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The ADB has introduced a new loan pricing for its developing member countries and economies with higher income sub-groups paying higher maturity premiums for longer term loans. The Asian Development...
The Chinese government warned self-ruled Taiwan on Thursday that it was courting “disaster”, after the running mate for President Tsai Ing-wen in January elections said he was working toward the...
General Motors Co on Wednesday filed a racketeering lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, alleging that its rival bribed United Auto Workers (UAW) union officials over many years to corrupt...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to leave Dhaka for Kolkata on Friday morning to watch the second Test match of the two-match Test series between Bangladesh and India. The...
President Abdul Hamid has paid tribute to members of Armed Forces, who made supreme sacrifices during the War of Liberation, on the occasion of the Armed Forces Day. The Supreme...
Mentioning the recent rumours over the scarcity of onion and salt in the market, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged all not to pay heed to such propaganda. “We...
The American Center at the US Embassy Dhaka has announced the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (K-L YES) Programme for academic year 2020-21 for Bangladeshi students. The K-L YES programme...
Bangladesh High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Saida Muna Tasneem has invited Irish President Michael Daniel Higgins to open an Embassy in Dhaka. The Ambassador also asked the Irish government...
Transportation of goods and containers to and from Chattogram port has resumed as truckers and covered-van drivers returned to work withdrawing their strike today. The container movement, after 18 hours...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) in association with Accuity and Association of Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Officers of Banks in Bangladesh (AACOBB) organised a half-day training workshop on Anti-Money Laundering Compliance at...
Aung San Suu Kyi will appear before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to contest a case filed by Gambia accusing Myanmar of genocide against its Rohingya Muslim minority, her...
A Bangladeshi worker, who was killed in an accident in Kuwait on Nov 8, was laid to rest at his village home in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram district on Wednesday....
Two people were killed when a covered-van hit a peddled-van on Dhaka-Khulna Highway at Dhundia in Sadar upazila of Gopalganj district on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Manjur Sardar,...
Price of salt at retail level became normal on Wednesday, a day after an abnormal hike amid rumours in the market and pressure of panic buy from consumers' end. Salt...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has paid rich tributes to the martyred members of the Armed Forces by placing wreath at ‘Shikha Anirban’ in Dhaka Cantonment on the occasion of the...
Completion of a “phase one” US-China trade deal could slide into next year, trade experts and people close to the White House said, as Beijing presses for more extensive tariff...
Business majors are becoming increasingly popular at the undergraduate level. Fast tracked careers, lucrative starting salaries, increased awareness about higher study prospects of business education are some of the major...
Alphabet Inc’s Google will stop giving advertisers the ability to target election ads using data such as public voter records and general political affiliations, the company said in a blog...
Remitters who will wire $1,500 or equivalent amount of other currencies or Tk 150,000 will be eligible for receiving 2.0 per cent cash incentives without showing any documents. The amount...
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he has not made a trade deal with China yet because Beijing is not “stepping up” in negotiations. “I don’t think they’re stepping...
Amid the retail price spiral of rice, food ministry has suggested banning export of the staple and intensifying market monitoring by intelligence agencies. According to officials, a letter was sent...
The prices of different varieties of onion started coming down, both in wholesale and retail markets across the city on Wednesday, according to traders and consumers. In the city's retail...
Kidney patients can survive longer by having a kidney transplant through an easy process, instead of undergoing dialysis, if the existing organ transplantation law, which is faulty, is amended, experts...
The country-wide income tax fair concluded on Wednesday with record revenue collection worth Tk 26.13 billion and 6,55,000 income tax returns. Last year, the NBR received 4,87,573 tax returns and...
A think-tank on Wednesday warned that Bangladesh would face debt-servicing problem unless it proceeded with caution while securing foreign loans. "There are many countries who took loans without considering the...
After local businesses, the government is now willing to buy the French drug maker Sanofi, which decided to leave Bangladesh after 60 years of its operations, officials said. The willingness...
Transport owners and workers have called off their strike after the government promised to meet their “reasonable” demands. The government and the protesters made the announcement after a nearly four-hour...
Innovation in its true essence means new ideas, creative thoughts, and new imagination. It is one of the most vital tools to survive in a competitive world today. In addition,...
The grand finale of the unique business strategy competition "BUP BCC presents Corporiddlerz 2019 Powered by NRBC Bank" took place on November 17, 2019 at the Bijoy Auditorium, Bangladesh University...
My visit to New Delhi with my family members from September 30 to October 10, 2019 for medical reasons coincided with the official visit of the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
Any balanced assessment of the so-called Chinese economic miracle will recognise that it was extremely successful, not only during the reform period from 1979, but also since Liberation in 1949...
The first consignment of onion via airways has been airlifted to Bangladesh as the government grapples to quell skyrocketing prices. A cargo plane hauling the consignment of 82 tonnes of...
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed has been decorated with Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau for his longstanding, dedicated and successful work in alleviating poverty especially of women and children. Sir...
Blockchain is the buzzword of the year and almost everyone has heard of it. The technology became known mainly by the hype around cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. But it's more than...
Bangladesh is one of the top four countries in terms of 'improvement and remarkable growth' in digital economy in the last four years, according to Huawei Global Connectivity Index (GCI)...
The tragic death of seven people and injury to a dozen more in an explosion of the gas line of a house on Brick Field Road at Patharghata, Chattogram are...
Alongside provision of other basic needs like food, clothing, education and healthcare, shelter or housing is a constitutional right of Bangladeshi citizens. This is a fundamental obligation of the state,...
The Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) has appreciated the decision of increasing the limit of home loans to Tk 20.0 million. The association thanked Prime Minister Sheikh...
Transport workers of some south-western districts kept buses and other passenger vehicles off the roads early this week protesting the new transport law.The sudden strike caught thousands of passengers off...
The civil aviation and tourism ministry on Wednesday decided that the Biman Bangladesh Airlines will waive its cargo handling charge for any airlines that will import onion. “Biman charges Taka...
Over two dozen units of the Fire Service and Civil Defence have brought a fire at the Rajdhani Supermarket in Dhaka’s Tikatuli under control after over one and a half...
As Bangladesh is expecting its first megawatts of nuclear energy in the coming years, manufacture of various machineries and equipment is running in full swing in Rooppur Power Plant construction...
A fire broke out at Rajdhahi Supermarket in the city’s Tikatoli area on Wednesday evening. The fire broke out around 5:15pm, burning down a number of shops already, said Polash...
NASA is testing an underwater robotic explorer in Antarctica this month to look for life under the ice, according to a release of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) on Monday....
As the months-long violence in Hong Kong entered a deadly level in the past two weeks, with radical rioters turning university campuses into "terror camps" to engage in clashes with...
A total of 117 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till 8:00am on Wednesday. Among them, 84 were hospitalised in...
Cyclone ‘Bulbul’ dealt a heavy blow to the dreams of hundreds of tomato growers in the coastal district as farmers now stare at bleak future scratching their heads to find...
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is expected to resign on Wednesday as his party’s candidate lost in a presidential election over the weekend, two government sources said. “He will...
The birthplace of Adolf Hitler in Austria will be used by the police, Austria's interior ministry said on Tuesday, putting an end to discussions about the proper use of the...
The High Court has put a freeze on the legal proceedings against actress Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed in an ICT case charging her with spreading rumours on Facebook. Justice Md Rezaul...
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