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RANGPUR, Aug 02 (BSS): Fisheries experts at a fingerling releasing function here today said fish production consistently increased in last 10 years improving livelihoods of rural people cutting poverty and...
The Editors' Council has expressed its heartfelt sorrow and condolence at the untimely demise of AHM Moazzem Hossian, editor of The Financial Express. The veteran journalist was one of the...
Finance Minister AMA Muhith has said the interest rate in the banking sector will come down to single digit from August 9. “The new initiative of the 6.0 per cent...
Grameenphone (GP) has reduced tariffs of two internet packages in accordance with government decision to reduce VAT on internet usage from 15 per cent to 5.0 per cent. From August...
A legal notice has been served to Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan to explain within 24 hours under what authority he is holding the post of executive president of Bangladesh Sarak...
Britain has hired Jason Furman, chief economist in former US President Barack Obama’s administration, to chair a new panel that will steer its approach to digital technology, the UK government...
The Appellate Division on Thursday granted bail to a war crimes convict in a case filed for crime against humanity during the Liberation War in 1971. Convict Abdul Kuddus, 87,...
A Dhaka court here on Thursday placed owner of ‘Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan’ bus Shahadat Hossain on a seven-day remand for interrogation over the killing two college students in a recent road...
Two hajj flights of Biman Bangladesh Airlines scheduled to fly on Thursday have been cancelled. Shakil Meraj, general manager (Public Relations) of Biman , made the disclosure without assigning any...
Two schoolboys drowned in the Dharma Sagar pond in Cumilla on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Shihab, son of sub-inspector Abdul Mannan and a class-IX student of Modern High...
Businesses have shut in Zimbabwe's capital, Harare, as the nation awaits the release of heavily disputed presidential election results. Armed soldiers and police are on patrol, ordering people to "behave"....
The exiled patriarch of Ethiopia's powerful Orthodox Church, Bishop Merkorios, has returned home to the capital, Addis Ababa, after 27 years. Ethiopia's reformist Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, met him in...
An international delegation has arrived in the town of Beni in Democratic Republic of Congo, 30 km (18 miles) from where an Ebola outbreak was declared, said the World Health...
The investment proposals from both local and foreign entrepreneurs increased by 11.89 per cent in the fiscal year 2017-18 (FY18). In FY18, Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) received investment proposals...
A group of people has attacked a traffic police sergeant and set his motorbike on fire at the Science Laboratory intersection in Dhaka on Thursday during a student campaign for...
'Maximum Retail Price (MRP) policy 2018' and 'Warranty policy 2018' on computer hardware became effective from July 22 across the country. Bangladesh Computer Samity (BCS) revealed the information at a...
Imran Khan, Pakistan's prime minister-to-be, has invited former cricketers Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev and Navjot Singh Sidhu and actor Aamir Khan to his oath-taking ceremony on August 11. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...
Claiming that the demands of the protesting students are being met, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Additional Commissioner Monirul Islam on Thursday urged them to return their homes. "Already the implementation...
Cosmetics group L’Oreal said on Wednesday it had bought Germany’s Logocos Naturkosmetik, a manufacturer of vegan beauty products increasingly in vogue with the French group’s customers. L’Oreal, which did not...
Prudential Corporation Asia has entered into an exclusive partnership agreement with UK-based healthcare technology and services company Babylon Health. It made the announcement in a Media OutReach-forwarded statement on Thursday....
DHL Global Forwarding, the leading international provider of air, sea and road freight services, launched a new temperature-controlled warehouse in Indonesia’s Jakarta to help the country’s life sciences industry optimise...
Stocks witnessed yet another bullish session on Thursday, extending the recovery rally for the third straight day, as investors continued their buying appetite on sector-wise stocks. Analysts said investors’ enthusiasm...
A Turkish minister has defiantly mocked US sanctions against him, saying his only asset in the United States is a US-based Muslim cleric whom Turkey blames for a failed coup...
BNP has extended its support to the ongoing student movement and demanded government’s resignation for failure on all fronts, including restoration of discipline in the transport sector. The party’s secretary...
Around 56 foreign film productions with an estimated total spending of 85.4 million Fijian dollars (about 40.6 million US dollars) had been shot in Fiji this year, Film Fiji CEO...
The family members of Diya Khanam Mim and Abdul Karim Rajib, who were killed in a road crash in the city, met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday. During the...
Google is developing a version of its search engine that will conform to China's censorship laws, reports say. The company shut down the engine in 2010, complaining that free speech...
Australian researchers say for the first time an entire city has been protected from viral disease dengue. Captive-bred mosquitoes with a naturally occurring bacteria were released in the city of...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has provided US$500 million loan to develop a state-of-the-art 800-megawatt (MW) power plant in Khulna. The fund will also be used for power transmission facilities...
Militants killed three foreign nationals working for an international company in the Afghan capital, Kabul, two security officials said on Thursday. “An Indian, a Malaysian and a Macedonian citizen were...
Students of different schools and colleges took to the streets for the fifth consecutive day on Thursday, demanding safe roads and punishment of those responsible for Sunday's road accident that...
A pregnant housewife was found dead at Phulsuti village in Nagarkanda upazila of Faridpur on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Chaina Begum, 26, wife of Shohag Mollah of the...
Family members, colleagues and admirers in the media and business circles bid iconic business journalist and Editor of The Financial Express (FE) A.H.M. Moazzem Hossain the final bye with teary...
Three out of total five mayoral candidates in last Monday’s election to Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) have lost their security deposit. Syed Amirul Islam, Regional Election Officer and Returning Officer...
The Bank of England (BoE) looks set to raise interest rates on Thursday to their highest level since the financial crisis almost a decade ago. The fifth largest economy of...
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he looked forward to meeting Kim Jong Un soon and thanked the North Korean leader for sending the suspected remains of US soldiers...
Starbucks is partnering with Alibaba to deliver its coffee in Chinese cities, betting the move will revive sales growth in its second-largest market that is witnessing aggressive competition from local...
A schoolboy was killed and another injured when a truck hit a motorbike at Char Keshai in Dohar upazila of Dhaka on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Risad, 15,...
Tesla said it would produce its new Model 3 sedan at a profit after several recent weeks in which output stabilized, buoying hopes that the electric vehicle maker led by...
City Bank recently presented its half yearly financial performance for the year 2018 through an 'Earnings Disclosure' webcast event held at the bank's head office, according to a statement. Existing...
The Trustee Committee of the five open-end mutual funds managed by ICB Asset Management Company Limited (AMCL) approved dividends for the fiscal year 2017-18. The unit holders, whose names appeared...
The securities market regulator on Wednesday fined the directors of Delta Spinners and Bengal Fine Ceramics Tk 0.10 million each for breaching the securities rules. The capital market regulator imposed...
Top 10 traded companies captured more than 26 per cent transaction of the Dhaka bourse on Wednesday while BBS Cables dominating the chart. According to statistics available with the DSE,...
The net foreign fund in the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) remained negative in July, the fourth straight month, as the foreign investors remained reluctant to put fresh stakes. Analysts said...
Transport owners have taken buses off the roads in Dhaka as students expanded their campaign for safe roads. Morning commuters found it difficult to get to work by bus as...
BRAC Bank Limited recorded a growth of 13 per cent on consolidated profit after tax year-on-year (YoY) during the first half (January-June) of 2018, according to a statement. The bank...
Zimbabwe police said three people were killed in Harare on Wednesday as soldiers dispersed stone-throwing opposition supporters who accused the ruling party of trying to rig Monday’s presidential election. The...
A federal jury in California has awarded Canadian patent licensing company WiLan $145.1 million in damages against Apple for patent infringement, according to a court filing on Wednesday. The jury...
When the US Secretary of State flies into Southeast Asia this week with a new investment pitch for the region, the response could be: thanks a million, but please stop...
The Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) is going to open 60 branches across the country this month without recruiting adequate manpower beforehand, sources said. Activities have already started unofficially...
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