COX'S BAZAR: Salt stocks worth Tk 7.5 million had been washed away recently in the district in flooding that occurred due to heavy rain, people involved in salt production said....
North Korea will speed up development of its nuclear arsenal, leader Kim Jong Un said while overseeing a huge military parade that displayed intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) and other weapons,...
Summit Power International Limited ("Summit") and JERA Asia Pte. Ltd. ("JERA Asia"), a subsidiary of JERA Corporation of Japan Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") to collaborate on developing...
Elon Musk clinched a deal to buy Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) for $44 billion cash on Monday in a transaction that will shift control of the social media platform populated by...
The Documentation Ceremony of "Grameen Bank-AIMS First Unit Fund" was held on Sunday where the Trust Deed of the Fund was signed between Grameen Bank and Sandhani Life Insurance Company...
US State Department officials held their first high-level talks with the Brazilian government since 2019 on Monday, reinforcing ties between the Western Hemisphere's two largest democracies despite their differences over...
Indonesia is prepared to widen a palm oil export ban, which currently only applies to refined palm olein, if local shortages of derivative products used in cooking oil occur, according...
Local jewellers have reduced prices of two categories of gold uniformly, with effect from today (Tuesday). Prices have been slashed by Tk100 per gram of 22 and 21 carat of...
The stock price of IPDC Finance is rising 'abnormally' in the last one month despite no undisclosed price sensitive information (PSI). Within a month, the non-bank financial institution's stock price...
One third of the factories, including textile and ready-made garment (RMG) units, across the country under the jurisdiction of the Industrial Police (IP) paid festival allowance until Monday. IP data...
Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) President Md Jashim Uddin has urged the government to prepare a roadmap to ensure energy security for industries. The apex trade...
Bangladesh sticks to its decision to continue fumigation requirement for cotton imported from the USA despite opposition from local spinners. The government upheld its decision in the new import policy...
The Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology has proposed imposing taxes on the import of computers and laptops in the fiscal year (FY) 2022-23, in order to facilitate development...
Despite making progress in digitalisation, marginal people in the country are yet to get the benefit mainly due to tech-illiteracy, speakers said at a webinar on Monday. Therefore, they suggested...
The government is likely to allocate Tk 930-billion funds from external sources in the forthcoming annual development programme (ADP) of the next fiscal year (FY), 2022-23, officials said on Monday....
Russia told the world not to underestimate the considerable risks of nuclear war that it said it wanted to reduce and warned that conventional Western weapons were legitimate targets in...
Bangladesh's 'terms of trade (TOT)' increasingly go against the country, according to a central-bank report, following faster growth of the import-price index relative to the export-price index amid global market...
Supply shortage of edible oils on the local market turned severe to the frustration of consumers ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr festival, market sources say. As virtual anarchy reigned over oil...
Local manufacturing industries will also enjoy duty-free facility through the bonded-warehouse window under new import policy the government issued Monday to ease controls on the trade. The duty-free import facility...
ঝিনাইদহের শৈলকুপায় এক ব্যক্তির ফেলে যাওয়া পৌনে দুই লাখের বেশি টাকাভর্তি ব্যাগ মালিককে ফিরিয়ে দিয়েছেন এক ভ্যানচালক। সোমবার দুপুরে শৈলকুপা উপজেলা শহরে এ ঘটনা ঘটে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। শৈলকুপা...
BNP’s Dhaka north city unit BNP on Monday announced the committees of its 620 units as part of a move to overhaul the party. “The committees of 620 units at...
Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud has said BNP is not only a hypocrite party but also a fraud political party as it has been proved through faking the signature...
The edible oil prices have increased sharply in the domestic market in the last two days after Indonesia, the world's top palm oil producer, announced an export ban. Indonesia announced...
Jibon Boli emerged as the champion of the 113th edition of the popular and traditional wrestling competition of Chatttogram ‘Jabbar er Boli Khela’ on Monday. Tariqul Islam Jibon Boli from...
Demand for enhanced budget for education was once again voiced, as has been done umpteenth time, at a discussion meeting in the city on budgetary allocation for this highly important...
দুই যুগ আগের চিত্রনায়ক সোহেল চৌধুরী হত্যা মামলার সব তথ্য সন্নিবেশিত কেইস ডকেট খুঁজে পাচ্ছেন না বলে আদালতে জানিয়েছেন সংশ্লিষ্ট পুলিশ কর্মকর্তা। পাশাপাশি মামলার জব্দ করা আলামতও আদালতের মালখানা থেকে...
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) sought Dhaka Bus Rapid Transit’s (BRT) cooperation to make garment workers’ Eid journey easy. It requested BRT authorities to manage the construction works...
A mass Covid-19 testing order in Beijing's biggest district prompted residents in the Chinese capital to stock up on groceries, fearing they could be destined for a lockdown similar to...
Three NATO warships reached the southwestern Finnish port of Turku on Monday to train with Finland's navy as Helsinki considers the possibility of joining the US-led alliance amid increased tensions...
Many often express their deep concern about our education system, especially about its relevance to the needs of our knowledge-and-skill-seeking students. The common question asked is: can the education imparted...
A large segment of the dejected Boro farmers has lately been provided with the technology of combine harvester and reaper. Evidently, the mechanical device will greatly help the affected farmers...
The country is still in the phase of recovery from the Covid-induced adverse implications that visited the economy over the past two years. In this connection, the national budget for...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said her government has been working on strengthening democratic environment in the country. She said this when visiting Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt paid...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought continued cooperation from Qatar regarding its export of LNG to Bangladesh on a long term basis. "Bangladesh is currently purchasing LNG from Qatar and...
কোভিড মহামারীর সময়ে স্বাস্থ্যখাতের ‘অনিয়ম’ ও ‘দুর্নীতি’ নিয়ে ট্রান্সপারেন্সি ইন্টারন্যাশনাল বাংলাদেশের (টিআইবির) প্রতিবেদন প্রত্যাখ্যান করে স্বাস্থ্যমন্ত্রী জাহিদ মালেক বলেছেন, ওইসব অভিযোগ ভিত্তিহীন এবং উদ্দেশ্যপ্রণোদিত। সোমবার সচিবালয়ে সংবাদ সম্মেলন করে গত...
Summit Power International Limited and JERA Asia Private Limited (JERA Asia), a subsidiary of JERA Corporation of Japan, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Monday to collaborate on developing...
ঈদযাত্রার ট্রেনের অগ্রিম টিকেট কাটতে আগেভাগে লাইন ধরা যাত্রীদের ভোগান্তি নিয়ে করার কিছু ‘দেখছেন না’ রেলমন্ত্রী নুরুল ইসলাম সুজন। সোমবার দুপুরে কমলাপুর রেলওয়ে স্টেশনে সাংবাদিকদের প্রশ্নের জবাবে তিনি বলেন, “কালকের...
External Affairs Minister (EAM) of India S Jaishankar will pay a day-long visit to Dhaka on Thursday to hand over an invitation letter of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi to...
সাম্প্রতিক সময়ে ঢাকার কলাবাগান এলাকার তেঁতুলতলা খেলার মাঠ সম্পর্কিত সাম্প্রতিক ঘটনাপ্রবাহে গভীর উদ্বেগ প্রকাশ করছে ইনস্টিটিউট ফর প্ল্যানিং এন্ড ডেভেলপমেন্ট (আইপিডি)। গণমাধ্যমে পাঠানো এক সংবাদ বিজ্ঞপ্তিতে জানানো হয়, তেঁতুলতলা মাঠ...
Twitter Inc is poised to agree a sale to Elon Musk for around $43 billion in cash, the price the chief executive of Tesla Inc has called his "best and...
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday said his main spy agency had foiled what he cast as a Western plot to kill a prominent Russian journalist. "This morning, the Federal...
The National Technical Advisory Committee on COVID-19 has alerted the government and the people to the risks of a fresh surge of infections amid a rise in cases in India...
Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan says he does not know what he can do about the suffering of people who line up early to buy advance tickets for Eid trips....
Health Minister Zahid Maleque has refuted allegations of irregularities raised by Transparency International, Bangladesh (TIB) in the health sector. “The health ministry worked transparently in controlling the coronavirus pandemic, but...
Sri Lanka and Pakistan can follow the economic miracle of Bangladesh to avert their economic crisis. As Sri Lanka is going through an economic recession, Bangladesh has been confirmed as...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan has said the government will discuss whether to turn the open space at Kalabagan Tetul Tola into a police station or allow it to remain a...
Currently, The Right Kind is a consulting agency for development organizations and private companies. It has plans to become an edtech and e-commerce startup platform in the agricultural sector. Vacancy:...
A Dhaka court has sentenced former Gendaria Awami League leaders Enamul Haque Enu, his brother Rupon Bhuiyan and nine others to seven years in prison each for money laundering. In...
The election commission has announced the third Cumilla City Corporation election will be held on Jun 15. The date for the polls, alongside those of delayed union council and other...
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) is still working to find a resolution to the standoff with China over the Peng Shuai issue but will not return to the country this...
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