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The International Labor Organization (ILO) says about 1.6 million jobs were lost in Myanmar in 2021, with women suffering the worst setbacks as work in factories, tourism and construction dwindled...
Bangladesh and Myanmar have resumed talks on repatriation of displaced Rohingya refugees to their homeland, the foreign ministry of Bangladesh has said. During the talks, the Bangladesh delegation expressed dismay...
Pakistan's upper house of parliament put the seal on Friday on a law backed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to give the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the central...
Russia's top diplomat said Friday that Moscow will not start a war but warned that it wouldn't allow the West to trample on its security interests amid fears it is...
নারায়ণগঞ্জের মদনপুরে একটি পোশাক কারখানায় আগুন লাগার খবর দিয়েছে ফায়ার সার্ভিস। ফায়ার সার্ভিস ও সিভিল ডিফেন্স নিয়ন্ত্রণ কক্ষের দায়িত্বরত অপারেটর জানান, শুক্রবার বিকাল সাড়ে ৪টায় সোনারগাঁও রোডের অলিম্পিক বিস্কুট ফ্যাক্টরির...
Syed Ahmed, a murder convict, had been giving law enforcers in Chattogram the slip for two decades. He managed to cloak his identity by forging two ID cards, which he...
Rafael Nadal stood one win away from a men's record 21st Grand Slam singles title after overpowering Italian seventh seed Matteo Berrettini 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-3 on Friday to reach...
Britain warned big businesses on Friday to bolster defences against possible Russian cyber-attacks as Western fears deepened that President Vladimir Putin would order his troops to annex another part of...
বাংলাদেশ চলচ্চিত্র শিল্পী সমিতির নির্বাচনে সাধারণ সম্পাদক পদের প্রার্থী জায়েদ খানের বিরুদ্ধে ভোটারদের টাকা দেওয়ার অভিযোগ তুলেছেন প্রতিদ্বন্দ্বী প্যানেলের প্রার্থী নিপুণ আক্তার। তবে ওই অভিযোগ উড়িয়ে দিয়ে চিত্রনায়ক জায়েদ খান...
A 70-year-old woman died on Thursday night in a fire that broke out in her house at Paschim Santoshpur village in Chandpur. The deceased was identified as Bely Begum, daughter...
Tropical Storm Ana has killed at least 86 people across southern and eastern Africa, with recovery operations still ongoing as another storm threatened more severe weather, reports Reuters. Storm Ana...
The mild to moderate cold wave swept Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions, and the districts of Gopalgonj, Tangail, Jashore, Mymensingh, Moulvibazar and Kushtia on Friday, making life difficult for many people....
A court in Khulna on Friday sentenced a man in absentia to life in jail for raping a minor domestic help on the pretext of marriage and killing her in...
Prices of loose soybean oil, newly-harvested onion, broiler chickens and both varieties of chickens --Pakistani and Sonali saw a price hike in Dhaka city’s kitchen markets at the weekend. Almost...
তিনশ পঁয়ষট্টি দিনে এক বছর চোখের পলকেই শেষ হয় আজকাল। নাগরিক জীবন কাজের শেকলে বাঁধা। গতির সঙ্গে তাল মিলিয়ে পা ফেলতে ফেলতে ক্লান্তি আসে দেহ-মনে। তবুও গতিই জীবন, এই সত্যে...
Bengali music legend Sandhya Mukherjee, whose songs stirred up patriotic fervour among Bangladeshis during the Liberation War, has been hospitalised with complaints of breathlessness and lung infection, bdnews24.com reports, She...
Japan will contribute a total of US$ 2.0 million in emergency grant aid for supporting the displaced Rohingya Muslims living on Bhasan Char. This contribution includes US$ 1.0 million to...
India's capital Delhi lifted a weekend curfew and allowed restaurants and marketplaces to reopen on Friday, following a sharp drop in new infections of COVID-19. Under new orders, however, the...
কোভিড টিকার বুস্টার ডোজ করোনাভাইরাসের ওমিক্রন ধরনে আক্রান্ত পঞ্চাশোর্ধ্ব ব্যক্তিদের মৃত্যুঝুঁকি ৯৫ শতাংশ পর্যন্ত কমিয়ে আনতে পারে বলে জানিয়েছে যুক্তরাজ্যের একটি সংস্থা। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। বৃহস্পতিবার ইউকে হেলথ সিকিউরিটি...
The overall number of Covid infections is fast approaching 366 million, with a spike in cases of the Omicron variant across the world. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the...
শাড়ির প্রতি বাঙালি নারীর আকর্ষণ আজন্ম। ভালবেসেই যেকোনো শাড়িই গায়ে তোলে তারা। তার মধ্যে কিছু শাড়ি আবার থাকে তাদের শৌখিনতা জুড়ে। আবার সেই শাড়ি যদি গল্প-গাঁথা শুনিয়ে যায়, তবে তা...
পাকিস্তান সামরিক বাহিনী জানিয়েছে, বেলুচিস্তান প্রদেশ নিরাপত্তা বাহিনীর একটি তল্লাশি চৌকিতে সন্ত্রাসীদের হামলায় ১০ সৈন্য নিহত হয়েছে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। বৃহস্পতিবার দেশটির আন্তঃবাহিনী জনসংযোগ পরিদপ্তরের (আইএসপিআর) দেওয়া বিবৃতিতে বলা...
‘একজন আলী কেনানের উত্থান পতন’ উপন্যাসের সূচনাটা হয় একজন উচ্চাকাঙ্ক্ষী মানুষের টিকে থাকার সংগ্রামকে কেন্দ্র করে। উপন্যাসের লেখক আহমদ ছফা কালজয়ী নানা সাহিত্যকর্মের জন্য হয়ে উঠেছেন পাঠকমহলের প্রিয়মুখ। ১৯৮৯ সালে...
Recently, Nas Daily, the famous vlogging channel run by Nuseir Yassin, published a video about Sam Bankman Fried that attracted much attention. Sam is a 29-year old billionaire living in...
Ten Pakistani soldiers have been killed when terrorists attacked a security forces’ check-post in Kech district of the restive southwestern Balochistan province, the army said on Thursday, bdnews24.com reports citing...
COVID-19 boosters increase protection against death from the omicron variant to 95 per cent in people aged 50 or over, the UK Health Security Agency said on Thursday. The UKHSA...
বাংলাদেশি উদ্যোক্তাদের বিদেশে বিনিয়োগের প্রক্রিয়া সহজ করতে বেশ কিছু শর্ত দিয়ে বিধিমালা প্রকাশ করেছে সরকার; যাতে শুধু রপ্তানিকারকদেরই বিদেশে বিনিয়োগ এবং কোম্পানি প্রতিষ্ঠার সুযোগ রাখা হয়েছে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের।...
Protesters against COVID-19 measures who liken themselves to Jews under Nazi persecution are stoking global anti-Semitism, the Israeli government said in a report marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Reuters reports....
Former boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao, who has vowed to root out graft in the Philippine government if elected president, said on Thursday he would proudly disclose full details of his...
The world's first medical trial authorised to deliberately expose participants to the coronavirus is seeking more volunteers as it steps up efforts to help develop better vaccines, Reuters reports. The...
Scientists have detected what appears to be an incredibly dense star behaving unlike anything else ever seen - and suspect it might be a type of exotic astrophysical object whose...
Argentina were without Lionel Messi but goals from Angel Di Maria and Lautaro Martinez gave the visitors all three points against Chile in a World Cup qualifier on Thursday, Reuters...
NAOGAON: Around 96 per cent brick kilns in the district are running without approval of the authorities concerned. Sources at the Department of Environment, Naogaon, said, "There are some 203...
CHATTOGRAM: Leaders of the Bangladesh Freight Forwarders' Association (BFFA) have met with the terminal manager of the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) to discuss their various issues with him. The meeting...
Syed Ershad Ahmed - Country Manager & Managing Director, Expeditors (Bangladesh) Ltd has been re-elected as the president of American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) for the term 2021-23....
Alisson said the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) had prevented his side from being "punished unfairly" after the Brazil goalkeeper had two red cards rescinded in Thursday's 1-1 draw with Ecuador...
The government has taken several initiatives to control non-communicable diseases (NCDs), like - diabetes, heart failure and cancer, as these diseases have appeared as a big concern in the country,...
Italy will hire seasonal and non-seasonal workers from different countries, including Bangladesh, creating an opportunity for the youths to find jobs in the European country. The government of Italy on...
The central bank forwarded Thursday a notification on capital- account transactions to all the foreign-currency dealer banks for assisting Bangladeshi entrepreneurs in making offshore equity investment. Earlier, Financial Institu-ions Division...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has compiled a list of 61 Bangladeshi individuals and seven entities, published in the Panama Papers and Paradise Papers leak for their involvement in money laundering...
The revenue board has exempted Bangladesh Satellite Company Limited (BSCL) from paying income tax for a period of the next five years. The tax waiver on the earnings from operations...
Bangladesh decides to avoid funding from the Indian Line of Credit (LoC) to install river-crossing electricity transmission lines from Rooppur nuclear power plant following exorbitant procurement price quotes. Officials say...
Government earning from non-tax revenue (NTR), the second-biggest resource of fund mobilisation for Bangladesh, dropped 40 per cent, year on year, in the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year....
The Beijing Winter Olympics kick off in a week, putting sports at centre-stage following preparations that have been clouded by diplomatic boycotts and the COVID-19 pandemic that has forced the...
A letter written to a 12-year old girl in Lithuania was delivered in December, almost 51 years after it was sent by a pen pal in Poland, Reuters reports. "I...
A black diamond weighing a staggering 555.55 carats is going up for auction at Sotheby's and living up to its name "The Enigmam," Reuters reports. Bidding opens on Feb. 3...
Oil prices eased on Thursday after Brent crude hit a seven-year high above $90 a barrel, as the market balanced concerns about tight worldwide supply with expectations the US Federal...
US banks will enjoy stronger growth this year from their "bread-and-butter" business of taking deposits and lending money as the US economy expands and the Federal Reserve prepares to raise...
Adult film actress Stormy Daniels told jurors at her former lawyer Michael Avenatti's criminal fraud trial on Thursday that he "stole from me and lied to me" by diverting proceeds...
The European Union's drug regulator on Thursday gave the green light to Pfizer Inc's antiviral COVID-19 pill for treating adults at risk of severe illness, as the region scrambles to...
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