Bir Protik Taramon Bibi was laid to eternal rest on Saturday at her family graveyard in Rajibpur upazila of Kurigram district. A smartly turned out contingent of police forces gave...
BNP on Saturday demanded that the Election Commission (EC) immediately stop the 'wholesale' arrest of its leaders and activists, release its arrested men and reshuffle the local administration. "Police drives...
SYLHET, Dec 01 (UNB): Dibir Haor, a beautiful tourist spot surrounded by hills at the foot of Meghalaya state of India, was off the radar even four years back, but...
TANGAIL, Dec 01: Radish growers in the district are expecting a good production this season amid favourable weather conditions.The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Tangail sources said some 1,250 hectares...
Our CorrespondentBOGURA, Dec 01: Flower farmers in the district are expecting to make profit over Tk 100 million ahead of the Victory Day.Sources said cultivators of varieties of flower had...
Shakib Al Hasan and Mehidy Hasan Miraz have bowled through the West Indies top order, taking five quick wickets and leaving the visitors in deep trouble. The Bangladeshi captain opened...
An 11-month-old baby girl, who was slapped allegedly by a neighbour at Khalishapur village under Sadar upazila in Sirajganj on Friday, died early Saturday. The deceased was identified as Amina...
US-Bangla Airlines is offering 48 per cent discount on tickets for all domestic and six international destinations, including Kolkata, Guangzhou, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Muscat and Doha to mark the 48th...
French police fired tear gas, stun grenades and water cannon in battles with “yellow vest” protesters trying to breach security cordons on the Champs Elysees in Paris on Saturday ahead...
Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) is going to replace its three contingents consisting of 358 members including 10 female officers at United Nations Peacekeeping Mission deployed in Democratic Republic of Congo...
The Election Commission (EC) on Saturday directed the authorities concerned not to give permission to anyone to cast vote openly as it is illegal. “Voting in open spaces will not...
The consular services of the new Consulate General of Bangladesh in Toronto will begin on December 17, a day after the observance of the victory day. This is so far...
BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday alleged that the government has initiated an 'ugly cyber war' against their party with public money ahead of the December-30...
Police arrested a youth on charges of spreading rumor using facebook to create instability among different public organisations from the city’s Mirpur area on Friday. “We arrested one Md Fahim...
A 70-year-old man was killed and more than 200 people were injured after a series of clashes between two factions of Tabligh Jamaat on Saturday for establishing control over Ijtema...
Detective Branch (DB) of police unearthed the mystery of the double murder case at Turag with the capturing of two people allegedly involved in the killings from the city’s Adabar...
Jatiya Oikyafront chief Dr Kamal Hossain on Saturday renewed his call to the people of the country to guard the polling stations so that the parliamentary elections on December 30...
An elderly man was killed as a passenger bus hit him at Madhobpur upazila in Habiganj district on Saturday. The man was identified as Harendro Das, 70, from Bula village...
A thief has become an unlikely social media star after stealing a laptop and writing an apology note to the student he stole it from. A Twitter user who goes...
The United States will send 12 teams of observers and fund thousands of domestic observers to monitor an election in Bangladesh it hopes will be free and fair, a senior...
The Dhaka University (DU) authorities on Saturday brought out a victory procession and hold a rally on its campus to mark the month of victory. The rally started around 11:00...
Mahmudullah has scored his third Test century against the West Indies in Dhaka. He scored a career best of 136 to take the Tigers to 508 on Saturday. Bangladesh also...
The Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) has launched the Quick Response Team (QRT) to manage any emergency situation like unruly and subversive activities, terrorism, extremism and drug-trafficking in the city. The...
Renowned Bangladeshi photographer and cinematographer Anwar Hossain has been found dead at a hotel in Dhaka. Police recovered the body after breaking the door to a room at the Hotel...
Researchers have come up with a new way of tracking elephants, via the vibrations that the animals make. Scientists Dr Beth Mortimer and Prof Tarje Nissen-Meyer discovered that elephants generate...
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Friday a plan to work with the World Health Organization (WHO) to expedite review of HIV drug applications. FDA decided to...
Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad has declared to have over Tk 2.8 million in cash in his affidavit to the Election Commission and said his wife Raushon Ershad has more...
British science and universities minister Sam Gyimah has resigned in protest at Theresa May's Brexit deal, the sixth minister to resign in protest of her proposed Brexit deal with the...
Islamic Finance and Investment Limited (IFIL) has arranged a workshop on Shariah-based banking in the capital aiming to improve knowledge on the system for its employees. Shibbir Mahmud, Chairman of...
At least eleven terrorists were killed in an airstrike near Al Uwaynat in Libya on Thursday, US Africa Command (AFRICOM) claimed responsibility on Saturday. "In coordination with the Libyan Government...
Saida Muna Tasneem has joined the Bangladesh High Commission in London as the new High Commissioner of Bangladesh to the United Kingdom. On Friday, she succeeded Md Nazmul Quaunine as...
Traffic division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Friday charged automobile riders Tk 1.739 million as fine money over traffic rule violations. Therefore, it filed 3,046 cases against different...
City Bank has recently been named the 'Best Consumer Digital Bank in Bangladesh 2018' by Global Finance. This is for the 4th time, the Bank has received such accolade from this...
Two international flights of different airlines have failed to meet their arrival schedules at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka on Saturday. A flight of Emirates airline from Dubai...
Prime Bank Transaction Banking Division in partnership with BIBM has recently arranged a day-long workshop on International Trade: Associated Risk and Regulations for Business Protection for its wholesale Banking clients...
A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea on Saturday, the South Korean military said, but there were no unusual movements by North Korea’s military in response. The North Korean...
Three people have suffered burns in a gas fire at a home in West Bipile area in Dhaka’s Ashulia. The incident that took place in the area on Saturday morning...
US stocks climbed on Friday as President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping of China prepared to meet and discuss trade, a meeting investors hope will start to resolve the...
China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has approved the initial public offering (IPO) applications of two companies. Electronics manufacturer Jiangsu Lettall Electronic Co, Ltd. and Bank of Qingdao Co, Ltd. will...
Hollywood stars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reached an agreement over the custody of their children, according to a lawyer in the case. The couple separated in September 2016...
An unidentified assailant has shot and injured a Bangladesh Bank deputy general manager, who is also a son-in-law of Fisheries and Livestock Minister Narayon Chandra Chanda, at his home in...
A listed drug pedlar was killed in a reported shootout with police at Cox’s Bazar in the early hours of Saturday. The dead man was identified as Habib Ullah Habib,...
China's official data showed most production goods monitored by the government posted lower prices in the middle 10 days of November compared with the previous 10 days. Of the 50...
Former US president George H W Bush, who presided over the end of the Cold War and routed Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi army but lost a chance for a second term...
There is a need for raising the number of actual taxpayers in Bangladesh, as it is still much lower compared to the eligible individuals, discussants said at a programme on...
Bir Protik Taramon Bibi passed away at her home at Shankar Madhobpur village in Rajibpur upazila of Kurigram district early Saturday. She was 62. The war heroine, who had been...
The vehicular movement on the western side of the busy Airport Road remained halted from Airport Crossing to Abdullahpur since Saturday morning following a clash between two factions of Tabligh...
The government has allocated Tk 500 million to provide wages and festival allowances for workers of state-owned sugar mills, officials said. The finance ministry recently approved the disbursement of the...
A major 7.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Alaska, causing people to run from buildings and briefly prompting a tsunami alert for coastal areas. The quake was centred about seven miles...
Stocks returned to the red this week, as cautious investors sold off shares of major sectors to book profit. The last trading session of the week was held on Thursday....
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