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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina congratulated British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the impressive victory of his Conservative Party in the national election of the United Kingdom. Sheikh Hasina observed the...
Road, transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader wants the government to act legally against the Daily Sangram for running a report describing Jamaat leader and convicted war criminal Jamaat leader...
The American sanctions imposed on Iran violate the United Nations charter and international law, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad told a conference in Qatar on Saturday. “Malaysia does not support...
Police have shown arrested The Daily Sangram editor Abul Asad in a case filed under the Digital Security Act. Anisur Rahman, deputy commissioner (Tejgaon division) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP),...
“Uttoron- skills for better life”, funded by Chevron and by implemented by Swisscontact organized an event recently at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka to launch the second phase of its...
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited has opened 178th branch at Kalaroa of Satkhira recently. Director of the Bank Alhajj Md. Anowar Hossain inaugurated the new branch as the Chief Guest. Managing...
Workers of nine state-run jute mills located in Khulna and Jashore have postponed their indefinite hunger strike for three days from today (Saturday). This follows their meeting with state minister...
The most awaited result of the 16th edition of ‘Battle of Minds-19', a skill development based recruitment platform for young people has been announced. After passing several stages of competition...
BRAC Bank Limited recently signed an agreement with The Westin Dhaka. With this agreement, BRAC Bank Signature, Platinum, Gold Credit cardholders and Platinum Debit Cardholders will enjoy complimentary companion dining...
An artwork is so because the sense of aesthetics that goes into its making transcends beyond the creation to take its viewers into its sway. Well, the spell may not...
Cottage, Micro, Small & Medium industries and the agricultural products play an important role in achieving the recognition of Bangladesh as a developing country. The development of the SME industry...
Before the emergence of the feminist movement in the then British colonial Indian socio-cultural ambience, a woman appeared with a lamp for women’s emancipation who is nobody but Begum Rokeya...
Bangladesh is the world's 6th largest manpower exporting country but it ranks 9th in terms of receiving remittances, the latest statistics show. The country has seen migration of around 12...
Thai Cultural Minister Itthiphol Kunplome on Friday announced that the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has formally added traditional Thai massage to its intangible cultural heritage list,...
Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) recently opened its third Sub-branch at Chandra of Kaliakair to provide regular banking facilities to customers. M Khorshed Anowar, Head of Retail and SME Banking inaugurated...
Another victim of Keraniganj plastic factory fire succumbed to his injuries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Saturday morning, taking the death toll from the incident to 14. The...
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam left for Beijing on Saturday for her first visit to the Chinese capital since her government was handed a crushing defeat in local elections last...
Democrats in the US House of Representatives on Friday took Republican President Donald Trump to the brink of impeachment by approving two charges against him over his efforts to pressure...
Increasing export of jhut or leftover scraps of fabric, a by-product of ready-made garment (RMG) sector has hit the local recycled yarn producers. Earlier, there was a big local market...
Stocks witnessed a big jolt in the outgoing week due to dearth of quality stocks and liquidity crunch. All indices plunged more than 3.0 per cent in the week, as...
The United States and China cooled their trade war on Friday, announcing a “Phase one” agreement that reduces some US tariffs in exchange for what US officials said would be...
Petrobangla contemplates developing untapped as well as disused small gas fields by potential international oil companies (IOCs) under the revenue-sharing contract (RSC), a new arrangement for doing the job. It...
The demand for large-sized lifts or elevators has seen a big jump in recent years in step with the growing number of high-rise buildings and greater industrial use in major...
The volume of the country's hard-term loan is likely to go up in the coming days as the government has amended the foreign borrowing terms, officials said. The government has...
President Abdul Hamid and prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday paid rich tributes to the martyred intellectuals on the occasion of the Martyred Intellectuals Day. First the president and then...
A Central Bank is the term often used to describe the authority responsible for policies that affect a country's supply of money and credit. It has become a symbol of...
Maintenance of manners has been declining, if not vanishing. It is not an overstatement. A close look into society and people will help verify the statement. Unfortunately, there is a...
"One should hardly have to tell academicians that information is a valuable resource: knowledge is power. And yet it occupies a slum dwelling in the town of economics. Mostly it...
That the country's fish farming has grown substantially over the years earning it third position in global ranking is more than just soothing. The multiplier impact of fish farming on...
At the start of this year (February 06, 2019), The New York Times published Farhad Manjoo's passionate opinion piece, "Abolish Billionaires". The latest 2019 UBS/PwC Billionaires Report, released on November...
Inequality looms larger on policymakers' agenda today than it has in a long time. With the political and social backlash against the established economic order fuelling the rise of populist...
A fire broke out at a foam factory in North Badda on Friday evening. “Seven firefighting units brought the blaze under control around 9pm,” fire service control room official Forhadul...
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), like every year, has unanimously adopted Bangladesh’s flagship resolution on the ‘Culture of Peace’. The Permanent Representative (PR) of Bangladesh to the UN Ambassador...
Bangladesh and other countries affected by climate change are not getting adequate funds due to complexities in the approval process, Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said Thursday. The minister came...
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has signed a new deal with the club that will run until 2024. Klopp, who joined the Reds in October 2015, signed a new six-year contract...
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a woman with 106kg marijuana in Barishal’s Agailjhara Upazila. The arrest was made during a raid at the Upazila’s Shihipasha village around 1am on...
As China has stood on a higher level of development, it is having a different way of dealing with, and understanding Western countries. It's fair to say the Chinese people...
The nation is set to observe the Martyred Intellectuals’ Day tomorrow (Saturday) in a befitting manner. Just two days ahead of the country’s victory on this day 48 years ago,...
The government's decision to procure paddy during the Aman season this year from selected upazilas across the country through a digital app for the first time has drawn a huge...
Some 44 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till 8:00am on Friday. Among them, 24 were hospitalised in Dhaka, the...
Immigration through Tamabil customs station in Gowainghat upazila of Sylhet district came to a sudden halt on Friday morning after a curfew was imposed in India’s Meghalaya state following escalation...
More workers of nine state-owned jute mills in Khulna and Jashore fell sick on Friday morning as their fast-unto-death continued for the fourth consecutive day. Most of the workers who...
Demonstrators shout slogans during a protest against Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), that seeks to give citizenship to religious minorities persecuted in neighbouring Muslim countries, in Guwahati, India, December 11, 2019....
Three Bangladesh-origin candidates--Tulip Siddiq, Rushanara Ali, Rupa Huq--have been re-elected in the high-stakes snap UK general election dominated by Brexit. All of them were nominated by the Labour party. Tulip,...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a resounding election victory on Friday that will allow him to end three years of political paralysis and take Britain out of the European Union...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested four people along with eight lakh (0.8 million) Yaba pills and six firearms from Rongikhali in Teknaf upazila of Cox's...
Twenty-one global brands and buyers have so far signed a collaborative deal that seeks to ensure living wage for garment, textile and footwear workers, including those in Bangladesh. The brands...
Vibrant bond and stock markets hold the key to meeting the financing need of the country's private sector in attaining the sustainable development goals (SDGs), discussants said on Thursday. They...
Britain's opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn walks to a polling station to vote in the general election in London, Britain, December 12, 2019. Reuters Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said...
The revenue board has extended the deadline for obtaining specialised VAT software by the large companies until December 31, 2019. The last date for using the mandatory VAT software by...
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