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Amid growing incidents of mob attacks over child-lifting rumours, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Tuesday said those who are responsible for the killings will not be spared, reports UNB. About...
Severe flooding has claimed the lives of at least 94 people across the country in the last 13 days, said health ministry data on Tuesday. According to the data of...
The 14th addition of corporate soccer cup will kick off Thursday to give corporate executives respite in their daily busy life. With the participations of 54 corporate teams, around 540...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, now on an official visit to the United Kingdom, underwent a surgery in her left eye at a London hospital on Monday. “The Prime Minister underwent...
At least four people were killed and 12 others injured in lightning strikes in Baliadangi and Ranisankail upazilas of Moulvibazar on Tuesday. Officer-in-Charge of Baliadangi Police Station Mosadderul Haque said,...
As countries around the world try to cut down on throw-away plastic shopping bags, Bangladesh is hoping to cash in on an alternative: plastic-like bags made from jute, the plant...
US President Donald Trump congratulated Boris Johnson, who was elected leader of Britain’s governing Conservative Party and the next prime minister of the United Kingdom earlier on Tuesday. “He will...
Road Transport Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday ordered the authorities concerned to complete the repair of roads and highways damaged by flood at least a week before the Eid-ul-Azha. He...
A writ was filed with the High Court on Tuesday seeking its directive to provide Tk 100 million as compensation to the family members of traffic police sergeant Golam Kibria...
Stocks rebounded strongly on Tuesday, after sharp fall in the past two sessions, as bargain hunters showed their appetite on sector-wise issues. The Dhaka Stock Exchange on Tuesday requested the...
Railways Minister Md Nurul Islam Sujan on Tuesday said about 2,000 level crossings out of 3,200 across the country are unauthorised. "Permission is needed from the Railways to construct roads...
President Abdul Hamid on Tuesday urged the government officials to earn the confidence of people that they can avail of government services without any lobbying. “There’s a lack of confidence...
Boris Johnson, the ebullient Brexiteer who has promised to lead Britain out of the European Union with or without a deal by Halloween, will replace Theresa May as British prime...
Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) held a symposium on air pollution on its campus Tuesday. The seminar titled ‘Beat Air Pollution’ was organised by the School of Environmental Science and...
A court in Dhaka on Tuesday sent Khandaker Enamul Basir, a suspended director of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), to jail in a case filed over Tk 4.0 million bribery scandal. Dhaka...
Teachers from different non-government teachers’ training (TT) colleges have organised a grand rally in Dhaka to press for their five-point demand including Monthly Pay Order (MPO) system. Private Teachers Training...
The Bangladesh Bank has raised the agriculture and rural loan disbursement target by 10.66 per cent for the current fiscal year (FY2019-20), compared to the immediate past fiscal year. The...
The High Court has asked the defaulter vehicle owners to have their vehicles certified by the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) office in two months from August to September. The...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has launched its ATM and Dropbox services at the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) ministry, located in Dhaka's Agargaon. State minister for ICT division Zunaid Ahmed...
A total of 4,79,320 vehicles are now plying without fitness certificates across the country, Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has said in a report. In the report submitted to the...
A group of students of Dhaka University (DU) put academic and administrative buildings under lock and key for the third consecutive day on Tuesday, demanding an end to the university's...
Another feather has been added to the crown of Wasik Farhan Roopkotha, a teenage Bangladeshi computer sensation, as an arcade game developed by him was released recently from Google Play...
The core inflation of Singapore hit a more than two-year low in June as electricity and gas prices declined, firming bets among economists that its central bank will ease monetary...
Afghanistan has exported medical equipments and hygiene products to Somalia, a local online media outlet reported Tuesday. The first consignment of the medical products of the militancy-plagued country were-- three...
India denied that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had asked US President Donald Trump to help mediate with Pakistan over the disputed territory of Kashmir, saying there could be no talks...
Two forest robbers and a suspected drug dealer were killed in separate gunfights in Khulna and Meherpur districts on Tuesday. In Khulna, the ringleader of a 'robber gang' and another...
The Psychiatry department of Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) caught fire on Tuesday morning, spreading panic among patients and their relatives. Zahirul Haque Bhuiyan, in-charge of CMCH police outpost, said...
A total of 589 people have been detected with arsenicosis in Khulna district, showing a slight rise in the number of such patients over the last eight years. Sources at...
Bangladesh Railway will start selling advance train tickets from July 29 on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. Half of the tickets will be sold at the counters while the rest online,...
Thirty female students of a high school have fallen sick with symptoms of mass hysteria in Sadar upazila of Cumilla. The incident took place at Syedpur High School by the...
The South Korean military fired hundreds of warning shots at a Russian military aircraft that entered South Korean airspace on Tuesday, defence officials in Seoul said, with Chinese military aircraft...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested its suspended Director Khandaker Enamul Basir over the Tk 4.0 million bribery scandal. A team of the national anti-graft body picked him up from...
The European Union is keen to work with Washington to reform the World Trade Organization and cooperate on common challenges to global trade, but will retaliate if Washington makes good...
The board of directors of Meghna Life Insurance Company Limited has recommended 20 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2018. The final approval of the...
The National Life Insurance Company Limited will hold a meeting of board of directors on July 29 where the insurer likely to recommend dividend for the year ended on December...
Stocks witnessed sharp gain in early trading on Tuesday, after hitting 31 months low in the previous day, as bargain hunters stepped in. The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Tuesday...
China’s central bank drained 164.3 billion yuan (about 24 billion US dollars) from the financial system on Tuesday, with more reverse repos and medium-term lending facility (MLF) maturing than conducted....
Southeast Asian stock markets mostly edged up on Tuesday on expectations of monetary policy easing by major central banks such as the US Federal Reserve. Vietnam shares were the top...
A suspected drug dealer was killed in a reported gunfight between two groups of drug pushers in Sadar upazila of Meherpur district on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Hamidul...
Police have arrested a man in Narayanganj city for repeatedly 'raping' his teenage domestic help whereby she has become five months pregnant. The arrestee is SM Salauddin, 68, son of...
A seven-year-old girl has allegedly been raped by a young man in Sadar upazila of Noakhali district. Victim's mother said the girl, a Class-I student of a local madrasa, was...
The Trump administration said on Monday (US local time) it will expand and speed up deportations of migrants who enter the United States illegally by stripping away court oversight, enabling...
A cotton mill and a sawmill were gutted by a fire in Lohagara upazila of Narail on Monday, leaving a worker injured. Witnesses said the fire originated at the cotton...
A Dhaka court has sentenced four officials of Bangladesh Biman Airline to different terms jail in an embezzlement cases of Tk 2.85 million. The convicts are airline salary section former...
The country's premier bourse has approved the proposal for listing of the much-talked-about Coppertech Industries, subject to the regulatory 'waiver' of a rule regarding the timeframe for the listing of...
Ten most traded companies accounted for 21 per cent transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), with the Fortune Shoes leading the turnover chart for the fourth straight session on...
Boris Johnson is expected to be elected leader of Britain’s governing Conservative Party and the country’s next prime minister on Tuesday, tasked with following through on his “do or die”...
The city development authority Rajuk is looking for its investors to implement the Hazaribagh Redevelopment Project taken up under Detailed Area Plan (DAP). Keeping this in view, the Rajdhani Unnayan...
The country's dairy sector entrepreneurs and milk product manufacturers have decided to send samples of their products to internationally-reputed labs to cross-check the recent results obtained in various tests. The...
The poverty increased by nearly 3.0 per cent in the host community due to the massive influx of Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar, says a new study. The study, jointly...
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