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Three international flights failed to meet their arrival schedules at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Friday. Kuwait Airlines from Kuwait was scheduled to arrive the airport at 7:30 am,...
Germany's Alexander Zverev eased past Croatia's Borna Coric in straight sets to reach the Miami Open semi-finals. The world number five, 20, overpowered the 21-year-old to win 6-4 6-4 on...
A missile attack this week on Riyadh has raised the risk of an escalation in the Yemen war in a region riven with interwoven conflicts, but a direct confrontation between...
A minibus packed with migrants from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran crashed and burst into flames in eastern Turkey, killing 17 people, state-run Anadolu news agency said on Friday. The bus,...
At least five people were killed and six wounded when a suicide bomber drove a car laden with explosives into a checkpoint in the eastern Libyan town of Ajdabiya late...
Two of Mexico’s four presidential hopefuls began their campaigns on Friday, as the country looks set to reject the party that has governed for most of the past century over...
Well-known human rights lawyer Amal Clooney has said she will join the legal team representing two Reuters reporters detained in Myanmar. She said "it is clear beyond doubt" that Wa...
New York State’s highest court on Thursday rejected Lindsay Lohan’s appeal accusing the maker of “Grand Theft Auto V” of invading her privacy, concluding that video game characters that the...
Voicing concern over BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s sudden illness in jail, the party on Friday demanded the government immediately release her for her better treatment either at home or abroad....
The World Bank has approved $560 million for two projects in Bangladesh to improve power supply and help microenterprises become environmentally sustainable. “The World Bank is helping Bangladesh overcome barriers...
Customs officers in southern China’s technology hub Shenzhen busted a group of criminals using drones to smuggle 500 million yuan ($79.8 million) worth of smartphones from Hong Kong to Shenzhen,...
The Asia-Pacific Business Forum (APBF) 2018 will be held in Hong-Kong next month. The UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and Cyberport is jointly organising...
The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) is going to start destroying the life-expired CNG-run auto-rickshaws from April 1. It has already prepared a list of 500 CNG auto-rickshaws which will...
The top US telecommunications regulator on Thursday gave formal approval to a plan by Elon Musk’s SpaceX to build a global broadband network using satellites. “This is the first approval...
The government would bring uniformity in Value Added Tax (VAT) rates in some sectors in the upcoming budget for the fiscal year 2018-19, said the revenue board chief on Thursday....
The construction work of Padma Bridge railway link is going to start this year, as the government approved US$ 2.67 billion Chinese hard loan for the project on Thursday, officials...
China’s Huawei Technologies, the world’s third-largest smartphone maker, posted a 28 per cent rise in 2017 net profit on Friday, driven by cost controls and a solid performance in its...
The annual industrial output of Thailand rose more than expected in February, boosted by higher production of cars, petroleum, hard drives and plastic pellets. The manufacturing production index (MPI) in...
Though the largest categories of the United States (US) imports tend to carry relatively low tariff rates, imported clothing is the main exception to this, a Washington-based Pew Research Center analysis...
A Gaza farmer was killed and a second man was wounded by an Israeli tank shell on Friday, a Gaza health ministry spokesman said, on a day of heightened tensions...
A suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight with police in Shonpur area of Sadar upazila early Friday. The deceased was identified as Fakhrul Sheikh, 42, son of Nurul...
Health and Family Welfare Minister Muhammed Nasim in Rajshahi called upon the doctors and others concerned to perform their duties with utmost sincerity and honesty to reach healthcare services to...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will keep monetary policy steady at its April meeting but shift to a hawkish stance by the end of this year and raise interest...
The US economy is on track to expand at a 2.4 per cent annualised rate in the first quarter following the latest data on advanced trade data and personal spending,...
City dwellers are unlikely to get rid of waterlogging problem during the upcoming monsoon mainly due to non-completion of various development works and lack of coordination among agencies in dealing...
China shares barely moved on Friday as gains in healthcare stocks were offset by losses in developers and banking shares. At 04:03 GMT, the Shanghai Composite index was up 0.12...
US stocks closed sharply higher Thursday, with major indexes climbing 1.0 per cent in a broad rally that had nearly every sector participate in the gains and post strong weekly...
Joynul Abedin embraced beach photography as a livelihood option as his family descended deeper into poverty. He dropped out of high school after his father became paralysed, forcing him to...
Top 10 companies captured for more than 23 per cent transaction of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Thursday, with Square Pharmaceuticals topping the chart. Market insiders said the investors were...
Aziz Al Mahmood, Chairman of IDLC Finance Limited, presiding over the 33rd annual general meeting (AGM) of the company at Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel in the city on Thursday...
Russia expelled 60 US diplomats on Thursday and announced it would eject scores from other countries that have joined London and Washington in censuring Moscow over the poisoning of a...
The chief of the government's graft prevention watchdog has said the alleged anomalies in the financial statements made by some chartered accountancy (CA ) firms for many companies should be...
A man was killed in an attack by his rivals over a land dispute at Hasapotal village in Dhunat upazila of Bogra district on Wednesday. The deceased, Sharafat Mondol, 55,...
Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday that Japan must avoid entering a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States to rectify trade imbalances. Fears of a trade war...
Two more victims of the blast in a building at Masterbari in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh on March 25, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Friday, raising the...
The dollar held steady against its peers on Friday as the recovery seen earlier this week petered out ahead of the new quarter, which could potentially bring renewed pressure on...
Four state-owned commercial banks (SoCB) and a financial institution will inject Tk 7.15 billion as equity into the troubled Farmers Bank Limited in an attempt to salvage it. Managing directors...
A truck driver was killed and his two helpers were injured in a head-on collision between two trucks on Mymensingh-Kishoreganj road at Ramgopalpur in Gouripur upazila of Mymensingh on Friday...
A fire on board a bus in western Thailand killed 20 migrant workers from Myanmar early on Friday, police said. The bus was carrying 47 workers who had just crossed...
A strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake has struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea's New Britain island, the US Geological Survey (USGS) says. Hazardous tsunami waves were forecast for some...
Four state-owned commercial banks (SoCB) and a financial institution will inject Tk 7.15 billion as equity into the troubled Farmers Bank Limited in an attempt to salvage it. Managing directors...
City dwellers are unlikely to get rid of waterlogging problem during the upcoming monsoon mainly due to non-completion of various development works and lack of coordination among agencies in dealing...
The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) is going to start destroying the life-expired CNG-run auto-rickshaws from April 1. It has already prepared a list of 500 CNG auto-rickshaws which will...
Shareholders of Green Delta Insurance Limited Thursday approved 20 per cent cash dividend for the year 2017, appreciating the management for the company's outstanding performance. The approval was given at...
Darren Lehmann is to quit as head coach of Australia at the end of the current Test series against South Africa, reports BBC on Thursday. The 48-year-old will step down...
The parliamentary standing committee on the public accounts Thursday discussed the audit objections of the audit report 2004-2013 of LGED of the local government, rural development and cooperatives ministry and...
The mindless destruction of heritage structures continues in Bangladesh. It has been occurring over the last few years. The country can now claim a place in an unusual architectural index....
Until the 1970s, the United States' foreign trade was largely balanced. Beginning in the middle of that decade, however, the trade surplus for services increased significantly, while the deficit for...
The full story behind the famous dismemberment of the former Soviet Union has never really been told. Very few are inclined to probe Mikhail Gorbachev, the eighth and last General...
There is no monthly update of the country's inflationary trend for the last few of months. Instead, the national statistical body has been releasing inflation data on a quarterly basis. ...
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