Fulbright scholarships are regarded as prestigious global scholarship programmes. The scholarships do not represent a monolith and are of many different types, with FLTA or Foreign Language Teaching Assistant programme...
Given the need for problem-solving and automation across industries, business professionals are eager to learn coding to boost efficiency. Coding is no longer a skillset reserved only for professionals working...
People in the capital and some places in the country are witnessing excruciating hot weather as a mild heat wave is sweeping over different divisions and districts which may continue,...
ছেলেবেলার বা স্কুলজীবনের অন্যতম আকর্ষণ ‘হাওয়াই মিঠাই’ চেনেন না, এমন কাউকে খুঁজে পাওয়া বেশ কঠিন। কেবল বাংলাদেশ নয় সারা বিশ্বেই বেশ সমাদৃত এই হাওয়াই মিঠাই বিশ্বব্যাপী পরিচিত ‘ক্যান্ডিফ্লস’ নামে। ক্যান্ডিফ্লসকে...
Local tanners are set to begin procuring salted rawhide of sacrificial animals from today (Thursday). The Bangladesh Tanners Association (BTA) on Wednesday said the tanneries in Savar have bought at...
India has urged the Bangladesh government to resume the import of meat from the neighbouring country as the traders concerned in both the countries are being hit hard by the...
The gender gap in Bangladesh is the lowest among countries in South Asia, according to a study by the World Economic Forum. Bangladesh ranked 71st out of 146 countries on...
জনরোষ থেকে বাঁচতে শ্রীলঙ্কার সঙ্কট আরও বাড়িয়ে স্ত্রীকে নিয়ে পালিয়ে মালদ্বীপে চলে যাওয়া প্রেসিডেন্ট গোটাবায়া রাজাপাকসে সিঙ্গাপুরে যাওয়ার প্রস্তুতি নিলেও নিয়মিত ফ্লাইট ধরেননি। তিনি এখন সিঙ্গাপুরে যাওয়ার জন্য একটি প্রাইভেট...
Stocks witnessed a marginal fall in early trading on Thursday as investors remained cautious amid growing macroeconomic worries. Following the previous two days’ modest fall, DSEX, the prime index of...
Police recovered the dead body of a woman journalist from the city's Hazaribagh area on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Sohana Parvin (37). Being informed, the police rushed to...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) emerged as the top lender to Bangladesh, confirming US$2.08 billion worth of assistance in the just-concluded fiscal year (FY 2021-22), officials said on Tuesday. The...
জনরোষে প্রধানমন্ত্রীসহ কয়েকজন মন্ত্রী পদ ছাড়ার পর এবার শ্রীলঙ্কার প্রেসিডেন্ট গোটাবায়া রাজাপাকসে পালালেও দেশটিতে সঙ্কট উত্তরণের কোনো লক্ষণ দেখা যাচ্ছে না। কয়েকদিন আগে প্রেসিডেন্টের প্রাসাদ দখল করার পর এবার প্রধানমন্ত্রীর...
The private-sector borrowers can extend guarantees like corporate guarantee, personal guarantee, third-party guarantee, etc. to the foreign lenders as per the foreign-loan agreement. However, the guarantee can be extended provided...
Bangladesh's manpower export hit a new high in the past fiscal on post-pandemic rebound of the overseas job market as nearly a million found employment abroad following good demand for...
বিশ্বকাপ দিয়ে যেমন নতুন তারকার আবির্ভাব হয়, প্রতি আসরেই তেমন বিদায়ের রাগিনী বেজে ওঠে কারও কারও ক্ষেত্রে। ২০২৩ ওয়ানডে বিশ্বকাপ যেমন বাংলাদেশের জন্য হয়ে উঠত পারে বিদায়ী আয়োজনের বড় এক...
The US Food and Drug Administration authorised the use of Novavax Inc's COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, clearing the way for a shot whose more traditional technology has raised hopes of...
Umpteen low-paid wage-earners will be able to access bank borrowings through the digital platform as several fintech firms are set to start latest financing operations in Bangladesh. Terming this as...
The central bank begins monitoring LCs daily to bar unnecessary imports in a major bid to ease pressure of import-payment obligations and thus buttress Bangladesh's falling reserves, officials say. Under...
The Bangladesh government has appointed Muhammad Imran, currently serving as the high commissioner to India, as the ambassador to the United States.Md Mustafizur Rahman, the serving permanent representative of Bangladesh...
Mehidy Hasan Miraz (4 for 29) and Nasum Ahmed (3 for 19) have put the West Indies batting to the sword and skittled the hosts out for 108 in the...
It could be a damning commentary on the state of food security for Bangladesh but for the global dismal performance in achieving the set target on this score. Reports are...
That as many as eleven politicians in Britain have now made it known that they wish to be prime minister in succession to Boris Johnson is plainly mind-boggling. This is...
US President Joe Biden reached on Wednesday in Israel, which embraced him as an old friend on the first leg of a high-stakes trip dominated by efforts to bring it...
Mavericks provide spice in the flow of the usual. The appeal comes as much from the thrill of everything unexpected as it does from the audacious. That could well explain...
US consumer prices accelerated in June as gasoline and food costs remained elevated, resulting in the largest annual increase in inflation in more than 40 years and cementing the case...
ঢাকার হাজারীবাগের একটি ফ্ল্যাট থেকে এক নারী সাংবাদিকের ঝুলন্ত লাশ উদ্ধার করা হয়েছে।সোহানা তুলি (৩৮) নামে এক সাংবাদিক আত্মহত্যা করেছেন বলে পুলিশের ধারণা। ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের গণযোগাযোগ ও সাংবাদিকতা বিভাগের সাবেক...
Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bowl first in the second ODI of the three-match series against the West Indies on Wednesday in Providence Stadium, Guyana. The visitors overlooked...
British minister Penny Mordaunt would win a runoff to become the next leader of the Conservative Party and prime minister if she makes it to the final two candidates, a...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said there is no chance of changing the government without elections. “The government will be changed in Bangladesh through elections to be...
European Union Ambassador to Bangladesh Charles Whiteley held a meeting with BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and two other leaders on Wednesday. The one-and-a-half-hour meeting was held at...
Novak Djokovic has won Wimbledon once again, taking his grand slam tally to 21, one more than Roger Federer, and one away from Rafael Nadal. While Djokovic’s defence and extraordinary...
The euro's tumble to parity against the dollar has pushed the European Central Bank back against a wall, leaving its policymakers with only painful and economically costly choices. Letting the...
The cut-off price per share of Navana Pharmaceuticals has been fixed at Tk 34 through electronic bidding by eligible investors. The eligible investors (EIs) took part in the price discovery...
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled on a military jet on Wednesday after angry protesters seized his home and office. Gotabaya Rajapaksa appointed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as acting president...
Steak is considered a premium food because of its pricing, availability and making process. There are a few authentic steakhouses in Bangladesh. They serve premium quality steak but at a...
Harun-or-Rashid is set to take charge of Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Detective Branch in the latest shake-up of the police ranks. He replaces M Hafiz Akhtar, who will now head the...
Sri Lanka's two national television channels on Wednesday suspended their operations as throngs of protesters entered the state television offices. Officials say engineers shut the channel down after protesters stormed...
গত দুই দশকের মধ্যে প্রথমবারের মতো ইউরোর মান পড়ে গিয়ে মার্কিন ডলারের সমান হয়ে উঠেছে।সিএনএন এর একটি প্রতিবেদনে জানানো হয়, ইউরোর মান বছরের শুরুর সময় থেকে ১২ শতাংশ কমে এসে...
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who left for the Maldives on Wednesday morning from Sri Lanka, will leave for Singapore. Sri Lanka-based news outlet Daily Mirror gave the information citing...
Bangladesh has recorded 1,027 cases of COVID-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 1,992,058.The death toll from the disease climbed by five in 24 hours to...
ছেলেবেলায় নতুন নতুন জিনিস শেখাবার জন্যে বাবা মা কতো শতই কায়দা খুঁজে বের করে, যেন তার শিশু যেন অন্য পাঁচ জনের থেকে একটু এগিয়ে থাকে। এই প্রয়াসটা শুধু সাধারণ ঘরে...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday called for ensuring an integrated environment of education to help flourish merit and creativity of the special children with autism and neuro-development disabilities. "Environment...
Bangladesh has appointed Zahid Hossain, a director at Biman Bangladesh Airlines, as the national carrier’s new managing director. He will replace Abu Saleh Mostafa Kamal, who has been made the...
Tanneries have procured over half a million pieces of rawhide during Eid-ul-Azha this year and plan to start buying salted animal skins on Thursday. More than half of the total...
Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC's Managing Director and CEO Golam Murshed has visited the production plant of ACC, a renowned European electronics brand, in Italy. Walton Hi-Tech Industries PCL has recently...
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that Covid-19 remains a global emergency, nearly two and a half years after it was first declared. The Emergency Committee, made up of...
Stocks extended the losing streak for the second straight session on Wednesday as investors released their holdings amid growing macroeconomic worries. The market opened on a positive note and the...
Bangladesh Bank has eased visa processing fee transactions by allowing people to pay through international debit and prepaid cards. Authorised dealers may issue the international cards for the online payment...
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday took over as the acting president, hours after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives amid protests against him in the country....
দ্রুতগতিতে যাওয়া একটি অটোরিকশাকে থামার সংকেত দেওয়া হল; সেটিতো থামলোই না উল্টো গতি বাড়িয়ে পালানোর চেষ্টা করল। ধাওয়া করে শেষ পর্যন্ত সেটিকে ধরল বটে পুলিশ, কিন্তু অটোর যাত্রীসংখ্যা দেখে চোখ...
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