The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has issued a travel ban on four top officials of the state-run Barapukuria Coal Mining Company Ltd (BCMCL) for their alleged involvement in the coal disappearance...
BRAC Bank Limited in association with Telenor Health has organised a healthcare programme for the customers of the bank's women banking proposition, TARA recently, according to a statement. Physicians of...
Major US airlines are expected to change how their websites refer to Chinese-claimed Taiwan by Wednesday in an effort to avoid Chinese penalties, three sources said, after coordination between the...
That half a million Bangladeshis are living in a state of slavery, according to an international survey stands in stark contrast to the improving socio-economic indicators the country has been...
The world experiences millions of earthquakes each year. But not many can be felt because of their low intensity and magnitude. Generally, a few catastrophic earthquakes occur each year, such...
Kylian Mbappe has put himself in contention for the Ballon d'Or alongside Cristiano Ronaldo, Luka Modric and Raphael Varane, with the Paris Saint-Germain forward finding no room for Lionel Messi...
With the 4-lane Dhaka-Chattogram Highway put in place in 2016, prospects of the country's commercial capital looked rosy. By that time unrelenting highway tailbacks turned communication between Chattogram and Dhaka...
BOGURA, July 24: Hundreds of commuters are suffering much due to bad shape of Dupchanchia-Talora link road under Dupchanchia upazila of the district. Vehicles like good-laden trucks, three wheelers, rickshaws,...
JOYPURHAT, July 24: Papaya growers of Joypurhat are expecting a good production this season. According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) officials, papaya farming is profitable in the area....
We are living in the era of computers. Any information is considered to be data and banks run based on them. Data ownership and data management have become very challenging...
Though one of the smallest countries in Africa, Djibouti is aiming to become the shipping, trade and business centre of the continent, or the "Dubai of Africa," with ambitious...
Incessant rains for the last two days have submerged many parts of Chattogram city and three upazilas of the district, causing immense sufferings to people. The low-lying areas of the...
The public jury has long ago sentenced the middle and higher income groups to hard taxation in the interest of the majority of the have-nots as well as keeping the...
A recent FE report on the workshop on 'Islamic Banking Operation of Banks' organised by the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) has highlighted a significant aspect of Islamic banking...
In the last fiscal year (FY2017-18), the country's current account deficit reached US$ 1.48 billion and the trade balance hit a record deficit of US$ 9.47 billion. Over the years,...
The 18th Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh will begin at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on September 1 next. Academy officials disclosed the details of the Art Biennale on Tuesday. The...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) captured as many as 500 militants in 163 operations in last two years since the deadly attack at Holey Artisan Bakery in city’s Gulshan area. Twenty-one...
London taxi drivers are drawing up a plan to sue mobile app Uber for over 1 billion pounds ($1.3 billion), Sky News reported on Tuesday citing unidentified sources, weeks after...
Twenty-two Bangladeshi students have won Grand Champion title at the Aloha Mental Arithmetic International Competition-2018. The competition was held at the World Trade Centre in Moscow, Russia on Sunday. Bangladesh...
The by-polls to Kurigram-3 constituency will be held on Wednesday. The constituency fell vacant following the death of Jatiya Party MP AKM Mayeedul Islam. Awami League candidate Prof MA Matin...
Finance Minister AMA Muhith on Tuesday said only 3.0kg gold out of the 963kg stored in the Bangladesh Bank (BB) vault was adulterated. "The central bank doesn't have any problem...
Democratic Republic of Congo’s health ministry on Tuesday declared that Ebola outbreak is over, believed to have killed 33 people, after 42 days with no new cases, reports Reuters. The...
A teenager has married four times before reaching the minimum official marriage age of 21, triggering harsh criticisms by social media and local people. Rana Mondol, 17, son of Rashedul...
Flights in and out of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka resumed, two hours after a Thai Airways aircraft’s ‘wheel burst’ halted operations. “No flights could fly or land in...
Economical Indian airline IndiGo is ready to start its activities in Bangladesh from August 1 aiming to ensure a courteous and hassle-free travel experience for the customers. Chief commercial officer...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the deputy commissioners (DCs) to take tough actions against extortion, tender grabbing, muscle flexing, terrorism and drugs. "You don't need to look at who...
The young soccer teammates and their coach who were rescued after being trapped in a cave in northern Thailand took part in a Buddhist ceremony Tuesday as they prepared to...
A Netrokona court has sentenced three to death and 19 others to life in prison over a murder and robbery case in 2011. Netrokona District and Sessions Judge AKM Rashedur...
Barcelona have agreed a €41 million (£36.5m/$48m) deal to bring Bordeaux forward Malcom to Camp Nou having hijacked Roma's move for the Brazilian, says a report on Goal Roma confirmed...
The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) on Tueday launched the ‘8th HSBC Export Excellence Awards’ programme at a ceremony in the capital. The awards recognise and honour...
Bangladesh has described the publication of draft National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam as an 'internal matter' of India. "As of now this is an internal matter," said Indian...
BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed on Tuesday demanded the resignation of Law Minister Anisul Huq and Home Minister Asaduzzan Khan over the attack on Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman...
A tribunal in Laxmipur on Tuesday sentenced a mother and four of her accomplices to life term imprisonment for killing her son Muradul Islam Sumon in 2014. The convicts are...
Grameen China has organised Yunus Social Business Week recently in honour of Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus. The event was held across multiple cities in China from July 19 to...
The Dhaka bourse Tuesday closed marginally lower following correction observed by major sectors. At the end of the session, the broad index DSEX closed at 5335.38 points with a loss...
Samsung has launched Galaxy J8 smartphone, the latest addition in Samsung’s most popular range of J series smartphones in Bangladesh. The Galaxy J8 continues to set the standard for the...
The High Court has asked private hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centres to display the charges of medical tests and other services in public places. An HC bench of Justice JBM...
The chief justice of Pakistan's Supreme Court has appointed the first woman chief justice to Balochistan province's highest court. Saqib Nisar announced Monday the appointment of prominent judge Tahira Safdar...
A Thai Airways aircraft has burst one of its wheels on landing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, A civil aviation official said the incident took place on Tuesday...
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today (Tuesday) predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall over Chattogram, Khulna, Barishal, Sylhet, Dhaka, Rajshahi, Mymensingh and Rangpur Divisions in the next 24 hours ending at...
At least 100 people are missing after a hydropower dam in Laos collapsed, local media reported on Tuesday. Officials have brought boats to help evacuate people in San Sai district...
At least two passengers of an auto-rickshaw were killed when a speeding bus hit it from behind on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway at Teknagarparea in Gazipur city on Monday night. The identities...
Metrocem Group, a renowned name in the country’s construction materials industry, has organised its “Meet The Dealer-2018” in Bali, Indonesia. Stared on July 17th, the six-day long event was held...
Venezuela’s inflation rate is likely to top 1,000,000 per cent in 2018, an International Monetary Fund official wrote on Monday, putting it on track to become one of the worst...
Britain could pay for the roll out of full-fiber broadband to its most remote regions with up to $6.6 billion of public money to tackle its position at the bottom...
The Transparency International, Bangladesh (TIB) has advocated that the government ensure transparency in the LR (local resources) fund management. The LR fund is managed by the respective district administrations in...
A Netrakona court on Tuesday sentenced three robbers to death and 19 others to life term imprisonment for killing a man while committing robbery in a house in Khaliajuri upazila...
The Internet of People (IoP) says it is creating a new internet allowing for decentralisation and censorship around the world. Thus it is helping everyone connect and do business free...
Alphabet has reported that expenses from its Google search business grew more slowly in the second quarter while revenue rose more steeply than analysts had anticipated, boosting profit above Wall...
The award ceremony of “London Calling” campaign, facilitated by all the commercial banks and Mastercard will be held on Wednesday, said a statement. Ahmed Jamal, Deputy Governor, Bangladesh Bank...
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