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New Trump administration policies aimed at curbing China’s access to American innovation have all but halted Chinese investment in US technology startups, as both investors and startup founders abandon deals...
The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has started its online one-stop service (OSS) on trial basis ahead of its formal launch to be held in January-end, officials said. "The OSS...
It has been a decade since the Awami League-led alliance came to power with a promise to build a highly digitized nation, labeled as 'Digital Bangladesh', by the year 2021....
The Western Marine Shipyard Ltd has secured orders for building two oil tankers for Al Rashid Shipping Ltd, a UAE-based shipping company. The oil tankers will have 6500 DWT (dead...
The prices of egg increased further in the capital this week, augmenting owes of the consumers. The prices of four pieces (one hali) of eggs soared to Tk 36-38 on...
World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim has made the surprise announcement that he is stepping down after six years in the post. His resignation will take effect from 1 February....
Bangladesh's overall balance of payment (BoP) recorded US$ 837 million deficit during the July-November period of this fiscal year (FY), 2018-19, over the corresponding period of the previous fiscal. The...
Bangladesh has failed to take advantage of China's removal of tariffs on 28 categories of imported drugs including all cancer medicines, although the country is doing well in terms of...
Newly-appointed Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal asked the bankers on Monday to go tough on delinquent borrowers to help lower the size of non-performing loans (NPL). He told them to...
KURIGRAM, Jan 07 (UNB): January 07 not only marks the death anniversary of Felani Khatun, killed by Indian Border Security Force (BSF), but also her family's long and painful wait...
A recent international study found that drinking green tea was associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes in Chinese adults, reports Xinhua. A total of 119,373 participants from...
The Swiss banking system defies the basic tenets of democracy in terms of transparency. Here's an example: anyone can open and maintain accounts without any risk of disclosure. Over the...
Of the main features characterising the December 30 National Election Day, one drew the attention of many inquisitive people. It was a unique spectacle: first-time voters jubilantly flaunting their vote-casting...
Country's declining tax-GDP ratio, practically since 2017, has been paradoxical and concerning but is not inexplicable, to be sure. On the face of it, this appears ironic and defiant of...
MAGURA, Jan 07: A bumper production of cabbage has been achieved in the district this season. But abrupt fall in cabbage price has faded smile on the faces of growers....
RANGPUR, Jan 07: The blooming Sajina (drumstick) trees in different areas under the district and its adjacent areas have taken an eye-catching look with huge flowers predicting a good yield...
RAJSHAHI, Jan 07 (BSS): With advent of winter season, date juice collection along with processing gurh (molasses) has become vibrant everywhere in the region, generating employment opportunities for more than...
A smartphone and tablet computer exhibition is set to kick off in the city on Thursday with the aim to give gadget lovers the idea and opportunity to possess the...
Service experiences in the developing world can be frustrating. The culture of service is often not understood and, therefore, routinely ignored. While educating service providers is important, policy is needed...
With authority and assurance, Michael S. Schwartz clarified how investors could shed their concerns and make the most out of what they do (in "Worth: The Evolution of Financial Intelligence,"...
A US guided-missile destroyer sailed near disputed islands in the South China Sea in what China called a 'provocation' as US officials joined talks in Beijing during a truce in...
A young man was stabbed to death in an attack reportedly by his rivals over establishing supremacy in the city's Mirpur area on Monday. The deceased was identified as Roman,...
China greets 2019 with stringent vehicle emission regulations, increasing the demand for the lithium-ion battery to power green vehicles. In 1991, Japanese electronics maker Sony unveiled Lithium-ion battery to accelerate...
Generally, international sales involves transportation of the goods, often over large distances as sellers and buyers are typically located in different countries and the goods sold are often not in...
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has extended his heartiest congratulations to Awami League chief Sheikh Hasina on her taking oath as the prime minister for the third consecutive term. “The Chinese...
At least two workers have been killed as a stone quarry collapsed while extracting stones in Shah Arefin Tila of Companiganj Upazila in Sylhet on Monday. The deceased were identified...
Nasrul Hamid, who was made state minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources again, will unveil a five-year future plan for the sector on Tuesday. According to official sources, Nasrul...
Gabon foiled an attempted military coup on Monday, arresting several plotters just hours after they took over state radio in a bid to end 50 years of rule by President...
Nearly nine million British jobs are at risk from robots, with those working in retail, manufacturing and business support services most at risk, figures reveal. The rise of Artificial Intelligence...
The Cabinet Division on Monday published a gazette over appointment of the 47-member cabinet immediately after its members took oath at Bangabhaban. The outgoing cabinet got abolished with the publication...
Implementing the Awami League’s (AL’s) election manifesto will be the primary challenge for the 47 new cabinet members. AL general secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader came...
Walton Hi-Tech Industries Limited will provide information about the company to eligible institutional investors at a road show as part of its plan to go public. The show will be...
A doa and milad-mahfil seeking salvation of the departed soul of Awami League former general secretary and Public Administration Minister Syed Ashraful Islam will be held at at Ashraf's official...
New Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said that he would focus on enhancing economic diplomacy for realising Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s vision to upgrade Bangladesh to higher middle...
Companies may increase wages in Bangladesh by 10 percent in 2019, according to a survey by Mercer. The global consulting firm’s 2018 Bangladesh Total Remuneration Survey suggests the rise in...
A tribunal in Sylhet on Monday sentenced a young man to death for killing a college girl after rape in 2016. The condemned convict is Ranu Roy, the boyfriend of...
The 24th Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF-2019) will begin from Wednesday (January 9) at Sher-E-Bangla Nagar in the city. President Abdul Hamid is expected to inaugurate the month-long fair organised...
The head of Thailand's immigration police has said the country will not deport a young Saudi woman who fled her family at the weekend, due to concerns for her safety....
Outgoing Finance Minister AMA Muhith feels that he is "lucky" about his decision to step down from the post of minister. “In one way it is good. I was not...
The European Commission repeated on Monday that EU leaders would not renegotiate a Brexit treaty agreed last month with Prime Minister Theresa May and was pressing on with planning for...
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has defended his government's legitimacy amid growing opposition and international condemnation of his bid for a second six-year term. In a Tweet on Sunday, Maduro, who...
A suspected extortionist was killed in a lynch-mob attack at Pahartali Bazar at Double Mooring in Chattogram on Monday. The deceased, Mohiuddin Sohel, 27, was a listed drug trader of...
Ministers, state ministers and deputy ministers of new cabinet took oath on Monday following Awami League's massive victory in the 11th national election. 24 ministers, 19 state ministers and three...
Denmark has proposed constructing nine islands in the sea just south of Copenhagen to create more space for businesses. A spokesman for the country's business ministry gave the information on...
Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has taken oath as prime minister of Bangladesh for an unprecedented fourth term as well as third consecutive term. President Abdul Hamid administered the oath...
Samsung Electronics says that it will add an app to its smart televisions in the coming months to let owners watch content bought on Apple's iTunes service, a possible first...
Chinese authorities have arrested the founder and more than a dozen others at a local traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) firm after the death of a young girl with cancer was...
Taliban insurgents have stormed security posts in west Afghanistan, killing 21 police and pro-government militia members, officials said on Monday, the latest in a surge of attacks that has cast...
British Prime Minister Theresa May will hold a delayed parliamentary vote on her Brexit deal on January 15, the BBC reported on Monday, citing government sources. May was forced to...
Garment workers staged demonstrations in Uttara, Savar and Gazipur on Monday demanding cancellation of the 'discriminatory' wage board announced by the government for them, disrupting traffic on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway and...
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