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Pan-European air traffic control agency Eurocontrol on Tuesday warned airlines to exercise caution in the eastern Mediterranean due to the possible launch of air strikes into Syria in next 72...
The securities regulator has warned Standard Insurance for not submitting its audited financial statements timely to the commission. The decision was taken at a meeting of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange...
The top 10-traded companies captured more than 30 per cent transaction of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Tuesday, with Beximco topping the list for the third straight session. Market operators...
Majority of the 745 garment factories inspected under a national initiative have made little or no progress in addressing safety hazards, thus putting the life of workers at risk, industry...
The shareholders of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) approved 30 per cent cash dividend and 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the FY 2016-17 at its 41st annual general meeting...
Higher import payment pushed up credit growth, particularly in the private sector in February, bankers said. The country's overall imports jumped by nearly 30 per cent or US$ 926.37 million...
Only 32 per cent of the country's banks have IT Governance (ITG) frameworks in place, indicating severe weakness in active involvement of bank high-ups in the IT system management of...
Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday navigated through the first of two US congressional hearings without making any further promises to support new legislation or change how the...
Chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has said that people who are paying tax at source will be brought under the net in the next financial year. The...
AS Roma pulled off one of the great Champions League comebacks by knocking Barcelona out with a remarkable 3-0 win in their quarter-final second leg, overcoming a 4-1 deficit from...
Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader said the politics of blind hatred has infiltrated the job quota reform demonstrators, reports bdnews24.com. "On the night of Operation Searchlight on March...
CHATTOGRAM, Apr 10: A team of the executives of CSE and top brokers recently visited Malaysia as part of knowledge-sharing with the Malaysian bourse and brokerage houses in Kuala Lumpur....
Oil broke above $70 a barrel on Tuesday, extending strong gains from the previous day, as investors grew more optimistic that a trade dispute between the United States and China...
China's major utilities are preparing to launch their own coal price index for imports, an official at China Huaneng Group said, in a move the power firms hope will give...
Three people, including a woman and her minor daughter, died in a road crash on Mymensingh-Haluaghat road in Tarakanda upazila of the district on Tuesday night. At least 10 others...
Reports of road repairs at staggering amounts just one year after its construction are too intriguing to explain. The Dhaka-Chattogram four lane highway - the 192-kilometre long vital artery between...
For some years now, good harvest of potatoes has turned out to be the cause of the growers' misery. While concerned quarters put it on lack of planning, which among...
Not long ago, our mind had been so preoccupied with a shrinking forest cover that we would most likely overlook the gains we were storing up outside the classified forest...
The glamour and dominance enjoyed by development planning in its hey days have become a thing of the past. It has been discontinued in some countries not because it failed...
Quota reform protesters have announced to continue protest until a specific statement from the Prime Minister to this end is made. The Bangladesh General Students' Rights Protection Council made the...
There is an almost enviable inevitability of big business dictating global economic integration. It suits everyone all around barring the general public. George Soros is not British, nor European yet...
On July 17, 1945 the trial of the atomic bomb in the Mexican desert was successful. No doubt, president Truman of the USA and British Prime Minister Churchill were jubilant....
Contrary to the idiomatic metaphor 'Don't Reinvent the Wheel', China deliberately spelled out a re-invention strategy in its ambitious Science and Technology (S&T) Development Plan. For the full-fledged construction of...
The University Grant Commission (UGC) has approved the ‘Establishment of Institute of Paediatric Neurodisorder and Autism (IPNA)’ as a full-fledged institute. With this approval, it becomes the first-ever institute of...
The government will re-examine and reform the quota system of the public service recruitment after the national budget this year. Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith came up with the...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)’s investigation body on Tuesday submitted a probe report against five war crimes accused, including Siddiqur Rahman Gazi alias Siddique of Manirampur upazila in Jashore, to...
China’s military says it’s entitled to strengthen its defences on islands in the disputed South China Sea but says those measures aren’t directed at any specific countries. Defence ministry spokesman...
Three Bangladeshi construction workers died in Malaysia on Monday in a lift accident at their workplace. They were killed as lift of an under-construction site at Johor Bahru Forest City...
Federal agents on Monday raided the office of President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Michael Cohen, seizing records on topics including a $130,000 payment made to porn actress Stormy Daniels. A...
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma has said that it was normal for the world's two largest economies to have problems with trade but tackling them with a...
Nilphamari police on Tuesday morning recovered body of a youth from Bakdokra village in Domar upazila of the district. The deceased was identified as Ariful Islam, 22, son of Mohammad...
The BNP has alleged that 'government agents' carried out the attack on the residence of Dhaka University Vice Chancellor (VC) to divert the quota-reform movement to a different direction. "General...
The World Bank (WB) will provide $515 million as loan in a bid to expand Bangladesh’s electricity transmission network and improve insurance coverage. To this effect, two agreements were signed...
The government has approved 16 development projects, including installation of a power transmission grid at a cost of Tk 109.82 billion to distribute electricity from the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant....
Guardian Life Insurance’s clients and employees will get health service from Bangladesh Specialized Hospital. To this end, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the two sides on Tuesday...
US President Donald Trump has promised a "forceful" response to the alleged chemical attack in Syria, as Western leaders consider what action to take. "We have a lot of options...
The Anti-Corruption Committee (ACC) is conducting extensive monitoring and evaluation of its activities to ensure transparency and accountability of its officials and employees to stop internal corruption. "We are committed...
The ninth meeting of the heads of SAARC Statistical Organisations (SAARCSTAT) will be held at La Meridian hotel in Dhaka from April 11-13. Department of Statistics and Information Management...
British High Commissioner in Dhaka Alison Blake on Tuesday said the kingdom won’t interfere in the internal political affairs of Bangladesh. "So, you won't find me speculating about the politics...
Bangladesh appears to bounce back with prospect of a good rice output this year after a less-than-expected production last year. Country's dependency on rice import is expected to drastically reduce...
A Chattogram court has sentenced five people to death for the murder of expatriate Nurul Alam in 2011. The death row convicts are Babul Barua, Kanon Barua Jewel, Munir, Sanjid...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) arrested four accused, including the Farmers Bank's former Audit Committee chairman Mahabubul Haque Chisty, on Tuesday in connection with the embezzlement and irregularities in loan disbursement....
Traffic department of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 62 cases including 23 video cases against drivers of different modes of vehicles on charges of talking over mobile phone...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said the government has no plan to impose value added tax (VAT) on education, including private universities. She said this while presiding over the...
The BCB will review its decision to punish Fear Fighters Club and Lalmatia Club, their players, coach and manager, after they admitted to losing Dhaka Second Division Cricket League games...
At least 17 labourers were killed and 15 others received injuries when a speeding truck overturned in western Maharashtra’s Satara district in India in the early hours of Tuesday, the...
Stocks witnessed marginal correction on Tuesday, snapping a four-day gaining streak, as risk-averse investors booked profit on sector-wise stocks. Analysts said the market slipped into the red as a section...
Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) recently inaugurated its 113th branch at Mirpur 2 area in the capital. M A Rouf, JP, Chairman of Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB), inaugurated the...
A Dhaka court has granted a three-day remand to five suspects for their alleged involvement in the gang rape of a female garment worker on a moving bus in Dhamrai...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will observe revenue Halkhata on April 15 next, on the occasion of Pahela Baishakh, in a bid to encourage taxpayers clear their long-pending dues...
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