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A 45-year-old man, who claimed to have married 60 women using fake names and identities, was finally arrested from his original home at Sovarchar village in Jamalpur district in a...
Police in Vietnam have arrested eight people in relation to the discovery of 39 dead Vietnamese in a truck near London last month, state media said on Monday. British police...
Bangladesh is now the main country of ship demolition across the world, according to the latest report of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). In 2018, around...
GE Power (NYSE: GE) has signed the first-of-its kind multi-year maintenance contract with the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB), to provide services and maintenance as the original equipment manufacturer (OEM)....
Thousands of Iranians chanted “Death to America” near the old US embassy on Monday, the 40th anniversary on the seizure of the mission and a day after Iran’s supreme leader...
China's lunar rover Yutu-2 has driven 318.62 metres on the far side of the moon to conduct scientific exploration of the virgin territory. Both the lander and the rover of...
Bangladesh's muted celebrations after humbling India in Sunday's Twenty20 series opener did not quite reflect the sense of relief they were feeling but Mushfiqur Rahim says the side are smiling...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) donated 75,000 pieces of blankets to the Prime Minister’s Relief and Welfare Fund at a programme held on Saturday at Ganabhaban in the city. Md Showkat...
A vessel owned by Norwegian shipping firm J J Ugland was boarded by pirates while at anchor off the coast of Benin on Saturday, and nine crew members were kidnapped,...
German champions Bayern Munich have parted company with coach Niko Kovac, a day after a 5-1 thrashing away to Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga, the club said on Sunday. A...
India's Border Security Force (BSF) is using its recently acquired Israeli tether drones and thermal imagers to keep an all-out watch on the Bangladesh border, according to a news report...
Cambodia received 4.81 million international visitors in the first nine months of 2019, up 10 per cent over the same period last year, Tourism Minister Thong Khon said on Monday....
The board of directors of two more listed companies – Atlas Bangladesh and Central Pharmaceuticals have recommended 6.0 per cent dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, according...
McDonald’s Corp dismissed Chief Executive Steve Easterbrook over a recent consensual relationship with an employee, which the board determined violated company policy, the fast-food giant said on Sunday. The board...
The board of directors of GBB Power Limited has recommended 10 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official disclosure on Monday. The...
Stocks witnessed downward trend in early trading on Monday as investors are mostly on selling binge on sector-wise shares. Following the previous day’s marginal gain, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE)...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday emphasised that the “speedy, safe and sustainable” return of Rohingyas to their homes in Rakhine was in the interest of the region, the...
Authorities in the Indian capital on Monday banished from the roads cars with number plates ending in an odd number in a bid to cut hazardous air pollution shrouding the...
Bangladesh’s capital was ranked fourth worst in Air Quality Index (AQI) on Monday morning. The city’s air was classified as 'unhealthy' at 9:50am as it had a score of 169....
Three family members, including a woman and her son, have died of electrocution in Barguna. The incident occurred at Khashtabak village of Kakchira Union in Patharghata Upazila of Barguna at...
A young man was stabbed to death by his sibling in Demra area of Dhaka city on Sunday evening. The deceased was identified as Hossain Box, 19, son of Ali...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested a man and his two associates more than a decade after killing his wife and two-month-old son. The arrestees are - Md Sohel Fakir,...
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres expressed concern Sunday over the plight of the 730,000 Muslim Rohingya refugees from Myanmar's Rakhine state, calling on Myanmar's government to take responsibility by dealing with...
A consumer rights body urged the government on Sunday to take immediate steps to contain skyrocketing prices of onion, an essential kitchen item. It also observed that a 'strong syndicate'...
World Bank Country Director Mercy Miyang Tembon on Sunday said the bank is going to prepare a four-year country partnership framework (CPF) for Bangladesh from January, 2020. "In the framework,...
ASEAN leaders have reiterated the need to find a comprehensive and durable solution to Rohingya crisis addressing the root causes of the conflict in Rakhine State. They laid emphasis on...
The country's macro-economy is now dependent on public investment meant for building mega projects, said local think-tank Centre for Policy Dialogue, or CPD, on Sunday. The CPD said such type...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to cut federal funding for the wildfires sweeping California, in a Twitter spat with the state's governor. Nearly 100,000 acres have been destroyed by...
Mushfiqur Rahim has guided Bangladesh to a resounding seven-wicket victory over India with a quickfire half-century in the first Twenty20 International of a three-match series in New Delhi. The wicketkeeper-batsman...
Net foreign investment in prime bourse remained negative for the eight consecutive months in October as the overseas investors continued to pull out their fund amid depressed market outlook. Market...
The state-owned transport operator is not yet ready to enforce the new road transport act as nearly 36 per cent of its vehicles lack fitness and the majority of drivers...
Illegal loggers in the Amazon ambushed an indigenous group that was formed to protect the forest and shot dead a young warrior and wounded another, leaders of the Guajajara tribe...
The record price of onion -the latest high of Tk 150-160 a kilogram cross all previous marks -defies reasons and ethical business practice. Had it been a simple case of...
The new Road Transport Act adopted by parliament came into force on the first day of the current month though it was adopted by national parliament 13 months back. The...
Vegetables, especially those grown during winter, have hit the country's city-based kitchen markets. As has been routinely observed every year, the season's early variety of vegetables sells at formidably higher...
KHULNA, Nov 03: State-owned jute mill workers want implementation of the national wages commission. They also want cancellation of the decision of public-private partnership (PPP) and payment of PF and...
Visiting Bangladesh is set to chase 149 to win against host India in the first of the three-match Twenty20 International series in New Delhi. Earlier, after winning the toss and...
Abrar Fahad, a second year student of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), was brutally beaten to death by some of his fellow students in a medieval style with...
[The third of a four-part series on Sustainability in banking] The Perspective Plan of Bangladesh 2010-2021 has provided the roadmap for materialising the national goals of attaining the sustainable development...
The emerging complexity with regard to Brexit and the conflict in opinions within Britain have all created concern not only within the United Kingdom but also within the European Union....
Dhaka North City Corporation’s (DNCC) evicted some 150 illegal establishments in the city and reclaimed 25,000 square feet of space removing the illegal structures in the city's Gulshan area. A...
The body of a schoolboy was retrieved while many others are feared trapped as a four-storey building collapsed in Babubail area of the city Sunday afternoon. The deceased was identified...
The High Court (HC) has upheld the central bank's amnesty to loan defaulters, allowing them to reschedule classified loans with 2.0 per cent down payment and 9.0 per cent interest...
India officially divided its state of Jammu and Kashmir Thursday into two new union territories to be ruled directly by the central government in New Delhi. The so-called Union Territories...
The number of covered van registration in the country stood at 2,374 in the first nine months of current calendar year, according to an official data. Of the total, 1,947...
The number of covered van registration in the country stood at 2,374 in the first nine months of the current calendar year alone, according to an official data. Of the...
Daraz Bangladesh (daraz.com.bd), country’s online marketplace, is going to arrange a single-day campaign, Daraz 11.11 Sale, for the second time with best brands of the country. This international campaign is...
China's state-owned Xinhua News Agency denounced the attack on its office in Hong Kong by pro-democracy protesters as "barbaric" during a melee that marked nearly five months of unrest in...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Sunday said those who spread rumours on Facebook are now under government surveillance and stern action will be taken against them. “Most of those...
The city corporations of Dhaka are set to hold elections simultaneously at the start of 2020. The polls could be held around mid- to late-January next year, said EC's Senior...
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