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Public discussion of the effects of automation and artificial intelligence (AI) often focuses on the productivity benefits for companies and the economy, on the one hand, and on the potential...
Five people, including a couple, were killed in separate road crashes in Mirzapur, Ghatail and Delduar upazilas of Tangail on Sunday. In Mirzapur upazila, three people were killed when a...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit India in October next to discuss bilateral issues, including the ones related to common rivers, to take the growing relations between Bangladesh and India...
A Dhaka court on Sunday set August 27 to hold hearing on charge framing in Niko graft case against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and others. Judge Sheikh Hafizur Rahman...
Cattle markets in the city are getting prepared ahead of Eid-ul-Azha in full swing as traders bring a huge number of sacrificial animals from across the country to the capital...
Japan is regarded as a maritime country whose strategic security depends on the US. Sometimes Japan's policy is oriented by continental strategy; sometimes it is oriented by maritime strategy; and...
Beijing will host the World Robot Conference 2019 at the end of August, with more than 200 guests from 22 countries and regions expected to attend, the organiser said at...
A fresh round of demonstrations took place in Mong Kok, Hong Kong on Saturday, and again they led to violence. At one point, a group of radical protestors removed a...
Scientists in the United States developed a kind of remotely-controlled soft robots that can move to a targeted position and be reconfigured into new shapes, revealing potential applications in biotechnology...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Sunday warned that the government will not tolerate any kind of extortion at the city’s Karwan Bazar. The minister came up with the warning while...
Home Minister Assaduzzaman Khan Kamal has expressed his hope that missing Mohona TV journalist FM Mushfiqur Rahman would be rescued soon. The minister also informed that he has directed police...
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered the bullet-hit body of a young man from Charpara border along Daulatpur upazila in Kushtia district on Sunday, reports UNB. The deceased was...
Recently, China announced a slew of measures to further open its financial market. The 11 new measures encourage overseas financial institutions to participate in the establishment of, and invest in,...
A Dhaka court on Sunday transferred a case against BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia lodged for making derogatory remarks about Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the present government, reports BSS....
Five people, including husband and wife, were killed and five others injured in three separate road accidents in Tangail on Sunday. Mirzapur Thana police said three people including husband and...
Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) has opened hotline for safe blood and blood platelets (01811458537, 02- 9139940). The society has also started distributing leaflets among homebound people ahead of Eid-ul-Azha...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit India in the first week of October to join India Economic Summit, to be held in New Delhi. Foreign Minister Dr. A.K. Abdul Momen...
Dhaka stocks inched higher on Sunday amid volatile trading as investors were active both sides of trading fence. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), settled at...
Three people have been killed after a bus crashed into an autorickshaw in Tangail's Mirzapur. The dead were the passengers of the autorickshaw. The incident took place on the Dhaka-Tangail...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has recently opened its seventh Agent Banking outlet at Boro Bazar area in Khulna. M Khorshed Anowar, EBL Head of Retail and SME Banking inaugurated the...
Nine people have been killed and at least 16 injured in a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio in the US, police have confirmed. First reports came in at about 01:00...
The wife of additional inspector general of police Shahabuddin Qureshi has died of Aedes mosquito-borne disease dengue at a hospital in Dhaka city. Syeda Akter, 54, died at the Square...
French inventor Franky Zapata on Sunday succeeded in crossing the English Channel on a jet-powered hoverboard he designed, after a previous ended with him falling into the sea. Standing on...
Rescuers plucked more bodies in rough seas where three ferry boats capsized after being buffeted by fierce wind and waves off two central Philippine provinces, bringing the death toll to...
Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez on Saturday (local time) denied reports from a US court filing linking him to drug trafficking, accusing criminals of seeking revenge against him. “The drug...
Referring to the recent dengue outbreak in Bangladesh, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also president of the the ruling Awami League, said apart from the administration, party workers have been involved...
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday that he was “very confident” the United States would be able to build a maritime coalition in the Gulf, despite a...
A light plane crashed in western Tanzania on Saturday, killing two South Africans, officials said late on Saturday. The plane with registration ZU-TAF-19 is a four-seater Sling plane from South...
Libyan coast guards on Saturday rescued 62 illegal immigrants off the country's western coast, said the Libyan anti-illegal immigration department. "A coast guards patrol rescued 62 illegal immigrants on a...
A 70-year-old woman and a schoolboy died of dengue on Sunday – the first reported deaths from the mosquito-borne disease in the district. The deceased are – Morjina Begum, wife...
Stocks witnessed marginal gains in early trading on Sunday as some investors showed their buying appetite on sector specifies shares based on quarterly earnings. Following the previous day’s positive...
Hong Kong police said on Sunday they arrested more than 20 people after violent clashes with anti-government protesters overnight, as the Chinese-controlled territory braced for more protests and a general...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will allow importers for a period of three months to release their products through Pangoan port if the goods are bound to Kamalapur Inland...
Devising ways to curb illegal migration will come into focus of the upcoming home ministry-level talks between Bangladesh and India. "The present Indian government is very sensitive to the illegal...
The country's apex chamber on Saturday said the central bank's lower private credit growth target would impact investment, especially in smaller firms. In its reaction to the latest Monetary Policy...
A man armed with a rifle opened fire at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday, killing 20 people and wounding 26 others as panicked shoppers and employees...
Russian police forcibly detained over 800 people attending a protest in Moscow on Saturday (local time) to demand free elections, including prominent activist Lyubov Sobol, after authorities warned the demonstration...
At least 10 projects have been suffering from the implementation delays as the World Bank's fund meant for Bangladesh has dried up, officials said. The officials said the Washington-based lender...
The government has made a move to frame a maiden policy to expedite countrywide hydrocarbon explorations with an intent to rein in the growing reliance on imported fuels. This is...
The highest number of the country's drowning cases normally occurs during monsoon. Be they the rural areas with derelict canals, ponds and low-lying areas filled with rain water, or full-to-the-brim...
A number of fiscal concessions have been sought by the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) from the government in order to help develop the country's moribund bond market. Such...
It is a piece of welcome news that the Chittagong Port, according to the latest Lloyd's List, has moved six notches up to become the 64th busiest container port in...
Dengue fever is spreading fast across the districts. It is spreading alarmingly to Bogura and Sylhet. Patients admitted to Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College and Hospital in Bogura only get...
'Regulatory compliance requirements' have transformed tremendously over the years. Especially, banking crises and bank failure have always been notable forces to bring in new regulatory reporting requirements and practices. After...
First August. It is the middle of summer in the northern hemisphere. We are witnessing not only record global warming but global political tensions are also heating up. Both are...
US delegates travelled to Shanghai last Tuesday (July 30) to resume trade talks with China since talks broke down last May. US delegates were led by US Trade Representative (USTR)...
Scientists of Insect Biotechnology Division of Institute of Food and Radiation Biology of the Atomic Energy Research Establishment (BAEC) have developed an effective method of controlling Aedes mosquitoes which transmits...
Two private hospitals were fined in the capital on Saturday for charging extra fees for dengue detection tests. The National Health Care Network, and Alok Health Care were fined Tk...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely at a few places over Khulna, Barishal & Chattogram divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur,...
At least 29 Bangladeshi pilgrims, who went to Saudi Arabia for performing hajj this year, have so far died of various reasons till Friday. According to a bulletin of the...
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