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From cloud computing to artificial intelligence, technology is beginning to revolutionize how the world economy functions. But while these shifts are enriching many in the advanced economies, the developing world...
We grew up in our childhood during the glorious days of Jute, the golden fibre of Bangladesh. As we grew up we found the golden fibre being turned into a...
University of Development Alternative (UODA), College of Development Alternative (CODA) and School of Development Alternative (SODA) arranged annual reunion on Friday. The three institutions, established under Complete Education For Alternative...
Global warming is already having a massive and costly effect on our beautiful earth, community, health and climate. How this warming can be compared to the earlier changes in Earth's...
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s slurs against UN human rights activists suggest he needs to see a psychiatrist, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein told a news conference...
Flippy the burger-flipping robot that started work this week in a California restaurant has been forced to take a break because it was too slow. The robot was installed at...
Shanti Doot 4 (Ambassador of Peace 4), a multinational United Nations peacekeeping exercise, is currently underway in Bangladesh. Some 1,300 participants from around the world is taking part in the...
Barcelona has completed the €40 million signing of Gremio midfielder Arthur, according to a report on Goal. Though the 21-year-old will not officially join up with his new team-mates until...
Naval police recovered six bodies from the Kirtankhola in Barisal two days after a trawler capsized in the river. Barisal naval police OC Belal Hossain said the bodies came to...
A study of 126,000 rumours and false news stories spread on Twitter over a period of 11 years found that they travelled faster and reached more people than the truth....
Police arrested the principal of a madrassa for raping a nine-year-old female student in Dhaka’s Kodomtoli neighbourhood. Mufti Alauddin, 39, was the principal of a madrasa at Saddam Market in...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleged that main motive of ruling Awami League is to retain power without a competitive election. The BNP leader also alleged that their...
Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu has said the government only wants to throw 'criminals and Pakistani collaborators' out of politics. "And it has repeatedly been proved that BNP and its...
India is set offer vocational training to almost half a million survivors of human trafficking. The training will be provided under a programme launched recently by the country’s President Ram...
A Pakistan court has ordered to arrest former President Pervez Musharraf in a sedition case. The court also asked Pakistan government on Thursday to take steps to extradite him from...
AFC Health Fortis Cardiac Institute has established a 63-bed super-specialised hospital in Chittagong city in association with India's Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Center providing world class and one-stop...
Bangladesh has signed an agreement with a German development bank over around Tk 3.24 billion funding from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) for a project to fight climate change effects....
Myanmar wants to see clear evidence to support accusations of ethnic cleansing or genocide perpetrated against its Muslim minority in Rakhine state. Myanmar's National Security Adviser Thaung Tun came up...
A delegation of University Grants Commission (UGC) from Bangladesh clinched the 'Best Performance Award' in the 11th South Asian Universities Festival (SAUFEST)-2018 held on March 2-6 in India. UGC Joint...
Newly elected Chief Minister of Indian state of Tripura Biplab Kumar Deb has sought Bangladesh's cooperation for the development of Tripura. Biplab Kumar talked with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on...
Three international flights failed to meet their departure schedules at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the capital on Friday. BG 001 was scheduled to go to London at 10:15...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel have seized 90 metric tons rice of KaBiKha (Food for Work) programme of the government from a rice mill in Chapainawabganj. They also arrested food...
South Korean actor Jo Min-ki, who had been accused of sexual assault, has been found dead, according to reports. Jo Min-ki had been accused of molesting at least eight people...
Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) and Border Security Force (BSF) have announced 8.3 kilometre of their common border area as a "Crime Free Zone". The 8.3 kilometre crime free zone covers...
A suicide bomber blew himself up in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Friday, killing at least seven people in an attack apparently intended to hit crowds gathered to commemorate a...
Japan’s central bank kept monetary settings unchanged on Friday and stuck to its upbeat view on the economy, underscoring its conviction that its massive stimulus programme is helping drive inflation...
A fire broke out at the godowns on the eastern side of the Baitul Mukarram Mosque, the national mosque of the country, in Dhaka city as devotees were set to...
Forces of Colombia (FARC) announced Thursday that it would not contest the upcoming presidential elections in May, given the state of health of its leader and presidential candidate. FARC, or...
Poland’s law on natural gas storage violates the European Union’s rules on security of gas supplies, the EU’s executive said on Thursday, giving Warsaw two months to address its concerns....
The three-day jute fair titled ‘Diversified Jute Goods Fair 2018’ has been extended to till Saturday considering huge enthusiasm from the jute entrepreneurs and buyers in the jute products. The...
Eight people were injured in clashes between factions of Bangladesh Chhatra League, the ruling Awami League’s student wing, at the Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology. The groups in the...
Major Asian nations reacted sharply to US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports on Friday, warning of damage to relations amid industry calls for...
In a tiny village in Egypt’s southern province of Assiut, 16-year-old Amany Shamekh, who wants to be an artist one day, recalls how she was illegally circumcised with a razor...
India’s Supreme Court ruled on Friday that individuals had a right to die with dignity, allowing passive euthanasia with guidelines in a landmark verdict. The top court also permitted individuals...
Southeast Asia’s biggest ride-hailing firm, Grab, is in advanced negotiations to buy parts of Uber Technologies Inc’s business in the region, said a source with knowledge of the talks, in...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Thursday his country was pursuing military cooperation with Zimbabwe and looking at opportunities in the diamond sector as well as fully implementing a...
Asian shares pared sharp early gains on Friday ahead of US payrolls data which could hasten Federal Reserve rate hikes, and as some caution set in about the new entente...
Arsenal put their recent problems to one side as a polished performance at fallen giants AC Milan gave them the upper hand in their Europa League last-16 tie. The Gunners...
South Korea is willing to share its ideas and experiences with Bangladesh to build a model city, blending the nature and modern technologies so that everyone could live there in...
The retail inflation of India likely eased to a four-month low in February on softening prices for vegetable and other perishable foods, a Reuters poll showed. The inflation likely to...
A truck driver was killed and two other people were injured in a head-on collision between two trucks at Shoroi Kandi in Ishwardi upazila on Friday morning. Police are working...
Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd handed over a cheque for Tk 5.0 million to Mrs. Golsen Ara, Proprietor of Afnan Enterprise. Mrs. Golsen Ara is an investment client of Shahjalal Islami...
The father of the college girl who was sexually assaulted at Bangla Motor in Dhaka on March 7 has started a case against unidentified people under the Women and Children...
Assam has shown keen interest in enhancing connectivity with Bangladesh especially in the air link. It hoped that both sides would be able to utilise their development potentials from this....
Like in the previous years, Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) celebrated the International Women’s Day 2018 on Thursday at MTB Tower, 111 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Dhaka, said a statement....
CAPM Company Limited has declared the Net Asset Value (NAV) of CAPM IBBL Islamic Mutual Fund. The total NAV of CAPM IBBL Islamic Mutual Fund stood at Tk. 668,909,421.01 on...
American Franchise Pizza Chain SBARRO Bangladesh has announced discount on its fast food items on the occasion of Women’s Day. Under this package, women buyers are allowed to avail 1...
The securities regulator extended Thursday the deadline by three months for signing share sale agreement (SSA) between Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and its strategic partner-a Chinese consortium of Shenzhen Stock...
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed on Thursday urged the entrepreneurs in Hong Kong to invest in Bangladesh, saying the country is an ideal place for investment. "If necessary, investors can take...
A public dialogue titled 'Bangladesh’s Graduation from the LDC Group: Pitfalls and Promises' will be held Saturday in the city. The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) organised the event ,...
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