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A woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping under a train at Belaichandi in sadar upazila on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Begum, 35, wife of Maksud and mother of...
Six Deputy Inspector Generals (DIGs) of police have been transferred and posted on Wednesday. According to the order of the president, the changes were made through a notification signed by...
Middle East carrier Kuwait Airways said on Thursday it had stopped all flights to Beirut after a warning about flying close to Lebanese airspace. The security warning came from Cyprus...
Police arrested a union parishad (UP) chairman for allegedly violating a housewife in Fulgazi upazila of Feni on Thursday. The arrestee was identified as Nurul Islam, the chairman of Fulgazi...
A man and a woman were killed when a truck ploughed through a restaurant at Srirampur in Baraigram upazila of Natore district early Thursday. The deceased have been identified as...
US House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan will not run for re-election this year, in a big blow to Republicans with mid-term elections looming. Congress’ most powerful lawmaker said he...
The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed upward trend in early trading Thursday as investors are taking position on sector-wise stocks. Following the previous two days’...
Students and job seekers have halted their quota protests until the government announces its gazette. Their platform announced this at Raju Memorial Sculpture on Dhaka University campus on Thursday morning. The...
Seven people have been confirmed dead and 13 people were wounded after a blast hit a truck loaded with explosives in northwest China’s Shaanxi Province. The explosion occurred around 11:50...
Japanese shares fell sharply on Thursday morning after Wall Street weakened on worries about possible US military action against Syria, while the retail sector stocks were driven by earnings news....
Modern Steel Mills Limited will hold a road show for eligible institutional investors on April 22 as the company plans to go public. The steels maker is set to raise...
Share price of Popular Life Insurance Company Limited is soaring without any price sensitive information (PSI) as the company’s price surged further by 9.75 per cent Wednesday. In the last...
The US says "all options are on the table" in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria, as Western leaders continue to weigh up military action. White House...
A Workers Resource Centre (WRC) has been set up at Tongi, a garment industry hub on the outskirts of the capital, aiming to build the capacity of trade unions in...
Advent Pharma, an animal healthcare drugs manufacturer, makes its share trading debut today (Thursday) on the Dhaka and Chittagong Stock Exchanges under "N" category, officials said. The DSE trading code...
The country's plastic goods manufacturers recently suggested the government to impose anti-dumping duty in the next national annual budget on import of certain plastic products from India. The imported plastic...
Rehana Khatun dreamed her husband came home. He appeared without warning in their village in western Myanmar, outside their handsome wooden house shaded by mango trees. “He didn’t say anything,”...
The government is in talks with China to secure costlier credit for purchasing railway coaches, which officials said might attract as high as 6.0 per cent interest rate. The CRRC...
Asian stocks came under pressure on Thursday as the threat of imminent US military action in Syria rattled investors and sent oil prices to their highest levels since late 2014...
The government's development project implementation capacity has not improved over the years, as the budget spending rate of its agencies is almost stagnant compared to the previous years, analysts said...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is considering carrying out an 'experiment' to increase revenue earning by lowering corporate income tax, said its Chairman Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan. He also...
Today, globally Chartered Accountancy (CA) is considered to be one of the most valued professions and has many opportunities for the graduates. To create that opportunity for the interested students...
A branding based competition, Good Luck presenting 'BRANDrill' powered by Click, was inaugurated on March 27 to help business studies students from universities all around the country get a clear...
With the evolution of flourishing digital media and changing customer taste, the chances of small-scale startups to earn returns are higher provided they have the right product offerings. Recently, there...
Excelsior 2018, co-sponsored by Shimanto Bank, is an esteemed intra-university 'Microsoft Excel' based competition organised by North South University (NSU) Finance Club, a co-curricular club under the Department of Accounting...
The Dhaka University had started a case with police over the vandalism at the vice-chancellor's residence while the Special Branch of police have initiated a separate case relating to the...
If and when completed, the project which was launched on Tuesday in Chattogram, will mitigate the severe waterlogging problem of the port city. This will provide the city dwellers a...
A Rajshahi court on Wednesday set May 8 to deliver its verdict in connection with the killing of Rajshahi University teacher Prof Rezaul Karim Siddiquee in 2016. Rajshahi Speedy Trial...
While it is important to uphold and protect the autonomy of Bangladesh Bank (BB), the citizens at the same time have the right to criticise when the BB goes wrong...
Bangladesh will import another 500MW of electricity from India as the Cabinet Committee on Public Purchase on Wednesday approved a proposal to this end. Finance Minister AMA Muhith presided over...
The worrying fact is that the level of corruption has gone up considerably high in the country. None other than the ACC chairman told a recent meeting that some of...
The trade confrontation between the United States and China is heating up. After firing an opening salvo of steep tariffs on steel and aluminum, the US administration has released a...
The economic performance of a country is usually measured through changes in its gross domestic product (GDP), a measure of what the country produces. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) has...
BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed has described the Prime Minister's announcement to abolish the quota system in public service in the face of a students' movement as people's 'victory'. "The...
An activist of United People's Democratic Front (UPDF) was shot dead reportedly by members of a breakaway rival faction at Betchari area of Naniarchar Upazila in Rangamati on Wednesday. The...
The decisions of the government that came to light after a recent closed door meeting with the Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB) would illustrate amply well how weak the country's...
The recent holding of Bangladesh-Austria Economic and Trade Forum can be deemed as one of the new commencements of bilateral relations between these countries. Austria as an European Union (EU)...
Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith has said that the government may publish the detail identities of bank loan defaulters in the newspapers. The minister made the remarks while responding...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken necessary measures to ensure foolproof security for peaceful and smooth celebration of the programmes, marking the Pahela Boishakh, the first day of the...
Pakistan’s ousted premier Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday claimed that the infamous Adiala Jail was already being prepared for him and alleged that three members of the joint investigation team...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members arrested two suspected drug dealers and recovered 20,387 Yaba tablets from the 300 Feet Road of Khilkhet in the city on Wednesday morning. The arrestees...
Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu has said the government is working to establish green economy, which is environment-friendly, low-carbon emission and climate tolerable, under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh...
Handicraft shops at Doyel Chattar area on Dhaka University campus are drawing crowds and passing busy time fulfilling the demand of colourful traditional craft ahead of Pahela Baishakh. While there...
US President Donald Trump has tweeted that Russia should "get ready" for missiles to be fired into Syria, in response to an alleged chemical attack near Damascus at the weekend....
Families of those killed in the US-Bangla airplane crash will get at least $50,000 each as compensation from the Tribhuban International Airport authority in Nepal. Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister...
Bangladesh General Students' Rights Protection Council on Wednesday announced to halt their movement until Thursday morning. The organisation will disclose their decision over it in a press conference at 10:00...
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder and chairperson of BRAC, was awarded the prestigious ‘LEGO Prize 2018’ in recognition of his extraordinary contribution towards improving children's lives and providing opportunities to...
Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal strongly protested the World Bank (WB)’s comments on the growth of Bangladesh’s gross domestic product (GDP) and asked the institution to amend its recently published...
A 50-member delegation will visit Belgium and the Netherlands on April 18 aiming to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), explore non-RMG export potentiality and enhance bi-lateral trade relations between the...
Workers Resource Centre (WRC) launched Wednesday aiming to build the capacity of trade unions in the country’s readymade garment (RMG) sector. The joint platform between two leading worker organisations –...
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