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Bangladesh have beaten the West Indies by 12 runs to tie up the T20 series 1-1. Bangladesh were sent in to bat after the West Indies won the toss at...
Taxmen will be able to conduct enquiry and investigation for prosecution purpose on tax-related offences from the current fiscal year (FY), 2018-19, officials said. The government, through a new provision...
The telecom regulator has directed mobile phone operators to slow down internet speed across the country for 24 hours. The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) made the directives on Saturday...
Notwithstanding the significant progress in creating a consumer-friendly environment in the country, there's still some way to go. Consumer complaints are being addressed though in a gurgle with some getting...
When I was asked by the editor to write an op-ed piece on Mirza Ali Behrouze Ispahani, renowned business leader and managing director of the International Publications Ltd (IPL), the...
The days preparatory to Eid-ul-Azha remain beset with misgivings in the country nowadays. The other large Musilm festival, Eid-ul-Fitr, does not cause such worries thanks to its different character of...
SYDNEY, Aug 04 (Reuters): Rising oil prices are the latest challenge to the mining sector's profitability, threatening to eclipse hard-fought efficiency gains during the past two years and increasing metals...
Marco Polo, the famous thirteenth-century Venetian merchant, was one of the first Europeans to trade with China. Now imagine that, after a while, the Venetian state became concerned that Polo...
We cannot keep ourselves confined to the four walls of our house all the time. We are to go outside on the roads out of necessity and may have to...
As President Trump is doubling down on his threat of imposing further tariffs, markets around the world are taking the likelihood of a trade war far more seriously. He definitely...
Money laundering is having a negative impact on the economy of Bangladesh. Top economists of the country are of the view that urgent steps are needed for preventing illegal money...
England held their nerve to complete a tense 31-run victory over India in the first Test on an enthralling fourth morning at Edgbaston. India - resuming on 110-5 in pursuit...
The students protesting for safer road have described the propagation that four female students were taken to hostages at Awami League’s Dhanmandi office as “rumour”. They said, "No such incident...
Speakers at a programme on Saturday recalled The Financial Express Editor AHM Moazzem Hossain, who passed away on Wednesday, as a professional and honest journalist who always performed his duties...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said some miscreants in guise of students attacked the Awami League president’s Dhanmondi political office. The road transport and bridges minister alleged that...
A reported audio clip of telephonic conversation between BNP standing leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury and an unknown boy over intensifying the ongoing student movement went viral on Facebook and...
North Korea's foreign minister on Saturday has called US actions "alarming" as tensions over the North's nuclear programme again flared. Ri Yong-ho was responding to comments by the US Secretary...
Police have arrested a local leader of Jatiyatabadi Mohila Dal, BNP's women wing, in Chattogram on Saturday for allegedly provoking the student protests. Fatema Badshah, acting president of the city...
Argentina on Friday have named former West Ham star Lionel Scaloni as interim boss for their upcoming friendlies against Guatemala and Colombia. The South American nation is still looking for...
China proposed retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion worth of US goods ranging from liquefied natural gas (LNG) to some aircraft on Friday, as a senior Chinese diplomat cast doubt on...
The 69th birth anniversary of Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, will be observed on Sunday. Born on August 5, 1949 at...
Water levels in 49 rivers stations, monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC), have marked rises and 42 stations recorded falls. Among the 94 monitored water level stations, two...
Colon cancer patients who drink one or more servings of artificially-sweetened beverages a day have roughly half the risk of their cancer recurring compared to those who drink few or...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive rescued 11 boys from the clutches of traffickers from Shantir Hat Bazar under Rangunia upazila in Chattogram on Friday evening. The...
A man was gunned down and his son was hacked to death in a remote area in Ruma upazila of Bandarban on Friday night during a clash over establishing supremacy...
Another hajj flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines scheduled to fly on Saturday has been cancelled due to shortage of passengers. “Today’s scheduled flight -- BG-1067 at 5:05pm- has been cancelled,”...
Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leaders of Dhaka University unit have expressed solidarity with the students demanding safe road. They also distributed chocolates and sweets among the students at Shahbagh intersection...
Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists allegedly attacked students while they were managing traffic at Jigatala intersection in the capital on Saturday. A group of 30-35 BCL men equipped with sticks...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police will take tough action against traffic violators and strengthen punishments for offences. DMP Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia also promised to implement the traffic rules while addressing a press...
Pakistani activist Malala Yousufzai on Friday condemned the attack on 12 schools in Gilgit-Baltistan which took place late on Thursday night, reports ANI. She tweeted, "The extremists have shown what...
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (MBD) on Saturday forecasted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind at many places throughout the country in next 24 hours until 9:00am...
Another college girl was killed on Saturday after being hit by a covered van at Barabari on Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway in Gazipur amid the ongoing student demonstrations demanding safer roads. After...
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chairman Kazi Reazul Hoque said that the Walton factory and the organisation sets example of friendly relation between owner-workers. The NHRC Chairman said that he...
Online shopping platform Daraz Bangladesh Ltd (daraz.com.bd) has organised the biggest online sale ‘Daraz anniversary campaign’, marking its fourth anniversary. More than 0.35 million (3.5 lac) products are set to...
Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) will hold a dialogue on Minimum Wage and Livelihood Conditions of RMG Workers on August 5. Mr Md Mojibul Haque Chunnu, MP, State Minister for...
The leading online ticketing platform, bdtickets.com, has come with the largest number of online ticket inventory for the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha, said a statement. These tickets for the Eid-ul-Adha will be...
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid has called on the protesters demanding safer roads to be patient and call off their demonstrations. The minister made the remarks during the convocation ceremony...
Chile has become the first South American country to legally ban the widespread commercial use of plastic bags. The new legislation, approved by Congress and enacted by President Sebastián Piñera,...
A total of 662 TCB dealers have so far faced regulatory action for breaching the rules and terms and conditions of the contracts signed with the state-owned trading agency, officials...
Regular exposure to even low levels of air pollution may cause changes to the heart similar to those in the early stages of heart failure, experts say. A study of...
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive rescued 11 boys from the clutches of traffickers and arrested a suspected human trafficker along with Yaba tablets at Shantir...
Ethiopia’s prime minister has appointed a team to advise his government on the privatisation of state-owned enterprises, his chief of staff said, as part of reforms the new leader has...
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said he will be a leader for all Zimbabweans in a call for unity after rows broke out over his election victory. He appealed for peace...
It has been called the most successful company in history. And it's just become the world's first public company to be worth $1 trillion (£767bn). So how has it done...
The student protesters returned to the streets for the seventh consecutive day on Saturday, regulating traffic and checking licences in different areas of the capital city. The school and college...
Commuters in Dhaka are facing difficulties as transport owners suspended bus services in response to student protests demanding safe roads. Only buses from the state-run BRTC agency were operating in...
A woman has become the first person in Denmark to be charged with wearing a face veil in public, after a ban came into effect on Wednesday. Local media report...
A powerful explosion at a granite quarry in southern India has killed at least 12 workers and injured another four, a government official said. N. Chandrababu Naidu, the top elected...
Five buses have been handed over to the authorities of Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment College in Dhaka on Saturday morning. Farid Ahmed Bhuiyan, chairman of Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation, handed...
The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has approved new IPO applications for two companies, which will raise no more than 1.7 billion yuan (about $248.9 million) in the A-share market....
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