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The government has introduced a new service in Tangail District Jail facilitating prisoners to talk to their relatives over phone. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan formally inaugurated the program as a...
State-owned Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (PGCB) will build a 17-km 400 kV grid transmission line for power supply to Mirsarai Economic Zone (MEZ). PGCB officials said the proposed transmission...
The BNP has suspended a rally it planned at the Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka on Thursday as police have not responded to its three petitions for permission. The party organised...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has appealed for more donor supports for Rohingyas ahead of monsoon, fearing the tropical season to expose the forcibly displaced Myanmar population in Bangladesh to...
The interns of Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) on Wednesday morning locked the main entrance of the hospital and staged a sit-in demanding withdrawal of cases filed against their...
Islamic University (IU) authorities have formed a three member probe-body over vandalising CC camera and dishonouring the mural of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. IU Vice-chancellor Professor M Harun-Ur-Rashid Askari formed...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping sought to portray strong ties between the long-time allies despite a recent chill as both countries on Wednesday confirmed...
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid labelled coaching centres as ‘unlawful’ and admitted his failure to shut them down. “All types of coaching centres are illegal,” the minister said at a...
The United States continues to move forward on the proposed summit meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, the White House has said. White House Press...
A fully-fledged trade war between China and the US would have "a severe impact on the global economy", the World Trade Organisation head has told the BBC. There was a...
Necessary steps have been taken to stop question paper leakage during the upcoming HSC examination, said Shaikh Nazmul Alam, a Joint Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Wednesday. The...
The High Court has issued a rule asking why the prison sentence for BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case will not be extended. Khaleda, a...
DHL eCommerce, a division of the world's leading logistics company Deutsche Post DHL Group, has recently partnered with SE-ED Book Center to provide greater choice and convenience for sellers and...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) filed a case against seven current and former engineers of Sylhet Roads and Highways Department (RHD) and a contractor for embezzling TK 11.29 million (Tk 1.13...
A teenage boy was stabbed to death allegedly by a young man at Pouli under Manikganj municipality area in Manikganj on Tuesday night. The deceased was identified as Rakib, 17,...
A total 13, 11,457 students are expected to participate in this year's Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations which will begin across the country on April 2. Education...
Stocks ended marginally lower Wednesday, extending the losing spell for the three consecutive sessions as investors kept their cautiousness intact. After observing the previous two days’ steep decline, the Dhaka...
The United States has provided 622,800 doses of injectable contraceptives to the government of Bangladesh for the Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar. The States Agency for International Development (USAID) handed...
A former estate agent has become the first person in South Africa to be sentenced to prison for racist abuse. A court jailed Vicky Momberg for three years, with one...
Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has said that Moscow would assess the levels of hostility which Washington and London feel towards Russia before retaliating over the expulsion of Russian diplomats,...
Steve Smith and David Warner have both been banned for 12 months by Cricket Australia (CA) for their roles in the ball-tampering controversy in South Africa, according to an Australian...
Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) has organised a training session titled ‘Risk Management and Asset Liability Management (ALM) in Banks’ recently. Md Nehal Ahmed, Professor of BIBM was the...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit Thakurgaon district on Thursday to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of some 68 development projects. The Prime Minister will arrive there at noon....
Air Chief Marshal Abu Esrar, chief of Bangladesh Air Force, left Dhaka on a four-day official visit to Malaysia at the invitation from Chief of Royal Malaysian Air Force on...
Myanmar’s parliament has elected Win Myint as the country’s next president, a week after the resignation of his predecessor. Win Myint, a close aide of Aung San Suu Kyi, has...
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said there was no change to his plan to raise the country’s sales tax hike next year unless the economy is hit by a...
Bikroy, the largest online marketplace in Bangladesh has announced the winners’ name of the campaign ‘Sell Bikes and Win LG Smartphone’. Iqbal Hossain and Tanvir Shams from Dhaka have won...
The argument hearing in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case has been postponed as chief accused BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia could not be taken to court on Wednesday due to...
Sri Lanka has shown keen interest in enhancing connectivity with Bangladesh especially in maritime and air links to boost bilateral trade and investments between the two South Asian countries. Rishad...
Finding BGMEA’s undertaking to be “ambiguous,” the Appellate Division has asked the garment exporters’ organisation to modify and re-submit it on Monday. A four-member bench led by Chief Justice Syed...
A sudden slump in India’s vegetable prices following a spike in farm production will keep the central bank from tightening policy until the end of the year, analysts say, with...
Ethiopia’s ruling coalition voted in Abiye Ahmed as new prime minister following the resignation of Hailemariam Desalegn last month, the state-run Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation said Tuesday. The state-run channel said...
Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) recently organised an event tilted: 'Shobar Jonno Bima' in collaboration with Green Delta Insurance. IDRA employees donated their 1 day salary to bring 1000...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two siblings along with 0.10 million Yaba tablets from Pahartali area of the port city early Wednesday. The arrestees have been identified as...
Brazil edged past world champions Germany 1-0 in their international friendly to snap their opponents’ 22-match unbeaten run and exact some measure of revenge for their 2014 World Cup semi-final...
Inmates in jail will be allowed to use mobile phones twice a month to speak to their families. The service will be introduced initially at the Tangail District Jail as...
The board of directors of Prime Finance & Investment has recommended no dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017, said an official disclosure on Wednesday. With this year,...
BRAC Bank Limited has won 3 international accolades in Asiamoney Best Bank Awards. Hong Kong-based magazine, Asiamoney, has awarded BRAC Bank the “Best Domestic Bank”, the “Best Digital Bank”...
A review workshop on internal control and compliance of banks, arranged by Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) will be held March 29 at BIBM auditorium in the city. Deputy...
The Trump administration is ending a program that allows citizens of Liberia living in the US to avoid deportation. But it’s allowing a one-year ‘wind-down’ period to ease their return....
Spain sent out a warning to their World Cup rivals as Isco grabbed a hat-trick in a 6-1 thrashing of Argentina, who were missing the injured Lionel Messi, in a...
The board of directors of FAS Finance & Investment has recommended 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017, said an official disclosure on Wednesday....
A delegation of ICMAB led by its president Mr. Mohammed Salim FCMA called on Engineer Mosharrof Hossain MP, Minister, Ministry of Housing and Public Works, Government of the People’s Republic...
The dollar stalled on Wednesday as lingering global trade tensions curbed its capacity to bounce back from recent lows. The dollar index, which measures the greenback versus a group of...
Eastern Bank Ltd has won Asiamoney Best Corporate and Investment Bank of Bangladesh award. Managing Director and CEO of EBL Ali Reza Iftekhar received the trophy of the award at...
The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed upward trend in early hour of trading Wednesday as investors are action on sector-wise issues amid ongoing dividend declaration...
ONE Bank Limited held its 27th Branch Managers’ Conference recently at Hotel Le Meridian Dhaka, said a statement. Mr. Sayeed H. Chowdhury, Chairman of the Board of Directors inaugurated the...
Japanese stocks tumbled on Wednesday, led by a sell-off in tech firms after their US counterparts skidded on concerns over government regulation. The Nikkei share average dropped 1.7 per cent...
Tech stocks losses, following sell-offs of their US peers overnight, pulled Asian shares sharply lower on Wednesday. Investors are selling technology-related shares on concern governments might tighten their scrutiny over...
Three workers were killed in two separate incidents while extracting stones from a quarry in Lampapani area of Jaflong and Companiganj upazila in Sylhet on Tuesday. The deceased have been...
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