Japan's government has urged people in Tokyo and its surrounding area to use less electricity on Monday, as it warned that supplies will be strained as the country faces a...
Vladimir Putin will visit two small former Soviet states in central Asia this week, Russian state television reported on Sunday, in what would be the Russian leader's first known trip...
Ecuadorean President Guillermo Lasso said on Sunday he would cut prices for gasoline and diesel by 10 cents a gallon, the latest concession to try to end nearly two weeks...
Holistic reform of the National Board of Revenue (NBR), appointing knowledgeable persons, is needed to earn mammoth targeted revenue to finance the Tk6.78-trillion national budget for the financial year (FY)...
It only took 24 hours last month for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government in India - the world's second-largest producer of wheat - to shelve its plans to "feed the...
কলম্বিয়ার কেন্দ্রস্থলে ষাঁড়ের লড়াই চলাকালে স্টেডিয়ামের একটি দর্শক স্ট্যান্ড ধসে পড়ে অন্তত ছয়জন নিহত ও শতাধিক আহত হয়েছেন বলে জানিয়েছেন কর্মকর্তারা। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। তলিমা বিভাগের এল এস্পিনালে রোববার...
State-owned commercial bank Janata Bank Limited (JBL) looks to adopt a higher cautious policy while selecting borrowers in the coming days to help increase profitability. The bank will also prioritise...
Taiwan and the United States will hold trade talks on Monday under a newly agreed framework, the office of the US Trade Representative said. Deputy US Trade Representative Sarah Bianchi...
UK-based Dawn Global Management Ltd has expressed its interest to provide necessary technical support and training in knowledge transfer for launching the country's first exchange-traded funds (ETFs). A five-member team...
Group of Seven leaders on Sunday pledged to raise $600 billion in private and public funds over five years to finance needed infrastructure in developing countries and counter China's older,...
The ongoing Boro procurement target this year might not be fulfilled as little quantity was procured compared to the target during the last nearly two months since its inception. Earlier,...
The Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) has announced an over Tk 21.61 billion (Tk 2,161 crore) budget for the next financial year (fiscal year 2022-23 or FY '23). Announcing the budget...
এক বছর চার মাস বয়সী সুসান্না ত্রিপুরা চট্টগ্রাম মেডিকেল কলেজ হাসপাতালের নিউরোসার্জারি ওয়ার্ডের বেডে শুয়ে কিছুক্ষণ পরপর ব্যথায় কাতরাচ্ছে। মা রুংদতি ত্রিপুরা নানাভাবে চেষ্টা করেও তার কান্না থামাতে পারছিলেন না। খবর...
Amid an eight-year high CPI in May and record devaluation of the currency, both policy hawks and doves at the Bangladesh Bank have their sight on the four key challenges...
SYLHET: Floods have left a trail of devastation in the greater Sylhet region, especially in Sylhet and Sunamganj districts. According to reports, over 2,200-km road in Sunamganj district alone had...
It's high time the government shifted focus onto harnessing primary energy to avoid squandering forex on LNG imports and to ensure sustainable quality power supply at affordable prices, experts say....
Bangladesh is expecting to get an extension of the preferences it enjoys in international trade after the country's graduation from the least developed country (LDC) status. Commerce Secretary Tapan Kanti...
The central bank has pumped over US$7.0 billion into the country's overheated foreign-exchange (forex) market in around 11 months to defend exchange rate of the local currency against the greenback....
The government is going to primarily permit private sector to import a maximum of 1.0 million tonnes of rice to cool down its price on the domestic market. Sources say...
পদ্মা সেতুতে বাইক দুর্ঘটনায় দুই যুবকের মৃত্যু হয়েছে। নিহতরা হলেন,মো. আলমগীর হোসেন (২২) ও মো. ফজলু(২১) । মৃতদেহ ঢামেকে, পুলিশ ফাড়ির ইনচার্জ বাচ্চু মিয়া এসব তথ্য জানান।smunima@yahoo.com
Two motorcyclists have died from injuries they sustained in an accident on the Padma Bridge, police say.They were brought to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where the doctors declared them dead...
Vladimir Putin will visit two former Soviet states in central Asia this week, Russian state television reported on Sunday, in what would be the Russian leader's first known trip abroad...
প্রথম দিনে শত শত মোটরসাইকেলের ভিড়ে দুর্ঘটনার শঙ্কায় পদ্মা সেতুতে মোটর সাইকেল চলাচল নিষিদ্ধ করা হয়েছে।রোববার সকালে বহু প্রতীক্ষিত এই সেতু চালুর পর রাতেই মোটর সাইকেলের ওঠা বন্ধ করার সিদ্ধান্ত...
The evolving situation emerging in Eastern Europe has become a watershed moment for Europe, challenging many of its fundamental assumptions. This eventually led to a Conference on the Future of...
As the waters started receding following Sylhet division's worst flood in living memory, the disastrous damage it inflicted also became evident, along with the challenge any recovery effort will face...
International community's lack of interest in mitigating the prolonged sufferings of the Rohingya people in shanti camps is seen as a matter of shame. Their stalled repatriation speaks of sheer...
Forty seven years ago the G8, a motley convergence of wealthy countries got together to try and consolidate opinion on the future of the world in a variety of issues....
The government has banned motorcycles from the Padma Bridge in the wake of congestion and complete disregard for the rules by the public on the newly inaugurated structure.The Bridges Division...
By all sights and sounds, potential for enrolment in Madrashas has been there because of the religious sentiments peaking in times of stress and strains. Whilst dropouts were reported from...
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh on Sunday said that the corporation is working to improve Dhaka's ranking in the Global Liveability Index published by...
করোনাভাইরাসের সংক্রমণ হঠাৎ বেড়ে যাওয়ায় ‘আতঙ্কিত’ না হলেও ‘চিন্তিত’ স্বাস্থ্যমন্ত্রী জাহিদ মালেক।রোববার রাজধানীর মহাখালীতে আন্তর্জাতিক উদরাময় গবেষণা কেন্দ্রের (আইসিডিডিআর,বি) কলেরা টিকাদান কর্মসূচির উদ্বোধনী অনুষ্ঠানে তিনি কোভিড নিয়েও কথা বলেন। খবর বিডিনিউজ...
A huge blaze in Bangkok torched buildings and cars in a market community near the city's Chinatown district on Sunday, killing at least two, with nine others suffering smoke inhalation,...
Many of the banners, festoons and billboards that were put up on Bangabandhu Expressway to celebrate the opening of the Padma Bridge have collapsed on the street, creating risks of...
The price of soybean oil has been decreased by Tk 6.0 per liter, which will be effective from Monday (June 27). The Bangladesh Vegetable Oil Refiners and Vegetable Manufacturers Association...
পদ্মা সেতুতে হেঁটে ওঠা কিংবা গাড়ি থামিয়ে ছবি তোলা বারণ থাকলেও প্রথম দিনে মানুষের উচ্ছ্বাসে ভেসে গিয়েছিল এসব বিধি-নিষেধ। যার পরিপ্রেক্ষিতে সেতু কর্তৃপক্ষ রোববার গণবিজ্ঞপ্তি দিয়ে এই বিধি-নিষেধ স্মরণ করিয়ে...
Oral cholera vaccination campaign for 2.4 million residents in the city has been inaugurated on Sunday in order to protect people from the outbreaks of deadly diarrhoea disease. Health and...
মজা করে’ করা এক কাজের জন্য শাস্তির মুখে পড়তে হচ্ছে জগন্নাথ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের সেই শিক্ষার্থীকে। পরীক্ষার উত্তরপত্রে ‘মন ভালো নেই’ লিখে ফেইসবুকে পোস্ট দিয়েছিলেন এই শিক্ষার্থী। তা আলোচনায় উঠে আসার পর...
Some 2.4 million residents living in five areas of Dhaka city will receive the oral cholera vaccine from Sunday. Health minister Zahid Maleque inaugurated the country’s largest-ever oral cholera vaccination...
তিন দফায় ৫৫ টাকা বাড়ানোর পর সয়াবিন তেলের দাম লিটারে ছয় টাকা পর্যন্ত কমানোর ঘোষণা দিয়েছেন ভোজ্যতেল ব্যবসায়ীরা।রোববার প্রতি লিটার বোতলজাত তেল ১৯৯ টাকা দরে বিক্রির কথা সংবাদ বিজ্ঞপ্তির মাধ্যমে...
The government primarily has set to permit importing maximum of 1.0 million tonnes of rice through the private channels to help bring down the price of the staple in the...
Sri Lanka is struggling to secure fresh fuel supplies, a top government minister said on Sunday, as the crisis-hit country of 22 million people is down to just 15,000 tonnes...
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Sunday said that the capacity payment to private sector power plants, including rental and quick rental plants, has gone up to Tk 265.05...
Banks are selling US dollars for import payment at Tk 98 to 99, which is the highest exchange rate of dollars ever in the banking channel. Though the Bangladesh Bank...
কোভিড লকডাউনের মধ্যে মদের পার্টি আয়োজন ও তার জেরে উপনির্বাচনে হার নিয়ে দলের ভেতরে-বাইরে ব্যাপক চাপে থাকা ব্রিটিশ প্রধানমন্ত্রী বরিস জনসন পদত্যাগের সম্ভাবনা উড়িয়ে দিয়ে বলেছেন, দায়িত্ব ছেড়ে দেওয়া নয়,...
LGRD Minister Md Tajul Islam has said the government has taken steps to develop the rivers around Dhaka so that more passenger boats can operate to ease traffic in the...
The High Court is unhappy with the performance of the court-appointed Board of Directors of the People’s Leasing and Financial Services Limited (PLFSL), a non-bank financial institution. In a recent...
সিলেট ও সুনামগঞ্জের বানভাসিদের জন্য অর্থ সংগ্রহ করতে ওয়ারফেইজ, আর্ক, অ্যাশেজসহ দেশের ২১টি ব্যান্ড দলের অংশগ্রহণে সোম ও মঙ্গলবার ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের টিএসসিতে আয়োজন করা হচ্ছে ‘বন্যার্তদের জন্য কনসার্ট’। প্রতিদিন দুপুর...
Bangladesh's foreign friends continue to congratulate Bangladesh on the completion of the Padma Bridge and appreciate its determination and courage under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Nepalese Prime...
Thousands affected by a deadly earthquake in eastern Afghanistan are in need of clean water and food and are at risk of disease, an Afghan health ministry official said on...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday said Ukraine would win back all the cities it had lost to Russia, including Sievierodonetsk, and admitted the war was becoming tough to handle...
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