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Rahima Food Corporation, a re-listed company, is going to start commercial operation for production and marketing of coconut oil from tomorrow (Thursday) after completion of trial production, the company said...
A US patient with leukemia has become the first woman and the third person to date to be cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant from a donor...
The securities regulator has allowed Star Adhesive to raise a capital worth Tk 50 million through qualified investor offer (QIO). The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) on Tuesday approved...
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Stocks opened higher on Wednesday as the optimistic investors were showing their buying interest on sector-wise issues after two-day correction. Following the previous two days’ fall, DSEX, the prime index...
The government has released Tk 15 billion for the payment of cash incentives to local exporters on their export earnings. It is the 3rd instalment of cash incentives for the...
US President Joe Biden made an impassioned appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin to step back from war with Ukraine on Tuesday, speaking starkly of the "needless death and destruction"...
The country's apparel makers have demanded continuation of existing rates of source and corporate taxes at least for the next five years to help the industry cope with the emerging...
The country's leather sector players on Tuesday urged the government to reduce related taxes and VAT so that it stays competitive in the global market during this tough time of...
গত শতকের আশি আর নব্বইয়ের দশকে ভারতে ডিস্কো মিউজিককে জনপ্রিয়তার তুঙ্গে পৌঁছে দেওয়া গায়ক, সুরকার বাপ্পি লাহিড়ী আর নেই। মঙ্গলবার মধ্যরাতে মুম্বইয়ের জুহুর একটি বেসরকারি হাসপাতালে বিখ্যাত এই সংগীত পরিচালতের...
Facilitating a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) can enhance the bilateral economic relation between Bangladesh and Japan, as the latter sees more investment opportunities here, speakers at a webinar on Tuesday...
The central Bank has instructed banks not to impose any charges or fees on the credit-card users before the activation of the same. In a circular, the Bangladesh Bank on...
Singer-composer Bappi Lahiri, who popularised disco music in India in the 80s and 90s, has died following multiple health issues, a doctor treating him said on Wednesday, February 16, 2022.,...
Bangladesh's per capita investment and value addition in agriculture are much lower than those of some south and southeast Asian countries, thus resulting in a low productivity, a study of...
Amid soaring prices of essential items, the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will operate a sales drive across the country in two phases. The first phase will begin in the...
Textile and garment factories can meet up to 60-per cent demand for water by harvesting rainwater, according to a feasibility study. A factory needs to invest Tk 6.5 million to...
Both the bourses of the country have proposed a cut in corporate tax for listed companies, in order to encourage multinationals and good local companies to go public. The proposals...
People below 21 years of age are not permitted to take liquors, according to a new alcohol rule. Accordingly, consumption and usage of alcohol would need official permission. In the...
American oil super-major Chevron gets the go-ahead to conduct hydrocarbon exploration in a 60-square-kilometer 'flank' area outside its existing contract zone, as Bangladesh needs fresh gas strike to cut import....
The central bank offers a special bailout to loan defaulters with non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) through 'One Time Exit' by clearing all dues within one year, in the wake of...
Bangladesh stock-market's IPO pipeline dries up, with no such equity-investment opportunity in sight for the securities regulator to clear soon, as many eligible companies duck securities listings. Market analysts say...
It has been a long tradition that pre-budget parleys are held between the government and the various trade bodies obviously with the purpose of imposition and rationalisation of taxes in...
The emergence of shipbreaking as an industry in the country decades ago has offered many positive and negative upshots. While the spectacular rise of the industry stirred by massive manual...
Negatively impacted by the pandemic in 2020, the leather sector, the second most potential export earner after the Readymade Garment (RMG), appears to have been bouncing back, according to reports....
To help women entrepreneurs leverage the digital space to boost their business, Lightshore Foundation has organised a workshop on social media marketing in Barishal. Conducted in partnership with Manobi, the...
Pakistan will allow India to use its territory to transport 50,000 tonnes of wheat and medicine to Afghanistan, beginning this month, Pakistani customs officials said on Tuesday. The permission of...
Legendary Bengali singer Sandhya Mukhopadhyay has died in hospital care at the age of 90, reports bdnews24.com Anandabazar Patrika. She passed away on Tuesday after being hospitalised last month with...
Bangladesh Bank has issued Bangladesh Mobile Financial Services (MFS), 2022 replacing the Bangladesh MFS Regulations, 2018 and its subsequent amendments. "As per Section 7A(e) and section 82 of the Bangladesh...
বাংলা গানের প্রবাদপ্রতীম শিল্পী সন্ধ্যা মুখোপাধ্যায় মারা গেছেন। মঙ্গলবার সন্ধ্যায় কলকাতার একটি হাসপাতালে চিকিৎসাধীন অবস্থায় হৃদরোগে আক্রান্ত হয়ে তার মৃত্যু হয় বলে জানিয়েছে বার্তা সংস্থা পিটিআই। তার বয়স হয়েছিল ৯০...
Taka has partially become convertible on outward capital account transactions. A new window has been opened with the issuance of 'Capital Account Transaction (Overseas Equity Investment) Rules, 2022 by the...
যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের কেনটাকি রাজ্যে একজন স্থানীয় রাজনীতিবিদের কার্যালয়ে ঢুকে তাকে গুলি করার ঘটনা ঘটেছে। তবে তিনি প্রাণে বেঁচে গেছেন। স্থানীয় সময় সোমবার সকালে এ ঘটনা ঘটে। বিবিসি জানিয়েছে, কেনটাকির লুইভিল শহরের...
Police have detained a suspect in a case over the alleged rape and murder of college student Mosarat Jahan Muniya. The accused, Saifa Rahman Mim, was being interrogated, the Police...
The country’s stock exchanges and merchant bankers have urged the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to continue with the provision of whitening black money by investing in the stock market...
A countrywide survey on sound level measurement has begun to identify noise polluting groups and to make awareness among the people about the issue. The Centre for Atmospheric Pollution Studies...
Bangladesh is not under pressure from the US after its government imposed sanctions on RAB, State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam has said. He made the remark on...
রাশিয়ার সঙ্গে সীমান্তে সামরিক উত্তেজনার প্রেক্ষাপটে বাংলাদেশিদের ‘অবিলম্বে’ ইউক্রেইন ত্যাগের পরামর্শ দিয়েছে সরকার। মঙ্গলবার পোল্যান্ডে বাংলাদেশ দূতাবাসের জরুরি ঘোষণায় ’অত্যাবশ্যকীয়’ না হলে ইউক্রেইন ভ্রমণ পরিহারের করতেও বলা হয়েছে। খবর বিডিনিউজ...
The Board of Trustees of the Asian University for Women (AUW) has appointed Dr Rubana Huq as the new Vice Chancellor of the university. Dr Huq who earned wide prominence...
২০২০ সালের জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার ঘোষণা করেছে সরকার। যৌথভাবে সেরা চলচ্চিত্রের পুরস্কার পাচ্ছে সরকারি অনুদানে নির্মিত ‘গোর’ এবং অঞ্জন চৌধুরী পিন্টুর প্রযোজিত ‘বিশ্বসুন্দরী’। সেরা পরিচালকের পুরস্কার পাচ্ছেন ‘গোর’ নির্মাতা গাজী...
Direct international flights will be operated from the Osmani International Airport in Sylhet once the construction of its international terminal is completed, said State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism...
Pollution by governments and companies is contributing to more deaths globally than Covid-19, a UN environmental report published on Tuesday said, calling for "immediate and ambitious action" to ban some...
The government will stop administering first doses of the coronavirus vaccine to citizens after 10 million first shots in a single-day drive on Feb 26. Dr ABM Khurshid Alam, head...
আগামী ২৬ ফেব্রুয়ারি এক দিনেই সারাদেশে এক কোটি ডোজ করোনাভাইরাসের টিকা দেওয়ার লক্ষ্য ঠিক করেছে স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তর; এর পর টিকার প্রথম ডোজ দেওয়া বন্ধ রাখা হবে। স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তরের মহাপরিচালক অধ্যাপক...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday stressed the need for spreading the country's vibrant cultural activities like fairs and festivals to every district to attract the young generation to Bengali...
The government has taken a Tk 2.26 billion project to expand the irrigation facilities during Boro season in the Sylhet region, Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque said on Tuesday. He said...
India has blocked access to 54 mobile apps, mainly Chinese but also including Singapore-based Sea Ltd's Free Fire game, over security concerns, government sources said on Tuesday, a day after...
করোনাভাইরাস মহামারীর মধ্যে এবছরও পক্ষকাল দেরিতে একুশের বইমেলা শুরু হলেও তা বরাবরের মতো মাসব্যাপী চালানোর পক্ষেই বলেছেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনা। মঙ্গলবার দুপুরে গণভবন থেকে ভিডিও কনফারেন্সিংয়ের মাধ্যমে ‘অমর একুশে বইমেলা-২০২২’...
The High Court has directed the concerned bodies of the government to identify and make a list of the activities, which are sources of major air pollution across the country,...
জাতিসংঘ জানিয়েছে যে, ইয়েমেনে অপহৃত সংস্থাটির পাঁচজন কর্মীকে উদ্ধারে জোর তৎপরতা চলছে। বিভিন্ন আন্তর্জাতিক গণমাধ্যম ও বার্তা সংস্থাগুলোর খবরে বলা হচ্ছে, গত শুক্রবার ইয়েমেন থেকে ৫ জন জাতিসংঘ কর্মীকে অপহরণের...
At least 20 people were injured on Tuesday after industrial police used batons and sound grenades to disperse about 500 garment workers who blocked Dhaka-Mymensingh highway at Cherag Ali point...
ইউক্রেইন ঘিরে রাশিয়ার সামরিক শক্তি বৃদ্ধি নিয়ে উত্তেজনা এবং আগ্রাসনের আশঙ্কা বেড়ে যাওয়ার পর ইউক্রেইন সীমান্ত থেকে কিছু সেনা ঘাঁটিতে ফিরিয়ে নেওয়ার ঘোষণা দিয়েছে মস্কো। বার্তা সংস্থা রয়টার্স এর বরাত...
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