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SYLHET, May 11: A good yield of maize has been achieved in the four districts of Sylhet region this season. According to report prepared on the basis of district reports,...
Police suspended two sub-inspectors of Songazi Police Station in Feni for negligence in handling the case of Nusrat Jahan Rafi, who was burnt to death after raising sexual abuse charges...
Gunmen attacked a five-star hotel on Saturday in Pakistan’s south-western port city of Gwadar, located at the restive province of Balochistan. Local security forces cordoned off the Pearl Continental Hotel...
Police arrested six people, including four Indian nationals, along with illegal firearms and ammunition in Kasba upazila of Brahmanbaria district on Saturday. The arrested Indian citizens are Swarnajit Debnath, 23,...
A day-long e-commerce fair in Mymensingh was organised on Saturday with the aim to make online-based services popular among people of all walks of life outside of the capital. The...
Country’s first communication satellite Bangabandhu-I is set to connect all local television channels before May 19 as it would mark the first launching anniversary on Sunday. The satellite, launched into...
Three suspected members of a gang that made and circulated fake currencies were arrested from the capital on Friday. The Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) also recovered counterfeit...
Barcelona forward Luis Suarez is likely to miss the Copa del Rey final against Valencia after the club announced he will have a knee operation. The 32-year-old, who has scored...
Awami League (AL) central leaders are taking care of the party in Khulna division on Saturday started their organisational tour to the division. During the organisational tour, the central leaders...
The number of pickup truck (double/single cabin) registration in the country stood at 2,790 alone in January and March 2019, according to an official data. Of the total, 2,031 pickups...
Interns at Sylhet Women's Medical College (SWMC) went on an indefinite strike from Saturday protesting against rape threat and assault by a local Chhatra League leader. They abstained from their...
Islamic State (IS) claimed for the first time that it has established a 'province' in India, after a clash between militants and security forces in the contested Kashmir region killed...
Harvest of Boro paddy, one of the high value crops, has been continuing in the district since April with much enthusiasm and festivity to the farmers. Office sources said the...
The International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B) and other major health facilities in the capital have already admitted hundreds with heat-related syndromes as excessively hot weather gripped the...
At least 1,552 people were killed in road accidents across the country between January and April this year. As many as 1,495 accidents on various highways, national, inter-district and regional...
A Bangladeshi young man was tortured to death allegedly by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Satkhira border, the victim's family claimed on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Kabirul...
At least five people were injured on Saturday as an oil laden tank lorry exploded at Kuliarchar upazila in Kishoreganj district. Four of the injured were identified as Salman, 12,...
When they set off for Europe with their families some four years ago, two Afghan brothers never expected a European Union country to crush their dreams in the dark of...
This year’s Hajj flights will start from July 4 and continue until August 5, the Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (Haab) announced Saturday. The return flights will begin from August...
Nearly every country in the world has agreed upon a legally binding framework to reduce the pollution from plastic waste except for the United States, UN environmental officials say. An...
A Maltese patrol boat rescued a group of 85 migrants late on Friday night and will bring them to Malta on Saturday morning, the Armed Forces said. The migrants, believed...
British Prime Minister Theresa May should set a date for her departure next week when she meets leaders of an influential group of Conservative lawmakers to address her future, the...
Twitter has updated its transparency report wherein it gives details on the number of information requests, trademark notices, removal requests and more it received in the past few months. The...
BRAC Bank Limited has recently celebrated the second anniversary of the launch of its comprehensive Women’s Banking solutions ‘TARA’. Mr. Selim R. F. Hussain, Managing Director & CEO, BRAC Bank,...
Founder and Chairman of Canadian University of Bangladesh Dr. Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat recently organized a meeting between high level diplomats, eminent businessmen and key stakeholders focusing on Student Partnership Program...
Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos has said that world peace depends on the dialogue between different civilizations. "Global peace depends on the dialogue between civilizations," Pavlopoulos told Xinhua ahead of his...
NRB Commercial Bank Limited (NRBC Bank) recently inaugurated a special Banking Booth at Dania, Jatrabari, Dhaka with state-of-the art banking facilities including ATM Booth and online banking. Kazi Md. Talha,...
An unidentified sexagenarian man was killed in a lynch-mob attack at Magur Ghanar Kathalia Bazar in Dumuria upazila of Khulna on Friday night. Aminul Islam, officer-in-charge of Dumuria Police Station,...
Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC), a leadership institute, has honoured six young leaders at a ceremony for their contributions to society. The BYLC handed over awards to the six leaders...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has recently signed an agreement with Building for Future Limited, aiming to enhance the quality of home loan service by sharing best value offerings of both...
The Afghan National Army commandoes conducted an operation and freed 10 civilians from a Taliban prison in the country's northern province of Kunduz, a military source said Saturday. "The raid...
The 300-community satellite television project of China for Ghana which started since September has been completed. Handing over the completed project in Accra city on Friday, Chinese Ambassador to Ghana...
China and the United States have agreed to hold more trade talks in Beijing, Vice Premier Liu He said, as US President Donald Trump ordered his trade chief to begin...
A man was killed and four others were injured as a staff minibus of a furniture company plunged into a roadside ditch on Dhaka-Aricha highway at Boliarpur in Savar on...
A man suspected of raping a teenage schoolgirl has been killed in an alleged shootout with police in Garadob village in Gangni upazila of Meherpur district. The deceased has been...
Scuffles broke out in Hong Kong’s legislature on Saturday between pro-democracy lawmakers and those loyal to Beijing over an extradition law that will extend Beijing’s powers over the financial hub....
A New Zealand court has jailed a Bangladeshi couple for exploiting migrant workers at their sweets shop in Auckland, reports bdnews24 citing local media. Auckland District Court sentenced Mohammed Atiqul...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home from London on Saturday morning wrapping up her 10-day official visit to the United Kingdom (UK). A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying...
Yangon, the largest city in Myanmar, regional government has invited local and foreign investors to help develop small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in addition to value-added agro-industry and businesses. Speaking...
Venezuela is reopening its borders with Brazil and the Caribbean island of Aruba, Venezuela’s Economy Vice President Tareck El Aissami said on Friday, though Aruba’s government said it did not...
Facebook is suing a South Korean firm it accuses of unlawfully using data to sell marketing and advertising. The social network is asking a judge to force Rankwave to allow...
World stocks rebounded on trade talk hopes on Friday after US President Donald Trump said US-China trade talks were constructive. The major US stock indexes swooned more than 1.0 per...
Relatives of a patient went on a rampage at Adhunik Hospital in Lakshmipur district town on Saturday morning following the death of their family member due to ‘wrong treatment’. Quoting...
US stocks closed higher on Friday, recovering all their early losses, as investors kept themselves informed of latest updates regarding global trade. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 114.01 points,...
Even as the government took some market-supportive measures, stocks slipped back into the red in the outgoing week after a one-week break. Thursday was the last trading day of the...
The ten most-traded companies accounted for nearly 28 per cent transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) in the outgoing week, with Fortune Shoes making it to the top of...
The US is sending a Patriot air defence missile system and a warship to the Middle East amid escalating tensions with Iran. The USS Arlington, which transports amphibious vehicles and...
Uber shares slid to close 7.6 per cent down on their first day of trading, as the highly anticipated share market listing failed to win over investors. Boss Dara Khosrowshahi...
More than 0.1 million people living on the hillsides of Chattogram city are at high risk of landslide. The district administration, Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) and Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP)...
Rights activists demanded awarding capital punishment to food adulterators, as the existing penalties have 'failed' to stop the unscrupulous businesses from doing so. They also presented a set of recommendations,...
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