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A Dhaka court has asked Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to submit probe report in the case lodged over Bangladesh Bank (BB) reserve heist on November 20. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sadbir...
Australian carrier Qantas has completed a test of the longest non-stop commercial passenger flight as part of research on how the journey could affect pilots, crew and passengers, reports BBC....
Hong Kong protesters flooded the city’s streets on Sunday in defiance of a ban by the authorities on their march, setting up roadblocks and tossing firebombs amid the firing of...
At least four people have died and 50 others are injured in clashes between police and locals in Bhola's Borhanuddin. The violence erupted around 10:45 am on Sunday after locals...
China's dairy output surged almost 50 per cent over the past decade, according to the country's market watchdog. Dairy production stood at 26.87 million tonnes in 2018, and per capita...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has put emphasis on boosting trade and commerce between Bangladesh and Vietnam for mutual benefits of the two countries. “The Southeast Asia has a huge population...
President Abdul Hamid left Dhaka on Sunday on an eight-day official visit to Japan and Singapore. During his tour to Japan, the President will attend the enthronement ceremony of the...
Four soldiers and one police officer have been killed in two attacks on military outposts in northern Burkina Faso, the Burkinabe army said on Saturday. Raids by Islamist militants as...
Microsoft awarded eGeneration Ltd, one of the leading IT consulting, and software solutions providers in Bangladesh, as the Modern Licensing Solution Partner for FY19. The award was given in...
Mr Md. Motaleb Hossain, Deputy Managing Director of Standard Bank Limited, inaugurated a two day-long workshop on “Islamic Banking: Concept, Products & Services” for the Bank’s branch Officers organized by...
The Premier Bank Limited has signed an agreement with Central Procurement Technical Unit (CPTU), IMED, Ministry of Planning to renew e-GP (electronic government procurement) to provide E-Payment service to the...
Taking a swipe at Workers Party President Rashed Khan Menon for his claim that people could not cast their votes in the last parliamentary elections, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul...
Nine additional judges have been appointed to the High Court. The Law Ministry issued a notification on Sunday in this regard following the approval of the President, said Rezaul Karim,...
India said on Sunday two soldiers and a civilian were killed in cross-border shelling with Pakistan in the disputed Kashmir region, while Islamabad said six died on its side, making...
Twenty-eight per cent of Muslim women journeys last year were solo travels, indicative of a growing younger demographic willing to experience the world, according to the latest report released...
The authorities of Islamic University (IU) have launched two new buses on the campus in Kushtia in an effort to mitigate the transport crisis of the university. IU Vice-chancellor Prof...
DreamWorks’ animated movie ‘Abominable’ will not be released in Malaysia after its producers declined to meet a censor board requirement to cut a scene showing China’s ‘nine-dash line’ in the...
Eastern Bank Ltd ( EBL ) launched a Mastercard Prepaid card exclusively for the member organisations of Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services ( BASIS) and their employees. The...
Thailand's House of Representatives narrowly voted to approve the 2020 budget bill on Saturday. Following three days and nights debating on the 3.2 trillion baht (about 105.43 billion US dollars)...
Chile's President Sebastián Piñera has suspended a rise in metro fares that sparked protests across the country. Soldiers and tanks were deployed in the capital, Santiago, after the government declared...
Police have detained four people for interrogation over the murder of a man and his daughter in Nimtali Biswa Road area of Chattogram as they suspected that the incident might...
The securities regulator has extended the timeframe for public subscription of the bond to be issued by Ashuganj Power Station Company (APSC) till November 18 next. The subscription period has...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson sent an unsigned letter to the European Union requesting a delay to Britain’s exit from the bloc and also said he did not want the extension...
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 Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has proposed terms and charges for various telecom value-added services (VAS). The VAS providers can charge up to Tk 2.0 for a one-day push...
Women in the ready-made garment (RMG) sector in Bangladesh do not receive legitimate benefits like paid maternity leave, according to a latest survey report. Most females polled have said they...
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested Tarequzzaman Rajib, the councillor of ward No. 33 under Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), on allegations of extortion and encroachment by terrorising people....
Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) is planning to undertake next year a Tk 100 billion credit programme for the small and marginal farmers as well as small rural entrepreneurs. If everything...
Despite counting revenue loss in the short-term, Bangladesh should sign free trade agreements (FTAs) with its key trading partners for better export growth over the long haul, speakers said at...
Boris Johnson has said he will press on "undaunted" with his Brexit strategy despite MPs backing the principle of a further delay to the process, reports BBC. The PM vowed...
Numbers in the financials of companies, listed or otherwise, are always important. No less important is the role of the auditors who prepare the financials. Their honesty and integrity do...
Bangladesh is acclaimed globally for its success in microcredit operations. The world is appreciative of the country for its microcredit success as the poor have benefited through their access to...
Polar ice sheets continue to break down, showing large pools of sea-water scattered in isolation. Large ships now move between places in these areas. After hundred years of melt reducing...
When the six much-ballyhooed high-level UN meetings concluded late September, there were mixed feelings about the final outcomes. And civil society organisations (CSOs), who were mostly disappointed with the results,...
Income inequality is extreme concentration of wealth or income in the hands of a small section of the population. It is often described as the gap between the richest and...
There is an air of optimism in Bangladesh that the RMG (ready-made garments) industry is likely to be a winner of the US-China trade war. The optimism is premised on...
As finance ministers gather in Washington, DC, for the World Bank and International Monetary Fund's annual meetings, they will face no shortage of urgent matters to discuss. Fears of a...
President M Abdul Hamid will leave Dhaka tomorrow on an eight-day official visit to Japan and Singapore. “The President will attend Japanese new emperor’s enthronement ceremony slated for October 22-24,”...
Boris Johnson has said he will press on "undaunted" with his Brexit strategy despite losing a vital vote in the House of Commons. He has vowed to introduce legislation needed...
Barcelona moved to the summit of La Liga as goals from Antoine Griezmann, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez earned them victory at Eibar. They were on their way to a...
The election of Internet Service Provider Association of Bangladesh (ISPAB) will be held on October 26. The ISPAB is an association for all the internet service providing organisations in Bangladesh,...
Stating that some banks and financial institutions are facing crisis and navigating through difficult time, experts on Thursday said, proper monitoring, policy reforms, frequent auditing and selection of good borrowers...
Describing the killing of BUET student Abrar Fahad as ‘unfortunate’, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Saturday said the investigation agency has already been directed to prepare a flawless charge-sheet in...
Returns from livestock are high, but overall extent of households rearing livestock has been falling, according to a study. The study, conducted by Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies, revealed that...
NASA Space Apps Challenge 2019 has kicked off in the city aiming to open data for addressing the real-world problems of earth and space. Bangladesh Association of Software and Information...
The Election Commission (EC) has planned to send its teams to four countries -- Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, the United Arab Emirate (UAE) and the United Kingdom (UK) -- to enrol...
The 35 people were killed on Friday in a bus crash in Saudi Arabia may include some Bangladeshis, the Bangladesh mission in the Gulf kingdom fears, reports bdnews24.com The bodies...
The government has initiated a move to draw a roadmap for replacing diesel-run irrigation pumps with solar-powered ones across the country. Under the roadmap, some 100,000 diesel-operated irrigation pumps will...
The government plans to set up a special 'cell’ to combat dengue and other vector-borne diseases in the wake of the most prolific outbreak of the virus on record this...
China's courier sector posted steady growth momentum in September, according to an industry index. The China express delivery development index came in at 222.4 last month, surging 23.7 per cent...
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