China's capital Beijing kicked off a fresh round of mass testing for Covid-19 on Saturday and shut more bus routes and metro stations, as it seeks to avert the fate...
Some 543 people were killed and 612 others injured in road accidents across the country in April this year. It means, on average, some 18 people died in road mishaps...
Six people have died and at least 20 others are injured as two buses collided in Natore’s Baraigram Upazila. The accident occurred at 11:30 am on Saturday in the Bonpara-Hatikumrul...
People in most parts of the country including Dhaka may witness rain or thundershowers accompanied by intense lightning flashes in the next 24-hour as the low pressure area over South...
নাটোরের বড়াইগ্রাম উপজেলায় দুই বাসের সংঘর্ষে ছয়জনের প্রাণ গেছে। এ ঘটনায় আহত হয়েছেন আরও অন্তত ২০ জন। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। বনপাড়া হাইওয়ে পুলিশের ওসি শফিকুল ইসলাম জানান, উপজেলার মহিষভাঙা...
China on Saturday ordered internet platforms to step up governance of how under-18s use their livestreaming services as part of an ongoing regulatory crackdown on the booming sector. The platforms...
Group of Seven (G7) leaders including US President Joe Biden will hold a video call on Sunday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in a show of unity the day before...
The 13th death anniversary of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's husband Dr M A Wazed Miah (Sudha Miah) to be observed in Rangpur on Monday as Dr Wazed Smriti Sangshad (DWSS)...
The Italian government ordered police on Friday to impound a luxury yacht worth some $700 million that has been linked in the media to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The sleek,...
A deadly explosion hit a well-known hotel in downtown Havana on Friday, tearing a gash several floors high in the side of the building, killing at least 22 people and...
কিউবার সবচেয়ে নামী একটি পাঁচ তারকা হোটেলে বড় ধরনের এক বিস্ফোরণে অন্তত ২২ জন নিহত ও ৭০ জন আহত হয়েছে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। শুক্রবার দেশটির রাজধানী হাভানার কেন্দ্রস্থলে সারাতোগা...
Streets in Sri Lanka's commercial capital Colombo were calm on Saturday after the president declared a state of emergency following escalating anti-government protests, reports Reuters. Details of the latest emergency...
Chelsea Football Club has confirmed that terms have been agreed with a consortium led by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly and backed by Clearlake Capital over the acquisition of...
CHATTOGRAM: The deep seaport being constructed by the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) in Matarbari of Cox's Bazar will turn into the most important export-import hub of the region in future,...
Transactions of the government's fixed income tradable securities in the secondary market jumped significantly in the first nine months (July-March) of the current fiscal year (FY22). Bangladesh Bank statistics showed...
The initial public offering (IPO) of Meghna Insurance Company will open for subscription on May 11, aiming to raise Tk 160 million from the capital market. Investors can make the...
Most of the listed banks posted higher profits in 2021, compared to the previous year, largely due to higher operating income. According to market insiders, the central bank's latest relaxation...
ফিলিপিন্সের রাজধানী ম্যানিলায় বাংলাদেশি এক ব্যবসায়ীকে গুলি করে হত্যা করা হয়েছে। বৃহস্পতিবার রাতে ম্যানিলার পাসায় সিটিতে ব্যবসায়ী আনোয়ার হোসেনকে হত্যা করা হয় বলে তার ভাই আবুল হোসেন জানান। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর...
মিল মালিকরা নিজ উদ্যোগে দাম বাড়ানোর ঘোষণা দেওয়ার পরদিনও রাজধানীর খুচরা বাজারে দেখা যায়নি ঈদের আগে হঠাৎ করে ‘উধাও’ হয়ে যাওয়া সয়াবিন তেল। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। রোজার মাঝামাঝি সময় থেকেই...
The MV Haian City, a foreign ship damaged in a collision while outbound from Chittagong Port with exports worth about Tk 8.0 billion, has been declared General Average after its...
Bangladesh is likely to get another $500 million worth of budget support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) within this calendar year as the government has recently completed negotiations in...
India reminded Bangladesh last month (April) to check and let it know the authenticity of 32 country-of-origin (CoO) certificates which were issued under the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA)...
Volatility on the edible-oil market still prevails even after a record-breaking price raise by the government as groceries almost ran dry of the cooking oils on Friday. The result is...
The much-talked-about multipurpose project on Teesta river management is now considered a priority one by China and the authorities in Beijing are tasked with its evaluation, competent sources said. Bangladesh...
Test cricket has historically been the most perfect 'Test' for cricketing abilities. A team has to be superior in terms of temperament, mentality, dedication, endurance and intelligence along with technique...
Frozen foods (shrimp, prawn and fish) ranked seventh among export items as per Bangladesh Export Promotion Bureau count done in 2021. Yet it is possible to come round to the...
Do we get wood planks from paddy plants? This bizarre question is often cited to give an idea of the knowledge gap of children born and brought up in cities....
Everyone familiar with English literature must know Hamlet, the famous play by William Shakespeare. Though the play is known worldwide, the origin is not known as much as the latter. ...
Eid holidaymakers' journey to their hometowns and villages from Dhaka has witnessed a new trend this year--- journeys by motorcycles. A large number of motorcycles were seen crossing the Padama...
As every new invention in science is both a blessing and a curse, the information technology is also not an exception to this general rule. The information technology, through the...
Following years of decline, the country's shrimp export has lately been picking up. The surge in export amid the pandemic-induced fallouts like shrinking demand and disruption in global sourcing is...
Information Minister Hasan Mahmud on Friday said the politics of BNP is to spread rumours and anti-state falsehood as they cannot see the unprecedented development in the country. "We couldn't...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday demanded the withdrawal of the government’s decision to increase the price of soybean oil, alleging the move was taken to protect...
The historic John Gorton Building, Old Parliament House, and National Carillon in Canberra were illuminated in red and green from Friday evening, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of bilateral...
Uganda's central bank is considering whether to issue a digital currency and has not banned cryptocurrencies, but has concerns about risks from the technology including consumer protection and financial inclusion,...
ফিলিপাইনের রাজধানী ম্যানিলায় বাংলাদেশি এক ব্যবসায়ীকে গুলি করে হত্যা করা হয়েছে। বৃহস্পতিবার রাতে ম্যানিলার পাসায় সিটিতে ব্যবসায়ী আনোয়ার হোসেনকে হত্যা করা হয় বলে তার ভাই আবুল হোসেন জানান। আবুল হোসেন...
The government has reprimanded Sarwoer Alam, who earned plaudits for leading operations as an executive magistrate at the Rapid Action Battalion, over a Facebook post. The public administration ministry issued...
The jersey worn by Diego Maradona when he scored two of the most famous goals in soccer history was sold for 7.14 million pounds ($8.93 million) on Wednesday, marking a...
A Dhaka court on Friday placed three more people, including a student of Dhaka College, on a three-day police remand in two cases filed over the recent violence in New...
সরকারি চাকরিতে ‘বঞ্চনা নিয়ে’ ফেসবুকে দেওয়া পোস্টকে ‘অকর্মকর্তাসুলভ’ আচরণ হিসেবে বিবেচনা করে একসময় র্যাবে ম্যাজিস্ট্রেটের দায়িত্ব পালন করা মো. সারওয়ার আলমকে লঘুদণ্ড হিসেবে ‘তিরস্কার’ করা হয়েছে। বর্তমানে প্রবাসী কল্যাণ ও...
The US health regulator said on Thursday it was limiting the use of Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine for adults due to the risk of a rare blood clotting syndrome,...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged engineers to play a more effective role in constructing infrastructures suitable to cope with the adverse impacts of climate change. "Engineers must play a...
President Vladimir Putin will send a "doomsday" warning to the West when he leads celebrations on Monday marking the 77th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany, brandishing...
A new age dawns in banking. Technology is transforming every aspect of human life, including how one interacts with banks. Customers are becoming more accustomed to technological innovations, and the...
Central Bank of India, a state-owned commercial bank, plans to shut 13 per cent of its branches to improve its financial health and bring an end to nearly five years...
British police said on Friday they were investigating a potential breach of Covid-19 rules in a 2021 gathering attended by Labour leader Keir Starmer, in light of "significant new information"...
The number of mobile court drives and cases of drug-related violence and offences in the country saw a substantial rise in 2021 compared to that of 2020, owing to an...
Netflix Inc has been hit with a shareholder lawsuit in a US court in California accusing the streaming entertainment company of misleading the market about its ability to keep adding...
India's central bank has raised the benchmark interest rate for the first time in two years in an attempt to rein in high consumer prices. The Reserve Bank of India...
Elon Musk is expected to become Twitter's temporary CEO after closing his $44 billion takeover of the social-media firm, a person familiar with the matter said on Thursday, as the...
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