The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $143 million loan package to support the government of Bangladesh's efforts to accelerate growth by improving the efficiency, predictability, and security of...
Sri Lanka is turning off its street lights to save electricity, a minister said on Thursday, as its worst economic crisis in decades brought more power cuts and gloom to...
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has raised nearly $1.24 billion, or Tk 106 billion, in a telecom spectrum auction for four mobile phone operators. The auction included the first...
Bangladesh has registered 73 new cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the total caseload from the disease to 1,951,577. The government recorded no deaths in the 24-hour count and...
দুটি ব্যান্ডের নিলামে দেশের চার মোবাইল অপারেটরের কাছে ১ হাজার ২৩৫ মিলিয়ন মার্কিন ডলার বা ১০ হাজার ৫৪৫ কোটি ৭০ হাজার টাকার তরঙ্গ বিক্রি করেছে টেলিযোগাযোগ নিয়ন্ত্রণ কমিশন-বিটিআরসি। বৃহস্পতিবার বেলা...
Based in Australia, Canva is the go-to graphics designing platform for people whatever their skill level is. In 2021, it was valued at USD 40 billion after raising USD 200...
The jute mills under the Bangladesh Textile Mills Corporation (BTMC) have incurred a loss of Tk 31.68 billion in the fiscal year 2020-21. Textiles and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi...
Workers of a garment factory at Fatullah in Narayanganj blocked the Dhaka-Narayanganj Link road on Thursday morning demanding payment of their dues. Around 300-400 workers of Rupashi Garments took to...
The life of lactose-intolerant people must be hard. They cannot take a bowl full of milk with cereal, cannot grab a scoop of ice cream while hanging out with friends....
Owned by the government, the Bangladesh Accreditation Board is responsible for approving accreditations to laboratories, testing centres, and certification boards. Vacancy: 3 Vacancy Type: Accreditation Officer - 2 Accountant -...
The practice of singing to a baby to sleep is not a new phenomenon. Some of us have the sweet experience of listening to them during our childhood, while many...
The unemployment rate in Bangladesh was 5.30 per cent in 2020 which increased to 6 per cent the following year with COVID-19 hampering the economy. Keeping aside the numbers, the...
Stocks edged higher on Thursday with the turnover hitting a six-week high on the prime bourse as institutional investors put fresh funds in stocks. DSEX, the core index of the...
Walton Hi-Tech Industries Ltd is the country’s leading company in the field of consumer electronic appliances. It has pioneered the use of state-of-the-art design and modern technology in its production,...
Sitamma Mikkilineni, faculty of Human Resources at ICFAI Business School of Hyderabad, India visited the School of Business and Economics (SBE) at North South University (NSU) on Wednesday. Professor Sitamma...
Russia has managed to avoid defaulting on its international debt so far despite unprecedented Western sanctions. But the task is getting harder and Moscow's threats to cut Europe's gas supply...
NEXT Ventures serves international clients in the UK, USA, UAE offering futuristic fintech solutions and creating multiple businesses in the process. Vacancy: 1 Vacancy Type: Training and Development Specialist Job...
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has opened a 5G spectrum auction for mobile phone operators. Four mobile operators will divide up the rights to operate 5G on a commercial...
Victoria University of Wellington is one of the regular Top 10 universities in New Zealand. Host Country: New Zealand Host University: Victoria University of Wellington Nationality: International students Number of...
Mapped in Bangladesh (MiB), a digital platform, has so far collated data from 3,723 export-oriented RMG factories spread all over Bangladesh using the census method, resulting in a digital map...
The Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment provides information on overseas employment. Vacancy: 10 Vacancy Type: Computer Operator - 5 Computer Operator - 4 Assistant Librarian - 1 Qualification...
Turkey is working to bring together the Ukrainian and Russian foreign ministers for talks after hosting peace negotiations in Istanbul this week, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday, adding...
মার্কিন ফেডারেল ব্যুরো অব ইনভেস্টিগেশন বা এফবিআইয়ের পরিচালক ক্রিস্টোফার রে জানুয়ারির শেষের দিকে দেওয়া এক বক্তৃতায় শি’এর দুর্নীতি দমন অভিযানের বিরুদ্ধে অভিযোগ করেন। তিনি বলেন, দুর্নীতি দমনের লক্ষ্য নিয়েই চালু...
A Turkish prosecutor asked a court on Thursday to halt the trial in absentia of Saudi suspects over the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in...
Two individuals and one organisation in three categories have been nominated for the 'Bangabandhu Award for Wildlife Conservation'. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Wildlife Advisory Board...
A significant increase in Russian oil imports by India could expose New Delhi to a "great risk" as the United States prepares to step up enforcement of sanctions against Moscow...
The United States continues to violate a United Nations resolution that enshrines a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, despite its claims of wanting to revive the pact,...
Comedian Chris Rock, in his first public comments since he was slapped in the face by actor Will Smith at the Oscars on Sunday, said he is "still processing" the...
The market opened lower on Thursday as the risk-averse investors were selling shares ahead of holy Ramadan despite the regulator-market operator agreeing to take measures for increasing institutional participation in...
দেশে কৃষি জমির যথাযথ ব্যবহার এবং সংরক্ষণের জন্য নতুন একটি আইনের প্রস্তাব সংসদে উঠেছে। জাতীয় পার্টির সংসদ সদস্য রওশন আরা মান্নান বৃহস্পতিবার এই বেসরকারি বিল সংসদে উত্থাপন করেন। ‘কৃষি জমি...
চট্টগ্রাম জেলায় গত ২৪ ঘণ্টায় নতুন করে কারো মধ্যে করোনাভাইরাসের সংক্রমণ ধরা পড়েনি, চার মাস পর এমন একটি দিন পেলেন বন্দরনগরীর বাসিন্দারা। জেলার সিভিল সার্জন অফিস জানিয়েছে, বৃহস্পতিবার সকাল পর্যন্ত...
Taiwan's defence ministry has set up a working group to study the tactics of the war in Ukraine, including how the country has been able to hold out against Russia,...
China has recently allowed five more Bangladeshi firms to export edible aquatic animals to China. With the new ones, a total of eight enterprises have been given permission to export...
Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) on Wednesday demanded punishment for those responsible for the price hike of essential commodities. They said the prices of essentials shot up abruptly due to...
Three motorcycle riders, including a local Bangladesh Chhatra League leader, have died after a car ploughed into the two-wheeler in Dinajpur's Nawabganj Upazila, bdnews24.com reports. The incident took place near...
Ukrainian forces are preparing for new Russian attacks in the east of the country as Moscow builds up its troops there after suffering setbacks near the capital Kyiv, President Volodymyr...
JMI Hospital Requisite Manufacturing, which made its shares trading debut today (Thursday), posted a 9.47 per cent increase in profits for the second quarter (Q2) for October-December, 2021. In a...
Dakatia river, which cuts through Chandpur town, has now become a dumping ground for garbage. Once, ships and large vessels used to navigate on Dakatia's waters. Now there are no...
Speakers at a discussion on Tuesday night laid emphasis on the need for reviving bagda (black tiger) shrimp production to boost the export basket. The local variety shrimp has potential...
আরও ‘মজবুত’ এবং ‘দীর্ঘস্থায়ী’ কাঠামো তৈরির লক্ষ্য নিয়ে আগের চেয়ে খরচ বাড়িয়ে তৃতীয় ধাপে ৬৫ হাজার ৪৭৪ পরিবারের জন্য করা হচ্ছে প্রধানমন্ত্রীর উপহারের বাড়ি। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। আগামী দুই...
আগামী জুলাই থেকে রাজধানীর অভিজাত এলাকা গুলশান, বনানী ও বারিধারায় হোল্ডিং ট্যাক্স বাড়ছে; ঢাকা উত্তর সিটি করপোরেশনের মেয়র মো. আতিকুল ইসলাম জানিয়েছেন বর্গফুট অনুযায়ী ভাড়া আরও ৩৩ শতাংশ বেশি ধরা...
ইউক্রেইনে গত ২৪ ফেব্রুয়ারিতে রুশ আগ্রাসন শুরুর পর এ পর্যন্ত ৪,০১৯,০০০ মানুষ প্রাণ বাঁচাতে পালিয়ে প্রতিবেশী দেশগুলোতে আশ্রয় নিয়েছে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। এর মধ্যে সবচেয়ে বেশি মানুষ গেছে পোল্যান্ডে। এ...
দিনাজপুরের নবাবগঞ্জ উপজেলায় গাড়ির ধাক্কায় মোটরসাইকেল আরোহী এক ইউনিয়ন ছাত্রলীগের নেতাসহ তিনজনের মৃত্যুর খবর দিয়েছে পুলিশ। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। বুধবার মধ্যরাতে নবাবগঞ্জের আলমনগর বাজারের সামনে এই দুর্ঘটনা ঘটে বলে...
রাস্তার পাশের দোকান থেকে সোমবার ছোলা, বুট আর ঝালমুড়ি কিনে খেয়েছিলেন মোহাম্মদপুরের বাসিন্দা আলী আজগর। এরপর রাত থেকেই পাতলা পায়খানা শুরু হয় তার। মঙ্গলবার ভোরে তাকে মহাখালীর আইসিডিডিআর,বি হাসপাতালে নিয়ে...
India's ONGC Videsh Ltd has plugged and abandoned drilling Kanchon gas well as the firm couldn't discover any hydrocarbon in Bangladesh's shallow-water gas block. The explorers drilled beyond its targeted...
The Bangladesh Railway (BR) will now build some structures in Kamalapur rail station area under the public-private partnership (PPP) under a billion-dollar multi-modal transport hub (MmTH) project. The development comes...
Fraudulent activities remain one of the key deterrents to expansion of mobile financial services despite an encouraging rise in MFS users, according to a survey that stresses scam shooting. The...
Dr Atiur Rahman, former governor of the Bangladesh Bank (BB), on Wednesday said domestic and cross-border financial interoperability would help to give much-needed impetus to the economy by easing financial...
Bangladesh should calculate its per-capita gross domestic product (GDP) in PPP or purchasing-power-parity method for a better comparison with other economies, as the current income ratings raise skepticism. The suggestion...
A special fund worth Tk 100 billion is to roll on bourses along with measures for increasing institutional participation in stock trade as per a consensus between the regulator and...
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