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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel in a drive arrested a bus driver and a helper along with 21,000 Yaba tablets from Karnaphuli area of Chattogram port city on Monday. The...
Southeast Asian stocks were mixed on Monday, Singapore shares extended falls ahead of a central bank policy review this week, while Philippine stocks rose after two straight sessions of declines....
China will cut the amount of cash banks must hold in reserve as part of efforts to support its economy, amid an escalating trade war with the US. The move...
The dollar edged higher on Monday as China followed an easing in domestic policy by allowing its yuan to fall, though the drop was not as sharp as some had...
Britain’s accounting watchdog said on Monday it may ban accounting firms from providing consultancy work to firms whose books they check. Under pressure from lawmakers to toughen up supervision of...
Torrential rain in Central America that caused floods and landslides have killed 12 people in just a few days, rescue and emergency authorities across the region said on Sunday. Heavy...
Officials of Customs Intelligence arrested a passenger along with 3000 Yaba pills at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka on Sunday. The arrestee, identified as Jasim Uddin, landed at...
The board of directors of Evince Textiles Limited has decided to invest approximately Tk 703.7 million for BMRE (balancing, modernisation, rehabilitation and expansion) of its existing project. Of the total...
The Supreme Court (SC) has directed the Ministry of Liberation War Affairs to pay Tk 1.0 billion to the owner of Moon cinema hall by December 8. A four-member bench...
It's the final call, say scientists, the most extensive warning yet on the risks of rising global temperatures. Their dramatic report on keeping that rise under 1.5 degrees C states...
The prices of most of the shares witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading on Monday as investors are showing their buying appetite on sector-wise stocks. Following the previous...
Sevilla became surprise Liga leaders after beating visiting Celta Viga 2-1 on Sunday while champions Barcelona drew 1-1 at Valencia thanks to another Lionel Messi strike but are still without...
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was ready to allow international inspectors into the North’s nuclear and missile testing sites, one...
Asian stocks declined Monday after China injected extra money into its cooling economy. The Shanghai Composite Index lost 3.0 per cent to 2,738.04 and Hong Kong's Hang Seng was off...
The board of directors of Argon Denims has decided to procure 48 European-origin brand new looms at an estimated cost of euro 1,845,400 (about Tk 177.62 million). A loom is...
The government has no plan to seek donors' assistance in formulating the upcoming Eighth Five-Year Plan, officials concerned said on Sunday. Development partners have shown their interest in lending a...
Silva Pharmaceuticals will make its share trading debut on the stock exchanges on October 10 (Wednesday) under "N" category, officials said. The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) trading code for the...
China’s antigraft watchdog said late on Sunday that the Chinese authorities were investigating Meng Hongwei, the head of the global law enforcement organisation Interpol who had been reported missing, for...
Labour leaders at a roundtable expressed deep concern over some provisions of the proposed draft of the labour law, including those on compensation, definition of workers and maternity benefits. Terming...
Canadian High Commissioner Benoit Prefontaine said on Sunday that his country wants to enhance trade relations with Bangladesh. "Canada keen to develop trade relations with Bangladesh," he said at a...
Shipping companies operating to and from the Chittagong port are now switching over to gearless vessels instead of geared vessels after the installation of a large number of gantry cranes...
Apple Inc’s (AAPL.O) top security officer told Congress on Sunday that it had found no sign of suspicious transmissions or other evidence that it had been penetrated in a sophisticated...
A factory and six warehouses were gutted as a fire broke out at Komolaghat Bandar in Mirkadam municipality of Munshiganj early Monday. Zahurul Islam, a fireman at Munshiganj Fire Service,...
At least twenty people were killed when a stretch limousine crashed into another vehicle and pedestrians in the parking lot of a store in rural upstate New York, in what...
Finance Minister A M A Muhith has expressed the hope that the country's capital market would flourish in near future based on the foundation built over the last 25 years....
The central bank of Bangladesh again lent its foreign exchange support last week through selling US dollars to banks aiming to keep the market stable, officials said. The Bangladesh Bank...
Long working hours is one of the major challenges among other social compliance issues in the country's readymade garment sector, according to a new study. Workers have to work for...
So, there is a beauty pageant for cows too. Like beauty contestants at the Miss World and Miss Universe competitions, the female of the four-footed bovine beauties also strut the...
At least 5,280 people were killed in road accidents during the last 520 days across the country, according to statistics on road accidents maintained by a leading vernacular daily. The...
Any hope for a turnaround by the sagging real estate business in the near future may not be misplaced if the leverages it has received are taken into consideration. But...
RANGPUR, Oct 07: The early cultivated cauliflower growers under the district are expecting an abundant yield of their produce during this season due to congenial weather condition. Sources said the...
JOYPURHAT, Oct 07: Paddy farmers of the district are happy over the satisfactory yield of BRRI-62 and BINA-7 this season. High land is suitable for farming the paddy varieties. Growers...
SYLHET, Oct 07: A 10-storey building for the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court is being constructed for easing the long standing sufferings of litigants as well as the lawyers in Sunamganj...
In 1993, twenty-five years ago, the Oslo Accord was signed between Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres and Palestine leader Yasser Arafat. It outlined a timeframe for a lasting Middle Eastern...
Production is a direct contributor to carbon emission, causing pollution and climate change. The higher the production, the more the pollution and worsening climate change effect. Such inevitable effect of...
Rural women play a key role in food production, but face discrimination when it comes to access to land or are subjected to child marriage, the so-called affinity group on...
Bangladesh U-18 women’s team have edged Nepal a 1-0 defeat in the final to become unbeaten champions of the first edition of the SAFF tournament in Bhutan. Defender Masura Parvin...
The quota reform protesters have said the government will have to take responsibilities for the consequences, if any, in the aftermath of the cancellation of quota system in government service....
Around the world, the use of cash has been steadily declining, and some experts predict that cash payments will fall by as much as 50 per cent over the next...
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Sunday arrested a Union Parishad (UP) member from Parkrishnapur village of Damurhuda upazila in Chuadanga. The arrestee was identified a Khairul Islam, 38,...
The High Court on Monday will deliver its verdict after re-hearing on the appeal filed by Relief and Disaster Management Minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya against a lower court order...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has pledged to set up a medical university in each division if she can get mandate to form government for another term. Sheikh Hasina came up...
About 600,000 landline users across the country faced difficulties on Sunday after a ‘core cable’ of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Company Ltd was disconnected. However, the BTCL says the technical issue,...
Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is now undergoing treatment in a 72-hour intensive care unit of a Melbourne clinic in Australia. Shakib was admitted to a Melbourne clinic after reaching...
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) recently inaugurated its Agent Banking outlet in Loharpool Bazar of Hathazari upazila in Chattogram. Hathazari Upazila Nirbahi Officer, Mohammad Ruhul Amin was chief guest of...
Arsenal made it nine wins in a row in all competitions as they thrashed Fulham 5-1 in the Premier League on Sunday. Alexandre Lacazette scored twice for the Gunners before...
The medical board formed to supervise BNP chief Khaleda Zia’s health has decided not to make any immediate change to her treatment until she undergoes tests. The medical board came...
An under-construction Hindu temple was vandalised in a sequel to a land dispute at Pachpara Bazar area under Shikdarmallik union in Pirojpur Sadar upazila on Sunday, reports UNB. Police arrested...
Outgoing Iranian Ambassador Dr Abbas Vaezi Dehnavi called on President Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban on Sunday. During the meeting the President spoke of excellent bilateral relationship between Bangladesh and Iran,...
The High Court (HC) has issued a rule asking why photographer Shahidul Alam, who was arrested in an ICT Act case during the road safety protests, should not receive bail....
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