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Is it not a fact that the bankers now look Financial Inclusion as an opportunity rather than treating it as a drag on profitability? As a global hot topic it...
West Indies have defeated Bangladesh by four wickets in their second match of three-match ODI series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Tuesday. Earlier, Bangladesh players set a...
Oil prices were under pressure on Tuesday amid worries over global stock markets and doubts that planned output cuts led by producer club OPEC will be enough to rein in...
Asian jet fuel price discounts stand at their lowest December levels in nine years as a supply glut offsets consumption even as the region's aviation sector booms, reports Reuters. The...
JHENIDAH, Dec 11: Flower farmers in the district are happy as sale of their produce has soared ahead of the Victory Day celebration. Farmers' interest in growing flowers is on...
A Jubo League leader was killed in a clash between the supporters of Awami League (AL) and BNP over electioneering at Ejbalia under Sadar upazila in Noakhali on Tuesday. The...
Banking industry of Bangladesh has achieved remarkable momentum over the years. It has brought several positive changes in terms of expansion, modernisation, quality of assets, application of international standards, technology...
On Friday (December 07), federal prosecutors in New York accused Trump of a felony: violating campaign-finance laws with hush-money payments intended to skew the 2016 election. Specifically, they detailed how...
India's government has appointed former finance ministry official Shaktikanta Das as head of the central bank, a day after Urjit Patel resigned from the post following a protracted spat with...
Following the 11th Ministerial Conference (MC11) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) held in Buenos Aires in December last year, there is no progress at all in advancing multilateral trade...
Time magazine has collectively named Jamal Khashoggi and other killed and imprisoned journalists as its 'person of the year' for 2018. The accolade – given to ‘The Guardians and the...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday found irregularities in the lottery system for class I admission in the capital’s Ideal School and College. A team of ACC, lead by...
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl R Miller has said all political parties should refuse violence to ensure peaceful election campaign ahead of 11th parliamentary election. "Violence hinders the democratic process....
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s proposal of UN Global Compact on Migration was adopted at the 11th Global Forum on Migration and Development in Marrakech of Morocco. A Bangladesh delegation led...
The candidates of BNP and its alliance partners for the 11th parliamentary elections launched their election campaign in the capital on Tuesday. BNP candidate for Dhaka-8 constituency Mirza Abbas along...
UN Resident Coordinator in Dhaka Mia Seppo said volunteers play an important role in building a resilient community. She made the remarks while speaking at International Volunteer Day celebration event...
Two Russian strategic bombers capable of carrying nuclear weapons have landed in ally Venezuela in a show of support for the government there that infuriated Washington. The TU-160 supersonic bombers,...
Proof-of-life tests in Mozambique have revealed that 30,000 ghost workers on the civil service payroll. The civil service minister said some were paid for jobs they had not done, others...
‘Army Health Service’ was launched at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) aimed at providing 24-hours emergency supports to CMH patients. Chief of Army Staff General Aziz Ahmed inaugurated the programme. Patients...
The 17th Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF)-2019 is all set to start in Dhaka on January 10 with the theme ‘Better Film, Better Audience and Better Society’. The Rainbow Film...
Bangladesh set a target of 256 runs in the second match of three-match ODI series against West Indies at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Tuesday. Earlier, the visiting...
The European Commission (EC) has released an additional 5.0 million euro to provide life-saving food assistance to the Rohingya communities living in Bangladesh. This comes on top of the 40...
Bangladesh Venture Capital Ltd has acquired ‘Alternative Investment Fund Manager’ Licence from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC). Bangladesh Venture Capital Ltd received the licence from the BSEC under...
Awami League leaders and activists in Kotalipara, an upazila of their party chief Sheikh Hasina's constituency in Gopalganj, have expressed enthusiasm over a planned rally to be held on Wednesday....
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday urged young voters to cast their votes in favour of Awami League in the upcoming...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has taken the charge of two more ministries on Tuesday after the government accepted the resignation of four technocrat ministers. The Cabinet Division issued a gazette...
The results of Junior School Certificate (JSC), Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) and Primary Education Completion (PEC) and its equivalent Ebtedayee examinations will be published on December 24. The results will...
Dhaka School of Economics (DScE), a constituent institution of the University of Dhaka, has planned to introduce Bachelor of Entrepreneurial Economics (BEE) course in 2019 to facilitate entrepreneurship development in...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP)'s Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit arrested two suspected militants for plotting the murder of filmmaker Khijir Hayat Khan in the capital. The two militants...
Stocks witnessed yet another bearish session on Tuesday, extending the losing streak for the fourth straight session, as risk-averse investors continued on selling spree. Market insiders said election sentiments are...
Nasa says it has detected the first signs of significant melting in a swathe of glaciers in East Antarctica. The region has long been considered stable and unaffected by some...
The Election Commission has filed an appeal with the Appellate Division of Supreme Court against an High Court order that cleared the way for BNP leaders Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku...
Carlos Ghosn, the ousted chairman of Nissan Motor, has filed a complaint against a court decision to extend his detention following his re-arrest on fresh allegations of financial misconduct, the...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in a special anti-narcotics drive arrested 47 suspects from different areas of Dhaka city for selling and consuming illegal drugs in the last 24 hours ending...
Two international flights of Biman Bangladesh Airlines have failed to meet their arrival schedules at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka on Tuesday. Flight BG 148 from Dubai was...
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts has confirmed the commitment to safety principles by the Rosenergoatom, a concern of the Russia’s Rosatom Electric Power Division. The experts...
A group of men has attacked BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s motorcade in Thakurgaon, his party colleague has alleged. The attack was carried out during an election rally...
Doing crossword puzzles and Sudoku does not protect against mental decline, according to a new study. The idea of "use it or lose it" when it comes to our brains...
The Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Monday realised over Tk 3.65 million in fines from traffic offenders. In a simultaneous drive on the city streets conducted...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has recently launched EBL EDUPAY service, a digital platform for students’ fee collection, at the Royal Institute of Smart Education campus in Sylhet. Parents of students...
US actress Sarah Hyland has described how having to undergo two kidney transplants left her "contemplating suicide", US media report. The 28-year-old, who stars in the popular sitcom Modern Family,...
The visiting West Indies won the toss and decided to bowl first against Bangladesh in the second One-day International of three-match series at Mirpur's Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka...
Mexico will invest more than $30 billion (23.57 billion pounds) in its poor southern states over the next five years to boost the region economically, the country’s Foreign Minister Marcelo...
A magnitude 7.1 quake struck on Monday in the southern Atlantic Ocean, close to the South Sandwich Islands north of Antarctica, the US Geological Survey said. The quake, initially reported...
Theresa May will meet European leaders and EU officials later today (Tuesday) for talks aimed at rescuing her Brexit deal. She will hold talks with Dutch PM Mark Rutte and...
The Appellate Division of Supreme Court has upheld a High Court order cancelling BNP candidate Ali Azgar’s candidature for Mymensingh-1 constituency in the upcoming 11th parliamentary election. The seven-member bench...
Primary and secondary education departments in Rajshahi have completed necessary preparations for distribution of new textbooks on the opening day of the forthcoming new year. Additional Deputy Commissioner Alamgir Kabir...
Mobile phone subscribers of Bangladesh reached over 156 million at the end of October 2018 with addition of 11.35 million new users in the first 10 months of this year,...
After running almost one year, authorities of ‘Bandhan Express’ train service that connects Bangladesh and India, say that it has been incurring a loss of Tk 0.6 million on each...
Islami Bank Training and Research Academy (IBTRA) inaugurated a workshop on `Effective Audit Conduction and Compliance in Banks’ recently at IBTRA Hall room. Dr. Md. Zillur Rahman, Chairman, Audit Committee...
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