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A legal notice has been served on the president of BGMEA to withdraw within three days their petition seeking one more year to demolish the building of the apex trade...
Taylor Maddalene, the manager of National Geographic Society (NGS) in USA, has called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman at the latter’s office of the university. Director...
The death toll has risen to 16 following the collapse of two buildings in a favela in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, broadcaster Globo reported. Rescuers have found four bodies...
A Faridpur court on Wednesday sentenced two members of banned militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) to life imprisonment in an explosion case. The convicts are Nahid Mollah, 22, of...
Nearly 1.0 billion US dollar has already poured in from ordinary worshippers and high-powered magnates around the world to restore Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris after a massive fire. Construction...
Mideast stock markets were mostly higher on Wednesday, while Qatar stocks edged down. Dubai stocks rose on Wednesday as real estate shares gained. The index was up 0.6 per cent...
Most Southeast Asian stock markets rose on Wednesday after China reported better-than-expected economic growth, while Malaysian stocks fell to its lowest level in over two years. Singapore stocks led gains...
A writ petition was filed with the High Court seeking its directives to form a judicial inquiry commission to investigate the murder of Feni madrasa girl Nusrat Jahan Rafi. Supreme...
The Board of Directors of Bangladesh General Insurance Company (BGIC) has recommended 10 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2018, said an official disclosure on...
The official activities of Dhaka Stock Exchange Limited (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange Limited (CSE) will remain closed on Monday on the occasion of Holy Shab-e-Barat. According to the separate...
The High Court on Wednesday once again refused to accept a petition seeking its directives to take necessary steps to fix the date of Shab-e-Barat on April 20. The HC...
China’s economy grew 6.4 per cent in the first quarter from a year earlier, official data showed on Wednesday. The growth of the second largest economy of the world is...
At least four people were killed in heavy shelling in the Libyan capital Tripoli, an official said on Wednesday as Europe and the Gulf were divided over a push by...
Some 2,391 trucks were registered with Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) in the first three months of the current calendar year, according to a government data. Of them 1,716 newly-registered...
Mr. Mohammad Borhanuddin, President & Managing Director (CC), Bank Asia Limited inaugurated a 3-day long “Orientation Course for the Probationary Officers (General Cadre) & Officers of Export Finance Division as...
IPDC Finance Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Anwar Landmark Ltd., one of the leading real-estate and infrastructure development companies of the country. Recently the deal was...
Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) arranged a Quarterly Business Conference (1st Quarter-2019) with the branches of Chattogram & Sylhet Region at Hotel Agrabad, Chattogram recently. Managing Director & CEO of...
BRAC Bank Limited organized a seminar on “Market Outlook and The Mechanics of Risk Management: Currency, Interest Rate & Commodities”. Mr. Ahmed Jamal, Deputy Governor, Bangladesh Bank; graced the...
A Dhaka court has set May 21 for submitting probe report in the case lodged over Bangladesh Bank (BB) reserve heist that took place in 2016. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sadbir Yasir...
South Korean police arrested a 42-year-old man on Wednesday after he set his apartment on fire then stabbed to death five people who tried to flee from the blaze, police...
Cristiano Ronaldo shook his head as he walked off the field, while the Ajax players and staff celebrated with their fans long after the final whistle. The youth-filled Ajax team...
A truck driver was killed when a thunderbolt struck him at Khudir Batala in Charghat upazila of Rajshahi district on Tuesday night, reports UNB. The incident occurred when victim Hebol...
A man was killed in a clash between two groups of villagers over a trifling matter at Bashantapur in Shailakupa upazila of Jhenaidah on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as...
US President Donald Trump has vetoed a bill passed by Congress to end the country's support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen. Mr Trump described the resolution as an "unnecessary"...
The historic Mujibnagar Day is being observed on Tuesday marking the formation of Bangladesh's first government that led the war of liberation in 1971. Senior leaders of Awami League assembled...
Lionel Messi produced another masterful Champions League performance to knock out Manchester United and fire Barcelona into the semi-finals for the first time in four years, scoring twice in a...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday paid tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of historic ‘Mujibnagar Day’. The Prime Minister paid the homage...
National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan said on Tuesday the taxpayers' identification number (TIN) will not be made mandatory for stock market investors to open beneficiary...
The board of Directors of Doreen Power Generations and Systems Limited in its board meeting held recently has decided to acquire 99.90 per cent shares of Chandpur Power Generations Limited....
SS Steel Limited has been included in DSEX, the core index of the prime bourse effective from April 23. The change was done in accordance with the DSE Bangladesh Index...
Tax officials declined to accept relevant papers from some 43 per cent of large VAT (value added tax) payers, a survey of the revenue board has revealed. The papers that...
Turnover at the country's premier bourse plummeted to a 13-month low on Tuesday as many investors 'refrained' from taking part in transactions amid ongoing price correction. On the day, turnover...
The data server of the central bank is found to be at high risk of a cyber attack as hackers have reportedly again installed malware there, officials have said. Malware...
JOYPURHAT, Apr 16: With effective efforts, poultry farms are boosting the rural economy in Joypurhat. The veterinary doctors of the upazilas are ensuring smooth medicare service to check the outbreak...
Spain holds its third general election in four years on 28 April, in a battle between the established parties, Catalan and Basque nationalists, and a rising far-right. This time, however,...
A five-member delegation of Palestine arrived at the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) on Tuesday on a two-day visit of the institute, says a statement. BARI Director General Dr. Abul...
With a view to implementing two fisheries projects, the government signed two separate agreements with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations (UN), reports BSS. Sultana Afroze,...
Prime Bank Limited will be a totally new and different bank within the next two years trailblazing innovative retail and wholesale products, new business model, and digital transformation, the bank's...
A small fire broke out at a guard's booth in the courtyard at the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem but was extinguished and the site remains open, authorities said...
Every year on April 17, the World Haemophilia Day provides a unique opportunity for health experts, haemophilia patients and other stakeholders in Bangladesh to come together and raise awareness about...
It is heartening to know that Bangladesh is the first Asia-Pacific country to commit to the global initiative on Decent Jobs for Youths. It happened with the pledge to train...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) early this month floated the idea of greater access for the women entrepreneurs to collateral-free loan. In a pre-budget meeting with the Bangladesh Women...
Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Kazi Reazul Hoque on Tuesday said Nusrat Jahan Rafi’s murder could have been averted had the local administration and the madrasa managing...
Indian home ministry has asked Bangladeshi actor Ferdous Ahmed to leave India after cancelling his visa for violating rules and regulations. The star campaigner for India's Trinamool Congress in the...
[The second of a three-part article titled Global Trade Turmoil] Although both the world gross domestic product (GDP) and exports suffered from the 2008 global financial crisis, followed by...
By all accounts Bangladesh has done exceptionally well over the past two decades. This is true for both economic and social progress, where the internationally accepted indicators have placed Bangladesh...
Veteran singer and composer Subir Nandi is still on life support at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) as his condition remained unchanged on Tuesday. Hospital sources said there was no...
The Biman Bangladesh Airlines has offered 15 per cent discount for its passengers on the occasion of Bangladesh Travel and Tourism Fair 2019. The discount offer will be applicable for...
Firefighters declared success Tuesday in a more than 12-hour battle to extinguish an inferno engulfing Paris’ iconic Notre Dame cathedral that claimed its spire and roof, but spared its bell...
The historic Mujibnagar Day will be observed on Wednesday, marking the formation of Bangladesh's first government that led the Liberation War in 1971. Senior leaders of Awami League assembled at...
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