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RAJSHAHI, July 7 (BSS): The population and reproductive growth rates decreased to 1.25 per cent and 2.1 per cent respectively by dint of field level uninterrupted supply of contraceptive items...
Roving CorrespondentPABNA, July 7: Due to favourable climate condition and necessary agri-input, the farmers of Pabna district have achieved over some 0.2 million maunds of fresh groundnut yield this season.The...
Top seed Simona Halep went out of Wimbledon in the third round on Saturday after losing an epic three-set battle against Hsieh Su-wei. The Taiwanese world number 48's serve was...
The government needs formal complaints to take measures for the female domestic helps, who returned home from Saudi Arabia after being abused. Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Nurul Islam...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in separate drives arrested four suspected drug traders along with 2,110 pieces of Yaba tablets from Zakiganj upazila in Sylhet and EPZ area of...
BNP Chairperson's legal consultant Lord Alex Carlile is unlikely to get entry into India as the country 'does not want to see any harm' in its ongoing friendly relations with...
The timing of the accountability court’s verdict against former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif in the Avenfield Reference case, just 20 days before the general elections, has come as a...
Export of jute and jute products has maintained a steady growth as the country exported jute and jute goods worth $1.02 billion in fiscal year 2017-18 (FY18), up 6.56 per...
North Korea says high-level talks with a US delegation led by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo were “regrettable” and has accused Washington of trying to unilaterally pressure the country into...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Saturday directed Awami League grassroots leaders and activists to resolve their internal conflicts as the next general election will be very tough for the party. "Still,...
Civic groups in Satkhira district formed a human chain on Saturday urging the local authorities to save the Betna River from the illegal occupants. Satkhira Betna Bachao Andolon and Satkhira...
Villagers captured a 15-foot long python from a yard at Borail village in Madhukhali upazila of Faridpur district early Saturday while it was taking shelter in a house. Owner of...
Militants of al Shabaab group stormed police headquarters of Somalia on Saturday after twin bombings wounded at least 17 people nearby in central Mogadishu. Witnesses saw a heavy exchange of...
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said he had made progress on almost all of the central issues in talks with North Korea. Pompeo said they also made a...
At least 50 people were missing as torrential rain that has killed 38 people pounds western and central Japan, public broadcaster NHK said on Saturday. On top of that, more...
A person was gored and four others hurt, the Red Cross said, as Pamplona's bull running festival got underway. One person was caught on a bull's horns during Saturday's run...
Health Minister Mohammed Nasim has said Bangladesh is currently exporting medicines to more than 151 countries across the world. India, Sri Lanka, Germany, USA, France, Italy, UK, Canada, The Netherlands...
BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed on Saturday said the government must reach an understating with their party for holding a participatory general election. "An inclusive election is not possible without...
Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt’s romance seems to be getting intense with each passing day. What started as a crush from her side has developed into a beautiful relationship. And...
Sampriti Bangladesh, a new platform for prominent citizens, has started its journey aiming to overcome divides in society by promoting secular ideals. A ceremony was held marking the inauguration of...
The char farmers of Daulatpur, Shibalaya and Harirampur upazilas of Manikganj district are happy getting bumper output of groundnut as harvesting of the crop continues on the char lands during...
Rani Sarker, a national award winning film actress, died of old-age complications at Eden Multicare Hospital in the city at around 4:00am today. Rani Sarker, whose real name was Mossamat...
The National Film Awards-2016, the highest recognition for contribution to the film industry, will be distributed on Sunday. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hand over the awards through a gala...
Jatiya Party (JP) nominated candidate Washiur Rahman Dolon on Saturday withdrawn his nomination paper from the upcoming mayoral election in Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC). Dolon flanked by his party leaders...
The Thai boys trapped in a cave have exchanged emotional letters with their parents, for the first time since their ordeal began two weeks ago. "Don't worry, we are all...
India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $24.34 billion to $424.55 billion as of end March 2018 from $400.21 billion as of end September 2017, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said....
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday called on all to exercise austerity in using electricity and water as the government provides these utilities at subsidised prices. She also urged them...
Law enforcers, in special drives detained 32 people including six drug traffickers from different areas of Dinajpur district in last 12-hour ending at 8 am on Saturday morning. Law enforcers...
Two explosions occurred near Somalia’s interior ministry and security forces were battling gunmen inside, police said Saturday, as the al-Shabab extremist group claimed responsibility for the ongoing attack in Mogadishu....
Mercantile Bank Limited (MBL) has recently arranged the ‘Half Yearly Business Conference- 2018’ at FARS Hotel & Resorts in the capital. A K M Shaheed Reza, Chairman of the Board...
British Prime Minister Theresa May secured a cabinet agreement on Friday for her plans to leave the European Union, overcoming rifts among her ministers to win support for “a business-friendly”...
Police recovered the hanging body of a young man from a mango orchard at Kalikapur village in Bagatipara upazila of Natore region on Saturday morning. The deceased was identified as...
The US Postal Service has been ordered to pay $3.5 million (£2.6 million) for copyright infringement after mistakenly using the wrong Statue of Liberty on a stamp. The Postal Service...
The bodies of three tourists, who went missing from Banshbaria sea beach in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram on Friday, were recovered from the same area on Saturday. The deceased were...
The US economy created more jobs than expected in June, but steady wage gains pointed to moderate inflation pressures that should keep the Federal Reserve on a path of gradual...
Chattogram’s Max Hospital & Diagnostic Limited has fired its two of three doctors involved with the death of two-year-old girl Rafida Khan Raifa. The hospital authority dismissed Dr Debashish Sengupta...
An HIV vaccine that has the potential to protect people around the world from the virus has shown promising results. The treatment, which aims to provide immunity against various strains...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday inaugurated 10 multi-storey buildings at city’s Motijheel and Azimpur government colonies as part of her government’s plan to raise the housing facilities of the...
Belgium coach Roberto Martinez said he was the “proudest man on earth” and lavished praise on his “underdog” team for having the belief to upset five-time champions Brazil on Friday...
First Security Islami Bank has launched EMV chip-based new VISA Debit Card, which will ensure the highest security to clients’ transaction, said a statement. Mr. Syed Waseque Md. Ali, Managing...
The United States and China exchanged the first salvos in what could become a protracted trade war on Friday, slapping tariffs on $34 billion worth of each others’ goods and...
Despite fading hopes, rescuers in Thailand resumed a search on Saturday for 23 survivors after a boat carrying Chinese tourists sank off the island of Phuket in rough weather, while...
Union Bank Limited arranged Half Yearly Business Conference-2018 on Saturday. Omar Farooque, Managing Director of the bank inaugurated the conference as the chief guest. Adviser of the Bank S M...
Global stock markets rose and the euro climbed to a three-week peak on Friday as the threat of tariffs by the US and China became a reality. MSCI’s measure of...
President M Abdul Hamid on Saturday left Dhaka for London for health check-up and treatment of eyes. “A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited carrying the President took off...
Twitter Inc suspended more than 70 million accounts in May and June, and the pace has continued in July, the Washington Post has reported. More than one million accounts were...
Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko has died aged 90 in New York, police say. He was found unresponsive at his flat in Manhattan on 29 June and was declared dead by...
Improved communication strategy can be the crucial means of attaining qualitative and quantitative primary education leading to enriching the country’s list of skilled human resources. Field level education officials, teachers,...
One more suspected drug pedlar was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Chandmari in Narail district town early Saturday. The deceased could not be identified yet. Police said...
South Sudan’s government and rebels have reached a deal on security arrangements during talks in Khartoum, Sudanese state news agency SUNA reported, as part of efforts to end nearly five...
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