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The Dhaka International Trade Fair was launched to showcase Bangladeshi products to overseas importers in addition to showcasing products of other countries products. Unfortunately far from spurring more exports the...
Will global cooperation finally emerge from the doldrums in 2019? The international community's recent agreement on a "rulebook" for implementing the Paris climate agreement seems to offer some hope. But...
In light of the uncertainty caused by the US-China trade war, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects the US economic growth to slow from a three-year high of 2.9 per...
The 48th founding anniversary of Jahangirnagar University, the country's only fully residential public university, was a great occasion for jubilation and festivity to both the present and former students. The...
Over the course of history, human creativity has moved hand in hand with technology. There is a greater need for creative thinking in this ever-changing world today than ever before,...
Biman Bangladesh Airlines reduced Hajj flights fare by Tk 10,191 on Thursday. Now, pilgrims flying to Makkah will have to pay Tk 1,28,000. Last year, the national flag carrier carried...
The Appellate Division on Thursday upheld a High Court order that had granted bail to Barrister Mainul Hosein in 14 defamation cases filed for making 'offensive comment' against journalist Masuda...
World number one Novak Djokovic reached the Australian Open third round with a straight-set win over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. The six-time champion in Melbourne beat the 33-year-old Frenchman 6-3 7-5 6-4,...
The construction of the 6.15-kilometre Padma Bridge is progressing fast as five more spans will be installed soon. “Six spans have already been set up while five more will be...
The computer-based interlocking system at Kamalapur Railway Station, which was damaged in a fire on Wednesday, returned to normalcy early Thursday following necessary repair. The digital signalling system started working...
The international community has assured Bangladesh of continuing its support in every possible ways to achieve the country’s development goals. Dean of Diplomatic Corps and Ambassador of Vatican to Bangladesh...
Police on Thursday recovered the body of a college teacher, who remained missing for five days, from Ghukshi River of Bara Chawkgopal area in Dhamrai Upazila, Naogaon. The deceased was...
Serena Williams swatted aside Canada's Eugenie Bouchard in straight sets to continue her quest for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. The American 16th seed made...
Four concurrent shows on readymade garments (RMG) kicked off in the city on Thursday to offer complete sourcing platform for the makers of the product under one roof. The four...
The first full assessment of risks to the world's coffee plants shows that 60 per cent of 124 known species are on the edge of extinction. More than 100 types...
BNP on Thursday alleged that the TIB report on "vote robbery" in the December-30 election has caused heartburn both to the government and the Election Commission. "The government and the...
Singapore’s exports recorded their worst decline in more than two years in December as shipments of electronics and pharmaceuticals plunged, according to an official data published on Thursday. The record...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in a special anti-narcotics drive arrested 65 suspects from different areas of Dhaka city for selling and consuming illegal drugs. A special team of DMP, comprising...
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Thursday central banks must carefully evaluate the impact of unconventional monetary policy steps, as their benefits and side-effects could differ from those...
Bangladesh is set to rollout 5G, the latest generation of cellular mobile communications, services next year, the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has said. Steps are underway to launch the...
The boss of Procter and Gamble, maker of Fairy liquid and Gillette razors, says its products could cost more if the UK leaves the EU with no deal. Tariffs the...
Bob Roth makes no bones about his feelings towards US manufacturing. The co-owner and chief executive of RoMan Manufacturing Inc, which makes transformers and glass-molding equipment for automakers and other...
An Indonesian woman has been mauled to death by a pet crocodile in Sulawesi after she fell into its enclosure. Deasy Tuwo, 44, had reportedly been feeding the crocodile at...
A fifty-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a child in Tahirpur Upazila of Sunamganj in Sylhet. Police found preliminary evidence of forced intercourse on the four-year-old victim, who...
A strong earthquake measuring 6.0 magnitude on the Richter scale hit the Bay of Bengal region on Thursday morning. The earthquake hit the region at 8:45am (India Standard Time), said...
Stocks extended the losing streak for the second day in a row on Thursday as some investors continued to book quick-profit on sector-wise issues. Market analysts said stocks kept losing...
The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) has recently organised a photo exhibition in association with Nepalese photographer Ms Renuka Khatiwada at its Campus A in Dhanmondi area in the...
Four international trade shows kicked off in Dhaka city on Thursday with participation of around 510 companies from more than 24 countries, aimed at developing Bangladesh's readymade garment (RMG) sector....
The Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Wednesday realised over Tk 3.102 million in fines from traffic offenders. In simultaneous drives on the city streets conducted on...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday put emphasis on establishing good governance and graft-free administration to build a developed and prosperous country. “Establishing good governance and graft-free administration is a...
Sofia Coppola will reunite with Lost in Translation star Bill Murray to make Apple's first original feature film. News of the film, titled On the Rocks, comes ahead of the...
A second referendum on Britain’s exit from the European Union would make sense, German Justice Minister Katarina Barley told a German broadcaster on Thursday, after British lawmakers rejected Prime Minister...
Indian navy divers found the body of one of 15 miners who went missing in a flooded coal mine in a remote corner of the country more than a month...
A public inquiry into mistreatment of the elderly in Australia’s A$20 billion ($14 billion) aged-care industry begins hearings on Friday, with investors expecting damaging testimony to be followed by tighter...
The dollar took a breather on Thursday following its recent strong gains against key rivals, while sterling steadied after British Prime Minister Theresa May’s government won a no-confidence vote in...
Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) has recently opened its first 24/7 Recycler ATM booth at MTB Tower in Bangla Motor area in the capital. Anis A Khan, Managing Director and...
A brand new combine harvester buzzes up and down a field in eastern China without a driver on board, chopping golden rice stalks and offering a glimpse of what authorities...
Cristiano Ronaldo's header was enough for Juventus to beat AC Milan and claim a record eighth Supercoppa Italiana (Italian Super Cup) in a game played in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on...
North Korea’s top envoy involved in talks with the United States arrived in Beijing on Thursday and is thought to be en route to Washington, South Korean news agency Yonhap...
Three international flights of different airlines have failed to meet their arrival schedules at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka city on Thursday. Flight BG 148 from Dubai was...
Atletico Madrid crashed out of the Copa del Rey to Girona on Wednesday following a highly thrilling 3-3 draw at home to the Catalan side, who sneaked through to the...
Law enforcers, in special drives arrested 26 people including six drug traders from different areas of Dinajpur district in last 12-hour ending at 8:00am on Thursday morning. Law enforcers also...
The High Court on Thursday rejected the writ petition filed seeking its directives to revoke the oath of the elected members of the 11th parliament. The HC bench of Justice...
Ajman Civil Defence honoured Farouk Islam Nour Al Haq, 57, a Bangladeshi national, for his exemplary bravery and heroism when he rose to the challenge and saved the life of...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested five people in Dhaka city for creating fake accounts on Facebook using the names of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her family members and other...
IDLC Finance has decided to enhance issue size of the said non-convertible zero coupon bonds of Tk 7.55 billion from Tk 5.0 billion. Earlier on November 25 last year, the...
A group of British tourists has been asked to leave New Zealand after they were reported for shoplifting, littering, threatening residents and causing chaos, an immigration official said on Thursday....
The prices of most of the shares on bourses witnessed downward trend in early hour of trading on Thursday as some investors are booking profit on sector-wise issues. Following the...
A two-day "Robo Carnival-2019" has begun at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) on Thursday to engage the robotics enthusiasts of different institutions of the country. State Minister for...
Goldman Sachs new boss has apologised to Malaysia for the role an ex-partner played in the corruption scandal at one of the country's wealth funds. However, chief executive David Solomon...
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