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A fire erupted at Dhaka city’s Uttarkhan area in the early hours of Thursday. Being informed, Fire Service and Civil Defence team rushed to Atipara Bazar spot. After two hours...
Two of every three women, around 66 per cent, suffer domestic violence and 72.7 per cent of them never disclose their experience to others in Bangladesh. A joint research conducted...
Students of Viqarunnisa School and College are striking for the third day to press for a six-point list of demands after class nine student Aritry Adhikary allegedly took her own...
Around 9,400 school children, both boys and girls are receiving life-building skills and support that will help them flourish their physical and mental development. The children including 5,400 girls, aged...
Google's parent company, Alphabet, will test its drone delivery service in Finland next year, it has announced. Helsinki will be the first European location for Wing, which has been testing...
Libya's Health Ministry launched a vaccination campaign for 2.75 million children in the country on Wednesday. Badr Addeen al-Najjar, director of the ministry's centre for disease control, said the national...
Laos' electricity exports will hit 14,600 MW by 2030, the country’s Energy and Mines Minister Khammany Inthirath, said. He said at the 6th Ordinary Session of National Assembly's 8th Legislature,...
A trader was hacked to death allegedly by his rivals at Kazirber in Sharsha upazila of Benapole in the early hours of Thursday. The hacked trader was identified as Zahidul...
Jatiya Oikyafront, led by Dr Kamal Hossain, wants to hold a rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in the city on December 10 ahead of the 11th parliamentary elections. On behalf of...
The Election Commission has cleared the candidature of several BNP aspirants, including Golam Maula Rony of Patuakhali-3 and Morshed Milton of Bagura-7, to contest the 11th general election. The Election...
Katsuya Kodama’s wife died two years ago, and the 77-year-old keeps her ashes on a Buddhist altar in their suburban Tokyo home. “I talk to her morning and night, tell...
Japan’s Nikkei closed at more than a five-week low on Thursday as chip-related stocks were hit after Canada arrested a top executive of Chinese tech giant Huawei. Losses intensified later...
Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has taken a decision in principle to generate fuel, biogas and bio-fertiliser from wastes. The corporation signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with an American company...
BRAC Bank Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Telenor Health. Under the agreement, the TARA Loan customers of Retail and SME Segment and TARA Platinum credit card cardholders...
Western Digital Corp (NASDAQ: WDC) selected Oracle Cloud to help modernize its business processes as part of its digital transformation journey recently. The company chose Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Cloud in...
The daughter of Chinese tech giant Huawei’s founder has been arrested in Canada and is facing extradition to the United States, dealing a blow to hopes of any easing of...
eGeneration Ltd and Synesis IT Ltd recently signed an agreement with Department of Disaster Management (DDM) to jointly provide consulting services in developing Human Resources (HR) Performance Management System for...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, seeking an unprecedented fourth term in power by the end of this month, has ranked 26th on Forbes list of most powerful women in the world....
Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal came under fire from allies and opponents alike on Wednesday after the government was forced to publish legal advice showing the United Kingdom could...
Asian stock prices skidded Thursday following the arrest of a senior official at Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei that could derail progress in China-US trade talks. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng...
China’s state planner said on Thursday that it has approved three new urban railway projects worth 45.57 billion yuan ($6.63 billion) in the southwestern city of Chongqing. Chongqing municipality will...
Bangladeshi film 'Haldaa', directed by Tauquir Ahmed, has clinched the Best Feature Film (Fiction) award at the 4th Kashmir World Film Festival (KWFF). The film fest organised by Zee TV...
As the world was focused on abortive efforts to begin repatriating hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh to Myanmar last month, hundreds of their fellow Muslims still in...
A college student who sustained severe injuries while trying to save a minor boy from a beating by local boys in Sylhet on Monday, died at a city hospital on...
Five US Marines were missing after two Marine Corps aircraft collided in mid-air and crashed into the sea off the coast of Japan on Thursday, in what US officials said...
Stocks posted marginal gain in early hour of trading on Thursday as some investors are showing their buying appetite on sector-wise issues. Following the previous four days’ upward movement, the...
UN-sponsored peace talks aimed at ending nearly four years of civil war in Yemen are due to begin in Sweden. A UN team will work alongside delegations from the Yemeni...
In a dramatic development, police have arrested one of the three Viqarunnisa teachers who are charged with provoking a student to take her own life by humiliating her and her...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has upheld the High Court order that had granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a case filed under the Explosive Substances...
The net foreign funds in the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) remained negative in November as foreign investors were reluctant to put fresh stakes. Market insiders said depreciation of taka against...
Search engine giant Google has created a new Doodle on its homepage, celebrating the 62nd birth anniversary of renowned Bangladeshi filmmaker Tareque Masud. In its doodle, the search engine giant...
Finance minister AMA Muhith said the country's capital market has achieved the ability of performing like a high quality market although its expansion is yet to be remarkable. He said...
Speakers at a programme said effective coordination among the government departments and other stakeholders is the key to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) properly and in time. They also...
The number of migrant workers stood at 164 million in 2017 across the globe, a 9.0 per cent rise since 2013, according to the latest estimate of International Labour Organisation...
The Fire Prevention and Protection Rules 2014 still remains stalled even four years into its formulation due mainly to bureaucratic tangle, officials said. The government framed a set of rules...
Bangladesh will sue the Federal Reserve Bank of New York alongside the Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) of the Philippines to recover its stolen reserve funds. The case will be...
The amount of classified loans in the country's banking sector reached an all-time high of nearly Tk 1.0 trillion in September ahead of the upcoming national election. The volume of...
With a growing number of startups in Bangladesh, it is essential that they are provided with proper guidelines, given knowledge about the existing and changing infrastructures, provided information about raising...
Jahangirnagar University Science Club (JUSC) picked the Botanical Garden and Eco-park of Sitakunda, and Mahamaya lake of Mirsharai upazilla of Chattogram for its yearly tour of 2018 considering biodiversity and...
The term 'Social Entrepreneurship' carries a huge significance in today's world. Social entrepreneurs have been leaving their remarks in the minds of people over the years and have been regarded...
In today's world, wherever we go or whatever we do, every function demands perfection, experience and credibility. Knowledge now does not limit within the four walls of the classroom anymore...
The governing body of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College on Wednesday suspended its three teachers, including Acting Principal Nazneen Ferdous, over the suicide of its student Aritree Adhikari. The two...
The eagerly-awaited national election is just weeks away. The fervour over the campaigns and the accompanying excitement has already reached a crescendo. In cases, worries are leading to cliffhangers. Many...
In the decade since the global financial crisis, mechanisms to boost the financial system's resilience have been widely discussed. But while some progress has been made, the largely piecemeal approach...
A senior minister has questioned the structure of the national steering committee for the ease of doing business reforms. He pointed out that there is no private sector representation in...
BOGURA, Dec 05: Farmers of the district are worried over the shortage of quality potato seeds. Officials at the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) said farmers in the district need...
GOPALGANJ, Dec 05 (UNB): More than 300 patients are taking treatment inside dilapidated buildings of the Kotalipara Upazila Health Complex (UHC) every day amid risk of accidents. Their suffering has...
It seems Bangladesh is doing quite good in economic development, but statistics also inducate it is doing enough. With a growth rate of slightly at higher than 7.0 per cent...
An African delegation is in the Polish city of Katowice to join 30,000 delegates and thousands others from almost 200 countries attending the 4th edition of what has come to...
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is globally regarded as an easier and more accessible mode of resolving disputes over the traditional, more complicated and expensive regime of litigation in courts. In...
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