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A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight with 143 passengers aboard this morning (Thursday) made an emergency landing shortly after taking off from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. The Singapore-bound flight...
Standard Chartered has recently organised a series of post-flood health camps in Kurigram, Bogra, Sirajganj and Gaibandha to mitigate the risk of water-borne disease outbreaks and provide essential nutritional support...
The board of directors of Evince Textiles Limited has recommended 2.0 per cent cash and 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019. The final...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologised on Wednesday for wearing brown face make-up in 2001 after an embarrassing picture emerged less than five weeks before an election in which he...
Stocks witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading on Thursday riding on Grameenphone shares. The government and top mobile phone operators have reached a consensus over settling the long...
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday there were many options short of war with Iran after US ally Saudi Arabia displayed remnants of drones and missiles it said were...
The securities regulator has asked the country's premier bourse to submit a report on alleged manipulation of the share prices of two companies to the commission. The decision was taken...
A fire at an Islamic school in Liberia has killed at least 27 children, police said on Wednesday. “The kids were learning the Koran when the fire broke out,” police...
Low-cap companies continued to dominate the Dhaka bourse's turnover chart while ten most-traded companies captured 30 per cent transactions on Wednesday. National Tubes continued to top the turnover chart amid...
About 25,000 Bangladeshi workers were deported from different countries, about 50 per cent from Saudi Arabia, in almost nine months period of this year due to various factors like overstaying...
After onion, prices of ginger climbed by Tk 20 a kg at the retail market in the city on Wednesday. Different varieties of the spice were selling at Tk 160-Tk...
State minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid has asked state-run power entities to find alternative finances instead of government funds to accomplish development work. They should arrange...
Public buses running in the capital would gradually be brought under counter-based ticketing system to stop operating such transport on contract basis, transport owners decided on Wednesday. The system will...
Bangladesh has won a round in its court battle with Canada about a man convicted of taking part in the killing of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 1975. In a...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected that the economy of Bangladesh would grow 7.6 per cent in fiscal year (FY) 2019-20. The IMF projected the GDP growth rate at 8.0...
It’s harvest time, but the market in the northern Kashmiri town of Sopore - usually packed with people, trucks and produce at this time of year - is empty, while...
The Padma Rail Link project authority has sought exemption from Value Added Tax (VAT) for its contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and agents due to insufficient fund for payment of taxes, officials...
BUP International Model United Nations Conference (BUPIMUN) 2019, one of the most highlighted events of the year, organised by BUP Global Affairs Council (BUPGAC) took place from September 12 to...
On a monthly or quarterly basis, most organisations conduct business review meetings in order to highlight the key successes in the said period or to look into causes behind not...
One of the most common statements a potential corporate worker or an undergraduate student is that human resource management (HRM) jobs do not have value. The value here refers to...
With one match to play in the league phase, Bangladesh reached the final of the ongoing Tri-nation T20I series beating Zimbabwe by 39 runs at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in...
Almost every year onion makes screaming headlines for outrageous increases in its price. This year is no exception to the rule. Onion prices have gone up by Tk 15-20 to...
In the backdrop of a week financial market, the government is now facing difficulty in mobilising sufficient resources for budgetary expenditures. The expenditures are rising but there are big shortfalls...
Health risks are posing as the greatest threat to the lives and livelihoods of the people. According to a study, the country's healthcare system gets ineffective frequently in reaching the...
The USA created a headline story in the sixties by sending humans to the moon. However, Russia (then USSR), Japan, China, and the European Space Agency made visits to the...
When Islamic banking is becoming the fastest growing banking system worldwide, Bangladesh has already been a role model for expansion of the system and its popularity. A system that reduces...
Rapid financial globalisation is due not only to financial innovations, but also to choices made by national policymakers, often with naïve expectations, trusting promoters' promises of steady net inflows of...
The eviction drive for the second day in the city’s Shahjahanpur railway colony began Wednesday in order to remove illegal occupation. The Bangladesh Railway (BR) officials started the eviction drive...
Bangladesh posted their highest-ever T20I total against Zimbabwe-175 for five - in their third game of the ongoing Tri-Nation T20 Series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday....
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members have detained a city Jubo League leader from Gulshan area for reportedly running an illegal casino. The arrestee is Khalid Mahmud Bhuiyan, organising secretary of...
The government has awarded the commercially important person (CIP) cards to 182 businessmen for their extraordinary performance in export in 2017. Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi and Chairman of the Parliamentary...
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said that the dispute over the telecom regulator’s audit claim of around Taka 120.00 billion against the country’s largest mobile phone operator Grameenphone (GP)...
It was around 10:00pm when I found myself on a bus leaving Gimhae International Airport for downtown Busan in South Korea. The roads of the city that became famous in...
A Chattogram court on Wednesday placed three people, including an Election Commission (EC) employee, on remand of different terms for allegedly helping Rohingyas get national identity (NID) cards of Bangladesh....
Zimbabwe have won the toss and opted to field first against Bangladesh in the fourth T20 of the tri-nation series in Chattogram. The teams are set to take the field...
"I would love [more], and I think I deserve it," the Juventus forward told ITV's Piers Morgan in an intreview.The 34-year-old said, "Messi's in the history of football - but...
Having mastered the communications side of the technology world with 5G and smartphones, Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies is committing US$1.5 billion as a first step to master the other...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Wednesday said action will be taken against those involved in providing passports to Rohingyas. “Certificates from local chairmen, birth certificates and police verification are needed...
India's cabinet on Wednesday banned production and import of electronic cigarettes, a public health move that is seen dashing the expansion plans of companies such as Juul Labs and Philip...
Cambodia is set to roll out the Four-Strategic Plan for Tourism Development aimed at reviving tourism at the Angkor Archaeological Park and the Preah Vihear temple in northern provinces, a...
Global warming would be more severe than expected by 2100 unless governments take concrete moves to cut greenhouse gas emissions, French scientists warned on Tuesday. By 2100, global mercury rise...
Protracted conflicts, the worsening climate crisis, a rising level of mental illness among young people, and online misinformation are some of the most concerning emerging global threats to children, UNICEF...
The world is facing a mounting threat of disease pandemics that could kill millions and wreak havoc on the global economy, a international expert panel has warned, and governments should...
An animated giant panda named "Bing Dwen Dwen" and a red lantern baby called "Shuey Rhon Rhon" have been unveiled as the two mascots for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic...
The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange slumped below 4,900-mark after more than 33 months, as jittery investors continued to dump their holdings to prevent further loss. DSEX, the...
A Barguna court on Wednesday accepted the charge sheet in Rifat Sharif murder case and ordered the arrest of nine accused. The order came from the court of Senior Judicial...
Community Bank Bangladesh Limited has signed an agreement with Credit Information Bureau (CIB) of Bangladesh Bank for registration in CIB Online System. Ms Mansura Parvin, general manager of CIB, Bangladesh...
At least three people, including two Britons, have died after a boating accident in the Italian city of Venice. Local media report that a speedboat hit an artificial dam on...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the nursing education and training in Bangladesh will be upgraded to international standards as the country needs a large number of trained nurses....
Bangladesh is the sixth top country of origin of international migrants in 2019 having 7.80 million diaspora, according to a new estimates released by the United Nations (UN) on Wednesday....
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