India's Rohit Sharma will return as captain for the limited-overs series against the West Indies at home next month while seamers Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah have been rested, the...
US government scientists said on Wednesday they have taken an important step in the long trek toward making nuclear fusion - the very process that powers stars - a viable...
Liberal US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer plans to retire, lawmakers said on Wednesday, giving President Joe Biden the opportunity to fulfill a campaign promise to nominate the first Black...
Despite bagging big names like Faf du Plessis, Mustafizur Rahman and Sunil Narine before the tournament, uncapped Bangladeshi all-rounder Nahidul Islam emerged as the unexpected hero for Comilla Victorians as...
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it is likely to hike interest rates in March and reaffirmed plans to end its bond purchases that month in what US central bank...
The US trade deficit in goods widened to a record high in December as imports increased for a fifth straight month amid strong domestic demand, suggesting that trade likely remained...
With Canadian investment, technical knowledge and assistance, Bangladesh's economy can move forward by utilising its marine resources. President of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) Md...
Bangladeshi businesses can avail credit from $250 million worth of ESG First Fund, a finance initiative to promote environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices among the businesses in Asia and...
The chairman of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Md. Eunusur Rahman Wednesday said country's stock market still lags behind the regional ones mainly because of the lack of investors' confidence. He...
Trading of Union Bank Ltd, a fourth generation private commercial bank, was halted at the upper limit circuit breaker after a few minutes of debut trading on Wednesday. The bank's...
The 2022 Winter Olympics are just around the corner. Beijing is now all set to host the games from February 4, which are scheduled to last more than two weeks....
The entire Dhaka Metro Rail elevated structure is set to be viewed from Uttara to Motijheel as the last girder of the Mass Rapid Transit Line 6 (MRT 6) will...
The pandemic coronavirus has affected Bangladeshi women garment workers who bear the cost of Covid-hobbled disruptions to the billion-dollar sector, according to a latest international study. It reveals that compliance...
Customers of the crisis-ridden online shopping platform Qcoom have got back more than Tk 13 million out of Tk 1.65 billion that remained stuck with Foster Payments. Initially, the portal...
ইউক্রেনের ওপর রাশিয়া যদি হামলা করে তবে ক্রেমলিনের বিরুদ্ধে “ব্যাপক” এবং “নজিরহীন” নিষেধাজ্ঞা চাপিয়ে দেওয়া হবে বলে পশ্চিমা জোট কঠোর হুমকি দিয়েছে। ইউক্রেন সংকট যখন তপ্ত হতে হতে ফুটন্ত অবস্থার...
The capital witnessed a moderate rain on Wednesday afternoon, creating inconveniences to the city-dwellers especially returnees from offices. The nearly half-an-hour shower had started around 5:00pm and continued till around...
Despite repeated requests to a ministry, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has not yet got the list of people having buildings in Begum Para of Canada, said ACC Chairman Mohammad Moinuddin...
The foreign aid commitment plunged by 83 per cent in the first half (H1) of the current fiscal year (FY) 2021-22, officials said on Wednesday. Foreign development partners had confirmed...
Agriculture Minister Dr Mohammad Abdur Razzaque said the customs authority should step up efforts to check money laundering done through under-and-over invoicing from the country. "Although the scope of siphoning...
The central bank has asked scheduled banks to formulate a business continuity plan (BCP) soon for uninterrupted operations in any situation, officials say. The banks along with other financial service...
Pervasive corruption, weak and inefficient bureaucracy, and lack of access to credit especially for minnows are mainly to blame for business-cost hike and resultant price spikes, a CPD survey shows....
The government issued guidelines permitting Bangladeshi entrepreneurs to make offshore equity investment to the tune of 25 per cent of net asset of a company -- to instant welcome from...
'Business Competition' is a staple term in the extra-curricular arena of university students nowadays. It is hard to even find a fresher, not hearing about business case competitions. Most of...
Team registration for the Hult Prize Business Competition has started at University of Chittagong for the fourth time with the challenge of creating more than two thousand jobs by 2024...
English Olympiad successfully organised the selection round of Dhaka division at United International University on January 20 and 21. To be a global citizen, having fluency in English is essential....
Remember the time when some obnoxious individual around you kept going on about how your medium of education is inferior to the one their child studies in? This debate about...
By putting in place the metrorail alone it would be incorrect for the authorities to expect that the crisis of Dhaka's chronic traffic jams would be solved, say experts. In...
The biggest challenge of the day for humanity at large is evidently the Coronavirus pandemic. When people across the world, after an 18-month-long ruthless lashing by the Covid-19, were just...
True, the incidents of highway robbery are not as frequent as they were before. But it is equally true that those are not a thing of the past. What is...
Around 54 tonnes of plastic waste was generated daily in Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) last year, according to a new study. “Of the plastic waste, the most used single-use plastic...
Since the emergence of Bangladesh as an independent country the principal objective of its agricultural policy has been the attainment of self-sufficiency in food production. The tragic experience of the...
Owners and managing directors have sought more time to implement the minimum wage set for private bank employees by the Bangladesh Bank. Top leaders of two forums of the banking...
BRAC Bank has won the ‘Gold Award’ in ‘ICMAB Best Corporate Award 2020’ for the fifth consecutive time. The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) recognised the...
মাদকাসক্তির জন্য পুলিশ সদস্যদের মধ্যে এই পর্যন্ত ৩৭ জন চাকরি হারিয়েছেন। পুলিশকে মাদকমুক্ত করতে বছর খানেক আগে এই বাহিনীর সদস্যদের ‘ডোপ টেস্ট’ শুরু হয়। বুধবার সন্ধ্যায় ঢাকার রাজারবাগ পুলিশ লাইন্সে...
Innumerable fans affectionately address Faruq Mahfuz Anam as ‘Guru’. The national award-winning rock star is commonly known as James. James, one of the greatest music artists in the country, is...
The Financial Express will hold the seventh episode of its webinar series tomorrow (Thursday). This episode will focus on the overall impact of the new Omicron variant, the recent spike...
The government has appointed a public relations firm to convey the “truth” to dispel “misinformation” spread by “lobbyists” appointed by the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami in the US, the foreign minister...
A head-on collision between a bus and an autorickshaw has left five people from the three-wheeler dead in Sherpur area of Bogura. The incident occurred at the Upazila’s Ranir Mor...
The Directorate General of Health Services has sent a set of clinical guidelines to all medical institutions citing omicron as the chief reason for the uptick of COVID-19 cases in...
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has received responses from the financial intelligence units (FIUs) of different other countries about 10 individuals or entities whose names were published in Panama...
বগুড়ার শেরপুর উপজেলায় বাসের ধাক্কায় একটি অটোরিকশার চালকসহ পাঁচজন নিহত হয়েছেন। শেরপুর থানার ওসি শহিদুল ইসলাম জানান, বুধবার বিকাল ৫টার দিকে ঢাকা-বগুড়া মহাসড়কে উপজেলার রাণীর মোড় এলাকায় এ দুর্ঘটনা ঘটে।...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday he had no intention of resigning over a series of lockdown-breaking gatherings at his Downing Street office and residence, pledging to get...
Russia warned on Wednesday that imposing sanctions on President Vladimir Putin personally would not hurt him but would be 'politically destructive', after US President Joe Biden said he would consider...
করোনাভাইরাসের নতুন ধরন ওমিক্রনের বিস্তারের মধ্যে টানা দ্বিতীয় দিনের মত ১৫ হাজারের বেশি রোগী শনাক্ত হয়েছে দেশে; ঢাকার পর চট্টগ্রাম, রাজশাহী ও সিলেট বিভাগেও সংক্রমণ দ্রুত বাড়ছে। স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তর জানিয়েছে,...
চিটাগং ইন্ডিপেন্ডেন্ট ইউনিভার্সিটির (সিআইইউর) স্কুল অব লিবারেল আর্টস অ্যান্ড সোশ্যাল সায়েন্সেস অনুষদের সহযোগী অধ্যাপক পদে যোগ দিয়েছেন ড. শাহ আহমেদ। এক সংবাদ বিজ্ঞপ্তিতে জানানো হয়, সম্প্রতি সিআইইউর ইংরেজি বিভাগে তিনি...
Zakir Hossain, a Dhaka-based doctor, travels to Rajshahi by train at least four times a month. He is doing an MPhil at Rajshahi University. "I love to travel by train...
করোনাভাইরাসের নতুন ধরন ওমিক্রনের বিস্তারের মধ্যে টানা দ্বিতীয় দিনের মত ১৫ হাজারের বেশি রোগী শনাক্ত হয়েছে দেশে; ঢাকার পর চট্টগ্রাম, রাজশাহী ও সিলেট বিভাগেও সংক্রমণ দ্রুত বাড়ছে। স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তর জানিয়েছে,...
Bangladesh has reported 15,527 new coronavirus cases, taking the total caseload to 1,731,524. The death toll rose to 28,273 as 17 more patients died from the disease in the 24...
A computer’s motherboard is the heart of the machine that connects all other components together, and getting the right motherboard is one of the most crucial parts of buying a...
Mishcon de Reya is a leading London law firm, located close to the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS). It was founded in 1937 and currently employs more than 1000 people...
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