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A cigarette distributor (wholesaler) was fined Tk 20,000 in Rajshahi on charge of violation of Tobacco Control Law. District Administration and Civil Surgeon office on Monday jointly conducted a mobile...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested four people along with 2,100 litres stolen oil of Bangladesh Railway from Abdulpur Railway Junction area in Lalpur upazila early Monday. The arrestees...
Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) on Monday launched city bus service by introducing two double-decker modern buses on two routes of the divisional city. Mayor of Rangpur Mostafizar Rahman Mostafa...
India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is to meet coalition partners to discuss a new government, two BJP sources said on Monday, after exit polls predicted a clear general election...
Law enforcement agencies are yet to arrest the 17 convicts sentenced to death by a lower court in March last year in Fulgazi upazila chairman Ekramul Haque Ekram murder case....
Law Minister Anisul Huq has expressed his hope that the secretariat of the Supreme Court will give a clarification about its notice that requested media to refrain from reporting on...
Biman Bangladesh Airlines started selling tickets for hajj flights from Monday as the national flag carrier is scheduled to begin carrying hajj pilgrims from July 4. According to the agreement...
Egyptian security forces have killed 12 suspected Islamist militants in Cairo, the Interior Ministry said on Monday, a day after an explosion targeting a tourist bus injured at least 12...
Huawei will continue to provide security updates and services for its smartphones and tablets after being barred from Google updates to its Android operating system. But it did not say...
The High Court has ordered the government to form monitoring committee within seven days to prevent the use of toxic chemicals in fruits, including mango, across the country. A bench...
Stocks slipped back into the red on Monday, after a single-day break, as investors booked profits with on major sectors’ shares. Market analysts said the stock market came back to...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said the government wants to attain economic development keeping the country free from terrorism and militancy. "It's very much regretful that terrorism and militancy...
The body of a schoolboy, who reportedly jumped into the Buriganga river after being rebuked by his father on Saturday night, was recovered from the river on Monday morning. The...
The overall progress of the Padma bridge, the country's largest infrastructure project, is 67 per cent complete, Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said. The core structure of...
The BNP has named Barrister Rumeen Farhana for the parliamentary seat reserved for women, which was allocated for the party in proportion to its representation in the 11th parliament. The...
Japan has expressed firm commitment to continue its cooperation for the economic development of Bangladesh. “Japan will continue its cooperation to Bangladesh’s economic development including for the improvement of Matharbari...
An explosion targeting a tourist bus injured at least 12 people on Sunday (local time), mostly South African tourists, near a new museum being built close to the Giza pyramids...
South Korean company M/s Hwashin (BD) Limited will invest US$ 6 million to establish a Cosmetics Accessories industry in Mongla Export Processing Zone. An agreement in this regard has been...
The 20th Annual General Meeting of First Security Islami Bank Limited was held on Monday at Kurmitola Golf Club, Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka. The meeting was presided over by Mr. Mohammed...
US President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Iran, suggesting it will be destroyed if a conflict breaks out between the two countries. "If Iran wants to fight,...
IIA Bangladesh (Institute of Internal Auditors, Bangladesh) organised a CPE seminar on “Internal Audit Capacity in Public Sector in general and State-Owned Commercial Banks” at Audit Bhaban, Kakrail, Dhaka recently....
Turkish authorities ordered the arrest of 249 foreign ministry personnel over suspected links to the network of a US-based cleric accused of orchestrating an attempted coup in 2016, broadcaster NTV...
Indian shares surged on Monday, a day after exit polls showed Prime Minister Narendra Modi would retain power with a bigger majority in the parliament, with financials leading the charge....
Southeast Asian stocks were mixed on Tuesday, while Indonesian shares rose, ahead of the outcome of the country's presidential election, but Philippines shares declined. The Jakarta index gained as much...
Mobile network operator Banglalink has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the fast growing on-demand ride sharing company Piickme. Through this partnership, Banglalink Priyojon subscribers will be able...
Three suspected hijackers and a drug trader were killed in reported gunfights in Dhaka, Chattogram and Cumilla districts early Monday. In Dhaka, two suspected hijackers were killed in a gunfight...
The 'deprived' leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League have suspended their sit-in protest over alleged attacks on them and left the site of Raju Sculpture after the senior leaders of the...
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has rejected a proposal of the Civil Aviation and Tourism Ministry to construct a tourism complex in Cox’s Bazar at its own initiative as...
Newly elected president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) Sheikh Fazle Fahim has sought cooperation from all to run the country's apex trade body successfully....
Two suspected hijackers were killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Hazaribagh Beribadh area of Dhaka city early Monday. The deceased were identified as...
A "power issue" that affected fuel supply caused dozens of flights to be cancelled at Britain's Manchester Airport. Flights to Tenerife, Belfast, and Milan were among 87 cancelled, while others...
BRAC Bank Limited (BBL) and Robi Axiata Limited (Robi) have recently entered into an agreement to provide special privilege to the BBL customers on online ticket purchases. Under the agreement,...
A local Jubo League leader was gunned down by armed terrorists at Naikhongchhora in Rajasthali upazila of Rangamati district on Sunday night. The victim was identified as Chongkla Ching Marma,...
Three prison guards and 29 inmates have been killed in a high-security prison in Tajikistan after convicted Islamic State militants started a riot, the Central Asian nation’s Justice Ministry said...
Runner Automobiles Ltd will make its share trading debut tomorrow (Tuesday) on the bourses under 'N' category, officials said. Despite the company's IPO shares were credited into respective BO accounts...
Ten most-traded companies captured one-fifth turnover of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Sunday with six banks among top ten-traded companies. Market analysts said investors showed their buying spree, particularly...
The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed a downward trend in early trading on Monday as some investors were seen booking short-term profits on sector-wise issues...
The US military said one of its warships sailed near the disputed Scarborough Shoal claimed by China in the South China Sea on Sunday, a move likely to anger Beijing...
ICT businesses on Sunday urged the government to allocate Tk 5.0 billion for Technical Assistance (TA) projects and Tk 2.0 billion as ICT development fund in the national budget for...
An armed group entered a bar in the Brazilian northern city of Belem on Sunday and fired at patrons, killing 11 people and leaving one wounded, according to local media...
Unipec Singapore Pte Ltd and Vitol Asia Pte Ltd offered best bids to supply up to 1.345 million tonnes of refined petroleum oil products to state-run Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC)...
Share markets in Asia got off to a steady start on Monday as investors tried to catch their breath following another week of escalating trade tensions between the United States...
The consumption of major staples at the household level is falling rapidly in the country, which is happening as people spend on foods outside homes. This was revealed in the...
The existing tax holiday facility is inadequate to attract investments and generate employment optimally, speakers said Sunday. They said restrictions on the sector selection, complex procedures and mistrust between policy...
Alphabet Inc’s Google has suspended business with Huawei that requires the transfer of hardware, software and technical services except those publicly available via open source licensing, a source familiar with...
The ADB has attached some conditions, including the approval of the proposed organogram of the securities regulator, to the release of the second tranche of $170 million for the Third...
FE Report Dhaka stocks surged more than 2.0 per cent on Sunday as investors reacted positively to the Bangladesh Bank's market supportive measures. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka...
JOYPURHAT, May 19: Snake gourd (chichinga) cultivation is gaining momentum across the district this season. A good number of farmers said they are happy over the production and present market...
A complaint today is that local television channels - both government-controlled and private-are losing their appeal to viewers. Knowledgeable people complain that the quality of programmes has deteriorated so much...
The proposal mooted by the Dhaka South City Corporation (DNCC) mayor to bifurcate all service agencies, including the Dhaka Water and Sewerage Authority (DWASA), deserves scrutiny by the policymakers. Such...
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