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British Prime Minister Theresa May’s warned lawmakers that unless they approved her Brexit divorce deal after two crushing defeats, Britain’s exit from the European Union could face a long delay...
A total of 23 local readymade garment (RMG) exporters are participating in the Apparel Sourcing Week in Bengaluru to increase apparel export to India. Apparel Resources at ITC Gardenia, Bengaluru...
Olympic Industries, the country's largest biscuits manufacturer, has posted a 14.51 per cent growth in revenue year-on-year in Fiscal Year (FY) 2017-18 to Tk 12.93 billion. Amid growing demand for...
Retail prices of most vegetables in the city markets shot up by a range between 30 and 80 per cent in one month period from mid-February, which many believe, due...
Ophthalmologists at a programme on Saturday suggested more responsible and appropriate use of steroid by physicians in treating eyes so that people can avoid any attack of glaucoma. At present...
BNP has expelled its yet another 17 leaders for running in the Upazila election race violating its decision. They were also stripped even of the membership, said the party in...
The number of outbound Bangladeshi workers continues to fall over months with a significant number of expatriates returning home from abroad. According to the official data, the country's outbound jobs...
The death toll in the New Zealand mosque shootings rose to 50 on Sunday after police found another victim at one of the mosques, and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said...
State minister for foreign affairs M Shahriar Alam said Bangladesh prefers trade partnership to overseas assistance as the country has decided to scale down its aid dependence. "We want to...
The total revenue collection from car imports fell by Tk 5.0 billion last fiscal year, though importation of luxury versions rose substantially. The import of luxury cars categorised as 4001...
The central bank authorities need to be more bold and should not kowtow to any external pressure to tackle the current banking sector volatility in the country, former Bangladesh Bank...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman heralding the nationwide programmes on the occasion of the 100th birthday of the...
All the six bodies of the persons who drowned in a boat capsize in the Buriganga River have been recovered. With the discovery of these bodies, the four-day wait with...
Another hike in the country's gas price is in the offing. If implemented, this will be the seventh increase in the last 10 years. The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC)...
No amount of words is enough to condemn the gruesome killing of worshippers, who included two Bangladeshis, in two separate mosques in Christchurch of New Zealand, a country that until...
The Traffic department of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has decided to observe 'Traffic Discipline Week’ every month as part of its initiative to continue improving the trend of traffic discipline...
A news item in the Financial Express of February 21 drew my attention where the business leaders called for cutting corporate tax progressively by 5, 7 and 10 per cent...
SYLHET, Mar 16: A number of locals alleged that contractors concerned were not excavating a canal in a haor area of Biswambharpur upazila under Sunamganj district.They also expressed their disappointment...
BOGURA, Mar 16: Indigenous fish farming has brought smile on the faces of hundreds of extreme poor farmers in the district.Officials at the district Fisheries Department said commercial fish cultivation...
Don Quixote fought windmills. US President Donald Trump fights trade deficits. Both battles are absurd, but at least Quixote's was tinged with idealism. Trump's is drenched in enraged ignorance. Last...
The price of any commodity depends on the interaction between its demand and supply. In a market economy all decisions regarding quantity of commodity, money, investment, production, consumption and distribution...
A man and his wife were killed as a clay wall collapsed on them at Harirampur village in Meherpur sadar upazila on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Md Kabatullah,...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the newly-elected DUCSU leaders to maintain peaceful atmosphere on the campus, saying that her government wants to further develop the country by utilising the...
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said their party has been passing through a critical juncture due to the current government’s ‘misrule’. “BNP has been going through...
Former ambassador to Vietnam Maroof Zaman who went missing more than 15 months ago has returned home, said police. “His daughter informed police that he returned home last night,” Abdul...
The country is set to celebrate the 100th birthday of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on Sunday. On the day in 1920, Bangabandhu, the vivacious leader of...
Bilateral trade between Bangladesh and China, which accounted to $12.40 billion in 2017-18, is expected to hit $18 billion mark by 2021, according to economists. President of Dhaka Chamber of...
State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam on Saturday said Bangladesh will engage with the world in a bigger way doing everything on diplomatic fronts to take the country...
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam confirmed that two Bangladeshi nationals were killed in the attack on two mosques in New Zealand’s Christchurch. The state minister informed reporters...
New Zealand’s stricken residents reached out to Muslims in their neighbourhoods and around the country on Saturday, with a fierce determination to show kindness to a community in pain as...
Padma Bank has started its journey with a promise of 'secure banking' for its customers. Economic Affairs Adviser to Prime Minister Mashiur Rahman unveiled the bank’s new logo at a...
South Asia Partnership-Bangladesh (SAP-Bangladesh) has honoured Vice-Chancellor of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur Professor Dr. Major Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah for his contributions to the society. The SAP-Bangladesh also honoured social worker,...
Speakers at a seminar in the city on Saturday said there is huge scope for India-Bangladesh cooperation in the power and energy sectors as many areas still remained untapped for...
PRAN, a food processor of the country, recently secured export orders worth around $0.5 million at ANUFOOD Fair, one of the largest beverage and food fairs in the world. ...
The Boeing Company plans to release upgraded software for its 737 MAX in a week to 10 days, sources familiar with the matter said. The US plane maker has been...
Sales and orders have increased in volume at annual National SME Fair since 2012, thanks to organisers, entrepreneurs, buyers and visitors' unequivocal support for such an initiative. The Small and...
At least 24 people have died in south eastern Zimbabwe as homes and bridges were swept away by a tropical storm, the country’s information ministry said on Saturday. Cyclone Idai,...
Members of the newly-elected Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) went to meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Ganabhaban on Saturday afternoon. Vice-President-elect Nurul Haque Nur, General Secretary-elect Golam Rabbani...
China has passed a new foreign investment law in a move widely seen as an effort to facilitate US trade talks. Delegates voted overwhelmingly in favour of the law on...
Russia will not leave new European Union sanctions unanswered, the foreign ministry was cited by the RIA news agency as saying in a statement on Saturday. The United States, Canada...
BMW AG and Mercedes-Benz will lower their prices in China, after the Chinese government announced to reduce the country’s value-added tax (VAT) starting on April 1. The German automobile companies...
Protesting Dhaka University (DU) students, who raised allegations of irregularities in DUCSU polls held on March 11, ended their hunger strike on Friday night after the university authorities assured them...
Australian Senator Fraser Anning was hit with an egg on Saturday after he made controversial comments on Muslims following the attack on two mosques in New Zealand. The incident occurred...
Director James Gunn has been rehired to direct ‘Guardians of the Galaxy 3’ after he was fired by Disney over decade-old tweets that joked about rape and abuse. It comes...
US health regulators are moving ahead with a plan designed to keep e-cigarettes out of the hands of teenagers by restricting sales of most flavoured products in convenience stores, gas...
BALID Chairman and librarian of Islamic University of Technology (IUT) in Gazipur Dr Mirza Mohd Rezaul Islam was laid to eternal rest after Esha prayers at a graveyard in city’s...
New Zealand is normally peaceful and calm - and has plenty of guns. New Zealand’s reputation as a laid-back and safe country, where even police are mostly unarmed, belies easy...
The National SME Products Fair 2019 has kicked off in the capital aiming to promote products in the local and international markets. Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun inaugurated the...
Bangladesh has clarified that two of its nationals have been killed in terror attack at two mosques in New Zealand on Friday. "Ten Bangladeshis were affected [by the attacks]. Two...
Cameroon's electoral body Elections Cameroon (ELECAM) attempted to register at least 10 million voters before the legislative and municipal elections in September, said ELECAM Chairman said. The ELECAM Chairman Enow...
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