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Detectives in a drive arrested four young men from a hotel in Sahebbazar area of Rajshahi city on Thursday evening. Tipped off, a team of detective branch of police of...
The US Congress has voted to approve a $1.3-trillion government funding bill with large increases in military spending, sending it to President Donald Trump, who was expected to sign it...
Inflow of net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) slightly declined in the first seven months of the current fiscal year, according to the latest statistics of the central bank. It showed...
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has requested the government to release a sum of Tk 3.0 billion for smooth operation of the Equity and Entrepreneurship Fund (EEF). "We have requested the...
A suspect in the murder of DB police Jalaluddin was killed in a reported gunfight with DB police at Pirerbagh in Dhaka's Mirpur area early Friday. Acting on a tip-off,...
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) expects to close the sale of its 25 per cent stake in the bourse to a Chinese consortium by end-April, after tackling certain issues raised...
China shares tumbled to six-week low on Friday, as the fears of a trade war between the world’s two largest economies jolted the country’s equity, bond and commodity markets. China...
Afsana Khanam, the widow of US-Bangla plane crash victim pilot Abid Sultan, has passed away at a hospital in Dhaka city. She breathed her last at the National Institute of...
Asian stock markets slipped Friday as Beijing responded to the Trump administration's tariff hikes by saying it may order higher import duties on a range of US goods, ratcheting up...
The Embassy of Bangladesh in Paris celebrated the country’s graduation out of Least Development Countries (LDCs) category in a joyous and festive manner at the embassy. The mission organised an...
Gold prices rose early Friday on a faltering dollar and equities as investors scurried to safety after US President Donald Trump moved towards long-promised anti-China tariffs, prompting a response from...
The recently-imposed 15 per cent Value Added Tax on port services will not be applicable to export-sectors, the revenue board said. The National Board of Revenue issued a letter Tuesday...
A Baidu's Apollo autonomous car is seen during a public road test for self-driving vehicles in Beijing, China March 22, 2018. Reuters China’s capital city has given the green light...
The capital market stakeholders have demanded immediate implementation of the recommendations made by the Ministry of Finance intended to infuse new life into the moribund stock market. The demand came...
US President Donald Trump shook up his foreign policy team again on Thursday, replacing H R McMaster as national security adviser with John Bolton, a hawk who has advocated using...
Bangladesh needs to develop an effective benchmark interest rate along with broadening secondary bond market to popularise hedging mechanism for mitigating risks in future, senior bankers and experts have said....
iPay Systems Limited, a digital money transfer platform, launched its commercial operation in the country, aiming to make transactions more transparent and secure. Any client having an iPay wallet linked...
NILPHAMARI, Mar 22: Babui, the bird, better renowned as weaver bird and its artistic nests are disappearing from the district gradually. The artistic nests of Babui skilfully built with the...
Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mohammad Syed Khokan will be unfairly harsh if he punishes the house owners for helping the Aedes mosquitoes breed in their premises. Female...
Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi came under scathing criticism particularly by two prominent leaders of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at the special ASEAN-Australia summit (March 17-18) for...
It is unfortunate that the authorities concerned have not taken a good lesson from the Rana Plaza collapse that shook the world about five years ago. Reports have it that...
US President Donald Trump's lead lawyer for the special counsel investigation into Russia interference in the 2016 election has resigned, US media reports on Thursday. John Dowd is reported to...
Barcelona should extend their "more than a club" motto to their ticket pricing, said Rome-based newspaper Il Romanista said on Tuesday. The paper urged the La Liga side to lower...
Freedom fighter Bir Protik Kakon Bibi was laid to rest at her village home Jhirargaon under Doarabazar upazila in Sunamganj on Thursday afternoon. She was buried with state honour following...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested three people and recovered a touchstone weighing 27 kilograms from Bhimkathi village under Nazirpur upazila in Pirojpur on Thursday morning....
A terror suspect, who allegedly supplied the weapons used in the 2016 Dhaka cafe attack, has been arrested, say police.Hadisur Rahman Sagar was detained early Thursday from the northern district...
British Prime Minister Theresa May urged European Union leaders on Thursday to unite and condemn Russia for not respecting international rules or borders, while Moscow slammed the UK as untrustworthy...
At least 14 people were killed and 10 others wounded in a car bomb blast near a hotel in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, Somali officials said Thursday. Capt. Mohamed Hussein said...
India and the United States have more than mere bondage between Narendra Modi and Donald J. Trump to keep the bilateral relations in synch. In fact, there may be even...
Against the backdrop of the mindless killing of its rivers, the demonstrations in the country demanding their protection might seem mere ritualistic to many. The International Day of Action for...
Around the world youth work has now become a growth profession. It is rapidly evolving and changing, just like the young people. Young people have the endless potential which makes...
On March 12, 2018, a passenger aircraft of US Bangla Airlines` crashed within the vicinity of Tribhuban International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal at noon. It was not caused by any natural...
In an unprecedented deal, China has sold Pakistan a powerful tracking system which could speed up the development of multi-warhead missiles by its all-weather ally, the state-run Chinese Academy of...
Netflix will run a new warning at the start of its original series "13 Reasons Why," about a teen who took her own life, advising viewers that “if you are...
The serial bomber whose deadly attacks terrorised Austin, Texas, for weeks left a 25-minute video "confession" on a cell phone found after he blew himself up on Wednesday as officers...
The cover of poet Parvez Babul’s book ‘Tumi Chhara Shunno Ami’ was unveiled on Wednesday. Information Minister Hasanul Huq Inu, MP, unveiled the book at a function at National Museum...
The control of multi-drug resistant TB (MDR TB) remains a major challenge as estimated 80 per cent of its patients remain undiagnosed, experts say. Speakers revealed the information at a...
Gareth Bale Thursday has become Wales' all-time record goalscorer with 29 international goals, breaking Ian Rush's record. Bale's hat-trick against China, in Ryan Giggs' first game in charge, was his...
The government has extended the deadline by ten days for the registration of hajj pilgrims for the year of 2018 under private managements. The registration which began on March 1...
A UN-led report says 124 million people last year suffered such acute hunger that their lives were at risk, up from 108 million in 2016. The increase was largely attributed...
China has brought its frontier troops, including those guarding its border with India, directly under the military command removing civilian control over them, a state-run daily reported today. Communist Party...
A court on Thursday sentenced two people to death for killing a woman in East Upalata village of Shahrasti upazila in 2016. District and Sessions Judge Saleh Uddin Ahmed pronounced...
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister AKM Shajahan Kamal on Thursday urged all private airlines in the country to be more cautious to ensure passenger’s safety. He said this while inaugurating...
The Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) on Thursday recommended 985 candidates of the 36th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination for second class non-cadre jobs. The recommendation has been made as...
Philippine police killed 13 suspected drug dealers and arrested more than 100 people in dozens of anti-narcotics operations on Wednesday in a province north of the capital, its police chief...
Six people have been killed in an explosion at chemical plant in the Czech Republic. The blast happened at a Unipetrol facility in the town of Kralupy nad Vltavou, north...
Famous Iranian philosopher Dariush Shayegan, who advocated confronting the idea of Western thought dominating cultural and philosophical studies, died at the age of 83, Iranian state run IRNA news agency...
President M Abdul Hamid Thursday urged all to continue their endeavour to understand weather and climate phenomena to save lives, protect properties and assist communities towards a more resilient Bangladesh....
Robi has inked a deal with Dhaka Power Distribution Company Limited (DPDC) to collect electricity bills. Shihab Ahmad, chief digital services officer of Robi, and Joyonto Kumar Sikder, company secretary...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of gallantry award-recipient freedom fighter Kakon Bibi. In a condolence message, the Prime Minister recalled the...
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