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Share price of Jute Spinners, a "Z" category company, is soaring despite the company's production remained suspended for more than two years since June 2016. Within four trading sessions, the...
A doa mahfil (Qulkhwani) for the salvation of the departed soul of the founder editor of The Financial Express, AHM Moazzem Hossain was held after Asr prayers at his residence...
The central bank expects the overall inward remittance to cross the $17 billion mark by the end of fiscal year (FY) 2018-19. Multiple moves are already in place to spur...
The government is still reluctant to launch company-based bus service in the city although, transport experts think, it could solve traffic-related problems including reckless driving and overtaking. They said Dhaka...
Four workers were killed and nine went missing after an explosion at a small coal mine in China’s Guizhou province on Monday night, state-owned Xinhua News reported on Tuesday citing...
The country's largest gas-field - Bibiyana - is producing above its official capacity following the 'government's pressure' for extra production to meet the country's mounting primary energy demand, said sources....
A leading chamber was critical on Monday of recpitalising the state lenders, saying it is one of the biggest downside risks to the economy. The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and...
The families of eight victims of the US-Bangla Airlines airplane crash in Nepal received compensation from the insurer on Monday. The compensation was determined as per the Warsaw Convention and...
The much-touted online tax payment system of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has gone bust for a distinct lack of proper initiatives. The revenue authorities apparently look apathetic to...
With Bangladesh's 2-1 margin T20 series victory against hosts West Indies, Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal and Liton Kumar Das moved up their places in the ICC Men's T20 Player...
The move of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to replace the existing over-the-counter market (OTC) by the proposed Alternative Trading Board (ATB) is a timely one. The stock...
Large segments of the country's rural areas have long been in a virtual state of siege by the threat of riverbank erosion. Thousands of people living on the river banks...
That the capital is fast turning into a dysfunctional and therefore unliveable city has been once again indicated at a seminar on 'Density Zoning for Dhaka Metropolitan Development Plan Area'....
Journalists from different media outlets on Monday formed a human chain at Karwan Bazar intersection in the city protesting attacks on some of their colleagues during the ongoing student movement...
Ahmed Saiful Islam has been appointed Head of Retail Banking at The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) in Bangladesh, with effect from August 2, 2018. In his last...
Chairman of National Board of Revenue (NBR) Md. Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan sought cooperation of company secretary professionals to work with the government to achieve the revenue target. "The government has...
The Editors' Council has expressed its grave concern and condemned the indiscriminate attack on journalists covering the students movement. The council expressed their concern through a statement issued on Monday,...
President of the mighty United States of America Donald Trump continues to treat a bewildered world with shock and awe. Grim and frightening as many of his moves seem to...
One must not miss the underlying message behind the business world's inevitably headlining event this week. The event was Apple, Inc., becoming the first corporation to break the trillion-dollar threshold...
Thousands of tonnes of vegetable and fish which were supposed to transport to Dhaka, Chattogram and other places of the country from the district are lying to damage due to...
Farmers of the district have achieved a remarkable success in growing BINA Dhan-19 paddy variety. Officials of the Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture (BINA) said BINA Dhan-19 was cultivated on...
Road transport of the country is plagued with innumerable problems. The commuters face hassles on a daily basis. Inadequate and ramshackle buses, small vehicles, unplanned stoppages, disorganised routes, dilapidated roads...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina made a courtesy call on President Md Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban in Dhaka on Monday evening. President’s Press Secretary Mohammad Joynal Abedin said the Prime Minister...
BGMEA Monday expressed concerns regarding the transport situations stating that the stalemate might result in losses for the apparel sector as they’ll need to opt for expensive modes of shipment....
The government plans to reduce road accidents by 50 per cent within 2020 through increasing the number of skilled drivers. The country will get 100,000 skilled drivers in next five...
Islamic University (IU) authorities has suspended a female student from the university allegedly for making 'derogatory' remarks about Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) on Facebook. The suspended student is Mousumi Akter...
Habiganj gas field has started gas production on experimental basis from its Well No-1 from Sunday night. According to a statement issued by the Bangladesh Gas Fields Company Ltd (BGFCL),...
The Trustee Committees of three more mutual funds have declared dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018, according to separate official disclosures on Monday. Asian Tiger Sandhani Life:...
A Dhaka court on Monday placed Shahidul Alam, Managing Director of Drik Gallery and Chairman of Pathshala South Asian Media Institute, on a seven-day remand for interrogation in a case...
Ernesto Valverde hopes Jasper Cillessen remains at Barcelona after the Netherlands goalkeeper suggested his future is unclear. Barca paid an initial €13 million (£12m/$15m) to sign Cillessen from Ajax in...
The Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited (DESCO) has initiated a move to implement a Tk 1.86 billion (Tk 186.50 crore) project to supply and install some 0.2 million smart pre-payment...
Democratic Republic of Congo opposition leader Moïse Katumbi says he has not given up on his bid to stand in this year’s presidential election. Mr Katumbi was hoping to get...
Japan Tobacco Inc said on Monday it had agreed to buy the tobacco business of Akij Group, Bangladesh’s second-biggest tobacco company, for about Tk 124.3 billion ($1.48 billion) to further...
Everton have finally reached an agreement with Barcelona over the signing of defender Yerry Mina, Goal understands. Barca, who were initially reluctant to drop their £35 million ($47m) valuation of...
Eminent citizens in a joint statement on Monday condemned the recent attack on the residence of Dr Badiul Alam Majumdar, Secretary of civil right organisation Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (Shujan) and...
Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono arrives in the city on Tuesday on a brief visit to further promote the Bangladesh-Japan comprehensive partnership and discuss other issues of mutual interest including...
The government is implementing a project for “digital security” which will also secure the social networking platforms. Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Mustafa Jabbar made the disclosure at the...
Scientists have made the first radio-telescope detection of a huge free-floating planet beyond our solar system, a new study said. The planetary-mass object, called SIMP J01365663+0933473, is about a dozen...
French celebrity chef Joël Robuchon, who is credited with winning the most Michelin stars in the world, has died aged 73, French media reports. Robuchon died from cancer on Monday...
Three people died and another person fell sick after inhaling toxic gas in a septic tank of an under-construction building in Bank Colony area of Nasrsingdi on Monday. The deceased...
Malaysia has reported an outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 bird flu virus on a farm in the eastern region of Sabah, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said...
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the students showed politicians the path of unity. He urged political parties to forge a national unity to overcome the country's...
US pop singer Demi Lovato has issued her first statement after she was taken to hospital for a suspected drug overdose last month. In an Instagram post, Lovato, 25, said:...
Students of East West University and North South University were locked into clashes with police in front of their campuses on Monday. The students were staging demonstrations on their campuses...
An explosion destroyed a car near a bridge in central Cairo in Egypt on Monday after a collision, a health ministry spokesman said. It was not immediately clear what caused...
Stocks inched lower on Monday after volatile trading as investors remained cautious stance. Brokers said the market finished flat as a section of investors continued on profit booking tendency while...
The Cabinet on Monday approved the final draft of the Road Transport Act 2018 with the provision of highest imprisonment of five years in a road accident, proven to be...
A Bangladeshi national has been killed in a road accident in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah. He was identified as 55-year-old Mohammad Idris Bachchu, a resident of Feni’s Mohipal Chairman Bari area....
A retired headmaster of a primary school was killed after being hit by an auto-rickshaw in front of a bank in Kalai upazila headquarters of Joypurhat on Monday morning. The...
At least 40 people were shot in Chicago over the weekend during the seven hours from midnight Saturday to early Sunday morning, with four fatalities, city police said on Sunday,...
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