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A Bhola court on Thursday placed five people on a three-day remand each in a case over Sunday’s clash between police and demonstrating locals in Borhanuddin upazila that claimed four...
Substantial progress has been made in the latest round of China-US trade consultations on October 11. The volatile trade dispute which has taken global economic circles by storm over the...
India and Pakistan signed an agreement on Thursday allowing Indian pilgrims to cross the border to a Sikh shrine in Pakistan, rare cooperation between the nuclear-armed rivals at a time...
India’s top court on Thursday upheld a demand by the telecom department that wireless carriers pay 920 billion Indian rupees ($12.97 billion) in overdue levies and interest, TV channels reported,...
More than 5,000 Yemeni children have been killed or injured since the war erupted between the Saudi-backed exiled Yemeni government and Iran-allied Houthi rebels in March 2015, the representative of...
As the world economy is slowing down, closer cooperation between China and Japan will contribute to world economic growth, Noriyoshi Ehara, chief economist at the Institute of International Trade and...
Stocks extended the gaining streak for the second straight session on Thursday as bargain hunters showed their appetite on large-cap shares. Analysts said the market ended higher as the optimistic...
Attorney General Mahbubey Alam on Thursday said the verdict delivered in Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case is a milestone. “Necessary steps will be taken to place the...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave Dhaka for Baku on today (Thursday) on a four-day official visit to Azerbaijan to attend the 18th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). The...
The recent truce in the US-China trade war is not an economic turning point and has done nothing to reduce a significant risk that the United States could slip into...
Emirates has announced a number of promotional offers for those who plan to discover Dubai with its shopping festivals, traditional souks, stunning beach resorts, fine dining, adventure water parks and...
The Supreme Court has asked Grameenphone how much of its Tk 125.8 billion dues the mobile operator can pay the Bangladesh Telecoms Regulatory Commission (BTRC) now. A four-member bench of...
Bangladesh will secure a place among the top 99 countries in the global ease of doing business rankings by 2022, said Prime Minister’s Private Industry and Investment Adviser Salman Fazlur...
Two Bangladeshi immigrants have died after being run over by a car in the US state of Arizona. The accident occurred in the city of Phoenix at 5:45pm (local time)...
South Korea’s economy grew at a slower pace of 0.4 per cent in the third quarter (Q3) from the previous quarter, slightly missing market expectations, preliminary central bank estimates showed...
Early trends show India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to win a key state election but may lose another. The BJP is set to retain power in the...
Hyundai Motor’s quarterly (Q3) net profit widely missed analyst estimates, after the South Korean automaker booked additional charges to address potential engine defects in the United States and its home...
About 42 per cent of Indians prefer making payments using the digital methods and desist from cash payments, according to a survey conducted by ACI Worldwide and YouGov. Most of...
At least five people died after a small plane crashed Wednesday in Las Juntas, a community in the Madero town, in Michoacan state of Mexico, local media reported. The state...
Cases of human trafficking in India have fallen sharply, according to new government data, but campaigners warned on Tuesday that the figures may not reflect the full magnitude of the...
A suspected thief was beaten to death by an angry mob at Darikandi village in Titas upazila of Cumilla district on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Shahriar, 33, son...
The board of directors of Monno Jute Stafflers Ltd has recommended 20 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official disclosure on Thursday....
The board of directors of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd has recommended 26 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official...
The board of directors of three more companies – BBS Cables, Golden Harvest Agro Industries and HR Textile Ltd- have recommended dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019,...
The board of directors of Khulna Power Company Limited has recommended 40 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official disclosure on Thursday....
A tribunal has sentenced to death all 16 accused, including SM Siraj-Ud-Doula, the then principal of Sonagazi Islamia Fazil Madrasa, over the murder of Nusrat Jahan Rafi, a girl student...
Stocks witnessed upward trend in early trading on Thursday as optimistic investors are showing their appetite on lucrative large-cap issues. Following the previous day’s modest gain, the Dhaka Stock Exchange...
A fire that broke out at a Jhut warehouse in Tongi Millgate area in Gazipur district on Thursday morning was put out after much effort. The origin of the fire...
Actress Rose McGowan has filed a lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein, his ex-lawyers and a private intelligence agency, accusing them of trying to silence her. McGowan was one of the first...
Appreciating the country for opening its borders to huge Rohingya refugees, the United States has urged Bangladesh to "postpone" its Rohingya relocation plan to Bhashan char until independent experts can...
Carlos Ghosn’s lawyers have asked the Tokyo District Court to dismiss all charges against the former Nissan Motor Co Ltd chairman, saying prosecutors colluded with government officials and Nissan executives...
Ten most traded companies accounted for nearly 28 per cent of transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) bourse on Wednesday. Grameenphone (GP) generated the highest turnover. Market analysts said...
Bangladesh has moved up eight spots to 168 in the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business index 2020. The country's ranking was 176 in the last year, according to a...
Four more listed companies - Square Pharmaceuticals, Square Textile, MJL Bangladesh and Quasem Industries have recommended dividend up to 49 per cent. Square Pharma: The board of directors of Square...
Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) plans to mobilise US$ 250 million to help make the country's garment sector energy efficient. Of the total, $150 million will be sought from the...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday submitted a new written statement to the High Court during the hearing on a case filed challenging a central bank circular. The circular allowed...
The country's audit watchdog has formed two working groups to set accounting rules in line with the international financial reporting standards (IFRS) to further standardise the accounting practices here. The...
Stock brokers are seeking a Tk 100 billion fund from the government to inject new life into the moribund capital market. The intermediaries said they are set to submit their...
The cost of internet services at the consumer end might go up by 40 per cent unless the government reduces VAT on its value-chain services, industry insiders said. They said...
Bangladeshi cricketers withdrew their strike on Wednesday night as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) accepted nine of their 13 demands. The decision came following a ‘fruitful’ meeting between the BCB...
Bangladeshi debaters have been breaking records on national and international platforms with the power of rhetoric and phenomenal performance in front of the podium. In accordance with that, top debaters...
Bangladesh Agricultural University Career Club (BAUCC) organised the grand finale of the most auspicious event of their calendar 'TrailBlazer 2.0' on October 20, 2019. TrailBlazer is an intra-university business planning...
Junior Chamber International (JCI) Bangladesh elects its executive body and board members for the year 2020 at a hotel in the capital on October 19, says a press release. Sarah...
The authorities of Dhaka University (DU) on Wednesday suspended 4 students for their alleged involvement in drugs and arms , while issuing them with show cause notices as to why...
Hong Kong's legislature on Wednesday formally withdrew planned legislation that would have allowed extraditions to mainland China, but the move was unlikely to end months of unrest as it met...
RANGPUR, Oct 23: Shatranji (handcrafted rug), a heritage of Rangpur, has already conquered the heart of the people across the country as well as the abroad with its magnificent designs...
To go by the report on negative growth experienced by readymade garments (RMG) export to some major destinations in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, there is no...
Black money has been dominating the economies of South Asia for quite a long time. Its principal sources are drug trafficking, smuggling, gambling, prostitution and corruption. Higher levels of corruption...
The government has promoted 156 administrative officers to the rank of additional secretary from joint secretary. The Ministry of Public Administration issued an order on Wednesday night in this regard,...
Various quarters are raising questions about the legitimacy of the detailed area plan (DAP) of Dhaka city. They say DAP is not being followed according to its original master plan....
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