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A three-day food and hospitality fair began in the city on Thursday to showcase exotic traditional Bangladeshi foods for promoting culinary tourism to both local and international tourists. The fair...
Banks are reportedly worried because their deposit growth has declined lately. The central bank statistics show the banks' deposit growth had been on a declining path during the last three...
What a time it is! The first day of Falgun is celebrated as Basontotsab (celebration of the Spring). Then the following day it is the Valentine's Day. For once the...
Green Delta Insurance Company in partnership with Singapore-based InfoCorp Technologies will conduct a pilot project to facilitate livestock insurance in the country. To this effect, both the companies signed a...
Trim Trading Corporation proprietor Naim Hossain Bhuiyan has been elected director of Bangladesh China Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCCI) for the 2019-2021 term. An eminent businessman and cultural personality,...
By February 12, as many as 35 coaching centres were sealed off by the mobile court for keeping those open in violation of the order of the ministry concerned. Also...
BRUSSELS, Feb 14 (Reuters): The European Commission (EU) added Saudi Arabia, Panama and four US territories to a blacklist of nations it considers a threat because of lax controls on...
Bangladesh stands to become the worst-hit less developed countries (LDCs) in a "no-deal" March 29 Brexit outcome. That calculation, made by the Centre for Global Development (CGD), is built upon...
Prioritisation may be a necessary evil for countries with limited resources such as Bangladesh. In itself the rules governing priorities fall prey to the tug of war between a list...
Like the authors, readers are also born. And they need to nurture the habit. If one doesn't grow a passion for out-of-syllabus books, he or she can never grow into...
Ride sharing app Piickme has officially launched its car ride sharing service in the city on Thursday. Piickme has also announced special discount up to Tk 200 for its user...
Each and every day, millions of people are moving from a part of the world to another. Most of them are in search of better opportunities, i.e. education, career and...
JOYPURHAT, Feb 14: Fair market price of newly harvested mustard seeds is making hundreds of marginal farmers happy in Joypurhat district. The farmers are passing busy time harvesting mustard seeds...
SYLHET, Feb 14: With a target to raising the paddy yield in Sylhet division, irrigation facilities would be provided for a total of 2,46,969 hectares of Boro land this season...
BOGURA, Feb 14: With prevailing favourable weather condition and timely supply of necessary agro-input, bumper lentil output likely in Bogura this season. During sowing seeds, Bangladesh Agriculture Department Corporation (BADC)...
Some 147 new books were introduced at Amar Ekushey Grantha Mela on Thursday, the fourteenth day of the month-long book fair. With the latest additions, a total of 1,969 books...
At least 18 Indian paramilitary officers have been killed in a suicide attack on a vehicle convoy in Indian-administered Kashmir. Police told the BBC that a car filled with explosives...
Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) on Thursday lodged cases against eight businesses including petrol pumps in Gazipur and Tangail districts on charge of weight and measurement manipulation. The cases...
European plane maker Airbus said Thursday it will stop making its superjumbo A380 in 2021 for lack of customers, abandoning the world's biggest passenger jet and one of the aviation...
The fire at Shaheed Suhrwardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar was brought under control around 10.15PM. 16 fire fighting units of Fire Service and Civil Defence managed to...
A photographer has captured high-quality images of a rare black leopard at a wilderness camp in Africa. Wildlife photographer Will Burrard-Lucas wrote in a blog post published Wednesday that he...
Tottenham produced a magnificent second-half display to totally dominate Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund and take control of this Champions League last 16 tie in the first leg at Wembley. Mauricio...
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda has instructed returning and assistant returning officers to carry out their duties impartially in the Upazila polls. “You have to bear in mind...
A suicide bomber killed 27 members of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards on Wednesday, state media said, in a southeastern region where security forces are facing a rise in attacks by...
Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) Minister Md Tazul Islam said that a 10-year master plan has been taken to increase navigability of rivers around Dhaka and the Karnaphuli river...
The Dhaka South City Corporation's (DSCC's) decision to construct a floor above the single-storey extended part of the New Market was declared illegal by the High Court on Thursday. Justice...
Myanmar keeps distorting facts showing Bangladesh’s St Martin’s Island as part of its territory in Myanmar's government maps prompting Dhaka to react sharply and lodge a strong protest officially against...
A daylong innovations projects show was held for the first time at Rajshahi University (RU) in Rajshahi on Thursday showcasing significance and advantages of the innovations before the students and...
All pillars including electricity poles that are dangerously located on roads and highways will have to be removed, the High Court has said. The order must be implemented within 60...
Two people were crushed under wheels of separate trains in Shewra rail line area in Dhaka on Thursday. One of the deceased was identified as Arafat Hossain, 45. Nazrul Islam,...
Optimism about US-China trade talks, strong results from Nestle, AstraZeneca and Airbus helped European shares extend their winning streak to hit their highest in three months on Thursday. The pan-European...
The first ever food and hospitality fair began in the capital on Thursday aiming at showcasing various exotic traditional Bangladeshi foods for promoting culinary tourism to both local and international...
Stocks managed to end higher on Thursday amid rising trading activities as investors were active both sides of trading fence. Market analysts said bargain hunters took position on stocks which...
The Payra Port Authority (PPA) has appointed a joint team of Dutch company Royal Haskoning DHV and Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) to prepare the detailed master plan...
Brazilian food processor BRF SA recalled almost 500 tonnes of fresh chicken products on Wednesday due to salmonella contamination worries, in a move affecting several key export markets in Asia,...
Jamuna Bank Limited has signed an agreement with Square Hospitals Limited. Under the agreement, all the Jamuna Bank employees and JBL debit and credit cardholders will enjoy special discounts and...
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he was looking forward to trade talks with China on Thursday, as discussions in Beijing moved to a higher level in a push to...
France’s unemployment rate fell unexpectedly at the end of last year to its lowest level since the start of 2009, data published by the INSEE national statistics office on Thursday...
Emirates SkyCargo operated nine additional freighter flights for flowers to meet the additional demand for transporting flowers during the Valentine’s Day. The freight division of Emirates has transported close to...
A Saudi Arabian app that can be used to track women and prevent them from travelling will be investigated by Apple, its chief executive has said. In an interview with...
First Security Islami Bank Limited (FSIBL) has recently signed an agreement with a2i (Access to Information programme of the Prime Minister’s office) for collecting utility bills through FSIBL Mobile Banking...
The media are harassing Meghan Markle just as they did Princess Diana, who was killed in a car crash while being pursued by paparazzi, her friend George Clooney said. Clooney...
Oil prices rose on Thursday, buoyed by hopes that potential progress in the latest Sino-US tariff talks would improve the global economic outlook, and as China’s trade figures including crude...
Islamic State claimed responsibility on Wednesday for an attack on the convoy of a state governor who was headed to a rally in northeastern Nigeria ahead of Saturday’s presidential election....
Real Madrid’s Marco Asensio scored a late winner in a 2-1 victory at Ajax Amsterdam, who were left to rue a goal disallowed by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in...
Asian stocks were mostly lower on Thursday as China and the US kicked off two days of trade negotiations in Beijing. Regional indexes have advanced for three straight days on...
A new study has warned that the Sundarbans' famed 'Royal Bengal Tigers' could be gone within 50 years, especially from the Bangladeshi part, because of constant rise in sea levels...
The head of a Philippine news website that has locked horns with President Rodrigo Duterte was freed on bail on Thursday, a day after her widely condemned arrest on libel...
The board of directors of Renata Limited has approved the plan to establish a subsidiary company in Ireland fulfilling the regulatory requirement to export in EU countries. Renata, a pharmaceutical...
Police have recovered two bodies from Laxmipur and Chapainawabganj districts in the last 24 hours. In Laxmipur, law enforcers have recovered the bullet-riddled body of a convicted fugitive robber from...
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