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With the head sheaves whirling on top of the derrick, the century-old No.1 pit of the Kailuan colliery still lifts coal from deep underground. The icon of the old industrial...
More than 400 schools in the Malaysian state of Johor are closed after 75 students experienced breathing difficulties and vomiting. Schools in the industrial area of Pasir Gudang have been...
Union Bank Training Institute organized a day-long workshop on ‘Prevention of Money Laundering & Combating Terrorist Financing’. Hasan Iqbal, Deputy Managing Director of Union Bank, was present as Chief Guest...
Only half of the world's population thinks their country is democratic, a survey published on Tuesday found, with many Western Europeans viewing banks and social media as threats to democracy....
At least six people were killed and 39 injured in India's eastern state of Jharkhand when a bus skidded off the road and fell into a gorge on Tuesday, local...
Southeast Asian stock markets slipped on Tuesday, ahead of key trade talks between presidents of the United States and China on the sidelines of a G20 summit this week. Thai...
An international seminar on 'Natural products for drug discovery and development' will be held at Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Wednesday. IU Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering department will...
Seeking to regain momentum in his bid to become the next prime minister of Britain, Boris Johnson said on Monday (BST) he was seriously prepared to take the country out...
Mr. M Azizul Huq, Chairman, Shariah Supervisory Committee of the Board, Bank Asia Ltd., inaugurated a day-long training workshop on “Islamic Banking Business” for 52 Heads of Branches of the...
Asian shares were mostly lower on Tuesday as traders looked ahead to a meeting between the American and Chinese presidents amid hopes for renewed trade talks. Benchmarks in Tokyo, Shanghai...
Stocks witnessed choppy trading in early hours of trading on Tuesday as investors mostly followed cautious stance. Following the previous day’s mild correction, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the...
Iran said on Tuesday that US sanctions imposed on Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other top officials in the country permanently closed the path to diplomacy between Tehran and...
Cumilla University has announced a Tk 421.70 million budget for 2019-20 fiscal year. Kamal Uddin Bhuiyan, in-charge of Office of the Director of Accounts & Finance, placed the budget before...
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan’s consistency with the bat and ball at the Cricket World Cup is down to his fitness regimen and his presence in the squad has driven...
Mexico has deployed almost 15,000 soldiers and National Guard in the north of the country to stem the flow of illegal immigration across the border into the United States, the...
A police constable committed suicide at her residence under Bayazid Bostami Police Station area in Chattogram city on Monday evening. The deceased was identified as Kabita Rani, 22, wife of...
US President Donald Trump targeted Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other top Iranian officials with sanctions on Monday, taking a dramatic, unprecedented step to increase pressure on Iran...
Three alleged human traffickers were killed in a reported gunfight with police in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar early Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Kurban Ali, 30, son of...
The long-awaited capital dredging of Karnaphuli River is likely to be completed in 2022. Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) in association with Bangladesh Navy (BN) under a project worth Tk 2,420...
A delay in acquiring the land for the cross-border road network improvement project has disappointed its Japanese financier. The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has expressed its concern over the...
Ten most-traded companies captured nearly 28 per cent transaction of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Monday while United Power topped the list for the three straight sessions. Market analysts...
Shakib Al Hasan has been the architect of each of Bangladesh's three victories at the World Cup but the all-rounder denies they are a one-man army. The 32-year-old made 51...
A Russian air force plane landed in Venezuela’s main airport on Monday (local time), according to a Reuters witness and a website that tracks plane movements, three months after a...
The all-round brilliance of Shakib Al Hasan has powered Bangladesh to a convincing 62-win against Afghanistan in their crucial World Cup clash at the Hampshire Bowl. It was a day...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) did not find any terror or money-laundering links with more than 1.45 million cash transactions in March this year. The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) received over...
Current-account balance-to-GDP (gross domestic product) ratio improved during the second half (H2) of 2018 compared to the same period a year earlier. This means the country's export growth shows sign...
Iran said on Monday US cyber attacks on its military had been a failure, while also hinting that it could be willing to discuss new concessions with Washington if the...
France is braced for a heatwave with temperatures forecast to exceed 40C this week - potentially breaking the record for June, reports BBC. Temperatures are expected to reach 35 degrees...
Tigers are very close to win as Bangladesh posted 262 for seven wickets against Afghanistan in a group match of the Cricket World Cup on a slow track at the...
The Supreme Court's ruling last week that drivers must be tested for drugs and their eye sights must be certified to be in order to make them eligible for sitting...
Popular belief has it that Bangladesh, India and Pakistan are the largest producers of the delicious sweet fruit --- mangoes. In fact, many other countries grow this fruit, which is...
Bangladeshi travellers have been eagerly waiting for the distribution process of electronic passports or e-passports to begin in the country. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal told reporters on May 18,...
The rail communications of Sylhet with other parts of the country resumed this evening 20 hours after a tragic accident that disrupted the rail links. Repairing work of the railway...
MAGURA, June 24: Sesame growers in the district have started harvesting their produce. They are happy over the production and present market price. The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Magura,...
SYLHET, June 24: Aus paddy farmers in Sylhet region are about to complete transplantation of seedlings this season. In line with the national programme for expanding Aus farming, the division's...
In the second week of April, 2019 I had the opportunity to visit the refugee camps in the Greek island of Lesbos. The island, situated in the beautiful Aegean Sea,...
What is so promising about 2019 is that we are half way through without an economic collapse: time to start peeking at what 2020 might bring. Yet, what is so...
More than 100 public and private organisations will join together to hunt new employees at a two-day career festival to be held from Thursday in the capital. The BRAC University...
Financial sector of a country encompasses a wide variety of institutions. Those include banks, capital market, insurance companies, nonbank financial institutions etc. This article focuses on the treatment of banks...
Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (BJKS) on Monday demanded an exemplary punishment for those who are responsible for Upaban Express train accident. In a written statement signed by its secretary general...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said no one can destroy Bangladesh Awami League as it is a well-organised political party having numerous achievements during its 70-year history of struggle....
Bangladesh set a 263-run target for Afghanistan in their World Cup match at Hampshire Bowl, Southampton on Monday. The Tigers scored 262 runs by 7 wickets while batting first after...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on filed a case against Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Mizanur Rahman and three of his family members for amassing illegal wealth of Taka 32.8 million (3.28...
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has requested the finance ministry to withdraw the proposal of submitting Tax Identification Number (TIN) by lifeline subscribers to get...
Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque on Monday said all date-expired medicines must be removed from pharmacies by July 2 as the government will take stern action if any...
Loan defaulters will be barred from paying off their debts with 2 per cent down payment and 9 per cent interest rate as the High Court has extended its freeze...
Vehicular movement on Dhaka-Sylhet highway, which remained suspended since Tuesday last, resumed on Monday as the authorities concerned opened Shahbazpur Bridge on the Titas river to traffic after its repair...
The cabinet on Monday approved the draft of Bangladeshi Flag Vessels (protection) Bill 2019. The approval was given at the weekly meeting of the Cabinet held at the Prime Minister's...
An initiative has been launched to deal with "drop shipment" between Bangladesh and China as Bangladeshi businesses see a potential market for drop-shipping business with a big volume of transaction...
Village courts in Rangpur have resolved more than 5,800 cases in the last one year in 41 unions of five upazilas of district. The village courts accepted 5,880 cases in...
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