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After half a year of war in Ukraine, a slim majority of Americans agree that the United States should continue to support Kyiv until Russia withdraws all its forces, according...
Hundreds of people bade farewell to Darya Dugina, the daughter of a prominent right-wing political thinker in Russia, at her funeral after she was killed in a car bombing, hailing...
The High Court has reversed its decision to grant bail to Khandaker Enamul Basir, a suspended director of the Anti-Corruption Commission who has been sentenced to eight years in prison...
Najib Razak has become Malaysia’s first former prime minister to go to prison after the country’s top court upheld his corruption conviction and 12-year jail sentence, in a case linked...
Thailand's Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha from official duties on Wednesday, after it decided to hear a petition to review his legally mandated eight-year term limit. The court's...
Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus has appealed to the Supreme Court's Appellate Division, seeking a stay on a High Court verdict that paved the way for a trial for breaching...
Petrol pump owners have threatened to go on strike on Aug 31 in a bid to press home several demands, including a higher sales commission. Petrol pumps across the country...
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband has been sentenced to five days in jail after pleading guilty to drink driving. Paul Pelosi, 82, admitted driving under the influence...
Former election commissioner Mahbub Talukdar died at the age of 80, after a long battle with cancer and other diseases, his family said. The former bureaucrat and poet died on...
Did you know an average brain has the power to generate a light bulb? And that the brain's capacity is considered virtually unlimited? As interesting as this information can be,...
Electricity demand is rising in the morning as a result of the government's decision to bring forward the office times by an hour, according to State Minister for Power, Energy...
আবার পৃথিবীতে ফিরে আসবে তাসমানিয়ান টাইগার! গত শতাব্দীর ত্রিশের দশকে একে সর্বশেষ দেখা গিয়েছিল৷ তবে অস্ট্রেলিয়া ও আমেরিকার বিজ্ঞানীরা আবারও একে ফিরিয়ে আনার উদ্যোগ নিয়েছেন পৃথিবীতে। আর এর জন্য মাল্টি...
Stocks slipped into the red on Wednesday, snapping a six-day gaining streak, as the risk-averse investors went on sector-wise issues amid revised trading hours. Trading on the bourses started at...
Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust is the sole NGO in Bangladesh that connects legal aid to those who need it. It is one of the largest and most reputed...
Einstein once said, "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results." But whenever we try something new, hoping for a change, perhaps the most common...
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Ukrainians on Wednesday in an emotional speech to mark 31 years of independence that Ukraine was reborn when Russia invaded on Feb 24 and would recapture...
Expect some respite from the scorching heat and frustrating humidity, as the weather department has predicted monsoon showers across the country in 24 hours. “Light to moderate rain or thunder...
UNICEF is a subsidiary of the United Nations. The aim of UNICEF is to provide humanitarian and development assistance to children everywhere in the world. Globally, it is one of...
The 2017-2018 season is famous in English football for Manchester City’s glorious 100 points league campaign. However, everyone forgets that Manchester United ended the season with 81 points. Generally, 81...
ঢাকার তেজগাঁও রেলস্টেশন এলাকায় ১০ তলা একটি ভবনের ছাদ থেকে লাফিয়ে পড়ে আত্মহত্যা করেছেন এক স্কুলশিক্ষার্থী। মঙ্গলবার বিকালে লাফিয়ে পড়ার সময় নিচ থেকে অনেকে দেখে নিষেধ করলেও ওই কিশোরী তা...
The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested two women over their ties to scam-tainted businessman Proshanta Kumar Halder, who is currently in the custody of Indian authorities after fleeing Bangladesh in...
Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) supervises the national trade of Software and IT industry in Bangladesh. It was established in 1998. Vacancy: 01 Vacancy Type: Research Associate,...
The pandemic has set back the fight against poverty in the Asia-Pacific region by at least two years, and many nations will find it harder to escape poverty, the Asian...
The introduction of new working hours aimed at conserving energy has touched off an early morning scramble on the streets of Dhaka as commuters joined the rush of school-goers across...
A private humanitarian establishment, Danish Refugee Council works in 40 countries globally. Their purpose is to protect refugees and internally displaced citizens. Vacancy: not specified Vacancy Type: General Protection Officer...
Japan will waive pre-departure COVID-19 tests for vaccinated travellers to the country, but daily caps on entrants will remain in place, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday. The requirement...
"An excellent way to connect to the audience is to present the story to them like a mirror; thus, it reflects various aspects of their life." Although most of us...
India's e-commerce companies are adding delivery personnel at a rapid pace, fearing a labour shortage might cause them to lose out in one of the biggest annual shopping seasons that...
Stocks opened marginally lower on Wednesday as the cautious investors booked some profit on quick-gaining issues amid the revised trading hours. Trading on the bourses started at 9:30am from today...
There is no denying the taste and cravings for waffles. Waffle is a favourite among sweet tooths, thanks to qualities including flavours, textures and toppings. Though the dessert has been...
US Forest Service International Program is a subsidiary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Since 2009, it has been operating in Bangladesh alongside USAID Bangladesh to tackle forest degradation issues...
বিশ্বব্যাপী জ্বালানি সংকটের মধ্যে দেশে গ্যাসের উত্তোলন বাড়াতে যুক্তরাষ্ট্রভিত্তিক কোম্পানি শেভরনকে আরো দুটি গ্যাসক্ষেত্র ইজারা দেওয়ার বিষয়ে আলোচনা শুরু করেছে বাংলাদেশ তেল, গ্যাস ও খনিজ সম্পদ করপোরেশন-পেট্রোবাংলা। রাষ্ট্রায়ত্ত এ কোম্পানির...
Extreme heat in China played havoc with crops and power supplies on Wednesday despite lower temperatures in some regions, with authorities across the Yangtze river basin scrambling to limit the...
Investing in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) for employees in companies can ensure further prosperity in business and increase productivity, said a new global study that includes Bangladesh. The findings...
Petrobangla, the state-run oil, gas and mineral resources company, has opened talks on leasing out two more gas fields to US-based energy corporation Chevron in a bid to increase gas...
Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque on Tuesday expressed his deep concern over lower Aman output in the ongoing season due to a drought-like situation, higher costs of diesel and...
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's conglomerate on Tuesday said it seeks to control a majority stake in the popular New Delhi Television (NDTV), a move the TV news group said was executed...
Share prices of three more companies -- Orion Infusion, Paper Processing & Packaging and Kay & Que (Bangladesh) -- have been soaring 'abnormally' even as there is no undisclosed price...
Ride hailer Uber on Tuesday announced the expansion of its services to 20 cities, spread across all eight divisions in Bangladesh. "We aim to double down on serving the mobility...
Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Expor-ters Association (BKMEA) has initiated a move to help factories develop their price negotiation skills with global buyers through using an app, named 'Fair Price'. In...
Bangladesh needs to develop a longer-term strategy and action plan for strengthening trade and economic ties with the EU taking the emerging issues and policy shifts there into consideration mainly...
Bangladesh government has requested the World Bank (WB) to confirm a budgetary-support loan worth US$1.0 billion and release the second tranche of a loan, approved earlier, expeditiously to help it...
Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) moves to take stern action against moneychangers involved allegedly in suspicious dealings, including money laundering, officials say, as drives are on to discipline forex market....
Limited corporates turn cash cow for VAT as 110 large companies paid around half the aggregate value-added tax (VAT) collected by the revenue board last fiscal, out of over 0.3...
The spill-over effects of the Russia-Ukraine war on Bangladesh's economy may be puzzling to the common man. The country's food production, lifestyle, energy supply, sources of raw materials, major exports...
Doing Business Index is a strong pointer to a country's business environment. When governments in most countries are trying to facilitate trade and commerce by slashing trade impeding barriers, it...
In a country where safety at workplace is grossly undermined, the government has at last taken steps to build capacity of the Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE)....
The government has approved a fresh Detailed Area Plan (DAP) to keep the capital habitable by easing pollution, traffic congestion, waterlogging and other issues through effective use of land. The...
Managing Director of Dhaka Stock Exchange Ltd (DSE) Tarique Amin Bhuiyan has resigned from his post. He submitted his resignation letter to the DSE Chairman Md. Eunusur Rahman on Tuesday,...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has summoned bank account details of 28 money exchange houses in connection with illegal dollar trading and money laundering. The BB officials have inspected 100 exchange houses...
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