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At least six people were killed and 42 wounded in a suicide bombing near the Iraqi city of Tikrit on Wednesday. A suicide bomber detonated a car full of explosives...
The government will recognise 56 businesspeople on Thursday as Commercially Important Persons (CIPs) for their contributions to the country's industrial sector. Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu will distribute the CIP...
Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan on Wednesday launched a software for Inland Ship Management System (SISMS) as part of government’s effort to modernise Department of Shipping. According to the ministry sources,...
Bangladesh is not the fourth largest source of foreign remittance for India, clarified Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Wednesday. He claimed that the information that India...
In fact, humanity just had its gloomiest year in more than a decade, according to a new survey of the emotional lives of more than 154,000 people around the world....
Deputy Speaker of House Representatives, Malaysia, Dato’ Haji Mohd Rashid Bin Hasnon has recently visited office of Radio Amber, a classified FM Radio in Bangladesh. The Member of Parliament for...
A mobile court on Wednesday fined 36 buses, mini-buses and other vehicles during a drive at Kakrail in the city. Executive Magistrate Md Abdur Rahim Sujon, who conducted the mobile...
They're all around us, in the soil, our bodies and the air, but are often too small to be seen with the naked eye. They provide medicines and food but...
The Bangladesh General Students Rights Protection Council has brought out a rally on the Dhaka University campus demanding immediate publication of a gazette notification on reformation of quota system in...
State Minister for Information Tarana Halim has said the government has taken an initiative to set up a monitoring cell to detect rumours in different social media sites. “The rumours...
BNP chief Khaleda Zia did not appear before court in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case on Wednesday slowing the day’s proceedings. Judge Md Akhtaruzzaman who presided over the case...
A two-day workshop on Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) Act, 2010, its Rules, 2013 was started from today (Wednesday) aimed at making people aware against domestic violence against women. Women...
DHL eCommerce, a division of the world's leading logistics company Deustche Post DHL Group, has facilitated growth of over 40 per cent for adidas Thailand's retail revenue by enabling deliveries...
Social Welfare Minister Rashed Khan Menon has launched the country’s first electronic registration (e- registration) of diabetes patient. The listed information in that electronic system will help deliver quality care...
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has become chairman of the country’s sovereign wealth fund company and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak has become deputy chairman, decisions published in the Official Gazette said...
Stocks ended marginally lower on Wednesday after volatile trading as cautious investors went on late hours selling binge. Analysts said the some investors went on late hours selling spree, particularly...
Indian police have arrested a 48-year-old man who they say has confessed to killing 33 truck drivers and their helpers over the past decade, then selling the vehicles and the...
Police, in special drives arrested 49 people including two activists of BNP and an activist of Jamaat-E-Islami from eight upazilas of Satkhira district in last 12-hour ending at 8:00 am...
The sensational title The Truth About Killer Robots should lure a curious segment of the public to check out Maxim Pozdorovkin’s scary reflections on how far humanity has come in...
The proposed Road Transport Act 2018 will be placed before the parliament next Sunday, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said on Wednesday. The bill may even get passed...
A double from Richarlison on his first international start helped Brazil to a 5-0 win over El Salvador in Maryland on Tuesday. Brazil ran out with a new-look side, with...
Indian shares ticked higher on Wednesday, while the rupee fell to a fresh low, stoking fears of an interest rate hike by the central bank at its next meeting in...
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that he was not joking when he proposed that he and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sign a peace treaty by the end...
France’s budget deficit will rise next year but stay below the European Union’s limit of 3.0 per cent of economic output, according to figures given by Finance Ministry officials on...
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Harsh Vardhan Shringla is likely to be replaced by Riva Ganguly Das, currently in charge of MEA's culture arm, the Indian Council for Cultural Relations...
At least nine miners were killed in an explosion in a coal mine near the northwestern town of Kohat in Pakistan on Wednesday, a government official said. Senior government official...
The US State Department expressed deep concern over China’s “worsening crackdown” on minority Muslims in the Xinjiang region, as the Trump administration considered sanctions against Chinese senior officials and companies...
Three people were killed and four others injured when a covered van hit a human hauler on Chittagong-Cox's Bazar highway near Inani Resort in Chakaria upazila on Wednesday. The identities...
Apple is expected to blast further past the $1,000 price barrier when it launches new iPhones on Wednesday, but Wall Street is most intrigued by how deep into its larger-than-ever...
Pakistani authorities on Wednesday temporarily released former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter from prison to attend funeral services for his wife, Kulsoom, who died of cancer the day...
Traffic division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in their simultaneous drives on the city streets on Tuesday filed 4370 cases against different modes of vehicles for traffic rule violation...
A group of about 50 lawmakers in British Prime Minister Theresa May’s government who oppose her proposals for a post-Brexit deal with the European Union have met to discuss how...
The number of foreign students at Rajshahi University (RU) has gradually been rising for the last couple of years by dint of various positive reasons. RU sources said enrollment of...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon the small investors not to get tempted by others while investing in the capital market but take their own decisions after knowing everything...
Officials in Vietnam's capital Hanoi are urging residents to stop eating dog meat as it could hurt the city's reputation and lead to diseases like rabies. The Hanoi People's Committee...
At least two people were killed while another one was injured in a head-on collision between two covered vans on Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Mirsarai upazila early Wednesday. One of the...
A proposal to create a whale sanctuary in the South Atlantic Ocean has been defeated at an International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting in Brazil. Japan and several other pro-whaling countries...
Military and government officials in Myanmar have waged a “political campaign” to quash independent journalism, arresting and prosecuting many through the use of vague and overly broad laws, the UN...
Asian shares fell on Wednesday as China delayed issuing licenses to American businesses hoping to operate in the country, as the threat of more trade tariffs from Washington loomed. The...
The prices of most of the stocks on bourses witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading on Wednesday investors are showing buying spree on sector specific stocks. Following the...
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck the capital and other parts of the country on Wednesday. The epicentre of the quake to Saptagram, West Bengal, India, 293 kilometres away from BMD...
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) is celebrate its silver jubilee on Wednesday through a series of programmes. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated the event at Bangabandhu International...
Russian President Vladimir Putin is looking into a possible meeting with Mexican President-Elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador late this year in Mexico or Argentina, Russian news agency Tass reported on...
BNP on Wednesday morning staged a two-hour token hunger strike in Dhaka demanding its Chairperson Khaleda Zia's release from jail and her proper treatment. The programme began on the premises...
Jailed former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has pulled out of next month's presidential election, allowing his running mate Fernando Haddad to stand in his place. Workers Party...
Indo-Bangla Pharmaceuticals will allocate 20 million ordinary shares among the successful applicants as the company's IPO lottery draw was held on Tuesday. The event was held at the Institution of...
A fire broke out at a tyre factory at Dapa Idrakpur in Fatulla in Narayanganj on Wednesday morning. Manjur Quader, Officer-in-Charge of Fatullah Police Station, said the fire broke out...
The European Commission will propose new laws on Wednesday giving Google, Facebook, Twitter and other internet companies one hour to remove extremist content or face fines. The Commission told such...
Top ten companies captured more than 38 per cent transaction of the Dhaka bourse on Tuesday while Khulna Power Company Ltd (KPCL) topping the list once again. Market insiders said...
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has expressed concern over Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA)'s rejection of a recent household survey on corruption in service sector. Instead of taking proper steps to...
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