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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reached the West Bengal to join her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi at the opening of Bangladesh Bhavana at the Visva-Bharati during a convocation of the...
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited has approved 15 per cent cash and 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017. The dividend was approved at the...
Envoy Textiles, a fashion denim manufacturer and exporter, witnessed a steady growth in revenue earnings during the last five years. The company, however, showed mixed performance in making profit and...
The securities regulator has urged the stakeholders to play a supportive role for bringing back stability in the capital market. Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), the regulator, made the...
The number of cases pending with land survey tribunals continues to climb mainly due to an inordinate delay in disposing of such disputes, much to the chagrin of litigants. According...
Businesses and professionals have called for immediate reforms in the existing Companies Act to create a better climate for businesses in the country. Terming the existing Companies Act 'not suitable'...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has left Dhaka on a two-day visit to West Bengal at the invitation of her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi. A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines...
North Korea responded on Friday with measured tones to US President Donald Trump’s decision to call off a historic summit with leader Kim Jong Un scheduled for next month, saying...
The country's overseas employment declined by about 26 per cent during the last four months of the year as hiring by Saudi Arabia more than halved, the government said. During...
Consumers now have fair reasons to be confused over the issue of ripening mangoes and other fruits using 'hazardous' chemicals. The source of their confusion surely is a newspaper report...
A row over printing of textbooks among printing presses, publishers and the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) has made availability of such books for the new batch of higher...
Warehousing facility, even though temporarily, has been found to be critically inadequate, seriously affecting the country's port activities. The delay is often attributed to lack of sufficient equipment, space constraint,...
Manager Mauricio Pochettino on Thursday has signed a new five-year contract with Tottenham, keeping him at the club until 2023. Pochettino, 46, joined Tottenham in May 2014, securing top three...
Pakistan's lower house of Parliament has passed a landmark constitutional amendment extending widespread political, administrative and human rights reforms to the country's northwestern tribal areas, a region that had long...
Bangladesh paceman Taskin Ahmed's Test future looks to be in doubt after he sustained a disc-related problem on his back, reports Cricbuzz. He has been plagued by back trouble for...
SYLHET, May 24: Boro harvest is about to be completed in days in Sylhet region and the common farmers are seemed to be happy as they managed making a safe...
National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam’s 119th birth anniversary will be celebrated in the country on Friday in a befitting manner. Born on May 25, 1899 at village Churulia in Burdwan...
Mobs in southern India have killed at least five people and injured 20 on Thursday others amid social media rumours about "child kidnapping gangs". Police say the messages, which were...
At least three people were killed on Thursday when an old cinema collapsed in the city of Tucumán in northern Argentina. The building was being refurbished when it crumbled in...
Suicide has been a socio-psychological enigma since the early phase of history. Besides whipping up sadness, the act also draws condemnation on the part of the majority in society. But...
Three persons were killed and five others injured from electrocution at Islampur upazila in Jamalpur district Thursday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Hasan, 25, Taher, 20, and Obaidul, 22...
The 119th birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam will be observed on Friday. An elaborate programme has been taken to mark the day. Different organisations and cultural bodies...
US President Donald Trump has cancelled a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, saying the world had "lost a great opportunity for lasting peace". He said his decision was...
Apart from traditional ways of measuring and managing interest rate risk, derivatives are used by banks and financial institutions. Put in another way, risks can be managed with debt capacity,...
On May 09, Malaysia's political canvas was redrawn with a single election. By returning the 92-year-old Mahathir Mohamad to the job of prime minister, voters ended 61 years of uninterrupted...
Conventional wisdom has it that, after the Cold War ended, and particularly as India paradigmatically embraced neo-liberal reforms, it would become the leading global light of both the then-progressing democratic...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday talked to Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas to inquire about his health over telephone. The Prime Minister phoned Abbas at about 5:15pm and talked to...
Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta said he dismissed offers from elsewhere to join Vissel Kobe because they showed they had "trust and confidence" in him. The 34-year-old completed his move to...
Increased anti-tobacco campaign is necessary in order to discourage people from consuming the harmful product, observed speakers on Thursday. They came up with the assertion at an award giving...
The commercial banks in Bangladesh spend only 0.25 per cent of their total operating cost to develop human resources, though staff are the main driver for profit making, a study...
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges on Thursday recommended measures to prepare the proposed 'Road Transport (draft) Act-2017' soon to ensure safe roads and...
Tens of thousands of Rohingyas at different camps in Cox's Bazar are at imminent risk of landslides, Human Rights Watch said in a newly released online video. Bangladesh authorities with...
Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) on Thursday got the Tobacco Control Award of this year in the institutional category for its outstanding contribution in tobacco control. The award was given at...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Thursday said there will be no place for drug traders in the city. "Actions will be taken against them following the list made based on...
North Korea appears to have blown up tunnels at its only nuclear test site, in a move to reduce regional tensions. Foreign journalists at the Punggye-ri nuclear testing site said...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has unveiled his country’s strategy to step up its response and meet the need of most vulnerable and displaced Rohingyas. Canada will dedicate significant funding...
Italy’s communications regulator AGCOM said on Wednesday the government would auction frequencies for fifth-generation mobile services in September, in a move it expects to raise at least 2.5 billion euros...
BNP on Thursday alleged that the government has failed to make any progress on the much-sought Teesta water-sharing deal over the last eight years as its relations with India are...
The missile that downed a Malaysia Airlines flight over eastern Ukraine in 2014 belonged to a Russian brigade, international investigators say. For the first time, the Dutch-led team said the...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate the ‘Bangladesh Bhaban’ at the Visa-Bharati University at Shantiniketan in the Indian State of West Bengal on Friday, said an official release....
Members of Parliaments (MPs) are allowed to participate in city corporation election campaigns from now on. Election Commission (EC) Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed on Thursday said they have amended election...
Nigerian soldiers have raped women and girls who fled the insurgency by militant Islamist group Boko Haram, Amnesty International has said. Troops separated women from their husbands and raped them,...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has recently signed a customer benefit deal with Secret Recipe Bangladesh, one of the fastest growing Malaysian lifestyle cakes and cafe chain which has 440 outlets...
The Bank of Korea (BOK), the central bank of the Republic of Korea, held interest rates steady for a sixth straight month on Thursday. Monetary policy committee of the BOK...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two people along with venom of cobra snake worth about Tk 250 million, from the city's Dakhhinkhan area, on Wednesday afternoon. "We arrested Abdus Samad,...
Stocks rebounded strongly on Thursday with core index of the Dhaka bourse soared 1.28 per cent, powered by investors’ buying spree on large-cap stocks. The market started on positive note...
Maria Florencia Humano opened a clothing store in 2016, convinced that Argentina’s long history of economic crises had ended under pro-business President Mauricio Macri. She will shutter it later this...
Indonesian ride-hailing and online payment firm Go-Jek on Thursday said it would enter Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines in the next few months, investing $500 million in its international...
The authorities of Bangladesh Railway have decided to start the sale of train tickets on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr from June 1, a day ahead of its earlier announced date....
The Pentagon on Wednesday uninvited China from a major US-hosted naval drill in response to what it sees as Beijing’s militarisation of islands in the South China Sea, a decision...
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