Bangladesh has long been one of the most ill-starred countries environmentally in the present world. The fact is extant. Despite the case being highly discomforting, it has to be accepted....
Bangladesh have set a victory target of 240 runs for Pakistan in the third and final Super Four ODI cricket encounter for place in the Asia Cup final. Mushfiqur Rahim's...
The Department of Pharmacy of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB)celebrated the World Pharmacists Day on September 25 at the university’s own campus in Bashundhara, Dhaka. The day was observed by a...
That there can be disagreement between allies is nothing new; pitting allies against one another was something the United States has risked without actually becoming involved. Strategically for all its...
Gemsclip, the fastest growing business-to-business (B2B) ecommerce platform of the country, received the World Summit Awards Bangladesh in the category of Business and Commerce as a local nominee, said a...
Behind the belligerent rhetoric against China over alleged unfair trade practices and slapping of mounting tariff on Chinese export to America, the spectre of a long-drawn-out war has been eclipsed....
While Bangladesh and India have unveiled a plan for an expensive cross-border pipeline project to carry diesel after years of carrying fuel with lorries to power railway engines, Germany has...
NAOGAON, Sept 26: Growers of Naogaon Sadar Upazila are very delighted over the early bean farming as they are getting handsome profit from the cultivation. Growers cultivated the early variety...
Findings from a recently published research has revealed that urban air pollution, mostly from vehicles, is associated with an increased risk of dementia. The researchers reported in medical journal BMJ...
Manchester United crashed out of the League Cup with a defeat on penalties to Championship side Derby County on Tuesday after the third-round tie ended 2-2 in normal time at...
Australia s Ashleigh Barty caused another upset at the Wuhan Open on Wednesday knocking out Germany s third seeded Angelique Kerber to advance to the quarterfinals, reports IANS. World number...
A farmer was killed when a thunderbolt struck him at Chareshpur Pashchim Para village under Sadar upazila in Sherpur on Wednesday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Mojibur Rahaman, son...
Bangladesh has scored 167 for loss of 5 wickets in 36 overs against Pakistan. Half-centuries by Mushfiqur Rahim and Mohammad Mitun in a record partnership have steadied Bangladesh after a...
The government has set a target of producing at 36.4 million metric tonnes of rice (MT) in the current fiscal with an emphasis on high yielding variety. Officials said the...
Novartis (Bangladesh) Limited, a leading multinational pharmaceutical company of the country, has been awarded the "Dream Companies to Work For" - in pharmaceutical sector in 'Bangladesh Best Employer Brand Awards-2018'....
The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has demanded to bring change to 'controversial' sections of Digital Security Act 2018. TIB Executive Director Dr Iftekharuzzaman said they hope the President will not...
South Sudan's civil war has caused nearly 400,000 "excess deaths" since fighting erupted in late 2013, a new report funded by the US State Department said Wednesday after years of...
Police arrested two alleged muggers from Shahbagh area of the city early Wednesday. The arrestees are Kabir Hossain Sarker, 38, and Salman Bhuiyan alias Jasim, 35. A team of Shahbagh...
A court in Sunamganj on Wednesday sentenced a man to death and another person to life term imprisonment for killing a youth in the district town in 2016. The convict...
Bangladesh have won the toss on the last Super Four math against Pakistan in Asia Cup 2018 in Abu Dhabi, and elected to bat first. Three changes have been made...
The much-awaited mobile number portability (MNP) service will be available for the country’s mobile phone customers from October 1, said chief of the telecom regulatory body. Talking to BSS today,...
A terminal along with a 650-meter jetty worth around Tk 40 billion (Tk 4,000 crore) will be constructed at Rabnabad channel for transporting goods from Payra Port to other parts...
The parliamentary standing committee on religious affairs ministry on Wednesday suggested taking necessary measures to take integrated plans for the next Hajj based on past experiences. The JS body in...
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain on Wednesday said in the context of socio-economic situation in Bangladesh it is impossible to achieve judicial equity without providing legal assistance to poor people....
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday pleaded for fixing the date of verdict in Zia Charitable Trust graft case implicating BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia as the prime accused. The...
Jatiya Adivasi Parishad on Wednesday demanded the government retain the existing quota system for indigenous community, ethnic minority, tea workers and backward people in government jobs. "The indigenous students will...
World Economic Forum (WEF) President Borge Brende has invited Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to participate in the next WEF annual meeting to be held in Switzerland in January 2019....
BNP will unveil its future course of action and strategy at its planned Suhrawardy Udyan public rally in Dhaka on Saturday. "We'll deliver our statements on our party's future policy...
Tokyo police have arrested a 49-year-old woman suspected of leaving her stillborn baby in a coin locker for several years. Emiri Suzaki turned herself in to the police and confessed...
A Kushtia court on Wednesday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife for dowry in 2006. The court also fined condemned convict Atier Rahman, son of Shona Sheikh...
Rajshahi University (RU) is going to confer D. Lit degree to famous writer Selina Hossain and Professor Hassan Azizul Haque as recognition to their laudable contribution to Bangla literary field,...
Dhaka stocks ended almost flat on Wednesday after volatile trading as investors were active both sides of trading fence, while the Chittagong stock returned to the red. Market operators said...
Dhaka and New Delhi have agreed to forge the comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) to boost trade ties between the two neighbouring countries. Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed and his Indian...
A Cox's Bazar-bound aircraft of US-Bangla Airlines with 164 passengers, including 11 children, on board made an emergency landing without nose gear at Shah Amanat International Airport of Chattogram on...
Developing Asia could grow more slowly than previously thought next year as the US-China trade war inflicts damage on the region’s export-reliant economies, the ADB said on Wednesday. Tightening global...
Turkish authorities detained 33 soldiers and six others for suspected links to the network of the US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen — whom Ankara accuses of orchestrating the 2016 attempted coup,...
Beximco and Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) signed an MoU for an Industry-University collaboration on Tuesday. The ceremony was attended by BUP Vice Chancellor Major General Md. Emdad-Ul-Bari, ndc, psc,...
Eastern Bank Ltd. ( EBL) and DPS STS School, Dhaka inked an agreement in the city recently under which students of the school will be able to make their canteen...
European shares broadly held their ground on Wednesday morning following limited gains on Asian stock markets ahead of a widely expected rate hike by the Federal Reserve in the United...
Asian shares rose on Wednesday as traders awaited a third interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve for this year. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose less than 0.1 per cent...
Qualcomm Inc accused Apple Inc of stealing its chip-making secrets and giving them to rival Intel Corp, paving the way for Apple to switch to Intel’s improved semiconductors, which may...
At least two people were killed when a truck plunged into a ditch after breaking the railing of a bridge in Bogura’s Shahjahanpur upazila on Wednesday. Police are working to...
A Satkhira court on Wednesday sentenced four people to death for killing a college student in 2016. The condemned convicts are Ali Ahmed Shaon, son of Abdul Alim, Shahadat Hossain,...
More than 11,000 people in Sudan’s eastern state of Kassala have been infected over the past month by Chikungunya, a debilitating mosquito-borne viral disease, but no deaths have been reported,...
Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has become unbeaten champion in IUT OIC inter university football championship 2018. A 2-day tournament organised by Islamic University of Technology (IUT), Gazipur began on September...
Will Smith has celebrated turning 50 in style. Bungee jumping probably isn't everyone's cup of tea, but at least he won't forget his big day in a hurry. And this...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected 7.5 per cent economic growth for Bangladesh for the current fiscal year, slightly below than the government’s estimate of 7.8 per cent. The...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has accused Myanmar of finding new excuses to delay the return of more than 0.7 million (700,000) Rohingya who were forced across the border over the...
India’s top court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of the country’s ambitious biometric identity project ‘Aadhaar’, saying it benefits the marginalised and poor, but raised multiple concerns around the...
Manchester United has crashed out of the League Cup with a defeat on penalties to Championship side Derby County after the third-round tie ended 2-2 in normal time at Old...
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