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Police recovered the body of a schoolboy at Barkamta village in Cumilla’s Debidwar upazila on Wednesday. The 15-year-old victim was identified as Joy Chandra Ghosh, a Class VII student of...
At least two people were killed and 15 others injured when a bus plunged into a roadside ditch on Choumuhoni-Feni road at Jamidarhat Boropul in Begumganj upazila of Noakhali on...
The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) will work together with the Leveraging ICT for Growth, Employment and Governance (LICT) Project under Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) to attract more foreign investment...
The stakeholders have moved jointly to bring 'quality' IPOs (initial public offering) for enhancing the depth of the country's capital market. As part of joint move, they will fix a...
Rupali Bank Limited (RBL), a state-owned commercial bank (SoCB), has reduced the number of loss-making branches drastically in 2018. According to sources concerned in the bank, RBL has registered a...
The Shah Amanat International Airport authority in Chattogram has said they will maintain zero tolerance against smuggling in drugs through the airport and will remain alert to thwart any such...
Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) turned in a better-than-expected profit during David Solomon’s first quarter at the helm, helped by dealmakers in the division the new chief executive once oversaw....
Oil prices dipped on Thursday as US crude production quickly approached an unprecedented 12 million barrels per day (bpd) just as worries about weakening demand emerge. US West Texas Intermediate...
Walton Hi-Tech Industries Limited (WHIL), a sister concern of the country's electronics giant Walton Group, organised a Road Show for eligible investors to raise a fund of Tk 1.00 billion...
Kenyan security forces have killed all the Somali militants who stormed an upscale Nairobi hotel compound, taking at least 21 lives and forcing hundreds of people into terrifying escapes, the...
British Prime Minister Theresa May survived a no-confidence vote in the parliament on Wednesday and then appealed to MPs from across the political divide to come together to try to...
Asian share markets faltered on Thursday as unease over China’s economic outlook eroded early gains, though an anti-climactic end to the latest chapter in the Brexit saga did offer sterling...
The majority of the banks are in confusion over the effective date of reduced source tax on export proceeds as it remains unclear in the revenue board's order. On January...
Despite a lot of hype surrounding the high-tech network for smartphones throughout the last year, the number of 4G subscribers reached only 11.7 million in the first 10 months of...
The government's higher borrowing from both the central bank and commercial banks is set to pick up mainly due to revenue shortfall in recent months, officials and bankers said. The...
Rajshahi Kings beat Dhaka Dynamites by 20 runs in Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on Wednesday, reports UNB. Left-arm spinner Arafat Sunny helped Rajshahi...
Having resumed just 15 days ago, import of coal from India through the Tamabil port in Sylhet was halted again on Wednesday morning after an Indian court imposed a ban...
One may be happy but not content with the modest achievement in a field that has the potential for reaping at least a medium-sized export bonanza for the country. The...
China's central bank injected a record $83 billion into the country's financial system on Wednesday, seeking to avoid a cash crunch that would put further pressure on the weakening economy,...
BOGURA Jan 16: Getting repeated abundant output in the previous years, Boro rice farming is gaining momentum in Bogura district in the last few years. During November to May the...
JOYPURHAT, Jan 16: With favourable weather prevailing and timely supply of necessary agri-inputs, lentil farmers are expecting abundant output in Joypurhat district this season. Sources said, Bangladesh Agriculture Department Corporation...
Priota Iftekhar, the winner of ‘Miss Culture Worldwide-2018’, says her goal is to let the world know about the culture and heritage of Bangladesh. “I’m elated at such an achievement...
RANGPUR, Jan 16: The growers of early cultivated potato in five districts under Rangpur agricultural region are in joyous mood owing to an excellent yield of the produce this season....
With the increasing trend of pursuing business education in Bangladesh, the word 'internship' has become very familiar to all. By definition, internships are training periods for graduates or students who...
Throughout the world, the revolutions caused by disruptive technology and its ubiquitous applications are easily noticeable. Strong applications of the 'gig economy' model are no more confined to the first...
In this world of increased need of cross cultural, broader communication, it is important to know more than just your native language. The three most spoken languages in the world...
A Dhaka court on Wednesday put on a three-day remand the prime accused in LGBT magazine editor Xulhaz Mannan and his friend Mahbub Tanoy murder case. The prime accused is...
The new commerce minister has assumed office with a lot of challenges, both internal and external. Although he has an advantage in terms of continuation of the Awami League government,...
Mongla is the second largest seaport of Bangladesh that features the great inland connections with the business hub Khulna by road and the facilities to act as backup of the...
European Union leaders could extend the March 29 deadline for Britain’s exit from the EU if they get a valid reason for such a request from London. European Commission spokesman...
Infrastructure development is undoubtedly critical for a country's long-term economic growth and competitiveness as it impacts economic activities by increasing productivity, facilitating trade, and promoting innovation. Across the Asia Pacific...
As the rice price still remains high, the poor people face hardship with their limited incomes. With such a rise in rice prices, the cost of living for the general...
The jail authorities did not produce BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia before a court on Wednesday in the GATCO corruption case as an abscess developed on her legs. Dhaka Special Judge...
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda has rejected the report of the Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on 11th parliamentary election . "I'm rejecting it completely. It's not an authentic...
Export diversification is one of the main strategies of the government. The Export Policy 2018-21 brings a number of changes in favour of some non-traditional export sectors such as plastic,...
January 13, 2019 was the eighth anniversary of Supreme Court of Bangladesh's banning corporal punishment in schools and madrasahs. Today, try to convince some pupils that corporal punishment has been...
Health Minister Zahid Malik on Wednesday said a drive will be conducted in all departments of his ministry, aiming to check irregularities and corruption. The minister came up with announcement...
The written examination for the post of assistant teachers in government primary schools has been rescheduled for March 15. Earlier, it was scheduled to take place on February 1. The...
The White House is considering former PepsiCo CEO Indra K. Nooyi for the position of World Bank president, according to several people familiar with the process. Ivanka Trump, US President...
US police have arrested an American-born journalist working for Iran’s English-language Press TV on unspecified charges from an airport in Missouri, a mid western state of USA. The 59-year-old journalist,...
Mobile phone operators will not be allowed to offer internet packages with less than seven-day validity from January 27, said the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) on Wednesday. The telecom...
A fire that broke out from an oil depot at Sitakunda upazila in Chattogram was brought under control after more than one hour of frantic efforts on Wednesday afternoon. Jashim...
Police say a man accused in 13 cases of murder and robbery has been killed in an alleged shootout in the Narail Sadar upazila. The shootout took place on the...
Nike has launched self-lacing trainers, which fit themselves to the shape of the foot and are controlled via a smartphone. It is the latest iteration of the futuristic footwear, first...
South Africa is aiming to finalise a long-term plan for the country’s energy sector next month. Energy Minister Jeff Radebe on Wednesday also said it will launch another round of...
A massive fire has broken out from an oil depot in Chattogram’s Sitakunda. The depot for storing oil collected from vessels at ship-breaking yards at Fouzdarhat caught fire at around...
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday termed the report of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on the 11th parliamentary election as untrue, prejudiced, politically motivated and an echo of BNP-Jammat...
Russia said on Wednesday that it had caught former US marine Paul Whelan, who is being held in Russia on spying charges, while he was in the act of carrying...
Police arrested two drug pedlars from Dhaka city’s Bongshal area on Tuesday night for possessing huge cache of phensedyl syrup. Bongshal Police Station on conducted a secret drive which led...
China said on Wednesday that it was “not worried in the slightest” by mounting international concern over the death sentence handed to a Canadian for drug smuggling. Monday’s sentence for...
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