...
BRAC founder Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, who committed his life to alleviating poverty in the country, was laid to rest beside his wife Ayesha Abed at the Banani Graveyard after...
Nineteen new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till 8:00am on Sunday. Ten of them were hospitalised in Dhaka, the Directorate...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday hoped that Bangladesh Navy will be able to be a commercial manufacturer of warships in the future and thus earn foreign currencies alongside creating...
Following days of violent, sometimes deadly protests across India against a new citizenship law critics say discriminates against Muslims, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead a rally later today (Sunday)...
The board of directors of Envoy Textiles Limited has approved 15 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019. The final approval of the dividend came...
A victim of the explosion at the chemistry lab of Naogaon Polytechnic Institute succumbed to his injuries at the burn unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) early Sunday. Towhidul...
People from all quarters have been offering their tributes and condolences for Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder of the world's largest intergovernmental organisation BRAC. Hundreds of people from all walks...
Citizens of Dhaka and other regions of Bangladesh are continuing to experience a sharp chill in the aftermath of a cold wave. A combination of a lack of sunlight and...
US President Donald Trump has invited British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to visit him in the White House in the new year, British media reported on Sunday. The Sunday Times...
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Saturday (local time) named tourism minister Manuel Marrero Cruz as the country’s first prime minister in decades, under a new constitution that seeks to decentralise...
French forces have killed 33 militants in an operation in Mali, according to President Emmanuel Macron. Mr Macron made the announcement on a visit to Ivory Coast, where he reiterated...
Stocks witnessed a downward trend in the early hours of trading on Sunday as investors mostly followed cautious stance. Following the previous week’s slump, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and...
The spectre of new confrontation between Pyongyang and Washington hangs over meetings between China, Japan and South Korea this week, with growing risks North Korean actions could end an uneasy...
An extra-time goal from Roberto Firmino gave Liverpool a 1-0 victory over Brazil’s Flamengo to win the Club World Cup at the Khalifa International stadium on Saturday. It is the...
What started as a spat with the European Union over Indonesian palm oil has escalated into a far broader trade dispute with imported European spirits and now dairy products caught...
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has apologised for going on holiday while the country struggled with a mounting wildfire crisis. Mr Morrison cut short his trip to Hawaii as criticism...
A collision between a passenger bus and a trailer truck in eastern Guatemala early on Saturday killed at least 20 people, including a seven-year-old boy, doctors and firefighters said. Guatemalan...
Three shareholders of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) have submitted their nomination papers to contest for posts of two shareholder directors of the premier bourse. The candidates are Shakil Rizvi, managing...
Electricity generation across the country has been reduced to around one-third of the overall capacity under a 'rationing' system in view of the sagging demand in winter. The state-run Bangladesh...
A yawning price gap between farm level and city kitchen markets is depriving the consumers of buying onion at cheaper rate, the official data revealed. The Department of Agricultural Marketing...
A move has been made to bring the Dhaka-Chattogram highway under surveillance cameras for checking accidents and criminal activities along the corridor. The Highway Police have initiated to establish closed-circuit...
The government is going to implement three projects with funding from others, instead of Chinese assistance as was initially planned. This was disclosed in a recent meeting where 11 slow-going...
Zoos in this city once were popular spots for children and their parents to spend pastime on weekends. No more. The current-generation urbanised teenagers and children show little interest in...
After a disappointing 2019 United Nations Climate Change Conference, there is a need to restore confidence that the intergovernmental process can deliver on mitigation, adaptation, and finance. The 2019 United...
Addressing a programme in Dhaka marking the International Migrants' Day 2019 last week, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said stern actions will be taken against fraudulent recruiting agencies so that migrant...
An awareness campaign urging motor vehicles not to honk in an area of the capital has drawn attention of many. It was launched on last Wednesday involving Rover Scouts in...
Two Bangladeshis were killed in a road accident in Saudi Arabia on Friday night. The deceased were identified as Sajjad Ahmed Saju, son of Abdul Baten of Langolbond Bajurbag area...
Incidents of medical negligence are not showing any declining trend, apparently exhibiting high incidence of violation of health rights by professionals. A report by a local rights and legal aid...
After nearly 18 months of tit-for-tat tariff increases, the United States and China have reached a "phase one" agreement to start de-escalating their trade war. As part of the deal,...
The European Union (EU) is in the midst of a series of crises which include Brexit which has now become a certainty the with victory of Boris Johnson following the...
The death toll from the deadly plastic factory fire rose to 22 as another victim succumbed to his injuries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Saturday. The deceased was...
Bangladesh cricket team’s upcoming Pakistan tour is still hanging in the balance as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has asked the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to host the two-match Test...
American Alumni Association (AAA) recently awarded individuals for their outstanding contributions towards growth of Bangladesh with a clear influence of an American Education. AAA arranged the award giving ceremony for...
Workers of ‘Top Jeans Ltd’ have blocked Abdullahpur Road in Dhaka’s Uttara to press home various demands, including back pay and other allowances. Traffic in the area came to a...
China has manifested growing strength in China-US competition, and that the essence of the trade war initiated by the US is targeted toward the economy and high technology, a Global...
Chinese President Xi Jinping has said the phase-one economic and trade deal between China and the United States benefits both sides and the whole world. In a phone conversation on...
China's smartphone shipments will rise in 2020, buoyed by the increasing popularity of 5G phones, according to the global market intelligence firm International Data Corporation (IDC). Shipments of smartphones in...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has alleged that Pakistan skipped Kuala Lumpur summit as Saudi Arabia threatened to recruit Bangladeshi people after sending back Pakistanis. Erdogan made the allegation while...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader, who was re-elected general secretary of ruling Awami League on Saturday, has said new committee of the ruling party will work to fulfill...
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday alleged that the nation has got frustrated over the 21st council of ruling Awami League as no direction came from it...
Swiss-Dutch company Allseas said it had suspended work on building a major Russia-to-Germany natural gas pipeline in order to avoid US sanctions contained in legislation signed by President Donald Trump...
Police arrested a woman while she was allegedly trying to sell a two-month old baby at Tk 50,000 in Dotteshor village in Wazirpur upazila here on Friday afternoon. The arrestee...
Students of different schools and colleges on Saturday staged demonstrations and blocked Chaurasta intersection area for two hours in Thakurgaon district town demanding justice for their one of their fellows...
The ferry service between Paturia-Daulatdia route in Padma river in Manikganj district has resumed after about 4 hours suspension for dense fog, an official said on Saturday morning. The ferry...
Some 443 children were killed in the country between January and November of the current calendar year, according to a local independent rights body. Of them, 41 children were killed...
The government has confirmed that 141 people died of mosquito-borne disease Dengue since the beginning of the year. The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research has received 266 reports...
Flight operations at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram remained suspended for about five hours due to poor visibility caused by dense fog. The suspension disrupted flight schedules, reports UNB....
Iran, Malaysia, Turkey and Qatar are considering trading among themselves in gold and through a barter system as a hedge against any future economic sanctions on them, Malaysian prime minister...
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