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Public Administration Minister Syed Ashraful Islam, also a lawmaker elected from Kishoreganj-1 constituency, has taken a 90-day leave from the parliament. Chief Whip ASM Feroz placed an application before Speaker...
Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat returned home on Tuesday after visiting the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission Area. During the visit, Chief of Air Staff inspected the Medal...
The admission test for first year honours courses under the academic session 2018-19 of the university will begin from September 30 which will conclude on October 10. As per the...
Sbarro, an American Pizza Chain in Bangladesh, has introduced a new campaign ‘Weekend Fiesta’ for the customers to celebrate the weekend at Sbarro aiming at making pizza and other fast...
Police in Jashore on Tuesday arrested a suspected arms trader along with arm from Rampur Bazar of Sharsha upazila in the district. The arrestee was identified as Kamal Hossain, 28,...
Two control rooms have been opened at Water Resources Ministry and Bangladesh Water Development Board to face emergency situation due to rise and fall of river waters across the country....
A female worker died after falling from the under-construction Muktijoddha Complex in the bus stand area of Panchbibi upazila in Joypurhat on Tuesday noon. The deceased was identified as Monwara...
Nigerian authorities say 100 people have died in flooding after heavy rains in recent days. A National Emergency Management Agency spokesman tells The Associated Press that the deaths have occurred...
The per capita income rose to $1,751 in the last fiscal year 2017-18 (FY18) from $1,610 in the FY17. The rise in per head Gross National Income (GNI) in FY18...
Dashing opener Tamim Iqbal has return home Tuesday afternoon from the United Arab Emirates, sustaining a fracture on his left wrist during Bangladesh’s Asia Cup opening match against Sri Lanka...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi have jointly inaugurated the construction of the Bangladesh-India Friendship Pipeline. The two prime ministers opened the construction of the 130km...
Ecological biodiversity of Cox’s Bazar is under threat as some 4300 acres of hills and forests were cut down to make temporary shelters for Rohingyas and ensure facilities and cooking...
US President Donald Trump’s latest escalation of tariffs on Chinese imports has brought 'new uncertainty' to talks between the two countries. The statement issued by Chinese commerce ministry also said...
In a mostly ho-hum night at the Emmys, Glenn Weiss delivered a moment that left most of those in attendance slack-jawed and applauding. He proposed to his girlfriend on live...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is hopeful of getting a “big outcome” from his three-day summit with South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in. The two leaders began official talks on...
Russia has said Syria shot down one of its military planes - but laid the blame for the deaths of the 15 personnel on board with Israel. The defence ministry...
Bangladesh economy has attained a stirring 7.86 per cent growth in the last fiscal year 2017-18 (FY18), driven by the expansion of industrial and agricultural sectors, government data showed Tuesday....
A man has been charged with murder, hours after prominent Spanish golfer Celia Barquín Arozamena was found dead on an Iowa golf course. Barquín, 22, won the European Ladies' Amateur...
The government Tuesday approved the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) project at Tk 38.25 billion cost along with 13 other projects. Presided over by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the Executive Committee...
Workers of Barapukuria Thermal Power Plant on Tuesday threatened to go on indefinite strike from September 24 if the authorities do not recruit local workers within September 23. They also...
The leaders of Russia and Turkey agreed on Monday to establish a demilitarised zone in Syria’s Idlib region, the last major stronghold of anti-government rebels where fears had been running...
Low laying areas of eight unions in Islampur and Dewanganj upazila of Jamalpur district had been inundated by flood water for last three days. Water Development Board (WDB) officials said...
A total of 70 Bangladeshi students have been selected for Australia Awards Scholarships for 2019, said the Australian High Commission to Bangladesh on Tuesday. This year more than 600 Bangladeshis...
Bangladesh and Russia have signed a protocol to bring in some amendments in the intergovernmental agreement, reached on November 2, 2010 on partnership in construction of a nuclear power plant...
A total of 420 teachers, including 172 female ones, of government secondary schools have been promoted to assistant headmasters and assistant district education officers (ADEO). Of the total, 371 were...
A speedy trial tribunal in Dhaka has fixed October 10 to deliver its verdict in two cases filed over the August 21 grenade attack on an Awami League rally in...
The average land prices of Japan has rose for the first time in 27 years in the year to July 1 as an influx of foreign tourists boosted demand for...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two alleged drug pedlars with banned Yaba tablets from a commercial place in Rajshahi city on Monday night. RAB sources said the arrestees...
The dollar fell for a second consecutive day and the euro gained on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump escalated his trade war with China by imposing 10 per cent...
Police recovered three bodies including two readymade garment workers from separate areas of Savar and Ashulia on Tuesday morning. Aslam, 45, a human hauler driver, hailing from Munshiganj, was beaten...
Renowned photographer and Drik Gallery managing director Shahidul Alam has filed another bail petition with the High Court in a case filed under the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act....
The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) will hold an international conference on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Dhaka on September 23. It will be attended by...
Traditional ear cleaning, which was not uncommon for people to have their ears cleaned by experts working on the streets offering the service to the everyman, is fading away from...
Elon Musk's company SpaceX has unveiled the first private passenger it plans to fly around the Moon. Japanese billionaire and online fashion tycoon Yusaku Maezawa, 42, announced that he is...
A train collided with a commuter bus in Graz, Austria’s second-biggest city, killing one person and injuring 11 on Tuesday morning, police said. The number of injured could rise, a...
The concluding session of a 4-day programme titled “SME Business Management Training for Women Entrepreneurs” was held recently. Thirty women entrepreneurs participated in the programme, jointly organized by EBL Women...
Thaicom, a satellite company of Thailand and a leading Asian satellite operator, will provide market development services for state-owned Bangladesh Communication Satellite Company Ltd (BCSCL). The two companies signed a...
The law enforcers have taken multi-tier security measures in Dhaka to ensure smooth observance of Holy Ashura scheduled to be held on Friday. "Although there is no specific threat targeting...
An estimated 6.3 million children died before their 15th birthdays in 2017, or one every five seconds, mostly due to a lack of water, sanitation, nutrition and basic healthcare, according...
The Netherlands has assured of supporting Bangladesh to implement the ‘Bangladesh Delta Plan 2100’. Dutch Minister for Infrastructure and Water Management Cora van Nieuwenhuizen has expressed her government's readiness to...
Indian ride-hailing platform Ola said on Tuesday it plans to launch operations in New Zealand, and expand its overseas rivalry with US-based peer Uber Technologies Inc. The Indian start-up founded...
German luxury car brand Audi on Monday staged the global launch of a new electric sport utility vehicle on the home turf of rival Tesla, and highlighted a deal with...
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday the United States would cap the number of refugees allowed into the country at 30,000 for fiscal-year 2019, a sharp drop...
“Game of Thrones” and “The Marvelous Mrs Maisel” won the top prizes at the Emmy awards on Monday on a night of upsets for the highest honours in television and...
An immigration court in Malaysia has sentenced a Bangladeshi national to six years and eight months' jail for 16 charges under the Immigration Act. Judge Zahilah Md Yusof also meted...
The securities regulator has extended the suspension period of trading of the shares of three companies—Monno Jute Stafflers, BD Autocars and Legacy Footwear—by 15 days. “The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange...
A Russian military aircraft with 14 people on board has disappeared from radar after flying over Syria, Russia's defence ministry says. "Connection has been lost with the crew of a...
Customs intelligence arrested a man along with five gold bars (Tk 115,000) from Benapole check post on Tuesday morning. The detainee was identified as Masudur Rahman, 45, son of Abdul...
The test of 13,000 liquids and solid chemicals can now be completed in just 30 seconds, following an upgrade in the technology installed in the country's largest land port at...
Asian shares fell and copper prices eased on Tuesday after Washington announced new tariffs on Chinese imports, inflaming trade tensions between the world’s two biggest economies. US stock futures took...
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