At least two French soldiers were killed in an attack after a car bomb was detonated in Mali on Sunday. One Malian military source said another 10 people had been...
United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres and World Bank (WB) Group President Jim Yong Kim will visit Rohingya communities and humanitarian workers in Cox's Bazar district to advocate for...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has inaugurated the murals of two police officials, who were killed during the militant attack on Holey Artisan Bakery in 2016. The murals were installed in...
Awami League general secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said although the militants have become weak, they have not been eliminated yet. The minister came up...
Norway stressed the need of protecting the Rohingyas in Myanmar, respecting their fundamental rights, a lasting solution to their citizenship issues and their right to return to their homes. This...
The World Bank has stopped approving projects for Myanmar as part of its move to beef up pressures for taking back its Rohingya people from Bangladesh in a peaceful way....
Bangladesh has been elected a member of the Executive Committee (EC) of the Commonwealth from Asia for a two-year term effective from July 2018. Bangladesh was elected on consensus basis...
Inaction of Bangladesh authorities and lack of their responsiveness to women's rights is the reason behind the recent return of abused female domestic workers from the Middle East. The Transparency...
Over 50,000 passengers will be able to commute between the national capital and port city Chattogram daily in just two-hour time once high speed trains are introduced on Dhaka-Chattogram route....
Three members of a family have died in a lightning strike in Sadullapur upazila of Gaibandha on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Rasheda Begum, her son Afiz and nephew...
The Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges has refuted the data of Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (JKS) on road accidents and casualties across the country. The ministry alleged that the...
A passerby was run over by a bus at Nazirbazar in Dakshin Surma upazila under Sylhet division on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Shamsul Islam, 32, of Dashgar...
Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif on Sunday said BNP does not do pro-people politics that is why the party carried out terrorism, arson attacks and sabotage to...
Bangladeshi-born British celebrity chef Tommy Miah also known as ‘Curry King’, the owner of the award-winning The Raj Restaurant, and his wife Anwara have been barred from the position of...
The World Cup lost two biggest stars, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, after their teams were eliminated in the round of 16 on Saturday. Messi’s Argentina lost 4-3 to France...
The Detective Branch (DB) of Police arrested Rashed Khan, joint convener of Bangladesh General Students' Rights Protection Forum, from Bhasantek area in Dhaka on Sunday. Masudur Rahman, deputy commissioner (media)...
With the theme “Higher Education for Inclusive Development”, Dhaka University (DU) today (July 1, 2018) celebrated its 97th founding anniversary amid festivity and fanfare. President M Abdul Hamid and Prime...
LankaBangla Finance Limited (LBFL) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with US-Bangla Airlines for its customer privilege. Khurshed Alam, Head of Retail Finance of LBFL and Md Shafiqul...
World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim has met with Finance Minister AMA Muhith during his visit to Bangladesh. “We have great faith in the direction that Bangladesh is going...
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Sunday said they will put more pressure on Myanmar to make them understand what they should do on the Rohingya issue. "We're keeping up...
People from all walks of life, including Bangladesh's foreign friends have paid their deep respects to those who had lost their lives in the Gulshan Holey Artisan Café terror attack...
An AI-powered search tool is being used to monitor fake news and polling station problems in Mexico's elections. Krzana is being used by the Verificado 2018 initiative which was set...
UK Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field and Special Envoy for Gender Equality Joanna Roper have called for greater humanitarian assistance for the Rohingyas, particularly to...
The 97th meeting of the board of directors of Takaful Islami Insurance Limited was held recently at the head office of the company. The Chairman of the company, Anwer Hossain...
Mercantile Bank Limited has recently signed an agreement with Bakhrabad Gas Distribution Co. Ltd (BGDCL). The agreement was signed by Adil Raihan, Deputy Managing Director and CSBO of the Bank...
A pair of smaller films — the intense US-Mexico border drama Sicario: Day of the Soldado and basketball comedy Uncle Drew — are scoring more points than expected at the...
The 57th syndicate meeting of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur was held recently at the Dhaka Liaison Office of the university. Vice Chancellor of the university Prof Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah chaired...
Students of Chittagong University have boycotted all classes and examinations on Sunday protesting the Saturday's attack on members of quota reform movement at Sholosohor in the port city. Anwar Hossain,...
Apple Inc is rebuilding the widely used mapping application on its iPhones from the ground up with its own dataset, but Amsterdam-based TomTom NV will continue to be a data...
Russian women wearing elaborate bridal dresses took to the pitch in the World Cup host city of Kazan on Saturday for a friendly football match intended to show their love...
The 124th meeting of the board of directors of Islami Commercial Insurance Company Limited was held recently at the company’s Head office premises at Motijheel area in the capital. Different...
A minor boy was killed as a pick-up van ran over him at Tulatoli in Sonagazi upazila under Feni region on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Ibrahim Rahat...
iPay has launched a campaign under which the sports lovers will have the opportunity to enjoy iPay West Indies Bangladesh cricket series starting from July 4 in West Indies sitting at...
The 32nd Annual General Meeting of Phoenix Insurance Company Ltd was held recently at Institution of Diploma Engineers Dhaka. The AGM approved 16 per cent cash dividend for the shareholders for...
Detectives in a drive arrested two members of banned militant outfit Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) along with arms from Adamdighi upazila in Bogura early Sunday. The arrestees were identified as Rubel...
City Bank Ltd recently signed an agreement with PHP Automobiles Ltd under which the bank will be offering attractive interest rates & zero processing fees for customer’s purchase of brand...
Researchers at the Northwestern University in US have developed a novel app, FoodSwitch, which can act as a nutritionist at the shopper's side in the grocery store. With a tap...
At least 48 passengers were killed in Indian state Uttarakhand when their bus fell into a gorge on Sunday morning. While 45 of them died on the spot, the critically...
All the 100 economic zones of the country will be built as environmentally and ecologically friendly enclaves as Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) has taken a mega plan to plant...
Mexicans vote for a new president on Sunday in an election tipped to hand power to an anti-establishment outsider who would inject a new dose of nationalism into government and...
A Belgian boy has graduated secondary school aged eight after completing six years' study in just a year and a half. Laurent Simons, whose father is Belgian and mother Dutch,...
Growth in China’s manufacturing sector slowed in June after a better-than-expected performance in May, official data showed, as escalating trade tensions with the United States fuel concerns about a slowdown...
Investigation gains access as a five-member probe committee was formed to probe the derailment of an oil-laden train on Chattogram-Sylhet route at Shamarailkandi in Brahmanbaria on Saturday. Shoyeb Ahmed, assistant...
Officials of the judiciary at a seminar in Rangpur have called upon all concerned to reach the cost-free legal services to the poor to ensure justice for them to make...
Police in a drive have arrested seven alleged gamblers from Mashakhali village under Mohammadpur upazila of Magura district. The arrestees are: Mehedi Molla, 26, son of Abul Molla, Manik Molla,...
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres arrived in Dhaka city on early Sunday when the international community is looking for options beyond bilateral mechanism to resolve Rohingya crisis. The UN...
North and South Korea reopened a maritime communication channel on Sunday, with vessels from the two countries making radio contact for the first time in a decade, South Korea’s Defence...
The leader of Saudi Arabia promised President Donald Trump that he can boost oil production if needed and the country has 2.0 million barrels per day of spare capacity available,...
Bodies of eleven members of a family were found at a house in Delhi's Burari area early on Sunday morning. Ten bodies were found hanging and blindfolded, while a 75-year-old...
The 23rd annual general meeting (AGM) of Southeast Bank Ltd approved 15 per cent stock dividend for the year 2017. Chairman of the bank Alamgir Kabir, FCA presided over the...
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