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Police on Monday arrested a man for allegedly violating a physically challenged girl at Konapara village in Sadullapur upazila of Gaibandha on Friday. The arrestee was identified as Babul Sarkar,...
The Police Bureau of Investigation has arrested bus driver Morshed on charges of knocking down BIWTC official Krishna Roy Chowdhury on the footpath in Dhaka's Bangla Motor area. He was...
The Appellate Division on Monday rejected a government plea against the High Court order granting bail to Ayesha Siddika Minni in a case over the murder of her husband Rifat...
BRAC Bank Limited has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB). Under the MoU, BRAC Bank’s Employee Banking function...
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members seized contraband Indian drugs worth Tk 120 million and 18 firearms during regular drives along the border during the last eight months. During the drives...
Inter Milan’s Belgium international Romelu Lukaku was subjected to racist abuse as he scored a second-half penalty to earn his new side a 2-1 victory at Cagliari in Serie A...
Hundreds of Hong Kong university and school students swapped classes for democracy demonstrations on Monday, the latest act of defiance in an anti-government movement that has plunged the Chinese-ruled city...
Britain's main opposition Labour Party will do everything possible to stop a no-deal Brexit after parliament returns on Tuesday, its leader Jeremy Corbyn will say on Monday. Lawmakers opposed to...
Australia’s military intercepted a Sri Lankan boat carrying 13 asylum-seekers last month, Minister for Home Affairs Peter Dutton said on Monday, as Canberra sought to defend the relocation of a...
The prices of most of the shares on the bourses witnessed downward trend in early hour of trading on Monday as investors mostly followed cautious stance. Following the previous day’s...
Bangladesh is set to host the third IORA Blue Economy Ministerial Conference on September 5 in Dhaka. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the conference. Foreign ministers of Australia, Iran...
Argentina has imposed currency controls in a bid to stabilise markets as the country faces a deepening financial crisis. The government will restrict foreign currency purchases following a sharp drop...
The driver of a covered van and his helper were killed in a road crash while a policeman was killed being hit by a wrecker during rescue operation at the...
A Saudi company, Saudi Engineering Dimensions, will invest US$ 35 million in the country for producing transformers and other electrical products, considering the market potential here, officials said. The investment...
Gareth Bale twice came to Real Madrid’s rescue to salvage a 2-2 draw at Villarreal in La Liga on Sunday but the Wales forward ended the night in despair as...
An alleged robber ringleader was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab-7) at ChairarDeil of Matarbari union in Moheshkhali upazila in Cox’s Bazar on Monday....
Novak Djokovic’s US Open title defence came to a halt on Sunday (local time) when the Serb retired from his fourth-round match against Stan Wawrinka due to a shoulder injury....
Raising concern over unpredictable policymaking, foreign investors on Sunday said any change in the policy should be based on comprehensive research. They said any policy change made through wrong analysis...
Global stock prices fell on Monday after the United States and China imposed new tariffs on each other’s goods, reinforcing investors’ worries over slowing global growth. The E-mini futures for...
Net foreign investment in Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) remained negative for the sixth straight month in August as the overseas investors continued to pull out their fund amid lack of...
The two-day international workshop on 'Islamic Capital Market and Sukuk' ended at a city hotel on Sunday, with a hope for creating more trained and efficient bankers in Islamic banking...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has made 5.0 per cent reduced rate of tax at source on the yields of savings certificates in case of investments up to Tk...
The rape of a university girl in an office-cum-residence at Shyamoli in the capital has once again brought to the fore the psychic disorder society is suffering from. More and...
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced her government's plan to merge 10 state banks into four entities. The move came as India's public sector banks are hamstrung by...
It is nothing surprising that patients from different parts of the country are crowding the large government and private health facilities in Dhaka for better treatment. Patients belonging to poor...
RAJSHAHI, Sept 01: Dutch establishment 'Boro Kuthi', the ancient-most building of Rajshahi, is virtually turning into a community centre as local people are free to use the historical site for...
Kuwait Airways plans to spend about $2.5 billion on 28 new aircraft due to be delivered by 2026, Kuwait Airways Chairman Yousef A M J Alsaqer said, reports Reuters. The...
North Korea denied on Sunday allegations that it had obtained $2 billion through cyberattacks on banks and cryptocurrency exchanges, and accused the United States for spreading rumours, reports Reuters. A...
The long-running tragicomedy of the United Kingdom's relationship with the European Union is, at long last, approaching its climax. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's manoeuvre to suspend the UK Parliament for...
Troubled by street demonstrations in Paris on a regular basis for the last few months, President Emmanuel Macron made a wise decision to convene the recently concluded annual G7 Summit...
At least seven people were killed after a gunman went on a shooting rampage in west Texas on Saturday. Police say the mass shooting, the second within the state during...
Findings of drone photography have revealed approximately 36,000 probable habitats of Aedes mosquitoes in the city painting a much grimmer picture than initially anticipated. The drone photography, the first of...
About US$ 13 trillion worth of bonds in the global marketplace now offer a negative yield. Perhaps most starkly, a rising number of riskier, so-called 'high yield' (or 'junk') bonds...
Police on Sunday submitted a chargesheet in a case filed over the murder of Barguna's Rifat Sharif, accusing his wife Aysha Siddika Minni and 23 other people. Barguna Sadar Police...
If a woman owns a private enterprise or proprietary enterprise, or owns 51 per cent of the capital in a shared enterprise or listed private company, it is deemed a...
The bomb attack at the city’s Science laboratory crossing was carried out targeting policemen, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia on Sunday, reports UNB. “The attack was made...
Land offices across the country will be brought under the surveillance of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras to ensure corruption-free land services. Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury gave the information on Sunday...
Joaquin Phoenix is having a hard time defining the Joker, but then again, he doesn’t really want to. The actor spent eight months exploring how a struggling stand-up comedian named...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Sunday said there is nothing to worry about Assam’s National Register of Citizens (NRC) list as no Bangladeshi infiltrated into India after 1971. “We...
The government has withdrawn a proposal to extend the existing year-long internship programme for MBBS graduates to two years. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Aug 27 issued...
The Bangladesh Television (BTV), the state-owned TV channel, will start airing its programmes in India from Monday through country’s first communication satellite Bangabandhu 1. Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud will...
A drive by Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) to demolish an unauthorised structure has sparked unrest between madrasa students and the authorities in the capital's Mohammadpur. The incident occurred during...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US Vice President Mike Pence joined local leaders on Sunday to commemorate 80 years since the start of World War Two in Poland, where the...
Hong Kong, known as Pearl of the Orient, a hub for international trade and finance and a food haven, underwent another bout of pain on Saturday as a large number...
The government has undertaken an initiative to set up some 21 excel load control centres on the major highways across the country in a bid to ensure safe plying of...
Latest data of Bitcoin futures show that speculative activities weakened after the price of the iconic cryptocurrency dropped significantly in August, according to a report from US Commodity Futures Trading...
A total of 16 Bangladeshi apparel, fabric and leather garment manufacturers will take part in the four-day tradeshow, titled Texworld Paris, to be held in the capital of France from...
Iran's army unveiled state-of-the-art drone on Sunday, which is capable of tracking and hitting distant targets. The drone, named Kian, has been designed and produced in two types and tested...
Stocks extended the losing streak for the third straight session on Sunday as risk-averse investors continued their selling binge on sector-wise stocks. DSEX, prime index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE),...
Medical students have continued their protest against a government proposal to extend the existing year-long internship programme for MBBS graduates to two years. The students of Dhaka Medical College Hospital...
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