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By teaming up with some reputed hotels, airlines and tour operators, bKash Limited, the largest mobile financial service provider in the country has been offering its customers up to 50...
BRAC Bank Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding with GOBDGO, the country’s leading travel management company. Under the agreement, TARA Debit/Credit card holders will enjoy 6.0 per cent flat discount...
Mercantile Bank Training Institute recently organised a day-long training course titled “Prevention of Forgeries and Related Lapses Commonly Observed”. A total of 55 officers from NRB Division of Head Office...
Easter Bank Ltd (EBL) Mastercard/VISA cardholders will enjoy 10 per cent discount while purchasing healthcare services from doctorola.com ,country’s first online platform for doctors' appointment. Doctorola will also offer exclusive healthcare...
Speakers on Sunday stressed congenial business climate, taxation reform and long-term policy support to attract more foreign direct investment (FDI). They also called for addressing investors' grievances, greater coordination between...
Rise in fuel prices, high debt level, trade war and low productivity pose serious threats to the world economy, experts warned on Monday. They said Asian countries need to be...
The board of directors of Aman Feed Limited has recommended 20 per cent cash and 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018, according to...
A young man was stabbed to death allegedly by his rivals at Deura in Gazipur on Monday. The deceased was identified as Motaleb, son of Mofa of the area. Motaleb...
People continued to suffer as the countrywide transport strike demanding amendments to the recently passed Road Transport Act entered second day on Monday. In the capital, there was no public...
If university ranking is any guide, the highest seats of learning in Bangladesh hardly do justice to their reputation as pride of the nation. Under the latest published Asia University...
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 struck the Torishima Island region in southern Japan, the weather agency said on Monday. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) the...
Prices of commodities, especially vegetables and fishes, have increased for 40 to 200 per cent at different kitchen markets in Dhaka city today due to the ongoing countrywide transport strike...
After holding its public rallies in Sylhet and Chattogram, Jatiya Oikyafront led by Dr Kamal Hossain, has decided to hold another rally in the capital on November 2 to push...
Marcel has opened an exclusive showroom named ‘Khan Motors & Electronics’ in Phulpur upazila of Mymensingh district with utmost collection of its electrical, electronics and home appliances products. Film actor...
The Saudi public prosecutor heading the investigation into the killing of Jamal Khashoggi arrived in Istanbul overnight, the state-owned Anadolu news agency said on Monday, ahead of expected talks with...
Former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and three others have been sentenced to seven years in prison each for embezzling Tk 31.54 million from the Zia Charitable...
A South Korea-led joint venture will work as the project implementation consultant (PIC) for the regional corridor (Elenga to Rangpur) development project. Led by the Korea Consultants International (KCI) Company...
Police recovered the severed body of an unidentified youth from near a rail track at Koktara in Panchbibi upazila of Joypurhat on Sunday evening. Farid Hossain, Officer-in-Charge of Panchbibi Police...
Barcelona forward Luis Suarez scored a hat-trick as his side thrashed arch-rivals Real Madrid 5-1 on Sunday in a highly entertaining ‘Clasico’ which surely will signal the end of hapless...
The markets witnessed slow movement in early hour of trading Monday as investors are mostly followed cautious stance amid dividend and earnings declarations. Following the previous day’s sharp decline, the...
A suicide bomber detonated explosives near Afghanistan’s election commission headquarters in Kabul on Monday, injuring at least six people, officials said. At least four officials of the Independent Election Commission...
Taiwan’s gross domestic product is likely to grow 2.2 per cent in third quarter, lower than expected, due to softening global demand for exports amid trade tensions between China and...
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition by BNP chief Khaleda Zia’s lawyers to appeal against the decision to proceed with the Zia Charitable Trust graft case in her...
The dollar edged higher against its peers on Monday, not far off a 10-week high hit after data showed US economic growth slowed less than expected and as global risk...
Inadequate infrastructure, energy insecurity and traffic mismanagement have been identified as some of the major hurdles to achieving desired investment and economic growth in the country. Business leaders and policymakers...
Terming jute pulp an opportunity for the revival of the golden fibre, experts at a discussion on Sunday suggested scrutinising the proposed Jute Pulp Paper Act. They also recommended providing...
Stocks faced major headwinds on Sunday with the key index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) slid into a record 22-month low, as investors went for panic sales. DSEX, the...
The central banks of Bangladesh and Russia will provide a platform to discuss topical issues on financial and banking cooperation between the two countries. The recently held meeting of Intergovernmental...
Asian share prices were mixed Monday after Wall Street extended its slide, fueling concern about the global market outlook. The Shanghai Composite Index lost 1.1 per cent to 2,570.17 while...
Bangladesh needs to develop alternative sources of financing including bonds to meet its future infrastructure investment needs, experts said on Sunday. At the same time, the private sector needs to...
The board of directors of Golden Harvest Argo Industries Ltd has decided to issue rights shares, said an official disclosure on Sunday. The rights issue is an offer of new...
The port city bourse will arrange capacity building programme for stock brokers in January, 2019. Under the programme, a delegation from Bangladesh will visit Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) and its...
A Lion Air flight with at least 188 people on board is believed to have sunk after crashing into the sea off Indonesia’s island of Java on Monday, shortly after...
Transport strike disrupted communications across the country on Sunday, taking a heavy toll on trade and economic activity. According to business circles, overall commodity supply chain, export-import activities were severely...
Finance minister AMA Muhith said on Sunday it is a myth the government cannot do business in all areas. "There are many areas where only the government needs to do...
The central bank is set to place the proposals for approving three more banks before its board of directors' meeting today (Monday) ahead of the upcoming national election. "The preparations...
Global markets, policymakers, and risk managers are watching the budget skirmish between Italy's government and the European Commission closely. The episode highlights a growing tendency among governments in both advanced...
She is not Helen Keller. But who knows Subarna Das would not be one like her illustrious predecessor! Helen was not born blind and deaf but at the age of...
Mohammad Ashraful has been picked by Chittagong Vikings during the auction of players for the sixth edition of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at a city hotel on Sunday, reports UNB....
A 48-hour strike by transport workers began at 6 am on Sunday. This strike was announced by the Bangladesh Road Transport Workers Federation (BRTWF). Their demand is primarily related to...
World Town Planning day will be observed on November 08 all over the world -- an event which appeals to the conscience of citizens and public authorities in order to...
Hundred of olive growers in the district are delighted over the high market price during the current season as newly-harvested olive has started appearing in the local market. Sources said...
GOPALGANJ, Oct 28: Cultivation of creeper arum and BARI-2 arum has become a profitable venture in Gopalganj Sadar in recent years. According to the Gopalganj Sadar upazila agriculture office sources,...
As the old adage goes: "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure". Nowhere is this more appropriate than when it comes to conflict. Violent conflict causes not...
Two major events early this month bear directly on global debates about climate change and how to address it. The first was the release of a report from the United...
Controversy continues to stalk our ready-made garment (RMG) sector despite positive efforts undertaken by the relevant authorities in this regard. This issue has assumed importance because it is the source...
Recep Tayyip Erdogan has held plenty of grand opening ceremonies in his 15 years at Turkey’s helm. On Monday he will unveil one of his prized jewels — Istanbul New...
The country’s first ‘Teaching and Training Pet Hospital and Research Centre’ began its journey in the capital on Sunday. Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU) established the pet hospital...
General secretary of Bangladesh Road Transport Workers' Federation Osman Ali has said their ongoing 48-hour strike will continue until a call for meeting with the government. His comments came on...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday laid emphasis on maintaining a peaceful atmosphere in the Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) of the country. She also urged all to extend cooperation to...
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