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Karl Marx, whose 200th birth anniversary was observed recently, is arguably one of the greatest thinkers of all ages. Billion copies of his books, particularly the magnum opus Das Capital,...
Lionel Messi would like to play for Newell's Old Boys in Argentina before he retires, having only played for Barcelona in his career so far, reports Reuters. "I'm increasingly sure...
The above title is not just paraphrasing Lord Acton's famous 1887 observation in a letter to a friend (Mandell Creighton). Scholars exploring the explosive corruption cases in this 21st Century,...
Finance Minister AMA Muhith is scheduled to present the Finance Bill, 2018 in the Parliament in the first fortnight of June 2018, and there are lots of expectations from it....
The meetings of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina with the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Paschimbanga Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took place while she was on a two-day official visit...
Novak Djokovic made the second round of the French Open after beating Brazilian qualifier Rogerio Dutra Silva. The former world number one, seeded 20th at Roland Garros, went 2-0 down...
Customs officials seized five gold bars worth Tk 3.0 million (30 lakh) and detained three people at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the city on Monday. Acting on a tip-off,...
Police recovered a woman’s beheaded body from the city's Agargaon area on Monday. A traffic policeman first saw the body on a road opposite to Bangabandhu International Conference Center around...
Experts on Monday has laid emphasis on skilled labour force for attaining sustainable economic growth and interlinked skills development system in accordance to the needs of the labour market. They...
The draft of Bangladesh Standard and Testing Institution (BSTI) Act, 2018 has suggested tougher provisions against violation of standard and testing rules. The cabinet approved the draft in the weekly...
Many commercial banks of the country are making transactions in foreign trade without obtaining proper credit reports which is resulting in fraudulence and malpractices, said a study. The study, conducted...
Are you someone who is always on the look-out for innovative gifting ideas, especially during the joyous festival of Eid, after the holy month of Ramadan? If you think that...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday hosted an iftar party in honour of the leaders of various professional organisations at her official residence Ganabhaban. Those who attended the iftar party...
The Awami League has requested Russia, China and India to play an even more robust role in ensuring a swift solution to the Rohingya crisis. The ruling party also sought...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has assured that the journey of holidaymakers ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr will be comfortable this time than previous occasions. "The ministry remains alert to...
Bus operators will begin selling advance tickets for Eid-ul-Fitr trips from Wednesday. Tickets for various routes in the northern and southern regions of the country will be available from the...
Eighth seed Petra Kvitova came back from a set down to beat Veronica Cepede Royg 3-6 6-1 7-5 and reach the French Open second round. The Czech, among the title...
President Abdul Hamid on Monday stressed promoting non-communal spirit among new generation, including children, juveniles and youths, to keep them away from superstition, communalism, narcotics, terrorism and militancy. “Communal harmony...
Journalists' leaders at a discussion in the city on Monday laid emphasis on media's positive role alongside the political leadership in improving Bangladesh-India relations. They also urged the media to...
A total of over 260,000 poor and distressed families of Rangpur will get 2,606 tonnes of rice under special Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) Programme to celebrate the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr festivity....
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was discharged from a West Bank hospital on Monday, ending a weeklong stay that drew new attention to the 83-year-old's long history of health problems and...
The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers will be observed on Tuesday in a befitting manner. The International Day for UN Peacekeepers is being observed on May 29 every year...
A mobile court has shut down a restaurant in Gulshan called ‘Khushbu Biriyani and Restaurant’ and slapped a fine of Tk 400,000 after it found proof that the biriyani was...
The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has set up City Digital Centre at 30 wards to provide Information Communication Technology (ICT) services to the residents. “We have already installed City...
A tribunal in Narayanganj on Monday sentenced three people to death for killing a garment worker after rape in 2008. The condemned convicts are Nasir Uddin Bitol, 40, son of...
Akij Group, one of the leading business conglomerates in the country has availed $38 million financing facility from two foreign banks for its acquisition of two Malaysian companies. Under the...
The prevailing hot weather is likely to continue for the next couple of days, according to Met office. The highest temperature in Dhaka was recorded at 35.5 degree Celsius on...
Myanmar President has pardoned 58 Rohingya returnees who were arrested while taking an attempt to re-enter Myanmar from Bangladesh. They were released from Myanmar jail but Myanmar government claimed that...
European stocks were mixed at the early trading on Monday as early elections loomed in Italy after the anti-establishment 5-Star and League parties abandoned plans to form a government. The...
Indian equities gained for a third straight session on Monday as a sharp drop in crude prices and a recovery in the rupee boosted sentiment, while shares of Sun Pharmaceutical...
A housewife was gang raped by three men at Paikpara village under Alamdanga upazila in Chuadanga early Monday. Some of her in-laws have masterminded the incident, the victim alleged. Meanwhile,...
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri expects a new coalition government to be formed within a month because nobody has an interest in a delay, the newspaper al-Mustaqbal reported on Monday....
Stocks slipped into the red on Monday, spanning the two-day gaining streak, as bearish trend continued. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) went down by more...
Canada’s Bombardier has announced two new longer-range variants of its existing large-cabin Global business jets, which the company expects to generate higher revenues during a time of recovering appetite for...
Profits of China’s industrial firms in April rose at their fastest pace in six months as the factories benefited from higher prices and strong demand, data from the NBS has...
China will host Iranian President Hassan Rouhani next month at a regional summit aimed at avoiding disruption of joint projects, its foreign ministry said on Monday, as major powers scramble...
Thousands have been evacuated from the coast of Florida in the US as the region braces for subtropical storm Alberto. Anticipated to make landfall on Monday, Alberto is the first...
Thailand's Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn has arrived in Dhaka on a four-day visit at the invitation of Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali. The princess, along with 11-member high-profile Thai government...
The State has filed a petition with the chamber judge seeking a stay on the High Court order that granted bail for six months to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in...
Pakistan has appointed former chief justice Nasir Ul Mulk as interim prime minister until general elections are held on July 25, premier Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said on Monday. “No Pakistani...
A Malian migrant has been hailed a hero after he scaled the front of a building in Paris to save a small boy hanging from a fourth-floor balcony. Video of...
NRB Bank Limited and Zeil’s Shop Ltd signed an agreement at Bank’s Corporate Head Office Sunday under which Debit & Credit Cardholders of NRB Bank Limited will enjoy 10 per...
Experts at a seminar on Sunday demanded an increase of 5.0 per cent in the budgetary allocation every year to help cope with the impacts of climate change. They also...
A writ has been filed with the High Court seeking its directive to ban unauthorised hoisting of foreign flags across the country during the upcoming Football World Cup 2018. Freedom...
Malaysia has made its largest-ever seizure of crystal methamphetamine, officials said on Monday, finding nearly 1.2 tonnes of the drug disguised as tea in a shipment from Myanmar, and arrested...
New Zealand plans to slaughter about 0.15 million cows aiming to eradicate a strain of disease-causing bacteria from the national herd. Politicians and industry leaders announced the ambitious plan Monday....
The IPO lottery conduction programme for allotment of shares of Bashundhara Paper Mills will be held on May 30, according to an official notification of the company. The company issued...
Japanese shares were little changed on Thursday on Monday as a further slide in oil prices pulled down energy-related stocks, offsetting renewed hopes of a US-North Korea summit next month....
A roundtable discussion on “Practices of Obtaining Credit Report of Foreign Counterparts in Trade Services – Is It Working?”, arranged by Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management began today (Monday) at...
The High Court has granted bail for six months to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in two cases of Cumilla and rejected the bail petition in a defamation case of Narail....
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