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Three young men were killed and two others injured in separate road crashes at the capital’s Uttara and Khilkhet area in the early hours of Monday. Two pedestrians- Dalim, 20...
Fifteen people were killed at a wedding in Peru on Sunday after a wall at the hotel where the celebration was held collapsed under heavy rains, the head of Peru’s...
Ten people were killed and two wounded in a shootout on Sunday between two armed groups in the southwestern Mexican state of Guerrero, the state government said. The gunfight occurred...
After witnessing an all-time low temperature last year, the country is now experiencing a five-year high temperature during winter in this season, according to official records. The maximum temperature of...
The Annual Conference of Eastland Insurance Company Ltd was held on Saturday in the city, said a statement. Mahbubur Rahman, Chairman of the Company, inaugurated the Conference. Distinguished Members of...
Dhaka bourse witnessed marginal correction in broad index on Sunday following mixed performance displayed by major sectors. On the day, the turnover hit 16-month high as many investors injected fresh...
The share prices of ten listed companies recently rose 'unusually' despite there was no undisclosed price sensitive information for such price hike of shares. The companies' share prices rose 17...
Asian stocks advanced on Monday as Wall Street rallied after a deal was announced to reopen the US government following a prolonged shutdown that had taken a toll on investor...
Gold prices held steady on Monday, near a seven-month peak scaled in previous session, on hopes the US Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged during its two-day policy meeting...
Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan has said work on building the Chattogram-Cox's Bazar-Ghundum rail line is now going on and it will be connected with the Trans-Asian Railway Network. The...
US President Donald Trump's administration on Sunday lifted sanctions on aluminium giant Rusal and other Russian firms linked to oligarch Oleg Deripaska, defying a Democratic-led push in the US Congress...
The US has warned Venezuela that any threats against American diplomats or opposition leader Juan Guaidó will be met with "a significant response". National Security Adviser John Bolton said any...
Bangladesh and India are set to launch passenger cruise services between the two countries in March next. Acting Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dr Adarsh Swaika said this when he...
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has issued new customs rules asking travellers to submit declarations to the customs authority if they carry goods or currencies equivalent to or more...
The state-run Petrobangla has finally started utilising the full capacity of the US-based Excelerate Energy's floating LNG terminal by re-gasifying around 500 mmcfd equivalent of LNG for consumers since Friday...
The Awami League (AL) candidate Yunus Ali Sarkar has won the election to the Gaibandha-3 parliamentary constituency. Assistant returning officers Rahima Khatun and Mejbaul Hossain released the results after the...
Dust thou art, to dust returnest Thus Henry Wadsworth Longfellow writes of the human body in his seminal poem, A Psalm of Life. However, the poem at no point deals...
The statistics, presented by the Jatri Kallyan Samity, a passengers' welfare body late last week, are quite disturbing given the country's total number of registered motor vehicles and the length...
The relevant state minister's statement, made during an interview with this paper recently, to the effect that the government has a plan to develop the country's unexploited coalmines using the...
Meng Zanzhou, the Chief Financial Officer's detention in Canada and probable extradition to the United States for her alleged role in trying to skirt sanctions on Iran has the probability...
Passengers can travel from the Chattogram to Dhaka within 69 minutes with a short break while within 59 minutes without any break after installation of 'high-speed train' service. Railway Minister...
Laura Kuenssberg, political editor of the BBC, reported ahead of the Brexit vote in the British Parliament that there were apocalyptic predictions that the British Prime Minister would face a...
Global crude steel output jumped 4.6 per cent last year, driven by strong growth in most regions including in top producer China, where output jumped 6.6 per cent, data from...
International trade is a key driver for economic growth and development. Over the last decade, Bangladesh posted an average gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 6.5 per cent that has...
BANGLADESH is the world's second biggest apparel exporter, China being the biggest. Bangladesh earned US$ 29 billion from its export of ready-made garment (RMG) in 2017, according to data from...
The World Economic Forum's (WEF) four-day annual summit took place in Davos, Switzerland during 22- 25 January 2019 to address the major global issues and suggest solutions. Apparently keen to...
Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) on Sunday filed cases against five shops in the city on charge of manipulating weight and measurement. The cases were lodged under ‘Standards of Weights...
Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shrirn Sharmin Chaudhury on Sunday handed over the architectural plan of Parliament Complex Building, designed by American architect Louis Isadore Kahn, to the Department of Architecture...
Prime Minister of Slovak Republic Peter Pellegrini has congratulated Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her victory in the 11th parliamentary election. In his message, the Slovak Prime Minister has...
Bangladesh on Sunday has sought strong support from China and asked to make Myanmar create conditions for Rohingya repatriation. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday asked for China's...
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has said cruise services for tourists between Bangladesh and India would begin in March. The minister gave the information after a meeting with acting Indian High...
At least 68 people have been killed and nearly 7,000 forced to take refuge in emergency shelters after floods, landslides and a tornado battered the Indonesian island of Sulawesi in...
The telecom regulator has set three days as the minimum term for data and other services offered to mobile phone users. The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission gave the directive in...
Regent Airways, one of the country's private sector airlines, has launched its Mobile App, enabling customers to use their mobile devices to book flights and have their tickets issued. Regent...
A 90-year old woman was killed and six houses were gutted in a fire at Dewannagar under Hathazari municipality area in Chattogram on Sunday afternoon. The deceased was identified as...
Fire fighters called for the evacuation to higher ground of some 24,000 people from the Brazilian town hit by deadly mud flow from an earlier mining dam rupture, as a...
Venezuela’s embattled President Nicolas Maduro rejected an international ultimatum to call elections within eight days and said opposition leader Juan Guaido had violated the country’s constitution by declaring himself leader....
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Iqbal Mahmood on Sunday said education must be ensured at classrooms at any cost. "No one will be allowed to play drakes and ducks with the...
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday underscored the need for bringing all online media under a well-equipped policy. “Online media is a necessity. It’s now a reality. Simultaneously, fair...
Fine for traffic rule violations across the country witnessed a slight increase in the fiscal year 2017-18 (FY18) compared to that in the previous fiscal (FY17). The mobile courts of...
Miscreants blasted crude bombs at different places of Jashore town including residences of Jashore-3 MP Kazi Nabil Ahmed and some other senior Awami League leaders early Sunday creating panic among...
Jatiya Oikyafront Convener and Gono Forum President Dr Kamal Hossain is scheduled to return home from Thailand early Monday. Dr Kamal along with his wife Hameeda Hossain is scheduled to...
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir does little to hide his contempt for the young men and women who have been protesting for more than a month to demand an end to...
Awami League nominated mayoral aspirant Atiqul Islam on Sunday collected a nomination paper to contest the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) by-polls slated for February 28 next. On Atiqul's behalf,...
Newly appointed Chief of Bangladesh Naval Staff Abu Mozaffar Mohiuddin Mohammad Aurangzeb Chowdhury was adorned with the rank of Vice Admiral on Sunday. In presence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina,...
British High Commissioner in Dhaka Alison Blake on Sunday highly appreciated Bangladesh's achievements and "amazing" development stories saying the United Kingdom will remain a partner in Bangladesh's development journey. "I...
Novak Djokovic won a record seventh Australian Open title and a third successive Grand Slam as he swept aside Rafael Nadal in Melbourne. The Serb broke the Spaniard's serve five...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has developed a new mobile phone based application “Hello CT” to fight against crimes via accessing information from the app users. People can download and...
Bangladesh Consulate General in the US in a special ceremony on Saturday awarded two Bangladesh origin New York Police officers for their bravery while performing duties. In a breviary act,...
At least four policemen were killed and 11 wounded by two roadside bombs that targeted police convoys in separate attacks in northern Iraq on Sunday, the service and medical sources...
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