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Eight zebras, rescued from Satmile area in Sharsha upazila of Jashore district early Wednesday, have been sent to Banghabandhu Safari Park in Gazipur following a court order. Detective branch of...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in a daylong drive on Wednesday filed 3268 cases on charges of traffic rule violation. Traffic division in their simultaneous drives on the city streets also...
The Border Guard of Bangladesh or BGB has detained a man in possession of $40,000 early on Thursday. The 30-year-old Enamul Hoque was detained from Amrakhali check post in the...
BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Thursday warned that people will foil any attempt of vote rigging in Tuesday's Khulna City Corporation polls. "You (AL) have staged a drama...
Accord, a western buyers' platform working to improve workplace safety in the country’s readymade garment sector, has got conditional extension to continue its ongoing safety activities from next month. The...
A court in Dhaka on Thursday sentenced a security guard to six months jail in a case filed under the Cruelty to Animals Act for burying two dogs and 14...
A dam burst in Kenya after weeks of torrential rain, unleashing a torrent of water that smashed into two villages killing at least 21 people and causing ‘huge destruction’, rescue...
Stocks witnessed yet another bearish session Thursday, extending the losing streak for the seven consecutive sessions, as investors continued their selling binge amid poor quarterly earnings disclosures. Market operators said...
More “Avengers” movies could be on their way, Disney said on Tuesday, following the global success of “Avengers: Infinity War”, which has smashed box office records since its release last...
The cultivation of ginger is going on in full swing across the Nilphamari district. According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) office sources, around 2150 hectares of land have...
A US regulation that went into effect recently directs chain restaurants to label calories on their menus, in an effort to encourage people to consume in moderation. The rule, rolled...
China's J-20 stealth fighter jets have begun their first-ever combat training over the ocean, a spokesperson confirmed Wednesday. "It will help the air force better fulfill its sacred duty of...
The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved a Tk 1.73 trillion worth of Annual Development Programme (ADP) for the next fiscal year (FY19). The approval came at a meeting at...
The death toll from lightning strikes across Bangladesh in May has risen to 67. Reported add that at least 24 people have been killed in a single day after 70...
Tetley ACI Bangladesh Limited (TABL), one of the leading tea manufacturing company of Bangladesh, has announced the launch of a world renowned brand Tata Tea Gold in the country. Sanjay...
The country's export earnings maintained a moderate growth of 6.41 per cent during the first ten months of the current fiscal year (FY), 2017-18. The export earnings stood at US$30.40...
Russia is concerned about growing military tensions between Israel and Iran over Syria and calls for them to de-escalate after recent missile strikes, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said...
India and Bangladesh on Wednesday finalized framework agreement to implement the Line of Credit (LOC) worth $500 million given by India last year for defence equipment needs of Bangladesh, according...
The Supreme Court has overturned a High Court stay order on the Gazipur City Corporation polls and directed the Election Commission to hold the election by June 28. The bench,...
Walmart said it will pay $16 billion for a roughly 77 per cent stake in Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart, the US retailer’s largest-ever deal as it competes with Amazon.com in...
Immediately on returning from North Korea on Thursday, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will embark on talks with allies in Europe, the Middle East and Asia to try to...
Malaysia's Najib Razak appeared to raise doubt on Thursday that his mentor-turned-foe Mahathir Mohamad would succeed him as prime minister following the stunning defeat of his ruling coalition in the...
A war crimes tribunal has sentenced Riaz Uddin Fakir to death for his role in genocide in Mymensingh during Bangladesh’s Liberation War in 1971. He has been convicted of genocide...
A worker of Palli Bidyut Samity was killed by lightning at Boro Pukurpar area in Bijoynagar upazila on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Saiful Islam, 35, a line man...
A cable businessman was shot dead by miscreants in the capital's South Badda area on Wednesday night, said police. The deceased was identified as Abdur Razzak, 30, owner of Razzak...
Juventus won their fourth consecutive Coppa Italia as they thrashed AC Milan in the final at Stadio Olimpico. Centre-back Medhi Benatia scored twice for Juve in Wednesday's final, heading in...
The board of directors of Global Insurance Limited has recommended 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017. The final approval of the dividend will...
The board of directors of the Exim Bank Limited has adopted the resolution for the issuance of Mudaraba Subordinated Bond of Tk 6.0 billion, said an official disclosure on Thursday....
Thunderstorm in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh in the past 24 hours has left at least 12 people dead, said officials on Thursday. A disaster management official said,...
A suspected ringleader of a robber gang was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Gobindahuda village in Damurhuda upazila early Thursday. The deceased was identified as Mirajul Islam...
Noted litterateur and National Professor Mustafa Nurul Islam has passed away in the capital due to old-age complications. He was 92. Nurul Islam breathed his last at his residence around...
Two launches have collided on the Buriganga river near Dhaka’s Sadarghat, leaving a man wounded on Thursday morning. Enamul Haque, chief of Sadarghat Police camp said Dhaka-bound MV Sabbir-2 and...
The World Bank (WB) has forecasted a growth rate of 6.90 per cent for Cambodia this year, compared with a 6.8 per cent in 2017, driven by a recovery in...
A woman has been stoned to death in Somalia after a court run by al-Shabab convicted her of having several husbands, the militant group says. Shukri Abdullahi Warsame was accused...
The board of directors of Aamra Technologies has decided to receive National Internet Exchange (NIX) License from Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC). The National Internet Exchange licensees allow its holders...
Stocks on both bourse witnessed volatility in early trading Thursday as investors remained followed cautious stance ahead of Ramadan. The presence of the investors on the trading floor is also...
A record-breaking sale of late billionaire David Rockefeller's private art collection has brought in over $646 million on its opening night. A portrait by Pablo Picasso sold for $115 million...
Heavy darkness enveloped Dhaka city for around half an hour from 11:00am on Thursday. Along with this came rains, bringing the city to a halt. The skies started clearing at...
Japan’s Nikkei share average edged up on Thursday morning with risk sentiment supported by gains on Wall Street, while Toyota extended its gains the day after publishing full-year results. The...
Israel launched dozens of rockets into Syria early on Thursday, destroying a radar installation and hitting an ammunitions dump, Syrian state media reported after Israel’s military said Iranian forces in...
Wall Street soared on Wednesday as surging oil prices boosted energy stocks following US President Donald Trump’s decision the previous day to quit a nuclear agreement with Iran. The S&P...
South Korean rolling stock manufacturer Hyundai Rotem Company, the second lowest bidder, is set to be awarded a locomotive supply contract worth Tk 26.79 billion. The railway ministry sent a...
Experts at a roundtable on Wednesday stressed the need for reducing corporate tax and listing companies having good fundamentals to deepen the capital market. They also emphasised on bringing discipline...
Bangladesh economy is set to grow by 7.0 per cent in the current fiscal year (FY), according to the latest projection of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Fund's regional economic...
Despite the market went through a correction mode, share prices of United Power, HR Textile, Shepherd Industries and Regent Textile were soaring without any price sensitive information (PSI). The share...
Two posts of commissioners of the securities regulator fell vacant recently due to expiry of respective tenures of two key persons. The tenure of Professor Helal Uddin Nizami, commissioner one...
Country's foreign exchange reserve (forex) fell below US$ 32 billion again on Wednesday, following a regular bi-monthly payment to Asian Clearing Union (ACU) and the central bank's direct selling of...
The Padma Bridge rail project is likely to be revised, with an increase in its cost and extension of its execution time. The implementation of the project has not yet...
Mahathir Mohamad, who pulled off a stunning general election win, will not be sworn in as the new prime minister of Malaysia on Thursday, a spokesman for the King’s palace...
The delays in construction of necessary pipeline along with tie-up and 'synchronisation' complexities have held up the supply of re-gasified LNG (liquefied natural gas) to consumers. Although the first consignment...
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