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Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) officials arrested a Malaysian national along with 10 gold bars worth Tk 27.4 million from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka early Sunday. The...
Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lightning flashes are likely to occur at most places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet...
Stocks extended the winning streak for the fourth session on Sunday with the key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossing the 5,500-mark. DSEX, prime index of the DSE, went...
Pakistani Taliban said the group has named Mufti Noor Wali Mehsud as the new chief and Mufti Mazaham alias Mufti Hazratas his deputy after confirming the death of Mullah Fazlullah...
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited (AIBL) has conducted a day-long workshop on ‘Prevention of Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism’ at its Training and Research Institute. Md Habibur Rahman, Managing...
Three siblings have drowned in a pond while playing nearby in Ashtoka village of Karimganj upazila of Kishoreganj. The deceased are: Jonaki, 9, Chadni, 7, and Safayeat Ullah, 4, children...
Chief of Naval Staff of Indian Navy Admiral Sunil Lanba arrived in Dhaka on Sunday following an invitation from the Chief of Naval Staff of Bangladesh Navy Admiral Nizamuddin Ahmed....
Jamuna Bank Limited has arranged its 17th Annual General Meeting (AMG) at the ABACUS Convention Center located at Eskaton area in the capital. The Shareholders attending the AGM approved 22...
On a Belgium beach, an artist adds the final touches to an imposing sand sculpture of the Incredible Hulk and his bristling muscles ahead of the opening of the world’s...
A 9-year-old English bulldog was named the winner of the 2018 World’s Ugliest Dog contest in the San Francisco Bay Area. Zsa Zsa won the title Saturday night at the...
Growing up in the Chinese port city of Dalian in the 1990s, Zhang Hongchang spent hours immersed in Japanese cartoons like Dragon Ball and Naruto. China’s home-grown cartoons paled in...
Researchers at the University of Michigan (UM) in the United States have come out with the world's smallest ‘computer’, a device that measures just 0.3 mm to a side, completely...
Regular yoga practice is of essence for both physical fitness and mental happiness coupled with generating self-confidence and courage among human beings. Yoga can also bring joy and peace in...
Australian potato farmer Tom Fox says he had never missed a bank payment in two decades before a delay sending a shipment to Indonesia during a trade dispute between the...
All medical institutions, including both public and private medical colleges, nursing colleges and institutions and health institutions, under the jurisdiction of Rajshahi Medical University (RMU) have entered the digital era....
Meghna Bank Limited has recently organised its 5th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Le Meridien Dhaka. The board of the directors in the meeting declared 6 per cent stock...
Police have recovered the body of a female garment worker from her home in Gazipur’s Sreepur area and said they are looking for her husband. Sreepur Police Station SI Md...
The Supreme Court has fixed July 2 to pass the order on a leave-to-appeal against the High Court order that granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a murder...
A total of 29 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members have been deployed in Gazipur ahead of the city corporation elections scheduled for Tuesday. The border guards were deployed...
President Donald Trump defended his tough stance on immigrants crossing the US border with Mexico on Saturday, praising his administration for a job well done and saying his approach will...
The prices of most of the stocks witnessed steep rise in early hour of trading on Sunday as investors are showing their buying appetite on sector-wise stocks. Brokers said investors...
A suspected leader of outlawed party 'Lal Pataka' was killed in a reported gunfight with police in Dhalar Char area of the district town on Saturday night. The deceased was...
Turks vote for a new president and parliament on Sunday in elections that pose the biggest challenge to Tayyip Erdogan and his Islamist-rooted AK Party since they swept to power...
A suspected robber was stabbed to death and his brother injured as their rivals attacked them in Kashdaho village of sadar upazila early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Paresh...
A cabinet committee has asked the authority concerned to review the selection of an international contractor for carrying out a feasibility study on subways in the city. Sources said the...
A motorcyclist was killed while another injured as a pick-up van hit their motorcycle on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Hemayetpur area of Savar on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as...
A former Vatican diplomat has been sentenced to five years in prison for child pornography offences. Monsignor Carlo Alberto Capella pleaded guilty at a Vatican court, which heard that dozens...
Three Turkish engineers kidnapped last year in the southern Libyan town of Ubari have been released, the UN-backed Libyan government said. In November, an unknown armed group kidnapped four engineers,...
Women in Saudi Arabia took to the roads at midnight on Sunday, ending a decades-old driving ban, long seen as an emblem of women’s repression in the deeply conservative Muslim...
OPEC agreed with Russia and other oil-producing allies on Saturday to raise output from July, with Saudi Arabia pledging a “measurable” supply boost but giving no specific numbers. The Organization...
Police recovered two bullet-hit bodies from Begaritola area in Monirampur upazila of Jashone on early Sunday. The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately. Officer-in-Charge of Monirampur Police...
Slow progress in remedial work in apparel units will be high on the agenda at the next Sustainability Compact meeting, people involved with the process said. The labour rights issues...
The government has decided to award the commercially important person (CIP) status to over 180 people for their contribution to exports, a senior official said. The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB)...
Police in a drive arrested at least 250 leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Chhatra Shibir while conducting a so-called secret meeting at Motel Saikat in the port city...
The government is set to review the progress in attainment of sustainable development goals (SDGs) next month, officials said. The progress in the development agenda implementation will come up for...
Bashundhara Paper Mills has received listing approval from the Dhaka bourse to make its share trading debut. A DSE official said the board of directors of the Dhaka Stock Exchange...
The European Union will respond to any US move to raise tariffs on cars made in the bloc, a senior European Commission official said, the latest comments in an escalating...
Far East Knitting & Dyeing Industries (FEKDI) exhibited a steady growth in sales revenue and net profit during last five financial years (FY) from 2012-13 to 2016-17. The company's earnings...
The people of Chattogram have been facing severe gas crisis as its supply from Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company Ltd has reached the lowest level recently. The region is now getting,...
French oil and gas sector management company Technip would finalise design for building the country's second crude oil refinery next month, a senior official said on Saturday. Technip had submitted...
The recent news of Albert Einstein's alleged ethnic bias in his observation of a nation may shock many. The great scientist has long been adored as an epitome of great...
The classified loans of the state-owned commercial banks (SoCBs) continue to soar. It is so high that these are now failing to keep the required provisions against both classified and...
The view that the country's agriculture sector is not receiving adequate attention of the policymakers can hardly be contested. The proof lies in the allocations that the government makes for...
The European Union (EU) and its member states have been in turmoil both economically and politically for more than a decade now. The turmoil is at present slowly taking...
One can be forgiven for having grave misgivings at the fanfare with which the government and banks announced that interest rates for loans would be reverted to single digits. Belying...
Korean businesses have showed their interest about the leather goods and ceramic commodities of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Embassy in Seoul on Saturday said Korean businesses showed the interest while they were...
Nationalism versus globalism, not populism versus elitism, appears to be this decade's defining political conflict. Almost wherever we look - at the United States or Italy or Germany or Britain,...
It is said that investments can expedite the growth of any economy. However, pragmatic and prudent management of budgets can consolidate such growth in an efficient manner. Again, good governance...
ARGENTINA VERSUS CROATIA: Crushing hearts of millions of supporters around the world Argentina unbelievably crumbled against Croatia by 3-0 on Thursday. The humiliating defeat left fans in the stadium and...
Police in anti-drug drives on Saturday arrested 17 people from the city's Dakshinkhan area on charges of trading and consuming drugs. Members of Dakshinkhan Police Station in association with Dog...
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