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An organisation of transport workers has protested the ban on the plying human hauler in Dhaka, locally known as Leguna, in the city's main road. The Bangladesh Auto-rickshaw Auto-tempo Transport...
The Road Transport Bill, 2018, the draft of which was approved by the government a couple of months ago, will be placed in parliament in its next session, which is...
The 22nd death anniversary of actor Salman Shah will be observed on Thursday. Different organisations have taken up elaborate programmes marking the death anniversary of the popular screen actor whose...
A group of researchers from Shahjalal University of Science and Technology SUST) has invented a low-cost technology to detect cancer through analysing blood samples. The team, led by Prof Dr...
Completing higher secondary education marks the end of the students' college phase--class twelve. The experiences gained over the course of the years influence the students to make decisions regarding their...
For most of the entry level jobs in Bangladesh, academic expertise is overly glorified while practical skills are broadly overlooked. As a result, there is always a gap between academic...
As time and technology progress, humans have to adapt to a fast-paced world that will leave them behind if they do not keep up. Thus, it becomes cardinal that people...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the government is working to ensure 100 per cent electrification across the country by 2021. “We will reach the electricity to cent per cent...
Around 40 per cent of government officers and employees will get housing facilities in Dhaka. Housing and Public Works Minister Mosharraf Hossain said currently 8 per cent of government officials...
Malaysia's exports grew 9.4 per cent in July from a year earlier on higher higher exports of electrical and electronic products, chemicals and chemical products as well as manufactures of...
Bangladeshi women are in risks of getting non-communicable diseases such as heart problems and diabetes as they are more physically inactive than men, a new global study said. Insufficient physical...
Samsung's head of mobile has said it is "time to deliver" foldable smartphones, fuelling speculation the company is about to reveal a bendable device, reports BBC. In an interview with...
HONG KONG, CHINA: Employees who work in digital workplaces are more productive and motivated. They have higher job satisfaction, and report an overall better sense of wellbeing, according to a...
Greece raised on Wednesday €812.5 million (942 million US dollars) in a 13-week treasury bills auction, the Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) announced. The three-month treasury bills were sold at...
Bangladesh has attracted nearly 3.0 billion US dollars in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the fiscal year 2017-18 (FY18), the country's central bank data showed Wednesday. According to the Bangladesh...
Infant mortality rate has decreased due to awareness programmes taken by the Awami League government. Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammed Nasim made the comment on Wednesday. “Right now 30...
The Biman Bangladesh Airlines has entered a new era with the inauguration of its first Boeing 787-8, known as the Dreamliner, on Wednesday. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina commissioned the fifteenth...
Robi-10 Minute School is providing special support on English for the students who are going to sit the admission test under Gha unit of Dhaka University. Robi-10 Minute School’s (www.robi10minuteschool.com)...
European shares traded lower on Wednesday as trade tensions and growing worries about emerging market currencies cut investor appetite for risky assets. At 0826 GMT, the pan-European STOXX 600 was...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) began the month-long traffic campaign on Wednesday with a view to strengthening the on-going drive against traffic rule violators to bring discipline in traffic management...
Indonesia has been ranked first in terms of Artificial Intelligence (AI) implementation with 65 per cent respondent, followed by China (63 per cent) and India (62 per cent). Appier, a...
The High Court (HC) on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to provide first-class division to photographer Shahidul Alam in jail. A bench of Justice Borhanuddin and Justice Md Mostafizur Rahman...
Two Russian nationals have been named as suspects in the attempted murder of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia. There is ‘sufficient evidence’ to charge Alexander Petrov...
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has directed mobile phone operators not to send Bangla messages in the English alphabet. The telecom regulator issued a notice that says, "Bangla SMS...
Bangladesh has said conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ) is increasingly attracting international attention, as scientific information reveals the richness and vulnerability of...
Golf markets edged down on Wednesday as the investor sentiment was soured by fears of the potential fallout on the global economy from a likely escalation in the Sino-US trade...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said victory of candidates from different political parties in the recent city corporations’ polls clearly manifested a good democratic atmosphere in Bangladesh. “It has proved...
Google has unveiled a new search experience making it easier for job seekers in three countries of South Asia, including Bangladesh, to find employment opportunities from popular job listing websites,...
Stocks posted marginal gain on Wednesday, snapping a four-day losing streak, as optimistic investors showed their buying appetite on sector-wise stocks. Brokers said the some investors were optimistic to market...
A turbine that can capture wind from any direction has won the UK's 2018 James Dyson Award. The O-Wind Turbine aims to capture inner-city wind and turn it into electricity...
A pair of ruby slippers worth millions that were featured in the movie “The Wizard of Oz” and stolen from a Judy Garland museum 13 years ago have been recovered...
Shameem Ahsan, Chairman of eGeneration Group and a director of Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FBCCI), has been awarded the CIP (Commercially Important Person) status for his...
BNP on Wednesday announced a two-day countrywide programme demanding its Chairperson Khaleda Zia's release from jail. The programme includes holding of an hour-long human chain on September 8 and a...
Tanvir Ahmed, Director of Envoy Group and Sheltech Limited, has been awarded the commercially important person (CIP) status for making outstanding contributions to the country's economy. Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed...
Australian paramedics have been thanked for fulfilling a terminally ill man's desire for an ice cream sundae on his final trip to hospital. The gesture happened last week but has...
Iran's official IRNA news agency reports that an elevator at a construction site plummeted multiple floors, killing six construction workers in the capital Tehran. Jalal Maleki, spokesman for the Tehran...
DasCoin, the Currency of Trust and the store of value within the DasEcosystem, begins trading today (Wednesday) on IDAX, bringing DasCoin to an exchange featuring more than 40 coins and...
Customers will no longer need to provide photos and copies of national ID to buy mobile phone SIM cards as the telecom operators have launched electronic registration services for new...
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has expressed her dissatisfaction over the trial proceedings inside the Old Dhaka jailhouse in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case. “This court cannot continue like this,”...
Avnet India, the largest component distributor in India, has been certified as a Great Workplace for the second consecutive year. The recognition was based on a rigorous assessment by Great...
Christmas vacations among Indians is on the rise year over year, especially to short haul destinations and during long weekends. Skyscanner, world's leading travel metasearch company, analysed Indian user search...
Two men with suspected ties to drug trafficking have been killed in separate shootouts with RAB in Feni. The dead have been identified as Kabir Hossain, 37, and Sumon alias...
Detectives in a drive arrested a man along with 800 bottles of Phensidyl from a vegetable-laden truck at Shahebpur in sadar upazila of Meherpur on Tuesday night. The arrestee was...
A fire has burnt down at least 14 shanties at a Rohingya refugee camp in Teknaf. The locals tamed the fire 20 minutes after it broke out at the Chakmarkul...
A special judge will be presiding over the trial of former prime minister Khaleda Zia inside the Old Dhaka jailhouse in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case. Special measures have...
Newly elected mayors of Rajshahi and Sylhet city corporations AHM Khairuzzman Liton and Ariful Haque Chowdhury took oath of office on Wednesday. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina administered the oath at...
The prices of most of the stocks on bourses saw an upward trend in early hour of trading on Wednesday as investors were showing their buying appetite on sector-wise stocks....
Share price of National Housing Finance & Investment is soaring having there is no undisclosed price sensitive information. Within 12 consecutive sessions, the company’s share price jumped more than 80...
Very little progress has been made in reducing levels of inactivity worldwide, experts have warned. A WHO report estimates that more than a quarter of people worldwide - 1.4 billion...
Uber is to block customers in Australia and New Zealand from its ride service if they have a low passenger rating. Riders rated four-out-of-five stars or lower will be banned...
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