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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of 35 development projects in Sylhet. The premier, who earlier reached Sylhet this morning on a daylong visit,...
The Prime Minister arrived in Sylhet on Tuesday to inaugurate different development projects as well as address a public rally. The premier offered fateha at the shrines of Hazrat Shahjalal...
An apparently unsolvable exam question on a Chinese maths paper has left both students and social media stumped. Primary school students at a school in the Chinese district of Shunqing...
The Trump administration released late Monday a long-awaited list of 114 Russian politicians and 96 “oligarchs”. They have flourished during the reign of President Vladimir Putin, fulfilling a demand by...
Noted Nazrul Sangeet exponent Shamshy Faruque Shimky will make a comeback in the dais after almost a couple of decades. The popular Nazrul Sangeet artiste is going to perform in...
At least 30 people were injured and two people went missing after a bus fell into a river in Tangail’s Madhupur. The accident took place around 10am Tuesday, said Delwar...
Six members of a family have been killed and another one has been injured after an explosion ripped through their car on Tuesday. Officials said that they were heading towards...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Asaduzzaman Miah on Tuesday said that stern actions must be taken if anyone tries to launch sabotage centring verdict in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case. He...
An eight-month-old baby girl was allegedly raped by her 28-year-old cousin in Delhi, her condition is critical but stable, hospital authorities said. The accused, who went missing soon after the...
British American Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB) bagged the top prize of ‘ICMAB Best Corporate Award-2016’ in Manufacturing (others) category for excellence in corporate governance. Managing Director of BATB, Shehzad Munim and...
Chittagong court sentenced a man to death over murder of his neighbour and acquitted nine other suspects. Chittagong’s Fourth Additional District and Sessions Judge Tania Kamal handed down the verdict...
Ruling party Awami League’s arch-rivals BNP has alleged that the cabinet-approved 'Digital Security Bill' will hamper press freedom and the freedom of expression as it has been framed with the...
The ruling Awami League has started its campaign through seeking votes at a public rally in Sylhet for next parliamentary election expected to be held in December 2018. “Our election...
A section of the Dhaka University (DU) students on Tuesday burned the effigy of proctor Golam Rabbani protesting BCL attacks on them and demanding his resignation. Over 100 students under...
It is learnt from media reports that Asian Clearing Union (ACU) has recently endorsed Japanese yen (JPY) as acceptable currency for net settlement of transactions carried out by its member...
In banking parlance, liquidity is a financial institution's capacity to meet its obligations as they fall due without incurring losses. Liquidity risk is a risk to an institution's earnings, capital...
Indonesian President Joko Widodo's visit to the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar on Sunday demonstrated the biggest Muslim country's steadfast support to the distressed humanity. He virtually made Indonesia...
Agriculture seems to be gradually losing its preference in attracting labour force. For example, farming is now the primary occupation of roughly 60 per cent of the employed labour force...
At long last, the government has set up a high-powered committee with the commerce minister as its chief to promote growth of electronic commerce (e-commerce) in the country. The committee,...
Investment of about Tk 20 billion in the country’s potential solar home system (SHS) has got stuck at consumer level. Those concerned say lack of coordination among government entities in...
This 'fake news' era cannot be reduced to only Donald J. Trump, the 45th president of the United States, who has been singularly responsible for its popularity and possible institutionalisation....
Social security tax alone is 9.1 per cent (total tax is 33.5 per cent) of gross domestic product (GDP) in Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries and increasing...
A total of 145.11 million people are currently active mobile phone subscribers and 80.48 million people are internet users in the country. The number of active mobile phone subscribers in...
Swedish Ambassador Charlotta Schlyter has reassured Bangladesh of her country's support for a peaceful solution to Rohingya crisis. The newly-appointed envoy came up with her country's stance on Monday when...
The government has formed the ninth wage board to set the new salary structure for workers at newspapers and news agencies. The Information Ministry has issued a notification announcing a...
Syria activists and rescue workers say at least 11 people have been killed and a hospital badly damaged in regime airstrikes at the opposition-held northern province of Idlib. The local...
There has been condemnation of experiments funded by German carmakers in which humans and monkeys reportedly inhaled diesel exhaust fumes. German media say the health impact research was done by...
The University of Dhaka (DU) and a Chinese educational institution decided to establish supportive collaboration between them. To this end, DU and Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry of the Chinese...
Bangladesh is experiencing one of the worst humanitarian crises in its history due to an unprecedented influx of refugees from Myanmar. As of December 2017, the Inter Sector Coordination Group...
The BNP is going to hold a meeting of its national executive committee on Saturday next at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB). Party's Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir...
The forest, which spreads from Khulna district to South 24 Paraganas district of West Bengal, is home to the royal Bengal tiger. Owing to the massive size of the Sundarbans,...
Noyona Katun, a Rohingya refugee from Myanmar, said her daughter Yasmin was 13 years old when she was snatched by a man in the Kutupalong Refugee Camp in southern Bangladesh...
The Global Society for Supply Chain Professionals (GSSCP) recently formed a 19-member executive committee with Tanzil Aslam as its president, says a statement. Surajit Mukherjee is the vice president and...
The High Court (HC) on Monday issued a rule asking authorities concerned to explain why the unauthorised schools and madrasas across the country shall not be closed down. A High...
The Cabinet has approved in principle the draft of the Constitution (17th Amendment) Bill, 2018 to extend the tenure of women MPs (reserved seat) in Parliament. The approval came from...
Stocks returned to the green on Monday, after a steep-correction in the previous day, supported by large-cap issues. Brokers said the market rebounded on the day of monetary policy announcement...
Hundreds of marginal peasants in Natore district are getting good yield of onions in the current season. Timely supply of necessary agriculture inputs from the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE)...
A passerby was killed in Nishchintapur area on Dhaka- Chittagong highway in Comilla on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Mahbubul Alam, a hotel employee, reports UNB. A speeding...
Indian stocks touched record highs on Monday after a government report predicted growth would accelerate in the coming fiscal year. The economic survey released earlier in the day projected economic...
Social IslamiBank Limited (SIBL) has won the Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) Best Corporate Award 2016 under the private commercial bank (Islamic operation) category. The SIBL received the ICMAB award...
A South Sudanese rebel group released 15 army soldiers it had been holding to The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), in line with a ceasefire agreed by the...
The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved a radioactive drug to treat the ultra-rare type of digestive tract cancer that killed Steve Jobs in 2011. The approval for...
President Abdul Hamid has signed into law six bills, including the Bank Company (amendment) Bill, 2018. He gave the bills his seal of approval on Sunday, according to a handout...
Australian government will establish a A$3.8 billion fund for the country’s arms manufacturers to become one of the world’s top 10 defence exporters. The Turnbull government will offer the loans...
Australia ended Afghanistan's inspiring run at the Under-19 Cricket World Cup with a six-wicket win in the semi-finals on Monday. Afghanistan thrilled its fans at home, and captured the attention...
The closing ceremony of the 15-day long foundation training course (Phase-II) of the Union Bank Limited was held recently. The training institute of the Union Bank organised the concluding ceremony...
Sakib Al-Hasan and his wife Umme Ahmed Shishir have inaugurated a new flagship store of Nabila Boutique Limited at city’s Gushan Avenue, recently. The boutique house’s creative director and designer...
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 29 January, 2018 - DHL, the world's leading logistics company, recently commissioned a report looking into out of school children in Asia, and the effect...
US President Donald Trump, who has garnered a large following on social media with rambunctious posts, said he sometimes tweets from bed, though he occasionally allows others to post his...
Indonesian President Joko Widodo wrapped up his two-day state visit on Monday morning seeking stronger ties with Bangladesh and extending supports to Rohingyas for their safe return. A special flight,...
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