China’s press and publication regulator has issued new rules on applications for publishing online games in China, signalling a possible acceleration in the handing out of formal approvals. China stopped...
Traffic Department of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) filed 4729 cases and realised fines of Tk 2.32 million in separate drives against traffic rules violators in the capital on Friday. Besides,...
Gonoforum will send a showcase notice to party presidium member and MP Mokabbir Khan for 'violating' its constitution and indulging 'anti- party' activities. The decision was taken on Saturday at...
The local administration has opened a probe into an alleged incident of ‘obscenity’ at the altar of Shaheed Minar in Patuakhali's Kalapara Upazila, according to bdnews24.com. Kalapara Mayor Bipul Halder...
Amazon plans to shut its China online store by July, as the US e-commerce giant focuses on the lucrative businesses of selling overseas goods and cloud services in the world’s...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) will probe the allegation of illegal financial transactions over the murder of Feni madrasah student Nusrat Jahan Rafi. “In the next week, a CID team...
Deputy Minister for Education Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Nowfel has rejected criticisms of the current standard of education in Bangladesh. Speaking at an event in Chattogram on Saturday, Nowfel said, "The questions...
Farmers of all the seven upazilas in Gaibandha are expecting a bumper production of Boro paddy, a high value crop, during the current Boro season. Office sources said the department...
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) is hopeful to start at least partial operation of the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) by the end of 2020....
A man was found dead at Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute (BARI) in Gazipur on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Ansarul Haque Talukdar, 55, son of Mujibur Rahman of...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) imposed a ban on carrying of all types of explosives, crackers and explosion of firecrackers in the areas of its jurisdiction ahead the holy Shab-e-Barat slated...
At least 29 journalists fell victim to harassment across country in the first two months of the current calendar year, according to a report by an independent rights body. Of...
A team of Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) recovered a burqa used during the killing of Feni madrasa girl Nusrat Jahan Rafi from Dangi canal in Sonagazi municipality area on...
Voting began on Saturday in Egypt in a referendum on proposed constitutional amendments that would extend President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi's rule. President Sisi cast his ballot at a polling...
Two men have been arrested in connection with the killing of Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee during a riot in Londonderry on Thursday, police said, as politicians in the divided...
Prime Minister’s adviser for international affairs Gowher Rizvi has said Bangladesh has welcomed China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) as it 'fits into our national priorities'. He made the remarks...
An explosion followed by gunfire hit the center of the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday, close to the communications ministry and one of the city’s main hotels, officials said. The...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave Bangladesh tomorrow (Monday) for a three-day official visit to Brunei Darussalam at the invitation of the kingdom’s Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah. A special flight...
Junior Chambers International (JCI) Bangladesh organised leadership conclave titled “JCI Bangladesh Leadership Conclave 2019 ‐ Together Towards Tomorrow” at Hotel Le Meridien in Dhaka on Saturday. The JCI arranged the...
Humanoid Robot Nino was launched at the `Biggan Utshob- Science Festival’ at St. Joseph School & College in Dhaka recently. In order to promote the science practice among the school...
BRAC Bank Limited has partnered with BRAC University for the second International Conference on Business and Management 2019. BRAC Business School is hosting the conference with a theme...
Detectives in a drive arrested two people including the principal of a madrasa from Foyla area in Rampal upazila on Friday night in a case filed over violating a 11-year...
To enhance the quality of home loan service through sharing best value offerings for the customers, Eastern Bank Ltd ( EBL) and The Structural Engineers Ltd (SEL) have established a platform...
BRAC Bank Limited and Constellation Asset Management Company Limited have signed a Custodial Service Agreement to manage the mutual fund titled “Constellation Unit Fund”. Under this agreement, BRAC...
India and some other nations have cautioned the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about fresh bailout for Pakistan at a time when it is under the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF)...
A suspected drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Ghoshgati village in Ullapara upazila of Sirajganj in the early hours of Saturday. The deceased was identified...
US equities posted mixed results for the week as Wall Street digested more quarterly earnings reports as well as a surprising settlement between two tech giants. For the week, which...
At least five people were killed and three others injured after a truck ploughed into two autorickshaws on Mymensingh-Haluaghat road in Alalpur area of the city on Saturday. The accident...
Dozens of women and children, relatives of Kosovo jihadists fighting in Syria, were flown back home by plane on Saturday under heavy security. “The planned operation for the return of...
The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) and the Benapole Customs House have agreed to the need for building capacity of the land port and putting it into round-the-clock...
Gunmen shot dead 13 people at a bar in the city of Minatitlan in the Mexican Gulf coast state of Veracruz, authorities said on Friday, in one of the worst...
In an interview with Times of India, Bangladesh actor Ferdous Ahmed shares how he made a fool out of himself by attending an election rally in West Bengal and termed...
US intelligence has accused Huawei Technologies of being funded by Chinese state security, The Times said on Saturday, adding to the list of allegations faced by the Chinese technology company...
Stocks extended their losing streak for the 12 straight weeks that ended on Thursday as investors continued their selling binge to avoid further loss amid ongoing gloomy market. Market analysts...
The board of directors of six more companies have recommended dividend up to 700 per cent for the year ended on December 31, 2018, last week. Reckitt Benckiser: The board...
Adele has separated from her husband Simon Konecki, representatives for the singer have confirmed. In a statement on Friday, they said the pair were "committed to raising their son together...
The country's light engineering sector has sought policy support for its expansion with ensuring quality and sustainability. The leaders of the sector have started preparing a set of proposals in...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated her firm stance on Rohingya repatriation, saying the forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals must go back to their homeland. “The Rohingya nationals, who took shelter...
Bangladesh may seek Russia's help in resolving the Rohingya crisis during foreign minister Dr AK Abdul Momen's upcoming visit to Moscow next month. His visit is likely to take place...
A significant number of poor-quality fire safety equipment sold in the local market are found to be of no use during fire incidents, users said. Rupak Ahmed, manager of a...
The number of Americans who approve of President Donald Trump dropped by 3.0 percentage points to the lowest level of the year following the release of a special counsel report...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has advised the Bangladeshi physicians to send medical papers of celebrated singer Subir Nandi to Singapore for an expert opinion and decide accordingly, an aide says....
Families may be spending the highest amount from their pockets for caesarian section deliveries among different child delivery-related expenses in Bangladesh, said a recent icddr,b analysis. C-section deliveries fork out...
The persistent current account deficit may now put strain on key macroeconomic indicators and experts say it could snowball into the financial arena. The current account deficit soared to US$1.7...
Turkey's hopes of avoiding punishing US sanctions over its purchase of a Russian air defence system appear increasingly pinned on intervention from Donald Trump, but the president has little leeway...
The holy month of Ramadan begins from May 05. If someone is unaware of this, all he needs to do is visit a nearby kitchen market or superstore. The prices...
China’s Belt and Road project is not a “geopolitical tool” or a debt crisis for participating nations, but Beijing welcomes constructive suggestions on how to address concerns over the initiative,...
Periodic exchange of diplomatic visits and political dialogue at the highest level remains an effective instrument in promoting productive relations between modern states. Recognising this course of action, the King...
The solution to human-induced climate change is finally in clear view. Thanks to rapid advances in zero-carbon energy technologies, and in sustainable food systems, the world can realistically end greenhouse...
The European parliament has voted for complete ban on single use cutlery, cotton-buds, straw, balloon sticks and stirrers across the EU member states as part of law against polluting oceans...
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