Muhammad Awal Khan has resigned as the managing director (MD) of the state-owned BASIC Bank Limited. Awal, who joined the BASIC Bank as MD on November 1 last for three...
Women tend to post attractive selfies online more in environments with greater economic inequality, rather than where they might be oppressed because of their gender. The findings, published in the...
Lutfur Nahar Luma Sarkar, a student of Eden College and a leader of quota reform movement, have secured bail. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Court Judge Subrata Ghose granted the bail petition...
India based company Eicher Trucks and Buses, part of VE Commercial Vehicles, Monday announced that it has bagged an order for 350 heavy duty trucks from Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation...
The High Court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to BNP standing committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury in two cases filed for 'instigating' the student movement over road safety and...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested four people and recovered 40,000 pieces of yaba tablets from the office of a courier service in the city's Dilkusha area on Monday....
Food Minister Qamrul Islam on Monday alleged that the August 21 grenade attack was unleashed on Sheikh Hasina in 2004 under the state patronage. He also accused Pakistan's intelligence agency,...
A 49-year-old mother and her 22-year-old daughter have been stabbed to death in a street in Solihull, England. West Midlands Police said they were treating the deaths of the pair,...
Iran has filed a case with the International Court of Justice, the UN’s top court, against renewed sanctions imposed by the Trump administration against Tehran. The lawsuit filed with the...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) will interrogate Pretrobangla’s eight officials in connection with mysterious disappearance of a huge stack of coal from Barapukurua Coal Mine on Tuesday. On August 13, some...
Although the imported LNG supply to Chattagram began on August 18, the region is still experiencing 'huge gas shortage as the bulk consumers are not getting gas' to run their...
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said his party wants exemplary punishment of the real perpetrators of the August 21 grenade attack. But he alleged that the government...
A probe team has collected samples of blood from the sufferers of unknown disease that claimed four lives in Hathazari of Chattogram. The team consisting of the members of Institute...
The officer-in-charge of Banpara Highway Police Station under Natore was withdrawn after the fatal road crash that left 15 people dead on Natore-Pabna highway at Kadamchilan in Baraigram Upazila on...
A minor girl was violated at Gojanagar under Nabinagar municipality of Brahmanbaria on Friday. Victim’s mother Kulsuma Begum filed a case with Nabinagar Police Station on the day of the...
The report published by The Kathmandu Post over the findings of Nepalese probe body on the US-Bangla plane crash is 'false' and 'baseless'. Captain Salahuddin M Rahmatullah, head of Aircraft...
Four doctors of Max Hospital in Chattogram have secured bail in the case filed over the death of a child, Raifa, due to the negligence and improper treatment by the...
Facebook is removing certain Myanmar military officials from the social media website and an Instagram account to prevent the spread of “hate and misinformation” after reviewing the content. “Specifically, we...
European shares climbed on Monday after a market-friendly speech by US Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and signs of progress on a US-Mexico NAFTA trade deal, which drove car stocks higher....
BBazaar Malaysia, a fintech company, has been making waves recently in Malaysia with its mission of helping people access the right financial products at every step. The company also aims...
Dhaka stocks slipped into the red on Monday, snapping a five-day gaining streak, as risk-averse investors opted to book some profits. Following the previous five days’ upward movement, the Dhaka...
Police recovered the throat-slit body of an elderly man from his house at Majhgram village of Lalpur upazila in Natore on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Joyen Uddin,...
A local BNP leader was stabbed by miscreants at Shahi Eidgah area in Sylhet on Sunday night. The injured is Sazzad Hossain, 45, son of Tayeb Ali, a committee member...
Rejecting a Nepal newspaper report over the investigation findings on the US-Bangla plane crash led by their government, the authorities of US-Bangla Airlines on Monday said the report was ‘fictitious’...
A UN report has said top military figures in Myanmar must be investigated for genocide in Rakhine state and crimes against humanity in other areas. The report, based on hundreds...
Theresa May is preparing to visit Africa for the first time since becoming prime minister in 2016. May will fly to South Africa on Tuesday before travelling to Nigeria and...
Life insurance firms in Vietnam poured over 9.3 billion US dollars into the country’s economy in the first half (H1) of the current year, the Association of Vietnam Insurers (AVI)...
The regular classes and examinations of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia will resume on Tuesday after the vacation of Eid-ul-Azha and the National Mourning Day. The administrative activities of the...
Profits earned by China’s industrial firms rose 16.2 per cent, more than 20 million yuan, in July from a year earlier, retreating from 20.0 per cent gain in June, official...
Northern University Bangladesh has conducted a training programme on ‘Technological Skills’ at its ‘Bangladesh Institute of International Higher Education Studies Centre’. Prof Dr Anwar Hossain, Vice-Chancellor of NUB attended the...
The electric cars sales in Europe increased by more than 40 per cent in the first half (H1) of the current year, said a report published by EV-Volumes, a database...
A second half double from Karim Benzema helped Real Madrid to a 4-1 victory at Girona on Sunday and maintain their perfect La Liga start in the post-Cristiano Ronaldo era....
South Korea said on Monday the abrupt cancellation of United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s trip to North Korea is having an “effect” on a controversial inter-Korean liaison office...
China stocks reached their highest levels in two weeks on Monday, buoyed by a stronger yuan after the central bank moved to keep the currency market stable. The Shanghai Composite...
The pilot of the US-Bangla plane that crashed at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport in March, killing 51 people, appears to have lied to the control tower during the landing procedure...
The 42nd death anniversary of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam is being observed on today (Monday) with due respect across the country. Kazi Nazrul, revered as Bidrohi Kobi (a rebel...
Uber says it plans to focus more on its electric scooter and bike business, and less on cars, despite the fact it could hurt profits. Boss Dara Khosrowshahi said that...
The prices of most of the stocks on both bourse witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading on Monday with core index of the prime bourse crossing the 5,600-mark....
The government is now aiming to train thousands of Madrasah teachers in information and communication technology (ICT) and modern Arabic to increase their employability overseas, especially to tap further the...
A case was recorded against the Bangladesh national team cricketer Mosaddek Hossain Saikat over domestic violence on Sunday. The news will come as a blow to those who believe Saikat,...
A suspected robber was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with police at Ongkurpur under Baliakandi upazila in Rajbari early Monday. The deceased was identified as Badu Sheikh, 40, a resident of...
Share prices of eight low-cap companies, which are under the regulator's scanners, continued to soar without any price sensitive information (PSI). The companies are: Kay & Que, Samata Leather Complex,...
A man was killed and 20 people were injured as a bus overturned on a road at Belpukur in Puthia upazila early Monday. The deceased has been identified as Aminul...
The initial public offering (IPO) lottery draw of Silva Pharmaceuticals would be held on Thursday (August 30), officials said. The event will be held at 10:30 am at the auditorium...
The verdict in Myanmar’s prosecution of two Reuters reporters accused of breaching the country’s Official Secrets Act was postponed on Monday until Sept. 3 because the judge overseeing the case...
Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Elon Musk’s decision to abruptly abandon a plan to take his electric carmaker private will not resolve his mounting regulatory and legal woes, and may...
Milk consumption in the crucial first 1,000 days of an infant's life reduces stunting by as much as 10.4 percentage points among children in Bangladesh, according to a study conducted...
The International Chamber of Commerce-Bangladesh (ICCB) opined that the influx of Rohingya refugees created pressure on economy and overall security of Bangladesh. "The Rohingya crisis has created a multi-dimensional problem...
The country's power sector would not require any 'significant' amount of subsidy out of LNG imports as the existing dual fuel power plants would be converted into gas-fired ones, state...
A referendum vote on seven anti-corruption measures failed to meet quorum in Colombia on Sunday, nullifying the results even though each of the measures, including a reduction in lawmakers’ salaries...
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