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GOPALGANJ, Jan 28: Farmers of three upazilas of the district are benefiting from the cultivation of tomato as the crop is being sold at lucrative price in the local markets...
The roots of digital banking can be traced back to the advent of ATMs and cards launched around the 1970s in the West. Soon broadband and digital networks began to...
Although banks and financial institutions are the late embracers of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the banking industry has seen a massive change in the past decade due to the revolutions of...
"Arbitrage drives globalisation," Richard Baldwin asserts. The Professor of Political Economy at the Graduate Institute, Geneva, is not far removed from Davos, where this year "Globalisation 4.0" served as the...
US and Taliban negotiators have agreed on a draft framework for a peace deal seeking to put an end to the 17-year conflict in Afghanistan, Washington's top negotiator has said....
The government has taken initiatives to extend power distribution lines in Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions to give some 415,000 new power connections. “The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council...
The education ministry has clarified the rule for SSC examinees to enter the examination centres at least half an hour before the start of the tests. The students who will...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has hosted a tea party at Ganabhaban in honour of foreign diplomats and heads of different missions and representatives of international organisations. She hosted the party...
The largest human waste treatment plant will be opened at a Rohingya camp in Cox's Bazar on Tuesday. Oxfam and UNHCR have jointly installed the industrial-scale plant, funded by the...
The 11th parliament’s first session will begin on Wednesday (January 30), within 31 days of the national election held on December 30 with participation of all the registered political parties....
Comilla Victorians rose to the top of the points table of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) with an easy win over Khulna Titans on Monday, reports UNB. Riding on Evin Lewis'...
The Daffodil International University (DIU) has celebrated its 17th founding anniversary with gala events at Ashulia permanent campus. The university took two day programme, which ended on Monday, To mark...
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is expected to announce an increase in the minimum wage during a cabinet meeting on Monday, the first such wage hike in the country in...
Four writers and researchers won Bangla Academy Literary Award-2018, which was announced on Sunday. The award winners are – Poet Kazi Rozi, Mohit Kamal, Syed Mohammad Shahed and Afsan Chowdhury....
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday conducted a drive at the Motijheel Government Primary School in the capital after receiving complains that the headmaster was harassing students and taking money...
Gono Forum's two MPs-elect, Sultan Mohammad Mansur (Moulvibazar-2) and Mokabbir Khan (Sylhet-2), think their party will take a positive decision about joining parliament showing respect to people's mandate given in...
Two children have been killed and their father injured after a truck rammed their motorcycle in Dhaka’s Keraniganj. The accident took place at the Mollar Pul area in Rajendrapur around...
The Cyber Crime Awareness Foundation (CCA Foundation) observed ‘International Data Protection and Privacy Day’ on Monday across the country. Hundreds of organisations and individuals also observed the day across the...
The mobile courts of Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) collected nearly Tk 20.558 million in fine against errant vehicles and drivers for violating traffic rules from September to November 2018....
A Dhaka court on Monday sent two people convicted in August 21 grenade attack case to jail as the two surrendered before it around four months after the verdict was...
Jatiya Party (JaPa) on Monday picked Mustain Billah to contest the by-election to Kishoreganj-1 seat with its ticket. Billah, senior vice president of Jatiya Matshyajibi Party, will contest the by-election...
The High Court (HC) on Monday released full text of Zia Orphanage Trust graft case appeal verdict and posted it on its website. A High Court division bench comprising Justice...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 will pronounce judgement in crimes against humanity against five accused of Purbodhola, Netrokona any day as the hearing came to an end on Monday. “We...
BNP on Monday alleged that the government is trying to control the media to stop its criticisms and gag the voice of its opponents. "The media are being monitored and...
The High Court on Monday ordered the Department of Environment (DoE) to conduct mobile court drives twice a week to take legal action against those responsible for air pollution in...
Two suspected drug traders were killed in a 'gunfight' between two groups of drug traders at Minabazar under Teknaf upazila in Cox's Bazar early Monday. The deceased were identified as...
Superhero film Black Panther has won the top prize at the Screen Actors Guild awards (SAGs). The box office hit picked up best ensemble cast award in a motion picture,...
The most prominent Brexit campaigner in Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative party said on Monday that she would get widespread support if she got the European Union to ditch the...
Improving community-based preparedness, strengthening local organisations, developing knowledge transfer and capacity-building programmes are required for making the disaster management activities effective, a policy report has suggested. Preparedness against the backdrop...
The 'Business Conference 2019' of SBAC Bank Ltd was held on Sunday at FARS Hotel in Dhaka. Bank's Chairman S M Amzad Hossain was present at the conference as the...
Taiwan’s economic growth probably slowed in the fourth quarter (Q4) as the island’s technology exports were hit by softening global demand and fallout from the US-China trade war. The median...
The captain of a Bangladeshi aeroplane "seemed to have an emotional breakdown" before a deadly crash last March, Nepali investigators said in a final report on the Himalayan nation's worst...
China's industrial profits shrank for a second straight month in December, putting pressure on policymakers to support industries hurt by slowing prices and weak factory activity amid a protracted US-Sino...
French engineering consulting firm Altran Technologies was the target of a cyber attack last Thursday that hit operations in some European countries, it said. Altran said on Monday it had...
Brazilian rescuers searched into the night on Sunday (local time) for hundreds of people missing after a burst mining dam triggered a deadly mudslide, as the death toll rose to...
Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd. signed an agreement with UK-based BRAC Saajan Exchange Ltd. regarding remittance recently at the Corporate Head Office of SJIBL. Under this agreement, Bangladeshi expatriates living in...
Thailand saw a record 38.27 million tourists in 2018, up 7.5 per cent from the previous year, the Tourism Ministry said on Monday. The ministry expects the number of tourists...
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday urged global investors to put their money into Myanmar, seeking to offset the negative impact of the Rohingya crisis and slow pace...
The Annual Business Conference-2019 of Standard Bank Limited was held on Sunday at Intercontinental Dhaka. Chairman of the Bank and International Director of Lions Clubs International Mr. Kazi Akram Uddin...
British businesses implored politicians on Monday to stop quarrelling over Brexit and agree an orderly exit from the European Union, as some big firms set up emergency situations rooms to...
The two-day long annual business conference of Bank Asia Ltd. was held on 25-26 January 2019 at Royal Tulip Sea Pearl Beach Resort, Cox’s Bazar. Mr. A. Rouf Chowdhury, Chairman...
IPDC Finance Limited has been honoured as the joint Second Runner-Up of South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) Best Presented Annual Report (BPA) Award 2018 under the category of Financial...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested a young man from Shekherkhil area in Banshkhali upazila of Chattogram on Sunday for allegedly posting anti-state remarks on his...
Trevor, once dubbed the world's loneliest duck, has died after being attacked by dogs on the remote Pacific island he called home. Trevor was something of a local celebrity in...
Dhaka bourse started the Monday’s session with a marginal rise amid mixed performance of the major sectors. The DSE broad index DSEX rose 0.19 per cent or 11.46 points to...
Central banks may be about to face one of their biggest challenges yet: Global economic growth is slowing, but they have struggled to build up their policy arsenals since the...
A Chinese court on Monday jailed prominent rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang for 4-1/2 years for subversion of state power. Human Rights Watch said the sentencing made a “mockery” of the...
An insatiable Lionel Messi scored for the eighth game in a row in all competitions as La Liga champions Barcelona saw off a gutsy Girona side 2-0 in a Catalan...
Vale SA, the world’s largest iron ore miner, suspended its planned shareholder dividends, share buybacks, and executive bonuses in light of a deadly tailings dam disaster in Brazil, according to...
Two motorcyclists were killed as a truck rammed their motorcycle in Shripur area of Rajbari town on Sunday night. The deceased was identified as Shanto, 25, son of Rajab Ali...
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