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Rohingya people’s repatriation may take further time as verification of first-batch Rohingya list, handed over by Bangladesh, now 'depends on Myanmar' as there is no specific timeframe to complete it....
Much of the carnage that has ravaged Syria during the past seven years is due to the actions of the United States and its allies in the Middle East. Now,...
Researchers recently evaluated 65 countries which represent 87 per cent of internet users globally. Half of them experienced a decline of internet freedom. China, Syria and Ethiopia are the least...
Now more evidence has surfaced that a very large number of Rohingyas have been massacred and buried in five mass graves according to an exclusive investigation by the Associate Press...
Amar Ekushey Book Fair has turned out to be a grand meeting place for friends of different ages, neighbourhoods and educational institutions. In a great ambience that the Ekushey Book...
India has committed to spend up to $500 million for the development of Chabahar port in Iran, bypassing Pakistan, as the neighbouring country refused to provide New Delhi access through...
The mention of names of a few Bangladeshi individuals and firms in documents such as Paradise Papers or Panama Papers revealing illicit fund transfers or offshore investments is nothing surprising....
The revised master plan of the Bangladesh Railway (BR) is now ready. It has been submitted to the Ministry of Railway recently for taking necessary actions to get the seal...
A man died hours after sustaining injuries in a gun attack at Merul Badda area in Dhaka on Saturday. Police arrested one of the suspected attackers with a revolver at...
Russia's foreign minister on Saturday has dismissed as "blather" the charges levelled by the FBI special counsel against 13 Russians for election meddling. Sergei Lavrov said at a major security...
The country has been declared nearly self-sufficient in animal protein. It boils down to the fact that people now eat enough fish and meat to meet their protein needs. The...
The revenue authority has planned to go tough against foreign nationals who are working in Bangladesh for long, but not paying income tax. National Board of Revenue (NBR) has chalked...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home on Saturday evening concluding her four-day official visit to Italy and Vatican City. An Etihad Airways flight carrying the Prime Minister landed at Hazrat...
India and Iran said Saturday that they will work for restoring peace, stability, prosperity and a pluralistic system in war-wracked Afghanistan. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said they would step...
The central bank is going to honour two eminent personalities with 'Bangladesh Bank Award-2017' in recognition of their contribution to economy. A BB media release said Professor Emeritus of University...
Thailand awarded Myanmar’s army chief a royal decoration on Friday amid allegations of crimes by Myanmar security forces against Rohingya Muslims. Nearly 700,000 Rohingya have fled Myanmar’s Rakhine state and...
State Minister for Finance and Planning MA Mannan said on Saturday that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is likely to hire more Bangladeshi manpower soon. The minister said, "They've (UAE)...
Roger Federer surpassed Serena Williams and Andre Agassi to \regain his top ranking on Saturday. The 36-year-old beat Robin Haase 4-6, 6-1, 6-1 in the last eight of the...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said the ban slapped by Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on holding any rally in the capital is still in force. "The DMP will decide...
Barcelona’s 145 million euros summer signing Ousmane Dembélé, received a ‘no fast food’ rule from the club. Dembélé was signed to replace the vacant place of Neymar. But the French...
Police have detained three people for their alleged involvement in torching a campaign banner ahead of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's visit in Rajshahi. The arrested were identified as Papon, 32,...
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday it would adhere to commitments under its 2015 international nuclear agreement. Iran signed the deal with six world powers to limit its disputed...
Some 82 per cent of total flaws, identified by Accord, have so far been fixed in garments factories. The EU based retailer’s platform came up with the findings in its...
A three-day tea expo titled ‘Bangladesh Tea Expo-2018’ will kick off on Sunday (tomorrow) in the capital with an aim to expand the market and to promote tea related products....
Police have arrested two secondary school certificate (SSC) examinees over a gun attack on a police officer at a checkpoint in Chittagong. The arrestees are Rakib and Prottoy, this year's...
Mobile phone tower company edotco Bangladesh has decided to help the country materialise the government’s vision of achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. In compliance with that, edotco started...
Google has made it more difficult for people to save pictures from its image search product, as part of a "peace deal" with photo library Getty Images. In 2017, Getty...
Production of big fishes like ‘rui’ and ‘katal’ in Kaptai Lake fell substantially over the years for not using modern technologies of fish farming, officials said. Only 139 kilograms of...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the BNP, as a party, cannot go missing through boycotting upcoming general election for only one person. "Although BNP chairperson Khaldela Zia...
A court in Pakistan has given a 24-year-old man, Imran Ali, four death sentences for raping and murdering a six-year old girl last month. Zainab Ansari's body was found in...
A two-day National Bee Fair (Jatiya Mou Mela)- 2018 will kick off at Akm Giasuddin Milky Auditorium in the capital city on Sunday. Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury is expected to...
Uber Technologies plans to sell its Southeast Asia ride-hailing business to Singapore-based Grab in return for a substantial stake in the company. The Reuters revealed the move quoting a CNBC...
A Saudi expatriate was killed in a road accident on Ashrafpur-Bhobanando road in Meherpur on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Al-Mamun.45, son of late Alim Sheikh, a resident of...
Seven professors of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) will get honorary PhD degree on the occasion of the BSMMU’s third convocation. The awards recipients are: Professor Motiur Rahman, Professor...
Majors sectors witnessed a positive return this week as investors renewed their appetite for sector-wise stocks. Thursday was the last trading day of the week. Of the 19 sectors listed...
Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May has ruled out a second vote on the country’s membership of the European Union (EU). Reuters on Saturday quoted her as saying that there was...
The only way to watch and enjoy the historical and old Bangla films in our country on big screens is the Dhaka University film festival as the modern film producers...
Bangladesh Lawyers' and Law Students' Association (BLLSA) observed its second founding anniversary. High Court Justice Md Abu Tariq attended the function as chief guest at A Ka Mu Gias Uddin...
Three suicide bombers have killed 18 people in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, capital of the state worst hit by the Boko Haram insurgency, its police commissioner said on...
A woman has been killed in a road accident at Fuji Tower area of Badda in the capital on Saturday morning. The deceased, Rizia Begum (55) was crushed under the...
US comedian Amy Schumer has married chef and cookbook author Chris Fischer, announcing the nuptials via an Instagram post showing photos of the pair at their secret seaside ceremony. The...
Finance Minister AMA Muhith has asked the bankers to properly scrutinise all the project proposals they get and follow the know-your-client formula to make the loans risk-free. "There are two...
Scores of current and former students of Dhaka University staged demonstrations at the foot of Raju memorial sculpture in the university premises on Saturday morning demanding a reformation of the...
A man has driven a sports car across 21 countries, starting at the most northerly pub in the world and finishing at the most southerly. Ben Coombs, 38, from Plymouth...
A group of miscreants have gunned down an activist of United People's Democratic Front (UPDF) at Harinathpar area under Khagrachhari Sadar upazila on Saturday morning. UPDF sources said the deceased,...
A Business Leader’s Summit was organised by Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Bangladesh, to assess the changing trends and future prospective of businesses nationally, said a statement. The main...
Automation has put garment workers’ jobs in Bangladesh at risk as it has started being adopted considering its better output capacity. Mohammadi Group, one of the renowned garments conglomerate, already...
Construction of five new power plants having a total generation capacity of 716 megawatts (MWs) under the private sector in Chittagong is under process. Power Development Board (PDB) sources said...
The cultivation of Strawberry, a succulent fruit popular in different parts of the globe, has been gaining popularity in Rajshahi. Farmers in the region are extending the farming of the...
A young man was hacked to death allegedly by his cousin at Digong village in Helatola union of Kolaroa upazila in Satkhira on Friday night. The deceased was identified as...
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