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Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid has said the harmful aspects of tobacco would be included in the textbook to raise awareness among students and parents. The minister said, “There is...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) to strictly maintain the environmental issues while establishing industries in the country's economic zones. "You've to strictly...
Two Bangladeshi UN peacekeepers died and two others received injuries in a road accident that took place in Central African Republic on Saturday. The deceased are soldier Arjan Hawleder, 34,...
The India-Bangladesh border in Assam will be sealed by December, state chief minister Sonowal told reporters in Guwahati on Friday. The state will employ technical solutions on the river part...
The Bangladesh Economic Association has recommended a Tk 12 trillion budget for the coming fiscal year, which is nearly three times the current year's budget, reports bdnews24.com "Our budget is...
Stocks finished marginally for the second day in a row on Sunday as investors showed their buying appetite on sector-wise stocks. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange...
A total of twenty-two patients sufferings from various chronic diseases like kidney, liver cirrhosis, cancer and heart received financial support worth around Tk 1.15 million in Rajshahi on Sunday. Department...
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) urged the government to reduce traffic congestion on the highways for the interest of the country's businesses. It said the...
For the development of the agriculture sector and to assist the stakeholders and entrepreneurs associated with this, "DCCI Agro Service Desk" has been established at the premises of Dhaka Chamber...
Country's power generation set a new record on Saturday hitting 10,699MW. According to the Public Relations Department of state-owned Power Development Board (PDB), the previous highest record was 10,147MW, reports...
The High Court on Monday will pass its orders on bail petitions filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in three cases. A bench of Justice AKM Asaduzzaman and Justice JBM...
Two construction workers died after inhaling toxic gas of septic tank of a hatchery in sadar upazila in Khagrachhari on Sunday morning. The deceased were identified as - Rafikul Islam...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) will release new currency notes for Taka 10, 20, 50 and Taka 100 in the market ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr from June 3. The new notes will be...
A woman was killed in a road accident on VIP road near Hill View Hospital under sadar upazila of Bandarban town on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Krishna...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in a daylong drive on Saturday filed 286 cases on charges of driving on wrong sides. Traffic division in their simultaneous drives on the city streets...
Israeli tank shelling killed two members of the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad and wounded a third in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, medical officials said, after weeks of border...
Police say a girl found dead in a bamboo grove in Tangail’s Madhupur Upazila was raped and murdered. The girl has been identified as Liza, the daughter of Abdul Majid...
An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale struck the Fiji region on Sunday, said the US Geological Survey (USGS). The epicentre, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially...
Imports of intermediate goods during the first nine months of the current fiscal year (FY 18) increased by 17.54 per cent, according to an estimation done by the customs authority....
A housewife was beaten to death allegedly by a man at Chotobutuni village in Shivalaya upazila in Manikganj district early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Ayesha Begum, 35, wife...
One international flight has failed to meet its arrival schedule at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Sunday. BG028 from Abu Dhabi was scheduled to arrive at the airport at...
The High Court on Sunday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned why the decision of Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) taken on November 23 for hiking its power tariff...
Islamic Banks Consultative Forum (IBCF) organised a seminar titled 'Development of Liquidity Management Tools for Islamic Finance Industry” Saturday at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka. President of IBCF and Chairman...
Former US astronaut Alan Bean, who was the fourth man to walk on the Moon, has died in Texas aged 86, his family has said. In later life he became...
Amid the growing demand ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, NOVOAIR has decided to operate additional flights on Saidpur, Jashore and Rajshahi route to serve more homebound passengers. Daily two additional flights will...
The Supreme Court will deliver its order on Monday on an appeal against a High Court notice asking the authorities concerned to explain to why directives should not be given...
British American Tobacco Bangladesh signed an agreement with Masthead PR, one of the top Public Relations agencies in the country. Masthead PR will be providing exclusive Strategic PR Planning...
Coca-Cola Bangladesh, on the occasion of Ramadan, has brought month-long campaigns titled ‘Taste The Sehri’ and ‘Bashay Iftar’. Through the ‘Taste The Sehri’ campaign, food lovers of Dhaka will get...
Seven creative personalities from different fields of country's art and cultural arena will receive 'Shilpakala Padak 2017' for their continuous contributions to the respective fields. The awardees are: Alauddin Mia...
Eastern Bank Ltd and Navana Limited recently signed an agreement in Dhaka. Under the agreement, EBL Priority Customers, EBL VISA Signature/ Platinum and Mastercard World/Titanium cardholders will get special discount...
National Australia Bank on Saturday suffered what it described as a “nationwide outage” to some of its technology systems, leaving customers unable to access banking services or withdraw money. Customers...
Bangladesh is the fourth-largest import source of clothing for its fellow member countries of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), a global report shows. The export volume stood at $1.30...
Tencent Holdings chairman pledged to advance China’s semiconductor industry, saying the blow to ZTE Corp from Washington’s ban on US firms supplying the telecommunications company was a “wake-up” call, local...
Ireland’s prime minister has hailed the culmination of “a quiet revolution” in what was once one of Europe’s most socially conservative countries after a landslide referendum vote to liberalise highly...
Five people including two brothers were killed in separate incidents of lightning strikes in Sylhet sadar, Tahirpur and Baniachong upazilas on Saturday. In Tahirpur upazila, Jahur Alam, 35, resident of...
Profits earned by Chinese industrial firms in April rose at their fastest pace in six months, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Sunday, as factories benefited...
First syndicate meeting of Rajshahi Medical University (RMU) was held on Saturday with its vice-chancellor and syndicate president Prof Masum Habib in the chair. Held in the conference hall of...
District police in separate anti drug drives recovered a substantial quantity of narcotics worth about Tk 3.6 million and arms from the drug traders in last few days from May...
The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed positive trend in early hour of trading on Sunday as some investors were showing their buying appetite on sector-wise...
Within 24 hours of the murder of an elderly woman, police managed to arrest two accused in Chattogram early Sunday. A police team in an overnight drive arrested the duo...
The EU’s Brexit negotiator urged the British government to stop playing ‘hide and seek’ over its aims for trade ties and warned that delays in agreeing on judicial oversight risk...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his commitment to “complete” denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula and to a planned meeting with US President Donald Trump, South Korean President Moon...
More than two dozen people have been killed in one of Cameroon’s Anglophone regions, local sources said on Saturday, although the exact circumstances of their deaths were not immediately clear....
American missionary Josh Holt, held by Venezuela without trial on weapons charges since 2016, returned home with his wife on Saturday after the South American country’s socialist government unexpectedly released...
There is still no headway in withdrawing the state-run Rupali Bank's stake in Pakistan's Summit Bank, officials said. Different complexities have hindered the process despite taking a move three years...
Some 28 per cent passengers travel standing on public buses in the city, although they pay higher fare in the name of seating service, a survey has revealed. According to...
A sensational overhead strike from Real Madrid substitute Gareth Bale and two calamitous errors by Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius gave the Spanish side a third straight Champions League title with...
At least 11 more people, including a Teknaf councillor, have been killed in alleged shootouts amidst a nationwide anti-drug purge by Bangladesh’s security forces. Deaths were reported from Cox’s Bazar,...
Shurwid Industries Limited, a 'Z' category company, has incurred losses in last three consecutive years allegedly due to a crisis in management as well as short supply of electricity and...
Poultry industry association leaders have sought withdrawal of taxes on import of raw materials for feed production as those are affecting the growth of country's largest protein supplying sector. Local...
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