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A US teenager has sued CNN for defamation, saying the cable network falsely conveyed to viewers that he was the "face of an unruly hate mob" confronting a Native American...
Police arrested two college students on Tuesday for their alleged involvement in the killing of a young man. The arrestees were identified as Razu Mia, 20, a student of Dakkhin...
Voters of Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) are casting ballots to elect the new executive committee for 2019-20 period. Voting in the two-day polls began at 10:00am on Wednesday and...
The wife and son of a suspected Islamist militant blew themselves up in their home on the Indonesian island of Sumatra early on Wednesday after hours of tense negotiations with...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader, who is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Singapore, was shifted to a cabin from the ICU on Wednesday after his condition improved...
The award giving ceremony of ‘Green Genius Season 2’, organised by the Green Planet Club of Independent University Bangladesh (IUB), was held recently at the IUB Auditorium in Bashundhara area...
The hunger strike of five Dhaka University students rolled into the second day on Wednesday demanding re-election to the Central Students' Union (DUCSU). They started the strike at the foot...
Women in Leadership (WIL) has honoured the most inspiring female professionals of the country at the 5th edition of Inspiring Women Award. The grand award ceremony took place recently at...
Students of Dhaka University's Ruqayyah Hall demonstrated early Wednesday demanding resignation of Provost Zeenat Huda and withdrawal of a case filed against five people on Monday. They also demanded fresh...
Bangladesh is poised to emerge as the world's 30th largest economy over the next few years with a trillion-dollar GDP, a top official of Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) said...
The Association of Grassroots Women Entrepreneurs Bangladesh (AGWEB), in partnership with IFIC Bank Limited, organised a live panel discussion titled ‘Balance for better-Question time’ on the occasion of celebrating the...
Bangladesh had the second highest percentage of mobile malware attacks in the world in 2018, according to a report coming from global cyber security firm Kaspersky. Almost 43 percent of...
The US aviation regulator said on Tuesday (local time) it would not ground Boeing Co 737 MAX planes after a crash in Ethiopia that killed 157 people, bucking a trend...
The US Defense Department signed a memo on Tuesday that would enforce limitations on transgender people serving in the military, a policy that has been the subject of court challenges....
The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed an upward trend in early trading on Wednesday as investors were mostly showing their buying spree on sector-wise issues....
India is grounding US planemaker Boeing Co’s 737 MAX aircraft immediately, the ministry of civil aviation said late on Tuesday, following the fatal crash of a plane of the same...
The board of directors of Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd (DBBL) has recommended 150 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2018, said an official disclosure on Wednesday....
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said Bangladesh doesn't have any alternative but to get prepared for the Fourth Industrial Revolution by focusing on skills, training, education and knowledge. "For...
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed a hat-trick against his favourite opponents Atletico Madrid as the Italians overturned a two-goal first-leg deficit to win 3-0 and reach the UEFA Champions League...
The government will sit with the stakeholders at the end of this month to devise strategies for keeping supplies and prices of essential items stable in the country during upcoming...
The rail authorities are contemplating double-decker commuter train service between short-distance towns, aiming to carry double the existing passengers. Under the move, the Bangladesh Railway (BR) will conduct a feasibility...
The Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) has strongly opposed the proposal of the Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company to raise service charge and gas price. On Tuesday, the trade...
British Prime Minister Theresa May's EU withdrawal deal has been rejected by MPs by an overwhelming majority for a second time, with just 17 days to go to Brexit. MPs...
Lauding Bangladesh's tremendous economic progress, the US ambassador in Dhaka said on Tuesday it has come out of the shadow of both China and India. The South Asian nation is...
Tax revenue collection shortfall became even bigger in January last and stood at around Tk 333.03 billion until January of the current fiscal year (FY), 2018-19. A notable gap in...
Bangladesh has assigned a lawyer to look into all legal issues including a defamation suit filed by the Manila-based Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) recently against the country's central bank....
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said Bangladesh doesn't have any alternative but to get prepared for the Fourth Industrial Revolution by focusing on skills, training, education and knowledge. "For...
Each year we hear of the budget session of parliament shifting to the Gregorian calendar so as to allow for adequate time for the debate. It doesn't happen resulting in...
Amid the many fairs and exhibitions held in the capital and elsewhere, the 11th International Poultry Show-2019 that ended early this week didn't at all cause any stir. The Show...
That over-invoicing is the widely used tool for transferring funds abroad illegally was not any revelation made by the head of the country's anti-graft watchdog at an event last Monday....
There is no doubt that the Fourth Industrial Revolution is already at our doors. Artificial intelligence and automation are gradually but steadily moving into industries and service sectors of developed...
In the face of growing alarm of global climate change due to the burning of fossil fuels, the concept of renewable energy is gradually gaining importance across the world. The...
Dreaming of starting an airline but don't know where to begin? One 10-year-old boy went straight to the top for advice, reports BBC. Alex Jacquot, from Australia, decided to write...
At the end of 1933, John Maynard Keynes sent a remarkable public letter to US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. FDR had taken office earlier that year, in the midst of...
Coconut cultivation is on the rise across the district for high profit. According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) Tangail sources, coconut is grown on 582 hectares of land...
RAJSHAHI, Mar 12: A teacher at Rajshahi University (RU) has created the country's first and only 'snake database' including snakes' venom and their toxicity. Prof Dr Abu Reza of Genetic...
We cannot find a better set of words to describe the present state of Bangladesh economy than by borrowing, albeit with a slight variation, a line or two from Charles...
Pakistan plans to offers dozens of gas field concessions in the coming year to fill in a fuel shortage, a senior official said, with Islamabad hoping a sharp drop in...
Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd on Tuesday proposed raising gas tariffs for household users by 80 per cent while up to 211 per cent for consumers of different...
The government has decided to initiate a project with the aim to enhance facilities for Nakshi entrepreneurs, handloom and handicraft workers. To this end, the Executive Committee of National Economic...
The annual urs marking the 807th death anniversary of Hazrat Shah Sufi Khawaja Mainuddin Chisty (RA) will be observed on the premises of Mia Saheb's Maidan at Luxmibazar in Old...
An estimated Tk 3.0 million worth of honey was sold at the National Bee Fair (Jatiya Mou Mela)- 2019, said the organisers. The three-day fair, which ended on Tuesday, kicked...
Zinedine Zidane said he is "very happy to be home" after returning as Real Madrid manager just 10 months after leaving the Spanish giants. The Frenchman replaces Santiago Solari, who...
Italian children have been told not to turn up to school unless they can prove they have been properly vaccinated. The deadline follows months of national debate over compulsory vaccination,...
The Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed killing 157 people was making a strange rattling noise and trailed smoke and debris as it swerved above a field of panicked cows before...
The securities regulator has approved the initial public offering (IPO) proposal of Ring Shine Textiles to raise a capital worth Tk 1.50 billion from the capital market. The Bangladesh Securities...
State Minister for Expatriates Welfare and Overseas Employment Ministry Imran Ahmad, MP on Tuesday said the government is working to bring migration cost down. “It is possible to earn huge...
The Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) has welcomed Nurul Haq Nur, the newly-elected vice president of the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union. BCL President Rezwanul Haque Chowdhury Shovon went to the...
Singapore and Australia's aviation authorities on Tuesday have temporarily banned Boeing 737 Max aircraft from flying into and out of their countries. The decision comes after an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing...
Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury left Dhaka last night for Morocco to join the 14th Session of Parliamentary Union of OIC Member States (PUIC) that began in...
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