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Another man injured in Savar gas pipeline leak fire succumbed to his burn injuries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Tuesday, taking the death toll to three. Abdur Rab,...
Hong Kong’s privacy commissioner will launch a compliance investigation into Cathay Pacific Airways over a data breach involving 9.4 million passengers, saying the carrier may have violated privacy rules. The...
The Election Commission cannot move beyond the constitution and has no scope for deferring the polls schedule, said Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda. His remark came as a reply...
Experts and academics here observed that a large-scale promotion of commercial sheep farming can be the vital means of meeting the existing protein demands. They also opined that commercial sheep...
Three domestic flights of different airlines have failed to meet their departure schedules at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Tuesday. Biman 433 was scheduled to depart for Cox's Bazar...
A young couple from Texas were killed when a helicopter carrying them away from their own wedding crashed late on Saturday night, according to officials. Will Byler and Bailee Ackerman...
An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 rattled the southern Philippine Davao Occidental province on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the earthquake, which struck...
The Californian electric scooter business Bird is launching a pilot service on London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. It is illegal to ride powered scooters on public roads or pavements in...
Facebook blocked about 115 user accounts after US authorities tipped it off to suspicious behavior that may be linked to a foreign entity, the company said in a blog post...
Indian shares rose on Tuesday, boosted by strong quarterly corporate earnings so far and gains in large-cap stocks such as Reliance Industries Ltd and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. The broader...
Activity in Russia’s service sector reached an 11-month high in October, driven by stronger demand and new business growth, the Markit purchasing managers index (PMI) showed on Tuesday. Business expectations...
China is ready to hold discussions and work with the United States to resolve trade disputes because the world’s two largest economies stand to lose from confrontation, Vice President Wang...
US rapper Mac Miller died as a result of an accidental overdose involving cocaine, fentanyl and alcohol, a coroner has concluded. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner -...
A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines failed to meet its arrival schedule at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Tuesday. BG 128 from Abu Dhabi was scheduled to arrive at...
Superbug infections resistant to multiple antibiotics kill around 33,000 people a year in Europe, and the burden of these diseases is comparable to that of flu, tuberculosis and HIV combined,...
Seven people have died in a fire in a residential house in the town of Yugra in Russia’s southwestern Siberian Kemerovo Region, a source in emergencies services told TASS on...
Pabna University of Science and Technology (PUST) was declared closed sine die on Monday night amid students’ protest over their six-point demands. The announcement was made in the night at...
A police colonel on Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s wanted list for alleged drug links was killed in a reported shootout with police during an anti-drug operation, a senior police official...
Law enforcers, in special drives arrested 31 people including nine drug traders and five activists of Jamaat-E-Islami from different areas of Dinajpur district in last 12-hour ending at 8:00 am...
The board of directors of Atlas Bangladesh has recommended 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018. The final approval of dividend will come during...
The prices of most of the shares on bourses witnessed downward trend in early hour of trading Tuesday as investors mostly followed cautious stance. Following the previous four days’ correction,...
A three-member European Union (EU) team arrived in Dhaka on Monday to inspect exportable produce, especially shrimp, in order to look into whether they match the standards set by the...
Share prices are mixed in Asia as markets await the outcome of the US midterm elections. Japan's Nikkei 225 index jumped 1.0 per cent to 22,104.37 and the Kospi in...
The dollar stuck to tight ranges against its major rivals on Tuesday as investors favored caution ahead of US midterm elections later in the day. The US congressional election is...
The board of directors of Pharma Aids has recommended 50 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018. The final approval of dividend will come during...
A married couple sustained severe burn injuries when a gas cylinder exploded in Dhaka city's Mohammadpur area on Tuesday morning. Identified only as Saiful Islam, 26 and Sajena Akhter, 18, they...
Reform commitments made by Chinese President Xi Jinping in a key speech this week failed to go far enough, a top European business lobby said, calling for concrete action and...
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will hold a new round of talks with a senior North Korean official in New York on Thursday, hoping to open the way for...
The earnings of most of the listed general insurance companies rose in the nine months to September last compared to that of the corresponding period last year. According to the...
A motorcyclist was killed while another injured in a head on collision between a truck and their vehicle on Nalitabari-Nakugaon road at Andharpara under Nalitabari upazila in Sherpur on Monday...
The proposed Bangladesh-Nepal energy dialogue is likely to get deferred by a few weeks due to Bangladesh's unwillingness to hold the talks in the middle of this month (November). Officials...
Facebook said Monday that an independent report it commissioned found the company hasn't always done enough to prevent its platform from being used to spread hate speech that has fuelled...
The government agencies have decided to receive a sizeable fund under the Japanese 40th loan package to implement five development projects. The projects include one that seeks to build another...
A suspected leader of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) was killed in a reported gunfight with police in Shibganj upazila of Bogura district early Tuesday. The deceased has...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will resume the e-payment system in the forthcoming tax fair and widen the facility for income taxpayers. Taxpayers will be able to pay income...
The government has finally taken a move to bring 650 more readymade garment factories under the safety assessment programme to ensure workplace safety in the entire sector, officials said. After...
The country's overall imports grew by more than 8.0 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year (FY), 2018-19, following a 78.62 per cent increase in...
Re-gasification in the country's first floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal has remained suspended since Saturday evening owing to the damage of an underwater hydraulic valve. The 'actuator valve'...
The Awami League-led 14-party alliance and the Jatiya Party-led Sammilito Jatiya Jote on Monday agreed that they will join the next general election together under the banner of Grand Alliance....
JOYPURHAT, Nov 05: Bottle gourd farmers in the district are making handsome profit this season for fair market prices. Farming of the vegetable was started in the area in September...
Doing politics in Bangladesh seems to be an easy task. This is reflected by the number of political parties - both registered and unregistered - jostling to participate in the...
The UN Migration Agency, IOM, continues to provide support and assistance to migrants who have joined the migrant caravans crossing Central America and opted to seek asylum in Mexico or...
Given the political economy equation, why is the political component (at its extreme, the military), growing at this 21st century juncture? This was observed in the last Scopus piece (on...
The well-known marketing gurus, Philip Kotler and Milton Kotler wrote in their book 'Winning Global Markets' that "the growth of nations is intimately tied with the growth of their major...
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres looked into the case for womenfolk on the International Day of Rural Women on last October 15 with great expectation. In his message on the...
If the situation with state-owned commercial banks (SoCBs) is described as bad or worse, the same in the case of the two government-owned specialised banks (SBs) -- the Bangladesh Krishi...
Japanese scientists have found three subtypes of depression, one of which seems untreatable by traditional medicines, reports Xinhua. The three subtypes were categorised by functional connectivity patterns synchronised between different...
Rajshahi district administration has extended financial support to Sohag Alam, a poor and meritorious student in the district, for his higher studies. Sohag Alam, son of extreme poor and day-labourer...
A study from Northwestern University (NU) in United States has found some of the clearest evidence that animals can judge time. By examining the brain's medial entorhinal cortex, the researchers...
American voters go to the polling booths today (Tuesday) to cast their ballots in what is described here in the USA as the mid-term elections. Usually, the mid-term elections are...
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