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The third ICDDR, B-initiated policy dialogue on 'Urban Health and Universal Health Coverage in Bangladesh' gives an indication of how challenging it is to get health-related information. If the information...
Like its many other advantages, the rapid development of digital technology has been helping global tourism industry move forward even beyond one's imagination. At present, tourism development cannot be achieved...
Pakistan has imposed anti-dumping duty on hydrogen per oxide (HP) manufactured and exported from Bangladesh. The move has been taken after an investigation in line with the country's Anti-Dumping Act,...
Green Delta Capital Limited (GDCL) was awarded as Best Local Investment Bank in South Asia for BRI (Belt & Road Initiative) by ASIA MONEY Finance Award, 2018 (South Asia New...
The Prime Minister’s Principal Coordinator for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), Mr. Md. Abul Kalam Azad was the chief guest at a breakfast event co-hosted by Alison Blake, the British High...
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited (LHBL) has won the "Brand Leadership Award" accorded by CMO Asia, according to a statement. Rajesh K Surana, Chief Executive Officer, M. Asif Bhuiyan, Marketing & Transformation...
Six exporters have won 8th HSBC Export Excellence Awards for their leadership in promoting the country and contributing to its sustainable growth. The winners of the 8th HSBC Export...
NAOGAON, Sept 24: The traditional pottery industry in Badalgachhi upazila of the district is on the verge of extinction. Hundreds of potters in the area have been thrown into uncertainty....
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity. These goals build on the...
One truism of the last three decades is that emerging markets are a leveraged play on global growth: they outperform when developed economies are growing, but they are susceptible to...
Ending on a progressive note, the fourth BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral and Economic Cooperation) Summit left Bangladesh and India facing a daunting task: making crucial, even breakthrough,...
Country's first geostationary communication satellite Bangabandhu-I is now ready for commercial operation after getting satisfactory results from all technical tests. Bangladesh Communication Satellite Company Limited (BCSCL) Chairman Dr Shahjahan Mahmood...
BNP will hold a public rally in the capital on Thursday to press their various demands, including the release of its Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail. BNP senior joint secretary...
The results of the 'Kha' unit admission test for first year honours courses of Dhaka University (DU) under academic session 2018-2019 will be published on Tuesday. DU Vice-chancellor Prof Md...
A physically challenged young girl was reportedly violated by his neighbour at Mahishamura village in Sadar upazila on Sunday. Locals said Shahidul Islam stormed the house of their neighbour at...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the housing project for Rohingya refugees at the Bhasan Char island in Noakhali on October 4. Mohammad Habibul Kabir Chowdhury, an additional secretary at...
Two teenage girls were reportedly gang raped by eight people at Station Road in the port city Chattogram. Police said the girls went to a business establishment in the area...
The United States has expressed its interest to investment in telecommunication sector of Bangladesh. US envoy in Dhaka Marcia Bernicat conveyed the interest of her country during a meeting with...
The export-import activities between Bangladesh and India through Benapole land port remained suspended for the last three days following a strike enforced by the Indian Truck Owners and Workers Federation....
Indian Minister of Commerce, Industry and Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu arrived in Dhaka on Monday evening on a five-day visit to Bangladesh to discuss trade and other bilateral issues. Commerce...
Dhaka Clean-up Campaign, organised by Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) in the capital on April 13 last, has hit the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest clean-up campaign....
Versace, the Italian fashion house founded by Gianni Versace 40 years ago, is set to be bought by Michael Kors, according to reports. The US fashion group has agreed to...
MetLife Foundation and MicroSave jointly flagged off the i3 programme at a launching event in the capital on Monday. Innovate, Implement, Impact (i3) programme aims to continue meaningful financial inclusion...
A daylong workshop on “Mutual co-operation in handling aviation disaster in Airports” was held at BAF Base Bangabandhu in the capital on Monday. Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) organised the event,...
A three-day colourful festival and musical show will start at Rabindra Sarobor in Dhanmondi, one of the capital’s popular cultural hubs, on September 27 to celebrate the World Tourism Day...
Two accused of Zia Charitable Trust Graft case on Monday in a written application expressed their no-confidence on the judge of the special makeshift court in the old central jail...
Government officials at a workshop in the city urged the Chinese investors to invest in the country's power sector. "The country needs on an average $9 billion in power sector...
A Panchagarh court on Monday sentenced a mentally-challenged son to life term imprisonment for killing his parents in 2015. According to the prosecution, Manjurul Hasan Shanta of Ramerdanga in the...
President Md Abdul Hamid reached Kishoreganj on a five-day tour to attend several programmes in his home district. This is the second visit of Abdul Hamid to his village home...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the unity forged by Dr Kamal Hossain is not sustainable. "The unity forged by Dr Kamal is not a national unity. This...
The government distributed nearly 1.0 million tonnes of rice at ‘lower price’ among 5.0 million ultra poor families across the country in two years under the food-friendly programme that began...
Myanmar's army chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has said the United Nations has no right to interfere in the sovereignty of the country. His remarks came after UN investigators...
European stock markets traded in negative territory on Monday as fears of an escalating trade row between the United States and China spread from Asian markets, while oil rallied as...
The deputy head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned US and Israeli leaders on Monday to expect a “devastating” response from Tehran, accusing them of involvement in an attack on a...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has accused Gono Forum President Dr Kamal Hossain and Jukto Front chief AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury of plotting the government's ouster with the BNP and other ‘corrupt’...
Maidul Islam, an assistant professor of Chittagong University (CU), has been sent to jail on Monday in a case filed over making 'derogatory remarks' on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on...
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam said the Bangladesh government is ready to offer one or more special economic zones to Qatari investors exclusively, which they can develop...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will distribute 10,000 Electronic Fiscal Devices (EFD) among businesses free of cost to encourage its use. NBR VAT Online Project will invite tender next...
A three-day trade fair has successfully ended at Jackson Heights in New York City on Sunday with a pledge to introduce Bangladesh brands across the world. Titled 'Rupayan NRB Global...
The Institute of Bangladesh Studies (IBS) of Rajshahi University (RU) founded with the aim of catering to the country's special needs by producing an advanced cadre of broad specialties to...
Police and supporters of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega clashed in Managua on Sunday with demonstrators calling for the release of people imprisoned during recent protests, leaving at least one person...
Singapore’s anti-trust watchdog fined ride-hailing firms Grab and Uber a combined S$13 million (US$9.5 million) over their merger deal, and ordered Uber to sell vehicles from its local leasing business...
Meridian Finance and Investment Limited (MFIL) and Systems Solutions and Development Technologies Limited (SSD-TECH) have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide finance to Micro and Small (MSE)...
MetLife Bangladesh bagged the Bangladesh Best Employer Brand Awards 2018 in Insurance Sector during the 13th Employer Branding Awards, said a statement. Mr.Tauhidul Alam, Director & Head of HR of...
Apex Footwear, an 'A' category company, will purchase one bigha (20 kathas) of land with a six-story building at a cost of Tk 290 million, excluding registration and other costs....
Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) has allocated 100 acres of land in Mirsarai to a joint venture investor Nippon and McDonald Steel Industries Limited. A land lease agreement in this...
BNP has announced it will hold a public rally in the capital on Thursday to press home its demands for releasing of its jailed-chief Khaleda Zia and holding the next...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has signed a Trade Facilitation deal with Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Singapore recently, said a statement. Steven Beck, Head of Trade and Supply Chain...
Cristiano Ronaldo struck nine minutes from time to break Frosinone's resistance and help Juventus maintain their 100 per cent start to the season. The Serie A champions rarely troubled keeper...
A drug crime suspect has been killed in an alleged shootout with RAB in Dhaka’s Mirpur. The gunfight occurred in the Beribadh area early on Monday morning, said RAB-2 In-Charge...
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