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Law Minister Anisul Huq on Monday said that new appointments will be made in the post of deputy attorney general (DAG) and new faces will be given priority in this....
The verdict in a case filed over the bomb attack on a train carrying then opposition leader and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina in Pabna in 1994 will be delivered...
The Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BMCCI) is going to organise the “4th Showcase Bangladesh-Go Global” in Kuala Lumpur on July 11 for promoting Bangladeshi products in the Malaysian...
A total of 15 Bangladeshis were killed in incidents of violence along the country's border in the first five months of the current calendar year, according to a local independent...
Car (sedan, hatchback, station wagon, SUV) registrations stood at 7,277 in the first five months of the current calendar year, according to official data. Of the total, 6,476 cars were...
The Left Democratic Alliance has called a half-day nationwide general strike for July 7, protesting a gas price hike. The leftist alliance took the decision after an urgent meeting of...
People from all walks of life on Monday paid rich tributes to victims of the Holey Artisan cafe attack by placing wreaths at the site of the country’s deadliest terrorist...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka on Monday afternoon for Dalian and Beijing on a five-day official visit, which is expected to bolster ties with Bangladesh and China. A special...
Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday said the government is uncomfortable due to the gas price hike. "I've talked to the Energy Ministry and the Energy Regulatory...
The Bangladesh Public Service Commission has published the results of the written tests under the 38th BCS examinations choosing 9,862 examinees for viva voce. The results are now available on...
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is not fearing cancellation of any hajj flight due to scarcity of passengers this year as the airlines has already sold 99 per cent tickets of its...
The government of Bangladesh is set to reach 100,000 women with livelihood training, behaviour change education, as well as food assistance through a programme involving $72 million. The World Food...
The High Court on Monday rejected a petition filed by suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police Mizanur Rahman seeking anticipatory bail in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission...
The government has decided to take action through mobile courts from Monday against airing local advertisements in foreign television channels. Information Minister Hasan Mahmud gave the information in a media...
Hong Kong protesters smashed windows of the Legislative Council on the anniversary of the city’s 1997 return to Chinese rule on Monday amid widespread anger over planned laws that would...
A leader of Liberal Democratic Party has been detained with seven bullets at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. LDP Secretary General Redwan Ahmed was detained for carrying the bullets...
The new value added tax (VAT) law has finally taken effect from the first day of the new financial year, 2019-20. In line with the announcement made by Finance Minister...
Up to 34 people have been confirmed dead and 68 injured persons have been taken to hospitals after a powerful blast rocked Afghan capital Kabul in the morning rush hour...
The third anniversary of the Holey Artisan cafe attack, the deadliest militant attack in the country's history which claimed 22 lives, is being observed on Monday. Relatives and those close...
Suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police Mizanur Rahman on Monday skipped interrogation by the Anti-Corruption Commission over bribery allegation. DIG Mizan was scheduled to appear at ACC's Segunbagicha office...
The increase in gas tariffs may not contribute to that in power tariffs this time contrary to the usual practice, the energy regulatory agency's boss has said. "We may not...
India has signed a Rs 2.0 billion deal with Russia to acquire 'Strum Ataka' anti-tank missile for its fleet of Mi-35 attack choppers. According to the government sources the deal...
The Appellate Division on Monday stayed till July 8 the bail granted by the High Court to former Awami League MP from Tangail-3 (Ghatail) Amanur Rahman Khan Rana in a...
South Korea’s exports posted their biggest slide in three-and-a-half years in June, data showed on Monday, denting government hopes for a pick-up in economic growth after a shocking decline in...
At least 31 people were killed and 15 others injured Monday after a bus carrying them skidded off the mountainous road and fell into a deep gorge in Indian-controlled Kashmir,...
India's cricket team has come in for sharp criticism for what fans are calling their "surrender" to England. India lost Sunday's World Cup game by 31 runs, but the way...
Southeast Asian stock markets saw a relief rally on Monday after weeks of volatile trade, as a thaw in Sino-US trade tensions and upbeat comments from US President Donald Trump...
The Dhaka University Day is being observed on the campus today (Monday) amid festivity, marking the 98th founding anniversary of the country's highest seat of learning. The theme of this...
The board of directors of Bay Leasing & Investment Limited has approved 10 per cent cash dividend for the year ended December 31, 2018. The announcement came at the company’s...
Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) inaugurated its Sheikh Mujib Road Branch on 30 June 2019 at Sheikh Mujib Road, Chowmuhani, Chattogram. Professor Md. Anwarul Azim Arif, Chairman of Social Islami...
The condition of Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad, now undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH), remained unchanged, said his brother GM Quader on Monday. “Infections in his lungs...
Oil prices rose more than $1.0 a barrel on Monday after Saudi Arabia, Russia and Iraq backed an extension of supply cuts for another six to nine months ahead of...
Citibank, N.A., Bangladesh celebrated its 14th annual Global Community Day with more than 70 Citi volunteers in Dhaka and Chattogram on Saturday. Citi employees along with partners, family and...
The government is set to approve the draft SME Policy - 2019 today (Monday), offering special policy and institutional support to boost the potential sector. The Ministry of Industries (MoI)...
Huge crowds marched on Sudan’s defence ministry on Sunday demanding the ruling military hand over power to civilians, and the authorities said at least seven people were killed and scores...
Asian shares took heart Monday from revived hopes for progress in trade negotiations between the US and China after President Donald Trump met with China's Xi Jinping at the Group...
Five Japanese whaling vessels have set sail for the country's first commercial hunt in decades, in defiance of international criticism. The whaling ships have a permit to catch 227 whales...
Jatiya Party Chairman Hussain Muhammad Ershad is being given oxygen as his health has deteriorated with water in his lungs, according to his brother GM Quader. The 89-year-old former military...
An unidentified object that may have been a missile crashed north of the Cypriot capital, Nicosia, early on Monday, but no one was hurt on the ground, Turkish Cypriot officials...
Thirteen companies, mostly small ones, and one mutual find raised an aggregate amount of Tk 5.71 billion by floating IPOs in the outgoing fiscal year. Fundraising by companies through initial...
The 24th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Uttara Finance and Investments Limited was held at the International Convention City Bashundhara, Dhaka on Sunday. The meeting attended by a large number...
Dhaka city is likely to have the first colour-coded bus service on Mohammadpur-Motijheel route, as all the existing bus operators agreed to merge into one company, sources said. The operators...
President Donald Trump’s decision to allow expanded sales of US technology supplies to Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei will only apply to products widely available around the world, and leave the...
Three people were killed in an accident on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway at Habirbari in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh early Monday. The identities of the deceased could not be known yet, reports...
Ten people were killed on Sunday (Texas local time) when their private turboprop airplane crashed into a hangar during takeoff and burst into flames at the municipal airport in Addison,...
The gas consumers will have to count an additional 32.8 per cent higher tariff on an average from the first day of the fiscal year (FY), 2019-20, as the energy...
The government has slashed the tax on the import of mild steel (MS) rod to Tk 1,000 per tonne, though it was increased from the tariff value. Until Sunday, the...
Ten banks, including six state lenders, suffered a total capital shortfall of over Tk 183 billion in the first quarter (Q1) of the year as rising troubled loans wiped out...
Trade-bodies of different export-oriented industries, including textile and ready-made garment (RMG), strongly opposed the gas tariff hike by the government on Sunday, saying it will create an adverse impact on...
FENI, June 30 (UNB): About 50,000 people of three upazilas in the district have to use a bamboo bridge over the Choto Feni river at Dakshin Koikhali village under Daganbhuiyan...
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