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A Libyan crude pipeline owned by the al-Waha oil company, feeding the port of Es Sider, was set on fire on Saturday causing the loss of between 70,000 barrels per...
Unstoppable duo Andres Iniesta and Lionel Messi guided Barcelona thrash Sevilla 5-0 to win the Copa del Rey final for the fourth consecutive season on Saturday as they close in...
Two dragon boats practicing to race on a river in China have overturned and 17 people drowned, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday. Television pictures showed one of...
The country's apex trade body will pursue Thai entrepreneurs to make more investments here during the upcoming Bangladesh-Thailand business dialogue early next month in Dhaka, sources said. The Federation of...
Four people, including a child were killed and 15 other injured following a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in Gaibandha’s Gobindaganj. The accident occurred on the Dhaka-Rangpur...
Modern Steel Mills Limited holds the IPO (initial public offering) road show today (Sunday) for the eligible institutional investors. The company will hold the road show as part of going...
Europe will not choose sides in the trade dispute between the United States and China, a top European official said on Saturday, adding that the European Union’s temporary exemptions from...
A US push to change the Iran nuclear deal was sending a “very dangerous message” that countries should never negotiate with Washington, Iran’s foreign minister warned as US and North...
The government's revenue board requested the Office of the Attorney General to expedite the process of settling 11 large court cases involving Tk 24.30 billion (2430 crore) in VAT, officials...
The uproar sparked by a severed hand of Rajib Hossaain in a terrible accident and his eventual death on April 17 reminds many of another tragic death in Dhaka. It...
It is indeed a good news that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has finally withdrawn a six-year ban on manpower recruitment from Bangladesh. The oil-rich Gulf country had imposed the...
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), the country's apex trade body, has complained that extortion is largely responsible for price rise during Ramadan. It is a...
Before the threat of a US-China trade war arose, surging stock markets and corporate profits had obscured the fact that the global economic system is under existential stress. Global financial...
The government took limited measures to investigate and prosecute cases of abuse and killing by security forces, said the United States in its annual report on global human rights. The...
HONG KONG, Apr 21 (Reuters): China's ZTE Corp said on Friday that a US ban on the sale of parts and software to the company was unfair and threatens its...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on April 17, 2018 that, boosted by faster expansion in the United States (US) and European Union (EU), the global economy is expected to...
National Environment Agency of Bangladesh rang alarm bells on January 07, 2018 as air pollution level in Dhaka was at 330 on the Air Quality Index (AQI) terming it as...
I am writing this piece seeking the indulgence of the majority of those who ride motorbikes on Dhaka roads aware that they are law-abiding users of the road. Unfortunately, a...
The Commonwealth founded in 1949 is a voluntary Association of 53 former British colonies plus Britain comprising of 2.4 billion people, one-third of world population across one-third land mass of...
Our Correspondent MAGURA, Apr 21: A good number of farmers of Uzgram, Moghi and Ramnagar villages in the district have successfully produced BINA-17 paddy.The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Magura,...
RANGPUR, Apr 21 (BSS): farmers have produced a record quantity of 10,308 tonnes of pulses during the just-ended Rabi season, higher by about 1,000 tonnes than the previous season, in...
Viktor Orban, Hungary's Prime Minister and his party Civic Alliance (Fidesz) won a landslide victory in the national election held on April 08. Orban secured 133 seats in a parliament...
The government failed to resolve the Rohingya crisis and some issues with India due to its diplomatic failure. BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir made the allegation on Saturday...
Four tourists were arrested for hunting birds at Monpura Island in Bhola on Saturday. A mobile court led by local Executive Magistrate Abdul Aziz Bhuiyan also fined each of them...
A farmer was killed as a thunderbolt hit him at Charpakulla under Sadar Upazila in Tangail on Saturday noon. The deceased was identified as Zulu Mia, 55, son of Year...
A two-day conference titled BUP Intra Model United Nations Conference 2018 concluded on Saturday at Bijoy Auditorium of Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) campus in the city. The conference was...
Dhaka North City Corporation has taken a move to complete the unfinished projects taken by its late mayor Annisul Huq on priority basis to make the city green and livable...
The number of tax payers has not increased though the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has increased in recent time. National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiya made the...
The apparel apex body—BGMEA Saturday claimed that the country’s readymade garment (RMG) sector has become the role model of workplace safety due to the ongoing vigorous initiatives taken after the...
The government will bring 400,000 more people under the old age allowance programme in the Social Safety Net scheme in next fiscal year (2016-19). "The government is providing 3500,000 elderly...
Actress Natalie Portman has snubbed a prestigious prize known as the "Jewish Nobel," saying she did not want her attendance to be seen as an endorsement of Israeli Prime Minister...
Over 77 per cent drivers in the country don't have driving licenses, said speakers on Saturday. According to Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (BJKS), out of seven million drivers in the...
Police arrested a man in connection with killing his wife at Churamoni of Satkhania upazila in Chattogram on Saturday. Rokeya Begum, 22, was allegedly killed at her in-laws' house by...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday Iran’s atomic agency was ready with “expected and unexpected” reactions if the United States pulls out of a multinational nuclear deal, as US...
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in separate drives seized 75 ostrich chicks and gold ornaments from Kushkhali and Padmo Shakhra border areas in Sadar upazila on Saturday. Sarker Mohammad...
A Palestinian scholar was shot dead by two assailants in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Fadi al-Batsh, a 35-year-old Palestinian academic and member of Hamas, was killed by...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in a daylong drive on Friday filed 2,392 cases on charges of traffic rule violation. Traffic division in their simultaneous drives on the city streets also...
One international flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines missed its arrival schedule at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Saturday. The flight BG 072 bound from Kathmandu was supposed to arrive...
India’s cabinet approved the death penalty for those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years. The meeting headed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the decision...
Children of freedom fighters under the banner of Amra Muktijoddhar Sontan has urged the government to announce the children of anti-liberation forces ineligible for civil service. The platform also urged...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday expressed deep shock at the death of Awami League Jatiya Parishad member and one of the organisers of the great Liberation War Md Abdul...
A sub-inspector of Araihazar Police Station in Narayanganj was closed to the district Police Lines on Friday night for freeing three drug traders in exchange of bribe. The closed policeman...
Four students were injured as an under-construction wall of a school collapsed on them at Shibrampur in Pabna on Saturday morning. The injured students are Afrin, Afsana, Ami, Ismail. All...
Academics at a discussion in Rajshahi on Saturday said role and responsibility of higher seats of learning especially at universities is very important for making their students skilled and competent....
A man was killed in a clash between two groups of villagers at Par Mallikpur village in Lohagara upazila of Narail district on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Khayer...
The Alumni Association of Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT) has organised its first carnival on its permanent campus in the capital. Professor Md. Abu Saleh, patron of the...
Women entrepreneurs are leading the country’s small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) business, overcoming various obstacles in the male-dominated society. Their participation in the SME fairs is also increasing. In the...
Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR) is going to use Japanese twister technology on a pilot basis to build a model road to ensure a sustainable construction in...
Inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) have slowed in the first eight months of the current fiscal year. Latest statistics, released by the central bank, showed that the net inflow...
Professor Muhammad Yunus was invited by President Sergio Mattarella of Italy to discuss the ideas promoted by the Bangladeshi Nobel laureate, said a statement. The President welcomed Professor Yunus at...
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