A unit of Barapukuria coal-fired power plant will go into operation for five days from Monday to meet the demands of electricity during the Eid-ul-Azha. Manager and executive engineer of...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday congratulated the Bangladesh U-23 team for reaching the second round of the Asian Games Men's Football for the first time, reports UNB. Bangladesh U-23...
United States billionaire Warren Buffet has described bitcoin as a "real bubble" and said it cannot be considered a value-producing asset. The origin of bitcoin is unclear. It is yet...
Economics deals with financial activities of human beings. It has its own natural flow based on multidimensional financial activities of people. But this natural flow depends on a number of...
The summer of 2018 has been extremely harsh to say the least. The last few months have seen deadly fires scorching swaths of the Northern Hemisphere from California to Arctic...
As the consumption of edible oils continues to grow in Bangladesh in pace with population growth and economic development, the import of the commodity also increases gradually and steadily. It...
Bangladesh U-23 team have beat Qatar with a stoppage time goal to qualify for the knockout round of 16 in Asian Games football. Jamal Bhuiyan scored the goal at Pakansari...
The government filed two petitions with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday seeking a stay on a High Court order granting a six-month bail to BNP Chairperson...
BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has alleged that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) can create a scope for 'digital vote rigging'. "BNP will not accept the use of...
Sergio Aguero scored a superb hat-trick as Manchester City continued their strong start to their Premier League title defence by thrashing Huddersfield at Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola's side, who beat...
The import of edible oil and fat continue to increase in the country due to growing consumption demand and absence of local production. In the first half of 2018, import...
A strong earthquake jolted the Indonesian tourist island of Lombok on Sunday, causing landslides and damaging buildings, as the island tries to recover from a temblor earlier this month that...
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon has said the waste of sacrificial animals will be removed within 24 hours of the day of Eid-ul-Azha. The DSCC mayor said...
A court in Dhaka has rejected the bail petition of a bus driver of 'Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan' in a case over the death of two college students in a road accident...
Bangladesh's first app-based medical ambulance service - URAL EMS - has been launched recently. With a slogan "Be a Champion, Save a Life", URAL EMS, a health tech startup, already...
New Zealand's minister for women has cycled to hospital to give birth to her first child at 42 weeks. The Green Party's Julie Genter said she went by bicycle to...
A meeting of the Awami League (AL) parliamentary nomination board will be held at Ganabhaban, the official residence of the Prime Minister, on Monday. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, president of...
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has recommended recruiting some 5,100 senior staff nurses. The results in this regard were published on Sunday the PSC website. The commission recommended recruiting the...
Eden Hazard intends to remain at Chelsea this year but offered no assurances about his future beyond that. The Belgian playmaker hinted he may leave Stamford Bridge after the World...
The onset of monsoon rains in Bangladesh has brought further misery to Rohingya refugees living in makeshift shelters of bamboo and plastic sheeting across the Cox's Bazar peninsula, says Medecins...
Novak Djokovic will attempt to become the first player to win all nine Masters 1,000 tournaments when he faces Roger Federer in Sunday's Cincinnati Masters final. The Serb, a five-time...
Law Minister Anisul Huq on Sunday said that Bangladesh is in discussion with the United States for extradition of Rashed Chowdhury, one of the killers of the Father of the...
Stocks extended the winning spell for three straight sessions on Sunday with core index of the prime bourse crossing the 5,500-mark riding on financial stocks. Analysts said the market passed...
25 students, who were arrested in different cases during the protests for safe roads, have secured bail. Separate courts in Dhaka granted their bail on Sunday after hearing separate bail...
A Jhenaidah court on Sunday sentenced three people to death for killing a college student in 2011. The condemned convicts are Imran Hossain, Nasim Biswashand Manirul Islam Mukul. Of them,...
The ruling party is again 'plotting' to keep BNP away from the next general election 'creating a chaos' in the country. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir made the...
Massive erosion by the mighty Padma threatens dwellings and establishments in different areas of Naria upazila of Shariatpur. On a single day on Saturday the mighty river devoured several multi-storey...
The train service at Kamalapur Railway Station has suffered heavy delays on the third day of Eid journeys. Most trains set out behind schedule on Sunday, following similar delays in...
Private launch operators are busy refurbishing and repairing their vessels to attract more passengers during journeys on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. Dozens of launches were found undergoing repairing works at...
China has arrested 26 suspects and retrieved almost 650 cultural relics stolen from an ancient burial site in northwestern Qinghai province, the Ministry of Public Security said on Sunday. China’s...
The central bank has asked commercial banks to ensure round-the-clock operations of alternative delivery channels (ADCs) during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha holidays in order to facilitate smooth transactions. The ADCs include...
The death toll of floods in the Kerala has jumped to 357, even as rescue and relief work is being carried out on a war footing. According to an unofficial...
A Natore court on Sunday sentenced five people to death and two others to life term imprisonment for killing a man in Singra upazila of Natore in 2004. The condemned...
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has signed a new law that tightens controls over the internet. The legislation on "cybercrime" means websites can be blocked in Egypt if deemed to...
Two courts in Dhaka on Sunday granted bail to 16 private university students accused in two cases filed over vandalism and attacks on police during the student movement demanding road...
Bangladesh is going to participate at the World Skills Competition to be held in Russia in next year. WorldSkills is the collective voice for skills excellence and development in vocational,...
Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organised a Discussion Session on the glorious life and contributions of Bangabandhu to observe the 43th martyrdom anniversary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has announced that the existing slums in the capital city would be replaced by multi-storey buildings to allow the inhabitants to live in a healthy and...
Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra have confirmed they are engaged after just a few months together. The Texan singer, formerly part of the Jonas Brothers, and the Bollywood superstar held...
Installation of “core catcher”, the device for catching molten core (active part of the reactor that contains nuclear fuel) material has commenced at unit no. 1 of Roopur Nuclear Power...
Iran will unveil a new fighter jet next week and continue developing missile capabilities as a top priority, the defence minister said on Saturday, defying new US sanctions aimed at...
The local administration has seized 10 sacks of rice meant for distribution among the ultra poor under the vulnerable group feeding (VGF) programme from Sorerhat village in Bagha upazila of...
Pregnancy might just be catching at a hospital in Mesa, Arizona in the US where 16 nurses are expecting at once. That's 10% of the nursing staff in the intensive...
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) personnel in a drive arrested an alleged drug trader along with 7,837 Yaba tablets from Naitron Para of Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Saturday night....
Kofi Annan, the former United Nations Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who died on Saturday, will be remembered as a dedicated humanitarian whose career was tarnished by ugly conflicts...
La Liga champions Barcelona began the new campaign with a 3-0 win over Alaves on Saturday with the help of a spectacular under-the-wall free kick from Lionel Messi, who scored...
A fresh tremor of 6.3 magnitude struck the Indonesian holiday island of Lombok, the US Geological Survey said on Sunday, after an earthquake killed more than 430 people there earlier...
With few days left for Eid al-Adha, cattle traders with hundreds of thousands animals have started flooding the marketplaces in Dhaka. Bangladesh will celebrate Eid al-Adha, one of the two...
Angry residents of the Brazilian border town of Pacaraima ran riot and drove out Venezuelan immigrants on Saturday after a local restaurant owner was stabbed and beaten, residents and government...
A Bangladesh Army member was hacked to death by unidentified miscreants at Bonkira village in Jhenaidah Sadar upazila on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Saiful Islam, 38. Further...
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