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Huge crowds have gathered in the northern Italian city of Milan to protest against racism. Organisers said about 200,000 people turned out in the city in Lombardy, a region where...
Stocks witnessed a positive trend after first hour of trading on Sunday as some investors were seen showing their buying appetite on sector-wise shares. Following the previous week’s modest correction,...
US President Donald Trump has launched a furious attack on Special Counsel Robert Mueller and on his critics at a conservative summit. In the longest speech of his presidency, Mr...
La Liga leaders Barcelona won a tight and tense ‘Clasico’ 1-0 at Real Madrid on Saturday, beating their great rivals at their Bernabeu home for the second time in four...
A suspected drug pedlar has been killed during a reported gunfight with the Detective Branch of Police in Mymensingh’s Kalibari in the early hours of Sunday. The deceased was identified...
Wata Chemicals, a listed company, inaugurated the commercial operation of its new sulfuric acid unit (Unit-2) on Saturday to meet the growing demand of the products. Textiles and Jute Minister...
The country has witnessed a gradual fall in potato exports for the last few years as Russia, Indonesia and the Philippines -- three leading exporting destinations for Bangladeshi potato-imposed restrictions...
New Zealand overcame grim resistance from Soumya Sarkar and captain Mahmudullah to beat Bangladesh by an innings and 51 runs in the first cricket test Sunday and to take 1-0...
A top Indian minister said on Saturday the government would not share proof that "a very large number" of militants were killed in air strikes inside Pakistan this week, after...
Singer Bangladesh Limited announced a 40 per cent increase in operating profit, whilst reporting its audited results for the year ended December 31, 2018. The company's turnover increased by 24...
Awami League General Secretary and Minister of Road Transport and Bridges Obaidul Quader has been admitted to a hospital over complications related to heart disease. According to a bdnews24 report,...
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that North Korea does not have any economic future with nuclear weapons as the Pentagon confirmed the United States and South Korea had...
Sales at the Ekushey Grantha Mela reached Tk 800 million (80 crore) smashing the previous record as the bonanza concluded on Saturday, said a senior official. Director general of Bangla...
The government has planned to replace decades-old gas transmission and distribution pipelines with the new ones in the capital to check pilferage, avoid leakage and ensure efficient use of natural...
The state-run Bangladesh Railway (BR) has sought five years more to procure 70 locomotives, as it could not implement the project in time despite its inception in 2011, officials have...
When domestic tour operators are taking heart from the unabated rush of tourists to the country's rejuvenated spots, depressing news have begun trickling in. Over the last one and half...
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is a widely accepted and appreciated method for reducing the number as well as cost of legal suits in many countries. Many developed and developing countries...
While lots of survivors of the 2010 Nimtoli fire still feel haunted by the nightmare, the charred Chawkbazar neighbourhoods reek of human flesh burnt out in the February 20 chemical-induced...
Two Gono Forum leaders — Sultan Md Mansur Ahmed and and Mukabbir Khan — have again expressed their interests in taking oath as members of parliament or MPs. Sultan Md...
Three more new banks are being added to the country's banking sector. Bangladesh Bank has recently approved licensing of People’s Bank, Citizen Bank and Bengal Commercial Bank. With these three...
The concept of microfinance as a successful poverty alleviation method gained popularity around 1904. More than 100 years later, it is now being used as an effective mechanism to cut...
Three people sustained burn injuries as a fire broke out at a scrap-metal store in Kamalbagh area of the old part of the city on Saturday afternoon. The injured are...
Financial crimes, which cover a wide range of criminal offences, have increasingly become one of the greatest challenges to banks/financial institutions (FIs) and to governments across the world. These have...
Newly-elected Mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Atiqul Islam has said he will take time-befitting programmes to turn Dhaka into a modern and beautiful city. Seeking cooperation of all,...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the opposition alliance has become isolated from the people as they have begun to boycott the elections. “This is an indication of...
My journey to Greece started at the London Heathrow Terminal 2. It was in the very late October last year. It was a three hour and a half flight by...
Untimely rain for last four days in the Satkhira damaged huge raw-bricks that were stacked up in the open fields for drying causing massive loss to more than one-hundred brick...
Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris saved Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's penalty to earn a point against Arsenal on Saturday. Spurs captain Harry Kane had earlier scored from the spot to draw the home...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged engineers to work out the strategies so that Bangladesh can achieve maximum progress at lower cost. The Prime Minister said today's world is dependent...
The number of registered motorised vehicles in the country stood at 53,171 in January 2019, as per official data. Of them, the mode of vehicles that had the highest number...
Ekushey Padak winner Polan Sarker, who known as Alor Ferrywala, was laid to rest at his village home at Baushua village in Bagha upazila in Rajshahi on Saturday morning. He...
Electricity and gas connections of a building that housed a chemical warehouse were cut off at city's Bakshi Bazar area on Saturday noon amid protests by locals. It was part...
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Md Tajul Islam on Saturday assured Chattogram dwellers that it will get rid of water logging soon as excavation works of all the...
FE Online Report Law Minister Anisul Huq on Saturday said women are falling victim to violence while trying to establish their rights. The minister said "Not only the women are...
At least four people, including a student of Government Titumir College, were killed in separate road crashes in Dhaka, Manikganj and Chattogram on Saturday. In Dhaka, a day labourer died...
A young woman was found hanging at her residence in Charabag area under Ashulia Police Station in Savar on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Molena Khatun, 19, wife of...
Two people, including a young girl, reportedly committed suicide in Panchlaish and Khulshi areas of Chattogram on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Md Sohel, 22, daughter of Abdus Sattar...
The month-long Ekushey Grantha Mela ended on Saturday with a huge crowd and enthusiasm. A total of 4,834 new books were launched at the fair. On the last day of...
Germany’s car industry is to invest nearly 60 billion euros ($68 billion) over the next three years on electric cars and automated driving, the head of the VDA car industry...
Facebook Inc has filed a lawsuit along with Instagram in US federal court against four companies and three people based in the People’s Republic of China for promoting the sale...
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday Turkey’s inflation rate would fall to 6 or 7 per cent from the current 19-20 per cent but did not clarify how he...
Islamic State faced final territorial defeat on Saturday as the US-backed Syrian force battling the jihadists said it was closing in on their last bastion near the Iraqi border, capping...
A SpaceX rocket with an unmanned crew capsule blasted off on Saturday for the International Space Station, in a key milestone for Elon Musk’s space company and NASA’s long-delayed goal...
Iran criticised Britain for its decision to list Hezbollah as a terrorist organisation, saying on Saturday it ignored both the will of a large portion of the Lebanese people and...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Saturday said controlling drugs will be possible if the media plays an "effective role". He came up with the remarks at the inauguration programme of...
Swadhinata Parishad, a new platform to contest in the upcoming board of directors election of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturing and Exporters Association (BGMEA), has claimed its members were attacked during...
The government has moved for raising gas prices, mainly for commercial and industrial consumers and for power plants to offset the losses caused by LNG import. State Minister for Power,...
Local businessmen have protested against a mobile court drive and forced it to be stopped at Bakshibazar in Old Dhaka. They did this at around 12:30 pm on the second...
He has neither a job nor a business. Nevertheless, he has Tk 8.3 million in the bank. That is not all—he also has flats and lands in Chattogram port city....
NCC Bank Limited has recently arranged its 73rd Foundation Training Course for the newly recruited Management Trainee Officers (MTOs) at the bank’s training institute. Mosleh Uddin Ahmed, Managing Director...
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