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Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two youths from Mirpur Bazar in Bahubal upazila in Habiganj district of Sylhet in connection with the gang-rape of a class six madrasa...
The Chattogram district administration has started a drive to demolish illegal structures on the banks of the Karnaphuli River in the port city. A team led by executive magistrate and...
Jailed Bahraini footballer Hakeem Al Araibi, who fled political upheaval in the Middle East nation and has refugee status in Australia, will spend at least two more months in prison...
Awami League (AL) has started the sale of nomination forms among those who want to contest the first-phase upazila elections to be held on March 10 on party tickets. The...
The 1st Managers’ Conference- 2019 of Chattogram North Zone of Pubali Bank Limited was held recently. Md. Abdul Halim Chowdhury, Managing Director & CEO of Pubali Bank Ltd. graced the...
Mahbubul Alam, Chairman of BUILD and President of Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Ferdaus Ara Begum, CEO of BUILD made a courtesy call on Mr. Salman F Rahman,...
A man and a minor girl died and another man fell sick after taking herbal medicine at Kharara in Mirpur upazila of Kushtia on Sunday night. The deceased were identified...
SINGAPORE (S&P Global Ratings) Feb.4, 2019—S&P Global Ratings today lowered its long-term sovereign credit rating on Pakistan to 'B-' from 'B'. "The outlook for the long-term rating is stable. At the...
Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) has organised the closing ceremony of six months long foundation training for the newly inducted teachers of the university. The BRUR arranged the programme at...
The detention of eight Central Bureau of Investigation officials by Kolkata police has triggered a tense showdown between the government of Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee,...
Bangladesh will sign a defence deal with Saudi Arabia on February 14 in an effort to enhance military cooperation between the two countries. Chief of Bangladesh Army General Aziz Ahmed...
The Bangladesh authorities have failed to test in local laboratories Johnson and Johnson Baby Powder for alleged cancer-causing asbestos. Now, before weighing the option of sending samples to Singapore, the...
Sergio Aguero’s hat-trick led Manchester City to a 3-1 win over Arsenal on Sunday and back into second place in the Premier League, two points behind leaders Liverpool. The victory...
Most Southeast Asian stocks slipped on Monday in a lacklustre trading, with Philippines leading losses, as optimism about a trade deal between the United States and China waned. The Philippine...
Asian shares hovered near four-month highs on Monday after a mixed performance on Wall Street at the close of last week, while the dollar firmed against the yen. MSCI’s broadest...
Bangladesh and the European Union (EU) will sign a bilateral financing agreement on the Human Capital Development Programme 2021 (HCDP-21) on Tuesday. Head of Delegation of the European Union to...
The prices of most of the shares on both bourses saw positive trend in early hour of trading on Monday as investors are active on sector-wise issues. Following the previous...
Turkey has maintained low-level contact with the Syrian government, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday, even though Ankara has supported rebels who fought for years to topple President Bashar al-Assad....
A senior Abu Sayyaf operative and four members of the militant group believed to be behind the deadly bombing of a church in the southern Philippines surrendered to authorities over...
Net foreign fund-flow in stocks turned around in January after remaining negative in the past three months as overseas investors were putting fresh funds after the national elections. Market analysts...
US President Donald Trump said military intervention in Venezuela was “an option” as Western nations boost pressure on socialist leader Nicolas Maduro to step down, while the troubled OPEC nation’s...
The Pentagon is sending 3,750 additional US forces to the southwest border with Mexico for three months to support border agents, the Department of Defense said on Sunday. The deployment...
Saiful Islam, a city dweller living at the capital's Mirpur area, has won Tk 0.10 million cash-back in a lottery for purchasing a 150CC Knight Rider motorcycle of Runner brand,...
The authorities have released ‘Jahalom’, who was in jail for three years after being wrongly accused of loan fraud, following High Court orders. The Dhaka Central Jail authorities in Gazipur’s...
United Power Generation & Distribution Company Limited (UPGDCL) has posted a moderate growth in EPS for July-December, 2018 compared to same period of the previous year. The company's EPS (separate)...
Stocks extended the losing streak for the third straight session Sunday as risk-averse investors continued to book profit on large-cap shares. Market analysts said investors were mostly on selling mood...
China is set to grant duty-free and quota-free (DFQF) market access for all Bangladeshi products shortly, trade officials said. Except tobacco and maize, all the major Bangladeshi products like apparel,...
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Sunday pledged to maintain consistency in tax rates and other fiscal measures and frame a simple budget from the next fiscal year (FY). In...
It is celebration time in Bangladesh, more particularly in the capital. Beginning with Nabanna (harvest festival or Poush Sangkranti), a series of indigenous cake festivals are held. The old Dhakaites...
It is no secret that the cost of road construction in Bangladesh is the highest in the world. In contrast, the quality of the roads built by state agencies is...
Mobile communications industry body GSMA has proposed its members discuss the possibility that Chinese network vendor Huawei is excluded from key markets, amid concerns such a development could set operators...
The central bank's decision to continue with a cautious monetary stance in the second half of the current financial year (2018-19) is obviously not without a reason. An uptrend in...
Fifth Upazila council elections, beginning on Mar 10, will have voting in 87 local government bodies in the first phase. The Election Commission in a meeting on Sunday decided to...
The growth in cordiality in India's relations with Japan was evident during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Japan in the last week of October, 2018. Their talks...
As the United Nations' investigator into the death of Jamal Khashoggi leaves Turkey this weekend, it remains unclear whether her inquiry will get world powers to push harder to bring...
A name, an official identity, and a nationality recognised by everyone: most of us take these things for granted. Yet, for nearly a quarter-billion children around the world, including tens...
Technology-driven payment services have brought notable benefits in the form of offering smooth, speedy and cost-effective services-alongside promoting the government's key policy goal of financial and economic inclusion. It has...
Since the beginning of "reform and opening-up" policy in 1978 under Deng Xiaoping, China has adopted the policy of multilateral trading system based on a far more liberalised trade regime....
They said they cared about climate change but they flew in on private jets in record numbers. They said they cared about inequality but laughed off the idea of higher...
BOGURA, Feb 03: Different kinds of winter vegetables farming has become a boon for hundreds of marginal peasants in Bogura district as they sell their produces at a high price....
JOYPURHAT, Feb 03: With favourable weather condition and timely supply of necessary agro-inputs, the farmers have achieved ample pumpkin output this season in Joypurhat district. Spending trifling money, the pumpkin...
It may take three years to settle the case filed by the Bangladesh Bank with a New York court to recover its stolen money from different organisations and individuals involved...
Venting its anger at the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), an independent body, the High Court on Sunday said all will have to take to the streets seeking alms if it does...
Five-day long ‘Police Week’ will kick off on Monday with the motto 'Police Janata Oikya Gori, Madok-Jongi Nirmul Kori'. The event will conclude on February 8. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
The first phase of Upazila Parishad elections will be held on March 10 next. Election Commission Secretary Helal Uddin announced the election schedule at a press conference at the EC...
Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde has confirmed that Lionel Messi will be assessed by the team's medical staff after taking a knock in the 2-2 draw against Valencia, bringing his status...
UNHCR special envoy and Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie plans to visit Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar district this week to see the situation on the ground and meet Rohingya people....
Bangladeshi migrant workers sent a record amount of remittance home in January. They sent $1.59 billion in inward remittances to Bangladesh in the first month of the year, a new...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested five people with fake medicines and medicine making equipments in the city on Saturday. The arrestees were identified as Md Abdus Sibahan, Md Naimur Rahman,...
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid on Sunday urged industries to increase their power consumption during the off-peak hours as 4,000 MW surplus power in off-peak...
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