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The entire board of directors of Bangladesh’s apex trade body FBCCI is going to be elected unopposed as there are single candidates for all the posts. No voting will be...
Roads and Highways Department contractors at a public hearing have alleged that they were not only deprived of getting work but also facing difficulties in realising money against their work...
The Accord, a platform of Western retailers, has found defects in all the 35 boilers it inspected during a pilot programme covering the readymade garment sector. The Accord signatories launched...
NEW DELHI: Facebook says it is preparing for Indian elections by working to limit false stories, videos and photos on its platform. It says it is tying up with...
A four-day annual Thai trade fair "Top Thai Brands" begins at the Grand Ballroom of Pan Pacific Sonargaon hotel tomorrow(Wednesday). The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) of Ministry of...
Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury has addressed the inaugural session of the Microeconomic Policy and Capacity Building Workshop for Legislators of South Asia. The IMF – South Asia Regional Training...
A woman has died after being hit by a falling bamboo stick from a construction site at Demra amid a storm in Dhaka. The woman was passing by at the...
The nation celebrated the 49th Independence and National Day on Tuesday, refreshing the resolution to uphold the spirit of the War of Liberation and build a ‘Sonar Bangla’ as dreamt...
US auto sales are expected to drop about 2.1 per cent in March from a year earlier, partly due to bad weather, mixed economic data and lower tax refunds, according...
President Md Abdul Hamid and his wife Rashida Khanom hosted a reception at Bangabhaban on Tuesday on the occasion of Bangladesh's 49th Independence and National Day. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
WASHINGTON, Mar 26 (Reuters): U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday rejected a bid by gun rights activists to put on hold President Donald Trump’s administration’s ban on “bump...
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Tuesday, for the first time in five sessions, as Apple Inc led gains in technology stocks, while financials were lifted by big banks,...
Dozens of Bangladeshis, who say they were trafficked to Vanuatu with the promise of jobs, are stuck in limbo and struggling to survive while awaiting justice and the option of...
DUBAI: Four Gulf Arab states on Tuesday rejected a U.S. decision to recognize Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights, with Riyadh warning the move would hurt the peace process...
The body of a child domestic worker has been recovered from a home in Dhaka’s Uttara. Locals are demonstrating in front of the building, alleging she was killed. The victim,...
The US Department of Defence shifted $1.0 billion to plan and build a 57-mile section of “pedestrian fencing”, roads and lighting along the border between the United States and Mexico,...
LONDON:- British Prime Minister Theresa May will address her Conservative lawmakers on Wednesday, possibly to announce a resignation date in a last throw of the dice to win support...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday greeted all freedom fighters (FFs) on the occasion of the 49th Independence and National Day. Like other occasions, the premier sent flowers, fruits and...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina formally opened Bangladesh Post Office’s digital financial service, Nagad, at a function at Ganabhaban in Dhaka on Tuesday afternoon. ‘Nagad’ is the newly-shaped financial services of...
The options for Brexit "are narrowing", Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said, after MPs voted to seize control of the parliamentary timetable, reports BBC. The PM was dealt a fresh...
A computer virus infected the Spanish Defence Ministry’s intranet this month with the aim of stealing high tech military secrets, El País newspaper said on Tuesday, citing sources leading the...
The Pentagon has authorised the transfer of $1bn (£758m) to army engineers for new wall construction along the US-Mexico border, reports BBC. The funds are the first under the...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members detained a young man from Ghasitula Baramasjid area of Sylhet city early Tuesday for reportedly making derogatory comments on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her son...
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal – JaSaD President Hasanul Haq Inu says Bangladesh is finally back on track under the leadership of Sheikh Hasina and the Grand Alliance after the tragic incident...
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) sent sweetmeat to Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday, marking the 49th Independence and National Day of Bangladesh. Commanding officer of BGB Battalion-18 Lt Col...
Bangladesh will become a 100 per cent poverty and hunger-free country by 2030 as various poverty alleviation programmes are being implemented across the country. Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal made...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to release former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on bail for six weeks to receive medical treatment but said he would not be allowed...
KATHMANDU: Nepal has signed a memorandum of cooperation to send to Japan “specified skilled” workers for the first time, according to a report by www.japantimes.co.jp. The broad framework agreement,...
A group of people are marching from Dhaka’s Central Shaheed Minar to the National Martyrs’ Memorial in Savar to commemorate the sacrifice of freedom fighters on the 48th anniversary of...
BANGKOK, Mar 26 (Reuters) : The run-up to Thailand’s weekend vote was “heavily tilted” to benefit a party close to the ruling military junta, an Asian election monitor said on...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on Tuesday morning on the occasion of the 49th Independence and National Day. On...
Bangladesh is not in a hurry to relocate Rohingya refugees to a Bay of Bengal island, a minister told Reuters on Monday, after the United Nations sought more details...
About 1.85 million people have now been affected by Cyclone Idai and its aftermath in Mozambique alone, UN humanitarian agency OCHA said on Tuesday, as aid workers raced to fathom...
Road Transport Minister Obaidul Quader was moved to a cabin from the intensive care unit of Singapore’s Mount Elizabeth Hospital on Tuesday afternoon after his conditions improved. “He was shifted...
Jatiya Oikyafront convener Dr Kamal Hossain on Tuesday stressed the need for a united movement of people for the restoration of their rights and a democratic governing system. “We've been...
Myanmar’s Supreme Court was scheduled on Tuesday to hear the appeal of two Reuters journalists imprisoned for breaking a colonial-era official secrets law, in a case that has raised questions...
Smartphone giant Vivo has announced a partnership with the world’s leading mobile game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Mobile (PUBG MOBILE) as the title sponsor of the upcoming PUBG MOBILE Club Open 2019 -...
DUBAI: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has hinted at finding ‘massive’ oil reserves in recent off-shore drilling off the coast of Karachi. “Pakistan will not need to import oil after...
Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it has removed more accounts from Iran, Russia, Macedonia and Kosovo, citing what it described as “coordinated inauthentic behavior.” A total of 2,632 pages, groups...
Washington, DC, the US capital, has declared March 26, 2019, as ‘Bangladesh Day’ to commemorate the 49th anniversary of the nation’s independence. Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser made the declaration...
Four people, including a baby, died early on Tuesday morning when a dinghy carrying migrants sank off the northwestern coast of Ayvacik in Turkey, the Turkish coast guard said, according...
Global ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc will spend $3.1 billion to acquire Middle East (ME) rival Careem, buying dominance in a competitive region ahead of a hotly anticipated initial public...
Wasteful Portugal were held to a 1-1 home draw by Serbia after their captain and top scorer Cristiano Ronaldo limped off with an apparent hamstring injury in the first half...
Hackers were able to deliver malware to the more one million-plus Asus computer owners last year by hijacking the company’s software update system, security researchers said on Monday. Moscow-based cyber...
Bangladesh's state grains buyer received the lowest offer of $267.10 a tonne C&F liner out in an international tender to purchase 50,000 tonnes of wheat which closed on Monday, sources...
The third episode of the Nepal-Bangladesh Business Forum (NBBF) is going to be held in Kathmandu Thursday to promote and strengthen bilateral economic cooperation. It is a joint initiative...
Climate disruption is forcing entire communities from their homes across the globe, and perhaps no population is more imperiled than the people of Bangladesh, according to a report by www.pri.org....
Venezuela followed its win over Lionel Messi’s Argentina by losing to Catalonia 2-1 in a friendly on Monday, according AP. Javi Puado scored in the 88th minute to give the...
A portrait of a Bangladeshi construction worker in Malaysia has captivated social media users worldwide. The photo shows the construction worker with silver coloured eyes with chiselled looks staring intently...
Two schoolgirls were killed in separate road crashes in Sadar Dakkhin and Chandina upazilas of Cumilla district on Tuesday. The accidents took place in the morning when the girls were...
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