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At least 24 people were killed and another 19 injured when a bus from Colombia overturned on a stretch of road into Ecuador’s capital Quito known as the “curve of...
Japan’s Nikkei edged lower on Wednesday morning as profit-taking hit after the previous day’s sharp gains, though the drops were limited as the yen’s weakness against the dollar aided investor...
Asian shares were mostly lower in early Wednesday despite a rally overnight on Wall Street as investors' jitters over the Turkish currency crisis eased. Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell 0.4...
The securities regulator has allowed ADN Telecom to determine its cut-off price - a requirement for going public under the book building method. The approval came at a meeting at...
President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday led the nation in paying homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman marking the 43rd anniversary of...
Top 10 traded companies captured nearly 28 per cent transaction of the Dhaka bourse on Tuesday while BBS Cables topping the chart for fourth straight day. According to statistics available...
The fish and poultry feed producers have strongly protested compulsory use of jute bags for feeds as the government recently made it mandatory. They said the use of jute bags...
The Standard Chartered has recently introduced its new variant of home finance solution called 'MortgageOne' in the Bangladesh market. Under this new home loan scheme, the customer's loan account is...
The Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) has sought the government's approval to reduce the interest rate on flat purchase loans to 9.0 per cent, officials said. Presently, the rate...
The property revaluation committee of RAJUK has submitted the new price list of per-katha land at Narayanganj, Nikunja and Uttara, and per-square-foot space at Hatirjheel project and duplex flat at...
The government has approved a Tk 6.58 billion project to install 0.85 million pre-paid meters in Dhaka city. The Dhaka Power Distribution Company (DPDC) will implement the project. Presided over...
The consumers of port-city Chattogram are set to get the country's first re-gasified LNG supply from tomorrow (Thursday) after completion of all pre-commissioning activities, said officials. The re-gasified LNG (liquefied...
The central bank has allowed banks to open foreign currency clearing account with Bangladesh Bank (BB) in Chinese yuan renminbi to facilitate bilateral foreign trade, officials said. The BB issued...
Bangladesh is observing National Mourning Day commemorating the assassination of its independence architect Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on Wednesday. The Father of the Nation Sheikh Mujib, then President of the...
According to an appraisal by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), there has been a significant increase in the ratio of female-headed households to male-headed ones. During the two decades...
The Premier League's broadcast deal is so great that half the clubs would have made a pre-tax profit even if they played in empty grounds, reports https://www.independent.ie/sport. BBC research has...
The development of infrastructure and storage facilities tends to contribute to increased commercialisation of crops. Agricultural practices begin to be carried out for generating surplus to own consumption. At the...
Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hasan has said Shakib Al Hasan is welcome to have a surgery done on his injured finger before the Asia Cup. The announcement comes as...
China's steel output rose in July to a fourth straight monthly record as mills ran full tilt to cash in on strong profit margins, despite anti-smog measures imposed by local...
The government has made the 'Ridesharing Service Policy, 2017' effective from March 8 this year through a gazette notification issued on 28 February. This has been a commendable move for...
Turkey's president appeared to escalate a dispute with the United States that has helped foment a Turkish currency crisis, claiming Tuesday that his country will boycott US-made electronic goods, reports...
Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Vladimir Putin will discuss the war in Syria, the conflict in east Ukraine and a disputed pipeline to bring Russian gas to Germany during talks...
PABNA, Aug 14: The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) is expecting to produce over 0.2 million tonnes of T-Aman paddy output this season. More than 0.7 million farmers of Pabna,...
The nation is set to observe the National Mourning Day on Wednesday with due reverence and solemnity, marking the 43rd anniversary of assassination of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh...
Forty-two years have elapsed. Still that scary, depressing and tear-soaked feeling overshadows my heart and soul while the dark night comes into my mind. At that missing moment, I wonder,...
Apple's trillion-dollar market capitalisation has hogged the headlines of late-thereby showing the strength of innovation in creating wealth. What is the underlying strength? Is it about selling the same product...
In the dawn of August 15, 1975, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman made one of his final phone calls to his military secretary Col Jamil Uddin Ahmad. He had been attacked,...
"To build a Golden Bengal, we need Golden People. Bangladesh is plagued by exploitation, oppression, and looting. To solve these problems and to build a happy and prosperous Bangladesh, the...
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister AKM Shajahan Kamal on Tuesday observed that state terrorism would emerge in the country once again if the BNP comes to power, saying BNP is...
The High Court on Tuesday has asked the authorities concerned to submit the list of risky buildings in the city within three months. An HC bench of Justice Moyeenul Islam...
The Malaysian government wants to open up the recruitment of workers in Bangladesh to all agencies to break the monopoly on the business and reduce processing fees, according to a...
Croatia forward Mario Mandzukic has announced his retirement from international football after his country reached the World Cup final for the first time. Zlatko Dalic's side saw off Denmark, England...
The securities regulator has allowed ADN Telecom to determine its cut-off price for going public under the book building method. The regulator has given its consent at a meeting held...
Google records users' locations even when they have asked it not to, BBC has said citing a report from the Associated Press. The issue could affect up to two billion...
The High Court verdict on an appeal filed by Disaster Management Minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya against his sentence of 13 years imprisonment will be delivered on October 7. A...
Two more Hajj flights of Biman Bangladesh Airlines scheduled to fly on Wednesday have been cancelled for shortage of passengers. The cancelled flights are BG1093 and BG3093, reports UNB. With...
Sit at the back of the movie theatre, and it’s possible to see the appeal of ScreenX, the latest attempt to drag film lovers off the sofa and away from...
A major bridge has collapsed near the northern Italian city of Genoa, leading to vehicles falling some 100m (328ft). Italian Transport Minister Danilo Toninelli said it was likely to be...
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has said Myanmar must accept Rohingyas because they are their citizens as they have lived in Myanmar for generations. Mahathir blasted Myanmar's treatment of Rohingya...
Country's earnings from goods exports grew nearly 20 per cent to $3.58 billion in the first month of the current fiscal year (FY19). A notable rise in apparel export played...
An user terminal has been launched at Central Library and Information Centre (CLIC) of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) on Monday afternoon, a press release said today. Vice-chancellor (VC) of...
Dozens of cars have been set alight in Sweden overnight, in what police say may be a co-ordinated criminal action. Up to 80 vehicles were badly damaged by gangs of...
Supermarket chain Sainsbury's - the second largest chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom, with a 16.9 per cent share of the industry in the UK is trialling its first...
Tens of thousands overstaying Bangladeshi expatriates in Dubai have been pouring into the Bangladesh Consulate premises in the hope of getting quick exit or regularising their status, reports UNB citing...
Tobacco users have declined significantly in Bangladesh in the last eight years amid signs that anti-tobacco measures yielded benefits, according to a new survey. Health Minister Mohammed Nasim revealed the...
The government on Tuesday assured of providing all necessary supports to help grow the tourism sector but noted that there is still lack of adequate initiative to exploit the huge...
Women in Australia will pursue a class action lawsuit over a sterilisation device that has allegedly caused medical problems for women worldwide. The lawsuit against German pharmaceutical giant Bayer, maker...
A woman in southern China’s Guangzhou City crashed a BMW during a test drive. The crash happened at the car showroom over the weekend, reports hindustantimes.com citing agencies. Video from...
China Literature, the publicly listed e-books unit of Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings, has reached a deal to fully acquire the powerhouse film and TV studio New Classics Media for...
BNP will hold a public rally in the capital on September 1, marking the party's 40th founding anniversary. Party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi announced the programme at...
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