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A recent US airstrike in Somalia killed about 60 al Shabaab militants in the largest strike against the group in nearly a year, the US military said on Tuesday. In...
Bangladeshi scientists have recently developed a new vaccine for livestock to prevent foot-and-mouth disease. The vaccine is expected to help boost the country's livestock sector as it incurs a loss...
Netflix added seven million new customers in the three months to September, bringing its global total to more than 137 million. The stronger than expected growth - a record for...
Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) and Chittagong Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CWCCI) signed a MoU at EBL Corporate Head Office at Gulshan in Dhaka recently. Under the MoU, EBL...
An Afghan election candidate was killed by a bomb planted under his office chair in the southern province of Helmand on Wednesday, officials said, with the Taliban claiming responsibility for...
Dhaka bourse displayed volatility in broad index following mixed performance of major sectors. The market opened positively and soon later the broad index failed to continue the upward trend on...
CHATTOGRAM: Construction of the proposed elevated expressway from Lalkhan Bazar to the Chattogram International Airport is aimed at facilitating movement of only the VIPs and CIPs and not for common...
A stoppage-time goal from Miranda gave Brazil a 1-0 win over South American rivals Argentina in a foul-strewn friendly in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. The central defender rose at the...
Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday it has bought Barcelona-based network data analysis firm Zhilabs, as the South Korean giant gears up to launch products for connected devices and 5G mobile...
SWAT is preparing to launch an anti-terror raid on Nilufa Villa, one of the two 'militant' hideouts law enforcers had cordoned off in Narsingdi on Monday night. Security had been...
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) on Wednesday have published the results of the admission tests for the first year honours course for 2018-19 session. Details of the results...
Police have recovered the body of a young man from Surma River in Sylhet region. The deceased was identified as Sumon Ahmed, 27, son of Abdul Malik from Pirpur village...
The 2018 World Cup added more than $14 billion to the Russian economy, more than one percent of the country's gross domestic product, tournament organisers said in Doha on Tuesday....
US President Donald Trump has cautioned against rushing to blame Saudi Arabia over the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. He told the AP news agency that Riyadh was being...
Pakistan has hanged a man convicted for the rape and murder of six-year-old Zainab Ansari in January. Imran Ali, who was arrested after her body was found in a garbage...
The chair of a United Nations inquiry that accused Myanmar’s military of genocide is likely to brief the Security Council this month after Britain, France, the United States, and six...
BRAC Bank has undertaken a number of projects aiming to become the best bank in Bangladesh using modern and world-class digital technologies by 2020, the bank's top executive has said....
The securities regulator has approved the draft prospectus of Shanta Amanah Shariah Fund, an open-end mutual fund (MF). The approval came at a meeting at the office of the Bangladesh...
A man who suffered burn injuries along with seven others in a fire incident in the city's Uttarkhan area early Saturday succumbed to his wounds five days after the accident...
Waste management has become a key concern for Cox's Bazar now as population of Ukhiya and Teknaf upazilas of this district has risen to more than 1.5 million people due...
The government is set to provide Tk 2.3 billion as interest subsidy to Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB), finance ministry officials said. The Financial Institutions Division (FID) has asked the finance...
Banks concerned are likely to suffer financial losses if the country's jute sector is allowed block account facilities, the central bank has opined. It may also create liquidity crisis including...
The country's overseas employment dropped by more than 24 per cent in the first nine months of the current calendar year compared to that of the previous year, official statistics...
Bangladesh has largely differed with India's proposal for the value addition requirement for 22 more products under the proposed BIMSTEC free trade area (FTA) agreement, officials said. The disagreement came...
New taxpayers' survey by the central tax survey zone had remained suspended in the last 16 years, hampering the effort to expand the tax net across the country. The zone...
That we keep a shinier sheen than Pakistan and even India in terms of socio-economic indicators has been pretty much an acknowledged fact. Now to our modest delight sans complacency, ...
The much publicised trade war is apparently poised to tear through the economy of many countries in terms of real and anticipated threats. Increasing number of regional trade agreements (RTAs)...
Even on the official reckoning of the Department of Environment (DoE), one in three of the country's brick kilns is in operation without licence. But a top official of the...
DBL Group, a leading diversified conglomerate in Bangladesh with business presence in apparel, textile manufacturing and ceramics, has successfully deployed Oracle Cloud Applications to help innovate business processes, modernise talent...
A man was killed trying to save a street hawker who was being beaten by some miscreants at Sadipur intersection in Benapole on Monday night. The deceased was identified as...
The country has maintained a steady progress in tackling hunger as it has improved position in the 2018 Global Hunger Index (GHI). According to the 2018 GHI, Bangladesh moved by...
How much would you expect to pay for the most basic plate of food? The kind of thing you might whip up at home - nothing fancy, just enough to...
Inequality income has been a global phenomenon for long and has drawn attention of academicians, think tanks and civil society organisations. Surprisingly, not much has been done by way of...
The new wave of far-right nationalism sweeping Europe comes across a new test when Italy's government presents its budget to the European Union (EU). The new government has stuck true...
The Retail Banking division of Meghna Bank Limited has launched a new product, named 'Platinum Savers Account' at a ceremony in the capital, says a statement. Managing Director and Chief...
A team of Bangladeshi scientists led by Dhaka University Microbiology Department Professor Dr Md Anwar Hossain has developed a new trivalent vaccine for cattle infectious disease, Foot and Mouth Disease...
Industrial psychology is almost as old as psychology itself. It is a branch of applied psychology that deals with the science of psychology with an aim to enhance the efficiency...
JOYPURHAT, Oct 16: Early winter cauliflower cultivation is gaining popularity across the district due to high market prices. More than 12,000 farmers of Akkelpur, Kalai, Khetlal, Panchbibi and Sadar upazilas...
Two Chinese-made fighter jets flown by Myanmar’s air force crashed on Tuesday morning, killing both pilots and a young bystander and drawing attention to the accident-plagued record of one of...
Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) and Armed Police Battalion (APBn) on Tuesday conducted anti-adulteration drives in the city's Kalabagan and Mirpur areas and fined two eateries, including a Chinese restaurant,...
The High Court on Tuesday stayed the Election Commission's letter cancelling the registration of Oikyaboddha Nagorik Andolon, a political party led by Dr Kazi Faruk Ahmed. The HC also issued...
It is that time of the year when even the most laid-back Bengali will become the most energetic member of his para. It is that time of the year when...
Considering the present situation, Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has decided not to raise the gas prices. The BERC announced the decision at a press conference at its office in...
Ambassadors of South Korea and Netherlands separately presented the credentials to President Abdul Hamid on Tuesday at Bangabhaban. The envoys are - Hu Kang-il of South Korea and Hendrikus G.J...
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda has said disagreements among the election commissioners over taking decisions would not affect conducting the upcoming national polls. The CEC made the remarks...
German law enforcement authorities added another chapter to Volkswagen's diesel scandal Tuesday by fining the company's luxury division Audi 800 million euros ($925 million) for selling cars rigged to cheat...
Chief of Bangladesh Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat met Indian high civil and military officials separately in New Delhi on Monday. The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) chief made...
The results of 'Gha' unit (combined unit for science, business studies and humanities group students) admission test of Dhaka University (DU) for 2018-2019 academic session under Social Science Faculty was...
Newly formed Jatiya Oikya Front will start their programmes by holding a grand rally in Sylhet city on Oct 23. The rally will be held to mobilise public support in...
A lawyer of the Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a legal notice to the concerned authorities for proper amendments to nine sections of the much-debated Digital Security Act. The lawyer,...
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