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University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved Tk 46.43 billion budgets for 40 public universities in the country. The 151th Full Commission meeting of University Grants Commission (UGC) presided by UGC...
Germany forward Thomas Mueller was dropped for their crunch Group F clash against South Korea on Wednesday but his fellow World Cup winners Mezut Ozil and Sami Khedira were recalled...
Leaders of Ganasanghati Andolan on Wednesday alleged that the rules and regulations set by the Election Commission (EC) for the registration of new political party contradictory to the constitutional rights...
Branches concerned of all scheduled banks will remain open on Saturday (June 30), the last day of fiscal year 2017-18, to provide cheque, chalan, pay-order or demand draft services to...
A district court of the United States has imposed a bar on separation of immigrant parents and children caught crossing the border from Mexico illegally. As per the decision, immigration...
A court in Dhaka has granted a two-day remand to interrogate BNP leader Mizanur Rahman, who was arrested on charges of conspiring to make the Gazipur city polls controversial. Dhaka...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said now the country’s power generation capacity is 18,353MW including the captive power. She said the government has undertaken programme to purchase 2,336MW power...
UN Chamber Music Society of the UN staff recreation council held a concert at Baruch Performing Art Centre in Manhattan, New York recently to mobilise funds for the Rohingyas living...
Sixty-three of the Rohingya people who took shelter in Bangladesh are HIV-infected patients. Health Minister Mohammed Nasim made the disclosure at Parliament on Wednesday. "Now there're 4,662 HIV-infected patients in...
The United Nations and the Bangladesh government have started formally registering hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees who have fled a military crackdown in Myanmar, a move that officials say...
The outgoing fiscal year (2017-2018) will see a 7.78 per cent GDP growth. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said this at parliament in the city on Wednesday. “…7.78 percent GDP growth...
Malaysian police have seized a trove of jewellery, handbags and cash worth up to $273m (£206m) from properties linked to former prime minister Najib Razak and his wife Rosmah Mansor....
Two people were killed in a road accident at Betbari Sujabad Dahpara under Shajahanpur upazila of Bogura district this morning. The deceased were identified as Sultan Ahamed, 42, son of...
A court in Sherpur on Wednesday sentenced a Neo JMB member to 21 years imprisonment in an explosives case. The convict is Abul Kashem alias Abu Mosab, 22. Senior district...
Three people were killed and two others injured as a CNG-run auto-rickshaw carrying them collided with a truck on Mirerbazar Vogra bypass road at Pubail in Gazipur city on Wednesday....
A former UP member was killed and three other people were injured on Wednesday as a bus collided with a human hauler on Gopalganj-Kotalipara road in Sadar upazila under Gopalganj...
A Japanese spacecraft has arrived at its target - an asteroid shaped like a diamond or, according to some, a spinning top. Hayabusa 2 has been travelling toward the space...
Robi has introduced a special international roaming offer for the football fans travelling to Russia for the FIFA World Cup 2018 for its post-paid roamers. The seven days plan, priced...
A two-km area of the sea beach in Kuakata, the second largest tourist spot of the country with a rare scenic beauty, stands threatened due to continuous erosion for the...
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa said he suspected dissidents from his own party linked to Robert Mugabe’s wife were behind an explosion at a rally he attended last week. Two people...
The 57th annual general meeting (AGM) of Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) Limited was held at Hotel Peninsula in Chattogram on Monday. The AGM approved 790pc cash dividend for the shareholders for...
A boy and a girl were killed in separate incidents in Bakolia and Panchlaish areas of the port city on Tuesday night and Wednesday. Ilham, 12, a class VI student...
Stocks eked out some gains on Wednesday, the penultimate trading day of the week, as investors stopped selling shares amid expectations. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange...
The national security adviser of US President Donald Trump is due in Moscow to lay the groundwork for a possible US-Russia summit. John Bolton, the national security adviser, will meet...
At least two migrants were killed and eight others injured as a vehicle carrying them has crashed in rainfall on a highway in northern Greece, authorities said. Police said the...
The High Court (HC) has fixed July 3 for hearing on the appeal petition filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case. A HC bench...
Entrepreneurs these days heavily rely on internet crowdfunding — the use of online platforms to raise money from multiple contributors. In terms of scale, crowdfunding has become a viable alternative...
BNP has turned down the Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) election results and demanded re-election to it. "It was only a mockery in the name of election in Gazipur. They've invented...
A Bangladeshi Argentine football fan died of cardiac arrest while celebrating his team's victory after the Nigeria-Argentina match of 2018 Russia World Cup at Beldarpara in Rajshahi city early Wednesday....
Facebook has decided to allow certain ads promoting cryptocurrency and related content from pre-approved advertisers, official said in an official blog post. The social media on Tuesday decided to allow...
An outbreak of polio has been confirmed in Papua New Guinea, 18 years after the country was declared free of the disease. The World Health Organization (WHO) says the virus...
Due to absence of government allocation, the Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) is facing an acute crisis of fund. At the same time, to retain regular activities of city corporation, RCC...
South Korea's households bank lending rate hit a 44-month high in the previous month on rising expectations for the policy rate hike in the near future, Bank of Korea (BOK)...
Cardi B has confirmed she got married in secret nine months ago. The rapper revealed she tied the knot on the same day her boyfriend Offset, from rap trio Migos,...
JUBA, South Sudan — A United Nations peacekeeper was killed on Tuesday in South Sudan when a U.N. convoy was attacked, according to a report by www.stripes.com. Lieutenant Commander Ashraf...
COX’S BAZAR: Heavy rainfall in Cox’s Bazar earlier this month has put major strain on drainage systems in Bangladesh’s Rohingya refugee camps, according to IOM engineers, who predict it will...
Uber has been granted a short-term licence to operate in London following a court hearing. Transport for London (TfL) refused to renew the licence when it expired last September, saying...
The industrial profits of China grew 16.5 per cent in the first five months of 2018, quickening from the 15-per cent expansion for the January-April period, official data showed Wednesday....
Floods and landslides caused by heavy rain over the weekend in Vietnam's northern mountainous provinces have claimed 19 human lives, left 11 local people missing, and injured 12 others, the...
China and Hong Kong stocks slipped on Wednesday and the markets looked set to post their third straight session of decline, amid lingering trade war fears and a depreciating yuan....
Asian shares were mostly lower on Wednesday as jitters over trade conflicts between the world's major economies lingered while the prices of oil extended gains. The oil prices extended gains...
Bangladesh's shrimp is gradually losing global market share because of declining production of local species and failure to introduce farming of small-sized vannamei, experts said. Exports of locally-produced shrimp have...
A teenage boy, who was reportedly kidnapped on June 7, was found buried in an abandoned place in Paglapara village of Nagarkanda upazila early Wednesday. The deceased was identified as...
A speedboat overturned in the middle of the Padma river on Shimulia-Kathalia route near Louhajang upazila of Munshiganj district on Wednesday, injuring five passengers. Police said a Kathalbari-bound speedboat with...
Law enforcers arrested 21 suspects including four drug traders, 12 wanted accused and five accused in regular cases from different areas of Habiganj district in last 12-hour ending at 9...
Most of the shares on both bourses saw steep rise in early hour of trading on Wednesday as investors are showing their buying appetite on sector-wise stocks. Following the previous...
The maize cultivators of Manikganj achieved bumper production in the district. The harvesting of maize in seven upazilas of the district would complete soon. Cultivators are now busy to collect...
Educational activities in some 151 institutions of Moulvibazar district remained suspended for nearly one month as flood water entered into those, hampering academic and educational activities. Flood water inundated classrooms,...
The securities regulator has approved the IPO (initial public offering) proposal of Kattali Textile which will raise a capital worth Tk 340 million. The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC)...
Two suspected drug pedlars were killed in a reported gunfight between their cohorts and police at Bagmara in Khulna city early Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Raju, 26, son...
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