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Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Wednesday realised over Tk 2.706 million in fines from traffic offenders. In simultaneous drives on the streets of Dhaka city conducted...
A former defence chief in Nigeria has been killed in an ambush outside the capital, Abuja. Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh died from gunshot wounds in an attack on his...
European Union governments have reached a preliminary deal to clamp down on money laundering by strengthening bank supervision through the European Banking Authority (EBA), the EU said on Wednesday. The...
President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw all US troops from Syria has been met with strong criticism. Trump made the announcement on Wednesday, asserting that the Islamic State (IS) group...
The Election Commission will halt and reschedule the Gaibandha-3 election following the death of Jatiya Oikya Front candidate TIM Fazle Rabbi Chowdhury. “As a candidate has died, we are waiting...
Even by Los Angeles standards, Noelle spends a lot of time worrying about parking. A writers room production assistant for a major streamer and script reader for a premium cable...
In a surprise move, a court in Japan has rejected a request to extend the detention of Nissan's former chairman Carlos Ghosn, paving the way for his release. Mr Ghosn...
TIM Fazle Rabbi Chowdhury, a Jatiya Oikya Front candidate, has died at the age of 84. The former minister and six-time Gaibandha-3 MP had been suffering from heart disease for...
Entrepreneur Elon Musk has unveiled a prototype underground tunnel in Los Angeles which is designed to transport cars at high speed around the city. The tunnel is only a mile...
Oil prices fell on Thursday to erase most of their gains from the day before, resuming declines seen earlier in the week amid worries about oversupply and the outlook for...
Hundreds of South Koreans have sued the government for compensation over their forced labour at Japanese firms during World War Two, representatives said on Thursday, in a fresh twist to...
Researchers looked at antibiotic-resistant bacteria populations in farmed broiler chickens, free-range backyard chickens and children in remote northwestern Ecuador, and found that a gene associated with antibiotic resistance, known to...
Bangladesh, with the financial support of the Netherlands, is undertaking a project to develop a safe, sustainable and resilient food system in Dhaka metropolitan area for the sake of public...
More than 500 poor and destitute people were given blankets for protecting them from cold during the current winter season in Rajshahi. Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) hosted the warm clothes...
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) continued to inject liquidity into the money market through reverse repos Thursday with rates unchanged despite a US interest rate hike overnight. It conducted...
Police recovered the hanging body of a student from a madrasa at Ranibazar in Rajshahi city on Wednesday. The dead student was identified as Talha Zubayer, 12, son of Afsar...
Asian shares fell on Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised US interest rates and Wall Street dived to a 15-month low. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index fell 1.7 per cent to...
Most Southeast Asian shares fell in line with their Asian peers on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve kept most of its outlook for further interest rate hikes in 2019....
The board of directors of Bangladesh Steel Re-Rolling Mills Ltd (BSRM) has decided to make equity investment of Tk 390 million (approximately) in a new joint venture company. The name...
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered six kilograms of explosive making materials worth Tk 0.328 million from Rajshahi on Wednesday. Acting on a tip-off, a team of BGB-1 conducted...
Stocks witnessed positive trend in early hour of trading on Thursday as some investors are active on sector-wise issues amid cautious trading ahead of national elections. Following the previous two...
At least three people were killed and 15 others injured when a bus overturned after hitting a road side tree on Khulna-Mongla highway at Sonatunia in Bagerhat’s Rampal upazila in...
Facebook Inc shares sank on Wednesday as concerns about its ability to safeguard user data sparked a government lawsuit, criticism in the US Congress and a New York Times report...
Many women face obstacles when they are trying to start their career or business. There is no doubt that talented women of all races have much to contribute to the...
Pathao presents Wordplay 3.0, a debating competition arranged by Independent University, Bangladesh Debating Club (IUBDC), has been over. As many as 44 teams with participants of all ages attended the...
Organised by North South University (NSU) Finance Club for the fourth time, Blueprints 4.0 --a financial modeling competition-- this year had 152 teams competing from 27 esteemed universities of the...
Export of cabbage is going to more than double this winter, as the demand for the Bangladeshi produce is growing across the globe. The export volume might multiply in coming...
In the wake of widespread criticism over mounting non-performing loans (NPL) in the banking system, the finance ministry is going to hold a meeting next week to review the situation,...
After weeks of market volatility and calls by President Donald Trump for the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates, the US central bank instead did it again, and stuck...
The securities regulator has extended the timeframe till December 31, 2020 for keeping provision against unrealised losses in margin accounts of stock dealers' and stock brokers' clients. The unrealised losses...
The 12th annual general meeting (AGM) of GPH Ispat Ltd has approved 10 per cent stock dividend for the shareholders for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. The approval of dividend came...
The central bank has asked all the scheduled banks for taking effective measures to reduce the volume of classified loans significantly by the end of this year. The bankers have,...
The IPO lottery draw of Genex Infosys will be held today (Thursday) which will allocate 20 million ordinary shares among the successful applicants. The initial public offering (IPO) lottery draw...
Weaker economic growth and tepid price pressures in Asia will leave central banks in the region with few reasons to tighten policy next year — especially as US rate hikes...
The state-run Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) is keeping the country's overall electricity generation below the half mark of the installed capacity under a 'rationing' system in view of the...
The Turkish Atomic Energy Authority (TAEK) has granted a Limited Work Permit (LWP) for construction of Unit 2 of Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (AKKuyu NPP), the first ever nuclear power...
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said his office would shortly launch a new website, Twitter account and Youtube channel as part of his bid to harness the digital era to better...
With the main political parties and alliances - Bangladesh Awami League (AL), Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jatiya Oikyafront announcing their long-awaited election manifestos, people are now in a position...
There is nothing to be surprised at the drastic fall in import of food grains following consecutive rice seasons' bumper yield of paddy. Reinstatement of the tariff withdrawn following the...
BNP's vice-chariman Enam Ahmed Chaudhury, who sought nomination of BNP from Sylhet-1 constituency, has joined the Awami League. Chaudhury met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and greeted her with a bouquet...
The motorcade of Jatiya Oikya Front candidate for Habiganj-1 Dr Reza Kibria came under attack while he was campaigning at Banderbazar area in Nabiganj upazila on Thursday. Former assistant organising...
The European Commission, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) predict that, on average, the European Union's (EU) economy will grow by 1.9...
This writer was working at a branch of a private bank in 1996 in Bangladesh when the national election was held in the country. Prior to the deadline of submission...
GOPALGANJ, Dec 19: About 20,000 fishermen families have been living in hardship for long as most of the water bodies in the district are drying up fast. According to the...
Three years on since the signing of the Paris Agreement in 2015, more than 23,000 delegates from across world came together at the 2018 United Nations (UN) Climate Change 24th...
LONDON, Dec 19 (Reuters): Oil stabilised on Wednesday after one of its biggest falls for years, but remained under pressure from oversupply and concern that a slowing global economy would...
Oleksii Sobolev was a fund manager by day and a pro-democracy protester by night. After work, he would leave his office at Dragon Asset Management in Kiev to join the...
Britain’s House of Commons erupted in anger on Wednesday when Labour opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn appeared to mouth the words “stupid woman” after a lively exchange with Prime Minister Theresa...
The US is preparing to withdraw all its troops from Syria, US media are quoting defence officials as saying. One official told CNN that the planning was for a "full"...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Wednesday realised over Tk 22.9 million as fines from various traffic rule offenders. In separate drives, DMP filed a total of 4053 cases against different...
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