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The Quarterly Business Conference of Rajshahi Zone of First Security Islami Bank Limited was held on Sunday. The conference was presided over by Mr. Syed Waseque Md. Ali, Managing Director,...
A fire broke out at the Keya Spinning Mills Ltd at Konabari area of Gazipur city on Monday. Mamunur Rashid, deputy assistant director of Gazipur Fire Service and Civil Defense,...
Police have sued 5,000 unidentified people for their alleged links to the clashes that left four people dead and about 100 others injured in Bhola's Borhanuddin Upazila after a blasphemous...
Mercantile Bank recently organised a workshop titled “Cyber Security Awareness for Senior Management along with the divisional, departmental and unit heads of Head Office” at its training institute in Dhaka....
BRAC Bank Limited has inaugurated a service outlet at Wholesale Club Ltd. Selim R. F Hussain, Managing Director and CEO of BRAC Bank, inaugurated the outlet at Member Service...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) jointly with the Wholesale Club, first hypermarket in Bangladesh, have launched co-brand credit, prepaid card and a joint Wholesale Club/EBL Lounge in Dhaka. The private bank,...
Employees of Sanofi Bangladesh Limited on Monday issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the company's country chair and managing director for holding talks with the staff about their compensation demand. In...
Nine newly-appointed additional judges to the High Court were sworn in on Monday morning. Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain administered the oath at 10:30am at the Supreme Court Judges Lounge....
At least 24 people were killed in a traffic accident on Sunday near Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), said local officials. A bus was travelling...
The local administration in Bhola imposed an indefinite ban on public gathering in the district on Monday, a day after clashes between protesters and police left four people dead. Deputy...
A lecturer of Rajshahi University School and College was arrested on Sunday for rape attempt on a sixth grader girl. Police said they arrested the Lecturer Durul Huda from Kajla...
The Rapid Action Battalion or RAB has arrested four suspected members of banned militant outfit ‘Ansar al-Islam’ in Dhaka. They were arrested in a raid in Gabtoli and Savar's Amin...
Two more listed companies – Wata Chemicals Ltd and Bangladesh Autocars Ltd – have recommended dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, according to separate official disclosures on...
New regulations are forcing French banks to step up sales of bad loans even though their balance sheets are healthier than rivals in southern Europe, a study by Deloitte showed...
An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck off the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Monday, the United States Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage...
Stocks witnessed downward trend in early hour of trading on Monday as investors mostly followed cautious stance amid depressed market outlook. Following the previous day’s marginal gain, the Dhaka Stock...
President Abdul Hamid reached Tokyo on Monday on an eight-day official visit to Japan and Singapore. During his stay, he will attend the enthronement ceremony of the new Japanese emperor...
Five people have died after a garment factory was set ablaze by looters near Chile's capital Santiago amid a wave of violent protests. The military and police used tear gas...
The board of directors of National Tea Company Ltd has recommended 22 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an official disclosure on Monday....
Dhaka was ranked third worst in Air Quality Index (AQI) on Monday morning. The capital city of Bangladesh had a score of 197 at 9:00am, which means the city’s air...
India and Pakistan have blamed each other for shelling across the line of control, the de facto border that divides the disputed region of Kashmir. Both sides say they retaliated...
Apex Spinning & Knitting Mills and Apex Foods Ltd have recommended 20 per cent cash dividend each for the year ended on June 30, 2019, according to separate official disclosure...
Britain's Parliament must be given "a straight up-and-down vote" on the PM's Brexit deal, No 10 says, after MPs delivered a major blow to his strategy on Saturday. Boris Johnson...
The board of directors of IT Consultants Ltd has recommended 5.0 per cent cash and 7.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019, said an...
Five more listed companies recommended dividend ranging between 10 per cent and 20 per cent for the year ended on June 30, 2019, according to separate official disclosures on Sunday....
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Monday his exports-reliant country could be hit with trade sanctions amid rising protectionism highlighted by the US-China tariff war. Mahathir did not mention...
The country's largest LPG firm, Omera Petroleum Limited, will raise funds worth Tk 2.38 billion from the capital market. The company will raise the amount by floating initial public offering...
The initiative to export parboiled rice from Bangladesh is yet to make any headway due to lack of proper incentives, according to traders. Export of this daily-consumed white rice was...
Petrobangla has invited again the Norwegian-US joint venture (JV) to ink a final deal to carry out a survey to delineate hydrocarbon reserves in the Bay of Bengal. This is...
The pilot project under which 100,000 jute poly bags will be manufactured is nearing the end of its gestation period. It comes to an end on October 31, and the...
'Around US$4.0 billion flies out of the country as medical expenses annually' screamed the headline of a report published in one of the Bengali contemporaries late last week. Half of...
The recognition of Sonargaon, a region not far from Dhaka, as a World Craft City is undoubtedly a befitting tribute to the place. It was the birthplace of the fabled...
Omar Faruk Chowdhury has been relieved of his duty as chairman of the ruling Awami League’s youth front Jubo League. The decision was taken during a meeting between party chief...
Sounding a note of caution against rumour-mongers, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the countrymen to show patience and not to pay heed to rumours to avert any further untoward...
The use and abuse of data by Facebook and other tech companies are finally garnering the official attention they deserve. With personal data becoming the world's most valuable commodity, will...
The evolving situation on the Turkish-Syrian-Iraqi Kurdish border continues to create anxiety not only in that region but also elsewhere -- including the European Union (EU) and the United States....
Madrasah students on Sunday attacked Hathazari police after four people were killed and over 200 injured in a clash between police and locals in Borhanuddin upazila of Chattogram over a...
SYLHET, Oct 20: Great mystic poet Hason Raja has a lot many popular songs. 'Loke bole bolery, ghar bari bala nay amar, ki ghor banaimu ami shunneri majhar', 'agey Jodi...
On both sides of the Atlantic, populist and nationalist sentiments appear to be growing. Rising anti-establishment fervour emerging around the world has left voters in most of the countries puzzled...
Egypt on Saturday unveiled the details of 30 ancient wooden coffins with mummies inside discovered in the southern city of Luxor in the biggest find of its kind in more...
The parliamentary standing committee on housing and public works ministry on Sunday reviewed the ongoing urban projects and future plans of major cities. The parliamentary watchdog discussed various urban projects...
The government has set a target of lessening the time of completing import and export procedures to two days and one day respectively by 2022. Currently, the time for releasing...
Huawei is betting its chance of success in the US on licensing its 5G network technology to US telecom carriers. According to media reports, the Chinese technology giant is currently...
Prime Minister’s ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy has inaugurated three digital one-stop services – Eksheba, Ekpay and Ekshop – to enable the people to get different government services, utility...
A three-day international tourism fair 'Chittagong Travel Mart 2019' begins in the port city of Chattogram from Thursday, October 24. The 11th edition of the fair is being organised at...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday directed all concerned not to establish any industry in Sonadia, saying that only ecotourism will be developed in the island of Cox’s Bazar. The...
The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested Deputy Inspector General of Prisons Bazlur Rashid on charges of amassing illegal wealth. Rashid stands accused of having links to bribery, ACC Secretary Muhammad Delwar...
Stocks ended marginally higher on Sunday, snapping a two-day slump, as bargain hunters showed their buying appetite on sector-specific shares. Market analysts said despite the edge up, worries remained amid...
The Indian government has decided to call off a proposed visit by the country's Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Turkey's capital Ankara. The decision was taken as part of a...
At least 88 journalists were victims of harassment across country in the first nine months of the current calendar year, according to a report by an independent rights body. Of...
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